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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 848 Hillcrest Drive in Laguna Beach, CA is listed for $8,250,000 ($2,491 per sqft). Built in 1988, the home offers 3,312 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.
STUNNING 180-DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS, PRIME LOCATION, PRISTINE CONDITION & MORE! Meticulously designed with exceptional attention to detail, this remarkable North Laguna residence was completely rebuilt and reimagined in 2021. The home offers 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office, 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and an expansive 5-car driveway.
Upon entry, abundant natural light, elegant, honed limestone flooring, and breathtaking ocean vistas set the tone. The chef’s kitchen features premium Wolf appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, sunken 5-burner range, warming oven, wine refrigerator, honed marble countertops, quartz backsplash, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry.
The kitchen opens to a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, expansive coastline and Catalina views, a dramatic slab basalt fireplace, and automatic shades. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home includes over 1,000 sq ft of outdoor entertainment space.
Expansive La Cantina doors frame the Pacific Ocean, while the adjacent 388 sq ft covered outdoor pavilion creates a natural extension of the home, complete with a fireplace, recessed TV, dining area, BBQ, and hot tub flowing directly to the backyard lawn.
The primary suite offers dedicated climate control, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. The lower level includes three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private ocean-view suite with its own en-suite bath.
Two secondary bedrooms enjoy ocean views, while the hall bath showcases beautiful travertine slab finishes. Rich Australian eucalyptus flooring and a separate laundry room with sink complete the lower level. A rare coastal luxury, the property also includes approximately 490 sq ft of dedicated storage for recreational gear and seasonal items.
Offering extraordinary privacy and craftsmanship, this exceptional residence captures panoramic ocean, coastline, Catalina, and sunset views from nearly every vantage point. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Perched above the coastline and only one block from iconic beaches including Crescent Bay and Shaw’s Cove, this home delivers an unparalleled lifestyle with walkable access to renowned restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and convenient proximity to Laguna Beach’s premier hiking and mountain biking trails. Welcome Home!
Key Features
- Built in 1988
- 0.15 acre lot
- 3 stories
- 7 parking spaces
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$44,123/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
848 Hillcrest Drive
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
North Laguna (NL)
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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 848 Hillcrest Drive is listed at $8,250,000 ($2,491/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $35,750 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1988, 0.15 acre lot, 3 stories, 7 parking spaces. Interior Features: High Ceilings, Pantry, Living Room Deck Attached. Exterior Features: Fence, Community Features Included: Curbs, Rain Gutters.
This property is listed by Amy Balsz and can be reached at 9492465222 or amy.balsz@gmail.com.





