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455 Brooks Street sold on January 19, 2024 for $3,510,000, 2.4% below the $3,595,000 asking price after 116 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,175,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jan 19, 2024

455 Brooks Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1,918 sq ft
  • 4,677 sq ft lot
  • Built 1949

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$3,510,000

MLS# NP23153478

Subdivision The Village

The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants.

27 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,100,000

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The home

About 455 Brooks Street

Coastal Retreat in the Heart of Laguna Village, Steps from the Beach!

Indulge in the epitome of beach living with this enchanting cottage nestled in the coveted Laguna Village. Reimagined and upgraded, this fairytale abode sits mere steps from the pristine shoreline. Graced by the warmth of a storybook ambiance, this home is surrounded by all of the fantastic restaurants and shops near Brooks Street.

The main residence (front house) has two generously appointed bedrooms with ensuite full baths, with an additional powder bath. A culinary haven awaits within the newly remodeled kitchen, complete with top-tier finishes and high-end appliances. Enhanced with new hardwood floors and wall paneling throughout, the home is adorned with a plethora of exquisite details.

Step outside into the large courtyard, a private sanctuary that guides you to the two-story rear house, with another full bedroom and bath. Ascend the staircase to discover a snug bedroom and bath, an idyllic loft poised above the garage.

With a state-of-the-art new HVAC system and upgraded plumbing, this is the turnkey opportunity you've been waiting for! The property provides direct access to the alley behind the home, with new carriage doors, an EV charging station, and several parking options.

Without a doubt, this exceptional residence is the quintessential Laguna Beach lifestyle you've been searching for!

Property details for 455 Brooks Street

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,918 square feet of living space on a 4,677-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1949. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-192-06. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a fireplace, a one-car garage, central air, and English architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP23153478
Year Built
1949
Living Area (sq ft)
1,918
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,677
Lot Size (acres)
0.1074
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
City Lights, Hills, Ocean
Parcel Number
64419206
On Market Date
2023-08-21
Zoning
R-1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Pantry, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Wood Product Walls, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Heating
Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplaces, High Efficiency, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency, Heat Pump, Wall Window Units, Zoned
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Casement Windows, Custom Coverings

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage, English
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Patio and Porch
Rear Porch, Brick, Concrete, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Rear, One Space
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Condition
Building Permit, Repairs Cosmetic, Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
The Village (VIL)
Community Features
Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Storm Drains

The record

Property History for 455 Brooks Street

DateEventPriceNote
Jan 19, 2024 Sold $3,510,000
Jan 10, 2024 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Dec 15, 2023 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Dec 2, 2023 Price reduced $3,595,000 From $3,750,000
Nov 8, 2023 Price reduced $3,750,000 From $3,795,000
Sep 23, 2023 Price reduced $3,795,000 From $3,995,000
Aug 25, 2023 Price reduced $3,995,000 From $4,175,000
Aug 21, 2023 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
Aug 21, 2023 Listed for sale $4,175,000
Jan 27, 2023 Sold $2,900,000 Compass

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 455 Brooks 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 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

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

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 41 of 41 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 41 of 41. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 41 of 41.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626194001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 25 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 The Village

The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants. It fronts Main Beach Park and the bluff-top trails of Heisler Park, sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District, and keeps its historic gallery-town character along the coast.

The Village home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
27
Median price
$3,100,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,728

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 The Village sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
699 Wendt Terrace Oct 19, 2026 $4,200,000 2,827 $1,486 8
634 Glenneyre Oct 14, 2026 $2,995,000 1,300 $2,304 0
499 Legion Sep 28, 2026 $3,810,000 2,335 $1,632 86
609 Seaview Street Sep 28, 2026 $2,130,000 888 $2,399 6
750 Griffith Way Sep 23, 2026 $3,950,000 2,050 $1,927 77

Schools

School District for 455 Brooks Street

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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Marci Surfas of eXp Realty of Southern Ca, Inc

Listing information updated Jan 20, 2024 at 6:41 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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