29771 Monarch Drive
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 3,180 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $778 per sqft
- 1981 build
- – on site
Tucked away on a private single-loaded cul-de-sac, this stunning home on Monarch Drive has been meticulously updated with no expense spared. The newly painted exterior, dual-paned windows, and custom steel front door set the stage for the luxurious interior. Upon entry, soaring ceilings and large windows fill the open-concept living spaces with natural light. The newly installed wood and large modern tile flooring create a warm and sophisticated ambiance. A main-level bedroom with a double-door entry is currently used as an office, offering flexibility for work or guests. The oversized family room seamlessly opens to the kitchen, enhancing functionality and creating the perfect space for entertaining. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, shaker cabinets, a new cooktop, R/O water system and instant hot water for added convenience. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a wood-beamed ceiling that adds warmth and character to the inviting space. A private balcony provides a perfect outdoor seating area, beautifully accented with café lights overhead, creating a cozy ambiance for evening relaxation. The updated spa-like primary bath boasts marble countertops, dual vanities and an impressive walk-in closet. Additional interior highlights include a Nest thermostat, new lighting, custom bedroom closets, and window coverings. The backyard is a true entertainer’s paradise, featuring an oversized saltwater pool, a cascading spa, LED lighting, and all-new pool equipment. This inviting outdoor space includes new pavers, multiple seating areas, a Restoration Hardware firepit, and café lights that enhance the ambiance. A tiered slope in the backyard offers the opportunity to create a garden retreat or play area. Newly enhanced landscaping with a dependable drainage system ensures effortless entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. This exceptional home is located in Capistrano Royale, a community that offers a well-maintained clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts, along with access to scenic hiking and biking trails. Just minutes from charming downtown San Juan Capistrano, enjoy the area's new shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. This coastal location is just a 10-min. drive to the beach or take the bike trail to Doheny. Additional upgrades include a new water heater, AC system, rain gutters with screen covers, a new front fence and more. This home perfectly combines luxury, privacy, and convenience in one of the most desirable locations.
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Last updated Apr 13, 2025
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MLS# OC25051816 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1981
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Drywall Walls, Stucco
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Total Number Of Units:1
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Architectural Style:Traditional
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Roof:Tile
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Foundation:Slab
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Structure Type:House
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Stories Total:2
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Entry Level:1
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Patio And Porch Features:Patio Open, Front Porch
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Patio:1
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Accessibility Features:None
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Common Walls:No Common Walls
Interior
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Features:Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings
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Levels:Two
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Entry Location:1
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Kitchen Features:Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room
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Eating Area:Family Kitchen, Dining Room
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Door Features:Double Door Entry, French Doors
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Window Features:Double Pane Windows, Screens
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Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
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Room Type:Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Walk-In Closet
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Assessor
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplace:Family Room, Living Room
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Laundry:Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
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Laundry:1
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:3180.00
Financial & Terms
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Disclosures:CC And R's, Homeowners Association
Location
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Directions:Rancho Viejo to Highland, left on Monarch
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Latitude:33.53084500
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Longitude:-117.66481000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Property Condition:Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
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Lot Features:0-1 Unit/Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
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Lot Size Area:25500.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.5854
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Lot Size SqFt:25500.00
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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View:1
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View:Hills
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Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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Road Surface Type:Paved
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Additional Parcels:No
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Land Lease:No
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Lease Considered:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- No listing contact info available
Taxes
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Tax Census Tract:320.61
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Tax Tract:11095
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Tax Lot:6
Beds
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Total Bedrooms:4
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Main Level Bedrooms:1
Baths
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Total Baths:3
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Bathroom Features:Bathtub, Shower, Closet in bathroom, Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Stone Counters, Upgraded
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Full & Three Quarter Baths:3
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Main Level Baths:1
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Full Baths:3
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:65046117
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Showings Begin:2025-03-18
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:1
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Heating:Forced Air
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Cooling:Yes
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Cooling:Central Air
Utilities
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Utilities:Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Electric:Standard
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Water Heater
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Included:Yes
Schools
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Elementary:AMBUEH
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Elementary School:Ambuehl
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Middle School:Marco Forester
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Middle School:MARFOR2
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High School:San Juan Hills
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High School:SAJUHI
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High School District:Capistrano Unified
The Community
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Subdivision:Capistrano Royale (CY)
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Subdivision:Capistrano Royale (CY)
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Features:Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Suburban
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Association Amenities:Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Clubhouse
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Association:Capistrano Royale
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Association:Yes
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Association Fee:$240
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Association Fee Frequency:Monthly
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Pool:Private, Association, Community, Heated, Salt Water
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Senior Community:No
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Spa:1
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Private Pool:Yes
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Spa Features:Private, Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
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Assessments:Yes
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Assessments:Unknown
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking:Driveway, Garage, Garage - Three Door, Oversized
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Parking Spaces:3.00
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Attached Garage:Yes
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Garage Spaces:3.00
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$2,475,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$13,252
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Taxes | N/A |
Insurance | $680 |
HOA fees | $240 |
Utilities | $264 See report |
Total | $14,436/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Soundscore™
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Air Pollution Index
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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3/31/25
Mar 31, 2025
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Price Changed | CRMLS_CA | $2,475,000 | -1.0% |
3/18/25
Mar 18, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $2,500,000 | 110.1% (15.9% / YR) |
4/19/18
Apr 19, 2018
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CRMLS_CA | $1,190,000 | -0.8% |