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1259 Cliff Drive leased on May 7, 2026 for $23,500/month. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceLeased

1259 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,916 sq ft
  • 0.40-acre lot
  • Built 1938
$23,500/month

MLS# LG25187374

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.

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The home

About 1259 Cliff Drive

The dreamy Laguna Beach exclusive enclave of Crescent Bay is awaiting your arrival. This charming home positioned directly in the middle of Crescent Bay overlooking the ocean and cliffs is a once in a lifetime opportunity. The tranquil sounds of the sea combined with the traditional nautical design make this home feel cozy and welcoming. With three bedrooms and three and a half baths, this property can accommodate five comfortably. This cozy beach retreat boasts incredible views from multiple dining areas, living rooms and all bedrooms. The outdoor deck spaces are an ideal spot to enjoy the private spa, watch the sun rise with coffee, or set with vino! The house also includes direct access down to the beach. The property, filled with character and luxurious amenities, is steps away from some of the city's most famous spots. Laguna remains one of SoCal’s favorite summer destinations with no shortage of activities. Hike and bike in the open space reserve or the hills and Canyon. Surf and play in the waves on the beach. Shop and dine at the eclectic galleries, boutiques, and restaurants that line the streets of this upscale and serene beach town. This home is walking distance to downtown Laguna Beach and Heisler Park.

Property details for 1259 Cliff Drive

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,916 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1938. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-161-03. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, ocean frontage, a private spa, a fireplace, a two-car garage, and a 0.4-acre lot. 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
$23,500 monthly
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,916 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.4 Acres
Year Built
1938
MLS® Number
LG25187374
Status
Leased
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG25187374
Year Built
1938
Living Area (sq ft)
3,916
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
17,424
Lot Size (acres)
0.4
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
05316103
On Market Date
2025-08-19
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Primary Suite
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Furnished
Furnished
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Yard
Pool Features
None
Spa
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Biking, Water Sports

The record

Property History for 1259 Cliff Drive

DateEventPriceNote
May 7, 2026 Status changed to Leased From Active
Jan 28, 2026 Price reduced $19,995/month From $25,000/month

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1259 Cliff 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

High 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 42 of 48 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 48 of 48. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 40 of 48.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626563023, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.1 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 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.

Schools

School District for 1259 Cliff Drive

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by John Stanaland of The Agency

Listing information updated May 7, 2026 at 11:19 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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