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24296 Via Aquara Avenue, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,774 sq ft
  • 8,467 sq ft lot
  • Built 1965

MLS# OC26203812 · Listed Sep 24, 2026 · Price cut $100,000 on Nov 2 · 47 Days On Site

Subdivision Pacesetter II

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,910,000

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The home

About 24296 Via Aquara Avenue

Turnkey Laguna Niguel pool home offering approximately 2,774 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and an exceptional indoor-outdoor Southern California lifestyle. Beautifully updated and filled with natural light, this inviting home combines generous living spaces, a flexible floor plan and a private backyard retreat designed for both everyday living and entertaining.

Step inside to bright, open living spaces with wide-plank flooring, extensive recessed lighting and a warm fireplace anchoring the main living area. The beautifully updated kitchen features dark cabinetry, light countertops, abundant workspace and storage, and opens naturally to the surrounding living and dining areas. Large windows and French doors bring in natural light and create an easy connection between the interior and backyard.

With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home offers exceptional flexibility for family, guests and working from home. Generously sized rooms and thoughtfully updated baths continue the home’s clean, comfortable and move-in-ready feel.

The backyard is where this property truly comes alive. A sparkling private pool is surrounded by expansive patio areas, mature landscaping and multiple spaces for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. A covered patio creates an inviting outdoor living area overlooking the pool, while the lawn, mature trees and established landscaping provide wonderful privacy.

Set on a generous approximately 9,000 sq. ft. lot, the property offers room to enjoy both indoors and out. From morning coffee beneath the covered patio to afternoons around the pool and evenings entertaining friends and family, this is a home designed to be lived in and enjoyed.

Beautifully updated, turnkey and ready for its next chapter, this is a distinctive Laguna Niguel pool home where comfort, privacy and the Southern California lifestyle come together.

Property details for 24296 Via Aquara Avenue

This 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Pacesetter II neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 2,774 square feet of living space on an 8,467-square-foot lot and is listed at $2,299,000, about $829 per square foot. The home was built in 1965. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 653-043-09. Highlights include peek-a-boo city lights and canyon views, a private pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, and an updated home.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26203812
Year Built
1965
Living Area (sq ft)
2,774
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,467
Lot Size (acres)
0.1944
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Peek A Boo, Trees Woods
Private Pool
Yes
Parcel Number
65304309
On Market Date
2026-09-24
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
Appliances
Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Masonry
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
French Mullioned, Screens, Tinted Windows
Doors
French Doors, Panel Doors
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Low Pile Carpet, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallways
Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Primary Bathroom

Exterior Features

Roof
Fiberglass
Construction
Brick, Cement Siding, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Trees, Yard
Patio and Porch
Patio
Parking
Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Fencing
Block, Wrought Iron
Pool Features
Gunite, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Pacesetter II (PA2)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Park
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 24296 Via Aquara Avenue

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 2, 2026 Price reduced $2,299,000 From $2,399,000
Oct 5, 2026 Price reduced $2,399,000 From $2,450,000
Sep 24, 2026 Listed for sale $2,450,000

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

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 24296 Via Aquara Avenue

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 06059C0439J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

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 43 of 44 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 44 of 44. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 3 of 44.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423293006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 64 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

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.18% · 30-yr fixed
$
$17,485/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $229,900 down
Principal & interest$14,017
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$862
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,935
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$671
HOANot reported, not included
$15,065/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $459,800 down
Principal & interest$12,459
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,935
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$671
HOANot reported, not included
$13,508/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $689,700 down
Principal & interest$10,902
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,935
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$671
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$2,606/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,935
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$671
HOANot reported, not included

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.18% (week of Nov 5, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Laguna Niguel rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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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.

Pacesetter II home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$1,910,000
Median days on market
31
Median per sq ft
$831

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

Price per square foot against recent Pacesetter II sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $829 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Pacesetter II median of $831 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Pacesetter II sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
24235 Via Aquara Ave Jun 26, 2026 $1,920,000 2,409 $797 3
24352 Los Serranos Jun 12, 2026 $1,900,000 2,309 $823 30
24471 Los Serranos Drive Mar 4, 2026 $2,950,000 2,750 $1,073 31
24135 Las Naranjas Jan 13, 2026 $1,730,000 2,063 $839 43
24561 Los Serranos Drive Dec 1, 2025 $2,325,000 3,011 $772 70

Schools

Schools for 24296 Via Aquara Avenue

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

Elementary
Hidden Hills
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 Zen Ziejewski of Real Broker

Listing information updated Nov 10, 2026 at 11:16 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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