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24 S Portola sold on February 24, 2022 for $3,200,000, 1.6% above the $3,150,000 asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
24 S Portola Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionThree Arch Bay

About 24 S Portola
SEASIDE RETREAT IN PRIVATE GATED BEACH COMMUNITY | This charming Laguna Beach cottage strikes the perfect balance of classic details and contemporary comforts. Ideally situated in lower Three Arch Bay, this dreamy single level beach cottage exudes character and delights with far reaching OCEAN VIEWS FROM NEARLY EVERY ROOM IN THE HOME! Bright and beautiful, this jewel is located just one street away from the Pacific Ocean and steps to the coveted Three Arch Bay private beach access. Move-in ready as a primary home or a weekend coastal getaway, a graceful floor plan connects indoor/outdoor living spaces and boasts premium appointments. The spacious front yard and garden make full use of the coastal sunshine, while a brick porch across the front of the home showcases the enviable curb appeal. French doors open to a lovely viewing deck overlooking the Pacific, where deep blue hues and the hypnotic sound of crashing waves are endlessly captivating. The inviting living room and tranquil bedroom have floor to ceiling French windows that allow the natural light to pour in. A cozy fireplace warms the space as seaside breezes wisp in from the water. Below the deck, make use of a generously sized grassy backyard for outdoor summer games, entertaining, or a peaceful sanctuary. Boasting a newer kitchen and bath, this cottage is turnkey and ready for you to enjoy the ease of beachside living! Three Arch Bay offers residents wonderful amenities and hosts activities and events for all ages throughout the year.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC22009909
- Year Built
- 1937
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 764
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,670
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1072
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- Catalina, Ocean, Water
- HOA Dues
- $2,500
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05620353
- On Market Date
- 2022-01-18
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, All Bedrooms Down
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- On Street
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Security Guard
- Second HOA Dues
- $195
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- Elmorro
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
Property Details for 24 S Portola
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 764 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1937. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-203-53. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, single-story living, a guard-gated community, a 4,670-square-foot lot, and cottage architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
24 S Portola was listed for sale on January 18, 2022 at $3,150,000.
About Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay. Dating to the 1920s, it offers a private beach on Mussel Cove and sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Roderic Stadelmann of Compass
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