Sold
43 Vista Montemar sold on March 4, 2025 for $3,900,000, 7% below the $4,195,000 asking price after 18 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
43 Vista Montemar, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,413 sq ft
- 8,664 sq ft lot
- Built 1991
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$3,900,000
Subdivision Palmilla
The home
About 43 Vista Montemar
Truly, an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional “single level “ custom built residence with a full on ocean view located within the coveted 'guard gated' community of Pamilla, in Laguna Niguel!… This 4 bedroom/+ office Custom Residence has never been offered for sale before!… this approximately 3413 square-foot single Level residence is situated on approximately 12,000 square-foot ocean view site… And boasts such features as vaulted ceilings, with windows, all new interior paint, all new carpeting, central air conditioning, an additional office area, three bedrooms located on the main floor, including the master suite, one bedroom/ office space located on the second level with elevated views… Separate indoor laundry area with tub/sink, wet bar area with refrigerator, custom, gourmet kitchen with six burner, Viking range, double Viking ovens, "SubZero" side-by-side stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and Bosch dishwasher. In addition, the floor plan contains a main floor, family room, main floor, living room and formal dining area… Fireplaces are located within the family room, the living room, and the master bedroom suite!… The main floor master suite is extremely gracious in size and has ocean, golf course and hills views, ( there are no neighbors behind you)
The master bath contains double vanities, Jacuzzi type tub, a steam shower, separate toilet, and bidet area, and a very spacious walk-in closet!… This floorplan can truly be described as “open and spacious“ as well as “light and bright“!!… the extremely private backyard area is wonderfully serene and offers incredible views of the golf course, the Pacific Ocean, and the hills of Aliso Creek!… there is absolutely ample room for entertaining!… the attached oversized 3 car garage provides direct access into the laundry, and additional 3 car off street parking an added bonus.
This outstanding “guard gated community“ in Laguna Niguel is located within minutes of the town center and a short drive to both the Waldorf Astoria and Ritz Carlton resorts!… Equally close is the Salt Creek beach with its renowned surfing breaks as well as the Dana Point Harbor with its “Lantern District” and its numerous shopping and dining establishments. Laguna Beach with all of its amenities is just a 10-12 minute drive away!…
This floor plan, coupled with its location, and Ocean views is absolutely a “must see“!!
Property details for 43 Vista Montemar
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Palmilla neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,413 square feet of living space on an 8,664-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1991. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 655-321-18. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, central air, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC24216560
- Year Built
- 1991
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,413
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,664
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1989
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Catalina, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Ocean
- HOA Dues
- $263
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Palmilla
- Parcel Number
- 65532118
- On Market Date
- 2024-10-28
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $448 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Spanish Tile, Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway Level, Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Paved
- Fencing
- Block, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Palmilla (PAL)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Gutters, Hiking, Ravine, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Valley, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Management, Guard
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $185
- Second HOA Name
- Niguel Summit
The record
Property History for 43 Vista Montemar
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | Sold | $3,900,000 | |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Listed for sale | $4,195,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 43 Vista Montemar
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 06059C0438K effective March 21, 2019. 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 130 of 132 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 131 of 132. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 42 of 132.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423251002, 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). 41 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
- 423
- Median price
- $1,760,000
- Median days on market
- 17
- Median per sq ft
- $820
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
School District for 43 Vista Montemar
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listed by Bob Wolff of Harcourts Prime Properties
Listing information updated Mar 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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