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1580 Sunset Ridge Drive sold on August 5, 2025 for $7,100,000, 6% below the $7,550,000 asking price after 361 days on the market; it was first listed at $7,995,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
1580 Sunset Ridge Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionEmerald Terrace

About 1580 Sunset Ridge Drive
Simply stunning with panoramic ocean, coastline, Catalina, and sunset views, this soft contemporary home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and comfortable living spaces throughout. Designed by prolific architect Paul McClean, this house captures the essence of his signature style with the use of the surrounding landscape creating a seamless division between indoor and outdoor space; and where the ease and openness of the home doesn’t get in the way of the view, it simply creates a beautiful place to live and enjoy your life. The spacious living room opens to an even larger and expansive deck with sit down panoramic views. The gourmet kitchen features high end appliances, new Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops and windows that fully open to pass through to the rear patio, a perfect setting for a summer’s night barbecue or after dinner drinks al fresco. The luxurious Primary Suite features a vaulted and arched ceiling, dramatic stone fireplace, floor to ceiling glass windows and doors, another view deck to capture the magnificent views, and a beautiful bathroom with dual sinks, jetted tub and large walk-in shower. 4 additional light and bright bedrooms, one en suite, all feature ample floor and closet space. This home lives graciously on 4 levels, with the lower street level consisting of a three car garage, a climate controlled wine storage room and 2 storage closets with other abundant storage space. The entry is on the second level, along with 2 bedrooms, the laundry room and a game room. Your main living spaces are located on the third level, including the den/TV room and a full guest bath, and the top level consists of the Primary plus 2 bedrooms. There is an easement/driveway with parking above the home, off of Panorama. Other features of the home include: mahogany floors and cabinets throughout, stainless steel railings inside and out, a residential elevator that services levels 1-3, Fleetwood doors, and three zones of A/C. Luxury meets convenience in this highly coveted North Laguna neighborhood with walking distance to downtown Laguna and the beautiful beaches of Crescent Bay and Shaw’s Cove; and close proximity to Crystal Cove Shopping Center, Fashion Island and Newport Center Business District, and John Wayne Airport. This home is located at the end of Sunset Ridge on a secluded cul-de-sac with only 4 homes. The privacy and tranquility of this home and property from the stunning views and the quiet location are not to be missed!
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG24138469
- Year Built
- 2007
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,954
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,200
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1653
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Bay, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 05309277
- On Market Date
- 2024-07-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Track Lighting, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Raised Hearth, See Remarks
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary, Custom, Modern, See Remarks
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Construction
- Copper Plumbing
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Secluded, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Patio, Stone, See Remarks
- Parking
- Door Multi, Door Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved, See Remarks, Storage, Tandem
- Fencing
- New Condition, Privacy, Stone
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- South
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Terrace (ET)
- Community Features
- Biking, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights
- Security
- Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 1580 Sunset Ridge Drive
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Terrace neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,954 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2007. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-092-77. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 7,200-square-foot lot, central air, and a turnkey home. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
1580 Sunset Ridge Drive was listed for sale on July 8, 2024 at $7,995,000.
About Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is a coastal Orange County city set along a shoreline of coves and bluffs, with beaches including Main Beach, Heisler Park, and Crystal Cove State Park reached from Pacific Coast Highway. Rooted in an early-1900s artists' colony, it hosts the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Celeste Gilles of Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
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