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28961 Drakes Bay sold on May 17, 2018 for $1,540,000, 2.2% below the $1,574,000 asking price after 147 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,650,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
28961 Drakes Bay, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,650 sq ft
- 8,712 sq ft lot
- Built 2000
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$1,540,000
The home
About 28961 Drakes Bay
Remodeled estate with attention to detail in the prestigous guard gated community of Hillcrest Estates. This meticulous home offers 5 bed, 4 bath with spacious loft, a main floor bedroom plus an oversized office off the master suite. Entertain in the stunning kitchen with top of the line appliances and massive island. Enjoy the entertainers paradise in this lush and private backyard featuring an expansive covered patio with ceiling fans, large outdoor kitchen area, fruit trees plus a sparkling pool and spa with waterfall. Complete with owned Solar System and Electric Vehicle Charger the ammenities in this home are a must see!
Property details for 28961 Drakes Bay
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Hillcrest Estates neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,650 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2000. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 639-037-09. Highlights include a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17243135
- Year Built
- 2000
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,650
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,712
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Peek A Boo, Trees Woods
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $260
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Hillcrest Estates
- Parcel Number
- 63903709
- On Market Date
- 2017-10-25
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Screens, Shutters
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Roof
- Concrete
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Covered
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- Fenced, Filtered, Gunite, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Permits, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
- Spa
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Hillcrest Estates (HILE)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Guard, Security
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security Gate, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 28961 Drakes Bay
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | Sold | $1,540,000 | |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000 | |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Sold | $1,125,000 | RE/MAX Select One |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 28961 Drakes Bay
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 06059C0436J 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 106 of 106 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 84 of 106. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 106 of 106.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423262001, 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). 57 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
Schools for 28961 Drakes Bay
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Moulton
- Middle
- Aliso Viejo
- High
- Aliso Niguel
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Pam Spadafore of Bennion Deville Homes
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:32 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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