Sold
1525 Arroyo Drive sold on August 27, 2018 for $1,200,000, 3.1% below the $1,238,888 asking price after 97 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,269,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1525 Arroyo Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,600 sq ft
- 7,405 sq ft lot
- Built 1932
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$1,200,000
Subdivision Canyon
The home
About 1525 Arroyo Drive
REDUCED! Come on down to this 1932 cozy canyon cottage situated on a large lot, blocks from the beach via Laguna Canyon Road, in an eclectic Art community, close to the Sawdust Festival. Both the primary residence and the existing non-conforming accessory unit are fully upgraded. The primary has (2) bedrooms and (2) baths. The loft suite is separated from the primary by a luxurious dark green barn door. The accessory unit has (2) bedrooms and (1) bath. There are (2) fully equipped kitchens in both with quartz counter-tops, custom French doors, custom window shades, wood flooring, gas fireplace, stained glass windows and skylights galore throughout . Charming built-in breakfast nooks (2), one with shelves, built-in pantry, office nook, and bookcase. Vintage Modern designed glass with brushed nickel hardware accent the style. The back patio and side yards are enhanced by the landscaping providing privacy and tranquility. Rent and generate income; enjoy "as is". Hike, walk to the beach, shop at the Galleries, in fab California lifestyle! Rent with OPTION to buy!
Property details for 1525 Arroyo Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Canyon neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,600 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1932. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-181-24. Highlights include canyon and mountain views, a fireplace, a turnkey home, and cottage architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC18074749
- Year Built
- 1932
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,600
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,405
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- View
- Canyon, Mountains, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 64118124
- On Market Date
- 2018-04-05
- Zoning
- R1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Furnished, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Track Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Free Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplaces, Natural Gas, Space Heater
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Outside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- One Common Wall, No One Above, No One Below
- Windows
- Custom Coverings, Stained Glass, Skylights, Wood Frames
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Fire Pit
- Roof
- Composition, Shake
- Construction
- Brick, Brick Veneer, Drywall, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Patio
- Parking
- Off Street
- Fencing
- Good Condition, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Canyon (CYN)
- Community Features
- Preserve Public Land
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1525 Arroyo Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2018 | Sold | $1,200,000 | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Listed for sale | $1,269,000 | |
| May 15, 2017 | Sold | $950,000 | Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1525 Arroyo 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 06059C0417K 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
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 149 of 251 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 3 of 251. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 185 of 251.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626321004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 42 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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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.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- 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
Schools for 1525 Arroyo Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Elmorro
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by Leslie Anvari of Anvari Realty Solutions
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 10:55 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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