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14 Mercato sold on May 5, 2021 for $955,000, 9.1% above the $875,000 asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 5, 2021

14 Mercato, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,716 sq ft
  • 3,600 sq ft lot
  • Built 1989

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$955,000

MLS# LG21066253

Subdivision Monaco I (Niguel East)

8 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,365,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS OC26035870 (Sold).

The home

About 14 Mercato

Coastal Marina Hills Home, cul-de-sac location, open floor plan and resort style backyard perfect for entertaining! Enter to high ceilings, two story windows and lots of natural light. Perfectly remodeled with the kitchen expanded and opened to the living room, creating an ideal floor plan and great room living area. Kitchen showcases a BRAND NEW built in KitchenAid refrigerator, NEW dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and an expanded countertop with bar stool seating. Private backyard retreat with great southern exposure, flagstone hardscape, built in gazebo, gas fireplace, NEW artificial turf, mature trees and cascading waterfall, creating a relaxing outdoor atmosphere along with an outdoor shower to complete! Master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, views of greenery and coastal breezes. Master bathroom with a walk-in closet with built ins, double sinks and large shower with a frameless glass shower door. Bathrooms are upgraded with granite counters, stone floors, contemporary stainless steel sinks and custom cabinets. 2 secondary bedrooms including one with a desk and office built ins for a convenient home office. 2 car garage with BRAND NEW garage door and storage cabinets. Interior upgrades include double pane windows, NEW shades and Nest thermostat. Enjoy Marina Hills resort style amenities with Olympic size pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, tot lots, beach trails and a short drive to world famous beaches!

Property details for 14 Mercato

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Monaco I (Niguel East) neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 1,716 square feet of living space on a 3,600-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1989. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 653-271-74. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and mid-century modern architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG21066253
Year Built
1989
Builder
Taylor Woodrow
Living Area (sq ft)
1,716
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,600
Lot Size (acres)
0.0826
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$155
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Marina Hills
Parcel Number
65327174
On Market Date
2021-04-02
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Stone
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
One Common Wall
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
Doors
French Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Mediterranean, Mid Century Modern, Modern, Traditional
Roof
Tile
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Back Yard, Close To Clubhouse, Cul De Sac, Landscaped, Near Park, Yard
Patio and Porch
Enclosed
Parking
Door Single, Garage
Pool Features
Community, In Ground, Lap, Association
Spa
Association, Community, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Monaco I (Niguel East) (MHM)
Community Features
Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts

The record

Property History for 14 Mercato

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 16, 2026 Sold $1,324,000 Landmark Realtors
May 5, 2021 Sold $955,000
Apr 11, 2021 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Apr 6, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Apr 2, 2021 Listed for sale $875,000
Mar 6, 2018 Sold $865,000 Engel & Voelkers Newport Beach

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 14 Mercato

We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.

Hazard zones

Flood zone

Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0439J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.

Earthquake fault zone

Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.

California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 229 of 229 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 229 of 229. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 177 of 229.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423303000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 173 public charging ports within 3 miles.

U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.

These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Official maps

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The neighborhood

About Laguna Niguel

Set in the San Joaquin Hills between Laguna Beach and Dana Point, Laguna Niguel began in 1959 as one of California's first master-planned communities, laid out along Crown Valley Parkway. The city is served by the Capistrano Unified School District and contains Laguna Niguel Regional Park and its lake.

Monaco I (Niguel East) home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
8
Median price
$1,365,000
Median days on market
11
Median per sq ft
$808

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Monaco I (Niguel East) sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
4 Andorra Sep 9, 2026 $1,550,000 1,737 $892 7
10 Son Bon Jul 17, 2026 $1,340,000 1,866 $718 20
14 Genoa Jun 5, 2026 $1,390,000 1,426 $975 5
30 Villamoura May 14, 2026 $1,520,000 1,841 $826 22
14 Mercato Apr 16, 2026 $1,324,000 1,716 $772 34

Schools

Schools for 14 Mercato

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Hidden Hills
Middle
Niguel Hills
High
Dana Hills
District
Capistrano Unified

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Listed by Tracey Fullenkamp of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated May 5, 2021 at 12:57 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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