About 218 Monarch Bay Drive
Contemporary Zen inspired architecture designed by renowned Laguna Beach architect Fred Briggs, the delicate and intricate design creates a harmonious blend of light, glass and natural materials. High ceilings, walls of glass blend indoor & outdoor living spaces. Incredible use of natural surfaces, beautiful teak, marble, stone and metal, create a stunning world of exceptional beauty. As you pass through the double doors to the serene and private courtyard the gardens with exotic plantings, fountains and quiet secluded areas have an aura of tranquility. The understated entry with a wet bar reveals the spacious living room with beautifully crafted cabinetry and dramatic fireplace that looks out to the covered patio and rear gardens. There is a large formal dining room built of wood and glass with ample storage hidden behind artful metal doors. The kitchen is a gathering spot for entertaining, relaxing or just watching TV that also opens to the covered patio and gardens. The kitchen boasts an informal dining area plus a stone center island with bar style dining, perfect for chatting with the cook for informal meals. This, all anchored by the 48” Wolf cooktop with grill and griddle and a striking stainless steel hood. The Primary bedroom suite is separate from the other bedrooms for privacy, with views of the gardens. The primary bath features a large spa shower and separate tub with separate areas for privacy sinks and grooming areas. There are an additional, very private three bedrooms, two of the bedrooms are en suite, the third additional bedroom is currently used as an office/library. This sensational property includes in-home laundry, attached two car garage, off-street parking for two additional cars, located in a quiet location, off the main streets. Enjoy all the amenities of Monarch Bay and Beach Club, with a restaurant and bar, beach concierge for your chairs and towels, tennis, pickleball, playground and dog park. Very private with 24 hour gate guarded entrance and community security...A spectacular offering...
Features of 218 Monarch Bay Drive
| MLS® # | LG24111578 |
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| Price | $6,995,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,874 |
| Acres | 0.24 |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Modern |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 218 Monarch Bay Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | MB - Monarch Beach |
| Subdivision | Monarch Bay (MB) |
| City | Dana Point |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92629 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Dog Park, Guard, Maintenance Grounds, Pets Allowed, Pickleball, Playground, Security, Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Concrete, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Concrete, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front |
| View | Courtyard |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Beach Access, Ocean Access, Ocean Side Of Freeway |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Bar, High Ceilings, Stone Counters |
|---|---|
| Appliances | SixBurnerStove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater, Built-In Range, Double Oven, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central, Solar |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Back Yard, Garden, Level, ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
| Roof | Flat |
| Construction | Stucco |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Capistrano Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 1st, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 180 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Leased Land | Fee |
| Senior Community | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | James Ardery |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |