About 1 Running Brook Drive
Nestled in the finest location within the prestigious, guard-gated community of Coto de Caza—Orange County’s premier enclave of luxury estates, rolling hills, privacy, and world-class amenities—this exquisite, turnkey residence offers unparalleled sophistication and effortless living. Spanning over 6,000 square feet on a generous 12,000+ square foot lot along a serene single-loaded street, this home commands breathtaking panoramic views: dramatic sunrises from the front and amazing sunsets over the private backyard. High ceilings and abundant natural light flood the open, flowing interiors, where an executive office impresses with custom built-ins perfect for productivity or quiet reflection. The heart of the home is the recently updated chef’s kitchen, featuring a striking quartz island, decorator backsplash, expansive walk-in pantry, and a butler’s pantry equipped with new ice maker and wine refrigerator—seamlessly adjoining a comfortable family room that gazes out to the resort-style backyard. Step outside to your private paradise: a sparkling pool and spa with cascading waterfall features, an outdoor kitchen, a cozy living area, and a fireplace create the ultimate year-round retreat for entertaining or unwinding under the stars. Smart home technology integrates throughout for effortless control, while energy efficiency shines with a fully owned Tesla solar system paired with three Powerwalls, delivering significant monthly credits and sustainable luxury. Upstairs, the grand primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a stone fireplace, private retreat, and serene views. Three additional secondary bedrooms encircle a versatile bonus room complete with built-ins, ample storage, and a balcony capturing those sweeping vistas. Downstairs, a generously appointed bedroom with a tastefully renovated en-suite bath offers ideal guest or multigenerational accommodations. This rare offering combines timeless elegance, modern conveniences, and an enviable lifestyle in one of Southern California’s most sought-after communities. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional property—schedule your private tour today and discover why discerning buyers choose Coto de Caza for extraordinary living.
Features of 1 Running Brook Drive
| MLS® # | OC26035858 |
|---|---|
| Price | $3,990,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 6,013 |
| Acres | 0.28 |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1 Running Brook Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | CC - Coto De Caza |
| Subdivision | San Marino (SANM) |
| City | Coto de Caza |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92679 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Controlled Access, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Sport Court, Trail(s) |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Sewer Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available |
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Garage, Carport, Direct Access, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Porte-Cochere |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Garage, Carport, Direct Access, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Porte-Cochere |
| View | Hills, Meadow, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Valley |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Filtered, Gas Heat, Heated, Pebble, Private, Waterfall |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Stone, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Balcony, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound |
| Appliances | Barbecue, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, SixBurnerStove |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, High Efficiency |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Primary Bedroom |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stone, Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Rain Gutters |
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Street Level |
| Windows | Screens |
| Roof | Spanish Tile |
| Construction | Stone, Stucco |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Capistrano Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Wagon Wheel |
| Middle | Los Flores |
| High | Tesoro |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 17th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 143 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 353 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
| Leased Land | Fee |
| Senior Community | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Kathleen Clancy |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |