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12 Alta Hills Way sold on May 19, 2015 for $2,918,800, 11.2% below the $3,288,000 asking price after 207 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The details are below for reference.

12 Alta Hills Way, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 6
- Sq Ft
- 6,000
- Per Sq Ft
- $486
- Acre Lot
- 0.50
- Built
- 1998
- HOA/mo
- $365
- Garage
- 3-car
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Subdivision Ocean Ranch ~ Custom
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,782,500
About 12 Alta Hills Way
An exquisite and panoramic Ocean and Catalina view home located in the prominent, private and gated community of Ocean Ranch awaits your viewing. This custom home is 6,000 sq ft with oak wood flooring throughout and includes 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, formal living and dining room and an expansive family room. The Chef’s kitchen hosts granite counters and features all Viking appliances. There is a large prep island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and casual dining alcove. The master suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet and large deck with unobstructed Ocean and Catalina views. This private home includes a gated motor court with a 3 car garage and plenty of additional parking options. The backyard is a phenomenal outdoor living space with meticulously maintained hardscape and landscape surrounding a stunning custom pool, spa, built-in BBQ area and fireplace for all your friends and family to gather. A spectacular home that is just minutes to the ocean, harbor, entertainment, shopping, two exclusive golf courses, tennis clubs, bike trails and two world class resorts, The Ritz Carlton and The St. Regis. Don’t miss an opportunity to see this amazing home. Click on the virtual tour icon/link just below the property photos to view an aerial video
Property details for 12 Alta Hills Way
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Ocean Ranch ~ Custom neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It offers 6,000 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1998. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 652-261-33. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 0.5-acre lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Home Details
- Price
- $2,918,800
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 6,000 sqft
- Total Baths
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 0.504 Acres
- Year Built
- 1998
- MLS® Number
- OC15027337
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $365 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC15027337
- Year Built
- 1998
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 6,000
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 21,941
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.504
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Catalina, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $320
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Ocean Ranch at Bear Brand
- Parcel Number
- 65226133
- On Market Date
- 2015-02-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- English, Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
- Parking
- Controlled Entrance, Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private, Garage Faces Side
- Pool Features
- Association, Community, In Ground, Private
- Spa
- Association, In Ground, Private
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Underground Utilities
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- Southwest
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Ocean Ranch ~ Custom (BBC)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Security
- Prewired, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $45
- Second HOA Name
- Bear Brand at Laguna Niguel (Master Assoc)
Property History for 12 Alta Hills Way
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 | Sold | $2,918,800 | |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Relisted | $3,288,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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.
Ocean Ranch ~ Custom home sales, past 12 months
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 20, 2025 to Sep 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Ocean Ranch ~ Custom sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Marsh Creek | Sep 14, 2026 | $5,995,000 | 5,411 | $1,108 | 10 |
| 5 Ebony Glade | Jun 4, 2026 | $4,100,000 | 6,799 | $603 | 162 |
| 1 Elk Grove Ln | Apr 27, 2026 | $6,850,000 | 6,647 | $1,031 | 17 |
| 18 ASILOMAR | Mar 13, 2026 | $3,665,000 | 4,283 | $856 | 25 |
| 2 Moss Landing | Jan 30, 2026 | $4,782,500 | 4,867 | $983 | 16 |
School District for 12 Alta Hills Way
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the Capistrano Unified.
Living in Laguna Niguel covers its schools, parks and beaches.
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