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7 Smithcliffs Road sold on April 2, 2021 for $3,700,000, 7.4% below the $3,995,000 asking price after 238 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,295,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
7 Smithcliffs Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 3,678 sq ft
- 10,623 sq ft lot
- Built 1995
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$3,700,000
Subdivision Smithcliffs
Smithcliffs is a gated, bluff-top community in North Laguna Beach, set along a roughly 200-foot coastal bluff between Emerald Bay to the north and Crown Point to the south, with views across the Pacific.
The home
About 7 Smithcliffs Road
Boasting breathtaking ocean views, exquisite Mediterranean-inspired style, and an exclusive address behind the gates of the Smithcliffs enclave in Laguna Beach, this custom estate stands in a league of its own. Spanning a generous 4,000 sq. ft. of architectural brilliance designed by Bill Barringer, the residence offers elegant style from the first impression, with a stunning exterior that begins with a long driveway under a vine-covered porte-cochere to a private motorcourt, while meticulously-maintained landscaping hints of tasteful opulence and a grand staircase leads to the main entrance. Globally-sourced materials that have been artisanally crafted with utmost care create a residence that is filled with natural light, open spaces, and a feeling of elegance flowing throughout every room. With direct access to the custom pool and spa, the lavish master retreat features a two-sided fireplace, warming both the bedroom and the master bath, which serves as your personal oasis, offering a sit-down vanity, soaking tub, and an oversized multi-headed shower. Graceful entertaining awaits in the casual wing, equipped with a family room, a breakfast room, an ocean view deck with a built-in BBQ, and a remodeled gourmet chef’s kitchen with exotic granite surfaces, high-caliber cabinetry, a custom cabinet-front refrigerator, a spacious island with bar seating, and a built-in coffee station. This remarkable offering is exquisite in every detail with location and amenities second to none.
Property details for 7 Smithcliffs Road
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Smithcliffs neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,678 square feet of living space on a 10,623-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1995. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-301-47. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG20118552
- Year Built
- 1995
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,678
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,623
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2439
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- City Lights, Ocean, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $500
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Optimim Property Management
- Parcel Number
- 05330147
- On Market Date
- 2020-06-18
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Open Floorplan, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Parking
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Yard
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Smithcliffs (SMC)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Guard, Security
- Security
- Gated Community
The record
Property History for 7 Smithcliffs Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Sold | $3,700,000 | |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Price reduced | $3,995,000 | From $4,295,000 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Listed for sale | $4,295,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 7 Smithcliffs 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 06059C0416K 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 12 of 28 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 28 of 28. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 28.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562025, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 24 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 Smithcliffs
Smithcliffs is a gated, bluff-top community in North Laguna Beach, set along a roughly 200-foot coastal bluff between Emerald Bay to the north and Crown Point to the south, with views across the Pacific. Its grouping of about twenty ocean-view and oceanfront homes leans toward Mediterranean and European architecture, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 261
- Median price
- $3,350,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,619
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 Laguna Beach sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 9 Carmel Court | Oct 21, 2026 | $1,399,000 | 1,665 | $840 | 1 |
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by John Stanaland of VILLA REAL ESTATE
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 2:25 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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