Leased
38 S Portola leased on February 20, 2026 for $20,000/month. The details are below for reference.
38 S Portola, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 5 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,730 sq ft
- 6,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1946
$20,000/month
Subdivision 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.
The home
About 38 S Portola
Come on in to 38 South Portola! Located within the gates of Lower Three Arch Bay—one of Laguna Beach’s favorite private beach communities—this home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a versatile 5th bedroom with its own separate entrance that’s perfect as an office, gym, or guest space. Step through the charming Dutch door and into warm distressed hardwood floors that flow throughout. The kitchen features granite counters, a Wolf range, walk-in pantry, and views of the patio and backyard. The dining area, living room, and Primary Suite each boast their own fireplace for cozy coastal evenings. The entire top floor is dedicated to the spacious Primary Suite, complete with two walk-in closets, double sinks, a soaking tub, a generous shower, and a private ocean-view deck. Recent updates include new A/C, a refreshed laundry room, and an upgraded downstairs bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are conveniently located on the entry level, with one lower-level bedroom offering optional private access. Best of all, you’re just a short stroll from the beautiful exclusive beach of Three Arch Bay—your everyday escape.
*Available for tenancy March 1, 2026
Property details for 38 S Portola
This 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,730 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1946. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-203-14. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 5,998-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
- $20,000 monthly
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,730 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 6,000 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1946
- MLS® Number
- LG26028090
- 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
- LG26028090
- Year Built
- 1946
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,730
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1377
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Neighborhood, Ocean
- HOA Name
- TAB
- Parcel Number
- 05620314
- On Market Date
- 2026-02-06
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Formal Dining Room, Multiple Staircases, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Family Room, Gas
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Rooms
- Kitchen, Bathroom, Dining Room, Laundry, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage, On Street
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Hiking, Suburban, Water Sports, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Barbecue, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 38 S Portola
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | Status changed to Leased | From Active | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Leased | $16,500/month | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Leased | $15,000/month | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Leased | $11,500/month | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Sold | $2,885,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 38 S Portola
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 06059C0501K 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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 48 of 48 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 48 of 48. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 48 of 48.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423052006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 22 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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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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School District for 38 S Portola
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Kendall Clark of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing information updated Oct 25, 2026 at 12:30 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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