Sold
357 Mermaid Street sold on January 24, 2025 for $1,150,000, 17.6% below the $1,395,000 asking price after 270 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,885,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
357 Mermaid Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 881 sq ft
- Built 1921
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$1,150,000
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.
The home
About 357 Mermaid Street
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Laguna Beach Village, this charming duplex presents an unrivaled investment opportunity in an unbeatable location. The property comprises two inviting units: the front unit features a cozy layout with one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. Meanwhile, the rear unit offers a quaint studio space, ideal for creative endeavors or as a serene retreat. Situated in the bustling downtown area, this duplex is just moments away from an array of exquisite shops, gourmet restaurants and cafes, ensuring the best of Laguna Beach is right at your doorstep. The shimmering sands and crystal-clear waters of the beach are a mere stroll away, inviting endless days of sun-soaked leisure and picturesque sunsets. This property is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle coveted by many but experienced by few. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, invest in a highly sought-after area, or own a slice of paradise near the sea, this Laguna Beach duplex offers a unique blend of opportunity, convenience, and coastal charm!
Property details for 357 Mermaid Street
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 881 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1921. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-265-09. Highlights include bungalow architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Duplex
- MLS Number
- NP24052862
- Year Built
- 1921
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 881
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 1,307
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.03
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 64126509
- On Market Date
- 2024-03-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Lot Features
- Sloped Down
- Patio and Porch
- None
- Parking
- Other, Permit Required, On Street
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- The Village (VIL)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 357 Mermaid Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2025 | Sold | $1,150,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Price reduced | $1,395,000 | From $1,495,000 |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Price reduced | $1,495,000 | From $1,599,000 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Expired | |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Status changed to Expired | From Active | |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Price reduced | $1,599,000 | From $1,699,000 |
| May 28, 2024 | Price reduced | $1,699,000 | From $1,745,000 |
| May 28, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| May 24, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Price reduced | $1,745,000 | From $1,885,000 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Listed for sale | $1,885,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 357 Mermaid 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 06059C0416K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate 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
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 10 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cox Communications, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 15 of 22. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 22.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626051015, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.1 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.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 10
- Median price
- $2,762,500
- Median days on market
- 58
- Median per sq ft
- $1,454
Recorded MLS closings of duplexes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
School District for 357 Mermaid Street
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Robert Pfeif of Pfeif Group, Inc.
Listing information updated Jan 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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