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8 Carmel Woods sold on December 21, 2017 for $4,060,000, 5.3% below the $4,288,000 asking price after 188 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,680,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
8 Carmel Woods, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 6 beds
- 7 baths
- 8,051 sq ft
- 21,510 sq ft lot
- Built 2000
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$4,060,000
Subdivision Ocean Ranch ~ Custom
7 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,850,000
The home
About 8 Carmel Woods
Prepare to be impressed at this stunning Laguna Niguel estate in the sought-after guard-gated community of Ocean Ranch. Breathtaking ocean, coastline and sunset views imbue style and beauty throughout the home, which includes wood and stone flooring, 3 staircases, gorgeous millwork, a wet bar with granite countertops, and Venetian and faux wall treatments. Beyond a 2-story foyer, the main level exhibits a show-stopping powder room, a billiards room with fireplace, an ocean-view bedroom with bath, a temperature-controlled wine room, butlers pantry and formal rooms . A great room hosts an oversized fireplace, built-in entertainment cabinetry and eye-catching custom-crafted millwork. Rich wood paneling and cabinetry highlight a 2-level library with coffered ceiling. Ocean vistas distinguish a chef-caliber kitchen with peninsula bar, enormous island, a large morning room and high-end appliances. Upstairs, 5 ensuite bedrooms are joined by a media room with ocean-view deck. A lavish master suite with ocean and sunset panoramas hosts a fireplace, jaccuzi tub and steam shower, dressing area plus an oversized walk-in closet & cedar closet. Gaze upon the Pacific, twinkling lights and rolling hills from a resort-inspired backyard with pool, spa, fire pit and BBQ gazebo with sit-down bar.
Property details for 8 Carmel Woods
This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Ocean Ranch ~ Custom neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 8,051 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2000. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 673-781-16. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and a community spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached four-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17098294
- Year Built
- 2000
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 8,051
- Living Area Source
- Plans
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 21,510
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 6
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Parking Spaces
- 7
- View
- City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $340
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- First Service
- Parcel Number
- 67378116
- On Market Date
- 2017-05-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $385 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Dry Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Phone System, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Warming Drawer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- English
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Fire Pit
- Roof
- Tile
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac, Level, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Deck, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- Community, Heated, In Ground, Private, Association
- Spa
- Association, Heated, In Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Ocean Ranch ~ Custom (BBC)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Dues Paid Monthly, Picnic Area, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $45
The record
Property History for 8 Carmel Woods
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2017 | Sold | $4,060,000 | |
| May 8, 2017 | Listed for sale | $4,680,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 8 Carmel Woods
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 06059C0502K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 42 of 42 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 42 of 42. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 13 of 42.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423322002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.2 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 84 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.
Ocean Ranch ~ Custom home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 7
- Median price
- $4,850,000
- Median days on market
- 16
- Median per sq ft
- $957
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 Ocean Ranch ~ Custom 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 |
| 8 Fern Canyon | Oct 6, 2026 | $5,525,000 | 6,112 | $904 | 5 |
| 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 |
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Schools
Schools for 8 Carmel Woods
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Malcolm
- Middle
- Niguel Hills
- High
- Dana Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Giulietta Wilson of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:28 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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