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159 Crescent Bay Drive sold on March 19, 2026 for $3,750,000, 10.6% below the $4,195,000 asking price after 100 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,550,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
159 Crescent Bay Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,469 sq ft
- 5,650 sq ft lot
- Built 1969
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$3,750,000
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
The home
About 159 Crescent Bay Drive
This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom home sits on a 2,460 sq. ft. footprint within a 5,650 sq. ft. lot, offering plenty of potential for customization. Well-constructed and full of character, the home boasts breathtaking views and is located just moments from the ocean, making it an ideal coastal retreat. While it needs some love to restore its full charm, the solid foundation and generous layout provide a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home. Whether you’re looking to renovate or simply enhance its existing features, this property is a hidden gem with endless possibilities. Come and see the views for yourself!
Property details for 159 Crescent Bay Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,469 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1969. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-132-52. Highlights include ocean and hill views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 5,650-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.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $3,750,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,469 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 5,650 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1969
- MLS® Number
- LG25057046
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG25057046
- Year Built
- 1969
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,469
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,650
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1297
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 05313252
- On Market Date
- 2025-03-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Chute, Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- North Laguna (NL)
- Community Features
- Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park
The record
Property History for 159 Crescent Bay Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Sold | $3,750,000 | |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Price reduced | $4,195,000 | From $4,550,000 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Listed for sale | $4,550,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 159 Crescent Bay Drive
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
Moderate 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 25 of 34 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 33 of 34. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 34.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626563012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 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 20, 2025 to Oct 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent North Laguna sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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 |
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Schools
Schools for 159 Crescent Bay Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- El Morro
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by Mele Brobeck of Surterre Properties
Listing information updated Mar 19, 2026 at 7:47 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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