Sold
970 BAJA Street sold on May 31, 2012 for $1,410,000, 1.1% above the $1,395,000 asking price after 160 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
970 BAJA Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,400 sq ft
- 5,000 sq ft lot
- Built 2006
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$1,410,000
Subdivision Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS LG24220463 (Sold).
The home
About 970 BAJA Street
No more showings...multiple counter offers out.Watch whales & dolphins from your new home. This stunning home was rebuilt from the ground up in 2006 & sits on a double lot on a cul de sac street & has white water views PLUS a HUGE backyard. Vast,180 degree open ocean views from the kit, din area, fam room, liv room & mstr bdrm. Outdoor front entertaining patio/balcony off of mstr w/fireplace & wrap around balcony of of family room. Rear yard entertaining w/custom wall waterfall, blt-in BBQ island & sunken dining patio w/fireplace. Perimeter sidewalk in the rear for little ones to safely ride bikes in the yard. Hardwood & limestone floors thru out plus limestone front patio & balcony. Security system, custom sound system in entire home,yard & gar w/I-pod dock, CD & radio + volume controls in each room ,custom cabs/counters/tile walls in baths. Kitchen w/stainless appl & glass cabinet doors. If you want the edge of a cliff view without the cliff, this is most definitely the home for you!
Property details for 970 BAJA Street
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,400 square feet of living space on a 5,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2006. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-437-14. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, air conditioning, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- S685813
- Year Built
- 2006
- Builder Model
- Custom
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,400
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.115
- Levels
- Multi Split
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 64443714
- Listing Terms
- Short Sale
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances
- Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter
- Windows
- Custom Coverings
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary, Modern
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
- Patio and Porch
- Porch, See Remarks
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Block, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Available
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
- Security
- Fire Sprinkler System
The record
Property History for 970 BAJA Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Sold | $3,545,000 | Livel Real Estate |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Sold | $3,235,000 | First Team Real Estate |
| May 31, 2012 | Sold | $1,410,000 | |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Relisted | $1,395,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 970 BAJA Street
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 06059C0419K 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 100 of 129 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 129 of 129. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 44 of 129.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 42 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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The neighborhood
About Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,250,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,195
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Arch Beach Heights sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885 Tia Juana Street | Oct 5, 2026 | $2,120,000 | 1,771 | $1,197 | 97 |
| 1119 Katella Street | Sep 15, 2026 | $3,788,888 | 2,833 | $1,337 | 39 |
| 956 Tia Juana | Sep 2, 2026 | $2,696,500 | 2,769 | $974 | 97 |
| 1077 Tia Juana | Aug 24, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,873 | $1,321 | 167 |
| 1147 Miramar St | Aug 6, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,783 | $1,388 | 18 |
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Schools
School District for 970 BAJA Street
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Michael Jacobo of Prudential California Realty
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 8:02 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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