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690 Cliff Drive R1 sold on December 18, 2023 for $2,200,000, 15.2% below the $2,595,000 asking price after 72 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,800,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

CondominiumSold · Dec 18, 2023

690 Cliff Drive R1, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,857 sq ft
  • Built 1984

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$2,200,000

MLS# LG23156207

Subdivision North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove.

9 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $1,750,000

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The home

About 690 Cliff Drive R1

Welcome to 690 Cliff Drive, a stunning panoramic ocean view condo nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach, California. Positioned within the coveted Divers Cove area, this remarkable condo offers the pinnacle of coastal living, mere steps away from the pristine sands, beach, and Heisler Park. This gated lower unit boasts a layout featuring three spacious bedrooms and three full baths. As you step inside, you'll immediately be drawn to the captivating ocean views of this home. The living room has a charming fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance, while the adjacent dining area offers an ideal space for entertaining and enjoying meals with friends and family. Step outside to your front patio area, a perfect spot to savor the refreshing sea breeze and relish the beauty of the Laguna Beach coastline. The master suite offers ocean views and breathtaking sunset views over the Pacific and a private patio out the back, through sliding glass doors. The master suite also features an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's delight, adorned with exquisite granite countertops, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and oak cabinetry. A convenient inside laundry area and abundant storage options enhance the practicality of this exceptional residence. This property comprises three parking spaces: a garage, a carport, and driveway parking spots. The location of this property is truly unparalleled. Beyond its immediate proximity to the beach and Heisler Park, you'll find yourself within easy reach of a grocery store, an array of dining establishments, vibrant art galleries, and convenient public transportation options. The rarity of this offering cannot be overstated, as it is one of just four units within this exclusive complex, ensuring a sense of privacy and exclusivity that is second to none. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Laguna Beach paradise. Embrace the coastal lifestyle, relish breathtaking ocean views, and make 690 Cliff Drive Unit #R1 your new home.

Property details for 690 Cliff Drive R1

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,857 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1984. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 933-320-15. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, a gated community, and an attached one-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
LG23156207
Year Built
1984
Living Area (sq ft)
1,857
Living Area Source
Assessor
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
HOA Dues
$600
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
unknown
Parcel Number
93332015
On Market Date
2023-08-21
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Storage, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Custom
Exterior Features
Lighting
Roof
Common Roof
Lot Features
Secluded
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck
Parking
Assigned, Detached Carport, Door Single, Driveway, Garage, See Remarks
Fencing
Security
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Sidewalks, Gated
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds
Security
Gated Community

The record

Property History for 690 Cliff Drive R1

DateEventPriceNote
Dec 18, 2023 Sold $2,200,000
Nov 22, 2023 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Nov 2, 2023 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Oct 17, 2023 Price reduced $2,595,000 From $2,800,000
Aug 21, 2023 Listed for sale $2,800,000

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

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 690 Cliff Drive R1

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 06059C0416K 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

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 11 of 13 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 13 of 13. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 13.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626563027, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 24 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 North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

North Laguna home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
9
Median price
$1,750,000
Median days on market
25
Median per sq ft
$1,665

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent North Laguna sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
387 Cypress 5 May 29, 2026 $799,000 480 $1,665 30
484 Cliff Drive 10 May 1, 2026 $1,899,000 1,135 $1,673 0
430 Cypress Mar 24, 2026 $1,500,000 879 $1,706 37
631 Cliff Dr. A-15 Feb 25, 2026 $2,995,000 944 $3,173 3
1565 N Coast 5 Jan 15, 2026 $1,750,000 1,847 $947 448

Schools

School District for 690 Cliff Drive R1

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Clark Smith of Realatrends

Listing information updated Dec 18, 2023 at 3:08 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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