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3 Santa Barbara Place sold on November 19, 2019 for $1,481,250, 13.9% above the $1,300,000 asking price after 284 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

3 Santa Barbara Place, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,637 sq ft
- 5,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1993
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Subdivision Estates (RN)
The home
About 3 Santa Barbara Place
Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $1,300,000! An Exceptional Opportunity to live in this custom built home within the Exclusive Enclave and Gated Community of The Estates in Rancho Niguel!! Nestled at the end of a Superior Cul-De-Sac location, Enjoy Spectacular, Breath-taking Panoramic views!!! Spread out over 4,637 square feet of exquisite casual elegance living space, this home has 5 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Baths, with a Main Floor Bedroom and private bathroom down stairs, along with a separate powder room! The grand entrance opens to soaring ceilings and walls of floor-to-ceiling windows. The granite floors lead into the formal living room with fireplace and classy dining room. It’s hard not to fall in love with the gourmet kitchen with its large, center island and cozy breakfast nook. The kitchen opens to the expansive family room and French doors lead you outside to the resort-style back yard, which is complete with views of the lake and beautiful sunsets in the evening. The sweeping staircase leads to the spacious master suite, featuring a retreat with double-sided fireplace, HUGE walk-in closet and private balcony with breathtaking views. The master bathroom is spacious with gorgeous soaking tub and sauna. The Community’s HOA additionally belongs to The Club at Rancho Niguel where you can enjoy countless amenities which offers a Clubhouse, Fitness room, Pools, Park, Basketball, Tennis, Racquetball courts, and Sand Volleyball. No Mello roos and low property tax rate!
Property details for 3 Santa Barbara Place
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Estates (RN) neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 4,637 square feet of living space on a 5,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1993. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 654-582-02. Highlights include city lights and hill views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC19188301
- Year Built
- 1993
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,637
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1263
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- City Lights, Hills, Lake, Mountains
- HOA Dues
- $218
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Rancho Niguel
- Parcel Number
- 65458202
- On Market Date
- 2019-08-12
- Listing Terms
- Auction
- HOA fees
- $287 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac, Front Yard
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Estates (RN) (RNET)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Second HOA Dues
- $69
The record
Property History for 3 Santa Barbara Place
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2019 | Sold | $1,481,250 | |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Relisted | $1,300,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 3 Santa Barbara Place
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 06059C0437J 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 32 of 32 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 23 of 32.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423361003, 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). 160 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
School District for 3 Santa Barbara Place
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listed by Danny Gascon of Harcourts Prime Properties
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 12:05 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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