
Sold
16 Golden Poppy sold on June 1, 2026 for $3,351,000, 1.3% below the $3,395,000 asking price after 40 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

16 Golden Poppy, Coto de Caza, CA 92679
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 4,433 sq ft
- 7,497 sq ft lot
- Built 1999
Subdivision Southern Hills
The home
About 16 Golden Poppy
This stunning Southern Hills residence showcases extensive upgrades, custom craftsmanship, refined finishes, and breathtaking Coto Valley views throughout. From its impressive curb appeal to its highly functional floor plan, every detail reflects quality, comfort, and elevated California living. A grand formal entry welcomes you with soaring two-story ceilings, a sweeping staircase enhanced by redesigned railings and custom woodwork, and elegant Restoration Hardware lighting that creates an unforgettable first impression. Light-filled interiors feature tasteful wainscoting, fresh paint, and curated finishes blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication. The remodeled chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering stainless steel appliances, a professional 6-burner gas range, custom hood, expansive center island with bar seating, menu desk, and seamless flow into the family room framed by windows capturing picturesque backyard and valley views. Sliding lanai doors extend the dining area outdoors, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining. Just off the entry, a private office enclosed with custom doors provides a refined workspace complete with a wine cellar and beverage station. Designed for privacy, the luxurious primary suite occupies the entire rear wing of the upper level and continues to capture stunning views. The retreat includes a sitting area with fireplace and TV space, while the spa-inspired bath features a freestanding soaking tub, vanity area, and expansive walk-in closet. A separate guest suite accessed via its own staircase offers ideal accommodations for visitors or multigenerational living. The property features full PEX re-piping and a fully owned solar system for enhanced efficiency. The east-facing backyard welcomes beautiful morning sunrises, creating comfortable year-round outdoor living. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style yard features a saltwater pool and spa with waterfalls, built-in BBQ with bar seating, outdoor refrigerator, and sweeping hill and valley views. Ideally located near the South Gate, this exceptional home blends luxury design, privacy, and everyday livability within the highly sought-after Southern Hills community of Coto de Caza, offering award-winning schools, the Golf & Racquet Club, scenic parks, and miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. No Mello-Roos and a low tax rate complete this rare offering.
Property details for 16 Golden Poppy
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Southern Hills neighborhood of Coto de Caza in Orange County. It offers 4,433 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 755-091-24. Highlights include panoramic and hill views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 7,497-square-foot lot. 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
- $3,351,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 4,433 sqft
- Total Baths
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 7,497 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1999
- MLS® Number
- OC26032400
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $385 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26032400
- Year Built
- 1999
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,433
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,498
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1721
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $385
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- CZ Master
- Parcel Number
- 75509124
- On Market Date
- 2026-03-09
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Tile
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Block, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private
- Spa
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Southern Hills (SOUH)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Horse Trails, Stables, Park, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Dog Park, Horse Trails, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Trails
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant
The record
Property History for 16 Golden Poppy
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sold | $3,351,000 | |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000 | |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Sold | $1,625,000 | Re/Max Real Estate Group |
| Feb 10, 2014 | Sold | $1,210,000 | Summer Creek Homes |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Sold | $989,000 | Wall Street Organization |
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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 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 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
Schools for 16 Golden Poppy
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Wagon Wheel
- Middle
- Las Flores
- High
- Tesoro
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Jody Bowen of Re/Max Real Estate Group
Listing information updated Jun 2, 2026 at 9:29 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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