Sunset Beach Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sunset Beach, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. This picturesque coastal community boasts stunning ocean views, pristine sandy beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern California living. With a rich history rooted in fishing and tourism, Sunset Beach has evolved into a charming enclave that offers both tranquility and vibrant local culture.

Residents and visitors alike enjoy the small-town feel, with an array of delightful shops, cozy cafes, and fresh seafood restaurants just a stone's throw from the shoreline. The community is known for its friendly neighbors and welcoming vibe, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life.

For those looking to make Sunset Beach their home, a variety of homes for sale are available that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront properties, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic setting. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the Pacific.

With its prime location, residents have easy access to nearby attractions, including world-renowned beaches, surf spots, and vibrant nightlife in Huntington Beach and Seal Beach. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Sunset Beach offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your piece of paradise in this enchanting coastal community!

Newest Sunset Beach Homes for Sale

$3,795,000

OC26151069 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An opportunity to transform a blank canvas on the sand into a legacy coastal residence in Sunset Beach. Create a custom beachfront home on a buildable parcel designed around your vision, lifestyle, and connection to the ocean. Beachfront land of this caliber is exceptionally limited and ideal for a custom home buyer or builder seeking to bring a one-of-a-kind coastal retreat to life. From architectural design and finishes to the floor plan and indoor-outdoor living experience, this property offers the freedom to create a residence uniquely tailored to its extraordinary setting. Positioned directly on the sand with unobstructed access and views of the coastline, 17025 S Pacific Ave combines location, flexibility, and long-term value. Whether envisioned as a private coastal escape, a legacy estate, or a signature architectural home, this parcel provides the foundation to create something truly timeless along one of Orange County’s most coveted stretches of coastline. ***Also available separately or jointly is the neighboring beachfront residence at 17027 S Pacific Ave, a turnkey three-story home offering immediate enjoyment of the beachfront lifestyle. Together, these neighboring properties present a distinctive and exceedingly rare beachfront opportunity of owning adjacent coastal assets.***

17025 S Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$7,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26151021 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A refined Sunset Beach residence where timeless design, oceanfront living, and legacy value come together on the sand. 17027 S Pacific Ave offers the ultimate expression of Orange County coastal lifestyle featuring panoramic ocean views, direct access to the sand, and a thoughtfully designed three-story floor plan. Meticulously maintained and showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this turnkey residence blends luxury coastal design with comfortable, flexible living spaces. The main living level is designed to capture the beauty of its beachfront setting with expansive ocean views, a spacious chef’s kitchen, generous dining and living room areas, a main-floor bedroom, and a full bathroom. Natural light, thoughtful finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor connections create a remarkable great room that is sure to impress. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with sweeping ocean views, a beachfront balcony, and a beautifully appointed bathroom suite. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level of this exceptional oceanfront home. The first level expands the possibilities of the residence with an oversized beachfront deck overlooking the Pacific and a versatile beach room featuring additional living space, bar / kitchen area, full bathroom, laundry, separate entrance, and direct access to the three-car garage. This flexible space offers endless potential as a private retreat, in-law suite, or upscale entertaining space designed for a waterfront lifestyle. Refined details throughout the home include elegant coffered ceilings, premium Jarrah wood flooring, and quality architectural finishes creating a warm and elevated coastal atmosphere. With its prime beachfront setting, versatile floor plan, and rare three-car garage, 17027 S Pacific Ave offers the opportunity to own a turnkey oceanfront residence along one of Southern California’s most sought-after stretches of coastline. ***Also available separately or jointly is the neighboring beachfront parcel at 17025 S Pacific Ave offering the ability to create a custom oceanfront residence on a buildable lot. Together, these neighboring properties present a distinctive and exceedingly rare beachfront opportunity of owning adjacent coastal assets.***

17027 S Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$3,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26146098 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

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16815 14th, Sunset Beach

$3,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26144343 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Nestled just steps from the sand in Sunset Beach, this brand-new modern masterpiece captures sweeping panoramic ocean and white-water views from multiple levels. Rolling waves, pristine beaches, and fiery Pacific sunsets create the ultimate Southern California backdrop. Totaling approximately 2,545 square feet, the property features a spacious 2,100 sq. ft. main home plus a fully independent, attached 445 sq. ft. 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with separate entry and kitchen. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms overall, it delivers outstanding versatility for multi-generational living, guests, or income-generating rental use in this prime beach community. Inside, the contemporary design features hardwood floors, custom wall treatments, expansive windows, and abundant natural light. The complete chef’s kitchen impresses with quartzite counters, custom cabinetry, built in refrigerator and a 6-burner professional gas stove. A striking custom fireplace with built-in TV and surround sound anchors the expansive indoor-outdoor family room, which opens directly to stunning ocean views. A custom wood-wrapped elevator provides seamless access across all levels. The highlight is the impressive third-story deck — complete with built-in speakers, BBQ, firepit, and fridge — offering commanding ocean and sunset views that are perfect for effortless entertaining or relaxing in the coastal breeze. The spa-like primary suite is a standout, featuring direct ocean views, custom closets, a luxurious floating tub, and bench seating. Additional luxuries include a fully finished garage with extensive cabinetry for superior organization and storage. This rare new-construction opportunity masterfully blends modern sophistication, privacy, and direct beach proximity in vibrant yet laid-back Sunset Beach — where world-class surfing, immediate beach access, and charming local restaurants are right outside your door.

16811 14th, Sunset Beach

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