31678 Seacliff Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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31678 Seacliff Drive,Laguna Beach, CA 92651
$5,750,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,931 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Apr 1101:00 pm - 03:00 pm
- Sun, Apr 1201:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: danielle purcell
Office: team laguna inc
MLS#:LG25280311
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$5,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,977.73
- Monthly HOA dues:$125
About this home
A Seacliff architectural masterpiece nearly oceanfront with deeded beach access, formerly owned by Charlie Chaplin. Four years in the making, this newly reconstructed historic Laguna Beach Craftsman cottage pays respectful homage to its original design while being thoughtfully reimagined with modern engineering, elevated materials, and coastal elegance. Set on an elevated parcel within the Seacliff community adjacent to its oceanfront neighbor, the home enjoys rare commanding panoramic ocean views spanning from Palos Verdes Peninsula, across Catalina Island, and down to Three Arch Bay. Only an estimated three percent of ocean close Laguna Beach homes offer both up coast and down coast views from well within the interior. Beyond a gated entry, a beautifully designed outdoor living space blends seamlessly with the interior, ideal for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or sunset cocktails overlooking the Pacific. With rare direct deeded access to Table Rock Beach just 30 feet from the front door via gated stairs, the ocean is truly at your feet, with sunsets and ocean views from nearly every room. Garages are located at street level with main and upper living spaces above, each offering ocean views. While select original studs were preserved to retain grandfathered benefits, the home is otherwise newly constructed and modernized, including a new foundation, steel beams, and updated systems. The main level features a spacious living room, dining area, and open concept chefs kitchen with Bertazzoni appliances, Blanco sinks, and imported Dekton countertops, along with a walk in pan...
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:LG25280311
- Added:361 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 11, 2026 at 02:01 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Stone, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Pantry
- Living area:1,931 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air Unit, High Efficiency
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Tile/Clay
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,931 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Craftsman, Craftsman/Bungalow
- Construction Materials:Metal Siding, Stone, Stucco, Wood
- Exterior Features:Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Patio Open, Porch, Wood
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,977.73
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric, Washer, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Garage, Garage - Single Door, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces:3
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