24478 Sunshine Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,000 sq ft
- 2,178 sq ft lot
- Built 1997
$1,399,000
Subdivision Sunrise
The home
About 24478 Sunshine Drive
ONE-OF-A-KIND EXQUISITE LAGUNA NIGUEL RESIDENCE! Beautifully updated with exceptional quality finishes and timeless custom details, this stunning home welcomes you through a private gated courtyard. French door opens to a peaceful backyard with landscape lighting and covered patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The open, spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a separate family room featuring a gas fireplace and TV niche. Gorgeous Arizona tile flooring extends throughout the kitchen and downstairs living areas. The remodeled chef's kitchen is truly exceptional, featuring a matte black 6-burner Viking range, Bosch appliances, Kohler sink, alder wood and mahogany cabinetry with pull-out shelving, custom pine hammered peninsula, wine refrigerator, Bosch built-in refrigerator, and newer garbage disposal.
Upstairs offers three bedrooms plus a permitted room addition featuring beautiful mahogany double doors, built-in alder wood desk and cabinetry, making it ideal for a large home office, guest room, or flex space.
The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious, spa-inspired retreat with a beautifully updated bath featuring dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, limestone flooring, custom cabinetry, and glass-enclosed walk-in shower. A custom built-in primary closet provides exceptional storage, while African mahogany built-in bookshelves add warmth and sophistication.
Additional highlights include shutters throughout, Toto toilets, Toto sinks, Andersen Renewal windows, an invisible screen door leading to the backyard, PEX re-piped plumbing, newer HVAC, upstairs indoor laundry with new flooring, and an attached 2-car garage with built-in storage cabinetry.
Enjoy an exceptional location directly across from Laguna Niguel Regional Park and Lake, with easy access to the Laguna Niguel Botanical Preserve, scenic walking trails, world-class beaches, luxury resorts, and outstanding dining. With only $109 HOA dues, low association fees, and NO Mello-Roos, this extraordinary residence offers the very best of South Orange County living.
Property details for 24478 Sunshine Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Sunrise neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It offers 2,000 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,399,000, about $700 per square foot. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 654-404-18. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 2,178-square-foot lot, central air, an updated home, and Mediterranean architecture. 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
- $1,399,000
- Days On Site
- 2 Days
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,000 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 2,178 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1997
- MLS® Number
- OC26218384
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $109 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Owner
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26218384
- Year Built
- 1997
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,000
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,176
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.05
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $109
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Sunrise at Laguna Niguel
- Parcel Number
- 65440418
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-16
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Roller Shields, Screens, Shutters
- Doors
- French Doors, Insulated Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors
- Rooms
- Other, Family Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Laundry, Bedroom, Office, Living Room
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Zero Lot Line
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Covered, Patio, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Direct Access, Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Sunrise (SUNR)
- Community Features
- Park
- Association Amenities
- Maintenance Grounds, Playground
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 24478 Sunshine Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 24478 Sunshine Drive
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 06059C0437J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate 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 150 of 150 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 150 of 150. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 65 of 150.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423192002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 156 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
7.40% · 30-yr fixed$
$10,937/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $139,900 down
Principal & interest$8,718
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$525
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,177
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$408
HOA from listing$109
$9,443/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $279,800 down
Principal & interest$7,749
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,177
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$408
HOA from listing$109
$8,474/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $419,700 down
Principal & interest$6,780
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,177
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$408
HOA from listing$109
Estimated carrying cost
$1,694/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.01%)$1,177
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$408
HOA from listing$109
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.40% (week of Oct 15, 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.
Laguna Niguel home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 412
- Median price
- $1,750,000
- Median days on market
- 17
- Median per sq ft
- $815
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 11, 2025 to Oct 11, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Laguna Niguel sales
At $700 per square foot, this home's asking price is 14% below the Laguna Niguel median of $815 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Laguna Niguel sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24852 Barclay | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,487,000 | 2,006 | $741 | 29 |
| 30906 Calle Barbosa | Oct 9, 2026 | $2,000,000 | 1,971 | $1,015 | 2 |
| 23022 Andria | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,210,000 | 1,329 | $910 | 0 |
| 28101 Westfield Drive | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,720,000 | 2,057 | $836 | 0 |
| 24535 Rue De Gauguin | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,660,000 | 2,609 | $636 | 68 |
Schools
Schools for 24478 Sunshine Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Moulton
- Middle
- Aliso Viejo
- High
- Aliso Niguel
- District
- Capistrano Unified
Living in Laguna Niguel covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Location
Location
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Listed by Diane Hodson of Realty One Group West
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2026 at 12:33 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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