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23852 Hillhurst Drive sold on August 25, 2023 for $2,775,000, 13.3% below the $3,200,000 asking price after 26 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
23852 Hillhurst Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,489 sq ft
- 0.39-acre lot
- Built 1971
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$2,775,000
The home
About 23852 Hillhurst Drive
Nestled atop a hill with commanding views of El Niguel golf course, this custom single level home was meticulously rebuilt in 2005 with exquisite craftsmanship and thoughtful design choices that elevate it to the pinnacle of luxury living. And offering unimpaired panoramic vistas of the lush golf course and rolling hills beyond that create an ever-changing backdrop that must be seen in person to truly appreciate. Upon entering, one is immediately greeted by the grandeur of the open-plan living room, now transformed into a magnificent great room with raised 14-foot vaulted ceilings that bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere. The room seamlessly blends with the breathtaking outdoor scenery, making it an ideal place for relaxation and entertaining. The remodeled gourmet kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring raised 9-foot ceilings and a host of premium amenities. The nook area provides a cozy space for casual dining, while dual sinks, granite counters, pendant lights, and a breakfast bar enhance both functionality and style. With a wine fridge, walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, three dishwashers, double ovens, and a six-burner gas range caters to the most discerning chefs. Beyond the kitchen lies a formal dining room, adorned with elegant, coffered ceilings, adding a touch of sophistication to every gathering. Adjacent to the dining room is a separate office and wine Grotto. The two front bedrooms exude comfort and style, featuring plush carpeting, custom molding, and private access to a serene front patio. The guest bathroom boasts a custom vanity and a stone lined shower over a luxurious tub. The master suite is a sanctuary with the bedroom featuring a cozy fireplace, custom molding, and French doors that lead to a private patio revealing the unending beauty of the surroundings, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance. The master ensuite bathroom offers a spa-like experience, complete with a steam shower featuring dual shower heads, a separate spa tub with a fireplace, dual vanities, heated floors, and a spacious walk-in closet. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, perfectly designed to maximize the captivating views and open sky. Whether lounging by the private pool or hosting gatherings on the custom paved patio area, including a built-in barbecue, there is no shortage of options for relaxation and socializing and will be a joy to come home to everyday.
Property details for 23852 Hillhurst Drive
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 2,489 square feet of living space on a 0.39-acre lot. The home was built in 1971. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 659-022-08. Highlights include panoramic and canyon views, a private pool, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC23108482
- Year Built
- 1971
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,489
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 17,061
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.3917
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Canyon, Golf Course, Hills, Panoramic, Pond, Valley, Trees Woods
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 65902208
- On Market Date
- 2023-06-28
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Bath, Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Patio Home
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Ranch, Street Level
- Pool Features
- Filtered, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer On Bond
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Valley
The record
Property History for 23852 Hillhurst Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2023 | Sold | $2,775,000 | |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Listed for sale | $3,200,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 23852 Hillhurst 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 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
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 35 of 35 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 34 of 35. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 13 of 35.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423171002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 28 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 23852 Hillhurst Drive
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 Gary Macrides of Surterre Properties Inc
Listing information updated Aug 26, 2023 at 5:27 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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