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551 Anita Street, Laguna Beach

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551 Anita Street sold on July 21, 2025 for $1,925,000, 12.5% below the $2,199,000 asking price after 126 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,395,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

$1,925,000

551 Anita Street Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Single Family Residence|Sold

SubdivisionThe Village

3Beds
2Total Baths
2Full Baths
1,144SqFt
$1,683$/SqFt
1948Built

About 551 Anita Street

VALUE RANGE PRICING.. SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS BETWEEN $1,999,000 to $2.199,000. Nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach's desirable Village neighborhood, this 1948 cottage exudes character and coastal charm. This home is RECENTLY STAGED and just three blocks up from PCH, this rare offering is hitting the market for the first time in almost five decades. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is brimming with potential- ready for the next owner to restore, renovate, or reimagine. Step inside to a living room and dining room space with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace with built in bookshelves and a small ocean view and lots of natural light provides a cozy space. Vintage kitchen with attention to detail in the wood work and two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and one bath on the main level. Downstairs with interior stairs takes you to another bedroom and bath and garage with laundry space. This street to street lot also has parking space on the backside of the home. Truly a rare opportunity to live on one of the best streets in Laguna Beach.

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG25027779
Year Built
1948
Living Area (sq ft)
1,144
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
1,800
Lot Size (acres)
0.0413
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Ocean, Peek A Boo
Parcel Number
64409711
On Market Date
2025-02-13
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Living Room Deck Attached
Appliances
Electric Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
0
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Patio and Porch
Brick, Patio
Parking
Garage
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Faces
South
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
The Village (VIL)
Community Features
Gutters, Storm Drains

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified
Elementary School
Top Of The World
Middle School
Thurston
High School
Laguna Beach

Property Details for 551 Anita Street

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the The Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,144 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1948. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-097-11. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean views, a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, a 1,799-square-foot lot, and cottage architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Property History

551 Anita Street was listed for sale on February 13, 2025 at $2,395,000.

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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