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Priscilla Meyers

priscilla@priscillameyers.com +1(323) 337-2756

$ 4,249,000

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,335 SqFt

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$ 4,249,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,335 SqFt

Open House

Sun Jun 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Sat Jun 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,335 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,819

Subdivision The Village (Vil)

MLS Listing ID LG26123190

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1947

Lot Size 10,019 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

A rare and irreplaceable offering in the heart of Laguna Beach 499 Legion Street presents a lovingly preserved original cottage compound on an exceptional 10,019-square-foot flat lot, cared for by the same family since the early 1960s. Properties of this character, scale, and location simply do not come to market often. The 1,642-square-foot main residence is a classic Laguna cottage with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, solid bones, and consistent upkeep throughout its decades under single-family ownership. The thoughtfully maintained layout retains its original charm while offering an ideal canvas for a buyer's personal vision. A separate, detached 693-square-foot guest cottage with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom sits on the same parcel immediately ready for multigenerational living, out of town guests, or use as a private creative studio or home office. The outdoor spaces are among the property's most compelling features. A lush front lawn welcomes you from the street, while the stunning central courtyard shaded by the sweeping canopy of a majestic Moreton Bay Fig tree connects the main house to the guest cottage via a covered ranch-style breezeway. A gated, privately enclosed garden area at the rear of the property provides a hidden retreat unlike anything else in the neighborhood. The lot itself is the defining asset. Flat, fully usable parcels of this size in central Laguna Beach are increasingly uncommon, and this one carries long-term value well beyond the current structures. Whether your vision is to restore, remodel, or reimagine the compound entirely, the land provides

Location

State CA

County Orange

Direction PCH to Legion, go East to property.

Interior

Interior Features Recessed Lighting

Heating Forced Air Unit, Heat Pump

Flooring Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room, Guest House

Fireplace No

Appliance Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Double Oven, Gas Stove

Exterior

Parking Features Garage - Single Door

Garage Spaces 2.0

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Desc Private,Public

View Ocean, Neighborhood

Roof Type Composition,Spanish Tile

Porch Covered, Enclosed

Total Parking Spaces 7

Building

Story 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Private, Public

Level or Stories 1

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 64404413

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, Cash To New Loan, Submit

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Cash To New Loan, Submit

Special Listing Condition Standard

Listed by Marcus Skenderian, DRE#01115339 Compass

Schools and Properties Nearby

499 Legion Laguna Beach, CA 92651