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1659 Carmelita, Laguna Beach

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1659 Carmelita sold on August 11, 2022 for $1,895,000, at the asking price after 6 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

$1,895,000

1659 Carmelita Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Single Family Residence|Sold

SubdivisionWoods Cove

1Beds
1Total Baths
1Full Baths
565SqFt
$3,354$/SqFt
1925Built

About 1659 Carmelita

Experience the magic of a truly rare, beautifully preserved and highly desirable Woods Cove cottage in Laguna Beach. An original cottage for the 1932 Olympic Games, the shingled residence is embellished with a colorfully planted front yard complete with a covered front porch, a brick pathway and a stone driveway. Mature landscaping creates a hidden paradise in the backyard, where a garden, raised wood deck, a circular planter, and additional brick and stone finishes are gracefully displayed. Ideal for sharing special times with loved ones, the backyard flows effortlessly into a single-level interior that feels extra open and inviting. Approximately 565 square feet, the one-bedroom, one-bath plan is open-concept, complete with a living room, a flex space that makes a great office area, a bay window, upgraded bath, and a renovated kitchen with a bright garden window and white Shaker cabinetry featuring glass uppers. Impeccably maintained, the home is bathed in natural light and boasts abundant storage, vaulted light-wood open-beam ceilings, plantation shutters, a lot measuring about 3,000 square feet. Enjoy easy access to Village galleries, popular cafés and restaurants, enchanting shops, and the coveted beach of Woods Cove.

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG22135774
Year Built
1925
Living Area (sq ft)
565
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.0689
Levels
One
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
64426102
On Market Date
2022-07-06
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Lot Features
Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer
Patio and Porch
Deck, Front Porch
Parking
Driveway
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Woods Cove (WC)
Community Features
Suburban

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified
Elementary School
Top Of The World
Middle School
Thurston
High School
Laguna Beach

Property Details for 1659 Carmelita

This 1-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 565 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1925. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-261-02. Highlights include single-story living, a 3,001-square-foot lot, central air, 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

1659 Carmelita was listed for sale on July 6, 2022 at $1,895,000.

About Woods Cove

Woods Cove sits on the bluffs of Laguna Beach between Moss Street Beach and Pearl Street Beach, where Diamond Street meets Ocean Way and a stairway descends to a sandy cove with tide pools and the Keystone Arch. Its 1920s and 1930s shingled cottages, Spanish Revival, and Craftsman homes lie within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

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