WOODS COVE NEIGHBORHOOD

Charming neighborhood that offers a slice of old-school Laguna with a touch of modern luxury.


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HIGH

POPULATION DENSITY

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53 YEARS

MEDIAN AGE

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$125.6K

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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Woods Cove is a true hidden gem, often overshadowed by Laguna’s more famous stretches, but those in the know understand its allure. With rugged cliffs, secret tide pools, and stunning oceanfront estates, it offers a sense of seclusion while being just minutes from the vibrant heart of Laguna Beach.

This neighborhood is known for its tight-knit community and peaceful ambiance, making it a favorite among artists, professionals, and those looking to escape the hustle of city life. If you’re looking for a place where you can hear the waves crash from your backyard and take an evening stroll along the coastline, Woods Cove might just be the perfect place to call home.

Unlike other planned communities that feature cookie-cutter homes, Woods Cove embraces variety and individuality.

  • Historic Laguna Beach Cottages – Many of the homes in Woods Cove date back to the 1920s and 1930s, preserving the early Laguna Beach charm with their quaint shingled exteriors, colorful gardens, and cozy front porches. These homes exude a sense of nostalgia while offering modern updates that cater to today’s homeowners.
  • Spanish Revival Villas – Characterized by red-tiled roofs, stucco walls, arched entryways, and wrought iron details, these homes reflect the influence of early California architecture. Many feature private courtyards, lush landscaping, and stunning ocean-facing balconies.
  • Modern Coastal Retreats – While the neighborhood maintains its historic roots, new luxury homes have found their way into the mix. These homes embrace sleek designs, floor-to-ceiling windows, open-concept living spaces, and eco-friendly materials, all while maximizing the breathtaking ocean views.
  • Craftsman-Style Homes – Scattered throughout the neighborhood, these homes feature exposed wooden beams, stone accents, and large, inviting porches, perfect for enjoying the mild Laguna Beach climate.

The diversity in home styles gives Woods Cove its unique personality, making each street feel like an architectural showcase of coastal California living.

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