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Charm To Spare In Historic Laguna Beach Renovated 1931 Cottage

Take a look at this lovely Laguna Beach home with white picket fence, fireplace and a perfect renovated kitchen for your culinary skills.

LAGUNA BEACH, CA— Step inside the true essence of Laguna Beach and all of its beauty and charm this historic cottage combines the best of its heritage with today s favorite features.

Crafted in 1931 by the design build firm of Clapp and Brown the shingled residence was once home to Laguna Beach Mayor Sally Bellerue in the early 1980s. Today it offers a prime location in the heart of Laguna's vibrant village close to restaurants shops and the sands of Main Beach.

A classic white picket fence and towering shade trees frame the inviting cottage which offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in nearly 2 055 square feet.

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Wood floors and smooth white walls lend an air of casual sophistication to the living areas of the bright and airy home including a living room with brick fireplace and coved ceiling a great room with built in bookcases and an updated kitchen with solid surface countertops white cabinetry and an octagonal breakfast room with skylights.

A Dutch door French doors arched passageways and ocean views from the master suite complement the home s rich legacy. A versatile upstairs room opens to a sunny deck with stairs that lead to a large backyard complete with a brick patio raised deck colorful plantings and a spacious lawn. Top schools are nearby and the neighboring communities of Newport Coast Corona del Mar San Clemente and Dana Point are just an easy drive up or down Pacific Coast Highway.

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