1949-1953 S Coast Hwy Laguna Beach
Mixed-Use Asset with Established Short-Term Rental and Retail Income Streams
Marketing description
1953 S Coast Hwy presents a unique opportunity to acquire a recently renovated mixed-use investment in
Laguna Beach with approved short-term lodging and supplemental retail income. The property consists of
approximately 3,043 SF across three levels on a 4,000 SF lot, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and expansive
living space with 180-degree ocean views.
The residential unit is well-suited for premium short-term rental demand, offering multiple levels of living, a private
backyard with jacuzzi, solar, EV charging, garage parking, and additional street parking. The property benefits
from an established and active short-term lodging permit that allows for ongoing, year-round operation, subject
to standard City compliance. Importantly, the permit is already included within Laguna Beach’s capped inventory
of approved units and runs with the land, providing a durable and difficult-to-replicate operating position.
The retail component adds a second income stream and is market rent estimated at $4,000 per month.
currently leased on a month-to-month basis, with
Opportunities to acquire a dual-income coastal asset with existing, transferable short-term rental approval in
Laguna Beach are extremely limited, positioning this as both a lifestyle and investment play.
Investment highlights
• A Hard-to-Replicate STR Opportunity in Laguna Beach with an established, City-
approved short-term lodging unit in one of California’s most regulated coastal markets
• Approved, Active, and Transferable STR Permit allowing for ongoing, year-round
operation, already included within the City’s limited inventory of permitted units
• Extremely Limited Supply of Comparable Assets, with only a small subset of properties
citywide offering legally documented whole-home STR approval, and an even smaller
group combining scale, views, and mixed-use income
• Recently Renovated 4 Bed / 4 Bath Coastal Residence totaling approximately 3,043 SF
across three levels on a 4,000 SF lot
• Panoramic 180-Degree Ocean Views with multiple levels of living designed to capture
coastal exposure and maximize rental appeal
• High-End Lifestyle Amenities including private backyard, jacuzzi, solar, EV charging, 1-
car garage, and access to six street parking permits
• Dual-Income Coastal Asset combining short-term rental revenue potential with in-place
retail income
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