Home | Orange County | Laguna Beach | 92651 | 499 Legion
MLS: CRLG26123190 | Status: Active | Price: $4,249,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 2,335 | 10,019 | 1947 |
A rare and irreplaceable offering in the heart of Laguna Beach — 499 Legion Street presents a lovingly preserved original cottage compound on an exceptional 10,019-square-foot flat lot, cared for by the same family since the early 1960s. Properties of this character, scale, and location simply do not come to market often. The 1,642-square-foot main residence is a classic Laguna cottage with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, solid bones, and consistent upkeep throughout its decades under single-family ownership. The thoughtfully maintained layout retains its original charm while offering an ideal canvas for a buyer's personal vision. A separate, detached 693-square-foot guest cottage with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom sits on the same parcel — immediately ready for multigenerational living, out of town guests, or use as a private creative studio or home office. The outdoor spaces are among the property's most compelling features. A lush front lawn welcomes you from the street, while the stunning central courtyard — shaded by the sweeping canopy of a majestic Magnolia tree — connects the main house to the guest cottage via a covered ranch-style breezeway. A gated, privately enclosed garden area at the rear of the property provides a hidden retreat unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Th
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CRLG26123190 |
| MLS Source | California Regional MLS |
| Days on Site | 3 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat |
| Kitchen | Other |
| Appliances | Other, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor |
| Dining Room | Formal Dining Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Other Location |
| Laundry | Other |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air, Heat Pump |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Tile |
| Foundation | Raised |
| Pool | None |
| Style | Traditional |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Laguna Beach Unified |
| High School District | Laguna Beach Unified |
| Water | Private |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
Marcus Skenderian
Compass
License #: 01115339
Phone: (949) 295-5758
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Beach High School | public | 9-12 | 0.14 mi | 10 |
| Laguna Beach Adult | public | UG | 0.20 mi | N/A |
| Thurston Middle School | public | 6-8 | 0.97 mi | 8 |
| Top Of The World Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.57 mi | 9 |
| Canyon Vista Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.86 mi | 10 |
| El Morro Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.07 mi | 7 |
| Moulton Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.27 mi | 9 |
| Wood Canyon Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.48 mi | 9 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.51 mi | 8 |
| Aliso Niguel High School | public | 9-12 | 3.74 mi | 10 |
| Don Juan Avila Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.84 mi | 8 |
| Don Juan Avila Middle School | public | 6-8 | 3.84 mi | 8 |
| Laguna Niguel Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.40 mi | 7 |
| Aliso Viejo Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.71 mi | 9 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455 Legion St | $3,995,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,102 | Contingent |
| 750 Griffith Way | $4,250,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,050 | Active |
| 3203 Tyrol Dr | $3,785,000 | 5 | 3/1 | 2,971 | Active |
| 2100 Crestview Dr | $4,495,000 | 3 | 2/1 | 2,926 | Active |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 08, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Marcus Skenderian, (949) 295-5758.