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1257 Temple Hills Drive sold on August 26, 2022 for $3,900,000, 7.1% below the $4,200,000 asking price on its first day on the market; it was first listed at $4,250,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
1257 Temple Hills Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,488 sq ft
- 9,815 sq ft lot
- Built 1951
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$3,900,000
The home
About 1257 Temple Hills Drive
A beautifully appointed lower Temple Hills custom home with fantastic Ocean and Bluebird Canyon views. The recent update was considered "new construction" by the city, and this home spares no expense. It features a modern and clean design great for entertaining, with an exquisite interior and inviting outdoor living space. The street view of this home features Brazilian Walnut siding, a stone veneer facade, custom garage and front doors, and fully landscaped surroundings. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a carefully selected array of the finest materials, including European Oak hardwood floors, Sierra Pacific doors & windows, Milton Cucina cabinetry, Miele refrigerator, range & hood, and pleasing monochromatic Neolith engineered countertops. The Master bedroom retreat has direct access to the veranda and a wide Ocean view! The Master ensuite features Canyon Creek cabinets, Neolith counters & shower and a large well-organized walk-in closet with custom shelving. Both guest bedrooms have access to private outdoor spaces as well. The property also includes a recent whole-home programmable window blind system.The lower outdoor patio has access to the grounds and a private landscaped sitting area. The upper wrap-around veranda features a stunning Ocean vista, built-in outdoor BBQ and wood-grained porcelain tile. Other features include an indoor laundry room, recessed lighting, tank-less water heater and five-ton AC system. The property is in a quiet canyon setting, close to sandy beaches, shopping, galleries and plentiful dining options. This home is sure to be a pleasant surprise with its elegant poise and critical attention to every detail, and it's move-in ready. This property is absolutely not to be missed on your Laguna Beach search!
Property details for 1257 Temple Hills Drive
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,488 square feet of living space on a 9,815-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1951. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-172-13. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, new construction, and modern architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW22105527
- Year Built
- 1951
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,488
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,815
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2253
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 64417213
- On Market Date
- 2022-05-18
- Listing Terms
- Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom, Modern
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Flat
- Construction
- Stone, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Private, Garage Faces Side
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Biking, Hiking, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 1257 Temple Hills Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Sold | $3,900,000 | |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Price increased | $4,200,000 | From $4,100,000 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Pending | |
| May 31, 2022 | Price reduced | $4,100,000 | From $4,250,000 |
| May 31, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Hold | |
| May 30, 2022 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| May 18, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| May 18, 2022 | Listed for sale | $4,250,000 | |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Sold | $2,937,000 | Century 21 Everest |
| Jul 8, 2014 | Sold | $1,400,000 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1257 Temple Hills Drive
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 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
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, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. 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 192 of 271 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 269 of 271. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 11 of 271.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626192000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 32 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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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.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 261
- Median price
- $3,350,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,619
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Schools
School District for 1257 Temple Hills Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Yvonne Cheechov of Reliance Real Estate Services
Listing information updated Aug 26, 2022 at 4:43 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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