31982 Virginia Way Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Beach and surf-inspired style meets effortless coastal living in this South Laguna single-level bungalow, ideally situated just one block from iconic Thousand Steps Beach. Behind a charming white picket fence, this light-filled home captures the relaxed spirit of Laguna Beach with timeless character and thoughtful modern updates. Featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen with farm sink, newer stainless appliances, newer wood flooring thorughout, two remodeled bathrooms, and a three-bedroom floor plan, the inviting living room offers ocean views anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space designed for easy everyday living and laid-back beachside entertaining. Multiple outdoor living areas invite you to embrace the Southern California lifestyle, from the welcoming brick front patio to the private interior courtyard and the grandfathered ocean-view rooftop deck! It is the perfect place to enjoy sunset skies, ocean breezes, and morning coffee after a surf session. A detached bonus flex space with laundry and generous storage provides endless possibilities, whether as a creative studio, home office, fitness space, or the ultimate surf and beach gear room. Rarely does a South Laguna home check every box - single-level living, ocean views, walkability, turnkey condition, stylish updates, a rooftop view deck, a garage, plus two additional off-street parking spaces. As an exceptional added value, the property also includes Laguna Beach Design Review Board, approved plans! for an approximately 1,600-square-foot expansion, allowing the next owner to enjoy the home today while creating a truly exceptional coastal retreat. The thoughtfully designed plans transform the residence into an approximately five-bedroom, four-bath home, highlighted by a spectacular second-level ocean-view primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. The approved design also includes a junior ADU, expanded ocean-view deck, and additional living space, offering the rare opportunity to fast-track your dream home while avoiding the time and uncertainty of the Design Review approval process. Featuring solar energy system for improved energy efficiency and lower utility costs. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or the ultimate beach house, this exceptional property embodies the effortless coastal lifestyle that makes South Laguna one of California's most coveted seaside communities.