2838 Wards Terrace

Property Overview
Perfectly positioned just moments from the sands of Victoria Beach in South Laguna, this rare coastal triplex offers exceptional flexibility, ocean views, and compelling income potential in one of Orange County’s most desirable seaside enclaves. Ideal as a lifestyle investment, vacation getaway, or long-term hold with strong upside, the property is uniquely configured with three independent living spaces, each featuring full kitchens and living areas. An increasingly rare opportunity near the beach. The upper residence enjoys sweeping Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island views through expansive windows, creating a light-filled retreat with two bedrooms, one bath, a cozy fireplace, and a front-row seat to coastal sunsets. Below, a one-bedroom, one-bath residence with a charming loft provides additional versatility, while a detached one-bedroom cottage offers a private escape complete with its own stone patio and sun-drenched deck . Ideal for guests or rental use. Throughout the property, open-beam ceilings, abundant natural light, wood flooring, and inviting architectural details add warmth and timeless character. Two single-car garages provide valuable off-street parking. An undeniable asset this close to the sand. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence with supplemental income, a multi-generational compound, or a pure investment play, the property offers multiple revenue streams and strong ARV potential in a premier coastal setting. Located just minutes from the Montage Resort, Victoria Beach with its iconic Pirate’s Tower, acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques of downtown Laguna Beach, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-producing asset while embracing the quintessential Laguna Beach lifestyle.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1940
- Living area
- 2,191 sq ft
- Lot size
- 2,250 sq ft
- Parking
- 2 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 2.0
- Days on market
- 154
- MLS status
- Active
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Beamed Ceilings
- Balcony
- Crown Molding
- Dry Bar
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Recessed Lighting
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Gas Cooktop
- Disposal
- Gas Range
- Refrigerator
Parking
- Door Single
- Garage
- Off Street
Pool
- None
Lot
- Zero To One Unit Acre
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Victoria Beach (VB)
- View
- Yes
Schools
- Elementary school
- El Morro
- Middle school
- Thurston
- High school
- Laguna Beach
Utilities
- Heating
- Fireplaces,WallFurnace
- Cooling
- None
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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