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490 Alta Vista Way, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651

$2,495,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,625 SqFt
$1,535/SqFt
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490 Alta Vista Way, Laguna Beach$2,495,000

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Faces Front
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1965
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewIsland, City Lights, Other, Ocean, Panoramic
MLS #OC24088193
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive

About 490 Alta Vista Way

Experience the panoramic ocean and coastal views firsthand at this Upper Victoria Beach home. This well-maintained original hillside cottage boasts expansive ocean views from both levels. Oversized windows bathe the space in light, while classic wood beam ceilings and rock-formed garden walls exude classic Laguna charm. Inside, a versatile layout features a main-floor bedroom and bath, with an additional upper bedroom and bath, an expanded view deck, and flexible living space. The generous kitchen flows seamlessly into the lower living area, which includes a substantial fireplace, dining, and living space. Recent updates include re-surfaced decks, new exterior paint and recently updated central AC and heat to ensure year-round comfort in the idyllic Laguna Beach climate with minimal maintenance required. The oversized garage accommodates two cars, with additional off-street parking, a rare bonus in one of Laguna's most scenic neighborhoods. Move-in ready or a perfect canvas to be re-imagined, this well-maintained home is sold in its current condition.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,625 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Pacificon Realty Inc
  • Office Phone: (949) 378-9911
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Nicholson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Storage, Unfurnished, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Island, City Lights, Other, Ocean, Panoramic

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Front

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: PCH/Nyes/Highland/Alta Vista. At corner of Alta Vista and Lomita Way

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,495,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,535/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $13,867
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Laguna Beach, CA.

Med. Sold Price

$2.9M

Med. Price/SqFt

$1,514

Avg. Days On Market

51

# of Sold Homes

29

490 Alta Vista Way vs Laguna Beach

24 DAYS ON ROCKET

-27 Days

$2,495,000

-$410K Less

$1,535/SqFt

+$20 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $410K less than the Median Sold Price and $20/SqFt more than other homes in Laguna Beach, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #OC24088193

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Pacificon Realty Inc
  • Office Phone: (949) 378-9911
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Nicholson

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 24, 2017Home Sold
$1,175,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$13,867$1,259,837
2020$13,658$1,246,919
2019$13,124$1,222,470
2018$13,124$1,198,500
2017$1,770$85,130

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10
  • Top of The World Elementary School

  • 21601 Tree Top Ln

  • 1.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10
  • Moulton Elementary School

  • 29851 Highlands Ave

  • 2.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10
  • Canyon Vista Elementary School

  • 27800 Oak View Dr

  • 2.93 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,500. The majority of Laguna Beach, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 490 Alta Vista Way

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 490 Alta Vista Way property is $2,495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 490 Alta Vista Way is a house located in Laguna Beach, California, 92651.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 490 Alta Vista Way 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 $13,867 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 24, 2017 for $1,175,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 490 Alta Vista Way has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 490 Alta Vista Way is 1,625 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 490 Alta Vista Way is 1965.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaOrange CountyLaguna Beach92651490 Alta Vista Way

This home is located at 490 Alta Vista Way in Laguna Beach, CA and zip code 92651 in the Alta Vista neighborhood. This 1,625 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,495,000.

In April 2024 more than 6 listings in Laguna Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Laguna Beach, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 51 days, the median list price was $2,905,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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