1712 Thurston Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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1712 Thurston Dr Laguna Beach, CA 92651

$6,415,000 Sold Price as of 06/14/2023
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,353 Sq.Ft.
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Property Overview: 1712 Thurston Dr Laguna Beach, CA has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 5,353 living square feet and 19,125 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: The Wave House, a magnificent architectural gem perched atop the breathtaking cliffs of Laguna Beach, invites you to experience the ultimate in coastal living. Designed by the award-winning architect Sigrid Miller Pollin AIA, this masterpiece was inspired by the organic forms of Spanish great Antonio Gaudi and the challenging topography of the site. The home's curvilinear design follows the terrain, cascading down the cliffs to showcase the dramatic ocean views, while offering over 5300 square feet of luxurious living space. Perfect for entertaining or for families with older children, the home features two separate living areas, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and all the amenities you would expect from a true luxury home. The gourmet kitchen, complete with dual Wolf ovens and a 6-burner stove, is a chef's dream come true. The custom wet bar, beverage refrigerators, and skylights that let in natural light on all levels add to the home's warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside and bask in the beauty of the spacious outdoor living spaces, including more than 3000 square feet of deck space, outdoor patios, an infinity pool, and a relaxing Jacuzzi, all surrounded by the organic-like design. Every detail was meticulously attended to in the construction of this warm and contemporary home, with exquisite finish materials and breathtaking whitewater views of Main Beach and the legendary Catalina sunsets. Embrace the ultimate coastal living experience at the Wave House, where elegance, comfort, and breathtaking views meet. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning abode your own!

Listed by Brian Furstenfeld | BRE #01432316 | The Oppenheim Group
Co-listed by Kristine Olson | BRE #02096021 | The Oppenheim Group
Last checked: 4 minutes ago | Last updated: June 15th, 2023 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 86

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
19,125
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
2008
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
OC22252238
City
Laguna Beach
County
Orange
Time on Site
591 days

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Property Details for 1712 Thurston Dr

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air, Zoned
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central, Fireplace(s), Zoned
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Fire Pit
Room Information
  • Downstairs Bedrooms: 4
  • Downstairs Bathrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Den, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Oven, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 6
Interior Features
  • 2 Staircases, Balcony, Built-in Features, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Home Automation System, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Vacuum Central, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Barbecue Private, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Has Fence
  • Privacy, Security
  • Has Spa
  • Spa Features: Private, Heated, In Ground
  • Has Sprinklers
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: Private, Heated, Gas Heat, In Ground, Infinity
  • Concrete, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Slab, Tile, Wrap Around
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 4
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Paved, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Has Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Bluff, Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Landscaped, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Common Interest: None
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Canyon, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Ocean
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Total # of Units: 1
  • Parcel Number: 64138104
  • Year Built Source: Builder
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom Built, Modern
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, See Remarks, Slab
  • Property is not Attached
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Assessment Information
  • No Assessments
  • Assessments: None
Schools
School Information
  • High School District: Laguna Beach Unified
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Subdivision Name: Temple Hills (TH)
  • Directions: Temple Hills to Thurston Dr
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Privately Maintained, Paved
Neighborhood Information
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Watersports, Mountainous
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Sale History for 1712 Thurston Dr

Last sold for $6,415,000 on June 14th, 2023
  • June, 2023

  • Jun 14, 2023

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: OC22252238

    $6,415,000

    Price

  • Feb 14, 2023

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: OC22252238

    $7,495,000

    Price

  • November, 2022

  • Nov 7, 2022

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: LG22128085

    $35,000

    Price

  • Jun 22, 2022

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: LG22128085

    $35,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Welcome to 1712 Thurston Drive. A sprawling ocean-view estate of over 5,300 SF perched upon the hills in the coveted Temple Hills neighborhood of Laguna Beach. Featuring 5 bedrooms, all en suite, plus a bonus/office/gym plus 6 baths that comfortably span over 3 gradual levels of living. This home truly lives like a 5 star resort complete with a dedicated spa-like lower master level that opens to it’s own secluded private patio with oversized spa/jacuzzi. The middle level of the home floods with natural light and has an inviting open kitchen, walk-in pantry a dining room and sunken living room, all with ocean views, and all that open on to the expansive pool deck. The upper level of the home features a junior suite, a secondary bedroom, the laundry room, garage access and another huge observation deck area with even better ocean views! Recently updated throughout, this owner spared no expense in furnishing and accessorizing nearly every detail of this home. Top of the line appliances, built-in cabinetry, custom tile and glass features, air conditioning and the finest choices in fixtures and materials are just a few of the quality features this home has to offer. Take a closer look! This home needs to be understood to be appreciated for what it truly is: a beautifully and intelligently laid out home that has all of the features that anyone would dream of. Postcard perfect views, privacy, a pool, a spa, thoughtful floor plan with a flowing layout, and plenty of room for guests and to entertain and enjoy the exquisite living experience this home offers.

  • November, 2022

  • Nov 7, 2022

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: LG22089288

    $7,899,000

    Price

  • May 5, 2022

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: LG22089288

    $7,899,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Welcome to 1712 Thurston Drive. A sprawling ocean-view estate of over 5,300 SF perched upon the hills in the coveted Temple Hills neighborhood of Laguna Beach. Featuring 5 bedrooms, all en suite, plus a bonus/office/gym plus 6 baths that comfortably span over 3 gradual levels of living. This home truly lives like a 5 star resort complete with a dedicated spa-like lower master level that opens to it’s own secluded private patio with oversized spa/jacuzzi. The middle level of the home floods with natural light and has an inviting open kitchen, walk-in pantry a dining room and sunken living room, all with ocean views, and all that open on to the expansive pool deck. The upper level of the home features a junior suite, a secondary bedroom, the laundry room, garage access and another huge observation deck area with even better ocean views! Recently updated throughout, this owner spared no expense in furnishing and accessorizing nearly every detail of this home. Top of the line appliances, built-in cabinetry, custom tile and glass features, air conditioning and the finest choices in fixtures and materials are just a few of the quality features this home has to offer. Take a closer look! This home needs to be understood to be appreciated for what it truly is: a beautifully and intelligently laid out home that has all of the features that anyone would dream of. Postcard perfect views, privacy, a pool, a spa, thoughtful floor plan with a flowing layout, and plenty of room for guests and to entertain and enjoy the exquisite living experience this home offers.

  • April, 2022

  • Apr 18, 2022

    Date

    Withdrawn

    CRMLS: OC22060118

    $7,900,000

    Price

  • Mar 25, 2022

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: OC22060118

    $7,900,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    A home that must be experienced to be appreciated; 1712 Thurston Drive, coined “The Wave House” of Laguna Beach boasts has been recently updated with expanded views and more than five thousand square feet of contemporary style living space positioned on nearly half an acre of private grounds facing white water views that stretch the Laguna Beach coastline and beyond. Designed with an artisan’s touch the home melds the best of its surroundings with generous skylights and windows showcasing canyon greenery and sun-filled living spaces that blur the lines between you and the serene outdoors. All six bedrooms are perfectly arranged throughout the house offering their own solitude including a size-able ocean view master suite with California doors that open to your very own over-sized spa just steps from the bedroom. Artistic design elements continue outside with its signature infinity-edge pool and multi-level deck space perfect for savoring endless sunsets and enjoying the best of what Laguna Beach has to offer. Appreciate the quality of being the only one of its kind, a unique home for a discerning buyer who values being unlike the rest. Price includes all furniture and accessories. https://vimeo.com/399760144

  • February, 2022

  • Feb 2, 2022

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: OC21181766

    $7,900,000

    Price

  • Sep 3, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: OC21181766

    $8,188,000

    Price

  • Aug 17, 2021

    Date

    Coming Soon

    CRMLS: OC21181766

    $8,188,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    A home that must be experienced to be appreciated; 1712 Thurston Drive, coined “The Wave House” of Laguna Beach boasts has been recently updated with expanded views and more than five thousand square feet of contemporary style living space positioned on nearly half an acre of private grounds facing white water views that stretch the Laguna Beach coastline and beyond. Designed with an artisan’s touch the home melds the best of its surroundings with generous skylights and windows showcasing canyon greenery and sun-filled living spaces that blur the lines between you and the serene outdoors. All six bedrooms are perfectly arranged throughout the house offering their own solitude including a size-able ocean view master suite with California doors that open to your very own over-sized spa just steps from the bedroom. Artistic design elements continue outside with its signature infinity-edge pool and multi-level deck space perfect for savoring endless sunsets and enjoying the best of what Laguna Beach has to offer. Appreciate the quality of being the only one of its kind, a unique home for a discerning buyer who values being unlike the rest. Price includes all furniture and accessories. https://vimeo.com/399760144

  • August, 2020

  • Aug 14, 2020

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,100,000

    Price

  • Aug 9, 2020

    Date

    Pending

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,498,000

    Price

  • Aug 7, 2020

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,498,000

    Price

  • Jun 18, 2020

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,498,000

    Price

  • May 29, 2020

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,788,000

    Price

  • Mar 21, 2020

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: OC20061030

    $4,888,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    A home that must be experienced to be appreciated; 1712 Thurston Drive, coined “The Wave House” of Laguna Beach boasts more than five thousand square feet of contemporary style living space positioned on nearly half an acre of private grounds facing white water views that stretch the Laguna Beach coastline and beyond. Designed with an artisan’s touch the home melds the best of its surroundings with generous skylights and windows showcasing canyon greenery and sun-filled living spaces that blur the lines between you and the serene outdoors. All six bedrooms are perfectly arranged throughout the house offering their own solitude including a size-able ocean view master suite with California doors that open to your very own over-sized spa just steps from the bedroom. Artistic design elements continue outside with its signature infinity-edge pool and multi-level deck space perfect for savoring endless sunsets and enjoying the best of what Laguna Beach has to offer. Appreciate the quality of being the only one of its kind, a unique home for a discerning buyer who values being unlike the rest. https://vimeo.com/399760144

  • August, 2020

  • Aug 13, 2020

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $4,100,000

    Price

  • December, 2019

  • Dec 2, 2019

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: LG18224009

    $4,900,000

    Price

  • May 22, 2019

    Date

    Withdrawn

    CRMLS: LG18224009

    $4,900,000

    Price

  • Sep 13, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: LG18224009

    $4,900,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Stunning contemporary six bedroom ocean view home. Seller's will offer financing for this private compound which boasts 5,100 sf of living space, 3,000 sf of spacious patio/decking on nearly a 1/2 acre ocean view lot. FAIA Sigrid Miller Pollin’s, recipient of a 2017 Women in Design Award, complimented ocean and coastline views with a curvaceous, free-flowing design. The signature infinity-edge pool with direct "Main Beach" and coastal views makes this landmark residence truly breathtaking. Recently remodeled and updated, including full smart-home onespace technology, the five-bedroom, home office and six-bathroom residence combines a sweeping elegant design with views of rolling surf onto Laguna’s coastline. Exquisite polished steel, glass, stone and wood finishes have been applied with artistic care. The home works well as a family compound offering indoor/outdoor entertainment. The unique chef’s kitchen boasts commercial-grade Wolf six-burner, Sub-Zero, a walk-in pantry and a massive teardrop-shaped granite island. The media room, family room and game nook seamlessly accompany an outdoor activity deck. Located on a secluded cul-de-sac in Temple Hills, the pristine open space hills blend dramatically with the Pacific Ocean coast. The “The Wave House” is a wonderful family residence offering a one of a kind design.

  • September, 2018

  • Sep 13, 2018

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: LG18056084

    $4,900,000

    Price

  • Mar 12, 2018

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: LG18056084

    $4,900,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    One of the most stunning contemporary homes on the south coast. Seller's will offer financing for this private compound which boasts a six-bedroom residence with 5,100 sf of living space, 3,000 sf of spacious patio/decking on nearly a 1/2 acre ocean view lot. FAIA Sigrid Miller Pollin’s, recipient of a 2017 Women in Design Award, complimented ocean and coastline views with a curvaceous, free-flowing design. The signature infinity-edge pool with direct "Main Beach" and coastal views makes this landmark residence truly breathtaking. Recently remodeled and updated, including full smart-home onespace technology, the five-bedroom, home office and six-bathroom residence combines a sweeping elegant design with views of rolling surf onto Laguna’s coastline. Exquisite polished steel, glass, stone and wood finishes have been applied with artistic care. The home works well as a family compound offering indoor/outdoor entertainment. The unique chef’s kitchen boasts commercial-grade Wolf six-burner, Sub-Zero, a walk-in pantry and a massive teardrop-shaped granite island. The media room, family room and game nook seamlessly accompany an outdoor activity deck. Located on a secluded cul-de-sac in Temple Hills, the pristine open space hills blend dramatically with the Pacific Ocean coast. The “The Wave House” is a wonderful family residence offering a one of a kind design.

  • September, 2015

  • Sep 18, 2015

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $3,378,500

    Price

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Tax History for 1712 Thurston Dr

Assessed Value (2020): $3,656,968
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $2,154,185 $1,502,783 $3,656,968

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

1712 Thurston Dr sold on June 14, 2023 for 198.15% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Laguna Beach which is $2,347,500. The median sold price per/sqft for Laguna Beach is $1,302 and this home is sold at $1307.49 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 0.42% higher than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Laguna Beach.

About 1712 Thurston Dr

Detailed summary of property

1712 Thurston Dr is a single family home that recently sold in Laguna Beach, CA 92651. This house offered 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, roughly 5,353 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 19,125 square foot lot. 1712 Thurston Dr was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on February 14, 2023. The homeowner sold the property for $6,415,000. Home in Laguna Beach are selling for a median price of $2,347,500 and a median price per square foot of $1,302. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Laguna Beach Market Data, this home is sold 198.15% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 521 Alta Vista Way, 120 Rockledge Terrace and 766 Pelican Dr. While the average home in Laguna Beach, CA is selling in 96 days, 1712 Thurston Dr has a days on market of 86 days. There are currently 205 homes for sale in the Laguna Beach real estate market and 184 of them are single family homes while 19 of them are condos and 2 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 1712 Thurston Dr Laguna Beach, CA 92651 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Laguna Beach agents.

Public Facts for 1712 Thurston Dr

Public county record property details
Beds
5
Baths
5
Year built
2005
Sq. Ft.
5,353
Lot Size
19,125
Stories
1
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
Yes
Spa
Yes
County
Orange
Lot#
--
APN
641-381-04

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

92651 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$4,100,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,795
Median Sold Price
$2,347,500
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,302
Total Inventory
203
Median Sale to List Price %
94.09%
Avg Days on Market
81
Loan Type
Conventional (25%), FHA (0%), VA (4.17%), Cash (41.67%), Other (29.17%)

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