About Laguna Beach Real Estate

Laguna Beach real estate offers ocean-view homes, luxury estates, and beach-close condos in a highly walkable, art-forward coastal city in Orange County, CA. Browse Laguna Beach homes for sale, compare neighborhoods, and book private showings with a neighborhood REALTOR® to compete confidently in this low-inventory, high-demand market.

Founded in 1887 by artists and writers, Laguna Beach blends small-town charm with world-class coastal beauty. The city of roughly 23,000 residents spans about 9 square miles and is bordered by Newport Coast to the north and Dana Point to the south. Tourism thrives year-round, especially in summer.

With a Mediterranean climate—mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers (avg. ~65–78°F)—Laguna Beach homes include custom single-family houses, condos, and townhomes, many with panoramic ocean vistas, indoor-outdoor living, and modern amenities. Tight inventory and strong buyer demand make it one of Southern California’s most desirable luxury coastal markets.

To tour properties, list your home, or get tailored guidance, contact a neighborhood REALTOR® for a private consultation.

Laguna Beach Beaches

Laguna Beach features 20+ distinctive beaches—great for surfing, tide-pooling, and sunrises. Highlights include:

• Main Beach – Downtown hub with boardwalk, volleyball courts, and playground.

• Crescent Bay Beach – Scenic north-Laguna cove with dramatic Pacific views.

• Thousand Steps Beach – Secluded setting (about 200 steps) with tide pools.

• Aliso Creek Beach – Home of The Vic, the world skimboarding championship.

• West Street Beach – Beloved for its welcoming, vibrant LGBTQ+ beach culture.

Annual Events & Festivals in Laguna Beach

Year-round events celebrate art, music, and coastal life:

• Sawdust Art Festival – 200+ local artists, live demos, music, and food (summer).

• Pageant of the Masters – Iconic living re-creations of fine art.

• Festival of Arts – One of the nation’s longest-running juried fine-art shows.

• First Thursdays Art Walk – Free monthly gallery walk with artist meet-ups.

• Laguna Beach Music Festival – Classical, jazz, and world-music performances.

• Laguna Plein Air Invitational – Week-long painting competition and exhibition.

• KelpFest – Community festival focused on ocean conservation.

• Sawdust Winter Fantasy – Holiday art market with live performances and demos.

• Laguna Art-A-Fair – Juried festival with 100+ artists, live music, and workshops.

Laguna Beach Neighborhoods

Discover the best areas for lifestyle and views:

• South Laguna – Quieter coastal enclave on the city’s southern end.

• North Laguna – Coveted beaches and luxury ocean-view homes.

• Laguna Canyon – Inland canyons with parks, trails, and artist studios.

• Laguna Village – Central, walkable hub for dining, galleries, and boutiques.

Laguna Beach Real Estate Market

Laguna Beach homes for sale include custom single-family residences, condos, and townhomes—many with bluff-top or white-water views, designer finishes, and outdoor living. Low inventory and steady demand favor prepared buyers; partnering with a neighborhood REALTOR® helps you move quickly and negotiate with confidence.