Laguna Beach Ocean View Homes

The North Laguna Beach area has a section just north of the downtown area that is commonly referred to as the "Tree Streets" Neighborhood.  The community get it's name after the street names that are derived from various tree names.  Popular names like locust, poplar and cypress are just some the street names you will find in this community.  The area is filled with mature landscaping and are located within a three to four block radius to the beach.  Select homes in this area will have nice views of the ocean but for the most part the views will be block by other homes located in front of them.

Real Estate prices in this area typically start around in the mid $1.5 million dollar range and can go as high as $4 million dollars.  The homes lead down to

Lower Three Arch Bay has really seen a surge in real estate prices as record sales have hit this summer.  Within the last month a $10 million dollar home sold located at 11 La Senda and was only on the market for 10 days.  This was an oceanfront home that was built in 1932 and has gone through renovations in the past and featured 4,000 square feet with four bedrooms located on a 12,197 square foot lot.  It was only on the market for one day and sold due to it's prime location in Lower Three Arch Bay.  Earlier this year another oceanfront home was sold for a record price of $8,500,000 to celebrity Lauren Conrad from the MTV reality show "Laguna Beach."

Today there are a total of 7 homes for sale in Three Arch Bay with three of them listed over $9.9 million

Irvine Cove in Laguna Beach is the premier gated community and Laguna Beach, California that currently features 3 homes priced over $36,000 with two homes over $49 million dollars. What draws in these huge price points? First, it's all about location. Irvine Cove is ideally located at the very edge of Laguna Beach and has breathtakingly large cliffs near Abalone Point that cascade down to the Pacific Ocean as pictured below. Homes are built as the top of these bluffs and have 180 degree panoramic views.  The community wraps around the two cliffs on both the north and south side of the neighborhood forming a small bay area which creates it's own private beach. 

There is a small section on the south side of the community that offers 5 beach front homes

The Bluebird Canyon is located just south of the Temple Hills area in Laguna Beach and is well known for having great ocean views.  The area can be a little tricky to get to since many of the roads are very winding but the end result is spectacular views of the ocean.   This is an area that is filled with large mature trees and foliage that give the feeling of being in the country while in fact you are within 10 minutes of getting down to the beach and downtown Laguna Beach.  The immediate area is simply beautiful with a nice open area at Bluebird Park and views of nature from every direction.

Ocean View Homes in Bluebird Canyon will typically start at just under $1,300,000 and go as high as $1,700,000.  Most of the homes in the area have a combination

Ruby Street Park is located on the ocean front street of "Ocean Way" in Laguna Beach.  Better known as the Woods Cove area, the homes surrounding the park date back to the early 1920's.  One historic home has just come on the market that is truly amazing.  The home embodies the perfect balance of historic charm with modern amenities on three levels of this oceanfront home.  Originally built in 1928, the Tudor style beach cottage has one of the best locations with views of Arch Point and beyond to the south and Moss Point to the north.  The park is conveniently located next to this home which adds additional space and avoids future development of the land which is controlled by the city.

The views simply amazing from this location with a private circular

Laguna Beach is one of the few beach cities where you will find a large number of historic ocean front homes for sale.  One of the reasons was that homes date back to the early 1900's as Laguna Beach was considered one of the most desirable 2nd home locations from those who lived in the Los Angeles area.  Many of these older homes still exist and mainly can be found in the South Laguna and Laguna Village areas.  Oceanfront homes in Laguna normally will start above the $5 million dollar price point with current historic ocean front homes starting at $5,950,000.  The size of these homes can really vary with some properties being under 2,800 square feet of living space while others will be much larger and incorporate a guest house with an average 5,000

Emerald Bay is one of the top communities here in Laguna Beach and offers a wide range of community amenities for it's residents.  Situated in the north section of Laguna Beach on a private beach is the exclusive community known as "Emerald Bay" that is home to approximately 500 homes.  This is a gated community that only allow access to those who live here and their guests.  Many ask about visiting the beach at Emerald Bay but there is not public access to this beach and the only way to gain access is by boat if you don't live in the community.  The video here explains some of the community amenities found in Emerald Bay.

For starters, Emerald Bay offers a 24 hour guard gate that creates a safe and friendly environment for those who live there. 

Woods Cove is a great area located just north of Victoria Beach and continues to the tip of Arch Point.  Here you will find a combination of ocean front and ocean view homes that can be located several blocks back from the ocean.  Many love this area due to the close proximity to the Laguna Village and downtown area of Laguna Beach.

Ocean View homes in Woods Cove currently start at $1,995,000 and go as high as $15,400,000 for an ocean front home on Arch Point.  One of the most interesting homes in this area is the home located at 1715 Ocean Way.  It just came on the market 23 days ago and is located on the ocean front.  What makes this home unusual is that it is built on a rock formation with little rocks that act as stepping stones down to the sandy

Rancho Laguna is a quiet residential neighborhood located at the top of Bluebird Canyon and just south of Temple Hills.   Due to the high elevation, the homes offer great ocean and canyon views.  One of the main reasons why buyers decide on this area is the private setting you get when you live here.  This is a very remote area at the top of the ridge which only receives traffic from those who live in the neighborhood.  The backdrop is simply beautiful with natural canyon's surrounding the entire community with coastal views in the horizon.

Home prices for ocean view properties in Rancho Laguna currently start at $1,450,000 for a three bedroom ocean view home that offers 2,328 square feet of living space.  A large selection of homes is rarely on the

The Village area of Laguna Beach stretches from the Woods Cove area and continues to the Main Beach area is by far the most sought after residential area for homes in the one to two million range near the beach.  What makes this area so great is the location and the style of homes that can be found here.  First, the location is within a several block radius to the beach and the many shopping and resturants that line Coast Highway.  The homes in this area date back to the early part of the century with many Spanish and bunglaow style homes built in the 1920's.  Ocean view homes are best found closest to the beach as the topography tends to be rather flat and doesn't afford itself to having big ocean views.

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