Nestled atop the highest hill in Laguna Niguel, off Pacific Island Drive, this exceptional ocean-view, single-level residence is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Monarch Summit II. Offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, rolling hills, and distant mountains, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1, 642 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Situated on a tranquil cul-de-sac, the property boasts refreshing ocean breezes and lush landscaping. Enter through a beautifully landscaped and gated courtyard or via the attached two-car garage for added convenience. Inside, an abundance of natural light fills the home, complemented by vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows that enhance the open and airy ambiance. The ocean-view kitchen provides ample storage, while the washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage. The highly desirable Plan B layout includes a converted third bedroom, now a versatile office or den. Comfort is ensured year-round with cooling coastal breezes and central air conditioning. This home has been upgraded with whole-house re-piping, a new range and dishwasher, enhancing both functionality and peace of mind. Residents of Monarch Summit II enjoy an array of exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse with a full kitchen, a pool and spa, as well as recreational facilities featuring poker and ping-pong tables. Nearby, Seaview Park and the Badlands offer scenic hiking trails, while Talavera Drive Park provides stunning ocean and mountain vistas. Experience the perfect blend of serenity and convenience in this well-maintained community, just moments from world-renowned beaches, luxury resorts, premier golf courses, upscale shopping, and fine dining. Welcome to life on the hill!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Separate tub and shower
Interior Features
- Block Walls
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Granite Counters
- High Ceilings
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Recessed Lighting
- Storage
- Wired for Sound
- Door Features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Appliances
- Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater Central, Water Purifier
- Appliances YN: Yes
- Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included
Other Rooms
- All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Den, Entry, Family Room, Home Theatre, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Yes
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
- Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers
Exterior and Lot Features
- Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Satellite Dish
- Fencing: Fence YN: Yes, Fencing: Block, Good Condition
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, Exercise Pool, Fenced, Filtered, Heated, In Ground
- Spa Features: Spa: Yes, Spa Features: Association, Bath, In Ground
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Land Info
- Lot Description: Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Level, Patio Home, Paved, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0861341
- Lot Size Dimensions: 3752
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 3752
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Features: Parking YN: Yes, Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Canyon, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Courtyard, Harbor, Hills, Marina, Ocean, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse
- Association Fee: 581
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 581
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capistrano Unified
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Hiking, Sidewalks, Suburban
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: Crown Valley Parkway to Pacific Island Drive to Talavera to Casalero to Arbella Rd
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, 2nd Fridge in the Garage, Custom Shelving in Living Room and Office/Den.
- Area: LNSMT - Summit
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Monarch Summit II (MS2)
- Parcel Number: 65807168
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2728
- Subdivision: Monarch Summit II (MS2)
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1642
- Year Built: 1976
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Ducts Professionally Air-Sealed, Stucco
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Courtyard and Garage
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 49
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: House
- House Style: Traditional
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Available
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Phone Connected
- Sewer Available
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Available
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Accessibility Features
- Doors - Swing In
- Grab Bars In Bathroom(s)
- No Interior Steps
- Parking
