Every so often a home comes on the market that is truly breathtaking and evokes a sense of excitement. 31831 Sunset Avenue stands as a testament to years of meticulous planning, design, and execution, showcasing unparalleled craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail tailored to the most discerning of buyers. Hello, luxury designer finishes… welcome to the chicest coastal lifestyle. Just steps away from South Laguna's premier dining and iconic beaches, including Thousand Steps, Table Rock, and West Street, the home is perched high on a corner lot with views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. Stepping through the custom gates made of reclaimed wood, you enter a private sanctuary where ivory travertine flagstone hardscape, black railings, and California native landscaping welcome you home. The spacious and multi-leveled yard was thoughtfully designed to host large gatherings and get-togethers, complete with a large fire pit that invites conversation, an Artisan American Eagle BBQ and fridge, and an outdoor dining area for special dinners under the sun or stars. The magic of the exterior lies in the sparkling saltwater pool finished with Micro Fusion pebble in Tahoe and WOW pool tiles from Spain. Inside, the home is a true architecture masterpiece offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, style, and casual elegance. The main level boasts an open and airy floor plan with abundant natural light throughout and ocean and Catalina Island views. The gourmet kitchen is complete with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, professional series paneled Thermador appliances, and a Rohl faucet in Italian brass finish. The living room is wrapped in European white oak flooring while the fireplace is surrounded in Novacolor stone by Infinishes. The bi-folding doors off the dining room open to a Thermory Indonesian hardwood deck that overlooks the pool. The primary suite is a designer's dream with White Oak custom cabinetry, Calacatta Viola shower tile, Watermark fixtures in a living brass finish, Toto wall mount toilet with bidet washlet, a Victoria and Albert freestanding tub, and more. Downstairs can only be described as an entertainer’s paradise that can be utilized as either an ADU, an in-law/guest suite, or simply fabulous poolside entertainment. The room has limestone flooring throughout, Naica leathered finish quartzite countertops, professional series paneled appliances, a full bathroom with Moroccan zellige back wall.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1939
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,300 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (949) 447-4444
Listing Agent: Todd Davis
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
View: Island, Ocean, Panoramic
Exterior: Fire Pit
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: Yes
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
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Directions Information:
Directions: Corner of 8th Ave and Sunset Ave
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,995,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,172/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $17,198
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $2.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $664/SqFt more than other homes in Laguna Beach, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #OC24052169
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (949) 447-4444
Listing Agent: Todd Davis
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jan 31, 2018
Jan 31, 2018Home Sold
$1,475,000
Apr 29, 1994
Apr 29, 1994Home Sold
$342,000
Nov 27, 1990
Nov 27, 1990Home Sold
$520,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$17,198
$1,550,488
2020
$16,876
$1,534,590
2019
$6,639
$1,504,500
2018
$6,639
$510,874
2017
$6,343
$500,857
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
John Malcom Elementary School
32261 Charles Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Moulton Elementary School
29851 Highlands Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.16 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Richard Henry Dana Elementary School
24242 La Cresta Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.80 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Marco Forster Middle School
25601 Camino Del Avion
Distance between this listing and this school3.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Thurston Middle School
2100 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.79 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Community Roots Academy
23431 Knollwood # P31
Distance between this listing and this school3.88 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Dana Hills High School
33333 Golden Lantern St
Distance between this listing and this school2.68 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano
33621 Del Obispo St
Distance between this listing and this school3.51 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
9
/10
Laguna Beach High School
625 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.59 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,723. Residents of Laguna Beach, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 31831 Sunset Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 31831 Sunset Ave property is $4,995,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 31831 Sunset Ave is a house located in Laguna Beach, California, 92651.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 31831 Sunset Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $17,198 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 31, 2018 for $1,475,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 31831 Sunset Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 31831 Sunset Ave is 2,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 31831 Sunset Ave is 1939.
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This home is located at 31831 Sunset Ave in Laguna Beach, CA and zip code 92651 in the South Laguna Village neighborhood. This 2,300 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,995,000.
While more than 3 listings in Laguna Beach, CA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 21 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Laguna Beach, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.6%. Listings spent 68 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $2,800,000 during the same period.
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