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845 Katella Street sold on January 29, 2020 for $1,799,000, at the asking price after 196 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,299,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jan 29, 2020

845 Katella Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,355 sq ft
  • 2,500 sq ft lot
  • Built 1970

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$1,799,000

MLS# LG19098681

Subdivision Arch Beach Heights

Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.

19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS LG21179714 (Sold).

The home

About 845 Katella Street

DRAMATIC PRICE DROP! This Euro-chic contemporary home offers panoramic, white-water ocean views sitting at the apex of Laguna Beach. An extensive remodel was recently performed on the home transforming it to like-new form, featuring three bedrooms and three baths in approximately 2,355 square feet of interior living space along with the latest technologies. The sleek, modern, yet functional kitchen is almost Tesla-like in its clean lines and simplicity; The Sub-zero refrigerator and freezer drawers replace the usual bulky refrigerators found in most homes. Floor-to-ceiling windows maximize the unobstructed Catalina Island views and epic sunsets you'll be able to enjoy each night and from almost anywhere in the property. The spacious ground-level family room opens directly to the backyard, providing an exquisite indoor-outdoor living experience. Solid hardwood floors upstairs and heated stone floors in the lower level add a touch of elegance. Laguna Beach is home to one of the State's best school systems, the world-famous Pageant of the Masters and Festival of Arts, world-class beaches, restaurants, hiking/biking trails, artist studios and so much more. With so much to offer, this home represents an exceptional value.

Property details for 845 Katella Street

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,355 square feet of living space on a 2,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1970. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-438-06. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG19098681
Year Built
1970
Living Area (sq ft)
2,355
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,500
Lot Size (acres)
0.0574
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic
Parcel Number
64443806
On Market Date
2019-05-01
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, All Bedrooms Down
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Stone, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Closet
Entry Level
3
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Modern
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Cul De Sac, Near Park, Rectangular Lot
Patio and Porch
Deck, Patio
Parking
Direct Access, Door Single, Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
Community Features
Gutters, Hiking, Preserve Public Land, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Park
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 845 Katella Street

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 20, 2021 Sold $2,900,000 Coldwell Banker Realty
Jan 29, 2020 Sold $1,799,000
May 1, 2019 Listed for sale $2,299,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 845 Katella Street

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 06059C0419K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

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 100 of 129 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 129 of 129. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 44 of 129.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 42 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 Arch Beach Heights

Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
19
Median price
$2,250,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,195

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Arch Beach Heights sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
885 Tia Juana Street Oct 5, 2026 $2,120,000 1,771 $1,197 97
1119 Katella Street Sep 15, 2026 $3,788,888 2,833 $1,337 39
956 Tia Juana Sep 2, 2026 $2,696,500 2,769 $974 97
1077 Tia Juana Aug 24, 2026 $2,475,000 1,873 $1,321 167
1147 Miramar St Aug 6, 2026 $2,475,000 1,783 $1,388 18

Schools

Schools for 845 Katella Street

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Top Of The World
Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by David Csira of Csira Properties

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 4:07 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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