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1959 Temple Hills Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Key Details
Sold Price $3,960,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,218 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,230
Subdivision Temple Hills
MLS Listing ID NP-24049227
Sold Date 06/30/24
Style Mediterranean
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1953
Lot Size 7,632 Sqft
Property Description
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.
Location
State CA
County Orange
Interior
Interior Features Balcony, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Stone Counters
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Laundry In Closet, Stackable
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s)
Parking Features Direct Garage Access, Driveway
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley, Water, White Water
Building
Lot Description Sprinklers, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Sewer Public Sewer
Schools
Elementary Schools Top Of The World
Middle Schools Thurston
High Schools Laguna Beach
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