$2,395,000 - 625 High Dr, Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach Home For Sale

A Timeless Historic, 1913 Hideaway with Ocean Views - AMAZING LOCATION! Short walk to town and beach! Perched on an expansive 5,000 square-foot lot with lush landscaping, mature trees, and brick patios, this residence speaks of enduring care and integrity, from its solid wood floors to its hand-hewn beams and signature brick fireplace. Step through sunlit rooms filled with original windows that draw in the blue ocean like a canvas. The 1,000 sq ft main floor features spectacular sit-down ocean views from all the windows, and a warm and welcoming 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite with a walk-in shower. A finished attic —complete with an electronic, finely crafted wood staircase, features a large ocean view picture window, vintage wood paneling, a quarter bath, closets, and storage—perfect as a 2nd bedroom for a small person, an artist retreat, office, or playroom. This space is not included in the sq ft., and is approx 700 sq ft. Put in a spiral staircase, or even a tube elevator! The large finished lower level (the size of the main level) includes a half bath, (Easily room for tub/shower) laundry area, and an abundance of storage. An ideal space for a studio, office, gym, theatre, or private guest suite. An enclosed original porch enhances the sense of intimacy and character throughout. A detached two-car garage and newer HVAC system bring modern ease without sacrificing charm. A side gate allows for easy access to the alleyway (and possible future parking ability). This is a fabulous opportunity to live the Downtown Laguna Beach Lifestyle! Be a part of Laguna's renowned history. Let's go! Bring your imagination! PRIME LOCATION! Walk to Main Beach, downtown galleries, and boutique cafés—all just moments from your door. Listing includes supplements- Records with building permits and Appraisal. NOTE: Appraisal does not include the finished second story and bathroom, but comes in at almost $3.3. Sq. footage in MLS does not include the attic. Remodel the entire interior to your liking! May qualify for Mills Act, as the original owner didn't need to apply. Listed on the state and city historic registry. Comps are way higher for considerably less sq ft.