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31291 Ceanothus Drive sold on December 31, 2020 for $3,925,000, 1.4% below the $3,980,000 asking price after 26 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Dec 31, 2020

31291 Ceanothus Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 3,200 sq ft
  • 9,384 sq ft lot
  • Built 1960

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$3,925,000

MLS# OC20229595

The home

About 31291 Ceanothus Drive

Exquisitely positioned on the "Coast Royal" bluff 31291 Ceanothus offers some of the most iconic coastline views imaginable, soaking in 180 degree views of the shoreline to the north, city lights & beyond, breathtaking sunsets, Catalina Isle as a backdrop, serene coastal bluffs meeting the waters edge to the south, reef outcrops, splashing whitewater and the soothing sounds of crashing waves.The impressive architecturally designed mid-century coastal chic home, remodeled and refreshed turn key home encompasses 5 beds ( ALL WITH VIEWS) /4 1/2 bath with over 3100" of indoor living space that flows seamlessly and additional decks that deliver the ultimate in outdoor living spaces.Every level offers incredible ocean vistas, a floor plan offering generous living spaces that allows for generational living at its best and would fulfill all your family needs ,from the lower separate studio , office , the well appointed chefs kitchen and a main level second master suite. A redesigned outdoor space to enjoy priceless evenings and al fresco dining! The main master suite and bath deliver spell bounding coastal views. The large street to street lot is complimented with plenty of parking for up to 6 cars, option for an ADU, private tranquil gardens with several view points and sitting areas to soak in the beauty that is Laguna Beach set this property apart. Located within walking distance to several of the areas best beaches,The Montage & Ranch resorts along with fine dining options.

Property details for 31291 Ceanothus Drive

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Coast Royal neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,200 square feet of living space on a 9,384-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-051-60. Highlights include coastline and Catalina views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, a turnkey home, and mid-century modern architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC20229595
Year Built
1960
Living Area (sq ft)
3,200
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,384
Lot Size (acres)
0.2154
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Bluff, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
05605160
On Market Date
2020-11-02
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Central Vacuum, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, In Law Floorplan, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling
Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Fireplace
Bonus Room, Family Room
Laundry
Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Screens
Doors
Energy Star Qualified Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Hallways

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Mid Century Modern
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Roof
Composition, Flat Tile, Tar Gravel
Construction
Drywall, Frame, Glass, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
Foundation
Block, Pillar Post Pier, Tie Down
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Bluff, Cul De Sac, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Rear Porch, Deck, Patio, Terrace
Parking
Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Private, On Street
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Coast Royal (CR)
Community Features
Hiking
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 31291 Ceanothus Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Dec 31, 2020 Sold $3,925,000
Dec 29, 2020 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Dec 16, 2020 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Hold
Nov 28, 2020 Status changed to Hold From Active
Nov 2, 2020 Listed for sale $3,980,000
May 4, 2017 Sold $2,200,000 Surterre Properties

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31291 Ceanothus 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 06059C0438K 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, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano 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

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 48 of 216 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 209 of 216. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 6 of 216.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423053000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.5 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 36 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.

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

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Schools

Schools for 31291 Ceanothus 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 Leo Goldschwartz of Compass

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:17 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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