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33 Smithcliffs Road sold on November 18, 2021 for $35,500,000, 27.3% below the $48,850,000 asking price after 140 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
33 Smithcliffs Road Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionSmithcliffs

About 33 Smithcliffs Road
Among the finest trophy estates to be publicly offered along the California Coastline, this newly reimagined and reconstructed Legacy estate is championed behind the ultra-exclusive gated enclave of Smithcliffs, sited on an expansive, front row bluff-front parcel spanning over half an acre. Completed in 2021, 33 Smithcliffs is ideally situated to optimize the unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean’s sparkling waters, Catalina Island’s rolling cliff-sides, and the coastline’s roaring white-water, nearly every room from the home enjoys this surreal backdrop. The newly constructed estate is a collaborative effort with creative architectural mastermind Carlton Graham, exceptional design elements by Michael Fullen, and unparalleled craftsmanship by Hill Construction; this property sets an unprecedented high standard for warm, modern, interior design through its careful selection of the richest materials, lustrous textures, and serene patterns. Boasting ~10,000ft of newly designed, on-grade living space, the entrance delivers a magnificent first impression thanks to soaring ceiling heights characterized by 20 foot high, motorized pocketing doors that seamlessly weave the indoor & outdoor living spaces together. A gourmet chef’s kitchen, highlighted by professional grade Miele appliances, exquisite custom cabinetry, full secondary prep kitchen, lies adjacent to the family room, which is complemented by delicately book-matched natural stone fireplace wall, incredible sit-down ocean and coastline views, and an abundance of natural light that permeates every corner of the interior. The 6 bedroom, 9 bath residence is generously appointed with a main-floor master suite, featuring a spa like master bath with steam shower and heated floors, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins; gym, library, elevator, walk in glass-encased wine cellar, 6 car garage, awe-inspiring unobstructed ocean views from nearly every room, and an expansive ~1800ft sunbathing ocean view roof-deck, providing a level of accommodation rivaling the world’s best resort destinations. A property unlike any other, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own this generational treasure is a dream brought to life. Timeless. Irreplaceable. 33 Smithcliffs.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC21113452
- Year Built
- 1998
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 10,010
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 24,250
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.5567
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 6
- Half Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 6
- Parking Spaces
- 12
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $1,000
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Smithcliffs
- Parcel Number
- 05330159
- On Market Date
- 2021-06-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Elevator, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Smart Home, Two Story Ceilings, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Skylights
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Modern
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Rooftop
- Parking
- Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Glass, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Faces
- South
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Smithcliffs (SMC)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Management, Security
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- El Morro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
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Property Details for 33 Smithcliffs Road
This 6-bedroom, 9-bath single-family home sits in the Smithcliffs neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 10,010 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1998. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-301-59. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached six-car garage, and a 0.56-acre lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
33 Smithcliffs Road was listed for sale on June 14, 2021 at $48,850,000.
About Smithcliffs
Smithcliffs is a gated, bluff-top community in North Laguna Beach, set along a roughly 200-foot coastal bluff between Emerald Bay to the north and Crown Point to the south, with views across the Pacific. Its grouping of about twenty ocean-view and oceanfront homes leans toward Mediterranean and European architecture, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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