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12 S La Senda Drive sold on April 19, 2018 for $6,655,000, 8.1% below the $7,245,000 asking price after 223 days on the market; it was first listed at $7,995,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
12 S La Senda Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThree Arch Bay

About 12 S La Senda Drive
PRICE REDUCTION!! Simply the most spectacular location and view anywhere along the Southern California coastline. Uniquely positioned to capture “jaw-dropping” ocean vistas, golden sunsets and crashing waves from every angle. Located in the center of famous Shell Cove in Three Arch Bay, this breathtaking location was the site of several Hollywood motion pictures. Dolphins and whales play in this pristine, protected sandy cove with a backdrop of stone arches carved by nature and Catalina Island sunsets.This charming beach house has all the original character you can imagine including entry courtyard with fireplace, vaulted beam ceilings and walls of glass toward mesmerizing views. The upper main level includes a Great Room with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, sun room, formal dining room, viewing deck and adjacent kitchen. On the same level you’ll find two secondary bathrooms with a “jack and Jill” bathroom, laundry room and add'l bathroom with beach shower. The lower master suite level offers equally stunning views and patio with grass area plus a separate office or 4th bedroom.We have a revised floor plan and remodel plan with cost estimates to transform the current home into a modern beach cottage without years of city approvals. Gate guarded Three Arch Bay offers a clubhouse, tennis court, picnic area and playground. Located just 2 homes away from the beach access. Opportunity to enjoy priceless memories as the current family has experienced for more than 30 years!
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17127084
- Year Built
- 1935
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,550
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,215
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $2,350
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05618011
- On Market Date
- 2017-06-09
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Great Room, Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Bluff, Near Park
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Deck, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Gated, Park
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $765
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 12 S La Senda Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,550 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1935. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-180-11. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, and an attached two-car garage. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
12 S La Senda Drive was listed for sale on June 9, 2017 at $7,995,000.
About Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay. Dating to the 1920s, it offers a private beach on Mussel Cove and sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Dean Lueck of First Team Estates
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