1864 Upper Rim Rock Rd Laguna Beach, CA 92651

• January, 2023

• Jan 20, 2023

  Date

  Active

  CRMLS: LG23010886

  $4,500,000

  Price

• Jan 20, 2023

  Date

  Sold

  CRMLS: LG23010886

  $4,500,000

  Price

• September, 2021

• Sep 4, 2021

  Date

  Active

  CRMLS: OC21179999

  $3,599,000

  Price

• Aug 15, 2021

  Date

  Coming Soon

  CRMLS: OC21179999

  $3,599,000

  Price

• Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

  This one-of-a-kind home is like a French Chateau straight from a fairy tale, with expansive canyon and ocean views. It was designed by famed architect John O’Neill as his personal residence. A tree-lined, cobblestone driveway leads to an impressive structure of stucco and stone covered with ivy and accented with iron lanterns and sconces. A charming Dutch door leads to an interior with amazing wood beam ceiling treatments, arched doorways, Venetian-like plaster walls, and hand-hewn wood floors throughout. The kitchen has the perfect blend of Old World charm and state-of-the-art amenities, featuring stone countertops; custom wood cabinetry; a copper sink; and high-end Sub-Zero, Viking, and Bosch appliances. The custom breakfast nook area in the kitchen has French doors that open onto private, adjoining balconies overlooking breathtaking vistas. The living room has a magnificent wood beam cathedral ceiling, oversized limestone fireplace, and walls of French doors. Multiple decks allow for romantic sunset views and cool ocean breezes, enhancing the chateau’s storybook ambiance. The main floor offers a bedroom with a cozy fireplace, wine cellar with accents of stone and wood, and library with a book-lined doorway leading outside. The keep has a sweeping spiral staircase ascending to the private master suite, which has a sitting area with a fireplace and secluded private balcony. An enchanting bridge leads from the master bedroom to a detached studio where John O’Neill designed some of his renowned homes. The stunning grounds feature multiple waterfalls that cascade down a lush hillside with meandering walkways, along with an outside patio with a fireplace. Additional features include state-of-the-art energy-efficient air conditioning and heating system, mini splits, EV charging station, custom interior doors, state-of-the-art and energy efficient fountain, and so much more... Be transported to the French countryside without ever leaving Southern California in this architectural masterpiece and haven for entertainers and Romantics.

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• September, 2020

• Sep 1, 2020

  Date

  Sold

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,450,000

  Price

• Aug 14, 2020

  Date

  Pending

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,495,000

  Price

• Jul 14, 2020

  Date

  Active Under Contract

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,495,000

  Price

• Jun 16, 2020

  Date

  Price Change

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,495,000

  Price

• Apr 3, 2020

  Date

  Active

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,895,000

  Price

• Mar 23, 2020

  Date

  Hold

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,895,000

  Price

• Mar 9, 2020

  Date

  Active

  CRMLS: OC20047574

  $3,895,000

  Price

• Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

  Designed by the famed designer, John O'neill for his personal residence, 1864 Upper Rim Rock Road is a French Chateau that would be at home on the pages of a fairytale. An impressive structure of stucco and stone, covered with vines and adorned with iron lanterns and sconces warmly greets guests through a Dutch door. Hand hewn oak floors and solid cedar beams throughout evoke authenticity and whimsy. The kitchen is a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities with stone countertops, custom alder cabinetry, a copper sink and high end appliances including a Sub zero fridge, Viking range and Bosch dishwasher. A plush leather breakfast nook rounds out the kitchen where French doors open out onto one of several private patios. At the end of the main hall, a great room with an eighteen foot vaulted ceiling and limestone fireplace features three sets of French doors which invite the outside in. The main floor is completed by a library which opens to the rear yard and a bedroom with two closets and a fireplace. Stairs lead up to a master suite and private patio with stunning ocean and hillside views. Across a short bridge off the master sits a detached studio where John O'niell designed some of the most beautiful homes in the world. The grounds are lush with mature foliage and large trees. This home is an irreplaceable work of art that conjures a sense of peace and calm and transports one to "somewhere else". PROPERTY VIDEO: https://vimeo.com/396397839/0b1da09d00

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• December, 2000

• Dec 26, 2000

  Date

  Sold (Public Records)

  Public Records

  $1,350,000

  Price

• January, 1997

• Jan 21, 1997

  Date

  Sold (Public Records)

  Public Records

  $975,000

  Price

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