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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.
551 Anita Street Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThe Village

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
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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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Listed by Tracy Lineback of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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