Seller's Agent in 2025
Celeste McCarthy
Realty ONE Group West
(949) 413-9011
15 Total Sales
1020 La Mirada St Laguna Beach, CA 92651
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,391
Sq Ft
5,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- No HOA
- Park
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A+
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Nestled on a rare double lot in Laguna Beach, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4 1⁄2-bathroom Craftsman-inspired residence offers ocean and city light views. The home’s refined exterior features a beautifully landscaped entry with an elegant hardscape stairway & stone accents. Upon entering through the custom Dutch door, you are greeted by a spacious foyer. The main living areas are enhanced by rich wood floors, complemented by newly installed, high-end low pile carpeting in the sleeping areas and stairways. The formal living room offers a serene retreat with a wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings and a charming window seat. The open dining area seamlessly transitions into the newly renovated chef’s kitchen, completed in 2025. Featuring light quartz countertops, marble-inspired granite backsplash, stainless steel GE appliances. Additional upgrades include a new farm-style kitchen sink, gooseneck faucet and new disposal, newly painted white cabinetry, glossy shiplap ceilings, and garden-facing windows. The adjoining family room is an ideal space for relaxation, with a pitched ceiling, built-in entertainment center and a fireplace. The main floor also includes an elegantly appointed guest half-bath and a private bedroom with an en-suite. Upstairs, the spacious guest bedroom with a pitched ceiling is accompanied by an updated en-suite, while the secondary bedroom boasts wainscoting. The well-appointed hall bathroom includes a shower and tub combination. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring sweeping ocean views from the private balcony and a beautifully updated marble bathroom with a double vanity, skylight, and water closet for privacy. Additional features include a garage with epoxy flooring, overhead storage racks, and a 240V plug for added convenience, as well as an interior laundry room. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers two front decks connected by a spiral staircase, both designed to capture ocean views. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, complete with custom hardscaping, flat turf, a wraparound fence, a BBQ island and an oversized built-in fireplace. Smart home features include a Ring doorbell, Nest and air conditioning with new ducts. This residence combines the sophistication of modern design with the charm of traditional Laguna Beach architecture, offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and coastal living. Located just moments from world-class dining, shopping, and renowned beaches.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty ONE Group West Brokerage Phone: 949-413-9011 License #01992736 Listed on: 02/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- 64443016
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- City Lights
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,391 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Top Of The World Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Air
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 14 / 29
- Tax Tract Number 24
- Assessor Parcel Number 64443015
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Arch Beach Heights Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2025
Sold by
Flores Joseph Ray and Flores Keri K
Bought by
Rks Flores Revocable Trust and Flores
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Salcido Craig and Salcido Stephene
Bought by
Flores Joseph Ray and Flores Keri Kuwahara
Seller's Agent
Celeste McCarthy
Realty ONE Group West
Buyer's Agent
Bram Klein
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$3,150,000
Sold Price
$2,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-8.73%
Views
90
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,209,750
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2020
Closed on
Nov 9, 2020
Sold by
Lorenzen Tiffany Lee
Bought by
Salcido Craig and Salcido Stephene
Seller's Agent
Danielle Purcell
Re/Max Coastal Luxury
Buyer's Agent
Celeste McCarthy
Realty ONE Group West
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-4.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,804,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Forrest Philip E
Bought by
Lorenzen Tiffany Lee
Seller's Agent
Thomas Burgess
Surterre Properties Inc
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Purcell
Re/Max Coastal Luxury
List Price
$1,988,000
Sold Price
$1,885,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$103,000
-5.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2010
Sold by
Hennessy Martin L and Hennessy Nicole Marie
Bought by
Forrest Phillip E and Phillip E Forrest Revocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 9, 1997
Sold by
Felix Martin and Felix Loretta
Bought by
Hennessy Martin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,400
Interest Rate
7.74%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $2,875,000 | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,255,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,885,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,450,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Individual Deed | $363,000 | Guardian Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,209,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,804,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,050,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $290,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Sold | $2,875,000 | -2.5% | $1,202 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $2,950,000 | -3.3% | $1,234 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Price Changed | $3,050,000 | -3.2% | $1,276 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2025 02/23/25 | For Sale | $3,150,000 | 0.0% | $1,317 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/12/2023 07/12/23 | Rented | $10,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/13/2023 06/13/23 | Price Changed | $10,000 | -9.1% | $4 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2023 06/06/23 | Price Changed | $11,000 | -12.0% | $5 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Rent | $12,500 | +4.2% | -- | |
| 05/10/2022 05/10/22 | Rented | $12,000 | -4.0% | -- | |
| 05/10/2022 05/10/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2022 05/10/22 | For Rent | $12,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/04/2020 12/04/20 | Sold | $2,255,000 | -4.0% | $943 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/06/2020 11/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | For Sale | $2,350,000 | +24.7% | $983 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2019 08/09/19 | Sold | $1,885,000 | -5.2% | $788 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | For Sale | $1,988,000 | 0.0% | $831 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2019 07/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2019 06/21/19 | Price Changed | $1,988,000 | -0.4% | $831 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/23/2019 05/23/19 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | -4.8% | $834 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2019 05/01/19 | Price Changed | $2,095,000 | -4.6% | $876 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | -- | $918 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,839 | $1,390,925 | $1,047,766 | $343,159 |
| 2024 | $14,839 | $1,363,652 | $1,027,221 | $336,431 |
| 2023 | $14,796 | $1,336,914 | $1,007,079 | $329,835 |
| 2022 | $14,458 | $1,310,700 | $987,332 | $323,368 |
| 2021 | $14,122 | $1,285,000 | $967,972 | $317,028 |
| 2020 | $12,123 | $1,102,500 | $782,500 | $320,000 |
| 2019 | $17,828 | $1,665,329 | $1,361,753 | $303,576 |
| 2018 | $17,466 | $1,632,676 | $1,335,052 | $297,624 |
| 2017 | $17,103 | $1,600,663 | $1,308,874 | $291,789 |
| 2016 | $16,762 | $1,569,278 | $1,283,210 | $286,068 |
| 2015 | $16,491 | $1,545,706 | $1,263,935 | $281,771 |
| 2014 | $15,497 | $1,450,000 | $1,185,674 | $264,326 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Celeste McCarthy
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Bram Klein
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bram Klein
Keller Williams Realty
(949) 677-9757
77 Total Sales
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Ann McAfee
A
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Ann McAfee
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
(424) 249-7162
9 Total Sales
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D
Seller's Agent in 2020
Danielle Purcell
RE/MAX
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T
Seller's Agent in 2019
Thomas Burgess
Surterre Properties Inc
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG25039881
APN: 644-430-15
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