Laguna Beach Cottages

We love the history of Laguna Beach and the original homes that were built here in the early 1920's.  Yesterday, a wonderful historic beach cottage came up for sale that was built in 1926 and is located in the Laguna Village area listed for $949,000.  If you love historical homes then Laguna Beach is your town!  Currently, there are 79 historic homes for sale that were built before 1950 with a mix of beach cottages, spanish colonial, mediterranean,tuscan style and ocean view homes.  Most of the small beach cottages will be under 1,000 square feet and typically have two to three bedrooms.  Parking is also a premium in Laguna Beach with most historic homes having a one car garage is a luxury.  For more information on historic Laguna Beach homes for sale…

With the current home prices in Laguna Beach well above the $600,000 range for a single family home it makes sense to look for a home with two homes located on one lot.  Finding a well designed ocean view home that has two homes on one lot can be even harder to find.  A newly listed ocean view home has come on the market yesterday that offers both a well designed floorplan and architecture with ocean views from the top level unit.  The property is located in the South Laguna Village area which is known for it's unique architecture and close proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.  South Laguna Village is located in the heart of Laguna Beach close to downtown Laguna Beach shopping and restaurant area.  Home prices in South Laguna

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Cliff Drive is an oceanfront street here in Laguna Beach with some of the best ocean view homes for sale.  A newly listed Cliff Drive listing has come on the market for 749,000 with two bedrooms, two baths and great ocean views.  To date there are 382 homes on the market in Laguna Beach will a wide selection of ocean view and oceanfront homes for sale.  If you are looking for an ocean view condo in Laguna Beach then looking along Cliff Drive in the North Laguna area is worth a visit.  North Laguna is considered one of the most expensive parts of Laguna Beach with some of most exclusive homes and communities in all of Southern California.  For more information on ocean view properties here in Laguna Beach please contact us today at 949-355-1622.  We…

If you have been looking for a single family home in Laguna Beach you know that it's hard to find a single family home under the $700,000 range.  A new short sale listing has come on the market in the Top of the World neighborhood of Laguna Beach, California.  The home features three bedrooms, two baths and a good size yard and priced at $745,000.  Top of the World is a great community here in Laguna Beach located at the top of the hill and known for it great ocean, catalina island and sunset views!  To date, this is the 2nd short sale listing we have seen come on the market here in Laguna Beach with a total of 62 short sale listings.  This is nearly 20% of all homes for sale here in Laguna Beach.  For more information on Laguna Beach short sale listings…

Top of the World is a great area in Laguna Beach when looking for an ocean view home.   A newly listed ocean view listing has just come on the market for $3,295,000 with panoramic ocean and catalina island views.  Currently, there are 17 homes for sale in the Top of the World area ranging from $725,000 to $3,295,000.  Four of the homes listed for sale are short sale listings ranging from $725,000 to $899,000.  If you are looking for an ocean view property here in Laguna Beach our local Laguna Beach realtors can show you many of the ocean view homes in Top of the World and other areas of Laguna.  Keep in mind that ocean view home pricing can range dramatically depending on location and views.  For more information about Laguna Beach Ocean View homes for

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We always have a lot of buyers asking us if there any real estate properties are for sale where you can find two homes located on one lot.  We rarely see this come on the market but a listing has just come on the market where you can buy two Laguna Beach cottages on one lot for $1,100,000.  It's also very rare to be located just blocks to the beach.  The property is located in the Woods Cove area of the Laguna Village here in Laguna Beach, California.  Woods Cove is known for it's beach close oceanfront and ocean view homes just south of the main Laguna Village area.  Currently there are 14 properties for sale in Woods Cove with prices ranging from $499,000 all the way up to $8 million dollars for an beautiful contemporary oceanfront property.  There is…

A South Laguna Village Ocean View home has come on the market for $1,149,000 yesterday and features great ocean views within blocks to the beach.  The South Laguna Village area is one of Laguna Beaches best kept secret with quiant & charming beach cottages in the famous Laguna Village area.  Select South Laguna homes will have ocean views and one of the best part of the Laguna Village area is it's close proximity to the beach.  If you are looking for an ocean view home in the heart of Laguna Beach we highly recommend the South Laguna Village area.  For more information on the market here in Laguna Beach please contact Sam Smith at 949-355-1622 today.  Sam specializes in Laguna Beach Real Estate and looks forward to helping you find the perfect Laguna Beach…

A Laguna Village Single Level home has just come on the market in Laguna Beach, California for $1,405,000.  Laguna Village is a great area in Laguna Beach that is within close walking distance to the main beach and the Laguna Village.  The Laguna Village is known for it's great shopping, art galleries and fine restaurants.  Most Laguna Beach home buyers that want to be in the hub & heart of Laguna Beach fall in love with the Laguna Village area.  The homes range from 1920's historic Laguna Beach cottages to modern new construction homes.  If you are looking for an ocean view home here in Laguna Beach then you will pay a premium in the Laguna Village area.  Most of the homes are located at sea level so most of the homes will have a small ocean view.  For…

With 60 short sale listings on the market right now in Laguna Beach, California we are seeing a huge increase in the number of short sale homes on the market.  What is a short sale?  Well, a short sale is where a homeowner is in distress and can no longer afford their mortgage payments.  The property has not gone into foreclosure but typically mortgage payments have been missed and foreclosure can be just months away.  The homeowner decides to put their home on the market to short pay the bank the difference in amount owed to the bank and the price a buyer is willing to offer on their home.  A good short sale agent will prepare all short sale documents and negotiate with the bank to have the difference forgiven.  Keep in mind that short sales can take a

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A short sale listing in the Coast Royal area of Laguna Beach, California has just come on the market for $1,300,000.  Coast Royal is a great area in the South Laguna Area of Laguna Beach located just east of Aliso Beach Park with the majority of the homes having commanding views of the pacific ocean.  If you are looking for an area within Laguna Beach with different architectural styles and within walking distance to the beach then you will love the Coast Royal area.  A short sale is a great way to buy a home here in Laguna Beach and we are starting to see more and more short sale listings coming on the market.  This week we have seen fourteen new listings come on the market with three of them being short sale homes and one bank owned property.  For more…