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425 Monterey Drive sold on September 3, 2025 for $1,938,000, 3% below the $1,998,000 asking price after 30 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
425 Monterey Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionNorth Laguna

About 425 Monterey Drive
Looking for the quintessential Laguna Beach cottage? Come home to 425 Monterey Drive located in the renowned "Tree Streets". Built in 1935, this home has been tastefully upgraded and restored to reflect a quieter time when Laguna was basically an art colony by the sea. The home has beautifully restored hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen and main bath, newer roof 2 years ago, new central air conditioning, a one car attached garage with direct access, and an ocean view from one of the two main bedrooms. There is a wonderful flower garden with a white picket fence out front. In the side yard is a brick floored patio area so you can enjoy the warm coastal sunshine and cool ocean breezes. The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. This is a high demand North Laguna location approximately 3 blocks from the crashing surf, Heisler Park and Las Brisas restaurant. Laguna's Main Beach and downtown Broadway and Forest Ave businesses are only about 6 blocks giving you easy access to Laguna's best amenities.
425 Monterey Drive, Laguna Beach
- Price
- $1,938,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 920 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 2,500 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1935
- MLS® Number
- PW25177592
- 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
- PW25177592
- Year Built
- 1935
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 920
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0574
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- View
- Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 49603202
- On Market Date
- 2025-08-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Solid Surface Counters, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Casement Windows
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Garden
- Patio and Porch
- Brick
- Parking
- Garage
- 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
- North Laguna (NL)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Hiking
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Property Details for 425 Monterey Drive
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 920 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1935. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 496-032-02. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached one-car garage, a 2,500-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.
Property History
425 Monterey Drive was relisted on August 6, 2025 at $1,998,000.
About North Laguna
North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Barbara Wilson of Barbara Wilson, Broker
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