MLS# LG25085146 – 144 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629

Price: $8,499,000
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Living Area SqFt: 2,808
Status: Active
Property Type: Detached
Year Built: 1962
Neighborhood: Monarch Bay (mb)
Days on Website: 46

Courtesy of DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 949-290-0139

Property Description

Embodying classic mid-century California architecture, this timeless single-level home is set behind the exclusive 24-hour guard-gated enclave of Monarch Bay. Positioned on one of the neighborhoods larger private lots, it offers exceptional potential in a highly sought-after coastal community. Recently updated including a new presidential roof, the residence is turnkey and livable as-is, with long-term potential to reimagine or expand. Inside, the airy open floor plan centers around a sunlit family room with vaulted cathedral ceilings and a statement fireplace adding warmth and architectural character. The formal dining area is perfect for entertaining beneath an elegant chandelier, while the kitchen features chic quartz countertops and ample storage. Large openings with sliding doors create a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living, extending the space into the California sunshine. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a sitting area and direct access to the outdoors, offering a true indoor-outdoor experience. Three of the four bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, and all open to outdoor spaces. The nearly 12,000-square-foot flat lot backs to Monarch Bays private park with direct gated access, providing a perfect canvas for a resort-style backyard with pool, spa, and custom amenities. Residents enjoy exclusive membership to the private Monarch Bay Beach Club, managed by the Waldorf Astoria, offering beach butler service, coastal dining, oceanfront lounging, and private event space. Convenient access to world-class golf, hiking, Dana Point Harbor, and lu

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Property Details and Features

  • Bathrooms
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • Bedrooms
  • 4 total bedrooms
  • 4 possible bedrooms
  • Building
  • Built in 1962
  • Building area total: 2808
  • 1 stroy
  • 1 story total
  • Living area: 2808
  • Living area units: Sqft
  • Building area units: Sqft
  • Entry level: 1
  • “No Common Walls”
  • “1 Story”
  • Cooling
  • “Central Forced Air”
  • Fence
  • “Wood”
  • Fireplaces
  • “FP in Family Room”
  • Floors
  • “Carpet”
  • “Tile”
  • “Wood”
  • Garage
  • 2 spaces
  • Water Features
  • Water source: “Public”
  • Home Owner’s Association
  • Amenities: “Sport Court”
  • Fee frequency: Monthly
  • Name: Monarch Bay
  • Listing
  • Listing ID: LG25085146
  • List price: $8,499,000
  • 61 days on market
  • Listing contract date: 2025-07-01
  • Special listing conditions: “Standard”
  • “Cash”
  • “Conventional”
  • Location
  • Subdivision: Monarch Bay (MB)
  • Lot
  • Size area: 0.2732
  • Size units: Acres
  • Parking
  • Total: 2
  • Pool
  • “N/K”
  • Property
  • Property subtype: Detached
  • Property type: Residential
  • “N/K”
  • Security Features
  • “Gated Community”
  • “24 Hour Security”
  • “Gated with Guard”
  • Sewer
  • “Public Sewer”
  • Spa
  • “Above Ground”

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$8,499,000 – 144 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629

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