O.C. coastal homes for about $800,000
How much house can you buy for about $800,000 in Orange County’s seaside communities? In Dana Point, a hillside home with city and ocean views, and in Laguna Beach, a rustic cottage with a colorful history. Here’s a sampling of homes for sale at that price point around O.C.
DANA POINT: Set on a hillside in the Del Obispo community, this three-bedroom Midcentury home takes in city and ocean views.
Address: 25276 Barque Way, Dana Point, 92629
Listed for: $779,000 for three bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms in 1,750 square feet (8,712-square-foot lot)
Features: Living room with tiled fireplace, hardwood floors, remodeled bathrooms
About the area: In the 92629 ZIP Code, based on 30 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $1.2 million, up 41.2% from the previous year, according to CoreLogic.
LAGUNA NIGUEL: This singlestory in the Monarch Summit II community is entered through a courtyard patio with a four-tier fountain feature.
Address: 31282 Palma Drive, Laguna Niguel, 92677
Listed for: $818,818 for two bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms in 1,720 square feet (3,485-square-foot lot)
Features: Raised ceilings, kitchen with Maple cabinets, master bedroom with bay window
About the area: In the 92677 ZIP Code, based on 62 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $880,000, up 6.6% from the previous year, according to CoreLogic.
HUNTINGTON BEACH: A swimming pool and spa and mother-inlaw quarters with a kitchenette highlight this remodeled fourbedroom home in northwest Huntington Beach.
Address: 15642 Aulnay Lane, Huntington Beach, 92647
Listed for: $799,999 for four bedrooms, three bathrooms in 2,000 square feet (7,000-square-foot lot)
Features: Open-plan living room with fireplace, kitchen with granite countertops, covered patio
About the area: In the 92647 ZIP Code, based on 31 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $644,000, up 2.8% from the previous year, according to CoreLogic.
LAGUNA BEACH: Shingled siding and stained-glass windows lend a rustic note to this Laguna Canyon retreat, promoted as a cottage with “a colorful history as a former brothel.”
Address: 1575 Arroyo Drive, Laguna Beach, 92651
Listed for: $799,000 for two bedrooms, one bathroom in 800 square feet (7,405-square-foot lot)
Features: Double-hung windows, kitchen with tiled backsplash remodeled bathroom, hillside lot partial ocean view
About the area: In the 92651 ZIP Code, based on 29 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $2.15 million, up 5.9% from the previous year, CoreLogic says.
SAN CLEMENTE: Tall palms top this four-bedroom ranch-style house in the north San Clemente area.
Address: 2911 Calle Grande Vista, San Clemente, 92672
Listed for: $799,000 for four bedrooms, two bathrooms in 2,175 square feet (6,600-square-foot lot)
Features: Updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, wood-paneled walls, bonus/sun room with fireplace
About the area: In the 92672 ZIP Code, based on 25 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in August was $849,000, up 13.2% from the previous year, according to CoreLogic.