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541 Alta Vista Way sold on May 7, 2013 for $1,951,000, 4.8% below the $2,049,000 asking price after 144 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 7, 2013

541 Alta Vista Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,500 sq ft
  • 4,120 sq ft lot
  • Built 1999

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$1,951,000

MLS# NP13074222

Subdivision Alta Vista

Alta Vista climbs the hillside off South Coast Highway and Nyes Place in the Village area of Laguna Beach, where lanes such as Alta Vista Way line cliffside homes facing the Pacific.

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,720,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS NP20196989 (Sold).

The home

About 541 Alta Vista Way

Breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and Laguna Beach city lights abound from this soft contemporary home in the Greek Island style. The finest of architectural details were used through out this three bedroom, two and one half bath home, including a very private gated courtyard entry suitable for outdoor entertaining that flows in to the library with its soaring ceilings. The main floor master suite and both downstairs bedrooms possess incredible Ocean views as do the living and dining rooms, gourmet European kitchen, and wrap around deck. Three fireplaces are located in the library, two bedrooms, and master bath. Hardwood floors run though out this gracious home which also includes an office, a large dressing room for the master suite, an inside laundry room, two large storage rooms, a two car garage plus two car parking, an alarm system, and a rear yard large enough for a pool and spa.

Property details for 541 Alta Vista Way

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Alta Vista neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,500 square feet of living space on a 4,120-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-143-20. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and Mediterranean architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP13074222
Year Built
1999
Living Area (sq ft)
2,500
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,120
Lot Size (acres)
0.095
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Catalina, Ocean
Parcel Number
65614320
On Market Date
2013-04-24
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Bonus Room, Bath, Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Entry Level
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Pool Features
None
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Available
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Alta Vista (AV)
Community Features
Mountainous

The record

Property History for 541 Alta Vista Way

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 9, 2020 Sold $3,250,000 The Agency
May 7, 2013 Sold $1,951,000
Apr 24, 2013 Relisted $2,049,000

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 541 Alta Vista Way

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 06059C0419K 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 72 of 86 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 86 of 86. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 6 of 86.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 40 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 Alta Vista

Alta Vista climbs the hillside off South Coast Highway and Nyes Place in the Village area of Laguna Beach, where lanes such as Alta Vista Way line cliffside homes facing the Pacific. Architecture ranges from vintage cottages to contemporary builds, and the area lies within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Alta Vista home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$2,720,000
Median days on market
16
Median per sq ft
$1,373

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Alta Vista sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2590 Iris Sep 2, 2026 $2,750,000 1,531 $1,796 129
683 Alta Vista Way Jul 17, 2026 $2,670,000 1,931 $1,383 29
2581 Iris May 28, 2026 $2,705,000 1,882 $1,437 22
461 Alta Vista Way May 8, 2026 $3,730,000 2,736 $1,363 4
599 Alta Vista Way Apr 8, 2026 $2,735,000 2,100 $1,302 10

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Listed by Mark Simon of Prudential California Realty

Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 12:12 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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