96 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point

$9,950,000

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5

Beds

8

Baths

7,200

Square feet

0.38

Acres

Listing Agent
Bob Wolff - Harcourts Prime Properties

About 96 Ritz Cove Drive

Truly an exceptional opportunity to own this meticulously maintained custom estate in the prestigious, 24-hr guard-gated oceanfront community of Ritz Cove. Spanning approximately 7,200 square feet, this impressive residence offers 5 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, highlighted by a dramatic foyer complete with a sweeping circular staircase, three fireplaces, a private in-home theater, and a third-story viewing deck complete with convenient dumbwaiter access. The main level showcases exquisite honed stone flooring throughout and features a private office, two additional bathrooms, and a main-floor ensuite bedroom. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the expansive layout includes a generous breakfast area and an inviting great room with custom built-ins, fireplace, a stunning bar with barstools and seamlessly connecting to the resort-style backyard--complete with a pool, spa, water features, built-in BBQ, and a striking exterior staircase leading to the second level. The gourmet center-island kitchen is a chef’s dream, appointed with custom cabinetry and Marmot Belgia Calcutta marble countertops and backsplash, a 6-burner Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, three dishwashers, and a built-in coffee system. The luxurious primary suite offers a private sitting area, dual-sided fireplace, and a convenient coffee bar with sink and refrigerator. Dual oversized walk-in closets feature custom cabinetry, while the spa-inspired bath boasts Iceberg Blue Quartzite finishes, a multi-head steam shower, soaking tub, and three separate vanity areas. Secondary bedrooms, all ensuite, are generously sized, each with oversized walk-in closets. Additional highlights include an upstairs laundry room with dual washer and dryer sets, central AC, central vacuum system, water softening system, a fully integrated Control4 smart home system managing lighting, climate, entertainment and security. Situated on a private end-of-cul-de-sac lot, the property features a gated motor court, an oversized finished three-car garage with abundant storage, and beautifully manicured grounds designed for ultimate privacy and entertaining. Residents of Ritz Cove enjoy exclusive gated direct access to the famed Salt Creek Beach. All just moments from the Ritz-Carlton Resort, 18-hole Monarch Beach Golf Links, and the vibrant Lantern District with its premier dining and shopping. This is a must-see property for the most discerning buyer. Be sure to view the virtual tour.

Features of 96 Ritz Cove Drive

MLS® # OC26096830
Price $9,950,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 8.00
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 7,200
Acres 0.38
Year Built 2009
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Custom, Mediterranean, Spanish
Status Active

Community Information

Address 96 Ritz Cove Drive
Area MB - Monarch Beach
Subdivision Ritz Cove (RC)
City Dana Point
County Orange
Zip Code 92629

Amenities

Amenities Controlled Access, Guard, Security
Utilities Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Parking Spaces 5
Parking Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
# of Garages 3
Garages Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
View Ocean
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront Ocean Side Of Freeway, Ocean Side Of Highway
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground, Private, Waterfall

Interior

Interior Carpet, Stone
Interior Features Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Wired for Sound, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Tray Ceiling(s)
Appliances Built-In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener, Trash Compactor, Water Heater, Warming Drawer
Heating Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Drywall, Stucco
Exterior Features Lighting, Rain Gutters
Lot Description Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Street Level
Windows Double Pane Windows
Roof Clay, Spanish Tile
Construction Drywall, Stucco
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Capistrano Unified

Additional Information

Date Listed May 8th, 2026
Days on Market 73
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees 990
HOA Fees Freq. Monthly
Leased Land Fee
Senior Community No

Listing Details

AgentBob Wolff
OfficeHarcourts Prime Properties

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