714-914-4996

1961 Temple Hills Drive,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

$2,785,000

Experience the rare combination of space, views, and opportunity in this expansive ranch-style coastal retreat. Set on a nearly 10,000 square foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers 2,500 square feet of living space — an exceptional find for buyers seeking room to grow in a premier coastal setting. Wake up to sweeping hillside and peak ocean views, with the potential of stunning ocean views with a little help from your friendly neighbor trimming their trees. The generous lot size opens the door to incredible upside potential: envision a resort-style pool, expanded living areas, or a detached guest house to create a true private compound. Inside, the home has already been thoughtfully upgraded with a new kitchen cabinets, partially renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint. The flexible floor plan includes a fourth bedroom and bath addition, while the existing primary suite offers the unique advantage of functioning as a potential ADU, complete with a separate entrance and kitchen — ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. For buyers looking for a larger coastal property with immediate comfort and long-term value-add potential, this is a rare opportunity to create a custom Laguna compound tailored to your vision — all while enjoying breathtaking views and the best of coastal living.

Basic Information

MLS #:
LG26038190

Price:
$2,785,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$1,114.00

Address:
1961 Temple Hills Drive ,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

MLS Area:
LV - Laguna Village

Subdivision:
Temple Hills (TH)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
0

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
4

Bathrooms:
4

Full Baths:
4

Size (sq ft):
2,500 sq ft

Lot Size:
9,583 sq ft

Year Built:
1954

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Great Room, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom

Eating Area:
Dining Ell, In Living Room

Laundry:
Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room

Entry Location:
main

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Guest House, Living Room

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Central, Fireplace(s)

Floor:
Vinyl, Wood

Appliances:
Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features:
Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Security:
Security Lights

Accessibility:
Parking

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
2 Spaces

Carport:
0.00 Spaces

Parking:
Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$0.00 /

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Laguna Beach Unified

Elementary:
TOTW

Middle:
THURST

High:
LAGBEA

Exterior Features

Pool:
None

Spa:
None

Patio:
Concrete, Deck

View:
Canyon, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods

Construction:
Cement Siding

Foundation:
Block

Roof:
Asphalt, Shingle

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Garden, Gentle Sloping

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Hiking, Storm Drains

Other Structures:
Guest House Attached

Structure Condition:
Additions/Alterations

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
Compass , John Trevino , 01411440

Co-Listed:

Last
Updated:
2/20/2026 4:37 PM

1961 Temple Hills Drive,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651