Immerse yourself in the splendor of 1959 Temple Hills, a striking 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom custom home designed by renowned and award-winning architect, John O’Neill in the exclusive community of Laguna Beach. Perched above Laguna Village with unsurpassed sweeping views of the ocean, canyons, hillsides, and stunning sunsets, this home welcomes you with its elegant foyer, leading to a sophisticated living room featuring a romantic fireplace and a sitting area with French doors that open to a private wraparound veranda. Relax and have dinner like you are in the Italian Riviera while soaking up the views. The adjacent formal dining room, perfect for lavish dinner parties, features custom cabinets and ocean views. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream with an extra large stone center island, state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample storage. The kitchen seamlessly opens to a cozy breakfast nook with a sparkling fireplace flowing out to a secluded serene yard. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with a romantic fireplace, a sitting area, a large private balcony with stunning ocean and canyon views, and direct access to the backyard. The luxurious en-suite bathroom boasts a spa-like ambiance with a separate glass shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Each additional bedroom is well-appointed, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests. The home also includes a large family room connecting to the backyard creating an ideal space for entertainment and casual gatherings. Escape to the private library where you can catch up on a favorite book or meditate. Adding to this majestic residence, the outdoor living space is equally impressive, providing a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat perfect for your guests. The beautifully landscaped backyard features an oversized spa with a waterfall, surrounded by ample patio seating, an ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings or simply relaxing while watching the sun dip below the horizon. Additional highlights of this exceptional home include ample storage, a security system, fully paid solar panels, and a two-car garage with parking space for up to 5 to 6 cars, which is rare in Laguna Beach. This home captures the essence of the Laguna Beach lifestyle with its proximity to Alta Laguna Park, Main Beach, downtown village area, restaurants, art galleries, and annual events such as Pageant of the Masters, and Sawdust Festival just to name a few.
Sold for $3,960,000 on 06/30/24
Listing Provided by:
Jennifer Norminton DRE #01362925 949-922-3813,
Compass,
Julie Milbrodt DRE #01276522 818-415-4663,
Keller Williams Real Estate Services
$3,960,000
1959 Temple Hills Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
4beds
3,218sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,632 Square Feet Lot
$4,057,200 Zestimate®
$1,231/sqft
$12,781 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 12, 2024 at 12:26pm
Listing Provided by:
Jennifer Norminton DRE #01362925 949-922-3813,
Compass,
Julie Milbrodt DRE #01276522 818-415-4663,
Keller Williams Real Estate Services
Bought with:
Nicola Willhoit, DRE #01325516
THE W COLLECTION, INC
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP24049227
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Stacked
Features
- Balcony, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,218 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, On Site, Paved, Public, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 8
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Stucco Wall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 7,632 sqft
- Features: Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 64139403
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Spanish Tile,Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Hiking, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Laguna Beach
- Subdivision: Temple Hills (Th)
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
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