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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
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,550 sq ft
- 7,215 sq ft lot
- Built 1935
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$6,655,000
Subdivision 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.
9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $7,025,000
The home
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!
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 has 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.
Specifications
Home Details
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
- HOA fees
- $259.58 monthly
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
The record
Property History for 12 S La Senda Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2018 | Sold | $6,655,000 | |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 12 S La Senda 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 06059C0501K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 146 of 147 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 145 of 147. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 145 of 147.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423052005, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 22 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 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.
Three Arch Bay home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 9
- Median price
- $7,025,000
- Median days on market
- 46
- Median per sq ft
- $2,464
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 Three Arch Bay sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 N Vista De La Luna | Oct 9, 2026 | $3,400,000 | 1,380 | $2,464 | 77 |
| 10 N. Stonington Road | Aug 28, 2026 | $4,978,000 | 3,500 | $1,422 | 106 |
| 13 N Stonington Road | Jun 18, 2026 | $6,100,000 | 2,991 | $2,039 | 1 |
| 3 N La Senda | Apr 16, 2026 | $19,750,000 | 3,300 | $5,985 | 178 |
| 15 Vista Del Sol | Apr 13, 2026 | $9,500,000 | 3,475 | $2,734 | 2 |
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Schools
Schools for 12 S La Senda Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- El Morro
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by Dean Lueck of First Team Estates
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 6:06 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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