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525 Bluebird Canyon Drive sold on September 7, 2023 for $1,950,000, 2.3% below the $1,995,000 asking price after 157 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,725,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Sep 7, 2023

525 Bluebird Canyon Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • 1,062 sq ft
  • 6,000 sq ft lot
  • Built 1936

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$1,950,000

MLS# LG23021751

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

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The home

About 525 Bluebird Canyon Drive

*****THE ONLY WOODS COVE HOME LISTED UNDER $4.75M !! *****This charming 1936 cottage stands on a rare Woods Cove-area 6000 Sq. ft. "double-lot", which includes ocean and Catalina views (and ADU POTENTIAL) ! This is quintessential Laguna Beach living! Approx. sq footages are 745 sq ft (home) + 135 sq ft (Sun Room) + 180 sq ft (converted garage). Brick pathways and mature foliage greet you as you walk up to the classic, covered front porch. This cozy 2-bedroom cottage has 1 bathroom, living room with gas fireplace, a sunroom, newly remodeled kitchen with skylights, Shaker cabinetry, stainless steel dishwasher, gas range and butcher-block countertops. Other features include plantation shutters, new interior paint, forced-air heat & A/C, newer water heater and recent roof with owned solar. Relax outside and read a book with ocean and Catalina views from the front or back yards. The spacious backyard with its chirping birds and mature trees is perfect for outdoor entertaining and having dinner Al Fresco while watching the sunset over Catalina. Just a quick walk to art galleries, festivals, World class restaurants, shopping and famous beaches such as Woods Cove! Choose to keep this cottage original with its vintage Laguna charm or use your imagination to make this rare property unique to your own taste. The possibilities are endless!

Property details for 525 Bluebird Canyon Drive

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,062 square feet of living space on a 6,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1936. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-254-13. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, single-story living, central air, and cottage architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG23021751
Year Built
1936
Living Area (sq ft)
1,062
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.1377
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Parking Spaces
1
View
Catalina, Hills, Ocean, Trees Woods
Parcel Number
64425413
On Market Date
2023-03-03
Zoning
R-1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Built In Features, Brick Walls, Track Lighting, Attic, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylights, Wood Frames

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Roof
Composition
Construction
Brick, Drywall, Wood Siding
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sloped Up
Patio and Porch
Brick, Covered, Front Porch
Parking
Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Paved
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Woods Cove (WC)
Community Features
Street Lights

The record

Property History for 525 Bluebird Canyon Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 7, 2023 Sold $1,950,000
Aug 14, 2023 Status changed to Pending From Active
Aug 2, 2023 Price reduced $1,995,000 From $2,195,000
Aug 2, 2023 Status changed to Active From Active Under Contract
Jul 24, 2023 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jun 22, 2023 Price reduced $2,195,000 From $2,350,000
May 23, 2023 Price reduced $2,350,000 From $2,499,000
Apr 6, 2023 Price reduced $2,499,000 From $2,725,000
Mar 3, 2023 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
Mar 3, 2023 Listed for sale $2,725,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 525 Bluebird Canyon Drive

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 06059C0417K 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 15 of 15 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 15 of 15. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 15 of 15.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626202001, 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

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays 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

Schools

Schools for 525 Bluebird Canyon Drive

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 Kent Anderson of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Listing information updated Sep 9, 2023 at 9:58 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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