
Sold
23181 Via Celeste sold on January 21, 2026 for $2,800,000, 6.7% below the $3,000,000 asking price after 43 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,275,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

23181 Via Celeste, Coto de Caza, CA 92679
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,574 sq ft
- 0.29-acre lot
- Built 1987
Subdivision Rancho Colinas
The home
About 23181 Via Celeste
Welcome to 23181 Via Celeste, a modern farmhouse estate behind the gates of Coto de Caza. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath Craftsman home with an office and large bonus room offers the size, upgrades, and privacy that define Coto living.
The main level features open living areas with custom distressed hardwood floors, crown molding, and designer lighting. The chef’s kitchen includes beamed ceilings, quartz countertops, a large island with secondary sink, ample seating, and a walk-in butler’s pantry. Premium Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking range and oven combine performance with timeless design. A formal dining room with brick flooring and fireplace adds warmth and elegance.
The family room connects to a wood-accented library, creating an open and inviting space for entertaining. A custom brick fireplace and built-in entertainment wall anchor the room, which is large enough for gatherings of any size.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a spa-style bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, quartz counters, and walk-in glass shower. Four additional bedrooms, including one ensuite, provide flexibility for guests, home office, or gym. Upstairs laundry adds convenience.
The backyard delivers resort-style living with a pool and slide, spa, grotto, and outdoor shower. An open outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, seating area, and fire pit is perfect for entertaining. A large balcony with fireplace and heater overlooks the pool and spa from the second story, while a gated courtyard with basketball hoop adds recreation for all ages.
Additional features include paid solar, house water filtration system, 220V plug, extra storage room, and extended driveway with ample parking.
Experience the Coto de Caza lifestyle—golf and racquet club, pickleball and tennis courts, equestrian center and trails, biking and hiking trails, community pool and spa, on-site restaurants, and miles of open space. Live securely and comfortably in one of South Orange County’s most sought-after gated communities.
Property details for 23181 Via Celeste
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Rancho Colinas neighborhood of Coto de Caza in Orange County. It offers 4,574 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1987. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 804-241-09. Highlights include hill views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 0.29-acre lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $2,800,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 4,574 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 0.2918 Acres
- Year Built
- 1987
- MLS® Number
- OC25232568
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $513 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25232568
- Year Built
- 1987
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,574
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 12,710
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2918
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Hills, Neighborhood
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $353
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- CZ Master Hoa
- Parcel Number
- 80424109
- On Market Date
- 2025-10-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove
- Flooring
- Brick, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private, Association
- Spa
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Rancho Colinas (RC)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Dog Park, Horse Trails, Picnic Area, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts, Trails
- Second HOA Dues
- $160
- Second HOA Name
- Ranchos Colinas
The record
Property History for 23181 Via Celeste
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sold | $2,800,000 | |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Listed for sale | $3,275,000 |
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The neighborhood
About Coto de Caza
Coto de Caza is a guard-gated community set in Wagon Wheel Canyon in southeast Orange County, its Spanish name meaning hunting reserve, with a 36-hole golf course, equestrian trails, and tennis facilities. Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park borders the community, and homes here fall within the Capistrano Unified School District.
Coto de Caza home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 144
- Median price
- $2,343,750
- Median days on market
- 28
- Median per sq ft
- $650
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Coto de Caza sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Coastal Oak | Sep 21, 2026 | $1,675,000 | 2,698 | $621 | 22 |
| 5 Rocky Mountain | Sep 17, 2026 | $3,310,000 | 5,317 | $623 | 25 |
| 14 Marchin | Sep 11, 2026 | $2,600,000 | 3,900 | $667 | 89 |
| 6 Coffeeberry Court | Sep 11, 2026 | $1,592,000 | 2,827 | $563 | 30 |
| 25 DARTMOUTH LN | Aug 31, 2026 | $1,590,000 | 2,639 | $603 | 23 |
Schools
School District for 23181 Via Celeste
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 Brandi Cumin of Luxre Realty, Inc.
Listing information updated Jan 22, 2026 at 4:36 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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