38 S Portola Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Three Arch Bay NeighborhoodHighlights
- Ocean View
- 24-Hour Security
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Dual Staircase
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Brokerage Phone: 949-887-7929 License #01994281 Listed on: 11/14/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Brokerage Phone: 949-887-7929 License #00708774
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,444
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Back Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway Level
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 2,730 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Sump Pump
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Six Burner Stove
- Dishwasher
- Wolf Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Walk-in Shower
Schools
- El Morro Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Additional Features
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $16,500
- Rent includes gardener
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 12/1/25
- Tax Lot 178
- Tax Tract Number 971
- Assessor Parcel Number 05620314
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- $100 HOA Transfer Fee
- Tab Association, Phone Number (949) 499-4567
- Three Arch Bay Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Sport Court
- Water Sports
- Hiking Trails
Additional Features
- Community Barbecue Grill
- 24-Hour Security
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG25259979
APN: 056-203-14
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