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1560 Galen Drive, Laguna Beach

Sold

1560 Galen Drive sold on August 6, 2026 for $2,650,000, 3.6% below the $2,750,000 asking price after 55 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,250,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

$2,650,000

1560 Galen Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Triplex|Sold

SubdivisionWoods Cove

3Beds
4Total Baths
4Full Baths
1,983SqFt
$1,336$/SqFt
1924Built

About 1560 Galen Drive

Historic Laguna Beach cottage compound in the heart of Laguna Village offering timeless character, multiple living spaces, rare parking, and exceptional flexibility. Situated on a 7,449 square foot R2 lot, this unique property includes three separate living areas with three bedrooms and four bathrooms total. Rich in architectural charm, the property showcases original old growth wood details, open beam ceilings, two indoor fireplaces, hardwood flooring, custom built ins, vintage craftsmanship, and an authentic coastal cottage feel rarely found today. A rare legacy property filled with Old Laguna soul and authenticity, the property captures the artistic, bohemian, and mystic Laguna character that has made this neighborhood so special for generations.

The main residence at 1560 Galen features spacious living areas, vaulted wood beam ceilings, fireplace, dining area, kitchen, multiple baths, plus outdoor deck and patio spaces. Additional living areas include a separate cottage at 1540 Galen and an additional studio style unit, creating ideal flexibility for extended family, guests, rental income, creative workspace, or multi generational living.

Recent improvements include updated baths, updated roof improvements, updated electrical panel, and updated wall heaters while maintaining the integrity and charm of the original architecture. Tranquil outdoor living spaces include mature landscaping, patios, garden pathways, private sitting areas, and a charming outdoor fireplace area that create an enchanting indoor outdoor environment ideal for enjoying the coastal climate.

The property is registered as a historic property with the City of Laguna Beach and is located just one block from the beach and moments from downtown Laguna, restaurants, galleries, parks, and schools. Rare garage and off street parking adds tremendous value in this highly desirable Village location.

A truly special opportunity to own a generational property with history, character, flexibility, and long term legacy appeal in one of Laguna Beach’s most sought after settings.

1560 Galen Drive, Laguna Beach

Price
$2,650,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,983 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1924
MLS® Number
LG26104101
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser

General Features

Property Type
Triplex
MLS Number
LG26104101
Year Built
1924
Living Area (sq ft)
1,983
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,449
Lot Size (acres)
0.171
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
4
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6
View
Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
Parcel Number
64421407
On Market Date
2026-05-16
Listing Terms
Standard, Trust

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Brick Walls, Breakfast Area, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas, Great Room, Living Room, Outside
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Entry Level
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Roof
Composition
Lot Features
Near Public Transit, Yard
Patio and Porch
Lanai, Open, Patio
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Off Street
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Units
3

Community Features

Subdivision
Woods Cove (WC)
Community Features
Dog Park, Golf, Hiking

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified

Property Details for 1560 Galen Drive

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,983 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1924. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-214-07. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, a two-car garage, 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

1560 Galen Drive previously sold in August 2026 for $2,650,000.

  • Listed for sale May 16, 2026 at $3,250,000
  • Sold August 2026 for $2,650,000 (Team Laguna Inc)

About Woods Cove

Woods Cove sits on the bluffs of Laguna Beach between Moss Street Beach and Pearl Street Beach, where Diamond Street meets Ocean Way and a stairway descends to a sandy cove with tide pools and the Keystone Arch. Its 1920s and 1930s shingled cottages, Spanish Revival, and Craftsman homes lie within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

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