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$1,250,000

34 Carmel Ct Laguna Beach, CA 92651

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,665 sqft
0.07 acres
$751 / sqft
House

Property details

About 34 Carmel Ct

Set in the coveted California Cove enclave of Laguna Beach, this charming two-story residence blends thoughtful updates with the rare opportunity to access top-rated Laguna Beach schools at an exceptional value. Nestled in the quiet hillsides of Laguna Canyon, the home offers a tranquil setting just minutes from the vibrant beaches, shops, and restaurants of downtown. A vaulted entry opens into a bright, inviting living and dining space where soaring ceilings, tall windows, and a dramatic ceiling-height brick fireplace create an airy sense of volume and warmth. Natural light flows easily throughout, while the open-concept layout connects seamlessly to a private rear patio—an ideal space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding greenery. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast nook. A built-in bar area adds character and function to the main level, perfect for gathering with friends or hosting casual evenings at home. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a spacious bonus room offers flexibility as a fourth bedroom, home office, or creative studio. With a low monthly HOA, an attached two-car garage, and easy access to hiking trails, parks, and the award-winning Laguna Beach Unified School District, this home presents a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal Orange County—without the coastal price tag.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,665 sqft
Lot size0.0723 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingDoor-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Street
MLS #OC25150736
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewCanyon, Neighborhood

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Street
  • View: Canyon, Neighborhood
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $1,250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $750
  • HOA Amount: $160 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,056
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: El Toro to Canyon Hill Dr to Carmel Court
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,665 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0723 Acres
  • MLS Number: OC25150736
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (949) 648-2658
  • Listing Agent: Parker Mallough

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2009
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$695,900$8,056
2023$682,255$8,168
2022$668,878$7,954
2021$655,763$7,743
2020$649,039$7,598
2019$636,313$7,283
2018$623,837$7,283
2017$611,605$7,121

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

San Joaquin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

22182 Barbera

8

Don Juan Avila Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

26278 Wood Canyon Dr

8

Oak Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

22705 Sanborn

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,540. Typical income of Laguna Beach, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 34 Carmel Ct

The listing price of 34 Carmel Ct property is $1,250,000.

The property 34 Carmel Ct is a house located in Laguna Beach, California, 92651.

Active Listing: 34 Carmel Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 34 Carmel Ct are: San Joaquin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Don Juan Avila Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Don Juan Avila Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Aliso Viejo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Journey (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laguna Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Aliso Niguel High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Excel Academy Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,056 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 16, 2009 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 34 Carmel Ct has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 34 Carmel Ct is 1,665 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 34 Carmel Ct is 1985.

This home is located at 34 Carmel Ct in Laguna Beach, CA and zip code 92651. This 1,665 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Laguna Beach, CA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Laguna Beach, CA increased by 4.7% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $2,900,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 62 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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