About 1961 Temple Hills Drive
Experience the rare combination of space, views, and opportunity in this expansive ranch-style coastal retreat. Set on a nearly 10,000 square foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers 2,500 square feet of living space an exceptional find for buyers seeking room to grow in a premier coastal setting. Wake up to sweeping hillside and peak ocean views, with the potential of stunning ocean views with a little help from your friendly neighbor trimming their trees. The generous lot size opens the door to incredible upside potential: envision a resort-style pool, expanded living areas, or a detached guest house to create a true private compound. Inside, the home has already been thoughtfully upgraded with a new kitchen cabinets, partially renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint. The flexible floor plan includes a fourth bedroom and bath addition, while the existing primary suite offers the unique advantage of functioning as a potential ADU, complete with a separate entrance and kitchen ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. For buyers looking for a larger coastal property with immediate comfort and long-term value-add potential, this is a rare opportunity to create a custom Laguna compound tailored to your vision all while enjoying breathtaking views and the best of coastal living.
Features of 1961 Temple Hills Drive
| MLS® # | LG26038190 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,785,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 2,500 |
| Acres | 0.22 |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 1961 Temple Hills Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | OC - LAGUNA BEACH (92651) |
| Subdivision | Temple Hills |
| City | Laguna Beach |
| County | Orange |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 92651 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Garage - Single Door |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Mountains/Hills,Ocean,Valley/Canyon,Catalina,Coastline,Trees/Woods,City Lights |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Interior Features | Balcony,Beamed Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer |
| Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | FP in Living Room,Guest House |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Easement Access |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt,Shingle |
| Construction | Cement Siding |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 20th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 17 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass |
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