791 Barracuda Way
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

$4,700,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

3,515 Sq. Ft.

$1,337 / Sq. Ft.

3,515

Sq. Ft.

$1,337

per Sq. Ft.

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Closed 4/29/25

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Description

Welcome to 791 Barracuda Way, a breathtaking contemporary residence situated in the tranquil Portafina subdivision of Laguna Beach. This impeccably maintained home masterfully combines modern design with coastal elegance, offering captivating front and rear ocean and sweeping rear canyon views. Experience luxurious living in one of California's most coveted beach communities. Central to this home is the seamless indoor/outdoor living experience, featuring multiple decks that effortlessly extend your...Welcome to 791 Barracuda Way, a breathtaking contemporary residence situated in the tranquil Portafina subdivision of Laguna Beach. This impeccably maintained home masterfully combines modern design with coastal elegance, offering captivating front and rear ocean and sweeping rear canyon views. Experience luxurious living in one of California's most coveted beach communities. Central to this home is the seamless indoor/outdoor living experience, featuring multiple decks that effortlessly extend your living space into diverse outdoor entertainment areas. Encompassing over 3,500 square feet, this expansive home boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms and 2.75 sophisticated bathrooms, each meticulously designed for maximum comfort and style. Additionally, a dedicated office with an attached view balcony and custom built-in cabinetry that enhances functionality. The open-concept living area is awash with natural light, showcasing wide plank wood and designer stone and tile flooring that accentuate the sleek lines and high-end finishes of this modern masterpiece. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, outfitted with state-of-the-art Thermador stainless steel appliances, extensive custom cabinetry, a pantry, wine refrigerator, and a large island ideal for entertaining. The expansive master suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a spa-like en-suite bathroom, dual closets, a fireplace, and a vanity dressing area with a surplus of additional storage. Each secondary bedroom offers generous space and versatility, perfect for family, guests, or an additional home office. Outside, discover a beautifully landscaped outdoor space on a sprawling flat lot exceeding 13,200 square feet, perfect for enjoying the serene coastal climate. Relax in your private backyard pool with a waterfall feature or unwind in the soothing spa. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet moment with a book, this outdoor oasis provides the perfect setting. Situated in a vibrant community, 791 Barracuda Way offers easy access to Moulton Meadows Park and Laguna Beach's renowned art galleries, dining, and shopping. Experience the pinnacle of coastal living in this exceptional home, where modern luxury meets timeless design.

Listing Agents

Gary Boisen
Listing Agent
Compass
DRE #01332242
gary.boisen@compass.com
P: (949)-274-2236
Call Text Email
Martin Hennessy
Alternative Listing Agent
Compass
DRE #02112674
martin.hennessy@compass.com
P: (949)-933-7839
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Property Details for 791 Barracuda Way

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Modern

View

Canyon, Catalina, Coastline, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water

Parking Spaces Total

Private Pool

Yes

Cooling Type

None

Total Units

1.0

Building Type

Detached

Lot Size Source

Public Records

LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2025 09:30 AM

Property Details for 791 Barracuda Way

Status	Closed
MLS #	LG25007750
Days on Market	77
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built	1989
Lot Size	0.30 AC / 13,256 SF
County	Orange County

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Gary Boisen, DRE #01332242; Compass, Martin Hennessy, DRE #02112674

Sold By Livel Real Estate, Jill Lockhart, DRE #01913762; Livel Real Estate, Meital Taub, DRE #01871040

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Building Information for 791 Barracuda Way

Stories2Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,256 SF

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$25,609 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$22,907

Property Taxes

$2,702

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 791 Barracuda Way

Income / Expense / Tax Details

Income Details

Current Financing: Conventional
Financing: Cash To New Loan, Conventional

433a Certified: No

Tax / Assessment Info

Tax Tract Number: 6029
CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0

Tax Lot: 119

Community / Development

Assessments YN: Yes
Assessments: Unknown

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Community: Portafina (PF)

Property / Structure Info

Interior Features

Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Water Softener
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Water Softener, 6 Burner Stove, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Stove, Vented Exhaust Fan

Interior Features: Balcony, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Room Type: Den, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Separate tub and shower, Vanity area
Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry
Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
Water Heater Features: Tankless
Water Heater Type: Tankless
Laundry: Yes
Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
Fireplace: FP in Living Room
Cooling: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
Flooring Type: Wood
Floor Coverings: Wood
Flooring: Wood
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Exterior Features

Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Skylight(s)
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Construction: Stucco
Exterior: Stucco
Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Lighting
Roof: Flat, Rolled/Hot Mop
Entry Location: 1
Fence: Yes
Fence: Privacy
Fencing: Good Condition, Privacy
Structures: Storm Drains
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Storm Drains
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Miscellaneous: Storm Drains
View Description: Canyon, Catalina, Coastline, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Patio: Yes
Patio And Porch Features: Brick
Pool Features: Private, Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Waterfall
Pool Description: Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Private, Waterfall
Pool: Below Ground, Private, Fenced, Filtered, Waterfall
Pool Heat: Below Ground, Private, Fenced, Filtered, Waterfall
Spa Features: Private, In Ground
Spa Heat: Private Below Ground, Private

Land/Lot Info

Sign on Property: No
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Yard

Lease Considered: No
Available For Lease: No
Land Lease: No
Land Lease Type: Fee
Sprinklers: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Levels: Two
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Water Source: Public

Parking Info

Number Remotes: 1
Garage Spaces: 3

Parking: Yes
Parking Garage: Direct Entrance
Uncovered Spaces: 2
Open Other Spaces Total: 2
Parking Non-Garage: Direct Garage Access
Parking Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access
Carport Spaces: 0
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Direct Garage Access

Property / Structure Info

Builders Tract Name: Portafina
Builders Tract Code: Portafina (PF)

Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
Residential Styles: Detached
Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 791 Barracuda Way

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 29, 2025	Sold SDMLS #LG25007750	$4,700,000	—
Apr 29, 2025	Sold CLAW #LG25007750MR	$4,700,000	—
Apr 29, 2025	Sold CRMLS #LG25007750	$4,700,000	—
Apr 22, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1556783844	$4,700,000	+5.4% / yr
Apr 16, 2025	Pending CRMLS #LG25007750		—
Mar 30, 2025	Pending CLAW #LG25007750MR		—
Mar 30, 2025	Pending SDMLS #LG25007750		—
Jan 12, 2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG25007750	$4,775,000	—
Oct 4, 2024	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG25007750MR	$4,775,000	—
Oct 4, 2024	Listed (Active) SDMLS #LG25007750	$4,775,000	—
Feb 11, 2017	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #LG17022332MR		—
Feb 11, 2017	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #LG17022332	$3,499,000	—
Feb 2, 2017	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG17022332MR	$3,499,000	—
Feb 2, 2017	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG17022332	$3,499,000	—
Jul 12, 2013	Sold CRMLS #LG13070990	$2,525,000	—
Jul 12, 2013	Sold CLAW #LG13070990MR	$2,525,000	—
May 31, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #356593895	$2,525,000	+19.1% / yr
May 28, 2013	Pending CLAW #LG13070990MR		—
May 28, 2013	Pending CRMLS #LG13070990		—
Apr 19, 2013	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG13070990MR	$2,890,000	—
Apr 19, 2013	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG13070990	$2,890,000	—
Dec 27, 2012	Expired CRMLS #L10569	$2,195,000	—
May 25, 2012	Sold CRMLS #P819675	$2,105,000	—
May 25, 2012	Sold CLAW #P819675MR	$2,105,000	—
May 16, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #330954294	$2,105,000	0.0% / yr
May 10, 2012	Pending CLAW #P819675MR		—
May 10, 2012	Pending CRMLS #P819675		—
Apr 20, 2012	Listed (Active) CLAW #P819675MR	$1,200,000	—
Apr 20, 2012	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P819675	$1,200,000	—
Nov 25, 2011	Expired CRMLS #S618294	$1,449,000	—
Nov 24, 2011	Expired CLAW #S618294MR		—
May 22, 2010	Listed (Active) CLAW #S618294MR	$1,495,000	—
May 22, 2010	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S618294	$1,495,000	—
Apr 1, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #132503766	$2,100,000	—
Mar 30, 2004	Sold CLAW #L13053MR	$2,100,000	—
Mar 30, 2004	Sold CRMLS #L13053	$2,100,000	—
Feb 26, 2004	Pending CLAW #L13053MR		—
Feb 26, 2004	Pending CRMLS #L13053		—
Feb 19, 2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #L13053MR	$2,195,000	—
Feb 19, 2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #L13053	$2,195,000	—
Sep 1, 2003	Expired CLAW #L10569MR		—
Apr 8, 2003	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #S310303	$2,195,000	—
Apr 8, 2003	Listed (Active) CRMLS #L10569	$2,195,000	—
Apr 8, 2003	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #S310303aMR		—
Apr 8, 2003	Listed (Active) CLAW #L10569MR	$2,195,000	—
Mar 13, 2003	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S310303	$2,195,000	—
Mar 13, 2003	Listed (Active) CLAW #S310303aMR	$2,195,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/29/2025	Sold SDMLS #LG25007750	$4,700,000
04/29/2025	Sold CLAW #LG25007750MR	$4,700,000
04/29/2025	Sold CRMLS #LG25007750	$4,700,000
04/22/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1556783844	$4,700,000 +5.4% / yr
04/16/2025	Pending CRMLS #LG25007750	—
03/30/2025	Pending CLAW #LG25007750MR	—
03/30/2025	Pending SDMLS #LG25007750	—
01/12/2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG25007750	$4,775,000
10/04/2024	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG25007750MR	$4,775,000
10/04/2024	Listed (Active) SDMLS #LG25007750	$4,775,000
02/11/2017	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #LG17022332MR	—
02/11/2017	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #LG17022332	$3,499,000
02/02/2017	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG17022332MR	$3,499,000
02/02/2017	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG17022332	$3,499,000
07/12/2013	Sold CRMLS #LG13070990	$2,525,000
07/12/2013	Sold CLAW #LG13070990MR	$2,525,000
05/31/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #356593895	$2,525,000 +19.1% / yr
05/28/2013	Pending CLAW #LG13070990MR	—
05/28/2013	Pending CRMLS #LG13070990	—
04/19/2013	Listed (Active) CLAW #LG13070990MR	$2,890,000
04/19/2013	Listed (Active) CRMLS #LG13070990	$2,890,000
12/27/2012	Expired CRMLS #L10569	$2,195,000
05/25/2012	Sold CRMLS #P819675	$2,105,000
05/25/2012	Sold CLAW #P819675MR	$2,105,000
05/16/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #330954294	$2,105,000 0.0% / yr
05/10/2012	Pending CLAW #P819675MR	—
05/10/2012	Pending CRMLS #P819675	—
04/20/2012	Listed (Active) CLAW #P819675MR	$1,200,000
04/20/2012	Listed (Active) CRMLS #P819675	$1,200,000
11/25/2011	Expired CRMLS #S618294	$1,449,000
11/24/2011	Expired CLAW #S618294MR	—
05/22/2010	Listed (Active) CLAW #S618294MR	$1,495,000
05/22/2010	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S618294	$1,495,000
04/01/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #132503766	$2,100,000
03/30/2004	Sold CLAW #L13053MR	$2,100,000
03/30/2004	Sold CRMLS #L13053	$2,100,000
02/26/2004	Pending CLAW #L13053MR	—
02/26/2004	Pending CRMLS #L13053	—
02/19/2004	Listed (Active) CLAW #L13053MR	$2,195,000
02/19/2004	Listed (Active) CRMLS #L13053	$2,195,000
09/01/2003	Expired CLAW #L10569MR	—
04/08/2003	Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #S310303	$2,195,000
04/08/2003	Listed (Active) CRMLS #L10569	$2,195,000
04/08/2003	Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #S310303aMR	—
04/08/2003	Listed (Active) CLAW #L10569MR	$2,195,000
03/13/2003	Listed (Active) CRMLS #S310303	$2,195,000
03/13/2003	Listed (Active) CLAW #S310303aMR	$2,195,000

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

Public Records for 791 Barracuda Way

Taxable ValueLand$2,338,547Additions$756,754Total$3,095,301

Tax Record2025$32,418 ($2,702 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,515 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,515 SqFtLot Size6,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyORANGEAPN656-035-03

Schools near 791 Barracuda Way

This home is within Laguna Beach Unified School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Top Of The World Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.3 mi
8/10	Thurston Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.7 mi
10/10	Laguna Beach High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
NR	St. Catherine Of Siena Parish School	Private - Nearby school	K to 7	0.6 mi
NR	Anneliese Schools	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Top Of The World Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.3 mi
8/10	Thurston Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.7 mi
10/10	Laguna Beach High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
NR	St. Catherine Of Siena Parish School PrivateK to 7 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Anneliese Schools PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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