26 S Portola, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,544 sq ft
- 4,630 sq ft lot
- Built 1981
$33,000/month
Subdivision 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.
The home
About 26 S Portola
SEASIDE RETREAT IN THREE ARCH BAY | This charming Laguna Beach cottage strikes the perfect balance of classic details and contemporary comforts. Ideally situated in lower Three Arch Bay, this dreamy coastal craftsman 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. French doors open to a lovely viewing deck (upstairs and down) overlooking the Pacific. The inviting living room and tranquil bedroom have floor to ceiling French windows that allow natural light to pour in. Below the backyard deck and dining patio, 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. 6/1 - 6/30 Currently Rented - All other months available.
Property details for 26 S Portola
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,544 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $33,000 a month. The home was built in 1981. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-203-51. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 4,630-square-foot 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.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $33,000 monthly
- Days On Site
- 509 Days
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,544 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 4,630 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1981
- MLS® Number
- OC25122630
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25122630
- Year Built
- 1981
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,544
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,630
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1063
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Coastline, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 05620351
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-02
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Formal Dining Room, Paneling Wainscoting, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Rooms
- Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Craftsman, Modern
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Fire Pit
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Lap Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Wood, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Concrete, Driveway
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Park
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Barbecue, Guard, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 26 S Portola
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Price increased | $33,000/month | From $24,500/month |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Price reduced | $24,500/month | From $25,000/month |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Price reduced | $25,000/month | From $31,000/month |
| May 14, 2025 | Leased | $31,000/month | Compass |
| Sep 29, 2014 | Sold | $3,100,000 | HOM Sotheby's International Re |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 26 S Portola
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 06059C0501K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate 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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 48 of 48 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 48 of 48. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 48 of 48.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423052006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 22 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 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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Renting 26 S Portola
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The neighborhood
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.
Schools
School District for 26 S Portola
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Location
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Listed by Roderic Stadelmann of Compass
Listing information updated Jul 21, 2026 at 4:39 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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