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741 Marlin, Laguna Beach

Sold

741 Marlin sold on February 25, 2026 for $2,900,000, 5.7% below the $3,075,000 asking price after 83 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,199,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

$2,900,000

741 Marlin Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Single Family Residence|Sold

SubdivisionPortafina

4Beds
3Total Baths
2Full Baths
1Partial Baths
2,662SqFt
$1,089$/SqFt
1982Built

About 741 Marlin

Modern Coastal Sanctuary with Ocean Views. Perched above the shimmering shoreline of Victoria Beach, this stunning Laguna Beach residence offers the perfect blend of contemporary design, comfort, and serenity. Nestled in the coveted Portafina neighborhood, this residence provides beautiful views of the Pacific, Catalina Island, and vibrant evening sunsets.

Originally crafted by architect Timothy Wilkers, a student of the celebrated Chris Abel, this home reflects timeless California modernism, where glass, light, and natural materials come together in perfect balance. Enter through an inviting courtyard and walk into revealing sunlit interiors framed by walls of glass and high, airy ceilings.

Open concept floor-plan from the designer kitchen to the dining and living areas. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for gatherings. Step outside onto the expansive deck to take in the salty breeze and panoramic ocean backdrop.

A guest suite with private courtyard access and a relaxing family room with fireplace, create flexible spaces for everyday living and unwinding. Upstairs, the primary suite captures the home’s full sense of tranquility, with skylights, a private ocean-view balcony, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated bath, completing the upper level.

Just moments from Laguna’s best beaches, scenic hiking trails, and the shops and restaurants of downtown, this property offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle, where modern design meets the relaxed rhythm of beachside living.

741 Marlin, Laguna Beach

Price
$2,900,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,662 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
6,003 SqFt
Year Built
1982
MLS® Number
NP25257799
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP25257799
Year Built
1982
Living Area (sq ft)
2,662
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,003
Lot Size (acres)
0.1378
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Ocean, Panoramic
Parcel Number
65605602
On Market Date
2025-11-21
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Skylights

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Modern
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Roof
Asphalt, Rolled Hot Mop
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Sloped Down, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Deck
Parking
Direct Access, Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Fencing
Average Condition, Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Portafina (PF)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Street Lights, Suburban
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified
Elementary School
Top Of The World
Middle School
Thurston
High School
Laguna Beach

Property Details for 741 Marlin

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,662 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1982. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-056-02. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 6,003-square-foot lot, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Property History

741 Marlin was listed for sale on November 21, 2025 at $3,199,000.

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.

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