144 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,808 sq ft
- 0.27-acre lot
- Built 1962
$7,995,000
Est. $53,916/mo with 20% down, 30-year fixed
$2,847 a sq ft against a $3,222 Monarch Bay median. Ask how it comparesSubdivision Monarch Bay
9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $12,400,000
The home
About 144 Monarch Bay Drive
Two ways to own Monarch Bay. Live in this single-level home today, or build new with City and HOA approved plans by Brandon Architects for a brand-new single-level residence. The property can be delivered permit-ready (RTI). List price does not include construction of the new home. Set behind the 24-hour guard gate on one of Monarch Bay’s larger private lots (approx. 11,900 sq ft), the classic mid-century home is turnkey and recently updated with a new presidential roof. Inside, an open floor plan centers on a sunlit family room with vaulted ceilings and a statement fireplace, alongside a formal dining area, a quartz kitchen and walls of sliding doors that open to the outdoors. Four bedrooms, three with en-suite baths, all open to outdoor spaces. A home conceived for life at the highest level, with the privacy to match. Residents enjoy the private Monarch Bay Beach Club, managed by the Waldorf Astoria, with beach butler service, coastal dining and oceanfront lounging, near world-class golf, hiking and Dana Point Harbor.
Property details for 144 Monarch Bay Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Monarch Bay neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 2,808 square feet of living space on a 0.27-acre lot and is listed at $7,995,000, about $2,847 per square foot. The home was built in 1962. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 670-131-10. Highlights include a spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
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Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG26199649
- Year Built
- 1962
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,808
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 11,900
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2732
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Monarch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 67013110
- On Market Date
- 2026-09-11
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom, Family Room
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Monarch Bay (MB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Suburban, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Pickleball, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 144 Monarch Bay Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 | |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Sold | $7,200,000 | Pacific Sotheby's International Realty |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Sold | $1,749,000 | HOM Sotheby's International Re |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 144 Monarch Bay 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 06059C0501K 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
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 151 of 154 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 153 of 154. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 153 of 154.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423052013, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 33 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
7.24% · 30-yr fixed$
$62,362/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $799,500 down
Principal & interest$49,037
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$2,998
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$7,995
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,332
HOANot reported, not included
$53,916/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $1,599,000 down
Principal & interest$43,589
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$7,995
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,332
HOANot reported, not included
$48,467/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $2,398,500 down
Principal & interest$38,140
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$7,995
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,332
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$10,327/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$7,995
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,332
HOANot reported, not included
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.24% (week of Oct 29, 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.
Monarch Bay home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 9
- Median price
- $12,400,000
- Median days on market
- 35
- Median per sq ft
- $3,222
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Monarch Bay sales
At $2,847 per square foot, this home's asking price is 12% below the Monarch Bay median of $3,222 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Monarch Bay sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Monarch Bay Drive | Oct 16, 2026 | $13,300,000 | 3,662 | $3,632 | 0 |
| 20 Monarch Bay | Sep 18, 2026 | $12,400,000 | 3,849 | $3,222 | 35 |
| 416 Monarch Bay | Aug 25, 2026 | $12,195,000 | 2,720 | $4,483 | 0 |
| 92 Monarch Bay | Jul 7, 2026 | $13,250,000 | 3,358 | $3,946 | 127 |
| 31 Monarch Bay Drive | Jun 4, 2026 | $17,500,000 | 6,284 | $2,785 | 192 |
Schools
School District for 144 Monarch Bay Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listed by Andy Stavros of DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Listing information updated Oct 20, 2026 at 10:02 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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