25742 Shell Drive 189, Dana Point, CA 92629
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,727 sq ft
- Built 1986
The home
About 25742 Shell Drive 189
**LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION** This gorgeous home is located in absolutely the best location at Seaside Villas! Huge quiet corner lot end unit, adjacent to the Sycamore Creek Trail. Just a short 10 minute Walk to the ocean, less than a mile away. On a flat paved path along San Juan Creek.
Wheelchair, Walker and Bicycle friendly path. Tons of Guest Parking right at your back door. This great location captures year-round Cool Ocean Breezes.Year-round Heated Therapy Swimming Pool, always above 85 degrees, just a few doors away. This home is situated at a very quiet location at the end of Shell Dr. far from the noisy main streets. Views from every window and distant view of nearby hills. Seaside Villas is one of the only subdivisions in Dana Point where you don't walk up or down Any hills to get to the Ocean, and you never cross a street. Flat path all the way to the Ocean or North to the San Juan Capistrano foothills. Enter this home and you feel like you are in a Single Family Detached home. So much privacy,
with only one extremely well insulated common wall. All serene, warm earthy hues. Vaulted ceilings. Remodeled "Fire Pebble" gas fireplace added floor space to the Living room.Porcelain tiled floors downstairs. Carpet upstairs. Remodeled kitchen has granite counters and all newer stainless-steel appliances. Seller credit for carpet $5,000 subject to terms of an accepted offer.
Property details for 25742 Shell Drive 189
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in the Marlborough Seaside Villa neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 1,727 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,164,990, about $675 per square foot. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 939-602-02. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, an updated home, and Mediterranean architecture.
Photographs
Photos of 25742 Shell Drive 189, Dana Point
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Condominium
- MLS Number
- LG26197069
- Year Built
- 1986
- Builder
- Marlborough
- Builder Model
- CATAMARAN
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,727
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $592
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Seaside Villas
- Parcel Number
- 93960202
- On Market Date
- 2026-09-24
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Water To Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- One Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
- Windows
- Blinds, Plantation Shutters
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
- Rooms
- Laundry, Bathroom, Kitchen, Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Patio
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Fencing
- Block, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Heated, In Ground, Association
- Spa
- Association, Heated, In Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Termite Clearance
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Marlborough Seaside Villa (MV)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Front Yard, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 25742 Shell Drive 189
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Price reduced | $1,164,990 | From $1,174,990 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,174,990 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 25742 Shell Drive 189
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, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0506J 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
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 13 of 13 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 10 Mbps, at 9 of 13. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 7 of 13.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423411007, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (Electrify America, 12 DC fast ports). 83 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
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.18% · 30-yr fixed$
$9,637/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $116,499 down
Principal & interest$7,103
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$437
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$1,165
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$340
HOA from listing$592
$8,411/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $232,998 down
Principal & interest$6,314
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$1,165
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$340
HOA from listing$592
$7,621/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $349,497 down
Principal & interest$5,524
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$1,165
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$340
HOA from listing$592
Estimated carrying cost
$2,097/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$1,165
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$340
HOA from listing$592
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.18% (week of Nov 5, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Dana Point rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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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.
Dana Point home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 121
- Median price
- $1,190,000
- Median days on market
- 20
- Median per sq ft
- $947
Recorded MLS closings of condos, Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Dana Point sales
At $675 per square foot, this home's asking price is 29% below the Dana Point median of $947 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Dana Point sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24535 Santa Clara | Nov 2, 2026 | $1,884,000 | 1,972 | $955 | 0 |
| 24722 Del Prado 206 | Oct 29, 2026 | $2,480,000 | 1,836 | $1,351 | 444 |
| 15 Wightman Court | Oct 28, 2026 | $1,450,000 | 1,045 | $1,388 | 0 |
| 25611 Quail Run | Oct 23, 2026 | $500,000 | 578 | $865 | 17 |
| 33852 Del Obispo 71 | Oct 19, 2026 | $600,000 | 650 | $923 | 12 |
Schools
Schools for 25742 Shell Drive 189
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Del Obispo
- Middle
- Marco Forester
- High
- Dana Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Ronald Pickett of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing information updated Nov 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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