409 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629

$6,800,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,647  sqft
Built in 1966

Welcome to Monarch Bay, one of the premier gated coastal communities in south Orange County. This residence is among the rare remaining mid-century homes in Monarch Bay and was designed by architect Knowlton Fernald Jr. AIA, who is renowned for also designing the original Monarch Bay Community entrance, the Monarch Bay mall, and other significant mid-century homes in Monarch Bay and surrounding premier neighborhoods. The home’s striking design is set among the highest points in the community providing inspiring Ocean Views down to Salt Creek and the Ritz Carlton. Along with a generous lot and large side yard the property serves well for future desired expansion. The floor plan beckons the ocean breezes and bathes the great room and dining area in natural light while providing a captivating ocean view and an indoor-outdoor lifestyle inclusive of sliding French doors on two sides. This home has been lovingly cared for and regularly maintained during its 58-year history and is now offered for sale for the very first time. Once arriving at the main level, the residence provides a convenient floorplan with a generous ocean view primary suite and full bath, powder room, kitchen and serving bar, with adjacent great room with fireplace and dining area. All these comforts are offered on the same level and open to a large ocean view deck. The lower level offers an ocean view bonus room with office area, vestibule, game area and two additional generous bedrooms, tiled hall bath and inside laundry. The convenient direct entrance from the two-car attached garage and large driveway also provides plenty of parking for guests. Charming outdoor surfer shower, spa area, beach gear storage cubby, garden, and an extra large side yard area that can provide space for an ocean view ADU or expansion. 409 Monarch Bay presents the perfect opportunity to restore or rebuild your dream coastal beach home and offers its residents exclusive membership to the highly sought after amenities at the beach club and additional community amenities. Residents enjoy a 24-hour guard gated community, tennis and pickleball court, community park and playground, dog park, and beach steward to accommodate all beach chair, umbrella, and towel service needs. Additionally, homeowners can utilize the highly acclaimed Monarch Bay Beach Club including a full-service restaurant and bar with folio billing by the Waldorf Astoria. Monarch Bay represents a one of kind community lifestyle and luxury experience.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s),Dry Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Living Room Deck Attached,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,See Remarks,Main Level Primary
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood
Laundry:
Inside
Flooring:
Carpet,Vinyl,Wood
A/C:
false, None
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
Fireplace:
Gas Starter,Living Room, Fireplace
Disability Feature:
Low Pile Carpet

Exterior

General:
Above Ground,Private
Style:
Mid-Century Modern,See Remarks
Pool:
None
Parking:
Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Side By Side, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Composition,Shingle
Windows:
Plantation Shutters
General:
2

Location

Road/Access:
Private Road
HOA Amenities:
Controlled Access,Sport Court,Dog Park,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Guard,Tennis Court(s),Trash, 0.0
Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Capistrano Unified
County:
Orange

Lot

Zoning:
67015114
View:
Coastline,Ocean, View

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
Carolwood Estates, Michael Caruso

About Dana Point, CA

Housing

Number of Units
13,009
Median Home Value
$954,116
Median Rent
$1,984

39.10% of housing units are renter occupied.

12.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
39.89%
Public Transportation
1.01%
Walk to Work
0.38%
Work from Home
58.16%
Other
0.40%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
26,033
Median Age
47.70
Median Household Size
2.50

Education

High School
12.77%
Associate’s Degree
7.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.80%
Graduate Degree
22.30%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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