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34042 El Contento Drive sold on September 30, 2020 for $815,000, 2% above the $799,000 asking price after 1 day on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
34042 El Contento Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 920 sq ft
- 2,178 sq ft lot
- Built 1960
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$815,000
The home
About 34042 El Contento Drive
Beach living at its best, just a bike ride to the sand! Located in the heart of Dana Point, this beautifully renovated single-story beach bungalow has so much to offer. With 2 large bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, and a garage converted to a 3rd room it's sure to make you feel right at home. Original wood floors span throughout the home from the front French door to each hall and bedroom. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and slider to escape to your own peaceful side patio. When you enter the front door you will know this is the one! This home also features a fireplace with custom mantle, inside laundry, crown molding, kitchen upgrades, windows that let plenty of light in and so much more. From your fenced in front patio you will notice the quiet street and lush landscaping enclosing you into your own private oasis. This home has an outstanding location, with just a short walk to Doheny beach, great restaurants, downtown Dana Point, and of course to famous Dana Point Harbor. Step in and call this one your own. Welcome home!
Property details for 34042 El Contento Drive
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Lantern District neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 920 square feet of living space on a 2,178-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 682-136-05. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, and an attached one-car garage.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC20172407
- Year Built
- 1960
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 920
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,178
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.05
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- View
- Neighborhood
- Parcel Number
- 68213605
- On Market Date
- 2020-08-24
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Gas Range
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Kitchen
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch, Porch
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Lantern District
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains
The record
Property History for 34042 El Contento Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Sold | $815,000 | |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Listed for sale | $799,000 | |
| Mar 2, 2015 | Sold | $637,000 | Century 21 Masters |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 34042 El Contento 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 06059C0504K effective March 21, 2019. 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, 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: Cityside Fiber, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 55 of 55 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 55 of 55.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423134010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 77 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.
Dana Point home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 235
- Median price
- $2,750,000
- Median days on market
- 24
- Median per sq ft
- $1,190
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Schools
Schools for 34042 El Contento Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- R.H. Dana
- Middle
- Marco Forester
- High
- Dana Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Mitchel Bohi of Forbes & Associates
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:16 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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