Sold
24896 Sea Crest Drive sold on April 12, 2024 for $2,530,000, 2.2% below the $2,588,000 asking price after 198 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,700,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
24896 Sea Crest Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,029 sq ft
- 7,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1990
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$2,530,000
Subdivision Waterford Pointe
8 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,567,500
The home
About 24896 Sea Crest Drive
NEW PRICE!!! Mesmerizing, SWEEPING ocean and Catalina views from all rooms of this 3 bedroom/3 bath single family residence in coastal Dana Point. The elevated private corner lot affords stunning views of the south coastline from the Strand to San Clemente and beyond. Enjoy dining and entertaining on your expansive patio deck just off the Living and Dining rooms - take in the Regatta races and multiple Fourth of July fireworks displays. Interior highlights of the home include high ceilings on both levels, and multiple windows and doors which frame the breathtaking views from all vantage points. Also featured in the living room is a gas fireplace with home theater. A convenient main floor bedroom can be used as a home office- perfect for working from home! The kitchen has a gas cooktop and double ovens, and is conveniently equipped for formal or informal dining service. On the lower level you will find the spacious ocean-view primary bedroom retreat and adjoining bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Enjoy morning coffee on your patio just outside the main suite. Bedroom two also has ocean and night light views and a walk-in closet. The wrap around yard with additional seating and dining area is an extension of the home - perfect for lounging and relaxing while taking in the breath-taking ocean views. A direct-access two-car garage and additional driveway parking provides ample space for residents and guests' vehicles. The generous 7,000 sf lot is fully gated, in addition to the security of a gated community which also offers a residents-only pool, spa and tennis court. Conveniently situated just above the Dana Point harbor and within close proximity to Ocean Ranch shopping, restaurants, Monarch Beach Links golf, entertainment, and a multitude of Harbor activities. Low tax base of approximately 1%.
Property details for 24896 Sea Crest Drive
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Waterford Pointe neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 2,029 square feet of living space on a 7,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 682-341-32. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG23150964
- Year Built
- 1990
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,029
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1607
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $235
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Warterford Pt
- Parcel Number
- 68234132
- On Market Date
- 2023-08-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop In Garage
- Fencing
- Excellent Condition, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Heated, Association
- Spa
- Community, Heated
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Waterford Pointe (WP)
- Community Features
- Biking, Fishing, Golf, Park, Street Lights, Water Sports, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security Gate, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 24896 Sea Crest Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Sold | $2,530,000 | |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Price reduced | $2,588,000 | From $2,598,000 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Price reduced | $2,598,000 | From $2,649,000 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Price reduced | $2,649,000 | From $2,698,000 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Price reduced | $2,698,000 | From $2,759,000 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Price reduced | $2,759,000 | From $2,799,000 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Price increased | $2,799,000 | From $2,700,000 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Sold | $2,300,000 | Harcourts Prime Properties |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 24896 Sea Crest Drive
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 06059C0502K effective March 21, 2019. 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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 25 Mbps, at 1 of 33.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423392002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 77 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 Dana Point
Dana Point sits on the Pacific coast in south Orange County, between Laguna Beach and San Clemente, anchored by Dana Point Harbor and bluff-top headlands above Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach, and Strands Beach. Its Lantern District carries street names like Blue Lantern and Violet Lantern, within the Capistrano Unified School District.
Waterford Pointe home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 8
- Median price
- $1,567,500
- Median days on market
- 38
- Median per sq ft
- $862
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 26, 2025 to Oct 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Waterford Pointe sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24971 Beachwalk | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,625,000 | 1,819 | $893 | 1 |
| 24846 Wave Crest Lane | Aug 10, 2026 | $2,137,625 | 2,421 | $883 | 14 |
| 24922 Sunstar Lane | Jun 4, 2026 | $1,980,000 | 2,421 | $818 | 2 |
| 33626 Sundown Court | Apr 13, 2026 | $1,575,000 | 1,819 | $866 | 0 |
| 24851 Seagate | Apr 13, 2026 | $1,545,000 | 1,748 | $884 | 61 |
Schools
School District for 24896 Sea Crest Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listing information updated Apr 14, 2024 at 11:59 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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