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1712 Thurston Drive, Laguna Beach

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1712 Thurston Drive sold on June 14, 2023 for $6,415,000, 8.3% below the $6,999,000 asking price after 86 days on the market; it was first listed at $7,495,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

$6,415,000

1712 Thurston Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Single Family Residence|Sold

SubdivisionTemple Hills

6Beds
6Total Baths
6Full Baths
5,353SqFt
$1,198$/SqFt
2008Built

About 1712 Thurston Drive

The Wave House, a magnificent architectural gem perched atop the breathtaking cliffs of Laguna Beach, invites you to experience the ultimate in coastal living. Designed by the award-winning architect Sigrid Miller Pollin AIA, this masterpiece was inspired by the organic forms of Spanish great Antonio Gaudi and the challenging topography of the site.

The home's curvilinear design follows the terrain, cascading down the cliffs to showcase the dramatic ocean views, while offering over 5300 square feet of luxurious living space. Perfect for entertaining or for families with older children, the home features two separate living areas, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and all the amenities you would expect from a true luxury home.

The gourmet kitchen, complete with dual Wolf ovens and a 6-burner stove, is a chef's dream come true. The custom wet bar, beverage refrigerators, and skylights that let in natural light on all levels add to the home's warm and inviting atmosphere.

Step outside and bask in the beauty of the spacious outdoor living spaces, including more than 3000 square feet of deck space, outdoor patios, an infinity pool, and a relaxing Jacuzzi, all surrounded by the organic-like design. Every detail was meticulously attended to in the construction of this warm and contemporary home, with exquisite finish materials and breathtaking whitewater views of Main Beach and the legendary Catalina sunsets.

Embrace the ultimate coastal living experience at the Wave House, where elegance, comfort, and breathtaking views meet. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning abode your own!

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC22252238
Year Built
2008
Living Area (sq ft)
5,353
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
19,125
Lot Size (acres)
0.439
Levels
Three Or More
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
6
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Hills, Ocean
Private Pool
Yes
Parcel Number
64138104
On Market Date
2023-02-14
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Central Vacuum, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Sunken Living Room, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Outside
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
4
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Skylights
Doors
Insulated Doors
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Custom, Modern
Exterior Features
Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Construction
Drywall, Concrete, Stucco, Steel
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Slab, See Remarks
Lot Features
Bluff, Cul De Sac, Sloped Down, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Tile, Wrap Around
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Fencing
Privacy, Security
Pool Features
Gas Heat, Heated, Infinity, In Ground, Private
Spa
Heated, In Ground, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Temple Hills (TH)
Community Features
Biking, Hiking, Mountainous, Water Sports
Security
Security System, Closed Circuit Cameras, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified

Property Details for 1712 Thurston Drive

This 6-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Temple Hills neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 5,353 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2008. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-381-04. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 0.44-acre lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Property History

1712 Thurston Drive was listed for sale on February 14, 2023 at $7,495,000.

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.

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