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9 Lagunita Drive sold on February 5, 2021 for $18,000,000, 23.4% below the $23,500,000 asking price after 6 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Feb 5, 2021

9 Lagunita Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 6 beds
  • 7 baths
  • 6,101 sq ft
  • 8,670 sq ft lot
  • Built 1978

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$18,000,000

MLS# LG21014483

Subdivision Lagunita

Lagunita is a gated community on the ocean side of South Coast Highway in South Laguna Beach, bordered to the north by Victoria Beach and its landmark 1926 stone tower.

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The home

About 9 Lagunita Drive

The pinnacle of Oceanfront Luxury! This immaculate estate boasts massive panoramic whitewater, coastline, and Catalina Island views. 9 Lagunita features 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 6,101 square feet of living space, and an expansive 8,670 square foot lot, all situated along 74ft of pristine oceanfront. Nestled in a serene alcove on world-famous Victoria Beach, this magnificent retreat has lush landscaping, a massive estate-style private greenbelt overlooking the ocean, and direct beach access. Designed by famed architect Ed Lorbach, the Contemporary Balinese design is flush with thoughtful details such as generous use of Honduras Mahogany and limestone, Venetian plaster walls, stunning custom bathrooms, multiple bi-fold doors for true indoor-outdoor living, a private pool & spa, and a large pitched skylight to invite the famed California sunshine inside. The gourmet chef’s kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, custom-panel refrigerator & dishwasher, and sweeping whitewater views. Working from home is a delight thanks to the spacious office with multiple custom built-ins. And with the home gym, you can stay fit without leaving paradise. As one of only two homes in a gated cul-de-sac, privacy and parking are never in short supply. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience the peak of coastal Southern California living! This home must be seen to be believed.

Property details for 9 Lagunita Drive

This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Lagunita neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 6,101 square feet of living space on an 8,670-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1978. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-171-74. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG21014483
Year Built
1978
Living Area (sq ft)
6,101
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,670
Lot Size (acres)
0.199
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
6
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Water
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$225
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Lagunita
Parcel Number
65617174
On Market Date
2021-01-26
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Smart Home, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Yard
Parking
Door Multi, Garage, Gated
Pool Features
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Lagunita (LA)
Community Features
Curbs, Storm Drains, Gated
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Security
Security
Security System, Gated Community

The record

Property History for 9 Lagunita Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Feb 5, 2021 Sold $18,000,000
Feb 1, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jan 26, 2021 Listed for sale $23,500,000

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

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 9 Lagunita Drive

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

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

Inside 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 1 of 148 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 148 of 148. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 148.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324017, 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). 40 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 Lagunita

Lagunita is a gated community on the ocean side of South Coast Highway in South Laguna Beach, bordered to the north by Victoria Beach and its landmark 1926 stone tower. Homes here date to the early 1940s, and the neighborhood sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District, a short walk from the Montage resort and Treasure Island Park.

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

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
933 Coast View Oct 22, 2026 $3,200,000 1,733 $1,847 29
9 Carmel Court Oct 21, 2026 $1,399,000 1,665 $840 1
699 Wendt Terrace Oct 19, 2026 $4,200,000 2,827 $1,486 8
31632 2nd Avenue Oct 16, 2026 $1,875,000 832 $2,254 0
1264 Anacapa Oct 16, 2026 $5,500,000 3,299 $1,667 0

Schools

School District for 9 Lagunita Drive

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Cary Glenn of Main Beach Realty

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:18 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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