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Pristine Serenity

1160 Morningside Dr. Laguna Beach | $6,250,000

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Experience Pristine Serenity at This Secluded 3-Acre Oceanview Masterpiece
Nestled on 3 secluded acres, this exceptional coastal hideaway offers stunning ocean views and unparalleled serenity. Built on 32 caissons for enduring strength, this masterpiece welcomes you with soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The home features over 1,000 square feet of deck space, with wraparound decks on every floor--perfect for enjoying the breathtaking views of the Pacific and beyond. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 beautifully renovated baths, this home combines comfort and elegance. A dedicated home office with ocean views provides the perfect space for remote work or relaxation. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed with modern luxury in mind, from top-of-the-line appliances, including a Viking Tuscany oven in the chef's kitchen, to stunning finishes throughout. The design continues to impress with 12-inch plank wood flooring throughout, stunning tile in the baths, and a renovated fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the living area, along with a wall of windows showcasing the view. The true primary retreat boasts a newly remodeled, spa-like bath. For ultimate comfort, the home is equipped with three furnaces and two separate 4-ton air conditioners to ensure the perfect temperature year-round. Additionally, the home features an EV charger for added convenience. Just moments from Laguna Beach's finest dining, shopping, and renowned coastline, this residence seamlessly blends privacy, luxury, and coastal charm.
Nestled on 3 secluded acres, this exceptional coastal hideaway offers stunning ocean views and unparalleled serenity. Built on 32 caissons for enduring strength, this masterpiece welcomes you with soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The home features over 1,000 square feet of deck space, with wraparound decks on every floor--perfect for enjoying the breathtaking views of the Pacific and beyond. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 beautifully renovated baths, this home combines comfort and elegance. A dedicated home office with ocean views provides the perfect space for remote work or relaxation. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed with modern luxury in mind, from top-of-the-line appliances, including a Viking Tuscany oven in the chef's kitchen, to stunning finishes throughout. The design continues to impress with 12-inch plank wood flooring throughout, stunning tile in the baths, and a renovated fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the living area, along with a wall of windows showcasing the view. The true primary retreat boasts a newly remodeled, spa-like bath. For ultimate comfort, the home is equipped with three furnaces and two separate 4-ton air conditioners to ensure the perfect temperature year-round. Additionally, the home features an EV charger for added convenience. Just moments from Laguna Beach's finest dining, shopping, and renowned coastline, this residence seamlessly blends privacy, luxury, and coastal charm.
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1997

Year Built

5

5

Total Bedrooms

4

4

Total Bathrooms

4,219

4,219

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

3.09

3.09

Acres

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

5

Total Bathrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

4

Laundry room

Laundry Room

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Fireplace

Family Room

Appliances

6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Other Interior Features

High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior & Building

Stories

2

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Pool

None

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Near Park, Trees

Parking

Driveway, Garage

Heat Type

Central, High Efficiency, Zoned

Air Conditioning

Central Air, Dual, Zoned

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier

Disability Features

None

Other Exterior Features

Lighting
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Lot & Area

Status

For Sale

Open House

4/12/2025, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Living Area

4,219 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

3.09 Acres

MLS® ID

LG25061845

Type

Residential

Year Built

1997

Neighborhood

Laguna Beach

Architecture Styles

Traditional

Water Frontage

Ocean Side Of Freeway

View Description

Catalina,City Lights,Canyon,Ocean,Water

Elementary School

Top Of The World

Middle School

Thurston

High School

Laguna Beach

School District

Laguna Beach Unified
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Finance

Sales Price

$6,250,000
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Laguna Beach

Welcome to Laguna Beach

An epitome of coastal elegance

Immerse yourself in the opulence of Laguna Beach, a sparkling jewel nestled on the radiant coast of Orange County. Perfectly poised between the grandeur of Los Angeles and the allure of San Diego, this artist colony stands as an oasis of beauty and creativity, beckoning those who seek the extraordinary.

Laguna Beach isn't just any coastal city. It's a masterpiece sculpted by nature, boasting seven miles of pristine beaches dotted with captivating coves, mesmerizing sea caves, and the shimmering dance of tide pools. Wander along its ocean-side bluffs, feel the soft sand beneath your feet, and let the gentle whispers of the Pacific Ocean cradle you in serenity.

But the allure of Laguna Beach extends beyond its sun-kissed shores. Venture inward, and you'll discover over 20,000 acres of verdant, protected wilderness that promises adventure at every turn. From the thrill of world-class mountain biking trails to the serenity of hiking paths that offer panoramic vistas, the city's hinterland invites exploration and discovery. Marvel at the marine sanctuaries, stroll amidst rolling hills, and lose yourself in the magic of nature.

Art and culture flow through the veins of Laguna Beach. The city is a canvas of creativity, teeming with galleries, studios, and theaters that showcase both local and global talents. Every neighborhood, each with its distinct charm, echoes tales of history, innovation, and artistry, creating an ambiance that's both luxurious and homely.

Laguna Beach isn't just a destination; it's an experience — a year-round retreat that caters to art connoisseurs, adrenaline junkies, beach lovers, and families alike. Here, every sunset paints a picture, every wave tells a story, and every moment becomes a cherished memory.

What to Love

  • Distinct neighborhoods boasting unique charm
  • Prestigious Laguna Beach Unified School District
  • A haven for art aficionados and adventurous souls
  • World-renowned beaches beckon relaxation and play
  • Dynamic arts scene, unparalleled shopping, and strong community vibes

Local Lifestyle

In Laguna Beach, luxury meets a vacation-style quality of life, echoing through art galleries and bouncing off the walls of upscale boutiques. The local lifestyle embodies the perfect blend of laid-back beach vibes with the sophistication of world-class amenities. Residents relish the sense of camaraderie that pervades every sun-kissed street corner, ensuring that children grow up in an environment enriched by top-tier education and mutual respect.

Dining and Entertainment

With its renowned resorts, Laguna Beach is the epitome of luxury, offering experiences that enrapture the senses. Laguna Beach’s resorts are more than just places to stay; they are sanctuaries of opulence. From gourmet dining to azure pools and rejuvenating spa treatments, every detail is meticulously crafted to offer a slice of paradise.
Dive into the realm of fine dining in Laguna Beach. Every meal here is an orchestration of culinary brilliance set against a backdrop of refined ambiance. The journey is not just about taste but an enthralling symphony of sights, sounds, and sensations. With every bite, you are treated to a symphony of flavors, while the impeccable service ensures an evening of unparalleled luxury.

The shopping and art galleries of Laguna Beach offer an experience that is both mesmerizing and unforgettable. Every boutique tells a story, each brand echoing the ethos of luxury. As you meander through the streets, let the art galleries steal your breath away with their masterful exhibitions, blending contemporary and timeless designs.

Things to Do

The Festival of the Arts is an annual spectacle that transforms the city into a vibrant canvas, celebrating the spirit of creativity and innovation. This festival is a melting pot of artistic expressions, where every hue and stroke tells a tale of inspiration.

The Sawdust Art Festival, on the other hand, offers rustic charm, bringing artisans and crafters under one roof. Revel in the festival’s handcrafted marvels and immerse yourself in its bohemian vibe as you wind through stalls brimming with ceramics, sculptures, and other artistic delights. If you seek solace in nature, the plethora of beaches and parks in Laguna Beach offer varied experiences, each more captivating than the last.

Schools

Residents have access to the renowned Laguna Beach Unified School District’s exemplary schools, including:

  • Laguna Beach High School
  • Thurston Middle School
  • Top of the World Elementary School
  • El Morro Elementary School



Welcome to Laguna Beach An epitome of coastal elegance Immerse yourself in the opulence of Laguna Beach, a sparkling jewel nestled on the radiant coast of Orange County. Perfectly poised between the grandeur of Los Angeles and the allure of San Diego, this artist colony stands as an oasis of beauty and creativity, beckoning those who seek the extraordinary. Laguna Beach isn't just any coastal city. It's a masterpiece sculpted by nature, boasting seven miles of pristine beaches dotted with captivating coves, mesmerizing sea caves, and the shimmering dance of tide pools. Wander along its ocean-side bluffs, feel the soft sand beneath your feet, and let the gentle whispers of the Pacific Ocean cradle you in serenity. But the allure of Laguna Beach extends beyond its sun-kissed shores. Venture inward, and you'll discover over 20,000 acres of verdant, protected wilderness that promises adventure at every turn. From the thrill of world-class mountain biking trails to the serenity of hiking paths that offer panoramic vistas, the city's hinterland invites exploration and discovery. Marvel at the marine sanctuaries, stroll amidst rolling hills, and lose yourself in the magic of nature. Art and culture flow through the veins of Laguna Beach. The city is a canvas of creativity, teeming with galleries, studios, and theaters that showcase both local and global talents. Every neighborhood, each with its distinct charm, echoes tales of history, innovation, and artistry, creating an ambiance that's both luxurious and homely. Laguna Beach isn't just a destination; it's an experience — a year-round retreat that caters to art connoisseurs, adrenaline junkies, beach lovers, and families alike. Here, every sunset paints a picture, every wave tells a story, and every moment becomes a cherished memory. What to Love Distinct neighborhoods boasting unique charm Prestigious Laguna Beach Unified School District A haven for art aficionados and adventurous souls World-renowned beaches beckon relaxation and play Dynamic arts scene, unparalleled shopping, and strong community vibes Local Lifestyle In Laguna Beach, luxury meets a vacation-style quality of life, echoing through art galleries and bouncing off the walls of upscale boutiques. The local lifestyle embodies the perfect blend of laid-back beach vibes with the sophistication of world-class amenities. Residents relish the sense of camaraderie that pervades every sun-kissed street corner, ensuring that children grow up in an environment enriched by top-tier education and mutual respect. Dining and Entertainment With its renowned resorts, Laguna Beach is the epitome of luxury, offering experiences that enrapture the senses. Laguna Beach’s resorts are more than just places to stay; they are sanctuaries of opulence. From gourmet dining to azure pools and rejuvenating spa treatments, every detail is meticulously crafted to offer a slice of paradise. Dive into the realm of fine dining in Laguna Beach. Every meal here is an orchestration of culinary brilliance set against a backdrop of refined ambiance. The journey is not just about taste but an enthralling symphony of sights, sounds, and sensations. With every bite, you are treated to a symphony of flavors, while the impeccable service ensures an evening of unparalleled luxury. The shopping and art galleries of Laguna Beach offer an experience that is both mesmerizing and unforgettable. Every boutique tells a story, each brand echoing the ethos of luxury. As you meander through the streets, let the art galleries steal your breath away with their masterful exhibitions, blending contemporary and timeless designs. Things to Do The Festival of the Arts is an annual spectacle that transforms the city into a vibrant canvas, celebrating the spirit of creativity and innovation. This festival is a melting pot of artistic expressions, where every hue and stroke tells a tale of inspiration. The Sawdust Art Festival, on the other hand, offers rustic charm, bringing artisans and crafters under one roof. Revel in the festival’s handcrafted marvels and immerse yourself in its bohemian vibe as you wind through stalls brimming with ceramics, sculptures, and other artistic delights. If you seek solace in nature, the plethora of beaches and parks in Laguna Beach offer varied experiences, each more captivating than the last. Schools Residents have access to the renowned Laguna Beach Unified School District’s exemplary schools, including: Laguna Beach High School Thurston Middle School Top of the World Elementary School El Morro Elementary School
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Andrea Ballesteros

Andrea Ballesteros

Team Leader | REALTOR®

Get to Know Me

When it comes to navigating the world of luxury properties, Andrea Ballesteros is the name that discerning clients turn to for a confident and calm approach. Whether you're buying, selling, or somewhere in between, Andrea's expertise ensures that you maximize your value every step of the way.
 
With over two-and-a-half decades of transactional experience, Andrea brings a fresh and unique perspective to every real estate opportunity. Her career began 25 years ago, representing clients in the most coveted communities along the Orange County coast. Known for her compassion and strategic acumen, Andrea's success is not only evident in her impressive sales record but also through the glowing testimonials from her esteemed clientele.
 
As the driving force behind the esteemed Ballesteros Group, Andrea leverages the top resources in the area to exceed your goals. But her dedication doesn't stop at the closing table. Andrea and her team will be there for you, providing expert guidance and addressing your every question and need, long after your real estate transaction is complete.
 
Andrea's expertise extends beyond her own accomplishments. She frequently shares her knowledge as a featured speaker on Top Producer panels, where she enlightens fellow agents on the newest technologies and philosophies in the ever-evolving real estate market. Recognized annually for her outstanding performance, Andrea's most prestigious accolade is the Gold Award.
 
This esteemed recognition is bestowed upon the agent whom all others in the office would choose to represent them in their personal transactions. When your peers hold you in such high regard, it speaks volumes about your professionalism and expertise.
 
Among Andrea's recent accomplishments are her role as the Team Lead for the #1 Small Team regionally for Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Realty and her status as part of the top 1% of Coldwell Banker® Agents nationwide. Her track record of success is a testament to her unwavering commitment to excellence.
 
Off the field, Andrea cherishes her life in the picturesque surroundings of Laguna Beach, where she resides with her partner and husband J.J., along with their two sons, Cruz and Christian. It is within this beautiful coastal enclave that she finds inspiration and the drive to go above and beyond for her valued clients.
 
"I consider it an honor and a blessing to be part of my clients' journeys, helping them achieve wealth in real estate along the way," says Andrea. When you choose Andrea Ballesteros as your luxury real estate advisor, you can trust that you are in the hands of a consummate professional who will guide you towards success while embracing your aspirations as her own.