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959 Oriole Drive sold on September 16, 2022 for $1,665,000, 0.5% below the $1,674,000 asking price after 86 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,895,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
959 Oriole Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionLower Bluebird

About 959 Oriole Drive
This mid-century single-level cottage is ideally situated within the tranquil natural setting of Lower Bluebird Canyon, yet close to all the beach town activities Laguna Beach has to offer. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from the spacious upper hillside terrace, perfect for year-round outdoor living, dining and entertaining, all while watching beautiful sunsets, moonrises and the starry night skies. The light-filled living room features a wood burning fireplace, custom built-in cabinets and two sets of glass doors that fully open to the front and back patios, bringing the cool ocean breezes indoors. The well-appointed kitchen includes a Viking range, Bosch dishwasher, Corian countertops and views of the garden. You will love the quintessential cottage charm, with real maple wood flooring throughout, and more custom built-in cabinets in the dining room and primary bedroom. The garage is currently converted to a home office with separate access from the back patio, plus an indoor laundry area and plenty of storage space. Less than a mile away are Laguna's renowned beaches, shopping, art galleries, restaurants, hiking trails, mountain biking and award-winning schools. 959 Oriole is the perfect opportunity for you to invest in the coveted Laguna Beach lifestyle.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG22085688
- Year Built
- 1950
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,250
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,300
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1446
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 64416261
- On Market Date
- 2022-05-29
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sloped Up, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch, Patio, Stone, Terrace
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Lower Bluebird (LB)
- Community Features
- Biking, Dog Park, Foothills, Hiking, Water Sports
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- Top Of The World
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 959 Oriole Drive
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in the Lower Bluebird neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,250 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1950. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-162-61. Highlights include ocean and hill views, a fireplace, single-story living, a 6,299-square-foot lot, an updated home, and cottage architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
959 Oriole Drive was listed for sale on May 29, 2022 at $1,895,000.
About Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is a coastal Orange County city set along a shoreline of coves and bluffs, with beaches including Main Beach, Heisler Park, and Crystal Cove State Park reached from Pacific Coast Highway. Rooted in an early-1900s artists' colony, it hosts the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Christopher Tebbutt of Compass
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