Sold
26 Vista Montemar sold on September 30, 2014 for $2,672,000, 0.9% below the $2,695,000 asking price after 440 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,150,000. The seller carried financing. The details are below for reference.
26 Vista Montemar, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 6,351 sq ft
- 0.34-acre lot
- Built 1999
Own 26 Vista Montemar? Request a free home valuation to see what it is worth today.
$2,672,000
Subdivision Palmilla
The home
About 26 Vista Montemar
Price reduction on this Gorgeous home in the exclusive gated community of Palmilla. Upon arriving at this European Style Mediterranean Estate, a gated carport yields to an expansive area with garages to accommodate 5 vehicles. Entering through the dual iron doors to this 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom home you will notice the private interior courtyard ideal for entertaining. Some of the many fine features include a chef's style kitchen with center island, formal living & dining areas, a billiards room with bar and wine cellar, a master retreat with connecting luxurious master bathroom & large walk in wardrobe area, and a 3rd story that has ocean & valley views. The executive office/library, featuring floor-to-ceiling rich wood cabinetry and inlay ceilings, leads to a travertine balcony area with sweeping views of the Saddleback valley. There are 4 secondary bedrooms each with their own attached private bathroom and a downstairs game/guest room with attached full bath. The backyard living area boasts a pool & spa with waterfalls and BBQ area with a large granite counter for eating & entertaining while looking over the expansive view. The sellers would consider a lease-option so please contact the listing Agent for terms. Call for your private tour today.
Property details for 26 Vista Montemar
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Palmilla neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 6,351 square feet of living space on a 0.34-acre lot. The home was built in 1999. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 655-321-01. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached four-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW13142959
- Year Built
- 1999
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 6,351
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 14,680
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.337
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- City Lights, Mountains, Panoramic, Valley
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $257
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Pamilla
- Parcel Number
- 65532101
- On Market Date
- 2013-07-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Library, Outside, Recreation Room
- Laundry
- Common Area, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, French Doors
- Accessibility
- Accessible Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Planned Unit Development, Paved, Street Level
- Parking
- See Remarks
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Palmilla (PAL)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
- Security
- Gated With Guard
The record
Property History for 26 Vista Montemar
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2014 | Sold | $2,672,000 | |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Listed for sale | $3,150,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 26 Vista Montemar
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 06059C0438K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very 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 185 of 185 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 182 of 185. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 32 of 185.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423251008, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (Loop, 6 Level 2 ports). 43 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
Next steps
Looking for something similar
26 Vista Montemar is no longer on the market, but comparable homes come up in Laguna Niguel regularly. We can tell you what this one actually closed at and set up alerts for listings that match it.
Selling near 26 Vista Montemar
Thinking of selling nearby? We bring current Palmilla sales data and a clear pricing strategy to every listing, backed by more than 700 closed sales and over $1B in Orange County volume. Start with a free home valuation, or reach out to talk through your options.
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
- 424
- Median price
- $1,767,500
- Median days on market
- 17
- Median per sq ft
- $821
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 Laguna Niguel sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Poppy Hills | Nov 3, 2026 | $4,850,000 | 5,069 | $957 | 0 |
| 32042 Isle Vista | Nov 3, 2026 | $3,625,000 | 3,425 | $1,058 | 5 |
| 29131 Kensington Drive | Nov 2, 2026 | $1,855,000 | 1,950 | $951 | 17 |
| 29401 Troon | Oct 30, 2026 | $1,550,000 | 2,112 | $734 | 1 |
| 29792 Running Deer | Oct 30, 2026 | $1,470,000 | 2,576 | $571 | 245 |
See 2 homes for sale in Palmilla Laguna Niguel housing market
Schools
School District for 26 Vista Montemar
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
Living in Laguna Niguel covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Nearby listings
Similar Homes for Sale in Laguna Niguel
Nearby sales
Recently Sold Near 26 Vista Montemar
Just listed
Newest Laguna Niguel Homes for Sale
Explore
Explore Laguna Niguel Real Estate
See every home for sale in Laguna Niguel, or search the full Orange County MLS on our live homes search. Questions about 26 Vista Montemar? Talk to Realatrends.
- Laguna Niguel Homes for Sale
- Palmilla Homes for Sale
- Laguna Niguel Single-Family Homes for Sale
- Laguna Niguel Homes with Pools for Sale
- Laguna Niguel Gated Community Homes for Sale
- Ocean Ranch
- Laguna Niguel vs Dana Point
- Laguna Niguel vs Laguna Beach
- Laguna Niguel Schools
- Laguna Niguel Selling a Home in Laguna Niguel
- Laguna Niguel Buying a Home in Laguna Niguel
- Living in Laguna Niguel
- Laguna Niguel Open Houses
- Orange County Real Estate
Explore Orange County
Browse Homes by City
Listing alerts
Be first to see new Laguna Niguel listings
What criteria are you looking for?
New Laguna Niguel homes by email, often before they reach the big portals.
You are all set.
Listed by Edward Bernardino of California Realty Network
Listing information updated Mar 29, 2023 at 1:22 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. The display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, the Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.