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24 Vista Montemar sold on May 14, 2019 for $2,520,000, 15.3% below the $2,975,000 asking price after 495 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 14, 2019

24 Vista Montemar, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 5,100 sq ft
  • 0.25-acre lot
  • Built 1999

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$2,520,000

MLS# OC18290048

This home has a newer listing: MLS OC22086081 (Sold).

The home

About 24 Vista Montemar

Absolutely an incredible "Mediterranean Estate" with a phenomenal renovation situated in the guard-gated community of Palmilla. Over 5100 sqft boasting 5 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, bonus/recreation room and a list of amenities that include: whole house audio and alarm system, gourmet kitchen with aspen granite countertops, Thermador professional ovens, dual side by side refrigerator/freezer with custom paneling, table seating and center island, over-sized pantry, professional 6-burner gas range...and much more! Master suite contains a limestone gas fireplace, custom painted vanities, marble encased Jacuzzi tub, Mr. Steam shower and a Finlandia wood paneled dry sauna. Upstairs game/study area contains marble counter work/study area, custom cabinetry and a marble bar inclusive of refrigerator/freezer and a built in custom leather sofa. Both interior/exterior have been custom faux painted by Laguna Beach artist Darren Grand. Add'l features include: marble and Brazilian walnut floors, custom draperies, Inston lighting control and more! Outstanding 3-car garage with lift height, approximately 450 sqft of attic storage with a 400 lb motorized lift for accessibility. Outstanding rear yard offers heated pool, spa, pond with waterfall, outdoor shower, gas firepit and a beautiful outdoor "California" kitchen including Viking BBQ, refrigerator, two separate bar area for dining and music system! Over $300,000 in furnishings can be available! This is truly a must see!! A 10 +++.

Property details for 24 Vista Montemar

This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Palmilla neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 5,100 square feet of living space on a 0.25-acre lot. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 655-311-18. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a private pool and a spa, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached three-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC18290048
Year Built
1999
Living Area (sq ft)
5,100
Lot Size (sq ft)
11,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.2525
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
City Lights, Canyon, Mountains, Panoramic
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$91
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Niguel Summit
Parcel Number
65531118
On Market Date
2018-12-14
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$267 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceilings, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Landscaped
Parking
Circular Driveway, Door Multi, Driveway, Garage
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private, Waterfall
Spa
In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Palmilla (PAL)
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Guard, Security, Trails
Security
Gated Community
Second HOA Dues
$176
Second HOA Name
Palmilla

The record

Property History for 24 Vista Montemar

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 29, 2022 Sold $3,900,000 Keller Williams Realty
May 14, 2019 Sold $2,520,000
Dec 14, 2018 Relisted $2,975,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 24 Vista Montemar

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 06059C0438K 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, 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 185 of 185 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 182 of 185. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 32 of 185.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423251008, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (Loop, 6 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 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.

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Homes sold
424
Median price
$1,767,500
Median days on market
17
Median per sq ft
$821

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Schools

School District for 24 Vista Montemar

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.

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Listed by Bob Wolff of Harcourts Prime Properties

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 5:41 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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