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12 Thornapple sold on May 26, 2026 for $2,201,785, 2.1% below the $2,250,000 asking price after 6 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 26, 2026

12 Thornapple, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,148 sq ft
  • 8,400 sq ft lot
  • Built 1986

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$2,201,785

MLS# OC26087533

Subdivision Palisades

9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,240,000

The home

About 12 Thornapple

Situated on an oversized corner lot with ample room for a pool and endless possibilities to create a resort-style outdoor retreat, this beautifully refreshed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and location. Thoughtfully designed for flexible living, one bedroom and one full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs 5th bedroom can also function as a spacious bonus room, home office, or media space. Step inside to discover a freshly re-painted interior, brand-new luxury vinyl flooring with upgraded baseboards, new carpet, and a light-filled atmosphere throughout. The functional floorplan offers spacious living and dining areas, while the open-concept family room and kitchen create an easy, comfortable flow for everyday living and entertainment. The refreshed kitchen features brand-new quartz countertops, a new sink and faucet, new garbage disposal, brand-new appliances including refrigerator, and a center island offering added prep space and casual seating. Beyond the cosmetic updates, this home has received important system upgrades, including PEX re-piping (2019), a newly installed air conditioning unit with new ducting (2026), and re-roof completed (2024), —offering peace of mind and long-term value. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled primary bath complete with a newly upgraded glass-enclosed walk-in shower, quartz countertops, and new plumbing fixtures. Secondary bathrooms have also been tastefully refreshed with new quartz countertops and updated plumbing fixtures, while new door hardware on all privacy doors adds a polished finishing touch throughout the home. The expansive corner lot provides exceptional outdoor potential—whether envisioning a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, garden, or additional entertaining spaces. Ideally located near scenic hiking and biking trails and just minutes from shopping, dining, Salt Creek Beach, and the revitalized Dana Point Harbor, this home offers the best of coastal-close Southern California living.

Property details for 12 Thornapple

This 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Palisades neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 3,148 square feet of living space on an 8,400-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 649-411-11. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, and Mediterranean architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26087533
Year Built
1986
Builder
Standard Pacific
Builder Model
Sardina
Living Area (sq ft)
3,148
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,400
Lot Size (acres)
0.1928
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
5
View
Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$122
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Laguna Heights Palisades
Parcel Number
64941111
On Market Date
2026-04-26
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mediterranean, Spanish
Exterior Features
Lighting
Roof
Tile
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Patio
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Fencing
Stucco Wall
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Palisades (LHP)
Community Features
Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Trails
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 12 Thornapple

DateEventPriceNote
May 26, 2026 Sold $2,201,785
May 3, 2026 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Apr 26, 2026 Listed for sale $2,250,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 12 Thornapple

We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.

Hazard zones

Flood zone

Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0443J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.

CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.

Earthquake fault zone

Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.

California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 229 of 230 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 225 of 230. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 44 of 230.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423153000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.6 miles away (Tesla Supercharger, 12 DC fast ports). 179 public charging ports within 3 miles.

U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.

These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Official maps

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The neighborhood

About Laguna Niguel

Set in the San Joaquin Hills between Laguna Beach and Dana Point, Laguna Niguel began in 1959 as one of California's first master-planned communities, laid out along Crown Valley Parkway. The city is served by the Capistrano Unified School District and contains Laguna Niguel Regional Park and its lake.

Palisades home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
9
Median price
$2,240,000
Median days on market
9
Median per sq ft
$856

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Palisades sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2 Sand Pointe Aug 26, 2026 $3,145,000 3,148 $999 2
19 Malibu Jul 2, 2026 $2,800,000 3,240 $864 9
35 Malibu Jun 30, 2026 $2,250,000 2,629 $856 0
3 Capri May 26, 2026 $2,550,000 2,604 $979 16
12 Thornapple May 26, 2026 $2,201,785 3,148 $699 6

Schools

Schools for 12 Thornapple

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
George White
Middle
Niguel Hills
High
Dana Hills
District
Capistrano Unified

Living in Laguna Niguel covers its schools, parks and beaches.

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Listed by Giulietta Wilson of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listing information updated May 26, 2026 at 5:18 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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