Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Listed
$4,175,000
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MLS
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Property Description
A unique bulk sale of three separate parcels in Laguna Beach-1285 Cortez Ave, 829 Miramar St, and 855 Miramar St. All three sites are confirmed buildable per municipal code and county records, making this an exceptional opportunity for investors, builders, or visionaries. The Cortez parcel currently features a charming single-story 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping ocean and canyon views. Enjoy a tranquil garden setting complete with a dwarf avocado tree and fruit cocktail tree, offering a peaceful retreat. Nestled on a quiet street with no streetlights, evenings here are serene and uninterrupted. Whether you envision developing multiple custom homes, designing a private coastal compound, or holding the parcels as a long-term investment, the possibilities are endless. This is a rare chance to own three prime properties in one of Laguna Beach's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1285 Cortez Ave
General
- Price: $4,175,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: OC25282294
- Updated: 1/8/2026
- Days on Market: 11 days
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Unfurnished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Area, Breakfast Counter/Bar, Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage (Single Door), Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
- Driving Directions: From PCH, turn up Bluebird Canyon Dr. Left on Summit Dr, right on Cortez Ave to property.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- School District: Laguna Beach Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Gutters
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front Gate
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,088
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Ocean
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3948
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,197
- Lot Size Source: See Remarks
- Lot Description: Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3,837.32
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 1285 Cortez Ave
School District:Laguna Beach Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Top Of The World Elementary School 21601 Treetop Lane, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Thurston Middle School 2100 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Laguna Beach High School 625 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1285 Cortez Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1285 Cortez Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,011
2%
$981,018
2%
2024
$10,757
—
$961,783
2%
2023
$10,808
3%
$942,925
2%
2022
$10,544
3%
$924,437
2%
2021
$10,283
2%
$906,311
1%
2020
$10,112
2%
$897,018
2%
2019
$9,914
2%
$879,430
2%
2018
$9,706
2%
$862,187
2%
2017
$9,496
2%
$845,282
2%
2016
$9,300
2%
$828,708
2%
2015
$9,140
2%
$816,261
2%
2014
$8,954
2%
$800,272
2%
2013
$8,746
—
$784,942
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
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- 3Total Baths
- 1,740Sq. Ft.
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- Active
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- Updated 19 hours ago
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- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
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- Active
- Updated 20 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,238Sq. Ft.
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1285 Cortez Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (MLS# OC25282294) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1285 Cortez Avenue is currently listed for $4,175,000 and was received on January 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 1285 Cortez Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Laguna Village? You can browse all Laguna Village real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.