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675 Balboa Avenue sold on January 23, 2015 for $2,413,000, 3.1% below the $2,490,000 asking price after 90 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jan 23, 2015

675 Balboa Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,305 sq ft
  • 9,148 sq ft lot
  • Built 1977

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$2,413,000

MLS# NP14229401

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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This home has a newer listing: MLS OC20037512 (Sold).

The home

About 675 Balboa Avenue

Spectacular and Unique – This home is spectacular with Full On Catalina Island Views, sit down White Water & Coastline views. Property is Unique with its tranquil, standard size backyard with lovely assorted colorful flowers plus wonderful family sized pool and waterfall on its own separate level complete with open patio for ultimate entertaining. All of these outdoor features are a very rare find all on one residential lot in Laguna

Beach! Spacious and Grand open floor plan with views from most rooms. Floor to ceiling & vaulted 2nd story ceilings throughout allows the light in. Highly upgraded w/decorator touches creates a warm and most sought after ambience. Large formal dining room with view of serene front garden. Walls of glass surround the open flow of the Living Room & separate Family Room to capture all of the views. Sleek, updated kitchen has its own bkrfst eating area. Xtra large Master suite w/walk-in closet, en suite bathroom w/dual vanities, separate tub & shower, plus outside balcony with glass surround provides that special touch to enhance the views. Top of the stairs has an unusual treat of large landing which allows for loft like retreat for private time, quite reading or just an abundance of day dreaming.

Property details for 675 Balboa Avenue

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,305 square feet of living space on a 9,148-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1977. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-058-18. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and traditional architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP14229401
Year Built
1977
Living Area (sq ft)
3,305
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,148
Lot Size (acres)
0.21
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
Private Pool
Yes
Parcel Number
65605818
On Market Date
2014-10-27
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Stone
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Common Area
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
Double Door Entry

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Irregular Lot, Near Park, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Trees, Yard
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Open, Patio
Parking
Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, Side By Side
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Portafina (PF)
Community Features
Curbs, Park
Security
Prewired, Security System

The record

Property History for 675 Balboa Avenue

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 18, 2020 Sold $3,172,500 Just One Realty
Jan 23, 2015 Sold $2,413,000
Oct 27, 2014 Listed for sale $2,490,000

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 675 Balboa Avenue

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

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

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 98 of 98 residential locations in this census block. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 98. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 3 of 98.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203014, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 46 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

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Listed by Tomi Anne Flaherty of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservic

Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 10:01 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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