2581 Iris, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

$2,705,000
3
BD
3
BA
1,882
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Houlahan (949-436-2833) from Listing Office: Compass.

Selling Office: Bullock Russell RE Services.

Sold Price
$2,705,000
List Price
$2,745,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
37
Closing Date
May 28, 2026
MLS#
LG26085815
Subtype
Residential
Year Built
1964
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
1,882
Lot Size
2,091
Acres
0.05
Subdivision
Alta Vista (Av)
Neighborhood
Alta Vista (Av)

Property Description

Perched high above the Pacific in the hills of Laguna Beach, this exceptional 1964 mid-century modern residence offers commanding panoramic views of the coastline and Catalina Island. A rare and beautifully preserved architectural offering, the home embodies the essence of classic mid-century design with its clean lines, expansive walls of glass, and rich use of old-growth redwood. Thoughtfully sited to harmonize with its natural surroundings, the residence reflects the principles of organic architecture and effortless coastal living. Sunlit interiors, soaring ceilings, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an environment that is both architecturally significant and refined in its livability. The home features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths, along with a dedicated office. One bedroom is currently utilized as a fitness studio but could be utilized for an addtional home office, providing flexibility for modern living. Warm redwood paneling extends throughout much of the interior, complemented by custom built-in teak cabinetry in the dining area, creating a cohesive and sophisticated aesthetic. The main living room is defined by vaulted ceilings, exposed structural beams, and original redwood detailing, all set against a dramatic ocean backdrop with Catalina Island in the distance. Open-concept living spaces transition effortlessly to expansive glass walls and sliding doors, inviting natural light, ocean breezes, and striking sunset views into the home. Private living quarters offer tranquil retreats with a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Outdoor sp Perched high above the Pacific in the hills of Laguna Beach, this exceptional 1964 mid-century modern residence offers commanding panoramic views of the coastline and Catalina Island. A rare and beautifully preserved architectural offering, the home embodies the essence of classic mid-century design with its clean lines, expansive walls of glass, and rich use of old-growth redwood. Thoughtfully sited to harmonize with its natural surroundings, the residence reflects the principles of organic architecture and effortless coastal living. Sunlit interiors, soaring ceilings, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an environment that is both architecturally significant and refined in its livability. The home features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths, along with a dedicated office. One bedroom is currently utilized as a fitness studio but could be utilized for an addtional home office, providing flexibility for modern living. Warm redwood paneling extends throughout much of the interior, complemented by custom built-in teak cabinetry in the dining area, creating a cohesive and sophisticated aesthetic. The main living room is defined by vaulted ceilings, exposed structural beams, and original redwood detailing, all set against a dramatic ocean backdrop with Catalina Island in the distance. Open-concept living spaces transition effortlessly to expansive glass walls and sliding doors, inviting natural light, ocean breezes, and striking sunset views into the home. Private living quarters offer tranquil retreats with a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Outdoor spacesincluding view decks and a secluded garden patioappearing to extend the living experience, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Lush landscaping and mature palms, visible from nearly every room, provide a sense of privacy and serenity. A coveted southwest orientation captures optimal coastline vistas from the main level and two of the bedrooms. Located just moments from Laguna Beachs renowned boutiques, art galleries, fine dining, stunning beach and scenic coastal trails, this prominent residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic mid-century modern masterpiece in one of Southern Californias most sought-after coastal enclaves. * Professional Photos Coming 4/21

Additional Information

Interior Features
Balcony, Bar, Beamed Ceilings
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Gas Stove, Self Cleaning Oven
Heating
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
2
Levels
Two
Roof
Rock/Gravel, Flat
Parking Features
Garage
Garage Spaces
2
View
Ocean, Bluff, Island, City

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