Wade M. Berlin

AVAILABLE to show 8/25 9/3. Step back in time to timeless coastal elegance at this true mid century treasure. Built in 1952, this solid concrete block home is a beautifully preserved gem that blends vintage charm, historic character, and relaxed coastal living just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Rich in craftsmanship and soul, this six bedroom, four bathroom property is located in the highly sought after Laguna Beach community and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Old Florida magic, directly across from Public Beach Access 80.This expansive, private coastal estate has been thoughtfully expanded to over 4,297 square feet and is quietly tucked behind lush garden walls, offering privacy and tranquility. Once inside the gates, you'll discover a world of its own, where tropical landscaping, cascading wisteria, and tranquil fountains surround an enchanting outdoor retreat. At the heart of it all lies a sparkling saltwater pool, a shaded gazebo, and a Gulf view deck perfect for everything from quiet mornings to sunset gatherings.The main residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, showcasing timeless mid century architecture highlighted by original woodwork, tongue and groove ceilings, and elegant stamped concrete floors. Bright and airy interiors are filled with natural light and authentic character throughout. A formal sitting room, anchored by a grand piano, provides the perfect space for hosting elegant soirees or intimate evenings. Two front bedrooms share a charming retro tiled hall bathroom, evoking a sense of nostalgia and classic design. Additionally, two spacious master suites, each with its own private ensuite bath, offer comfort and privacy for family or guests.Separated from the main home by a private entrance, the charming guest house offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom. This inviting space includes an open concept kitchen and living area, in unit laundry, and large sliding glass doors that open directly to the pool and gardens. With its own entrance and lockout capability, the guest house is ideal for visiting family, in laws, vacation rentals, or use as a secluded home office.Every corner of this property is designed to inspire a deep connection to its surroundings from sun drenched mornings by the pool to candlelit dinners under the stars in the garden courtyard. Offered nearly fully furnished, the home is turn key and filled with carefully curated touches that reflect timeless style and soulful elegance.Whether you're seeking a peaceful sanctuary, a multi generational retreat, or an exceptional income producing investment, this rare Laguna Beach estate offers unmatched flexibility, space, and charm just steps from the sugar white sands of the Gulf. This is more than just a home. It's a hidden world waiting to be discovered.