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2975 Zell Drive sold on January 17, 2025 for $3,950,000, 1.1% below the $3,995,000 asking price after 25 days on the market. The details are below for reference.
2975 Zell Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionTop Of The World

About 2975 Zell Drive
Fully reimagined by the renowned Heitler Houstoun Architects, this 2,250-square-foot mid-century modern gem sits on a 7,875-square-foot lot in the coveted "Top of the World" location in Laguna Beach. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of canyons, city lights, and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, with Catalina Island framed by stunning sunsets. The home has been meticulously transformed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with the backyard boasting over $700,000 in luxury improvements. From the private courtyard entrance—complete with a fireplace and entertainment area—to the beautifully landscaped lawn and expansive patio overlooking the ocean, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to enhance outdoor enjoyment. The luminous living and dining rooms feature oversized windows and sliding glass doors that showcase the spectacular views, while the living room’s grand fireplace and sleek flooring elevate the space’s modern aesthetic. The home offers three bedrooms and two full baths, with the primary suite enjoying serene views of the canyons and ocean. The second and third bedrooms open onto the inviting courtyard, providing a private, peaceful retreat. Whether for intimate family gatherings or large-scale entertaining, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed residence in one of Laguna Beach's most scenic settings.
2975 Zell Drive, Laguna Beach
- Price
- $3,950,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,250 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 7,876 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1973
- MLS® Number
- OC24188971
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC24188971
- Year Built
- 1973
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,250
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,875
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1808
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 64112311
- On Market Date
- 2024-09-23
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Modern
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Roof
- Flat
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Covered, Garage Faces Front
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Top Of The World (TOW)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Sidewalks
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School
- Top Of The World
- Middle School
- Thurston
- High School
- Laguna Beach
Property Details for 2975 Zell Drive
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Top Of The World neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,250 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1973. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 641-123-11. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, and a 7,876-square-foot 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
2975 Zell Drive was listed for sale on September 23, 2024 at $3,995,000.
About Top of the World
Top of the World is a hillside neighborhood atop Temple Hill in the San Joaquin Hills of Laguna Beach, where Alta Laguna Park overlooks ocean, canyon, and Saddleback Valley views. The park is a trailhead into Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, and Top of the World Elementary sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Keven Stirdivant of KASE Real Estate, Inc.
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