Sold
742 Browncroft Road sold on November 7, 2019 for $1,600,000, 3.6% below the $1,659,900 asking price after 214 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,795,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
742 Browncroft Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,569 sq ft
- 4,356 sq ft lot
- Built 1936
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$1,600,000
Subdivision The Village
The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants.
27 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,100,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS LG19037523 (Sold).
The home
About 742 Browncroft Road
AMAZING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ~ FAMILY COMPOUND ~ OWNER OCCUPY WITH RENTAL INCOME... This unique property is a legal duplex exuding the character from early Laguna Beach combined with modern conveniences of the stylishly designed remodel. New exterior siding, tastefully selected paint palet and new windows throughout create crisp and clean appeal! Enter the property through a magical garden pathway lined with native Eucalyptus trees and mature, lush foliage. The front unit has a great room with a cozy dining room, kitchen, one large bedroom and one full bath. Enter through the charming Dutch door into an inviting living space with pitched open beamed ceilings that offer an abundance of light and an open flow. The gorgeous remodeled back unit has an open living /dining room, adorable eat in kitchen with stainless appliances, two bedrooms and one full bath. Beautiful new wood floors, neutral interior paint, expanded closet, new insulation, and heating are just a few of the modern improvements. The charming living rooms in both cottages extend to spacious decks bringing the outdoors in. The serene and private, landscaped garden area is inviting for relaxing with an adjacent, expansive open space. One car garage, covered carport, and enclosed storage garage along with ample parking on the new hardscaped driveway creates functionality. Ideally located, the property is within walking distance to local restaurants, galleries, shops, and the pristine Laguna beaches and coves.
Property details for 742 Browncroft Road
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,569 square feet of living space on a 4,356-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1936. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-111-33. Highlights include hill views, a fireplace, a one-car garage, and cottage architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG19037271
- Year Built
- 1936
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,569
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,356
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Hills, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 64411133
- On Market Date
- 2019-02-18
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached
- Appliances
- Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Fireplaces, Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Common Area, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- One Common Wall
- Windows
- Blinds, Garden Windows, Screens, Skylights, Shutters
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow, Cottage
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Patio
- Parking
- Carport, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- The Village (VIL)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains
The record
Property History for 742 Browncroft Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2019 | Sold | $1,600,000 | |
| Feb 18, 2019 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000 | |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Sold | $1,400,000 | Surterre Properties |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 742 Browncroft Road
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 65 of 66 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cox Communications, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 3 of 66. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 62 of 66.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626193000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 25 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
About The Village
The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants. It fronts Main Beach Park and the bluff-top trails of Heisler Park, sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District, and keeps its historic gallery-town character along the coast.
The Village home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 27
- Median price
- $3,100,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,728
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 634 Glenneyre | Oct 14, 2026 | $2,995,000 | 1,300 | $2,304 | 0 |
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Schools
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Tracy Browne of Surterre Properties
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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