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29656 Novacella sold on December 16, 2020 for $1,667,000, 4.3% above the $1,598,000 asking price after 5 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

29656 Novacella, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 6 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,594 sq ft
- 6,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1988
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Subdivision Paragon - Niguel Summit
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,280,000
The home
About 29656 Novacella
This is the home you've been looking for in 2020! This unbelievably re-modeled, custom JM Peters Paragon home features 6 bedrooms (or 4 bedrooms with 2 ideal office spaces), 4 bathrooms, and a stunning view from the ocean to Saddleback Mountain. You'll love taking a dip in the sparkling salt water pool and spa in the spacious back yard, which is the IDEAL entertainers back yard. This home was significantly remodeled and practically re-built from the original floor plan. The sellers removed the roof and created this spacious floor plan adding additional bedrooms, including an upstairs apartment with spectacular views! You won't believe this gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops, massive island and built in range - perfect for the home chef. Your master suite features a fireplaces, stunning marble vanities and a shower, tons of closet space, and VIEWS! With a total of 5 fireplaces in the home, including one in your outside living space, you'll remain cozy all winter long! And don't forget about your FULLY PAID SOLAR, pex repipe, and all upgraded windows! Niguel Summit provide privacy and quiet you can only dream about. Only a few short miles from the beach, you'll experience everything our incredible coastal cities has to offer. With dining, shopping, resorts, golf courses, country clubs, the Dana Point harbor, and the world famous Laguna Beach. You won't believe you get to call this home!!
Property details for 29656 Novacella
This 6-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Paragon - Niguel Summit neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,594 square feet of living space on a 6,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1988. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 655-241-28. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and hill views, a private pool and a spa, a fireplace, central air, an updated home, and modern architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC20241026
- Year Built
- 1988
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,594
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1492
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 4
- View
- Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek A Boo
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $129
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Niguel Summit
- Parcel Number
- 65524128
- On Market Date
- 2020-11-20
- Zoning
- R-1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Walk In Pantry
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Modern
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Stone
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Paragon - Niguel Summit (PAR)
- Community Features
- Biking, Hiking
- Association Amenities
- Maintenance Grounds
The record
Property History for 29656 Novacella
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Sold | $1,667,000 | |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Listed for sale | $1,598,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 29656 Novacella
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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
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.
Paragon - Niguel Summit home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 5
- Median price
- $2,280,000
- Median days on market
- 25
- Median per sq ft
- $706
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 Paragon - Niguel Summit sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30511 Via Lindosa | Jul 17, 2026 | $2,280,000 | 3,390 | $673 | 3 |
| 30502 Via Lindosa | Apr 3, 2026 | $2,420,000 | 2,735 | $885 | 52 |
| 30462 Via Estoril | Mar 9, 2026 | $2,525,000 | 3,390 | $745 | 88 |
| 29632 Seriana | Jan 5, 2026 | $2,050,000 | 3,390 | $605 | 0 |
| 30501 Via Lindosa | Dec 10, 2025 | $1,935,000 | 2,739 | $706 | 25 |
Schools
Schools for 29656 Novacella
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Moulton
- Middle
- Niguel Hills
- High
- Dana Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Dave Wilkinson of Keller Williams Realty
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:17 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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