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listing_id: CROC26129637
status: Active
price: 8250000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 3312
sqft_lot: 6668
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1988
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "848 Hillcrest Dr"
city: Laguna Beach
state: CA
zip: 92651
county: "Orange County"
lat: 33.5488041
lng: -117.7954587
days_on_market: 1
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Amy Balsz"
list_office: "First Team Real Estate"
list_agent_phone: "(949) 246-5222"
list_agent_license: 01945597
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-06-15
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Orange County | Laguna Beach | 92651 | 848 Hillcrest Dr

848 Hillcrest Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

MLS: CROC26129637 | Status: Active | Price: $8,250,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 3 /1 3,312 6,668 1988

Remarks

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 s

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CROC26129637
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 1

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen Other, Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, In Kitchen
Fireplace Family Room, Other Location, Outside
Laundry In Laundry Room, Other
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle
Foundation Slab
Pool None
Style Contemporary

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Laguna Beach Unified
High School District Laguna Beach Unified
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Amy Balsz Megan Malstrom
First Team Real Estate First Team Real Estate
License #: 01945597 License #: 02078092
Phone: (949) 246-5222 Phone: (949) 303-6784

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Laguna Beach High School public 9-12 1.21 mi 10
Laguna Beach Adult public UG 1.26 mi N/A
Thurston Middle School public 6-8 1.72 mi 8
El Morro Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 7
Top Of The World Elementary School public K-5 2.50 mi 9
Canyon Vista Elementary School public K-5 3.57 mi 10
Oak Grove Elementary School public K-5 4.00 mi 8
Don Juan Avila Elementary School public K-5 4.26 mi 8
Don Juan Avila Middle School public 6-8 4.26 mi 8
Wood Canyon Elementary School public K-5 4.33 mi 9
Newport Coast Elementary School public K-6 4.33 mi 10
Moulton Elementary School public K-5 4.35 mi 9
Aliso Niguel High School public 9-12 4.49 mi 10

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
1105 Skyline Dr $7,995,000 4 4/1 4,200 Active
32 Emerald Bay $8,250,000 3 3/1 3,717 PendingDoNotShow
616 Cuprien Way $6,999,999 6 7 3,400 Active
840 Gainsborough $6,995,000 4 4/1 3,573 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 15, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Amy Balsz, (949) 246-5222.