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8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA sold on June 27, 2012 for $1,900,000, 2.5% below the $1,949,000 asking price after 37 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jun 27, 2012

8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA, Dana Point, CA 92629

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,425 sq ft
  • 9,451 sq ft lot
  • Built 2003

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$1,900,000

MLS# S696538

Subdivision Bal Harbour

This home has a newer listing: MLS OC21191977 (Sold).

The home

About 8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA

Stunning Ocean View home located in the prestigious community of Bal Harbour. This gorgeous home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, separate offices, enormous bonus room, over 5,400 square feet of beautiful well-designed living space. This rare home includes an inviting family room with a built-in entertainment center with plenty of storage. The gourmet kitchen is certain to impress; granite slab counters with top of the line Viking appliances. Enjoy an impressive combined formal living and dining room with a cozy fireplace. Wake up to the beautiful Pacific Ocean from the oversized Master suite and a well-appointed Master Bath with travertine floors, custom bathtub, large walk-in closets. Backyard is equipped with salt water pool, custom designed fire place, built-in Bar and BBQ. An oversized lot provides enjoyment of captivating sunsets and views stretching down the Pacific Ocean. Truly a spectacular home!

Property details for 8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Bal Harbour neighborhood of Dana Point in Orange County. It has 5,425 square feet of living space on a 9,451-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2003. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 668-531-25. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a pool and a private spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, and cottage architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
S696538
Year Built
2003
Living Area (sq ft)
5,425
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,451
Lot Size (acres)
0.217
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$360
Parcel Number
66853125
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air, Dual
Fireplace
See Remarks
Laundry
Common Area, Inside
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Drapes

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage
Roof
Concrete
Construction
Stone, Wood Siding
Lot Features
Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer
Patio and Porch
Deck, Stone
Parking
Storage
Pool Features
In Ground
Spa
Private
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Available

Community Features

Subdivision
Bal Harbour (BALH)

The record

Property History for 8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 20, 2021 Sold $3,215,000 Compass
Oct 13, 2015 Sold $2,360,000 Prime Property Associates
Jun 27, 2012 Sold $1,900,000
May 2, 2012 Listed for sale $1,949,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA

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 06059C0506J 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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Tsunami hazard area

Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.

California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 4 of 164 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cityside Fiber, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 122 of 164. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 160 of 164.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423112005, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 77 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 Dana Point

Dana Point sits on the Pacific coast in south Orange County, between Laguna Beach and San Clemente, anchored by Dana Point Harbor and bluff-top headlands above Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach, and Strands Beach. Its Lantern District carries street names like Blue Lantern and Violet Lantern, within the Capistrano Unified School District.

Dana Point home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
235
Median price
$2,750,000
Median days on market
24
Median per sq ft
$1,190

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 25, 2025 to Oct 25, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

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Schools

School District for 8 CAPISTRANO BY THE SEA

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 Mark Palma of Harcourts Prime Properties

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 8:02 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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