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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.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Aug 15, 2024

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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$4,800,000

MLS# NP24127818

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

DateEventPriceNote
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

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays 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

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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