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649 Bolsana Drive sold on October 8, 2021 for $3,595,000, at the asking price after 15 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

649 Bolsana Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,676 sq ft
- 6,840 sq ft lot
- Built 1967
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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
The home
About 649 Bolsana Drive
Be inspired by this designer, fully remodeled contemporary home situated up in the popular Portafina community of Laguna Beach with sweeping 180 degree ocean and Catalina views. Completely re-imagined, there wasn't one item overlooked in the thoughtful design and selection of finishes. Upon entrance through the private front courtyard and through the modern glass double doors, you are immediately drawn to the full sit down ocean views from every vantage point. A main level that perfectly flows and lends itself to entertaining has a high end kitchen flanked by two living spaces and dining. The kitchen was expanded to maximize view offers two sit up bar tops and is outfit with a masterful blend of red oak / white high gloss cabinetry, Italian ceramic countertops and wall, professional grade appliances, double dishwashers and a newly added walk-in pantry. Oversized Italian porcelain floors lead to the living spaces which includes a large Dimplex fireplace, Sonos and custom built in TV cover. The dining room, with it luxe slat accent wall, leads out to the oversized deck which is equally as accessible from the great rooms, with second fireplace and bar equipped with matching high gloss cabinets, instant hot water, delta glass rinser, water filtration and Thermador refrigerator/freezer/ice maker. Sitting at the base of the relocated stairs sits the perfectly engineered powder bathroom with its African Dover white marble slab accent wall and corner sink with backlit mirror. Up the slab stairs, which are defined by their stainless rail system, sit all four bedrooms. An expanded master suite, with sitting area and bar hosts the rare double closets; one of which is oversized walk-in and is outfit with an unbelievable bathroom adorned with Walker Zanger tile, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower with body jets, rain shower & ocean view privacy window, and toto smart toilet with bidet. Walk out to the expanded upper deck and bask in the massive views. Offering smart home technology, 649 Bolsana incorporates Lutron Casetta lighting, smart locks, wifi compatible shades, Rachio sprinkler automation and Nest temperature control with dual AC (for each level). New electrical, dual pane windows, custom lighting, custom gates/garage doors and whole house flooring round out this 100% turn key opportunity. Located in the heart of Laguna Beach, there is easy access to both North and South and a short drive down to the iconic Victoria Beach.
Property details for 649 Bolsana Drive
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,676 square feet of living space on a 6,840-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1967. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-054-15. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP21162516
- Year Built
- 1967
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,676
- Living Area Source
- Measured
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,840
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.157
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
- Parcel Number
- 65605415
- On Market Date
- 2021-08-05
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Lot Features
- Irregular Lot
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Terrace
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Portafina (PF)
- Community Features
- Curbs
The record
Property History for 649 Bolsana Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Sold | $3,595,000 | |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Listed for sale | $3,595,000 | |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Sold | $2,250,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 649 Bolsana Drive
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 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 0.6 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 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
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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 649 Bolsana Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Seth Nelson of DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Listing information updated Jul 23, 2023 at 4:36 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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