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23996 Dory Drive sold on February 23, 2024 for $2,485,000, 3.7% above the $2,395,500 asking price after 9 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
23996 Dory Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 5 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,750 sq ft
- 5,760 sq ft lot
- Built 1986
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$2,485,000
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The home
About 23996 Dory Drive
Welcome to Sunshine and Sunsets. A tranquil waterfall will greet you on the way to the front entry. This cozy coastal home will draw you in. As you look around it feels like you have come home. In the living room there is an oversized fireplace and room to entertain. Off the living room is the dining room with dazzling ocean views and colorful skies out the large sliding windows, the upper window has a motorized shade, as well as motorized awning. There is also a built-in buffet and wine fridge . The kitchen is off the living room, with more ocean views, light and bright with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula. Around the corner you will find a bar with lots of storage. The Family room is adjacent to the kitchen with another cozy fireplace. Down stairs there is also a powder bath and an office/bedroom. Upstairs, you will find a large primary bedroom with blue skies that meet the ocean to give you captivating views and colorful sunsets daily. The primary bath has a walk-in closet, double sinks, bathtub, and shower. Down the hall you will find three more bedrooms and a large dual sink bathroom with tub/shower. The backyard with its blue sky and ocean views is made for family and friends, with a patio heater to keep you warm on the cool nights and a putting green and a cascading waterfall to entertain. The yard also has producing avocado and lime trees. The home has a whole house attic fan and an oversized 3 car garage with a storage shed on the side yard. This is Southern California living at its best, with walking trails that will take you to the Waldorf, the Ritz, and the beach. The new downtown Dana Point and Laguna beach are a short drive away, or you can jump on a trolley to explore all the restaurants and activities. Monarch Beach Golf is a tee shot away, all followed by coming home.
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Property details for 23996 Dory Drive
This 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Seacall neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 2,750 square feet of living space on a 5,760-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 672-312-10. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC24012896
- Year Built
- 1986
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,750
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,760
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1322
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- City Lights, Ocean, Water
- HOA Dues
- $123
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Quissett Bay
- Parcel Number
- 67231210
- On Market Date
- 2024-01-23
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $216 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Whole House Fan, Attic Fan
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Tile
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Fencing
- Vinyl, Wood, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Seacall (SC)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Second HOA Dues
- $93
- Second HOA Name
- Niguel Coast
The record
Property History for 23996 Dory Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | Sold | $2,485,000 | |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Listed for sale | $2,395,500 | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Sold | $1,400,000 | Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 23996 Dory 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 06059C0502K 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.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 26 of 26 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 26 of 26. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 9 of 26.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423321007, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 76 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 23996 Dory 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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Listing information updated Feb 25, 2024 at 8:11 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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