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1053 Oro Street sold on February 21, 2019 for $1,045,000, 0.5% below the $1,050,000 asking price after 179 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $1,149,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1053 Oro Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,200 sq ft
- 2,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1969
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$1,045,000
Subdivision Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000
The home
About 1053 Oro Street
* Major Price Improvement * High-end architectural remodel was just completed on this unique mid-century contemporary. A creative edge plus ocean and hillside views define Laguna Beach living. The extensive artful use of glass throughout brings in abundant light. Designer Steve Jones of bettershelter (@bettershelter) has brought his Coastal Modern aesthetic to life. Innovative projects by bettershelter are featured in Coast Magazine and Architectural Digest.
Step inside to new oak flooring and an open contemporary floorplan incorporating the kitchen with café dining and living areas. Carrera marble surfaces, walnut cabinets, and dining island define this sophisticated style. Add in high-end stainless appliances and sleek cabinet and drawer hardware. Spacious 2-bedrooms and 2-baths complete this thoughtfully designed light-filled home. Restoration Hardware faucets and shower fixtures with Carrera marble vanity create an elegant master bath.
There is a private backyard to enjoy the outdoors while two large decks with contemporary decorative tile showcase hillside and ocean views. Distinctive curb appeal merges mid-century design with beach contemporary. Winter white exterior walls with herringbone oak accents complete the vibe. Tech-savvy buyers will appreciate the “Ring” video doorbell. Nest Thermostat increases energy efficiency and maintains comfortable temps. The opportunity to own this property will not last.
Property details for 1053 Oro Street
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,200 square feet of living space on a 2,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1969. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-441-06. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a turnkey home, and mid-century modern architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP18258839
- Year Built
- 1969
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,200
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0574
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Coastline, Canyon, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 64444106
- On Market Date
- 2018-10-25
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Bedroom On Main Level, Multiple Primary Suites, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- French Doors, Insulated Doors, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mid Century Modern, Modern
- Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Roof
- Flat, Rolled Hot Mop, Tar Gravel
- Construction
- Drywall, Ducts Professionally Air Sealed, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Tile
- Parking
- Attached Carport, Concrete, Covered, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Off Street, Oversized
- Fencing
- Good Condition, Masonry, New Condition, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains, Street Lights
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1053 Oro Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2019 | Sold | $1,045,000 | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | Relisted | $1,149,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1053 Oro Street
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
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 24 of 24 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 24 of 24.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204011, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 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 Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,250,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,195
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 Arch Beach Heights sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885 Tia Juana Street | Oct 5, 2026 | $2,120,000 | 1,771 | $1,197 | 97 |
| 1119 Katella Street | Sep 15, 2026 | $3,788,888 | 2,833 | $1,337 | 39 |
| 956 Tia Juana | Sep 2, 2026 | $2,696,500 | 2,769 | $974 | 97 |
| 1077 Tia Juana | Aug 24, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,873 | $1,321 | 167 |
| 1147 Miramar St | Aug 6, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,783 | $1,388 | 18 |
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Schools
School District for 1053 Oro Street
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 7:53 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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