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Property Description
Experience the rare combination of space, views, and opportunity in this expansive ranch-style coastal retreat. Set on a nearly 10,000 square foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers 2,500 square feet of living space - an exceptional find for buyers seeking room to grow in a premier coastal setting.
Wake up to sweeping hillside and peak ocean views, with the potential of stunning ocean views with a little help from your friendly neighbor trimming their trees. The generous lot size opens the door to incredible upside potential: envision a resort-style pool, expanded living areas, or a detached guest house to create a true private compound.
Inside, the home has already been thoughtfully upgraded with a new kitchen cabinets, partially renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint. The flexible floor plan includes a fourth bedroom and bath addition, while the existing primary suite offers the unique advantage of functioning as a potential ADU, complete with a separate entrance and kitchen - ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income.
For buyers looking for a larger coastal property with immediate comfort and long-term value-add potential, this is a rare opportunity to create a custom Laguna compound tailored to your vision - all while enjoying breathtaking views and the best of coastal living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1961 Temple Hills Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,750,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: LG26038190
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry, Great Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Guesthouse, Living Room
- Eating Areas: In Living Room, L-Shaped Dining Area
- Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Freezer
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage (Single Door), Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Temple Hills (TH)
- Driving Directions: PCH to thalia right on Temple Hills Dr
School Information
- School District: Laguna Beach Unified
- Elementary School: TOTW
- Middle School: THURST
- High School: LAGBEA
Community
- Community Features: Hiking, Storm Drains
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern, Ranch
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Panel Doors
- Disability Access: Parking
- Entry Location: main
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Additions/Alterations
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Attached Guesthouse
Lot Features
- Property View: Coastline, Ocean, Mountain(s), Catalina, Trees/Woods, City Lights, Hills, Canyon
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Garden, Gentle Sloping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,100
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 1961 Temple Hills Dr
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 | 0.8 mi |
Thurston Middle School 2100 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Laguna Beach High School 625 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1961 Temple Hills Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Sold
$2,750,000
-1.26%
MLS
2/20/2026
Listed
$2,785,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1961 Temple Hills Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (MLS# LG26038190) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,750,000 on March 30, 2026. This property was sold by Jeff Ewing from our Newport Beach Office.Want to learn more about 1961 Temple Hills Drive? 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.


