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394 Poplar sold on March 14, 2022 for $4,800,000, 6.7% above the $4,500,000 asking price after 17 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Mar 14, 2022

394 Poplar, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,152 sq ft
  • 6,098 sq ft lot
  • Built 1925

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$4,800,000

MLS# LG22013933

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.

25 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,000,000

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The home

About 394 Poplar

Timeless elegance surrounds you in this beautiful sanctuary amidst all Laguna has to offer. Upon entering through the courtyard gate you will experience European influence, sophistication and style. The oversized great room with romantic fireplace opens up with French doors to the courtyard, perfect for entertaining indoors and outdoors. This desirable corner lot offers wonderful privacy with only one neighbor on one side. The front house features three bedrooms, two on the main level and three baths. The luxurious master suite enjoys a spacious deck with ocean views on it’s own private floor, complete with a romantic fireplace and a fabulous master suite bath. Travertine flooring throughout and wood stairs up to the luxurious master suite. The gourmet kitchen features high end appliances including a DCS 5 burner range and sub zero refrigerator. There is wine storage for 250 bottles and cooling for 50 bottles. The private back yard is perfect for all occasions where you can enjoy al fresco dining with the built in DCS barbeque and recharge in the relaxing in ground heated spa. Another great feature is the lovely Guest House/Casita with separate entry, family room and bedroom. Above the back garages there is another wonderful surprise with an apartment complete with separate address featuring a family room, breakfast nook, kitchen, bedroom and large deck. Perfect for in laws, kids come from college or additional income. Just steps away from Laguna Village with fine dining, world renowned art galleries, charming shops and stunning beaches. This is a one of a kind!

Property details for 394 Poplar

This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,152 square feet of living space on a 6,098-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1925. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 496-091-24. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a private spa, a fireplace, a two-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG22013933
Year Built
1925
Living Area (sq ft)
3,152
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,098
Lot Size (acres)
0.14
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
City Lights, Ocean, Water
Parcel Number
49609124
On Market Date
2022-01-24
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Wine Cellar
Appliances
Built In Range, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
Flooring
Stone, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Roof
Tile
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Corner Lot
Patio and Porch
Deck, Patio
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
Heated, In Ground, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights

The record

Property History for 394 Poplar

DateEventPriceNote
Mar 14, 2022 Sold $4,800,000
Mar 2, 2022 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Feb 10, 2022 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jan 24, 2022 Listed for sale $4,500,000
Jun 7, 2013 Sold $2,480,000 Prudential Calif Realty

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 394 Poplar

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

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

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 22 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 22 of 22. DSL: Frontier, up to 45 Mbps, at 1 of 22.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626054001, 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). 26 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
25
Median price
$4,000,000
Median days on market
40
Median per sq ft
$2,109

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 North Laguna sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
477 Hill Oct 15, 2026 $2,200,000 940 $2,340 64
429 Aster Oct 13, 2026 $4,000,000 2,123 $1,884 46
461 Linden Street Sep 15, 2026 $3,725,000 1,611 $2,312 32
486 Locust Street Sep 8, 2026 $3,225,000 2,066 $1,561 40
738 Cliff Drive Aug 28, 2026 $7,750,000 3,200 $2,422 196

Schools

Schools for 394 Poplar

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

High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by Shauna Covington of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Listing information updated Mar 22, 2022 at 8:54 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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