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496 Pearl Street sold on December 19, 2022 for $3,000,000, 3.2% below the $3,100,000 asking price after 44 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,195,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
496 Pearl Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,588 sq ft
- 2,750 sq ft lot
- Built 2012
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$3,000,000
Subdivision 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.
16 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,650,000
The home
About 496 Pearl Street
Location, Location, Location! The house sits on a private lot spanning from Pearl Street to Flora Street in the heart of Woods Cove. The home was completely rebuilt in 2012, meticulously maintained, and lightly lived in since as a second home. The spacious first floor kitchen, living room, and dining area is celebrated with beautiful French and folding doors which bring in bright light and ocean breezes. The wrap around yard is an extension of the living area with lush mature landscape and built-in BBQ. The second level has the primary suite with an ocean view and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms (one with ocean views) and bath. Many extras include 2 fireplaces, high end appliances (6 burner Wolfe range), central air, fire sprinklers, double paned windows, built-ins, and more. It's a unique gem just 5 blocks from world famous beaches, art galleries, popular restaurants, and vibrant shops. Laguna beach has excellent schools for kids of all ages. If you are looking for a newer quality built home located in the walking friendly neighborhood of Woods Cove, this is it!
Property details for 496 Pearl Street
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,588 square feet of living space on a 2,750-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2012. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-262-13. Highlights include ocean and hill views, a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG22222294
- Year Built
- 2012
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,588
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,750
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0631
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 64426213
- On Market Date
- 2022-10-21
- Zoning
- R-1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, All Bedrooms Up, Instant Hot Water
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Bath, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, See Through
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Skylights
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Hardiplank Type
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Eleven To Fifteen Units Acre, Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level
- Patio and Porch
- Patio, Stone, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Single, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Woods Cove (WC)
- Community Features
- Biking, Park
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 496 Pearl Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2022 | Sold | $3,000,000 | |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Price reduced | $3,100,000 | From $3,195,000 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Listed for sale | $3,195,000 | |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Sold | $2,050,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 496 Pearl 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
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 5 of 5 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 5 of 5. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 5 of 5.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626202006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (Tesla Destination, 2 Level 2 ports). 31 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 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.
Woods Cove home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 16
- Median price
- $3,650,000
- Median days on market
- 34
- Median per sq ft
- $2,006
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 Woods Cove sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340 Moss | Oct 13, 2026 | $3,275,000 | 2,107 | $1,554 | 73 |
| 455 Agate | Sep 10, 2026 | $2,525,000 | 1,882 | $1,342 | 49 |
| 376 Diamond | Aug 18, 2026 | $4,237,500 | 1,650 | $2,568 | 37 |
| 590 Diamond Street | Jul 30, 2026 | $4,225,000 | 3,755 | $1,125 | 11 |
| 2482 Glenneyre Street | Jul 16, 2026 | $3,350,000 | 1,988 | $1,685 | 0 |
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Schools
Schools for 496 Pearl 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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Listing information updated Dec 21, 2022 at 11:03 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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