$7,750 / Month

255 Center St

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Laguna Beach, CA 92651

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,369 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • View of Catalina
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Loft
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
255 Center St
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $7,750 deposit, Available Now

Nestled in the heart of Woods Cove, this beautifully renovated historic ocean-view beach cottage captures the essence of California coastal living and once served as the home of Laguna’s famed Greeter, Eiler Larson. Beyond the gated entry, an inviting outdoor sanctuary awaits with thoughtfully designed drought-tolerant landscaping and a spacious patio with seating for 12, all set against panoramic views of Catalina Island. Inside, distinctive designer touches elevate every corner of this move-in-ready retreat, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium stainless steel appliances and a striking Brazilian rosewood peninsula—perfect for gathering, entertaining, or watching TV—flowing seamlessly into a light-filled living room with white beamed ceilings and an original brick wood-burning fireplace.The generous primary suite offers custom built-in closets, drawers, and shelving, seagrass carpeting, and a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub. A cozy den with a Scandinavian-style built-in sofa provides an ideal secondary lounge for movie nights or game time. The third bedroom, an upstairs loft accessed via a functional ladder, enjoys refreshing sea breezes and a private perch for whale watching. Outdoors, a shaded entertainment area includes a gas grill, ping pong table, kegerator, vegetable garden, Tesla/EV charger, laundry area, and driveway parking for two. Perfectly situated just moments from Laguna’s most picturesque beaches, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, boutique shopping, trolley access, and more, this stylish haven blends historic charm with modern comfort. MLS# LG25200737

255 Center St is a house located in Orange County and the 92651 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Laguna Beach Unified attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1927

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Soaking Tub Bathtub with Shower Remodeled Bathroom Walk-in Shower 3 Main Level Bedrooms 2 Full Bathrooms

Flooring

Wood Carpet

Home Design

Cottage Shingle Roof Turnkey Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

Living Room with Fireplace Loft Living Room with Attached Deck Beamed Ceilings Built-In Features Wood Burning Fireplace 1,369 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Updated Kitchen Pots and Pans Drawers Eat-In Kitchen Breakfast Bar Gas Oven Gas Range Freezer Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Laundry Located Outside

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $7,750 12-Month Minimum Lease Term Available 10/1/25 Legal Lot and Block 6 / 14 Tax Tract Number 23 Assessor Parcel Number 64427314 Rent includes gardener, trash collection

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot No Common Walls Wood Fence Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Outdoor Features

Patio Rain Gutters Exterior Lighting

Parking

Parking Available 2 Open Parking Spaces Driveway 2 Parking Spaces

Schools

Top Of The World Elementary School Thurston Middle School Laguna Beach High School

Utilities

No Heating Cable TV Available Phone Available

Views

Ocean Catalina City Lights Neighborhood

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

Electric Vehicle Charging Station No Home Owners Association Woods Cove Subdivision

Pet Policy

Breed Restrictions

Fees and Policies

Details

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Contact

  • Listed by Marcus Skenderian | Compass
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    California Regional Multiple Listing Service
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Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Fenced Lot
  • Patio
  • Deck
Expenses
Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
City - Laguna Beach

Located between Los Angeles and San Diego, Laguna Beach is Southern California’s premier coastal destination. Explore sea caves, tide pools, sandy beaches, local eateries, and so much more in this hidden gem. For those looking for adventure and exploration, 20,000 acres of protected wilderness lies beyond the beach with hundreds of miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and marine life.

Known as the “Top of the World,” this scenic overlook offers incredible views of Laguna Beach and is where you’ll find Alta Laguna Park and the trailhead for Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. Explore Shaws Cove, a secluded oceanfront cove and sandy beach that’s great for recreation. Visit Main Beach Park to enjoy the most popular sandy beaches in Laguna Beach with a boardwalk to nearby Heisler Park with beautiful rocky shores, tide pools, and ocean views.

Learn more about living in Laguna Beach 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 19 min 10.4 mi
Drive: 22 min 11.9 mi
Drive: 22 min 12.1 mi
Drive: 24 min 13.1 mi
255 Center St is within 22 minutes or 11.9 miles from Saddleback College. It is also near Brandman University and UC Irvine.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
557 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
456 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
537 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
930 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-7
94 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
50 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
694 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 5-12
45 Students
Nearby
Transportation

255 Center St is near John Wayne/Orange County, located 16.3 miles or 25 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 36.3 miles or 47 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 18 min 9.1 mi
Drive: 21 min 10.7 mi
Drive: 20 min 10.9 mi
Drive: 21 min 12.1 mi
Drive: 24 min 13.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John Wayne/Orange County
Drive: 25 min 16.3 mi
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
Drive: 47 min 36.3 mi
Very Walkable
84
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
33
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
32
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 255 Center St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
255 Center St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Aliso Beach
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Salt Creek Beach
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Aliso and Wood Wilderness Park
Drive: 21 min 10.6 mi
Crystal Cove State Park
Drive: 20 min 10.7 mi
255 Center St has 5 parks within 10.7 miles, including Aliso Beach, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, and Aliso and Wood Wilderness Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 19 min 9.0 mi
Drive: 18 min 11.2 mi
255 Center St is 9.0 miles from MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Hoag Orthopedic Institute.

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