Sold
31688 Jewel Avenue sold on October 3, 2017 for $1,226,000, 2.6% above the $1,195,000 asking price after 126 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,350,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

31688 Jewel Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,000 sq ft
- 2,178 sq ft lot
- Built 1946
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Subdivision South Laguna Village
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,325,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS OC17115296 (Sold).
The home
About 31688 Jewel Avenue
Exquisitely recreated 1946 Laguna Beach duplex with exceptional finishes and attention to detail throughout this ocean view 1 Bed, 1 Bath upper unit and the light and bright lower level studio unit. Both units have been completely remodeled and each features all new kitchens and baths with no detail untouched. There is also a single car garage and a small side yard area perfect for bikes and surf boards. All this, and close walking distance to the beach, makes up this unique coastal enclave. The upper unit has a wraparound deck space and a large kitchen, dining room and living room with a focal point marble tiled fireplace and large windows that showcase the ocean and Catalina sunset views. With designer finishes that include wood floors, new cabinets, and all new quartz counters and the handmade Italian tile backsplash that goes all the way to the ceiling, this home will command top dollar. The lower studio unit has a separate eat-in kitchen space and large entertaining space that doubles as the bedroom - use of space in each unit is exemplary. Truly a must see, this duplex is located minutes from world class beaches, dining, recreation and entertainment which is all found in world famous Laguna Beach, California.
Property details for 31688 Jewel Avenue
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the South Laguna Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,000 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1946. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-104-34. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, an updated home, and traditional architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17097761
- Year Built
- 1946
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,000
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,178
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 05610434
- On Market Date
- 2017-05-04
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Track Lighting, Unfurnished
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Coal Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Wood Frames
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Frame, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Near Public Transit
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Deck, Front Porch, Wood, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Faces
- Southwest
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- South Laguna Village (SLV)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains, Suburban
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 31688 Jewel Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2017 | Sold | $1,226,000 | |
| May 4, 2017 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 | |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Sold | $875,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
| Jun 4, 2013 | Sold | $725,000 | CalPac Management, Inc. |
| Jan 17, 2013 | Sold | $600,000 | Prudential |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31688 Jewel Avenue
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 06059C0438K 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, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. 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 11 of 11 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 11 of 11. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 11 of 11.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423051037, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 2.0 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 34 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 South Laguna
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park. Its streets hold 1930s and 1940s heritage cottages alongside contemporary homes, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
South Laguna Village home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,325,000
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $1,852
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 31962 Sunset | Oct 5, 2026 | $3,295,000 | 1,300 | $2,535 | 5 |
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Schools
Schools for 31688 Jewel Avenue
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- Elementary
- El Morro
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:29 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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