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32181 Sea Island Drive sold on March 13, 2018 for $1,975,000, 6% below the $2,100,000 asking price after 302 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $2,398,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
32181 Sea Island Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,711 sq ft
- 8,400 sq ft lot
- Built 1976
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$1,975,000
Subdivision Monarch Bay Terrace
18 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,985,000
The home
About 32181 Sea Island Drive
Casually Sophisticated with Unobstructed Panoramic Ocean Views! Situated high above the sparkling Pacific coast in prestigious Monarch Bay Terrace, this gorgeously appointed residence features 2711 sqft, 4 bedrooms. 2.5 baths, 3 car garage and 180 degree views of San Clemente, Dana Point, Catalina Island and glimmering blue water. Enter into the easy flow open floor plan that captures the essence of an elegant California bungalow. Rich Mahogany floors, wood beamed ceilings, 2 brick fireplaces and a viewing deck that spans across the entire back of the home. Fully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern hardware and light fixtures, and sunny breakfast nook. Feel the ocean breezes and watch gorgeous sunsets over the Pacific from the over-sized master retreat with private balcony entrance, his and her’s closets, and huge walk-in shower enclosed in an atrium. Three other spacious bedrooms each with vaulted ceilings and ocean views comprise the accommodations. The gem of this home is the expansive wood viewing deck set amongst lush greenery, a red brick path and direct views of the horizon perfect for sipping your morning coffee or twilight dinner parties. Monarch Bay Terrace is nestled within the city of Dana Point known for its’ world famous beaches, luxury hotels including the Ritz Carlton and St. Regis, Dana Point Harbor and array of outdoor recreational activities. Experience the relaxing California lifestyle from this ocean view home!
Property details for 32181 Sea Island Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Monarch Bay Terrace neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 2,711 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1976. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 670-172-14. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached three-car garage, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17218453
- Year Built
- 1976
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,711
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,400
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Bluff, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $25
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Monarch Bay Terrace
- Parcel Number
- 67017214
- On Market Date
- 2017-09-22
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Starter
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Insulated Windows, Roller Shields, Screens
- Doors
- Insulated Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Awnings
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Landscaped, Level, Street Level
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Partial
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Monarch Bay Terrace (MBT)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Other
The record
Property History for 32181 Sea Island Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2018 | Sold | $1,975,000 | |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Relisted | $2,398,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 32181 Sea Island 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 06059C0501K effective March 21, 2019. 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, 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.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 1 of 162 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 157 of 162. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 2 of 162.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423241002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.1 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 43 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 Dana Point
Dana Point sits on the Pacific coast in south Orange County, between Laguna Beach and San Clemente, anchored by Dana Point Harbor and bluff-top headlands above Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach, and Strands Beach. Its Lantern District carries street names like Blue Lantern and Violet Lantern, within the Capistrano Unified School District.
Monarch Bay Terrace home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 18
- Median price
- $4,985,000
- Median days on market
- 81
- Median per sq ft
- $1,673
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 25, 2025 to Oct 25, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Monarch Bay Terrace sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23182 Mindanao | Oct 9, 2026 | $3,626,000 | 2,500 | $1,450 | 10 |
| 32571 Sea Island Dr. | Aug 7, 2026 | $7,500,000 | 3,210 | $2,336 | 83 |
| 32221 Azores Drive | Jul 10, 2026 | $5,290,000 | 5,650 | $936 | 206 |
| 32661 Caribbean Drive | May 27, 2026 | $7,425,000 | 3,273 | $2,269 | 190 |
| 32641 ADRIATIC Drive | May 15, 2026 | $3,800,000 | 2,404 | $1,581 | 176 |
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Schools
Schools for 32181 Sea Island Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Moulton
- Middle
- Niguel Hills
- High
- Dana Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Lori McGuire of RE/MAX Select One
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 5:47 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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