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1073 Gaviota Drive sold on May 17, 2024 for $7,225,000, 6.8% below the $7,750,000 asking price after 23 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1073 Gaviota Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThe Village

About 1073 Gaviota Drive
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Laguna Beach, 1073 Gaviota stands as an iconic residence with a rich history intertwined with the birth of a legendary brand. This exceptional property, where Hobie Alter began his visionary venture, Hobie, offers not only a picturesque coastal sanctuary but also a piece of cultural heritage. This beachfront home epitomizes coastal living, boasting oceanfront views of the Pacific Ocean with the sandy shores below. The elegant design seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, inviting residents to savor the gentle ocean breezes and the sound of crashing waves from the comfort of their own abode. Whether relaxing on the expansive deck or enjoying water sports just steps away, every moment here is a celebration of the quintessential beach lifestyle.
The main home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Additionally, there is a one-bedroom apartment directly on the sand, and a separate 2-bedroom guest house located beneath the garage
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG24036336
- Year Built
- 1924
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,040
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,049
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.07
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
- Parcel Number
- 64407607
- On Market Date
- 2024-02-24
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Crown Molding, In Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot Features
- Bluff, Value In Land
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- The Village (VIL)
- Community Features
- Fishing, Water Sports
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Property Details for 1073 Gaviota Drive
This 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the The Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,040 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1924. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-076-07. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,049-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
1073 Gaviota Drive was listed for sale on February 24, 2024 at $7,750,000.
About The Village
The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants. It fronts Main Beach Park and the bluff-top trails of Heisler Park, sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District, and keeps its historic gallery-town character along the coast.
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Listed by Richard Dewey of Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
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