461 Alta Vista Way, Laguna Beach, CA
3 bd · 4 ba · 2,736 sqft Single Family listed at $3,750,000, built in 1961 in the Alta Vista neighborhood.
About this home
From its enviable perch above Upper Victoria Beach, this extraordinary home offers what many consider to be some of the finest ocean views in Laguna Beach. Stunning vistas begin at the driveway and continue to expand throughout the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Truly panoramic ocean views capture whitewater, Catalina Island, vibrant sunsets, evening lights, and the dramatic coastline extending north and south. Spacious wraparound decks off the kitchen, dining, and living areas showcase these captivating views both day and night, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The approximately 2,736-square-foot floor plan includes three bedrooms, an office, and three and one half bathrooms, and is filled with natural light throughout. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with an oversized island and premium appliances, including a Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, and opens to exceptional ocean views, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a spacious shower and direct access to outdoor space to take in the views. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two main-level bedrooms, providing added flexibility within the home. A driveway provides additional parking beyond the two-car garage. The ocean is just moments away, with convenient access to the Montage Resort, scenic parks and trails, and the restaurants, shops, and galleries of Laguna Beach.
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Property details
- Price
- $3,750,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Interior
- 2,736 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $1371
- Year built
- 1961
- Lot size
- 4,278 sqft
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 7
- Est. property tax
- $28,125/yr · $2,344/mo · 0.75% CA avg
- Last sold
- $3,730,000 · May 2026
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Price history
- May 8, 2026$3,730,000Sold
- Apr 8, 2026$3,750,000Initial list price
- Jan 6, 2022$3,045,000Sold
- Oct 6, 2017$2,450,000Sold
- Aug 15, 2017$2,550,000Price change
- Jun 26, 2017$2,699,000Price change
- Jun 15, 2017$2,799,000Price change
- May 20, 2017$2,825,000Price change
- Apr 10, 2017$2,875,000Initial list price
- Feb 25, 2017$2,875,000Price change
- Feb 21, 2017$2,875,000Initial list price
- Sep 17, 2016$2,595,000Price change
- Jul 22, 2016$2,595,000Price change
- Jun 3, 2016$2,695,000Relisted
- May 22, 2016$2,695,000Price change
- Feb 16, 2016$2,695,000Initial list price
- Feb 10, 2016$2,998,000Price change
- Dec 3, 2015$2,998,000Price change
- Nov 19, 2015$3,050,000Price change
- Oct 13, 2015$3,175,000Initial list price
- Oct 13, 2015$3,175,000Price change
- Sep 4, 2015$3,175,000Price change
- Jul 17, 2015$3,300,000Price change
- Jun 12, 2015$3,450,000Price change
- Apr 22, 2015$3,500,000Initial list price
- Apr 8, 1987$285,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Laguna Beach, CA, in the Orange County area. Browse more Laguna Beach listings on the Laguna Beach market page or explore the full Laguna Beach market report.
About Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a city in Orange County, California, United States. Located in Southern California along the Pacific Ocean, this seaside resort city has a mild year-round climate, scenic coves, and environmental preservation efforts. The population in the 2020 census was 23,032. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 64°F with 295 dry days per year and 18.6 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 92651)
This neighborhood skews older (median age 54.4). 37% hold a bachelor's degree; 68% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $148,381.
- Median income
- $148,381
- Median age
- 54.4
- Owner-occupied
- 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 37.2%
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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