Sold
15 Mercato sold on March 21, 2018 for $659,000, at the asking price after 2 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

15 Mercato, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,188 sq ft
- 6,300 sq ft lot
- Built 1987
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Subdivision Monaco I (Niguel East)
8 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,365,000
This property is also on the market under MLS OC26176069 (Residential).
The home
About 15 Mercato
Highly desired single storey Monaco townhome. Cute two bedroom/two full baths home with very private back patio & gated front courtyard on a cul-de-sac located in the family oriented neighborhood of Marina Hills. Home is in great turnkey condition. Custom shutters throughout. Wonderful location, no street noise, within walking distance to supermarket & local stores. Less than 5 mile to the harbor in Dana Point, the Interstate5 & the toll road. Close to the Mission Viejo Mall & Saddleback College. Furnace & central air conditioning system is a little over one year new.
Property details for 15 Mercato
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Monaco I (Niguel East) neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 1,188 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1987. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 653-271-56. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC18047441
- Year Built
- 1987
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,188
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,300
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $137
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Marina Hills
- Parcel Number
- 65327156
- On Market Date
- 2018-03-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- One Common Wall
- Windows
- Bay Windows, Shutters
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Close To Clubhouse, Cul De Sac, Front Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Enclosed, Patio, Tile
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Community
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Monaco I (Niguel East) (MHM)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Dues Paid Monthly, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Playground, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails, Cable Tv
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
The record
Property History for 15 Mercato
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | Sold | $659,000 | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Listed for sale | $659,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 15 Mercato
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
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 229 of 229 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 229 of 229. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 177 of 229.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423303000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 173 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.
Monaco I (Niguel East) home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 8
- Median price
- $1,365,000
- Median days on market
- 11
- Median per sq ft
- $808
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 Monaco I (Niguel East) sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Andorra | Sep 9, 2026 | $1,550,000 | 1,737 | $892 | 7 |
| 10 Son Bon | Jul 17, 2026 | $1,340,000 | 1,866 | $718 | 20 |
| 14 Genoa | Jun 5, 2026 | $1,390,000 | 1,426 | $975 | 5 |
| 30 Villamoura | May 14, 2026 | $1,520,000 | 1,841 | $826 | 22 |
| 14 Mercato | Apr 16, 2026 | $1,324,000 | 1,716 | $772 | 34 |
See 2 homes for sale in Monaco I (Niguel East) Laguna Niguel housing market
Schools
School District for 15 Mercato
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 8:12 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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