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79 S La Senda Drive sold on February 19, 2025 for $7,450,000, 0.7% below the $7,500,000 asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
79 S La Senda Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThree Arch Bay

About 79 S La Senda Drive
Ocean View Home in Lower Three Arch Bay. Nestled in one of Laguna Beach’s most highly sought-after guard-gated communities, this serene home offers an exceptional coastal living experience with very close access to Three Arch Bay’s secluded coves. The welcoming main living area is highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings, a timeless brick fireplace, and a picture window framing stunning Pacific Ocean views. The spacious dining room is an entertainer’s dream, with built-in cabinets, a buffet, and a custom wet bar with a mini fridge. Sliding glass doors from the dining and living areas open to a private patio, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor space for relaxing or hosting al fresco gatherings. The sunny kitchen features a casual dining area, breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, dual dishwashers, and double ovens, all overlooking the large grassy backyard—roomy enough for a pool/spa. A powder room and laundry room add convenience. The main-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath serves as a guest suite, art or fitness studio, or home office. Upstairs, spectacular ocean and Catalina views are showcased in the expansive bonus room, perfect for enjoying sunsets, whale watching, or movie nights. The tranquil primary suite offers peek ocean views, dual closets, and a flex space ideal for a study or office. The en-suite bath includes dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Three additional upstairs bedrooms all enjoy ocean views, with one capturing southern coastline vistas, another the northern coastline, and the third a peek view, all served by a well-appointed hall bath. The lush backyard boasts a manicured lawn, citrus trees, and flowering shrubs, plus a charming 'Playhouse.' Three Arch Bay is renowned for its residents-only beach access and resort-like amenities, including tennis and beach volleyball courts, a clubhouse, a park, and 24-hour security. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in this iconic Laguna Beach neighborhood.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG25007861
- Year Built
- 1956
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,629
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,450
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1481
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $2,720
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05619307
- On Market Date
- 2025-01-17
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, Bedroom On Main Level, Utility Room
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Screens, Tinted Windows
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Roof
- Fire Proof
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Close To Clubhouse, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Enclosed, Patio, Tile
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Good Condition
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Hiking, Suburban, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Call For Rules, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Management, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Security, Tennis Courts, Trails
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $195
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 79 S La Senda Drive
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,629 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1956. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-193-07. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 6,451-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
79 S La Senda Drive was listed for sale on January 17, 2025 at $7,500,000.
About Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay. Dating to the 1920s, it offers a private beach on Mussel Cove and sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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