
Sold
24 Water Lily sold on July 31, 2026 for $2,425,000, 2.6% below the $2,490,000 asking price after 123 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,649,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

24 Water Lily, Coto de Caza, CA 92679
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,005 sq ft
- 7,170 sq ft lot
- Built 1999
Subdivision Southern Hills Encore
The home
About 24 Water Lily
Introducing 24 Water Lily Way, an extraordinary 4 bedroom, 5 bath, 2 office estate in Southern Hills Encore within the prestigious guard-gated community of Coto de Caza. Golf course adjacent this residence embodies the elevated lifestyle of one of Orange County’s most coveted enclaves.
A private courtyard and custom arched glass entry set the tone for the grandeur within - soaring ceilings, a sweeping circular staircase, timeless travertine, luxury vinyl, crown molding, cased windows and gorgeous shutters. Owned solar, PEX repiped, a new downstairs AC unit and newer water heater provide modern peace of mind behind the home’s refined elegance.
The formal dining room adorned with a striking coffered ceiling crowns cherished celebrations, while the formal living room showcases a majestic fireplace, lofty double-height ceiling and opens to a private courtyard.
At the heart of the home, the expansive family room with warm wood built-ins and fireplace opens to a sunlit breakfast nook and chef’s kitchen —all framed with windows capturing backyard and championship golf course views.
Here, entertaining becomes an art form. Set against the exclusive South Course—an 18-hole masterpiece designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr.—the backyard is your private resort: in-ground spa, tranquil water features, built-in bar with bbq, sink & cooler, custom wood burning fireplace and multiple hosting areas ready for unforgettable gatherings.
Designed for both grand entertaining and life’s evolving chapters, the floorplan offers exceptional versatility with a main-level bedroom including ensuite remodeled bath. A richly appointed office completes the downstairs.
Upstairs, the home unfolds into two private wings connected by a dramatic catwalk. The primary suite, privately positioned in its own east wing, offers breathtaking views, a fireplace retreat, remodeled spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized shower, dual walk-in closets and a view balcony. The west wing features a built-in office and two additional bedrooms with ensuite full baths, one with a covered balcony.
The epoxy-finished three-car garage with built-in racks & cabinetry adds polished functionality.
Moments from trails, parks, equestrian facilities and the Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club, this grand estate is more than a home—it is a legacy property designed for elevated everyday living, inspired entertaining and a lifetime of beautiful memories.
Property details for 24 Water Lily
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Southern Hills Encore neighborhood of Coto de Caza in Orange County. It offers 4,005 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 755-091-04. Highlights include hill and golf course views, a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 7,170-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
- $2,425,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 4,005 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 7,170 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1999
- MLS® Number
- OC26036895
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $385 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Owner
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26036895
- Year Built
- 1999
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,005
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,170
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1646
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Golf Course, Hills, Neighborhood, Pond, Trees Woods
- HOA Dues
- $385
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- CZ
- Parcel Number
- 75509104
- On Market Date
- 2026-02-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Stone
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 0
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Park, On Golf Course, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Stone
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- 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 Encore (SOUE)
- Community Features
- Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Gated, Park
- Association Amenities
- Horse Trails, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Security, Trails
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 24 Water Lily
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Sold | $2,425,000 | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,649,000 |
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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
Schools for 24 Water Lily
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- High
- Tesoro
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Heather Liwski of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing information updated Jul 31, 2026 at 6:44 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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