1959 Temple Hills Drive

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

$3,960,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,218 Sq. Ft.
$1,231 / Sq. Ft.
3,218
Sq. Ft.
$1,231
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Immerse yourself in the splendor of 1959 Temple Hills, a striking 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom custom home designed by renowned and award-winning architect, John O’Neill in the exclusive community of Laguna Beach. Perched above Laguna Village with unsurpassed sweeping views of the ocean, canyons, hillsides, and stunning sunsets, this home welcomes you with its elegant foyer, leading to a sophisticated living room featuring a romantic fireplace and a sitting area with French doors that open to a private...Immerse yourself in the splendor of 1959 Temple Hills, a striking 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom custom home designed by renowned and award-winning architect, John O’Neill in the exclusive community of Laguna Beach. Perched above Laguna Village with unsurpassed sweeping views of the ocean, canyons, hillsides, and stunning sunsets, this home welcomes you with its elegant foyer, leading to a sophisticated living room featuring a romantic fireplace and a sitting area with French doors that open to a private wraparound veranda. Relax and have dinner like you are in the Italian Riviera while soaking up the views. The adjacent formal dining room, perfect for lavish dinner parties, features custom cabinets and ocean views. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream with an extra large stone center island, state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample storage. The kitchen seamlessly opens to a cozy breakfast nook with a sparkling fireplace flowing out to a secluded serene yard. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with a romantic fireplace, a sitting area, a large private balcony with stunning ocean and canyon views, and direct access to the backyard. The luxurious en-suite bathroom boasts a spa-like ambiance with a separate glass shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Each additional bedroom is well-appointed, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests. The home also includes a large family room connecting to the backyard creating an ideal space for entertainment and casual gatherings. Escape to the private library where you can catch up on a favorite book or meditate. Adding to this majestic residence, the outdoor living space is equally impressive, providing a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat perfect for your guests. The beautifully landscaped backyard features an oversized spa with a waterfall, surrounded by ample patio seating, an ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings or simply relaxing while watching the sun dip below the horizon. Additional highlights of this exceptional home include ample storage, a security system, fully paid solar panels, and a two-car garage with parking space for up to 5 to 6 cars, which is rare in Laguna Beach. This home captures the essence of the Laguna Beach lifestyle with its proximity to Alta Laguna Park, Main Beach, downtown village area, restaurants, art galleries, and annual events such as Pageant of the Masters, and Sawdust Festival just to name a few.

Listing Agent

  1. Jennifer Norminton

    Jennifer Norminton

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01362925

    jn@compass.com

    P: (949)-922-3813

Property Details for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley, Water, White Water
Parking Spaces Total
10
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Forced Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 07/12/2024 05:25 AM

Property Details for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #NP24049227
Days on Market30
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,632 SF
CountyOrange County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

Stories2Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,632 SF

Property Information for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: Conventional
  • Financing: Cash
  • 433a Certified: No
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract: 05003
  • Tax Tract Number: 4224
  • Tax Census Tract: 626.19
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $1,262
  • Tax Lot: 105
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Ice Maker, Gas Range
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Type: Family Room, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Stone Counters, Vanity area
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Stone Counters
  • Eating Area: Area, Family Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Stackable
  • Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized, Closet Stacked
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Solar
  • Heat Source: Solar
  • Heating: Central, Solar
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, Passive Solar
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Roof: Spanish Tile, Tile
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Stucco Wall, Wood
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban
  • View Description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley, Water, White Water
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio: Slab, Concrete, Patio Open, Wrap Around, Terrace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open, Front Porch, Slab, Terrace, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Spa Features: Private
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Well Report: No
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Driveway, Driveway - Combination, Garage - 2 Car, Parking for Guests, Private, Public
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Non-Garage: Driveway, Guest Parking, Driveway - Combination, On Site, Private, Public
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 6
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Driveway - Combination, Paved, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Guest, On Site, Private, Public
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Temple Hills
  • Builders Tract Code: Temple Hills (TH)
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean/Spanish
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1959 Temple Hills Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,173,622Additions$216,680Total$3,390,302
Tax Record2024$35,354 ($2,946 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,642 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,642 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyORANGEAPN641-394-03

Schools near 1959 Temple Hills Drive

This home is within Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Top Of The World Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Thurston Middle School
Public6 to 8

Laguna Beach High School
Public9 to 12

LEA Stone
PrivateK to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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