Moments from stunning beaches, romantic coves, acclaimed restaurants, and iconic art galleries, this turnkey home is enviably located in the highly sought-after Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach. This coastal cottage, fully renovated by the renowned Greg Abel, seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Recognized under the Mills Act, this property offers substantial property tax savings due to its architectural significance. An inviting front yard with colorful landscaping sets the stage for spontaneous gatherings with friends and neighbors. Meticulously updated inside and out, the sun-kissed interior features custom hickory floors, brick accents, beamed ceilings, and an abundance of architectural charm. Notable improvements include a new roof, updated plumbing, and a new HVAC system. The open floor plan highlights timeless details such as original stained-glass windows, custom doors, and intricate brickwork. The light-filled living room is framed by large windows overlooking the lush gardens and centers around a welcoming fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor flow to a magical outdoor setting with mature landscaping—an entertainer’s dream, ideal for al fresco dining or soaking in the coastal climate. The thoughtfully designed chef’s kitchen showcases rich honed marble countertops, a charming bay window, exposed beamed ceilings, and top-tier Thermador and Viking appliances. The home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Two bedrooms on the main level, connected by a Jack & Jill bathroom, provide effortless single-level living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private deck with ocean, hillside, and evening-light views, along with an ensuite bath featuring vintage-inspired tile work, a soaking tub, and marble countertops. Central air conditioning and refreshing sea breezes ensure year-round comfort. A one-car garage is complemented by a long driveway with generous parking or optional outdoor recreation space. Whether as a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Laguna Beach in a home rich with character, thoughtful design, and timeless appeal.
Days on market: 6
Listing updated: June 18, 2025 - 05:38:06
Listed by: Meital Taub DRE #01871040 949-922-9552, Livel Real Estate - Laguna
Source: Laguna, MLS#: LGLIV Originating MLS: CRMLS
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