About 71 Ritz Cove
Perched hill-top within the prestigious guard-gated oceanfront enclave of Ritz Cove, this extraordinary 9,048-square-foot coastal estate embodies the pinnacle of refined seaside living. Designed to capture the grandeur of the Pacific from nearly every vantage point, the residence blends scale and sophistication, creating an unparalleled retreat along one of Southern California’s most coveted stretches of coastline.The terraced backyard offers private, immediate access to Salt Creek Beach, while Ritz Cove’s gates open to an unmatched coastal lifestyle—perfectly positioned between two world-class resorts. Walk to the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, The Ritz-Carlton or the exclusive Monarch Bay Beach Club, with fine dining, boutique shopping, and the soon-to-be-reimagined Dana Point Harbor just moments away. A blank canvas waiting for a personal touch and oerfectly suited for living large along the oceanfront.
Features of 71 Ritz Cove
| MLS® # | OC26126569 |
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| Price | $17,495,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 7.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 9,048 |
| Acres | 0.45 |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary, Mediterranean, Modern |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 71 Ritz Cove |
|---|---|
| Area | MB - Monarch Beach |
| Subdivision | Ritz Cove (RC) |
| City | Dana Point |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92629 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Controlled Access, Management, Guard, Security |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 9 |
| Parking | Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Private, RV Access/Parking, Electric Gate |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Private, RV Access/Parking, Electric Gate |
| View | Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Water |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Heated, Private |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Sound, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data |
| Appliances | Built-In Range, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air, High Efficiency |
| Cooling | Central Air, High Efficiency |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Front Yard, Landscaped, Flag Lot |
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School Information
| District | Capistrano Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 30th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 30 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 990 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
| Leased Land | Fee |
| Senior Community | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Roderic Stadelmann |
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| Office | Compass |