438 Cypress Dr Unit 3 Laguna Beach, CA 92651
North Laguna NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,098/month
Highlights
- Spa
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Heisler Park
About This Home
Discover the heart of Laguna Beach from this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath coastal beach cottage—just steps from the sand, art galleries, shops, and cafes. With approximately 1180 sq ft, this home offers comfortable open living and dining areas designed for ease of coastal living. The kitchen features new stainless appliances, flowing into a main level living space with a fireplace and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms, primary en suite bath, a second full bath and ample storage. There is a permitted loft with skylight and pull down stairs for access. The loft is a great option for an artist studio. Rare for the area, this home includes a detached two car garage with room for storage. Recently refreshed, it has new paint, new windows, new HVAC, repiped with Pex and so much more. The 6 unit community has a private Jacuzzi. With a Walk Score of 86, everything you love about Laguna—Walk to Main Beach, Heisler Park, downtown dining, and the vibrant art scene—is just around the corner. Whether you’re seeking a full-time retreat or lock-and-leave getaway, this property embodies the best of walkable coastal living. Live the good life in Laguna Beach!
Listing Agent
Compass Brokerage Phone: 949-280-3911 License #01360216 Listed on: 09/19/2025
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, September 20, 20251:00 to 4:00 pm9/20/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:009/20/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,555
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- Two or More Common Walls
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
HOA Fees
- $325 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Property Views
- Neighborhood
- Courtyard
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Cottage
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,180 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Loft
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- El Morro Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 8525
- Assessor Parcel Number 93627003
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Front Yard Maintenance
- 6 Units
- Laguna Cypress Association, Phone Number (949) 487-0555
- Laguna Cypress Condominium Owners Association
- Maintained Community
Recreation
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,555 | $367,493 | $246,139 | $121,354 |
| 2024 | $4,555 | $360,288 | $241,313 | $118,975 |
| 2023 | $4,418 | $353,224 | $236,581 | $116,643 |
| 2022 | $4,300 | $346,299 | $231,943 | $114,356 |
| 2021 | $4,184 | $339,509 | $227,395 | $112,114 |
| 2020 | $4,104 | $336,028 | $225,063 | $110,965 |
| 2019 | $4,009 | $329,440 | $220,650 | $108,790 |
| 2018 | $3,916 | $322,981 | $216,324 | $106,657 |
| 2017 | $3,820 | $316,649 | $212,083 | $104,566 |
| 2016 | $3,730 | $310,441 | $207,925 | $102,516 |
| 2015 | $3,655 | $305,778 | $204,801 | $100,977 |
| 2014 | $3,568 | $299,789 | $200,790 | $98,999 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | For Sale | $1,400,000 | -- | $1,186 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $378,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $379,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $298,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $180,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $71,100 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25175453
APN: 936-270-03
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