Ocean View Custom Ritz Cove estate home, large corner lot location with panoramic views located in Orange County, Dana Point. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this exceptional custom estate located within the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated oceanfront community of Ritz Cove. this custom residence offers an resort-style lifestyle just moments from the sand. The home features five spacious bedrooms, including a main-level en-suite bedroom, plus a private executive office/fireplace, custom built-ins, wet bar, and beverage refrigerator. A private elevator provides convenient access to all levels of the home. The spectacular primary suite captures sweeping ocean and Catalina Island views from its private balcony and offers a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, steam shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A dramatic circular limestone staircase welcomes you into elegant living spaces highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, reclaimed brick fireplaces, polished travertine flooring, imported Italian mahogany doors with premium German hardware, and timeless architectural details throughout. The family room features custom built-ins, bi-fold doors that create a seamless transition to the spectacular outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen featuring a large center island, Viking six-burner range, double ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, four drawer dishwashers. Formal dining room, second floor bonus room, gated motor court entry, three car garage, Ev Charger and Tesla Solar battery units. A fully equipped butler's kitchen provides additional prep work for catered events and entertaining. Step outside to your own private coastal resort. The spectacular backyard is highlighted by a sparkling pool and spa, expansive patios, and outdoor entertaining pavilion featuring a built-in BBQ, outdoor kitchen, oversized entertaining island. Home has Solar, Tesla Battery charger and EV chargers. While showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and enduring architectural quality, the residence also presents an outstanding opportunity for a new owner to update and reimagine select interior finishes to reflect today's luxury design preferences. Perfectly situated just a short stroll from the world-renowned Ritz-Carlton, with private gated access to Salt Creek Beach, this extraordinary residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Dana Point's premier luxury properties.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$1,739Price/Sq.Ft.
$990/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Pk Brief•DRE #00978582• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: 949-370-9663
Bought with Tim Wolter•DRE #01384317• Ladera Realty
Est. $10,941 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 101 Ritz Cove Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #OC26175939
Sep 16, 2026
Rental Removed
$28,500
$5/sq ft
Sep 5, 2026
Listed for Rent
$28,500
$5/sq ft
Aug 29, 2026
Rental Removed
$28,500
$5/sq ft
Aug 15, 2026
Listed for Rent
$28,500
$5/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 2026
Sold
$9,160,500
$1,713/sq ft
CRMLS #OC26141976
Aug 17, 2026
Sold
$9,300,000
$1,739/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 11, 2026
Listed
$9,880,000
$1,848/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Coming Soon
$9,880,000
$1,848/sq ft
CRMLS #OC19194419
Jan 15, 2021
Sold
$6,048,500
$1,131/sq ft
Jan 15, 2021
Sold
$6,048,500
$1,131/sq ft
Dec 2, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 6, 2020
Price Changed
$6,595,000
$1,233/sq ft
Feb 5, 2020
Price Changed
$6,795,000
$1,271/sq ft
Sep 3, 2019
Listed
$7,350,000
$1,375/sq ft
Sep 3, 2019
Listed
$6,595,000
$1,233/sq ft
Truly an outstanding "fully furnished" custom built "Ocean and Catalina view" residence located within the 24 hour guard gated "ocean front" community of Ritz Cove! This residence features 5 bedrooms, a main floor office with bar, refrigerator, fireplace, custom built-ins & more! Master suite boasts fantastic "Ocean and Catalina views", outdoor deck, master bath with 2 vanities, tub, steam shower & an over-sized walk in closet. Main floor en-suite bedroom with 3/4 bath! A sweeping "bull nose slab" circular staircase, limestone flooring, formal dining area, main floor family room contiguous to a gourmet kitchen. Family room contains custom bookcases, fireplace, "hidden TV area", and custom bi-fold doors leading to an incredible patio, pool, & bar area! Center island kitchen contains 4 dishwashers, 6 burner Viking Range, multiple ovens, & a Sub Zero refrigerator. Other features include Mahogany doors custom made in Italy w/German hardware, limestone counter tops, reclaimed brick fireplace, hardwood floors, Venetian plaster interior walls, cathedral ceilings, interior sprinkler system, additional 2nd floor loft/study area. Outdoor patio/ entertainment area boasts an incredible pool, spa, bar area w/dishwasher, refrigerator, Viking range and an outside heater. This residence has a gated motor court parking area and features an over-sized 3 car garage, tremendous storage area & brand new epoxy flooring. Walk to the Ritz Carlton and to a secured private access to Salt Creek Beach!
CRMLS #S233568
Jun 2, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jan 2, 2001
Listed
$3,320,000
$621/sq ft
Public Records
May 30, 2000
Sold
$2,900,000
$542/sq ft
CRMLS #S200025
Apr 28, 2000
Sold
$2,900,000
$542/sq ft
Dec 6, 1999
Listed
$3,100,000
$580/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,406 (+2.9%)
$3,074,980 + $1,724,721
$4,799,701
2024
$49,952 (+2.6%)
$3,074,980 + $1,724,721
$4,799,701
2023
$48,706 (+2.6%)
$3,014,687 + $1,625,707
$4,640,394
2022
$47,463 (+10.4%)
$2,955,575 + $1,593,831
$4,549,406
2021
$42,976 (+0.3%)
$2,897,622 + $1,562,580
$4,460,202
2020
$42,840 (+1.6%)
$2,749,436 + $1,357,447
$4,106,883
2019
$42,175 (+1.9%)
$2,721,243 + $1,343,529
$4,064,772
2018
$41,375 (+2.0%)
$2,667,885 + $1,317,186
$3,985,071
2017
$40,546 (+2.1%)
$2,564,288 + $1,266,039
$3,830,327
2016
$39,731 (+2.9%)
$2,564,288 + $1,266,039
$3,830,327
2015
$38,600 (+1.8%)
$2,514,008 + $1,241,215
$3,755,223
2014
$37,901 (+0.4%)
$2,427,740 + $1,198,623
$3,626,363
2013
$37,739 (+1.6%)
$2,427,740 + $1,198,623
$3,626,363
2012
$37,133 (+2.2%)
$2,416,768 + $1,193,206
$3,609,974
2011
$36,349 (+0.3%)
$2,369,381 + $1,169,810
$3,539,191
2010
$36,233 (−0.3%)
$2,322,923 + $1,146,873
$3,469,796
2009
$36,331 (+2.4%)
$2,305,562 + $1,138,302
$3,443,864
2008
$35,466
$2,311,040 + $1,141,007
$3,452,047
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
5,347
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
67245145
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
RSF 4
Residential Single Family 4 District
The RSF 4 districts provide for low density, single family residential neighborhoods. These districts include single family detached and attached residential dwellings at a maximum density of 4 dwellings per net acre of land, respectively.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Individual Room, In Garage, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, See Remarks, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Electric Stove, Gas & Electric Range, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Butler’s Pantry
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Tile Counters, Soaking Tub, Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower, Bathtub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Vanity area, Shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Bonus Room, See Remarks, Foyer, Primary Suite, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Loft, Office, Living Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Entry, Library, Kitchen, Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Primary Bedroom, Library, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Elevator, Chair Railings, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan, Quartz Counters, Open Floor Plan, Stone Counters, Bar, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Moldings, Balcony, Built-Ins, Two Story Ceilings
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Security Features: Fire Sprinklers, Guarded, 24 Hour Security, Gated with Guard, Gated Community
Spa Features: Private
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Stone, Wrap Around
Has Patio
Pool Features: Private
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers
Green Property Infomration
Energy Generation: Solar
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers Timer, Front Yard, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinkler System, Yard
Property Information
Common Interest: Planned Development
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 67245145
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot on Ocean Side Of Highway 1, Lot has Beach Access, Lot on Ocean Side of Freeway
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Ritz Cove
Association Fee: $990
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Guard, Onsite Property Management, Controlled Access, Security
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lighting, Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Capistrano Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.47924100
Longitude: -117.72015700
Other Subdivision Name: Ritz Cove (RC)
Directions: Cross streets: Ritz Carlton Drive and Ritz Cove
Subdivision Name: Ritz Cove (RC)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,347
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Orange County
APN: 67245145
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 949-370-9663
Days Active in MLS: 11
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 11
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Pk
List Agent Last Name: Brief
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Tim
Buyer Agent Last Name: Wolter
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Ladera Realty
Around this home
Schools
Moulton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
9/10
Niguel Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
8/10
Dana Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 84° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dana Point, CA • 92629
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Sun exposure
73/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$9.30M – $11.25M
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