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19 Vista Montemar sold on August 15, 2024 for $4,800,000, 1.9% below the $4,895,000 asking price after 21 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

19 Vista Montemar, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 5,816 sq ft
- 10,200 sq ft lot
- Built 2001
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Subdivision Palmilla
The home
About 19 Vista Montemar
Atop Laguna Niguel's ridgeline and highlighted by unobstructed panoramic views of the mountains, Aliso Canyon, and serene Ocean, this custom home is located within the esteemed gated enclave of Palmilla. The thoughtfully designed layout features a downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom, a versatile library/office with elegant, coffered ceilings, and an attached 'casita' with a cozy fireplace and bath for added convenience. The sprawling kitchen, seamlessly connecting to a spacious living area with a substantial island seating 6, a generous walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a Miele wall trio, Sub Zero Pro 48” refrigerator/freezer, two Bosch dishwashers, and a Thermador Pro 48" range. Retreat to the opulent primary suite, a private 1,000+ sq. ft. sanctuary featuring a spacious deck with breathtaking views, a warming fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a jacuzzi tub offering panoramic vistas. Savor spectacular sunsets, refreshing ocean breezes, and starlit nights from the backyard with direct access to the Aliso Summit Trail. Additional highlights include a 26-panel solar energy system, lofty 9ft ceilings, refined custom molding, premium Loewen windows and doors, bespoke lighting, security cameras, and an electric car charging station in the 3-car garage. Ideally situated near the acclaimed Ritz Carlton, Waldorf-Astoria, El Niguel Country Club, Laguna Beach Village galleries and restaurants, Dana Point Harbor's vibrant scene, and Southern California's premier beaches, this home embodies the quintessential coastal California lifestyle.
Property details for 19 Vista Montemar
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Palmilla neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 5,816 square feet of living space on a 10,200-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2001. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 655-311-20. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP24127818
- Year Built
- 2001
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 5,816
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,200
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2342
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $448
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Palmilla
- Parcel Number
- 65531120
- On Market Date
- 2024-06-21
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Dry Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Data, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Stone, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, High Efficiency
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Recreation Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Copper Plumbing
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Bath
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Palmilla (PAL)
- Community Features
- Mountainous, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Guard, Trails
The record
Property History for 19 Vista Montemar
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sold | $4,800,000 | |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Relisted | $4,895,000 | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Sold | $3,600,000 | Keller Williams Realty |
| Feb 11, 2013 | Sold | $2,500,000 | Keller Williams Realty |
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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.
Laguna Niguel home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 424
- Median price
- $1,767,500
- Median days on market
- 17
- Median per sq ft
- $821
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 Laguna Niguel sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Poppy Hills | Nov 3, 2026 | $4,850,000 | 5,069 | $957 | 0 |
| 32042 Isle Vista | Nov 3, 2026 | $3,625,000 | 3,425 | $1,058 | 5 |
| 29131 Kensington Drive | Nov 2, 2026 | $1,855,000 | 1,950 | $951 | 17 |
| 29401 Troon | Oct 30, 2026 | $1,550,000 | 2,112 | $734 | 1 |
| 29792 Running Deer | Oct 30, 2026 | $1,470,000 | 2,576 | $571 | 245 |
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Schools
Schools for 19 Vista Montemar
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Moulton
- Middle
- Niguel Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Casey Lesher of Christie's International R.E. Southern California
Listing information updated Dec 4, 2024 at 6:02 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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