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31091 Monterey Street sold on July 1, 2016 for $3,500,000, 6.7% below the $3,750,000 asking price after 185 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $3,950,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jul 1, 2016

31091 Monterey Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,500 sq ft
  • 5,512 sq ft lot
  • Built 1990

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$3,500,000

MLS# OC16031737

The home

About 31091 Monterey Street

Perched high over Aliso Creek Beach sits one of Laguna Beach's iconic homes, the "Round House". Designed by notable architect Adashir Bahar & awarded "Best Custom Residence with Pacific Ocean View in Southern California", this architectural masterpiece was created to capture the essence of coastal living. A mere 3 minute walk to the beach and playing host to the most stunning panoramic, white water ocean views from every point in the home, Catalina Island and golden sunsets seem but a stones throw away. Meticulously maintained & thoughtfully renovated to build upon the architectural vision, curved lines and premium finishes are prevalent throughout the open living spaces. An elevator transports you through the levels which include a street level 2 car garage (with view). Cascading down are 3 additional levels including the master suite level w/ spacious master bath and cedar lined closet; the great room, comprised of an open layout featuring an updated gourmet kitchen, dining area, study and gathering spaces perfect for entertaining. Centrally located in Laguna Beach, this home offers quick access to such amenities as the Montage, Hip District, the Ranch and a multitude of eclectic shops and restaurants. Come visit the face of MTV's TV show "Laguna Beach"

Property details for 31091 Monterey Street

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Coast Royal neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,500 square feet of living space on a 5,512-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-041-04. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC16031737
Year Built
1990
Living Area (sq ft)
3,500
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,512
Lot Size (acres)
0.127
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
Parcel Number
05604104
On Market Date
2016-02-16
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
Flooring
Carpet, Stone
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Room
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Screens
Doors
Double Door Entry, Insulated Doors
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Roof
Slate
Patio and Porch
Covered, Patio, Terrace, Wrap Around
Parking
Driveway, Garage, On Street
Pool Features
None
Spa
In Ground
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Coast Royal (CR)
Community Features
Curbs

The record

Property History for 31091 Monterey Street

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 1, 2016 Sold $3,500,000
Feb 16, 2016 Relisted $3,950,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31091 Monterey 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 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

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 48 of 216 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 209 of 216. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 6 of 216.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423053000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.2 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 40 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.

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Homes sold
261
Median price
$3,350,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,619

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, 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 31091 Monterey Street

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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Sean Stanfield of HOM Sotheby's International

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:09 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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