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232 San Joaquin Street sold on December 30, 2024 for $2,300,000, 22% below the $2,950,000 asking price after 169 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,400,000. The seller carried financing. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Dec 30, 2024

232 San Joaquin Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,574 sq ft
  • 4,356 sq ft lot
  • Built 1923

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$2,300,000

MLS# LG24128077

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.

25 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,000,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS LG25131255 (Sold).

The home

About 232 San Joaquin Street

Charming quintessential ocean-view North Laguna cottage with carriage unit. Comprised of two units with great income opportunity. Front cottage has 2 BRs and 2 BA with living room fireplace and ocean views; an updated kitchen with granite counters. Great curb appeal! Front porch and large enclosed grass yard surrounded by a white picket fence! Two-car garage (plus laundry) are shared with carriage unit. Back carriage unit over garage has 1 BR and 1 BA plus ocean views! This is a street-to-street lot with enormous possibilities...the highly sought-after North Laguna Beach neighborhood is just a stroll to the beaches and coves, local shops, cafes, art festivals and restaurants - all hallmarks of a Laguna Beach address. Live in one and rent the other - or combine for excellent income! Seller financing may be a possibility for qualified buyers (Seller May Carry), rate and term to be determined.

Property details for 232 San Joaquin Street

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,574 square feet of living space on a 4,356-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1923. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-121-15. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, and craftsman architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG24128077
Year Built
1923
Living Area (sq ft)
1,574
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,356
Lot Size (acres)
0.1
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic
Parcel Number
05312115
On Market Date
2024-06-22
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite
Heating
Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Craftsman
Lot Features
Two To Five Units Acre
Patio and Porch
Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
2

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Biking, Hiking

The record

Property History for 232 San Joaquin Street

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 25, 2025 Sold $3,090,000 Livel Real Estate
Dec 30, 2024 Sold $2,300,000
Dec 9, 2024 Status changed to Pending From Active
Jul 30, 2024 Price reduced $2,950,000 From $3,200,000
Jul 14, 2024 Price reduced $3,200,000 From $3,400,000
Jun 22, 2024 Listed for sale $3,400,000

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 232 San Joaquin 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 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 17 of 18 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 18 of 18. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 18.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626563010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.2 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
25
Median price
$4,000,000
Median days on market
40
Median per sq ft
$2,109

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 North Laguna sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
477 Hill Oct 15, 2026 $2,200,000 940 $2,340 64
429 Aster Oct 13, 2026 $4,000,000 2,123 $1,884 46
461 Linden Street Sep 15, 2026 $3,725,000 1,611 $2,312 32
486 Locust Street Sep 8, 2026 $3,225,000 2,066 $1,561 40
738 Cliff Drive Aug 28, 2026 $7,750,000 3,200 $2,422 196

Schools

School District for 232 San Joaquin Street

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 Catherine Porter of Laguna Coast Real Estate

Listing information updated Jan 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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