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26 Lagunita Drive sold on April 9, 2024 for $9,995,000, at the asking price after 63 days on the market; it was first listed at $10,250,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Apr 9, 2024

26 Lagunita Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 4,470 sq ft
  • 7,650 sq ft lot
  • Built 1981

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$9,995,000

MLS# LG23222867

Subdivision Lagunita

Lagunita is a gated community on the ocean side of South Coast Highway in South Laguna Beach, bordered to the north by Victoria Beach and its landmark 1926 stone tower.

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The home

About 26 Lagunita Drive

Newly-Updated Oceanfront Estate sets the standard for luxury coastal living in the prestigious gated community of Lagunita. Situated on Victoria Beach, renowned for its picturesque coastline, tidepools and expansive sandy shores, this residence offers a front-row seat to the rolling waves with Catalina Island in the backdrop. Boasting 4,470 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, and 5 baths on an expansive lot, it features beach access and unique easement for a close access to the 5-star Montage Resort.

Architectural finesse meets contemporary updates in this home, where high vaulted ceilings and ample windows create a luminous ambiance. Ideal for grand-scale entertaining or private enjoyment of breathtaking whitewater views.

At the heart of this residence is the chef's kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances including a 48” Sub-Zero fridge, Miele steamer, espresso maker, and BlueStar oven range. Natural stone countertops and a spacious center island add elegance and functionality. The ocean-facing primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spacious balcony, cozy fireplace, steam shower, and a luxurious infinity tub.

The lower level transforms into an entertainment haven with a fully-equipped bar featuring a kegerator, wine fridge, refrigerator and Scotsman gourmet icemaker. The home theater elevates the experience with its automatic projector, movie screen, and blackout curtains. Outdoor spaces are equally impressive, including a cabana deck, splash pool, jacuzzi, fire pit, and built-in outdoor ceiling heaters for year-round enjoyment.

Notable features include easy-to-use Control4 smart home technology, whole-house and outdoor speakers, two full laundry rooms, multi-zone AC and heating zones, three fireplaces, an electric vehicle charging station, and a 12-person sauna. Just minutes away from all of the world class restaurants, art galleries, resorts and shopping. 26 Lagunita is more than a home; it's a lifestyle, seamlessly blending luxury, technology, and natural beauty in one of Laguna Beach's finest oceanfront locations.

Property details for 26 Lagunita Drive

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Lagunita neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,470 square feet of living space on a 7,650-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1981. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-171-35. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a private pool and a spa, a fireplace, a gated community, and an attached two-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG23222867
Year Built
1981
Living Area (sq ft)
4,470
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,650
Lot Size (acres)
0.1756
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Water
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$250
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
BHE Management Corporation
Parcel Number
65617135
On Market Date
2023-12-11
Zoning
R-1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Bar, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Warming Drawer
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Lot Features
Back Yard, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Wrap Around
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Spa
Above Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Lagunita (LA)
Community Features
Water Sports, Gated
Association Amenities
Other, Guard, Security
Security
Security System, Gated Community

The record

Property History for 26 Lagunita Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 9, 2024 Sold $9,995,000
Mar 13, 2024 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Feb 12, 2024 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jan 25, 2024 Price reduced $9,995,000 From $10,250,000
Dec 11, 2023 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
Dec 11, 2023 Listed for sale $10,250,000
Feb 29, 2016 Sold $6,500,000 Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 26 Lagunita 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 06059C0419K 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

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.

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 1 of 148 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 148 of 148. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 148.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324017, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 36 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 Lagunita

Lagunita is a gated community on the ocean side of South Coast Highway in South Laguna Beach, bordered to the north by Victoria Beach and its landmark 1926 stone tower. Homes here date to the early 1940s, and the neighborhood sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District, a short walk from the Montage resort and Treasure Island Park.

Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
261
Median price
$3,350,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,619

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 Laguna Beach sales

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933 Coast View Oct 22, 2026 $3,200,000 1,733 $1,847 29
9 Carmel Court Oct 21, 2026 $1,399,000 1,665 $840 1
699 Wendt Terrace Oct 19, 2026 $4,200,000 2,827 $1,486 8
31632 2nd Avenue Oct 16, 2026 $1,875,000 832 $2,254 0
1264 Anacapa Oct 16, 2026 $5,500,000 3,299 $1,667 0

Schools

Schools for 26 Lagunita Drive

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

Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by Shauna Covington of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Listing information updated Apr 9, 2024 at 9:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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