Landlord's Agent in 2026
Monique Brown
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(949) 633-6900
19 Total Sales
455 Brooks St Laguna Beach, CA 92651
The Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,211,000 - $3,879,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$3,012/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- View of Trees or Woods
- English Architecture
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of February 2026*Available only JULY AND AUGUST, 2026*
Coastal Retreat in the Heart of Laguna Village – Just Steps from the Beach!
Experience quintessential Laguna Beach living in this beautifully reimagined cottage, ideally located just moments from the sand and the shops and restaurants of Brooks Street and Laguna village. This home offers two spacious bedrooms with ensuite baths, a powder room, and a newly remodeled chef’s kitchen with high-end finishes and appliances. Elegant hardwood floors and custom wall paneling add warmth and charm throughout. The upgraded HVAC system ensures year-round comfort, and there is ample parking available in front of the home.
Enjoy all that Laguna Beach has to offer—the fantastic restaurants, Sawdust Festival, Pageant of the Masters, local theaters, promenade, world-class beaches, and countless other attractions and entertainment right at your doorstep.
Blending timeless coastal charm with modern upgrades, this turnkey residence is a rare Laguna Village opportunity not to be missed!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Brokerage Phone: 949-499-5900 License #02069331 Listed on: 10/09/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Brokerage Phone: 949-499-5900 License #02069331 Listed on: 10/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 4,677 Sq Ft Lot
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Neighborhood
- Courtyard
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Cottage
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Whole House Fan
- Forced Air Heating System
- Air Source Heat Pump
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $10,000
- Rent includes all utilities, gardener, trash collection
- Available 7/15/26
- Tax Lot 050
- Tax Tract Number 6441920
- Assessor Parcel Number 64419206
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- The Village Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Dog Park
- Water Sports
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2023
Closed on
Jan 2, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marci Surfas
eXp Realty of Southern Ca, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jim Vermilya
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
List Price
$4,175,000
Sold Price
$3,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$665,000
-15.93%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,129
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.19%
Original Mortgage
$1,665,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,630,148
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,983,981
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2023
Closed on
Jan 5, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hanz Radlein
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Hooper
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$2,900,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.51%
Original Mortgage
$2,600,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 17, 2013
Closed on
Jan 17, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
James St. James
Teles Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Russoniello
Compass
Sold Price
$4,500
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$432,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3,510,000 | Equity Title Company | ||
| $2,900,000 | California Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,650,000 | Accommodation | ||
| -- | Southland Title Company | ||
| $1,500,000 | Southland Title Company | ||
| -- | American Title Co | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | Northern Counties Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,665,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $2,600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $525,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $432,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $292,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | Rented | $18,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | For Rent | $18,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | Sold | $3,510,000 | -2.4% | $1,830 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2023 12/02/23 | Price Changed | $3,595,000 | -4.1% | $1,874 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2023 11/08/23 | Price Changed | $3,750,000 | -1.2% | $1,955 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2023 09/23/23 | Price Changed | $3,795,000 | -5.0% | $1,979 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -4.3% | $2,083 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2023 08/21/23 | For Sale | $4,175,000 | +44.0% | $2,177 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2023 01/28/23 | For Sale | $2,900,000 | 0.0% | $2,269 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/27/2023 01/27/23 | Sold | $2,900,000 | 0.0% | $2,269 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/30/2014 12/30/14 | Rented | $5,200 | -8.8% | -- | |
| 11/30/2014 11/30/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/20/2014 11/20/14 | For Rent | $5,700 | +26.7% | -- | |
| 01/01/2014 01/01/14 | Rented | $4,500 | -18.2% | -- | |
| 11/21/2013 11/21/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2013 08/29/13 | For Rent | $5,500 | -- | -- |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $31,034 | $2,195,992 | $2,108,153 | $87,839 |
| 2024 | $31,034 | $2,958,000 | $2,825,919 | $132,081 |
| 2023 | $19,525 | $1,804,053 | $1,698,218 | $105,835 |
| 2022 | $19,098 | $1,768,680 | $1,664,920 | $103,760 |
| 2021 | $18,673 | $1,734,000 | $1,632,274 | $101,726 |
| 2020 | $18,595 | $1,734,000 | $1,632,274 | $101,726 |
| 2019 | $18,252 | $1,700,000 | $1,600,268 | $99,732 |
| 2018 | $16,988 | $1,578,614 | $1,478,882 | $99,732 |
| 2017 | $16,950 | $1,578,614 | $1,478,882 | $99,732 |
| 2016 | $16,928 | $1,578,614 | $1,478,882 | $99,732 |
| 2015 | $16,897 | $1,578,614 | $1,478,882 | $99,732 |
| 2014 | $16,878 | $1,578,614 | $1,478,882 | $99,732 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Monique Brown
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M
Seller's Agent in 2024
Marci Surfas
eXp Realty of Southern Ca, Inc
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Jim Vermilya
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jim Vermilya
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(949) 499-8122
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
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Hanz Radlein
Seller's Agent in 2023
Hanz Radlein
Compass
(949) 499-5900
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
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Nicholas Hooper
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nicholas Hooper
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
(949) 939-7083
12 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Michael Johnson
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Michael Johnson
Compass
(949) 278-7333
20 in this area
152 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25231945
APN: 644-192-06
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