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31542 Mar Vista Avenue sold on May 5, 2022 for $4,600,000, 2.2% above the $4,500,000 asking price after 36 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
31542 Mar Vista Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,984 sq ft
- 6,600 sq ft lot
- Built 1978
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$4,600,000
Subdivision South Laguna Village
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,325,000
The home
About 31542 Mar Vista Avenue
Mar Vista - view of the sea. Here, experience the vastness of the Pacific, the setting sun outlining Catalina Island and the sky’s magnificent color saturations. Here, a luxurious soft contemporary property is nestled among some of South Laguna’s finest residences by well-known local architects and homebuilders. Located here at the intersection of Eagle Rock Way and Mar Vista Avenue in one of South Laguna’s highly sought after redevelopment areas with new and extensively remodeled homes. And here, on one of South Laguna’s top-tier streets just blocks up from South Laguna’s popular restaurants and beautiful beaches there’s easy access to the most beautiful hiking trails in Laguna Beach. This Frank Lloyd Wright inspired home has been seamlessly transitioned within its surrounding architecture through an extensive interior remodel to include ample indoor and outdoor living spaces capturing the ocean’s horizon. Enjoy entertaining and star gazing atop a stunning observation wood decked pavilion above the home. At street level, a three (3) parking spot driveway fronts a 3 car garage which is currently equipped with a comprehensive gym and includes a laundry room facility with inside staircase to the first floor. The first floor main entry is also designed with an adjacent separate entrance into a living and dining area with a bedroom and en-suite bath. This space could function as a guest or in-law suite or lock-off rental unit. This floor conjoins effortlessly with the home’s main level. The living floor offers an open concept kitchen, dining area, living room, den and two bedroom suites with updated bathrooms. Beautiful European tile floors, a double sided gas fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, soaring ceilings, and a unique loft office space accentuate this home. Appliances include an LG washer and dryer, Bosch dishwasher, Miele double oven, Wolf cooktop, Wolf microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Sub-Zero wine/beverage cooler. The bar sink is equipped with Culligan water filtration + insta-hot faucet, built-in surround sound speakers, and is finished with a Xeriscape landscaped exterior.
Property details for 31542 Mar Vista Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the South Laguna Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,984 square feet of living space on a 6,600-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1978. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-091-02. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, an updated home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC22044267
- Year Built
- 1978
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,984
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,600
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1515
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Courtyard, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 05609102
- On Market Date
- 2022-03-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Instant Hot Water, Loft, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Den, Gas, Living Room, Multi Sided
- Laundry
- In Garage, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Garden Windows
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Parking
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Lot Features
- Bluff, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Sloped Down, Garden, Greenbelt, Gentle Sloping, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Rolling Slope, Trees
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Lanai, Porch, Wood, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- South Laguna Village (SLV)
- Community Features
- Golf, Hiking, Preserve Public Land, Storm Drains, Urban, Park
The record
Property History for 31542 Mar Vista Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2022 | Sold | $4,600,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31542 Mar Vista Avenue
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 1.9 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 DC fast port). 34 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 South Laguna
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park. Its streets hold 1930s and 1940s heritage cottages alongside contemporary homes, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
South Laguna Village home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,325,000
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $1,852
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 South Laguna Village sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31632 2nd Avenue | Oct 16, 2026 | $1,875,000 | 832 | $2,254 | 0 |
| 31962 Sunset | Oct 5, 2026 | $3,295,000 | 1,300 | $2,535 | 5 |
| 31992 Virginia Way | Sep 23, 2026 | $1,500,000 | 636 | $2,358 | 5 |
| 22332 Eagle Rock Way | Sep 2, 2026 | $3,725,000 | 3,235 | $1,151 | 15 |
| 32015 Point Place | Aug 6, 2026 | $4,490,000 | 2,425 | $1,852 | 305 |
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Schools
Schools for 31542 Mar Vista Avenue
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- Elementary
- Top Of The World
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by Todd Davis of Compass
Listing information updated May 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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