$979,000
375 Nyes PlaceLaguna Beach, CA 92651Upper Victoria Beach
Sold
2840 Zell sold on September 22, 2021 for $875,000. The details are below for reference.
2840 Zell, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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$875,000
Subdivision Top of the World
Top of the World is a hillside neighborhood atop Temple Hill in the San Joaquin Hills of Laguna Beach, where Alta Laguna Park overlooks ocean, canyon, and Saddleback Valley views.
This property is also on the market under MLS LG26214522 (Land).
The home
About 2840 Zell
Don’t miss out on this extremely rare opportunity to build your custom dream home in the highly sought-after Top Of The World community in prestigious Laguna Beach. Welcome to 2840 Zell Drive, a 5,033-square-foot ready-to-build vacant lot. This is one of the last chances to create your own masterpiece in this prime location. The peaceful street is conveniently located by A-rated schools, picturesque hiking trails, boutique shops, world-renown art galleries, fine dining establishments and the magnificent Pacific Ocean. At 1,200 feet above sea level, your custom-built home will capture beautiful ocean views and breathtaking Catalina sunsets. Breathe in the fresh clean ocean air while taking advantage of Laguna Beach’s phenomenal year-round weather. ***Buyer and buyer's agent are responsible for verifying all information for ultimate use. Concept drawings provided by well-known Laguna Beach architect David M. Parker.
Property details for 2840 Zell
This home sits in the Top of the World neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-133-10. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- MLS Number
- LG21168793
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,033
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1155
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Ocean, Water
- Parcel Number
- 64113310
- On Market Date
- 2021-08-03
- Zoning
- R1
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Front Yard
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Top Of The World (TOW)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Park
The record
Property History for 2840 Zell
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2021 | Sold | $875,000 | |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Listed for sale | $925,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2840 Zell
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
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
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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 26 of 26 residential locations in this census block.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626192002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 66 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 Top of the World
Top of the World is a hillside neighborhood atop Temple Hill in the San Joaquin Hills of Laguna Beach, where Alta Laguna Park overlooks ocean, canyon, and Saddleback Valley views. The park is a trailhead into Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, and Top of the World Elementary sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Jennifer Halbert of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Listing information updated Mar 22, 2022 at 7:30 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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