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996 Noria Street sold on March 3, 2022 for $2,099,900, 5% above the $1,999,900 asking price after 5 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
996 Noria Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,655 sq ft
- 2,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1978
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$2,099,900
Subdivision Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000
The home
About 996 Noria Street
Excellent corner lot location in scenic Arch Beach Heights! Ocean views from this spacious residence, affording comfortable beach living.
Double door entry leads into the open foyer. Up the circular staircase, the main great room awaits, complete with remodeled kitchen and ocean views. The living room is highlighted by clerestory windows, vaulted beamed ceilings and mid-century modern fireplace. Upstairs master bedroom with connecting bath has views of the hills and open space terrain. A second master on the main floor also has connecting bath, plus connection to the outside via sliding glass door leading to the rear deck and patio. Both bathrooms are good sized with modern remodeled vanities and shower/tub combinations. The third room downstairs has closet and is a versatile sleeping room or office space. Flooring of wood plank laminate, tile and new carpet. Exceptional natural light throughout accentuated by large windows. Outdoors, enjoy a private patio with new vinyl fencing surround. Ocean views, the Montage Park coastline are seen from the upper deck off the living room. Garden planters adorn the side of the home with green tree landscape. Direct access, two car garage with storage cabinetry and shelving. Driveway and street parking with frontage off Capistrano Avenue. Situated on the lowest block of Noria for no through traffic. A community garden sitting area at the end of Noria has views of the ocean and coast, makes this a uniquely wonderful block to live on. A short stroll to Moulton Meadows Park and Aliso & Wood Canyon Wilderness areas with accessibility minutes away to beaches, shops, restaurants and downtown.
Property details for 996 Noria Street
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,655 square feet of living space on a 2,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1978. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-442-23. Highlights include ocean and canyon views, a fireplace, and an attached two-car garage.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG22015517
- Year Built
- 1978
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,655
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0574
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Canyon, Hills, Ocean, Water
- Parcel Number
- 64444223
- On Market Date
- 2022-02-03
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Street Level
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Deck, Patio, Wood
- Parking
- Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Vinyl
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Faces
- West
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
- Community Features
- Street Lights
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 996 Noria Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2022 | Sold | $2,099,900 | |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Listed for sale | $1,999,900 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 996 Noria Street
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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
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 19 of 67 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 67 of 67. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 31 of 67.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 46 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 Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,250,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,195
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 Arch Beach Heights sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885 Tia Juana Street | Oct 5, 2026 | $2,120,000 | 1,771 | $1,197 | 97 |
| 1119 Katella Street | Sep 15, 2026 | $3,788,888 | 2,833 | $1,337 | 39 |
| 956 Tia Juana | Sep 2, 2026 | $2,696,500 | 2,769 | $974 | 97 |
| 1077 Tia Juana | Aug 24, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,873 | $1,321 | 167 |
| 1147 Miramar St | Aug 6, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,783 | $1,388 | 18 |
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Schools
Schools for 996 Noria Street
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 Amanda Horton of Surterre Properties
Listing information updated Mar 3, 2022 at 4:30 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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