About 397 Poplar Street
First time on the market in decades, this charming single-level cottage presents a rare opportunity! Located in North Laguna’s sought-after Tree Streets, this delightful French Normandy home offers timeless character just moments from the ocean and downtown Laguna Village. The cottage features two bedrooms, an office, and 2 1/2 baths. The primary suite offers windows looking out to gardens, enjoy the soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a cedar-lined closet. The secondary bedroom includes a walk-in shower and private exterior entrance, ideal for guests or flexible living. Outdoor spaces include a garden gated entry, beautiful landscaped large, front yard, side yards with gardens, avocado and lemon tree, plus a private backyard patio perfect for outdoor dining. High ceilings and hardwood floors throughout create a light and inviting atmosphere. A classic wood-burning fireplace enhances the living room with inviting warmth and character. Recent improvements include a new roof, new copper plumbing, new interior and exterior paint, a newer furnace and new water heater. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of North Laguna’s most beloved locations with close proximity to beaches, shops, and world renowned restaurants and galleries!
Features of 397 Poplar Street
| MLS® # | LG26039890 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,995,000 |
| Sold Price | $2,850,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,000 |
| Lot Sqft | 3,000 |
| Acres | 0.07 |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cottage, French/Provincial |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 397 Poplar Street |
|---|---|
| Area | NL - North Laguna |
| Subdivision | North Laguna (NL) |
| City | Laguna Beach |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92651 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Phone Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carport |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carport |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile Counters |
| Appliances | Disposal, Water Heater |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Copper Plumbing |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard |
| Windows | Wood Frames |
| Roof | Composition, Shingle, Asphalt |
| Construction | Copper Plumbing |
School Information
| District | Laguna Beach Unified |
|---|---|
| High | Laguna Beach |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 23rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | March 23rd, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Shauna Covington |
|---|---|
| Office | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties |