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26 Palomino sold on June 29, 2026 for $6,334,900, 1.8% below the $6,449,000 asking price after 15 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

26 Palomino, Coto de Caza, CA 92679
- 6 beds
- 7 baths
- 8,936 sq ft
- 1.00-acre lot
- Built 2001
Subdivision Woods
7 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $5,380,000
The home
About 26 Palomino
Welcome to 26 Palomino, located within the highly desirable guard-gated community of Coto de Caza. Set on approximately 1 acre in the Woods neighborhood, this custom estate offers 6 beds/7 baths with timeless architectural detail throughout. Upon arrival you see the lush Mediterranean curb appeal with a gated court yard and a gated motor court with porte-cochere leading to a 6.5-car garage. From the moment you enter the home, you’re greeted by soaring two-story ceilings, a stunning rotunda above the staircase, and walls of doors and windows that frame the backyard and flood the home with natural light. Rich wood and stone flooring, solid wood doors, detailed molding, and beautiful arched hallways carry throughout much of the home. The expansive kitchen features a large island, high-end appliances, double dishwashers, and a bright breakfast nook detailed with bay windows. It opens seamlessly to an oversized family room with soaring beamed ceilings, wood floors, and a statement fireplace. A wine cellar, full walk-in pantry, and abundant storage add both function and convenience. Equally impressive, the living room has a stunning fireplace and soaring ceilings, dining room with a lighted inset ceiling, and an office with floor-to-ceiling woodwork and coffered ceilings. Additional downstairs highlights include a downstairs bedroom with en-suite bath, dual staircases, and an oversized laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite is its own private sanctuary, featuring a sitting area, fireplace, balcony with hillside and mountain views, 2 additional flex rooms, and a spacious walk-in closet. The primary bath offers dual vanities and an additional seated vanity, a soaking tub, oversized shower, and two water closets. The upstairs is completed by 4 additional bedrooms each with their own dedicated bathrooms and walk-in closets, along with a theater room with stadium seating. The backyard is a true retreat, complete with a resort-style pool and spa, gazebo, covered outdoor kitchen and entertaining area with fireplace, built-in BBQ, refrigerator, side burner, expansive lawn, and beautiful views of the Coto hillsides and mountains. This is an exceptional opportunity to make 26 Palomino your home.
Property details for 26 Palomino
This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Woods neighborhood of Coto de Caza in Orange County. It offers 8,936 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2001. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 788-061-09. Highlights include hill and mountain views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached seven-car garage, and a 1-acre 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
- $6,334,900
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 8,936 sqft
- Total Baths
- 7
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- 2
- Lot Size
- 1 Acres
- Year Built
- 2001
- MLS® Number
- OC26078826
- 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
- OC26078826
- Year Built
- 2001
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 8,936
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 43,560
- Lot Size (acres)
- 1
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 7
- Parking Spaces
- 7
- View
- Courtyard, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $385
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- CZ Master Association
- Parcel Number
- 78806109
- On Market Date
- 2026-04-16
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Paneling Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Chute, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Bay Windows, Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Lot Over40000 Sqft, Landscaped, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Covered
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Gated, Private, Storage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Woods (WDS)
- Community Features
- Biking, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Call For Rules, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Horse Trails, Other Courts, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Security, Trails
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Security Guard
The record
Property History for 26 Palomino
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Sold | $6,334,900 | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $6,449,000 |
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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.
Woods home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 7
- Median price
- $5,380,000
- Median days on market
- 35
- Median per sq ft
- $720
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 Woods sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Palomino | Jul 21, 2026 | $5,875,000 | 7,090 | $829 | 78 |
| 22 Palomino | Jun 30, 2026 | $5,380,000 | 7,407 | $726 | 0 |
| 26 Palomino | Jun 29, 2026 | $6,334,900 | 8,936 | $709 | 15 |
| 1 Shire | Jan 21, 2026 | $2,925,000 | 5,838 | $501 | 30 |
| 4 Arabian | Jan 15, 2026 | $4,700,000 | 6,532 | $720 | 118 |
Schools
Schools for 26 Palomino
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Tijeras Creek
- Middle
- Las Flores
- High
- Tesoro
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Kim Karney of Douglas Elliman of California
Listing information updated Jun 30, 2026 at 10:42 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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