Laguna Beach CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Resting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Emerald Bay - Orange County's premier private, guard-gated oceanfront enclave - this exceptionally rare oceanfront residence commands a singular oversized parcel with unobstructed surfline, cove, Catalina Island, and sunset views. The home is deliberately private, buffered from neighbors, and organized around dramatic, high-volume interiors that maximize the coastal panorama. A two-story entry sets the tone, leading to main living spaces on a single level: a great room, formal dining room, expansive family room or office, theater, and an oversized kitchen with oceanfront dining. All open seamlessly to a generous seaside terrace - one of the property's defining features.The terraced grounds descend toward the water's edge, featuring broad stone terraces, gardens, a seaside spa, and lawn; all anchored by nearly century-old Monterey cypress. The master suite occupies much of an entire floor, discreetly separated from secondary bedrooms, and enjoys amazing water vistas. An elevator serves all levels, with ample garage and off-street parking for residents and guests. A private gated path and staircase provide direct, exclusive access to the cove below - an uncommon privilege. Emerald Bay remains inimitable under current restrictions: a secure oceanfront community that enjoys nearly a half-mile of pristine private beach, parks, tennis courts, swimming facilities, volleyball, and other amenities in coveted North Laguna Beach. Its residents enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched along the coast of Southern California. This is a rare opportunity to own a generously scaled oceanfront residence overlooking one of the world's most scenic coastlines.

This romantic 1930s California Spanish-style residence, designed by renowned architect Henry Palmer Sabin, is truly a work of art. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully enhanced, it captures the timeless character and craftsmanship of the era while introducing tasteful modern updates. Located on the highly coveted Oceanside of Emerald Bay, this three-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary livability. New double paned windows flood the interiors with natural light, accentuating the rich architectural details throughout. The floor plan offers exceptional versatility, ideal as a full-time residence or a beachside retreat. Highlights include an inviting enclosed side yard perfect for entertaining or play, a separate family room or office for added flexibility, and a rare basement providing abundant storage. Within close proximity to Emerald Bay's pristine beach, this enchanting home invites you to experience the romance, warmth, and lifestyle that make Emerald Bay one of California's most treasured coastal communities.

Set atop a coveted oceanfront peninsula, 1907 Ocean Way is a standout Laguna Beach estate envisioned by renowned architect Chris Abel. One of just two residences within this exclusive, gated enclave overlooking Woods Cove, this remarkable residence combines architectural significance with sweeping panoramas views from Dana Point to Palos Verdes and Catalina Island! Showcasing Abel's signature craftsmanship, the home spans more than 3,600 square feet and includes four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, all designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Soaring wood-beamed ceilings, sleek lines, skylights and expansive glass walls bathe every space in natural light, while multiple fireplaces create inviting, intimate areas to relax and gather. From sunrise to sunset, the Pacific Ocean provides a stunning backdrop for daily living. The spacious living and dining areas unfold onto broad ocean-facing decks, including a separate lower deck overlooking the cove which was grandfathered-in and never be duplicated again. This oceanfront estate is perfect for hosting or unwinding. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry, and the primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with its own ocean-view terrace, spa-style bath, and generous walk-in closet. A rare blend of setting and design, 1907 Ocean Way represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a truly iconic property in the heart of Laguna Beach. Stroll to downtown Laguna from this home and enjoy renown restaurant cuisine, art galleries, shopping, not to mention the wonderful coves and tide pools!

Forever in a league of its own, this magnificent oceanfront home is located directly on the sands of Victoria Beach in Laguna Beach. Its unobstructed ocean views will elevate every aspect of your life. From relaxing and kicking back with friends to hosting a grand celebration, the extensively upgraded residence impresses with a stunning backdrop of breathtaking whitewater, Catalina Island, sunset, and evening-light views that change from moment to moment. Embraced by an extra-large lot of nearly 10,000 square feet with a rare 60 feet of beach frontage, the multi-residence compound features a main beachfront home with four bedrooms and four baths, and two additional rental or guest units, each with two bedrooms and two baths, for a total living area of approximately 5,112 square feet. Complete with full kitchens and living areas, the separate units can be used for relatives, guests, and/or lucrative rental opportunities. A spacious and private terraced patio separates the upper-level guest homes from the sand-level main home and features a fireplace and built-in BBQ island. Retaining elements of its original 1963 vibe, including large ocean-view windows, open living areas, and vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, the main home boasts many of today's most sought-after appointments. A stunning modern fireplace with natural stone and dramatic angles embellishes a great room that opens to a deck overlooking the beach via a wall of slide-away glass doors. The kitchen, living, and dining rooms also showcase ocean views, with the dining room occupying a prime bay-window setting. White cabinetry with glass uppers, waterfall-edge countertops, two bars, and high-end appliances adorn the kitchen, which is equally ideal for entertaining and mealtime preparations. This level's primary suite opens to the central patio and reveals a luxurious bath with a jetted tub and oversized shower. On the lower level, a secondary primary suite joins a living area with a walk-in wet bar. A five-car detached garage is located at street level.

Sculptural architecture meets refined coastal living in this award-winning custom Horst Architects residence inside Irvine Cove, Laguna Beach's most exclusive private community. Clean modern geometry, dramatic scale, and warm natural materials come together with effortless sophistication. Upon arrival, a bold architectural procession unfolds along floating steps skimming an infinity-edge pool, moving past linear fire features and sleek outdoor lounges before reaching an oversized glass pivot entry. Walls of glass slide away completely, dissolving boundaries between indoors and out to create a seamless connection from the courtyard through the main living areas. Light and landscape play across cast-in-place concrete and wood, grounding the home in its coastal setting while framing curated ocean views. Anchoring the residence, a showcase kitchen with Gaggenau and Bosch appliances pairs with a concealed prep kitchen - designed for both relaxed daily living and elevated entertaining. Open-concept spaces invite connection while maintaining architectural drama, all oriented toward sunlit terraces and resort-style amenities. Further along on the main level, the primary suite delivers calm sophistication with ocean glimpses, a sculptural fireplace, automated wood privacy screens, and a spa-level bath illuminated by a glass-ceiling steam shower. Below, lifestyle and wellness take priority with an indoor/outdoor gym, private sauna, and steam facilities designed for daily rejuvenation. Located on the northern end of Laguna Beach, Irvine Cove offers 24-hour guard-gated privacy, tennis courts, an oceanfront park, and coveted private access to Irvine Cove Beach.

Breathtaking views with sunsets over Catalina Island to glittering city lights and sweeping whitewater views, this custom soft-contemporary residence captures the very best of Laguna Beach living. Showcasing dramatic ocean panoramas from nearly every room and terrace. Thoughtfully crafted for both grand entertaining and intimate relaxation, the home's outdoor spaces include multiple ocean-view decks, a spacious terrace with a saltwater pool and spa, an expansive patio extending from the great room, and a private balcony off the primary suite - each offering an unforgettable coastal backdrop. A frameless glass entry door introduces a sophisticated interior, encompassing four bedrooms and four and a half baths, a striking stone-accented foyer, with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, whole-house audio, and three fireplaces create an atmosphere of modern refinement and effortless elegance. Designed by award-winning architect Joseph Ambrose, the residence exemplifies impeccable craftsmanship and timeless contemporary design. The main entertainment level centers around a dramatic great room and a sleek chef's kitchen appointed with custom European-style cabinetry, a waterfall island with bar seating, stone surfaces with full-height backsplash, and professional-grade stainless-steel appliances including a built-in refrigerator and 6-burner cooktop. The ocean-view primary suite is a private retreat unto itself, offering vaulted ceilings, dual custom closets, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and oversized shower - an idyllic sanctuary where modern luxury meets coastal tranquility.

Designed by renowned architect Horst Noppenberger, this breathtaking approx. 3,665-square-foot coastal residence blends warm wood and glass elements with inspired modern design to capture panoramic ocean views and effortless indoor/outdoor living. Spanning three levels, the home welcomes you from the street-level entry with a light-filled foyer featuring clerestory windows, skylights, and custom woodwork, along with interior access to a two-car garage and four additional uncovered parking spaces. Descending to the main level, expansive living and entertaining spaces unfold - a great room anchored by a stone fireplace and rich custom cabinetry opens completely to covered terraces, creating a seamless connection between the interiors and the outdoors. This level features an ocean-view dining nook wrapped in glass, a well-appointed kitchen with polished Afyon white marble countertops, a media room, a half bath, and the ocean-view primary suite - a serene sanctuary with its own fireplace, sitting area, private balcony, and a luxurious bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet with built-ins. On the lower level, two oversized ensuite bedrooms and a laundry area provide comfort and flexibility, while stairs lead further down to the lush, terraced backyard centered around a sparkling pool and spa with waterfall feature, multiple seating areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with bar, grill, and fireplace - perfect for entertaining or sunset gatherings. In total, the home offers approx. 877 square feet of ocean-view decks, enhancing the seamless indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Thoughtfully appointed with premium finishes and technology, the residence features a Vantage lighting system for sophisticated, customizable illumination throughout. Tucked into the hills above Woods Cove, this architectural gem offers the best of Laguna Beach living - sweeping ocean and coastline views, proximity to pristine beaches, the Village, and the town's celebrated art, dining, and coastal culture - all from a quiet, private setting that feels worlds away.

The true feeling and spirit of old Laguna lives on - in the Cypress Compound. Privacy, architectural excellence, and untouched natural splendor converge on maturely landscaped coastal acreage to create a legacy estate. Perched above Thousand Steps Beach, this singular oceanfront compound has been mindfully renovated, with all three structures retaining their original historic footprints. The irreplaceable Chris Abel-designed main residence, anchored by a Monterey Cypress, rests on a bluff 70 feet above the surf, offering seclusion and uninterrupted coastline vistas. This single bedroom architectural gem consists of a spacious living salon, a kitchen overlooking the sand, and a sizable deck for all-season enjoyment. Two fully-equipped bungalows serve as a well-appointed extension of the primary quarters. The upper features a one-bedroom apartment while the lower structure offers a two-bedroom flat on the top level and a one-bedroom accommodation with a large multipurpose living room below, all with individual kitchens. The pristine grounds have been consciously landscaped with native plants and mature trees, creating an unspoiled retreat. The estate's amenities are truly remarkable. An exclusive double-gated staircase with an observation deck leads to a roped-off, 15 ft deep privately owned beach area which extends along the oceanfront property line. Thoughtful consideration was given to not overbuilding this incredible parcel yet it does not lack incredible modern improvements: a 45+ ft long infinity edge pool with first-row views of the Pacific was added in recent years. Adjacent to it, a state-of-the art outdoor kitchen and open air cabana create a perfect setting for high-level entertaining. Those seeking more active recreation will also enjoy the quarter-sized basketball court. Beyond its boundaries, this enclave offers a coveted location near some of the most prestigious resorts in Orange County: the Montage, Ritz Carlton and St.Regis are all merely miles away.

Price includes approved permit ready plans from renowned architect Chris Light. One of just fifteen homes set on the sand, in the idyllic, oceanfront community - Lagunita. Rich with history and charm, the comfortable, spacious, and accommodating residence is enveloped by the sights and sounds of the captivating seaside. Three levels of generous living spaces perfectly frame enchanting views of the Pacific, while three expansive terraces afford the ideal environment for outdoor living and entertaining - alongside a spectacular natural panorama. Ideally situated, this property enjoys its own private portion of the beach - and is just steps to scenic and iconic Victoria Beach. This is the perfect opportunity to live within a private, gated oceanfront enclave or to explore redevelopment in this exceptional setting.

PRUDENT BUYERS UNDERSTAND THE VALUE OF LOCATION THIS PROPERTY DELIVERS . LOCATED ON THE SAND AT THE THE LAGUNA ROYALE THIS HOME PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY OCEANFRONT LIVING AT ARGUABLY ONE OF THE FINEST LOCATIONS IN THE WORD. ON YOUR BEACH DECK YOU CAN SPEND TIME PERCHED 70' ABOVE THE SURF AND SAND OR USE YOUR PRIVATE GATED ACCSS TO COAST ROYALE BEACH. SNORKEL THE TABLE ROCK COVE TO THE SOUTH, OR STROLL NORTHBOUND TO THE MONTAGE RESORT THIS HOME PROVIDES ENDLESS OPORTUNITIES TO ENJOY COASTAL LIVING AT IT'S BEST. COMPLETELY REMODELED FROM THE STUDS OUT AND THE FLOORS UP BY AN AWARD-WINNING DESIGNER. THIS HOME INCLUDES 2BR 2BA, 1150' OF INTERIOR LIVING & A WHOPPING 2,000' OF USABLE DECK SPACE JUST STEPS FROM YOUR BACK DOOR. OTHER SIGNIFICANT AMENITIES INCLUDE A DREAM KITCHEN FOR ANY CULLINARY AFFECTIONADO, FISHER & PIKEL 48 RANGE, DOUBLE DISHWASHERS AND BUILT IN REFRIGERATOR. INCLUDES CUSTOM DESIGNED BACKSPLASH, A GIANT FREE STANDING OCEAN WAVE QUARTZ PREP ISLAND WITH LOADS OF STORAGE SPAC. GENEROUS SURROUNDING COUNTERS ARE COMPRISED OF STATE-OF-THE-ART DEKTON STONE. THE BEVERAGE STATION INCORPORATES A MIELE HOT SERVE/COFFEE CENTER, MONOGRAM BEVERAGE COOLER AND AN ADDITIONAL BUILT IN PRECISION COOKING MICRO/CONVECTION OVEN. ONE OF THE MOST FASCINATING FEATURES OF THIS SPACE IS THE JAR BAR AN INGENOUS CREATION THAT PRESERVES ALL YOUR DRY GOODS BY A BEAUTIFUL INTEGRATED LIGHTED DISPLAY CAB. THE BATHROOMS INCLUDE JETTED TUB, TOTO WASHLETS AND DESIGNER ACCENTS. THE MASTER BEDROOM IS ADORNED WITH HAND SELECTED ARTISAN STONE AND THE FAMILY ROOM AND KITCHEN, WITH LEDGER STONE. BUILDING AMMENITIES INCLUDE ELEVATORS SERVICING ALL LEVELS, COMMUNITY OCEAN VIEW POOL, SPA & GYM, SUBTERRANEAN GARAGE, GUEST PARKING AND 24/7 SECURITY GUARD. THE ORIENTATION OF THIS HOME CAPTURES THE SUNSETS 365 DAYS OF THE YEAR, WEATHER PERMITTING. AS AN ADDED BONUS YOU HAVE FRONT ROW SEATS DURING THE WHALE MIGRATION SEASON AND PODS OF DOLPHINS FREQUENTING YOU BACK YARD ALL YEAR LONG.

Perched above the coastline in Laguna Beach's exclusive Mystic Hills, the iconic Wave House offers an unparalleled vantage point with 121 feet of unobstructed ocean frontage and sweeping, panoramic views that span the Pacific horizon. Originally designed by renowned architect Harry Gesner and now on the market for the first time in 32 years, this 5,013 (+/-) square-foot architectural icon is immersed in natural light, with walls of glass that frame mesmerizing vistas of Catalina Island, crashing whitewater, and the ever-changing coastline - views that follow you from nearly every room, morning to sunset. Expansive view decks invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, while ocean breezes and the sound of the surf create a sense of calm and connection to the sea. Set on a 14,399 (+/-) square-foot street-to-street lot, this one-of-a-kind property captures the very essence of Southern California's coastal beauty and tranquility while offering the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience - just moments from Laguna's renowned beaches, fine dining, galleries, and vibrant village life. The existing layout includes four bedrooms, three and a half baths, a dedicated office, gym, media room, 48 foot pool, spa, cabana and private 6-person sauna - each space offering its own breathtaking outlook over the water. Every element of the home is oriented to celebrate its most valuable feature: the endless, awe-inspiring ocean views. Approved remodel plans and refined architectural renderings by Elle White Architecture envision a respectful yet transformative restoration - preserving the home's mid-century soul while enhancing its livability with contemporary luxury. Imagine the possibilities. Once completed, this will be far more than a home - it will be a front-row seat to the Pacific, a rare opportunity to own a living work of art in the heart of one of California's most iconic and vibrant coastal communities.

North Laguna Beach Luxury Home with Panoramic Ocean and Catalina Views Experience modern coastal living at its finest in this luxury ocean-view home in North Laguna Beach, California. Nestled above the coastline on a private, gated lot, 535 High Drive offers sweeping Pacific Ocean, coastline views from nearly every room. Enter through a lushly landscaped stone courtyard with a tranquil water feature and into a world of contemporary coastal design, featuring soaring ceilings, Brazilian cherry wood floors, and natural light-filled interiors. The open-concept great room with fireplace opens to an expansive ocean-view deck, perfect for entertaining or sunset dining. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with high-end Thermador and Bosch appliances, double ovens, dual dishwashers, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a wine refrigerator, warming drawer, and reverse osmosis filtration system - crafted for the discerning cook. This home includes three ensuite bedrooms, with two primary suites designed for privacy and relaxation. The main-level primary suite features a spa-style bathroom with a heated soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct deck access. The lower-level primary suite offers a fireplace, stone patio with fire pit and fountain, and a tranquil garden ambiance. Additional amenities include air conditioning, Tesla charger, and an oversized two-car garage with built-in storage. The gated driveway can also serve as an additional entertaining terrace in total privacy. Located near Heisler Park, Laguna's beaches, village shops, restaurants, and art festivals, this property embodies the luxury coastal lifestyle of Laguna Beach real estate - offering the perfect blend of modern elegance and privacy. Please present all offers.

Experience breathtaking oceanfront living at 1041 Marine Drive in North Laguna. Set on a rare, oversized lot with a gentle slope and desirable southeast orientation, this property offers panoramic views of the coastline reminiscent of the French Riviera. By day, enjoy endless ocean vistas; by night, the coastline sparkles with lights. A private staircase leads directly to Shaws Cove, one of Laguna Beach's most beautiful and swimmable beaches. Included is a charming 432 sq ft century-old seaside cottage ideal to enjoy while planning your own oceanfront retreat. Surrounded by lush, garden-like landscaping and wide lawns, the setting is peaceful and private, with only the sound of the waves as your backdrop. The only property of its kind, this is a rare opportunity to build on one of Laguna's most coveted streets.

Perched immediately above the sand, just south of the Montage Resort, this exceptional contemporary residence features direct access to Aliso Beach just beneath via a private staircase. The impeccably appointed interior spans approximately 4,300 square feet and affords commanding panoramas of the Pacific Ocean from both levels. Coastal design elements blend with striking architectural lines, creating a sophisticated yet soothing atmosphere. Enveloped in glass, the main floor is comprised of a state-of-the-art SieMatic kitchen open to the dining section and the home's living area which flows to a spacious deck. Focus on the ocean vistas extends into the primary suite on this level, a tranquil and luxurious sanctuary. Two additional ensuite bedrooms and a powder room round out this floor. A secondary gathering space can be found downstairs where a living room, a home bar, and walk-in wine cellar create the ultimate area to unwind in. A home gym and a multipurpose den complement this well-designed property. An extension of the high-end interiors, the lower deck features several sitting areas, a built-in BBQ, a hot tub, and direct beach access. An expansive lot allows for plentiful driveway parking in addition to the three car garage. The rarity of the combination of a coveted South Laguna Beach location, level of design, and breathtaking ocean views cannot be overstated.

Custom built in 2009 with modern European and contemporary flair this Laguna Beach residence is infused with taste and design in every detail creating a unique floor plan meant for enjoyment and relaxation. Quality and sophistication strike you from the natural Italian stone stairs to the oversized Milano metal entry door that introduces the visitor to the spacious, high wood ceiling, open main floor where the living area presents a rock wall entertainment with remote controlled Napoleon Direct Vent gas fireplace and 2 water fountains with LED lights. One bedroom, one bathroom and the kitchen equipped with unique matte slate countertops, space saving cabinets, Miele refrigerator and Miele induction stove/range are located conveniently at the main level. The beautiful Carrera Italian Stone flows seemingly inside and out to the 2 oversized balconies and the entire house feels warm and welcoming due to the ambient blue/red lighting of the Vierti switches/dimmers. The uniquely designed Main Bedroom which incorporates award winning Palazzo Tub and double vessel sinks is located at the top level and boosts the most amazing views of the Pacific Ocean from San Clemente Island to Catalina, Newport Harbor, Palos Verdes all the way to Malibu Mountains in the clear days. Bottom floor presents itself with a third, good size bedroom, bathroom, laundry area, wine cellar and opens to the heated, salt-water, Hydrazo pool remote controlled with a peaceful sounding waterfall. Two car garage, water filter and softener and B&O wired speakers complete these dream house.

Rarely does a property of this magnitude present itself on the market. A custom ocean-view estate where artistry and nature unite on a blufftop promontory towering over the ocean. A welcoming home that is part luxury, part beauty, and 100% Laguna Beach. Enjoy views that encompass Dana Point, Catalina Island, colorful sunsets, breaking waves, and twinkling evening lights are viewed from most indoor and outdoor living areas at the estate. Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac in South Laguna's gated Three Arch Bay, the appx. 2.15-acre property encompasses the bluff and part of the beach below. Custom hand-carved mahogany garage doors and a matching entry gate enrich curb appeal, and a private courtyard with Inca Gold natural stone welcomes all with a pool with water feature, electric cover and massaging jets; a built-in Twin Eagles BBQ bar and Salamangrill and retractable Sunbrella awning; two fire pits and outdoor shower; a full outdoor bath; Bromic heater; and bespoke art from Laguna's renowned Marlo Bartels. Floor-to-ceiling windows, glass doors, and sliders from Germany's NanaWall unite exterior spaces with a fabulous interior, where immediate ocean views are experienced upon entry. Main living areas comprise a custom walk-in wet bar with ice-effect glasswork, handmade African movingui cabinetry, a see-through fireplace, a grand dining room that opens to the pool, and a family room with access to an outdoor view deck. The kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional thanks to an island with Brazilian granite top, custom aluminum-finished cabinetry crafted by Bulthaup in Germany, two built-in Miele refrigerators, and a suite of Gaggenau appliances. Blue Bahia and Blue Pearl Granite shine in the primary suite, and select secondary baths reveal Keuco vanities and mirrors. The lower-level theater is accessed by a Garaventa lift and features state-of-the-art A/V equipment. A garage with lift accommodates four cars, a driveway that can fit up three cars, and a Kohler gas backup generator, Lutron lighting, Elan audio, an aluminum roof by Future Roof Systems of Canada, fast water-heating systems, and a 500-gallon whole-home reverse-osmosis system are included.