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$16,500

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,730 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Car Garage
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Come on in to 38 South Portola! Located within the gates of Lower Three Arch Bay-one of Laguna Beach's favorite private beach communities-this home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a versatile 5th bedroom with its own separate entrance that's perfect as an office, gym, or guest space. Step through the charming Dutch door and into warm distressed hardwood floors that flow throughout. The kitchen features granite counters, a Wolf range, walk-in pantry, and views of the patio and backyard. The dining area, living room, and Primary Suite each boast their own fireplace for cozy coastal evenings. The entire top floor is dedicated to the spacious Primary Suite, complete with two walk-in closets, double sinks, a soaking tub, a generous shower, and a private ocean-view deck. Recent updates include new A/C, a refreshed laundry room, and an upgraded downstairs bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are conveniently located on the entry level, with one lower-level bedroom offering optional private access. Best of all, you're just a short stroll from the beautiful exclusive beach of Three Arch Bay-your everyday escape.

Full Property Details for 38 S Portola

General

  • Rent: $16,500
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: LG25259979
  • Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months, 24 Months

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Family Room, Gas
  • Eating Areas: Dining Room
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Barbecue, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court
  • Pool Description: None
  • Spa Description: None

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Garage (Direct Access), Driveway Level, Garage, Street

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: Three Arch Bay (TAB)
  • Driving Directions: Enter lower TAB gates. Left on South Portola.

School Information

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified
  • Elementary School: ELMOR
  • Middle School: THURST
  • High School: LAGBEA

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Entry Location: street
  • Stories/Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories Description: Three Or More
  • Square Feet: 2,730
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Property Condition: Turnkey

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood, Ocean
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 6000
  • Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $6.04
  • Security Deposit: $16,500
  • Key Deposit: $100
  • Terms: 12 Months, 24 Months

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Kendall Clark and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Charles Aufhammer
Sold by Compass, Mary Mix

Listing agents

— 38 S Portola —

  • Kendall Clark

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

  • Charles Aufhammer

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

949-887-7929

Schools serving 38 S Portola

School District:Laguna Beach Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
El Morro Elementary School
8681 North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
K-57.3 mi
Thurston Middle School
2100 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
6-84.5 mi
Laguna Beach High School
625 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
9-124.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price History for 38 S Portola

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/24/2025
Sold
$16,500
—
MLS
11/14/2025
Listed
$16,500
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Kendall Clark and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Charles Aufhammer
Sold by Compass, Mary Mix

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38 S Portola, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (MLS# LG25259979) is a Single Family property that was sold at $16,500 on November 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 38 S Portola? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in South Laguna? You can browse all South Laguna rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.