About this home

Set within the prestigious, guard-gated enclave of Monarch Bay, this stunning single-level estate offers nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of refined coastal living on one of the community's largest lots. Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac, the home welcomes you through an expansive gated courtyard into a sprawling retreat designed for both relaxation & entertaining. The lush grounds feature a covered patio w/skylights, an inviting outdoor fireplace & views of Three Arch Bay's hills & evening lights. Beyond the grand custom entry door, the magnificent great room boasts soaring ceilings, stacked stone columns, & a floor-to-ceiling marble fireplace, with glimpses of the ocean. The spacious kitchen features stone countertops, an island, stainless steel appliances, an oversized walk-in pantry, & a gracious nook. The expansive primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a cozy fireplace, a large walk-in closet, & a French door leading to the serene rear yard. Its luxurious spa-like bath showcases an oversized frameless glass shower, a clawfoot soaking tub & heated towel rack. A secondary primary suite offers elevated ceilings, a walk-in closet, a remodeled marble accented bath, & a French door opening to the ocean-facing backyard. Designed for versatility, the home also includes two additional bedrooms plus an oversized bonus room featuring an exotic wood ceiling, a stone fireplace, and French doors leading to the courtyard. The rear yard is a peaceful oasis w/mature trees, including Japanese pine, grand magnolia, and oak complemented by custom stone benches, onyx lighting, a relaxing sauna & views. Additional highlights include exquisite 24" Celini Argento tile, luxuriously remodeled bathrooms, custom lighting, solid wood doors, spacious laundry room w/custom marble pet-washing shower & a massive three car garage. A separate casita serves as a private office or gym, offering picturesque views of the front grounds & hillside beyond. Residents of Monarch Bay enjoy exclusive access to resort-style amenities including tennis & pickleball courts, a community & dog park, a playground, and the spectacular private beach club complete with an indoor-outdoor bar, beachfront dining, firepits, & towel, chair, & umbrella service. Ideally located near hiking trails, world-class golf & surfing, & premier coastal resorts like The Ritz Carlton, Waldorf Astoria & The Montage, this exceptional property is also set to benefit from the exciting Dana Point Harbor revitalization project.

Facts and features

Schools

• Dana Hills High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.9 mi

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• Moulton Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 2.9 mi

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• Niguel Hills Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 4.5 mi

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• Monarch Bay Montessori Academy

  elementary · K-6 · 0.5 mi

• South Shores Christian Preschool And Kindergarten

  elementary · K · 0.6 mi

• John Malcom Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.5 mi

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Price history

• Aug 8, 2026 · Listed$11,995,000
• Aug 7, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Feb 7, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Feb 6, 2026 · Listed$12,500,000
• Aug 13, 2025 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 12, 2025 · Listed$12,500,000
• Jul 2, 2025 · Price Changed$12,500,000
• Feb 11, 2025 · Listed$12,995,000

Tax history

• 2025$13,152 tax · $963,937 assessed
• 2024$12,515 tax · $945,037 assessed
• 2023$11,937 tax · $908,341 assessed
• 2022$11,743 tax · $890,531 assessed
• 2021$11,886 tax · $873,070 assessed
• 2020$11,136 tax · $864,118 assessed
• 2019$10,918 tax · $847,175 assessed
• 2018$10,537 tax · $830,564 assessed

Home value

$8,285,649

• Quantarium$8,285,649
• Collateral Analytics$7,737,000
• Cotality$11,577,200

Where it is