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545 Nyes Place sold on April 13, 2014 for $2,991,000, 24.3% below the $3,950,000 asking price after 175 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Apr 13, 2014

545 Nyes Place, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,400 sq ft
  • 0.33-acre lot
  • Built 2003

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$2,991,000

MLS# NP14044941

Subdivision Portafina

Portafina rises across the hillsides of South Laguna Beach, just south of Moulton Meadows Park and within reach of Victoria Beach and its landmark Pirate Tower.

11 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,875,000

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The home

About 545 Nyes Place

Three large entertaining decks with panoramic ocean views, Catalina views and endless sunsets await you in this one

of a kind custom home. 545 Nyes is built to perfection with all the custom upgrades from, Rabius Glass walls

throughout to capture the ocean views, marble floors, hardwood floors, wood cabinetry, marble fireplaces, formal

entry, chef's kitchen, dining room, family room, living room, bonus room and much more. 5 large bedrooms include

an expansive master retreat with fireplace, walk-in closet, walk-in shower and impressive ocean views. Approximately

5400 sq feet of luxury living, with close proximity to all the finest Resorts, Victoria Beach, shopping and fine dining.

Property details for 545 Nyes Place

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 5,400 square feet of living space on a 0.33-acre lot. The home was built in 2003. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-025-15. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, new construction, and contemporary architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP14044941
Year Built
2003
Living Area (sq ft)
5,400
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
14,442
Lot Size (acres)
0.332
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
2
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Catalina, City Lights, Ocean
Parcel Number
65602515
On Market Date
2014-03-04
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, All Bedrooms Down, Dressing Area, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Custom Coverings, Skylights

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Custom
Roof
Stone
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Parking
Driveway, Garage
Fencing
None
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Portafina (PF)
Community Features
Street Lights
Security
Security System, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 545 Nyes Place

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 13, 2014 Sold $2,991,000
Mar 4, 2014 Relisted $3,950,000

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

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 545 Nyes Place

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

Very 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

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.

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

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 122 of 122 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 5 of 122. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 15 of 122.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 44 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 Portafina

Portafina rises across the hillsides of South Laguna Beach, just south of Moulton Meadows Park and within reach of Victoria Beach and its landmark Pirate Tower. Set off Nyes Place above South Coast Highway, the community mixes Contemporary, Craftsman, Mediterranean, and Traditional homes that capture ocean, coastline, and city-lights views, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Portafina home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
11
Median price
$4,875,000
Median days on market
55
Median per sq ft
$1,265

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 Portafina sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
740 Bolsana Aug 24, 2026 $6,950,000 4,400 $1,580 10
627 Nyes Jul 17, 2026 $10,000,000 3,638 $2,749 0
766 Pelican Jun 4, 2026 $4,200,000 3,869 $1,086 65
725 Balboa Avenue May 21, 2026 $4,300,000 3,316 $1,297 3
723 Balboa Avenue Apr 14, 2026 $4,950,000 4,030 $1,228 55

Schools

School District for 545 Nyes Place

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 McMonigle of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice

Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 2:54 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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