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Laguna Beach,CA 92651
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,756 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,866
Subdivision South Laguna Bluffs
MLS Listing ID LG-25053369
Style English
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 3
Three Quarter Bath 4
Year Built 1939
Lot Size 0.542 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to "The Sea Castle", a stunning oceanfront compound offering panoramic views of the shoreline and Pacific. Spanning over half an acre, this enchanting property features direct beach access, lush grounds and a resort style pool and spa. This unique property consists of a primary residence expanded and redesigned in 1985, pool side guest quarters and a contemporary guest unit built in 1994. Stone garden pathways or a convenient funicular lead to the main residence. The Sea Castle is a masterpiece of craftsmanship highlighted by a stone turret, diamond patterned windows, and a distinctive shingled roof inspired by ocean waves. Inside, stone floors, an elegant floating staircase, and soaring beamed ceilings create a timeless ambiance. Natural lighting and picturesque ocean views immerse the living spaces. The grand living room exudes warmth with open beamed ceilings, a curved brick fireplace, clerestory windows and French doors opening to a spacious terrace. A formal dining room with handcrafted custom built-in provides an intimate setting for large gatherings, while the kitchen showcases inlaid wood cabinetry, a vintage Range, a dining nook and butlers alcove. The private primary suite offers an ocean view deck, fireplace, wet-bar, dual bathrooms and a walk in closet. Additional highlights include a large loft style office with built ins and ocean views, an inviting oversized family room with ocean views and 2 thoughtfully designed main level guest rooms. A private pool side guest quarters offers a living area with ocean views, a fireplace and sleeping area with ensuite bath. A separate second residence provides a contemporary coastal design with high ceilings, abundant natural light, 3 bedrooms (two ensuite), a den and ocean view patios. Outdoor spaces elevate the oceanfront lifestyle with multiple terraces, black-bottom pool and spa, and a pathway leading to the sandy paradise of Thousand Steps Beach where you can launch your sea kayak or paddleboard. The carriage house styled oversized three car garage features ample storage and an enviable motor court for additional off-street parking. Perfectly suited for multi-generational living, hosting guests, special events, or your very own private retreat. The Sea Castle Estate is a rare offering that captures the essence of the most coveted oceanfront living in Laguna Beach. A property of this caliber is seldom available. Experience the luxury, legacy and lifestyle of this one of a kind opportunity.
Location
State CA
County Orange
Area Sl - South Laguna
Zoning R1
Interior
Interior Features Bar,Beamed Ceilings,Built-In Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Living Room Deck Attached,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,Utility Sink
Heating Central
Cooling None
Flooring Stone,Wood
Fireplaces Type Guest House,Living Room,Master Bedroom
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Barbeque Private,Lighting
Parking Features Built-In Storage,Driveway
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool Private,Black Bottom,In Ground
Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Utilities Available Sewer Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Catalina,Coastline,Ocean,Panoramic,Pool,Water,White Water
Building
Lot Description Lot 20000-39999 Sqft,Sloped Down,0-1 Unit/Acre,Bluff
Sewer Public Sewer
Schools
Elementary Schools El Morro
Middle Schools Thurston
High Schools Laguna Beach
Others
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