Sold
1712 THURSTON Drive sold on August 14, 2020 for $4,100,000, 8.8% below the $4,498,000 asking price after 135 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,888,000. The seller carried financing. The details are below for reference.
1712 THURSTON Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 6 beds
- 6 baths
- 5,353 sq ft
- 0.44-acre lot
- Built 2008
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$4,100,000
Subdivision Temple Hills
20 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,382,500
This home has a newer listing: MLS OC22252238 (Sold).
The home
About 1712 THURSTON Drive
A home that must be experienced to be appreciated; 1712 Thurston Drive, coined “The Wave House” of Laguna Beach boasts more than five thousand square feet of contemporary style living space positioned on nearly half an acre of private grounds facing white water views that stretch the Laguna Beach coastline and beyond. Designed with an artisan’s touch the home melds the best of its surroundings with generous skylights and windows showcasing canyon greenery and sun-filled living spaces that blur the lines between you and the serene outdoors. All six bedrooms are perfectly arranged throughout the house offering their own solitude including a size-able ocean view master suite with California doors that open to your very own over-sized spa just steps from the bedroom. Artistic design elements continue outside with its signature infinity-edge pool and multi-level deck space perfect for savoring endless sunsets and enjoying the best of what Laguna Beach has to offer. Appreciate the quality of being the only one of its kind, a unique home for a discerning buyer who values being unlike the rest.
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Property details for 1712 THURSTON Drive
This 6-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Temple Hills neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 5,353 square feet of living space on a 0.44-acre lot. The home was built in 2008. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-381-04. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC20061030
- Year Built
- 2008
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 5,353
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 19,125
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.439
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 6
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 64138104
- On Market Date
- 2020-03-21
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Pool Features
- Private
- Spa
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Temple Hills (TH)
- Community Features
- Street Lights
The record
Property History for 1712 THURSTON Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | Sold | $6,415,000 | The Oppenheim Group |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Sold | $4,100,000 | |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Listed for sale | $4,888,000 | |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Sold | $3,378,475 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1712 THURSTON 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
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
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 131 of 147 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 147 of 147. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 12 of 147.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626191006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 30 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 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.
Temple Hills home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 20
- Median price
- $3,382,500
- Median days on market
- 52
- Median per sq ft
- $1,390
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 Temple Hills sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 933 Coast View | Oct 22, 2026 | $3,200,000 | 1,733 | $1,847 | 29 |
| 2365 Hillview Drive | Sep 14, 2026 | $2,750,000 | 2,945 | $934 | 63 |
| 1375 Cerritos | Aug 21, 2026 | $3,375,000 | 2,445 | $1,380 | 3 |
| 980 Canyon View Drive | Jul 8, 2026 | $3,000,000 | 1,700 | $1,765 | 97 |
| 1992 San Remo | Jul 6, 2026 | $3,700,000 | 3,158 | $1,172 | 33 |
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Schools
Schools for 1712 THURSTON Drive
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- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 12:50 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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