72 Corniche Drive E

Property Overview
No photos can truly capture this home - IT MUST BE SEEN IN PERSON TO FULLY APPRECIATE THE CRAFTSMANSHIP and AMBIENCE! Completely remodeled in 2024, this upper-level residence delivers an elevated coastal living experience defined by high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a calming, REFINED ATMOSPHERE. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and elegance in mind, the home blends modern finishes with the relaxed sophistication of coastal living. Located in the heart of Monarch Beach, the residence enjoys a rare position between the Waldorf Astoria & The Ritz-Carlton, placing world-class resorts, golf, and the coastline into everyday life. Strand Beach & Salt Creek Beach are within walking distance - protected coves ideal for swimming, surfing, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and scenic coastal walks through Monarch Beach Golf Links and its picturesque trails. The Monarch Beach Tennis Club is also just a short walk away. Inside, the home has been fully reimagined with a comprehensive interior remodel featuring new paint, flooring, lighting, windows & more! Designer accent wallpaper adds a refined architectural element, while elegant fireplace creates a warm focal point in the living space. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a new sink and faucet, drinking water filtration system, & updated appliances. The two bathrooms are Architectural Digest-inspired, showcasing luxury finishes, and spa-like walk-in glass showers with new fixtures, vanities & countertops. Updated air conditioning brings year-round comfort, while the full repiping of the building - ensures long-term peace of mind. Outdoor living is elevated by an expansive wrap-around balcony with direct access from the living room, kitchen & primary suite. A private laundry room with full-size washer & dryer and an exterior storage closet add everyday convenience. Residents enjoy the 24-hour guard-gated Ritz Pointe community with resort-style amenities including a heated pool, 3 spas with ocean & canyon views, fitness center, clubhouse, and private coastal trails. Just minutes away, Dana Point Harbor & the Lantern District offer waterfront dining, boutique shopping, coastal trails, whale watching, and year-round events, while seasonal coastal trolleys provide scenic transportation. This is a home where days are guided by ocean air, evenings by sunset walks, and life feels intentionally well lived - a rare opportunity to experience Monarch Beach in its finest & purest form.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Condominium
- Year built
- 1989
- Living area
- 1,148 sq ft
- Lot size
- 21.87 acres
- Parking
- 1 spaces
- Stories
- 1.0
- Days on market
- 8
- MLS status
- Active
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Balcony
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Pantry
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- Storage
- Attic
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Main Level Primary
- Primary Suite
- Walk In Closets
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Energy Star Qualified Appliances
- Energy Star Qualified Water Heater
- Electric Cooktop
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Gas Water Heater
- High Efficiency Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range Hood
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Water To Refrigerator
- Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Assigned
- Asphalt
- Covered
- Carport
- Detached Carport
- Guest
- Gated
- Guarded
- Permit Required
- One Space
Pool
- Community
- Heated
- In Ground
- Tile
- Association
Lot
- Close To Clubhouse
- Landscaped
- Near Park
Exterior
- Rain Gutters
Security
- Twenty Four Hour Security
- Key Card Entry
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Monarch Hills Condos (MHC)
- HOA fee
- $577.23 monthly
- View
- Yes
Schools
- Elementary school
- John Malcom
- Middle school
- Marco Forester
- High school
- Dana Hills
Utilities
- Heating
- Central,EnergyStarQualifiedEquipment,Fireplaces,HighEfficiency,NaturalGas
- Cooling
- CentralAir,Electric,EnergyStarQualifiedEquipment,HighEfficiency
- Electric
- ElectricityOnProperty,Volts220InKitchen,Volts220InLaundry
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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