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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
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,430 sq ft
- 7,200 sq ft lot
- Built 1972
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$3,400,000
Subdivision Temple Hills
20 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,382,500
The home
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.
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 has 2,430 square feet of living space on a 7,200-square-foot lot. 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, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
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
The record
Property History for 1961 San Remo Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Sold | $3,400,000 | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Relisted | $3,495,000 | |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Sold | $2,150,000 | VILLA REAL ESTATE |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1961 San Remo 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 06059C0417K 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
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 21 of 21 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 21 of 21.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626191005, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.9 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 50 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 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.
Temple Hills home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 20
- Median price
- $3,382,500
- Median days on market
- 52
- Median per sq ft
- $1,390
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 Temple Hills sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 933 Coast View | Oct 22, 2026 | $3,200,000 | 1,733 | $1,847 | 29 |
| 2365 Hillview Drive | Sep 14, 2026 | $2,750,000 | 2,945 | $934 | 63 |
| 1375 Cerritos | Aug 21, 2026 | $3,375,000 | 2,445 | $1,380 | 3 |
| 980 Canyon View Drive | Jul 8, 2026 | $3,000,000 | 1,700 | $1,765 | 97 |
| 1992 San Remo | Jul 6, 2026 | $3,700,000 | 3,158 | $1,172 | 33 |
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Schools
School District for 1961 San Remo Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Tim Smith of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing information updated Jun 15, 2026 at 6:38 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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