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12 Amarante sold on July 25, 2017 for $865,000, at the asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jul 25, 2017

12 Amarante, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,943 sq ft
  • 4,800 sq ft lot
  • Built 1986

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$865,000

MLS# OC17140491

Subdivision Terracina (MH Niguel East)

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,700,000

The home

About 12 Amarante

Beautifully upgraded home on cul-de-sac street in the highly sought after community of Marina Hills. This MUST SEE 4 bedroom coastal home encompasses a bright, airy, and open kitchen that flows wonderfully into the picture perfect backyard. Featuring granite counters, newly painted cabinets, double oven, wine fridge, and breakfast nook with barstool seating. Modernized main floor powder room complete with wainscoting, and carrara marble countertop. Master suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in shower, travertine throughout master bathroom, and rich hardwood flooring all through second level. Brand new remodel in upstairs bath, soft close cabinetry, granite countertops, barn shower door, and crown molding. Enjoy the breeze and beautiful views from this low maintenance backyard with vinyl fencing, excellent hardscape, and ECO-friendly synthetic turf. Offering ceiling fans in every room, plantation shutters, gorgeous shiplap in dining retreat, lots of natural light, new garage doors, newer water heater, whole house water softening system, and a 2 car garage with built in storage. Sit back and enjoy the gorgeous views this quintessential, turnkey home has to offer! With low HOA's, this is the ultimate coastal community. Olympic size lap pool, tennis courts, beautiful clubhouse with bar-b-que's, and spa.

Property details for 12 Amarante

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Terracina (MH Niguel East) neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 1,943 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 653-261-17. Highlights include hill and mountain views, a community pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, air conditioning, and Spanish architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC17140491
Year Built
1986
Builder
Taylor Woodrow
Builder Model
C- Belmonte
Living Area (sq ft)
1,943
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,800
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Park Greenbelt, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$137
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Marina Hills HOA
Parcel Number
65326117
On Market Date
2017-06-22
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite
Appliances
Microwave, Water Softener
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Dual
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Room, Stacked
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
French Doors
Accessibility
Parking

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Spanish, Traditional
Roof
Tile
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Patio and Porch
Concrete
Parking
Concrete, Direct Access, Garage
Fencing
Vinyl, Wood
Pool Features
Community, Heated, Lap, Association
Sewer
Other
Water
Private
Faces
West
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Terracina (MH Niguel East) (MHT)
Community Features
Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Association Amenities
Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dues Paid Monthly, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 12 Amarante

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 25, 2017 Sold $865,000
Jun 22, 2017 Listed for sale $865,000
Oct 19, 2012 Sold $587,000 RE/MAX Select One

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 12 Amarante

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

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

Landslide zone

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.

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 99 of 99 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 99 of 99. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 57 of 99.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423303001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 132 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.

Terracina (MH Niguel East) home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$1,700,000
Median days on market
36
Median per sq ft
$845

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 Terracina (MH Niguel East) sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
6 Aleria Oct 19, 2026 $1,775,000 2,158 $823 33
13 Aleria Jun 23, 2026 $1,699,999 1,943 $875 6
23 Amarante Jun 15, 2026 $1,685,000 1,943 $867 95
21 Amarante Apr 2, 2026 $1,710,000 2,299 $744 39
28 Mykonos Feb 17, 2026 $1,512,500 1,943 $778 116

Schools

Schools for 12 Amarante

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Hidden Hills
Middle
Niguel Hills
High
Dana Hills
District
Capistrano Unified

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Listed by Alex Hall of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 10:42 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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