1961 San Remo Drive
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,430 sqft
- 7,200 sqft lot
- $1,750 per sqft
- 1972 build
- – on site
A rare opportunity to own a mid-century modern coastal estate, 1961 San Remo Drive, Laguna Beach offers breathtaking panoramic ocean views spanning white-water vistas to Catalina and San Clemente Island. Perched on a secluded street in the Laguna Beach hills, this 2,430 sq. ft. home seamlessly blends modern luxury with vintage charm, creating an ideal retreat in one of Southern California’s most desirable locations. . This is a chance to secure a Laguna Beach home with unparalleled coastal views, a pool and spa, and a prime location. Step inside to a formal and expansive entrance leading to the private lower-level wing, which includes two well-sized bedrooms, a shared living space, and direct patio access with sweeping ocean views. A beautifully designed full bathroom with green, white, and gold accents, intricate tile work, and a tub/shower combination adds vintage charm with modern functionality. Upstairs, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom wood cabinetry, with bar-height seating and picturesque backyard views. The adjacent dining area, framed by an ornate colored glass window, enhances the home’s warmth and character. The living room is the heart of the home, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, and a vintage wood-burning fireplace. This space opens to an expansive terrace, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Laguna Beach coastline, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Outside, the resort-style backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a private pool and spa with incredible ocean views. A spacious grassy area and upper terrace provide additional outdoor spaces, ideal for sunset dining, lounging, or entertaining. The upper terrace also offers a prime opportunity for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) conversion, allowing for a private guest suite, additional living space, or a detached office—all with breathtaking coastal views. Lined with mature trees, the well landscaped property enhances privacy and tranquility, making this home a true retreat in the heart of Laguna Beach. Mid-century modern design with vintage charm. Panoramic white-water, Catalina, and San Clemente Island ocean views. Private pool and spa with stunning coastal vistas. Move in Ready.
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Last updated May 16, 2025
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MLS# SB25108608 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1972
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Total Number Of Units:1
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Architectural Style:Ranch
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Structure Type:House
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Stories Total:2
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Entry Level:1
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Common Walls:No Common Walls
Interior
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Features:Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living Room Balcony
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Levels:Two
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Entry Location:front
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Kitchen Features:Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
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Eating Area:Breakfast Nook
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Room Type:Family Room, Formal Entry
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Assessor
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplace:Living Room
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Laundry:Inside
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Laundry:1
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:2430.00
Location
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Directions:off temple hills drive
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Latitude:33.54452800
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Longitude:-117.76524300
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Lot Features:0-1 Unit/Acre
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Lot Size Area:7200.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.1653
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Lot Size SqFt:7200.00
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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View:1
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View:Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic
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Additional Parcels:No
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Land Lease:No
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Lease Considered:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- No listing contact info available
Taxes
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Tax Tract:3-14
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Tax Lot:28
Beds
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Total Bedrooms:3
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Main Level Bedrooms:1
Baths
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Total Baths:3
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Bathroom Features:Remodeled
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Full & Three Quarter Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Half Baths:1
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:64139321
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling:Yes
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Cooling:Central Air
Utilities
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher
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Included:Yes
Schools
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High School:Laguna Beach
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High School:LAGBEA
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High School District:Laguna Beach Unified
The Community
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Subdivision:Temple Hills (TH)
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Subdivision:Temple Hills (TH)
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Features:Biking, Hiking, Park
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Association:No
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Pool:Private, Waterfall
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Senior Community:No
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Spa:1
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Private Pool:Yes
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Spa Features:In Ground
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Assessments:No
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Assessments:None
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking:Garage Faces Front
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Parking Spaces:2.00
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Attached Garage:Yes
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Garage Spaces:2.00
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$4,252,500
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Mortgage
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$22,770
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Taxes | N/A |
Insurance | $1,169 |
Utilities | $204 See report |
Total | $24,143/mo.* |
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Soundscore™
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Air Pollution Index
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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5/15/25
May 15, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $4,252,500 | 97.8% (16.2% / YR) |
5/14/25
May 14, 2025
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Price Changed | CRMLS_CA | ||
3/14/25
Mar 14, 2025
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Relisted | CRMLS_CA |