Cottage

555 Through Street

Laguna Beach , CA 92651

MLS#: LG25181439

$2,599,000

Status: Active
Listing number: LG25181439
Listing provided by: Turning Point Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 5 hours ago
New on site 1 day ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1924

Sq.Footage

750

This classic 1924 cottage is a surprising oasis in central Laguna with walkable access to all of downtown’s activities, beaches and art galleries. Private gardens provide a lush outdoor background to entertain year-round in or just relax on the deck or patios overlooking the many succulents, flowers and fruit-bearing trees. Vintage home features include a brick fireplace, leaded glass cabinets, exposed beam ceilings, wainscoting and original garage with a driveway. The extra-large lot has wide frontage on both Through and Catalina Streets plus its R2 zoning offers valuable potential to expand the cottage, add another home, ADUs, or potentially subdivide the lot. For anyone wanting to be part of historic Laguna, this timeless cottage and its coveted location could be your special place!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Track Lighting, Master Downstairs

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Fireplace(s), Space Heater

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    1

  • Construction Materials

    Frame, Wood Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Garden

  • Parking

    Concrete, Driveway, Garage, On Site

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • View

    Hills, Ocean

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Corners Marked, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1239

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Cottage

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,599,000

  • Sq. Footage

    750

  • Price/SqFt

    $3,465

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    El Morro

  • Middle School

    Thurston

  • High School

    Laguna Beach

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Foundation Details

    Block, Combination, Raised

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    166

  • Water Source

    Public

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Orange

Elementary School

El Morro

Middle School

Thurston

High School

Laguna Beach

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This classic 1924 cottage is a surprising oasis in central Laguna with walkable access to all of downtown’s activities, beaches and art galleries. Private gardens provide a lush outdoor background to entertain year-round in or just relax on the deck or patios overlooking the many succulents, flowers and fruit-bearing trees. Vintage home features include a brick fireplace, leaded glass cabinets, exposed beam ceilings, wainscoting and original garage with a driveway. The extra-large lot has wide frontage on both Through and Catalina Streets plus its R2 zoning offers valuable potential to expand the cottage, add another home, ADUs, or potentially subdivide the lot. For anyone wanting to be part of historic Laguna, this timeless cottage and its coveted location could be your special place!

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