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455 Hill Street sold on September 13, 2018 for $2,800,000, 3.4% below the $2,899,000 asking price on its first day on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

TriplexSold · Sep 13, 2018

455 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,243 sq ft
  • Built 1958

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$2,800,000

MLS# OC18209061

Subdivision North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove.

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The home

About 455 Hill Street

An exceptional property perfect as a main residence for beach or vacation living with two income producing units on site or as a vacation compound with three separate living quarters. It is situated within walking distance of the Village, Main Beach, the Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Master’s, the Sawdust Art Festival, emblematic restaurants, specialty shops and the iconic Laguna Hotel. The vistas from the main home are framed by the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and the adjacent Laguna Beach hillsides, which make this completely renovated North Laguna triplex one of a kind. Built in 1948, this residence has been lovingly restored to maintain the character of a quintessential Laguna Beach cottage while incorporating many modern and designer upgrades throughout the three units. The professionally landscaped property has custom exterior lighting, a bubbling fountain, built-in raised organic vegetable garden and mature trees screening adjacent properties for added privacy. The three units are comprised of a 2003 square foot, three-bedroom, two bath main unit with a large ocean view deck, a 552 square foot studio apartment under the main unit with a large outdoor terrace and garden, and a 688 square foot one-bedroom, one-bath free standing house with large wood-burning fireplace and a peek-a-boo ocean view.

Property details for 455 Hill Street

This 4-bedroom, 4-bath triplex sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,243 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1958. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 496-173-04. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a fireplace, a three-car garage, an updated home, and Cape Cod architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Triplex
MLS Number
OC18209061
Year Built
1958
Living Area (sq ft)
3,243
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,105
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic
Parcel Number
49617304
On Market Date
2018-09-08
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Track Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces, High Efficiency, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Roller Shields, Wood Frames
Doors
Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Parking, Accessible Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Cottage
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Roof
Composition
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Pillar Post Pier
Lot Features
Two To Five Units Acre, Back Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Parking
Door Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Side By Side
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Faces
North
Units
3

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Curbs, Storm Drains, Sidewalks
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 455 Hill Street

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 13, 2018 Sold $2,800,000
Sep 8, 2018 Listed for sale $2,899,000
Oct 24, 2014 Sold $2,250,000 Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Mar 10, 2014 Sold $1,620,000 Bobbi Cox Realty

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 455 Hill 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 06059C0416K 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 17 of 18 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 18 of 18. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 16 of 18.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626052010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 25 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 North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Schools

Schools for 455 Hill Street

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Top Of The World
Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by Michael Dipilla of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 8:12 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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