Legendary Oceanfront Estate: A Mediterranean Masterpiece in Laguna Beach Listing for $38 Million

16 Lagunita Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Listed by Joshua Altman at Douglas Elliman of California, Inc & Matthew J. Altman at Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.


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Property Description

Nestled within the picturesque and secure gates of Lagunita, this extraordinary oceanfront estate sets the stage for an unparalleled coastal living experience. Perched on the bluff top in Laguna Beach, this Mediterranean estate holds a storied past, having once been a renowned celebrity hotspot owned by Ozzie and Harriet Nelson. Encompassing 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms plus an office, this legendary property offers expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces and breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe. This ~8,700 sqft estate spans three levels, each thoughtfully designed to maximize the unobstructed ocean views and bathe the interiors in natural light. Brand new floor-to-ceiling glass doors and windows throughout ensure that the stunning surroundings are always on display. Luxury abounds within this remarkable residence, offering a host of first-class amenities for your enjoyment. Delight in your own private movie theater, savor fine vintages from the custom wine cellar, entertain guests at the wet bar, or engage in friendly competition in the game room. Moreover, the Chef’s kitchen, equipped with Viking appliances and a large island, flows out to an outdoor built-in BBQ and pizza oven. The waterfall pool and jacuzzi and custom fire pits on the lower-level beckon you to bask in the coastal breeze and embrace the unforgettable California Sunsets. For moments of ultimate relaxation and seclusion, a private staircase leads you to one of Laguna’s most desirable beaches, Victoria Beach. With upgraded features throughout, other amenities include a meditation room, 2-car garage, elevator, ample street parking for your guests, and a private gated-community entrance. This Lagunita estate is a true masterpiece, offering an extraordinary combination of luxury, history, and coastal living.

Property Features

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 8,718 Sqft
  • Fireplaces: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Year Renovated: –

Property Price History

DateEventPricePrice/SqftSource
10/04/2023Listed$38,000,000$4,359TheMLSCLAW
09/25/2023Listing RemovedTheMLSCLAW
07/14/2023Listed$42,500,000$4,875TheMLSCLAW
07/02/1997Sold$1,850,000$212Public Record

Property Reference

On Real Estate Platform

On Press, Media, Blog

  • Robb Report Real Estate
  • Luxury Houses
  • Global Mansion
  • Others: Architectural Digest | Dwell

Contact Joshua Altman at Douglas Elliman of California, Inc, Phone: 310-819-3250 & Matthew J. Altman at Douglas Elliman of California, Inc, Phone: 310-819-3250 for more information. See the LISTING here.

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