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1961 San Remo Drive sold on June 15, 2026 for $3,400,000, 2.7% below the $3,495,000 asking price after 391 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1961 San Remo Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651

SubdivisionTemple Hills
About 1961 San Remo Drive
Commanding one of Laguna Beach’s most breathtaking vantage points, this rare mid-century modern estate unfolds with sweeping white-water vistas that stretch beyond Catalina to San Clemente Island. A secluded hillside setting elevates its presence, while appx. 2,430 square feet of inspired design and modern comfort create a coastal retreat of uncommon distinction.
Upon entry, a private lower wing reveals two spacious bedrooms, a shared lounge, direct patio access, and a beautifully designed bath where vintage-inspired tile meets contemporary elegance. Ascend to the main level and discover a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the dining area, enriched by a striking colored glass window. Floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring ceilings frame the living room, where a dramatic wood-burning fireplace anchors the space and glass doors open to an expansive terrace with unforgettable ocean panoramas.
Outdoors, resort-style living awaits with a sparkling pool and spa, lush lawn, and multiple terraces designed for sunset dining, entertaining, or quiet reflection. The upper terrace presents potential for an ADU, adding flexibility for a private guest suite or detached office, all set against extraordinary coastal views. Mature landscaping, tree-lined privacy, and a spacious two-car garage complete this timeless mid-century modern sanctuary—an estate that embodies the true essence of Laguna Beach living.
1961 San Remo Drive, Laguna Beach
- Price
- $3,400,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,430 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 7,200 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1972
- MLS® Number
- NP26043095
- 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
- NP26043095
- Year Built
- 1972
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,430
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,200
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1653
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills, Ocean, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 64139321
- On Market Date
- 2026-02-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Landscaped
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Temple Hills (TH)
- Community Features
- Mountainous
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
Property Details for 1961 San Remo Drive
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Temple Hills neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,430 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1972. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-393-21. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 7,200-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
1961 San Remo Drive previously sold in April 2019 for $2,150,000.
- Relisted February 26, 2026 at $3,495,000
- Sold April 2019 for $2,150,000 (VILLA REAL ESTATE)
About Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is a coastal Orange County city set along a shoreline of coves and bluffs, with beaches including Main Beach, Heisler Park, and Crystal Cove State Park reached from Pacific Coast Highway. Rooted in an early-1900s artists' colony, it hosts the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Tim Smith of Coldwell Banker Realty
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