509 Diamond, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Cornerstone
509 Diamond,Laguna Beach, CA 92651
$4,900,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,864 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Mar 2101:00 pm - 04:00 pm
- Sun, Mar 2201:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: gilda duhs
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:LG26054669
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$4,900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,628.76
About this home

Originally built in 1939 as a classic coastal cottage, this beautifully restored home in the coveted Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Meticulously renovated while honoring its vintage roots, the residence captures the charm of Laguna’s early seaside homes while offering the comfort and functionality of contemporary living.Inside, the home showcases distinctive architectural details, including a custom tongue-and-groove ceiling in the living room that highlights the cottage’s historic character. Natural light fills the inviting living spaces, creating a warm and relaxed atmosphere that reflects the easygoing coastal lifestyle just blocks from the shoreline at Woods Cove Beach.The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms or three bedrooms plus a dedicated office, along with three well-appointed bathrooms. Each space has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining the home’s original charm, creating an ideal balance of style, comfort, and practicality. Outdoor living is a defining feature of the property. A wraparound ocean-view deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and year-round entertaining while taking in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the sparkling city lights of Laguna Beach after dusk. Enchanting verandas line the pathways throughout the property, enhancing the home’s storybook feel and creating inviting spaces to relax and unwind.The backyard features a spacious veranda topped with a pergola—an idyllic retreat for afternoon lounging, outdoor dining, or enjoying the coastal breeze. Lush landscaping and charming pathways add to the peaceful garden atmosphere.A separate studio ADU offers exceptional versatility, complete with its own kitchen and bathroom—ideal for guests, extended family, a private workspace, or potential rental income.Additional conveniences include a large gravel driveway that provides ample parking and an EV charging port for electric vehicles. Located within the highly regarded Laguna Beach Unified School District, the home offers an added advantage for families seeking top-tier local schools.Just a few blocks from the sand and moments from the vibrant galleries, restaurants, and boutiques of downtown Laguna Beach, this enchanting Woods Cove property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Laguna’s history while enjoying the best of coastal California living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1939
- Listing ID #:LG26054669
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 17, 2026 at 02:06 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Flooring:Vinyl
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,864 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1939
- Building area:1,864 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.32 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
- Architectural Style:Cottage
- Construction Materials:Copper Plumbing
- Exterior Features:Brick Patio, Covered, Deck, FrontPorch, RainGutters, WrapAround
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Laguna Beach
- Middle school:Thurston
- Elementary school:Top Of The World
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,628.76
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Washer
- Amenities:Balcony, Carbon Monoxide (CO2) Detector, Ceiling Fans, Gas Water Heater, Living Room Deck Attached, Rain Gutters, Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Door-Single, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage, Gravel
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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