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28552 MURRELET Drive sold on January 10, 2017 for $1,240,000, 4.2% below the $1,295,000 asking price after 63 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jan 10, 2017

28552 MURRELET Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,356 sq ft
  • 8,308 sq ft lot
  • Built 1996

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$1,240,000

MLS# OC16722777

Subdivision Kite Hill III

The home

About 28552 MURRELET Drive

Unobstructed panoramic views from semi-custom Kite Hill home. Newer-built in mid-1990's with so many graceful custom features. Its apprx 8,300 sf lot backs over open land providing privacy and expansive Eastern views across regional park, lake and city-lights to mountains. A light, bright, sunlit spacious home including: Ideal east-south-west sun exposure. French doors and clerestory windows. High ceilings and rich crown moldings. Formal Entry Foyer. Formal Living and Dining Rooms with warm hardwood floors, fireplace, and expansive views. Great Room of chef's Island Kitchen with granite, stainless steel, walk-in pantry and Breakfast Nook open to Family Room, fireplace and panoramic views--the heart of the home. Four bedrooms (one on ground floor) plus Bonus Room with fireplace, hardwood floors and wet bar. Inviting master suite with broad views and luxury bath. Three-car Garage plus ample interior storage. Laundry Room with sink. Dual Heat and A/C. Dual-pane windows. Instant hot water. Plus, greenbelts and sidewalks to fabulous Kite Hill Community Recreation: clubhouse, pool, tennis, sport courts, fields, tot-lot and parks. Come see!

Property details for 28552 MURRELET Drive

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Kite Hill III neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,356 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1996. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 654-261-03. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a community pool and 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
OC16722777
Year Built
1996
Builder
S&S Construction
Living Area (sq ft)
3,356
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,308
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
6
View
City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Lake, Meadow, Mountains, Panoramic, Valley, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$101
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Kite Hill
Parcel Number
65426103
On Market Date
2016-10-11
Zoning
R-1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Sunken Living Room, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Instant Hot Water, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry
Appliances
Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Dual, Zoned
Fireplace
Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
Double Door Entry, French Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Roof
Concrete
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Near Park
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
Fencing
Block, Wrought Iron
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled

Community Features

Subdivision
Kite Hill III (KH3)
Community Features
Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Other Courts, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts

The record

Property History for 28552 MURRELET Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Jan 10, 2017 Sold $1,240,000
Oct 11, 2016 Listed for sale $1,295,000

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

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 28552 MURRELET 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 06059C0437J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Very High 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 237 of 242 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 221 of 242.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423191002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 179 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.

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.

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Schools

School District for 28552 MURRELET 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 Pat Nunnikhoven of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 1:18 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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