Sold
2501 DUARTE Way sold on November 5, 2021 for $2,900,000, 7.4% above the $2,700,000 asking price on its first day on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
2501 DUARTE Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,561 sq ft
- 4,580 sq ft lot
- Built 1979
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$2,900,000
The home
About 2501 DUARTE Way
Wide breadth ocean view exposure from every room...even the garage! Revel in the glorious North-to-South coastline PANORAMIC ocean and city-light views of this beautifully redone 3 bedroom/4 bath custom home with family room, living room and bonus room! Panoramic, sit-down views can be enjoyed from EVERY ROOM and TERRACE!! A beautifully designed and well-maintained turn-key home with 3 gas fireplaces, high open beam ceilings, great entertaining floor plan, high end window coverings, sauna, sky lights, stainless steal appliances, gorgeous hardwood floors, new flooring, dual master vanity, master walk-in closet, plenty of built out storage, quiet end-of-the-street location,....Roof is two years old, all windows have been replaced (except one accent window above front door),and owners paid to have the power line placed underground! Too many details to list!!! Walk to the beach, restaurants or nearby park with tennis courts!! Garage provides direct access and has pebble-tech flooring and an OCEAN VIEW. You can enjoy 5 firework shows on the Fourth of July from this home. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!
Property details for 2501 DUARTE Way
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,561 square feet of living space on a 4,580-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1979. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-134-12. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC21236278
- Year Built
- 1979
- Builder Model
- Custom
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,561
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,580
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1051
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 65613412
- On Market Date
- 2021-10-29
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Storage, Wired For Sound, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Skylights
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers On Side
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Faces
- West
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Biking, Park, Preserve Public Land
The record
Property History for 2501 DUARTE Way
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2021 | Sold | $2,900,000 | |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2501 DUARTE Way
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 06059C0419K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 3 of 3 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 3 of 3. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 25 Mbps, at 3 of 3.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203011, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 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
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Schools
School District for 2501 DUARTE Way
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Jeanine Case of RE/MAX Select One
Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 10:24 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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