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499 Nyes Place sold on November 17, 2014 for $1,338,000, 4.4% below the $1,399,000 asking price after 31 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

499 Nyes Place, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,489 sq ft
- 0.29-acre lot
- Built 1979
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Subdivision 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.
11 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,875,000
This property is also on the market under MLS LG26019508 (Residential Lease).
The home
About 499 Nyes Place
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED BEACH HOME WITH LOVELY OCEAN VIEWS. New Carpet, New Hardwood Flooring, New Lighting and Ceiling Fans Throughout, Freshly Painted Inside and Out. Very Large Private Lot has Only One Neighbor! Ocean Views are from living room, dining room, master bedroom, master balcony and front and side patios. Vaulted white-washed beamed ceilings, wonderful spacious loft office overlooking the living room; kitchen and wet bar with granite counters, large family room with gas fireplace, and gas fireplace in living room are some of the special features of this charming custom home. Double door entry, separate inside laundry room, two car garage, long driveway and walk to Victoria Beach all add to the value of this well priced Laguna home! Please check out all the pictures.
Property details for 499 Nyes Place
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,489 square feet of living space on a 0.29-acre lot. The home was built in 1979. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-025-11. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, an updated home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC14224137
- Year Built
- 1979
- Builder Model
- Custom
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,489
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 12,632
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.29
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- City Lights, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 65602511
- On Market Date
- 2014-10-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Counters, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Utility Room
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Screens, Skylights
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- Low Pile Carpet
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition, Fire Proof
- Construction
- Other
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Covered, Enclosed
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Termite Clearance
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Portafina (PF)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 499 Nyes Place
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2014 | Sold | $1,338,000 | |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 499 Nyes Place
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 06059C0419K 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 122 of 122 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 5 of 122. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 15 of 122.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 46 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 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.
Portafina home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 11
- Median price
- $4,875,000
- Median days on market
- 55
- Median per sq ft
- $1,265
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 Portafina sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 Bolsana | Aug 24, 2026 | $6,950,000 | 4,400 | $1,580 | 10 |
| 627 Nyes | Jul 17, 2026 | $10,000,000 | 3,638 | $2,749 | 0 |
| 766 Pelican | Jun 4, 2026 | $4,200,000 | 3,869 | $1,086 | 65 |
| 725 Balboa Avenue | May 21, 2026 | $4,300,000 | 3,316 | $1,297 | 3 |
| 723 Balboa Avenue | Apr 14, 2026 | $4,950,000 | 4,030 | $1,228 | 55 |
Schools
School District for 499 Nyes Place
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Bonnie Fass of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 5:47 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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