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126 Monarch Bay, Dana Point

Sold

126 Monarch Bay sold on October 27, 2025 for $12,000,000, 11.1% below the $13,500,000 asking price after 88 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

$12,000,000

126 Monarch Bay Dana Point, CA 92629

Single Family ResidenceSold

5Beds
5Total Baths
4Full Baths
1Partial Baths
5,452SqFt
$2,201$/SqFt
1979Built

SubdivisionMonarch Bay

About 126 Monarch Bay

Step into a world of timeless sophistication and refined coastal living within the prestigious guarded gates of Monarch Bay in Dana Point. This exceptional residence boasts breathtaking panoramic ocean and Catalina Island views as your daily backdrop and was thoughtfully reimagined through an extensive remodel in 2003, which also included the addition of approximately 1,500 square feet to create the home’s expansive and luxurious primary suite. Designed with an open and airy layout, this home embodies elegance and offers an unparalleled lifestyle of beauty and relaxation.

From nearly every principal room, enjoy sweeping views of the Pacific and Catalina that elevate daily living into an extraordinary experience. The ocean-view living and dining rooms are ideal for entertaining, with the dining room enhanced by a wet bar and an expansive custom 1,200-bottle wine room. The chef’s kitchen, centered around a large island, is equipped with premium Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Thermador appliances. A large bonus room with spectacular ocean views opens to a sunny deck, providing the perfect space for gatherings or quiet moments of relaxation.

With generously proportioned interiors, this home is designed to accommodate both intimate living and hosting on a grand scale. The serene primary suite offers romantic ocean views, a private sitting area with a fireplace, a spa-inspired bath, and custom walk-in closets. Throughout the home, exquisite details such as soaring ceilings, hardwood and travertine flooring, plantation shutters, and crown molding underscore its timeless appeal.

The expansive backyard is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring lush garden-like landscaping, a spa, custom fireplace, BBQ bar, and a five-hole putting green. As a resident of Monarch Bay, enjoy private beach access and exclusive clubhouse amenities managed by the renowned Waldorf Astoria resort. Known as one of Southern California’s most exclusive and desirable coastal communities, Monarch Bay offers an unrivaled lifestyle of privacy, luxury, and distinction.

This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by elegance, coastal beauty, and timeless sophistication.

126 Monarch Bay, Dana Point

Price
$12,000,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
5,452 sqft
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.2525 Acres
Year Built
1979
MLS® Number
OC25145377
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC25145377
Year Built
1979
Living Area (sq ft)
5,452
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
11,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.2525
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
5
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
HOA Name
Monarch Bay
Parcel Number
67013158
On Market Date
2025-06-29
Zoning
R
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Electric, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
Double Door Entry, French Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Custom
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Brick, Deck, Patio
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
In Ground, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Faces
West
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Monarch Bay (MB)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Pickleball, Tennis Courts, Trash, Cable Tv
Security
Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security

Schools

School District
Capistrano Unified

Property Details for 126 Monarch Bay

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Monarch Bay neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It offers 5,452 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1979. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 670-131-58. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, ocean frontage, a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, and an attached three-car garage. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Property History

126 Monarch Bay was listed for sale on June 29, 2025 at $13,500,000.

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.

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