GORGEOUS OCEAN RANCH ESTATE W/ PANORAMIC SPARKLING CITY LIGHT & OCEAN VIEWS. 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath masterpiece w/ classical French influence. As you stroll along the wide Cypress tree-lined entryway, you will naturally draw a comparison between the glorious architectural style that pervades the streets of Paris & this breathtaking residence. The grand foyer, staircase, & chandelier await beyond the door confirming your suspicion that this home epitomizes 5-star quality. Elegant crown molding, coffered ceilings, shaded sconces, & wood floors grace the interiors. The French country chef's kitchen boasts a granite counter island & stunning built-ins that are sure to leave the most discerning connoisseur in awe. Only the finest appliances have been outfitted in this culinary work of art: new Viking 6-burner stove, double oven, Viking dishwasher, warming oven & microwave. All this opens up to the family room via charming, warm wood French doors so that you can entertain w/ out being absent from all the merriment. On warm summer days, seamlessly host al fresco in the enormous yard complete w/ BBQ, refrigerator, wood burning pizza oven, & a refreshing pool & spa where guest can lounge about. Simply TOO MANY features to list: this is "the ONE. "
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$912Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Shauna Covington•DRE #00991380• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with Hong Hu•DRE #01894066• Realty One Group West
Lovely Bear Brand Ocean Ranch Custom home. Soaring ceilings upon entry with beautiful staircase. There is room after room and all with a good flow to facilitate indoor and outdoor living as one. Backyard beautifully landscaped and hardscaped with lap...
pool and jacuzzi. Slight ocean view from down, panoramic from the balcony on the second floor. Worth a look!
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Just Reduced! Featured on the front cover of DuPont Registry Magazine. Elegant Ocean Ranch custom in Laguna Niguel. European ambiance abounds from Italian inspired landscaping to grand archways. Double glass doors open to the 2-story foyer with sweeping staircase and ceiling mural. 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths. Main floor bedroom suite with private entrance. Great room boasts a wet bar, dramatic stone fireplace and built-in entertainment center. 2nd floor office featured coffered ceiling and wood paneling, steam shower in the gym bathroom, and expansive wrap around terrace overlooking the backyard and showcasing panoramic ocean views. Gourmet kitchen with a sub zero refrigerator and freezer, center island, and butler's pantry. Miele espresso maker, and more. Entertainer's backyard features an outdoor kitchen with brick oven, bar seating, spa, outdoor fireplace, ocean views, and pavered patios
CRMLS #S684153
May 8, 2013
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 2013
Price Changed
$2,764,500
$426/sq ft
May 8, 2013
Relisted
—
May 7, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 12, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 11, 2013
Relisted
—
Mar 20, 2013
Delisted
—
Mar 7, 2013
Pending
—
Feb 18, 2013
Pending
—
Feb 15, 2013
Pending
—
Dec 15, 2012
Pending
—
Sep 11, 2012
Delisted
—
Jul 13, 2012
Price Changed
$2,999,999
$463/sq ft
Jan 9, 2012
Listed
$3,299,000
$509/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 22, 1998
Sold
$699,000
$108/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1998
Sold
$489,000
$75/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 1996
Sold
$306,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,755 (+1.7%)
$1,532,546 + $2,407,641
$3,940,187
2024
$39,093 (+2.2%)
$1,532,546 + $2,407,641
$3,940,187
2023
$38,265 (+1.9%)
$1,502,496 + $2,360,433
$3,862,929
2022
$37,536 (+2.0%)
$1,473,036 + $2,314,150
$3,787,186
2021
$36,813 (+1.0%)
$1,444,153 + $2,268,775
$3,712,928
2020
$36,446 (+0.8%)
$1,415,836 + $2,224,290
$3,640,126
2019
$36,150 (+0.6%)
$1,401,318 + $2,201,483
$3,602,801
2018
$35,937 (+2.6%)
$1,373,841 + $2,158,317
$3,532,158
2017
$35,043 (+16.9%)
$1,320,492 + $2,074,508
$3,395,000
2016
$29,968 (+2.4%)
$1,320,492 + $2,074,508
$3,395,000
2015
$29,268 (+2.0%)
$817,530 + $2,066,433
$2,883,963
2014
$28,694 (+13.8%)
$789,476 + $1,995,524
$2,785,000
2013
$25,217 (+1.6%)
$789,476 + $1,995,524
$2,785,000
2012
$24,826 (+2.1%)
$953,526 + $1,430,367
$2,383,893
2011
$24,306 (+0.4%)
$934,829 + $1,402,321
$2,337,150
2010
$24,203 (−1.0%)
$916,499 + $1,374,825
$2,291,324
2009
$24,455 (+3.8%)
$909,650 + $1,364,550
$2,274,200
2008
$23,564
$911,811 + $1,367,792
$2,279,603
Tax history for 44 Asilomar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,755 (+1.7%)
$1,532,546 + $2,407,641
$3,940,187
2024
$39,093 (+2.2%)
$1,532,546 + $2,407,641
$3,940,187
2023
$38,265 (+1.9%)
$1,502,496 + $2,360,433
$3,862,929
2022
$37,536 (+2.0%)
$1,473,036 + $2,314,150
$3,787,186
2021
$36,813 (+1.0%)
$1,444,153 + $2,268,775
$3,712,928
2020
$36,446 (+0.8%)
$1,415,836 + $2,224,290
$3,640,126
2019
$36,150 (+0.6%)
$1,401,318 + $2,201,483
$3,602,801
2018
$35,937 (+2.6%)
$1,373,841 + $2,158,317
$3,532,158
2017
$35,043 (+16.9%)
$1,320,492 + $2,074,508
$3,395,000
2016
$29,968 (+2.4%)
$1,320,492 + $2,074,508
$3,395,000
2015
$29,268 (+2.0%)
$817,530 + $2,066,433
$2,883,963
2014
$28,694 (+13.8%)
$789,476 + $1,995,524
$2,785,000
2013
$25,217 (+1.6%)
$789,476 + $1,995,524
$2,785,000
2012
$24,826 (+2.1%)
$953,526 + $1,430,367
$2,383,893
2011
$24,306 (+0.4%)
$934,829 + $1,402,321
$2,337,150
2010
$24,203 (−1.0%)
$916,499 + $1,374,825
$2,291,324
2009
$24,455 (+3.8%)
$909,650 + $1,364,550
$2,274,200
2008
$23,564
$911,811 + $1,367,792
$2,279,603
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
5.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
6,304
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
65226104
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Jun 17, 2022 • Final
Repipe
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Covered Parking, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Built-In Storage
Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Formal Entry, Foyer, Gym, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet, Separate Family Room, Office, Utility Room, Wine Cellar
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outdoors
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet
Interior Features
Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
2 Staircases, Bar, Built-Ins, Balcony, Block Walls, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Chair Railings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Moldings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Stone Counters, Wainscoting, Wet Bar
Levels: Two
Security Features: Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Spa Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
Has Spa
Window Features: Plantation Shutters
Exterior
Exterior Information
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Has Fence
Exterior Features
Awning, Barbecue Private
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Has Patio
Pool Features: Association, Community Pool, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, Saltwater
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Paved, Park Nearby, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 65226104
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot on Ocean Side of Freeway
Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Sewer Paid
Sewer Connected, Sewer Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Fee: $325
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Secondary Association Fee: 50
Secondary Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Club House, Dues Paid Monthly, Guard, Playground, Pool, Security, Spa, Sport Court
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains
School Information
High School District: Capistrano Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.50220100
Longitude: -117.69503800
Other Subdivision Name: Ocean Ranch ~ Custom (BBC)
Directions: Golden Lantern to Bear Brand RD
Subdivision Name: Ocean Ranch ~ Custom (BBC)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,304
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Orange County
APN: 65226104
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 174
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 181
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Shauna
List Agent Last Name: Covington
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Hong
Buyer Agent Last Name: Hu
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Realty One Group Inc
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Schools
John Malcom Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Niguel Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Dana Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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