$18,995,000
4Beds6Baths4,000SqFt
26 S La Senda DriveLaguna Beach, CA 92651Three Arch Bay
Sold
40 N La Senda Drive sold on December 14, 2018 for $10,147,500, 49% below the $19,900,000 asking price after 32 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
$10,147,500
40 N La Senda Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThree Arch Bay
4Beds
6Total Baths
4Full Baths
2Partial Baths
3,545SqFt
$2,862$/SqFt
1929Built
About 40 N La Senda Drive
ABSOLUTE AUCTION, WITHOUT RESERVE by DeCaro Auctions International. Breathtaking panoramic ocean views surround this rare beachfront estate in the exclusive seaside community of Three Arch Bay. Gracefully situated above a private cove and completely immersed in nature, the magnificent setting includes cobblestone paths that wind through the grounds, an oceanfront terrace spanning the width of the property, and an awe-inspiring lighthouse complete with viewing room and bathroom. Built by Edward H. Griffith, a famous director and producer in early American filmmaking, this historically significant residential compound remains a treasured landmark along the Laguna Beach coastline. In addition to the property’s celebrated lighthouse, the compound encompasses three separate living structures; two guest cottages and a nautical-style main house with reclaimed finishes including custom millwork, cage elevator, porthole windows, and a ship’s staircase. Private steps lead down to the sand which make this an incredible opportunity to own a residence with endless possibilities in a setting of unrivaled beauty.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP18264168
- Year Built
- 1929
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,545
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 41,318
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.9485
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 6
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Courtyard, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $2,500
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05617234
- On Market Date
- 2018-11-01
- Listing Terms
- Auction
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Paneling Wainscoting, Storage, Dressing Area
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Wood
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- See Remarks
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Bluff, Close To Clubhouse, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Secluded
- Patio and Porch
- Patio, Stone
- Parking
- Garage
- Fencing
- Brick
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Suburban
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Guard, Security, Tennis Courts
- Second HOA Dues
- $765
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 40 N La Senda Drive
This 4-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,545 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1929. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-172-34. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a fireplace, a six-car garage, and a 0.95-acre lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
40 N La Senda Drive was listed for sale on November 1, 2018 at $19,900,000.
About Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay. Dating to the 1920s, it offers a private beach on Mussel Cove and sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Tim Smith of Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
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