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553 Lombardy Lane sold on December 24, 2020 for $1,685,000, 2.3% below the $1,725,000 asking price after 62 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,775,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Dec 24, 2020

553 Lombardy Lane, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,170 sq ft
  • 2,650 sq ft lot
  • Built 1939

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$1,685,000

MLS# LG20187386

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

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The home

About 553 Lombardy Lane

First time on the market in almost 2 decades, this charming cottage is located on one of the most treasured streets to live in the heart of Laguna Beach. The living room has vaulted ceilings, gorgeous wood flooring and a cozy fireplace. The main level has one bedroom and bath plus access to a garage/work space. The upstairs master bedroom with en-suite full bath offers a view of the ocean. This updated foodie's dream kitchen has a farmhouse sink, Cafe duel fuel double oven and a wine refrigerator. French doors off the dining area lead you to a backyard patio space where mature trees and a peaceful, private setting allow for indoor/outdoor entertaining throughout the year. This is it...the one you've been waiting for!

Property details for 553 Lombardy Lane

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,170 square feet of living space on a 2,650-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1939. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-097-61. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, and cottage architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG20187386
Year Built
1939
Living Area (sq ft)
1,170
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,650
Lot Size (acres)
0.0608
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Peek A Boo
Parcel Number
64409761
On Market Date
2020-09-12
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Brick Walls, Separate Formal Dining Room, Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
French Doors
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Exterior Features
Brick Driveway
Roof
Composition
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Patio and Porch
Brick
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Faces
Southwest
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
The Village (VIL)
Community Features
Street Lights

The record

Property History for 553 Lombardy Lane

DateEventPriceNote
Dec 24, 2020 Sold $1,685,000
Dec 8, 2020 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Nov 16, 2020 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Oct 13, 2020 Price reduced $1,725,000 From $1,775,000
Sep 20, 2020 Status changed to Active From Active Under Contract
Sep 15, 2020 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Sep 12, 2020 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
Sep 12, 2020 Listed for sale $1,775,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 553 Lombardy Lane

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

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

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 42 of 42 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 42 of 42. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 36 of 42.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626193012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 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.

Recent The Village sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
699 Wendt Terrace Oct 19, 2026 $4,200,000 2,827 $1,486 8
634 Glenneyre Oct 14, 2026 $2,995,000 1,300 $2,304 0
499 Legion Sep 28, 2026 $3,810,000 2,335 $1,632 86
609 Seaview Street Sep 28, 2026 $2,130,000 888 $2,399 6
750 Griffith Way Sep 23, 2026 $3,950,000 2,050 $1,927 77

Schools

Schools for 553 Lombardy Lane

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 Tracy Lineback of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:16 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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