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520 Cliff Drive 101 sold on August 11, 2021 for $1,400,000, 3.7% above the $1,350,000 asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

CondominiumSold · Aug 11, 2021

520 Cliff Drive 101, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,401 sq ft
  • Built 1961

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$1,400,000

MLS# LG21126261

Subdivision North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove.

9 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $1,750,000

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The home

About 520 Cliff Drive 101

Panoramic and ocean views from every room in this gorgeous main floor unit. Enter through your private direct access (only unit that has this feature) and you will be "WOW"d by the dramatic and gorgeous views of Heisler Park, the Laguna coastline and ocean views. This spacious unit features a large open living space with high ceilings in living, dining and kitchen open to living area. Conveniently located across the street from Heisler Park, there is shopping, restaurants and beach easily accessible. Walk out to your spacious (largest patio of the complex) and relaxing amidst ocean breezes, swaying palm trees and the sounds of the ocean and beach. This property features upgraded kitchen with marble counter, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, and custom wood cabinetry. 2nd bedroom with large sliding glass door and access to patio. 2nd bath with granite counter, custom stone shower and glass enclosure. Large Master Bedroom features large sliding glass door and access to wrap-around patio, spacious master bath, oversized tub and walk-in shower with glass enclosure, and dual sinks with custom cabinetry. Underground secured parking for 2 cars. Elevator in building, for access from garage up to unit. Enjoy all the amenities that Laguna has to offer! Main Beach is just minutes away by foot, walking distance to restaurants, shopping, galleries, etc. --- PHOTOS COMING SOON ---

Property details for 520 Cliff Drive 101

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,401 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1961. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, single-story living, a two-car garage, a turnkey home, and mid-century modern architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
LG21126261
Year Built
1961
Living Area (sq ft)
1,401
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (acres)
0
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
HOA Dues
$950
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Laguna Seacrest
On Market Date
2021-06-10
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Laundry Closet
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Low Pile Carpet, No Stairs

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Mid Century Modern
Roof
Fire Proof
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Patio, Wrap Around
Parking
Controlled Entrance, Off Street, One Space, Community Structure, See Remarks
Fencing
None, Security
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Other
Water
Public
Condition
Turnkey
Units
12

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Suburban, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Call For Rules, Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Management, Pet Restrictions, Trash, Water
Security
Security Gate, Key Card Entry
Land Lease
Yes
Land Lease Amount
$217

The record

Property History for 520 Cliff Drive 101

DateEventPriceNote
Aug 11, 2021 Sold $1,400,000
Jun 15, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jun 10, 2021 Listed for sale $1,350,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 520 Cliff Drive 101

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 7 of 9 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 9 of 9. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 2 of 9.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626563030, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.6 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 North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

North Laguna home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
9
Median price
$1,750,000
Median days on market
25
Median per sq ft
$1,665

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

Recent North Laguna sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
387 Cypress 5 May 29, 2026 $799,000 480 $1,665 30
484 Cliff Drive 10 May 1, 2026 $1,899,000 1,135 $1,673 0
430 Cypress Mar 24, 2026 $1,500,000 879 $1,706 37
631 Cliff Dr. A-15 Feb 25, 2026 $2,995,000 944 $3,173 3
1565 N Coast 5 Jan 15, 2026 $1,750,000 1,847 $947 448

Schools

School District for 520 Cliff Drive 101

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

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Listed by Kristine Torrance of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Listing information updated Aug 17, 2021 at 8:03 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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