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24281 Cascades Drive sold on September 30, 2016 for $1,550,000, 3.1% below the $1,599,000 asking price after 197 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,679,800. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Sep 30, 2016

24281 Cascades Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,295 sq ft
  • 6,270 sq ft lot
  • Built 2010

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$1,550,000

MLS# OC16011429

Subdivision El Niguel Heights

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,587,500

The home

About 24281 Cascades Drive

Stunning customized home completely remodeled in 2010 with the finest of materials. Located on the 15th tee of El Niguel private golf course with sweeping views. Amazing curb appeal with 16th century French Hand carved custom doors, new roof, Windows, 3 zone AC, 2 tankless hot water heaters, distressed walnut floors, custom iron curved stair case, 18th century French crystal chandalier, raised panel detailing, custom crown and base moldings. 4 custom fireplaces, bifold doors from dining room out to covered outdoor room with Viking BBQ, remodeled baths, gourmet kitchen featuring subzero, Viking, custom cabinetry, slab granite counters with stacked stone backsplash. Master suite with vaulted beamed ceilings, huge walkin closet with custom builtins, spa worthy bath with custom cabinets and secondary laundry area. This home is emotional with carefully selected materials for the discerning buyer. The Home Has Been Completely Painted On The Exterior And Has Been Reduced 80K From The Original Price.

Property details for 24281 Cascades Drive

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the El Niguel Heights neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,295 square feet of living space on a 6,270-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2010. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 659-211-01. Highlights include city lights and hill views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, an updated home, and Cape Cod architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC16011429
Year Built
2010
Living Area (sq ft)
3,295
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,270
Lot Size (acres)
0.144
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
City Lights, Golf Course, Hills
HOA Dues
$171
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
El Niguel Heights
Parcel Number
65921101
On Market Date
2016-05-17
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, Bar, Wired For Sound
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Forced Air, High Efficiency, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, High Efficiency, Zoned
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Primary Bedroom, Raised Hearth
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Craftsman, See Remarks
Exterior Features
Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
Roof
Tile
Construction
Drywall, Other, Concrete, Stone
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Planned Unit Development, Street Level
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Lanai, Open, Patio, Porch, Stone
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Fencing
Block, Excellent Condition
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Water
Public
Utilities
Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled, Turnkey

Community Features

Subdivision
El Niguel Heights (ENH)
Community Features
Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Dues Paid Monthly, Picnic Area
Security
Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights

The record

Property History for 24281 Cascades Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 30, 2016 Sold $1,550,000
May 17, 2016 Listed for sale $1,679,800

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 24281 Cascades 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 06059C0439J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.

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, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 152 of 153 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 64 of 153.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423172002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 55 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

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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.

El Niguel Heights home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$2,587,500
Median days on market
49
Median per sq ft
$978

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent El Niguel Heights sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
31152 Boca Raton Oct 15, 2026 $2,550,000 2,966 $860 54
24261 Cascades Drive Aug 25, 2026 $2,625,000 2,670 $983 5
31162 Doral Place Aug 10, 2026 $2,250,000 2,559 $879 103
23812 Inverness Place Jul 2, 2026 $2,950,000 2,669 $1,105 43
24201 Cascades Jun 8, 2026 $3,580,000 3,683 $972 6

Schools

School District for 24281 Cascades 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 Robyn Robinson of Regency Real Estate Brokers

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:12 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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