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31081 Montesa Drive sold on October 1, 2021 for $770,000, 3.6% below the $799,000 asking price after 7 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Oct 1, 2021

31081 Montesa Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,329 sq ft
  • 2,836 sq ft lot
  • Built 1973

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$770,000

MLS# PW21197784

Subdivision Monarch Summit I

8 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,609,500

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The home

About 31081 Montesa Drive

Fixer Alert! Fantastic Opportunity to own this charming desirable single level property located In the Monarch Summit 1 community. This community is surrounded by spectacular Hills and mountain views. Home features 2 bedroom, 2 bath and a private courtyard for outdoor privacy. The residence has been expanded “Flex Space” that can be used as an office or additional Space. Monarch Summit offers amenities galore including 2 pools, 2 spas and 2 large club houses. (One on of the club houses is right behind the unit, walking distance). Close to Laguna Beach, Dana Point Harbor, shopping, biking trails and golf courses. This property has been a rental for over 13 years and in need of updates throughout so please bring your creative and imagination as this property needs some love.

Property details for 31081 Montesa Drive

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Monarch Summit I neighborhood of Laguna Niguel in Orange County. It has 1,329 square feet of living space on a 2,836-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1973. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 658-062-05. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PW21197784
Year Built
1973
Living Area (sq ft)
1,329
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,836
Lot Size (acres)
0.0651
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
HOA Dues
$385
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Monarch Summit 1
Parcel Number
65806205
On Market Date
2021-09-07
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
High Ceilings, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down
Appliances
Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Water Heater
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas
Laundry
In Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Doors
Panel Doors

Exterior Features

Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Close To Clubhouse, Sprinkler System, Street Level
Parking
Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Fencing
Block
Pool Features
Community, Gunite, Heated, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Condition
Fixer
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Monarch Summit I (MS1)
Community Features
Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 31081 Montesa Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 1, 2021 Sold $770,000
Sep 16, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Sep 7, 2021 Listed for sale $799,000

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

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31081 Montesa 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 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 18 of 18 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 9 of 18. Fixed wireless: GeoLinks, up to 200 Mbps, at 1 of 18.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423244006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 DC fast port). 34 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.

Monarch Summit I home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
8
Median price
$1,609,500
Median days on market
7
Median per sq ft
$979

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Monarch Summit I sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
23022 Andria Oct 9, 2026 $1,210,000 1,329 $910 0
31042 Carrara Sep 14, 2026 $1,669,000 1,602 $1,042 60
31071 Almara Lane Aug 26, 2026 $1,315,000 1,329 $989 9
30991 Carrara Road Jul 20, 2026 $1,550,000 1,602 $968 4
31272 Palma Jul 9, 2026 $1,805,000 1,904 $948 29

Schools

School District for 31081 Montesa Drive

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.

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Listed by Mike Garcia of Kase Real Estate

Listing information updated Jul 25, 2023 at 5:56 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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