An exceptional opportunity in the exclusive and coveted 'Ocean Front' Community of "The Ritz Cove"!! This ocean front community is a 24-hour Guard Gated Community located next to the World-famous Salt Creek Beach and Ritz Carlton Resort. This approximately 4,350 square-foot residence is situated on approximately 10,616 square-foot site. An open & spacious floor plan offers a formal living room, formal dining room, large kitchen with island that is open to a light and bright family room that connects directly out to a private pool & spa. The floor plan consists of 5 total bedrooms and 4 3/4 bathrooms and boasts such features as a separate laundry room with tub/sink, 3 fireplaces, and a main floor bedroom with its own 3/4 bath that could easily work as an office! The very gracious gourmet kitchen with 5 burner electric stove top, double ovens, "Sub Zero" side-by-side refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, walk in pantry. A generous breakfast nook area overlooking the pool includes a dual sided fireplace adding ambiance to both the family room and the breakfast nook. The Primary Suite is extremely gracious in size and offers a fireplace, wet bar with a built-in mini fridge, spacious outdoor patio overlooking the pool area with views of the Waldorf Astoria golf course and mountains beyond! A huge Master Bath suite with a large soaker tub, separate walk-in shower, bidet and two walk-in Cedar closets. In addition, there are ocean views from Primary Suite and the balcony of a secondary bedroom. An oversized 3 car garage as well as additional off-street parking are additional amenities. The Ritz Cove Community also provides a secure and gated pedestrian access gate to the beaches of the Pacific Ocean, as well as the incredible surfing of Salt Creek. Truly an incredible amenity for both family and guests! Walking distance to both the Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria resorts, equally close is the majestic Pacific Ocean with its incredible beaches and walking trails. Minutes away to the Dana Point Harbor with its outstanding Lantern District featuring numerous dining and shopping opportunities!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
10,616 sq ftLot Size
$1,732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bob Wolff•DRE #01053562• Harcourts Prime Properties
Contact: bob@bobwolff.com
Bought with Roderic Stadelmann•DRE #01884254• Compass
Lovely Custom Pool Home in the Gate Guarded Oceanfront Community of Ritz Cove. Large Lot with Pool, Spa and Waterfalls. Ocean Views. Custom Leaded Windows throughout. Very Comfortable Floor Plan. Great Opportunity to Live within walking distance of the Beach and Ritz Carlton. Southern California Living at its Best. Location. ..
CRMLS #L6689
Jun 10, 2002
Sold
$1,800,000
$414/sq ft
Feb 6, 2002
Listed
$1,895,000
$436/sq ft
CRMLS #L1093
Jan 5, 2001
Listing Removed
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May 7, 2000
Listed
$1,595,000
$367/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1989
Sold
$1,450,000
$333/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,980 (+1.2%)
$2,485,066 + $1,881,173
$4,366,239
2024
$45,417 (+7.4%)
$2,485,066 + $1,881,173
$4,366,239
2023
$42,279 (+1.9%)
$2,436,339 + $1,844,288
$4,280,627
2022
$41,505 (+0.4%)
$2,221,806 + $1,772,672
$3,994,478
2021
$41,330 (−4.1%)
$2,178,241 + $1,737,914
$3,916,155
2020
$43,088 (+4.0%)
$2,135,530 + $1,703,838
$3,839,368
2019
$41,435 (+3.0%)
$2,272,277 + $1,720,095
$3,992,372
2018
$40,232 (+1.3%)
$2,227,723 + $1,686,368
$3,914,091
2017
$39,728 (+18.9%)
$2,141,218 + $1,620,885
$3,762,103
2016
$33,406 (−5.3%)
$2,141,218 + $1,620,885
$3,762,103
2015
$35,280 (+1.8%)
$1,649,781 + $1,522,875
$3,172,656
2014
$34,645 (+5.0%)
$1,813,507 + $1,486,493
$3,300,000
2013
$32,986 (−0.3%)
$1,813,507 + $1,486,493
$3,300,000
2012
$33,094 (+2.2%)
$1,651,027 + $1,486,493
$3,137,520
2011
$32,393 (−9.2%)
$1,651,027 + $1,486,493
$3,137,520
2010
$35,677 (+3.6%)
$1,618,653 + $1,457,347
$3,076,000
2009
$34,424 (+0.5%)
$1,925,175 + $1,457,347
$3,382,522
2008
$34,253
$1,854,814 + $1,404,086
$3,258,900
Tax history for 82 Ritz Cove Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,980 (+1.2%)
$2,485,066 + $1,881,173
$4,366,239
2024
$45,417 (+7.4%)
$2,485,066 + $1,881,173
$4,366,239
2023
$42,279 (+1.9%)
$2,436,339 + $1,844,288
$4,280,627
2022
$41,505 (+0.4%)
$2,221,806 + $1,772,672
$3,994,478
2021
$41,330 (−4.1%)
$2,178,241 + $1,737,914
$3,916,155
2020
$43,088 (+4.0%)
$2,135,530 + $1,703,838
$3,839,368
2019
$41,435 (+3.0%)
$2,272,277 + $1,720,095
$3,992,372
2018
$40,232 (+1.3%)
$2,227,723 + $1,686,368
$3,914,091
2017
$39,728 (+18.9%)
$2,141,218 + $1,620,885
$3,762,103
2016
$33,406 (−5.3%)
$2,141,218 + $1,620,885
$3,762,103
2015
$35,280 (+1.8%)
$1,649,781 + $1,522,875
$3,172,656
2014
$34,645 (+5.0%)
$1,813,507 + $1,486,493
$3,300,000
2013
$32,986 (−0.3%)
$1,813,507 + $1,486,493
$3,300,000
2012
$33,094 (+2.2%)
$1,651,027 + $1,486,493
$3,137,520
2011
$32,393 (−9.2%)
$1,651,027 + $1,486,493
$3,137,520
2010
$35,677 (+3.6%)
$1,618,653 + $1,457,347
$3,076,000
2009
$34,424 (+0.5%)
$1,925,175 + $1,457,347
$3,382,522
2008
$34,253
$1,854,814 + $1,404,086
$3,258,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,336
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
67247103
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 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: 2
Direct Garage Access, Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Area, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Built In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Bathtub, Bidet
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Family Room, Jack & Jill, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite
Fireplace Information
Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
Bar, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Crown Moldings, Wet Bar
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Security Features: Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Spa Features: In Ground
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Spanish Tile
Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Has Patio
Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Has Pool
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Landscaped
Property Information
Common Interest: Planned Development
Total # of Units: 1
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Estimated
Parcel Number: 67247103
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot has Beach Access, Lot has Ocean Access, Lot on Ocean Side Of Highway 1
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Sewer Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Ritz Cove
Association Fee: $900
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Onsite Property Management, Guard, Controlled Access
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lighting