
10 Smithcliffs Rd Laguna Beach, CA 92651
North Laguna NeighborhoodHighlights
- 24-Hour Security
- In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- View of Trees or Woods
About This Home
As of July 2021Located in one of the most sought-after gated communities in North Laguna, this lavish coastal estate captures style, sophistication and every essence of coastal living. Entering the property through the private front courtyard, you’ll enjoy the relaxing sound of an extensive water feature complimenting the inviting fire pit area. The property boasts soaring vaulted ceilings and a spacious floor plan allowing an abundance of natural light to flow through the home, offering a peaceful and calming energy in every room. The kitchen, dining, family, and backyard entertaining areas flow together seamlessly, maximizing living space while allowing one to take in the ocean breezes. The main level opens through lanai style doors to a beautiful outdoor living space showcasing a resort-like pool and spa. The oversized master suite offers a dual-sided fireplace and opens to a spacious, private terrace overlooking the property and surrounded by lush greenery. Not only does this unique residence capture the elegance of contemporary coastal living, but it sits in a prime location just steps away from the breathtaking ocean cliffs from which it gets its name. Expansion opportunities and a rooftop ocean view deck serve as additional property features. With close proximity to world class shopping & dining in downtown Laguna, world-famous Montage Resort just minutes away, and surrounded by incredible beaches, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Laguna’s coveted coastal estates!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC. License #01223768 Listed on: 05/21/2021

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $50,657
Year Built
- Built in 2000 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,520 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
HOA Fees
- $500 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Automatic Gate
Property Views
- Woods
- Neighborhood
- Courtyard
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Modern Architecture
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 4,505 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Bar
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Panel Doors
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
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- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Upgraded Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
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- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Balcony
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9
- Tax Tract Number 13988
- Assessor Parcel Number 05330145
Community Details
Overview
- Smithcliffs Association
- Smithcliffs Subdivision
Recreation
- Water Sports
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Laguna Beach, CA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $4,700,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $3,600,000 | California Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $3,200,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First Southwestern Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First Southwestern Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First Southwestern Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Individual Deed | $270,000 | Accommodation | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Guardian Titl Escrow Divisio | |
Corporate Deed | -- | Guardian Title Escrow Divisi | |
Individual Deed | $575,000 | Guardian Title Escrow Divisi |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,000,000 | New Conventional | |
Open | $3,760,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $2,475,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $3,000,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $2,860,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $2,200,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $600,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $435,000 | Seller Take Back | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $1,950,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $270,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $1,622,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $1,560,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $1,531,390 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $431,250 | Construction |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Sold | $4,700,000 | -4.1% | $1,043 / Sq Ft |
05/30/2021 05/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/21/2021 05/21/21 | For Sale | $4,899,000 | +36.1% | $1,087 / Sq Ft |
12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Sold | $3,600,000 | 0.0% | $799 / Sq Ft |
12/01/2015 12/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/01/2015 08/01/15 | For Sale | $3,600,000 | -- | $799 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $50,657 | $4,889,880 | $3,082,575 | $1,807,305 |
2023 | $49,628 | $4,794,000 | $3,022,132 | $1,771,868 |
2022 | $48,798 | $4,700,000 | $2,962,874 | $1,737,126 |
2021 | $40,935 | $3,937,124 | $2,228,302 | $1,708,822 |
2020 | $40,518 | $3,896,754 | $2,205,453 | $1,691,301 |
2019 | $39,798 | $3,820,348 | $2,162,209 | $1,658,139 |
2018 | $39,010 | $3,745,440 | $2,119,813 | $1,625,627 |
2017 | $38,226 | $3,672,000 | $2,078,248 | $1,593,752 |
2016 | $37,489 | $3,600,000 | $2,037,498 | $1,562,502 |
2015 | $35,543 | $3,411,214 | $1,861,070 | $1,550,144 |
2014 | $34,856 | $3,344,394 | $1,824,615 | $1,519,779 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2021
John Stanaland
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
(949) 689-9047
11 in this area
194 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jeff Blasingame
Compass
(949) 887-2725
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
James Ardery
Compass
(949) 887-3823
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Diane Cannon
Compass
(949) 230-1200
2 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG21105381

APN: 053-301-45
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