Home | Orange County | Laguna Beach | 92651 | 245 Crescent Bay Drive
245 Crescent Bay Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
MLS: CRNP25183916 | Status: Contingent | Price: $18,500,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 5
Property Type: Residential
Quick Facts
| Beds |
Baths |
Sq Ft |
Acres Lot |
Yr Built |
| 4 |
5 |
6,908 |
0.295 |
1981 |
Magnificently situated on the prized north-western point of Crescent Bay, Chateau du Soleil overlooks the glistening Pacific Ocean, the picturesque curve of Crescent Bay, and a view immortalized countless times in paintings and photographs. This is an extremely rare opportunity to own a legacy estate property with only four previous owners stretching back to the nineteenth century.
Anchoring the estate is an expansive oceanfront lawn and gardens – a unique feature rarely found in oceanfront estates along this coast. This generous space provides a special sense of serenity and offers a level of privacy uncommon in oceanfront living. Whether used for entertaining, relaxing or simply taking in the ever-changing light over the water or whale-watching, the space feels like your own private overlook park.
The views from inside the home are epic - framed by towering two-story 'windows on the Pacific'. With substantial interior square footage and a forward location on the point, the home would be difficult (if not impossible) to replicate under today’s coastal development restrictions. Currently configured as a four-bedroom home with an abundance of additional flexible-use rooms, the floor plan and size easily lend themselves to a variety of configurations depending on the new owne
| Field |
Value |
| MLS # |
CRNP25183916 |
| MLS Source |
California Regional MLS |
Features
Interior Features
| Feature |
Details |
| Bedrooms |
Primary Suite/Retreat |
| Kitchen |
Other, Pantry |
| Appliances |
Built-in BBQ Grill, Dishwasher, Other, Oven - Double, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room |
Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room |
Other |
| Fireplace |
Living Room, Primary Bedroom |
| Laundry |
In Laundry Room, Other |
| Cooling |
Central Forced Air |
| Heating |
Forced Air |
Exterior Features
| Feature |
Details |
| Roof |
Tile |
| Pool |
None |
| Feature |
Details |
| Garage/Parking |
Garage, Garage: 3 Car(s) |
| Elementary District |
Laguna Beach Unified |
| High School District |
Laguna Beach Unified |
| HOA Fee |
$0 |
| Listing Agent |
Co-Listing Agent |
| Annie Clougherty |
Michael Johnson |
| Compass |
Compass |
| License #: 01716801 |
License #: 01429647 |
| Phone: – |
Phone: (949) 207-3735 |
School Ratings
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
Nearby Schools
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Disclosures
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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 11, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Annie Clougherty.