Welcome to 16 Meritage, a beautifully remodeled home overlooking the 16th fairway of Coto de Caza's renowned 36-hole golf course.This rare-to-find property features a private casita currently showcased as a bedroom, which includes a full bathroom, closet, and A/C unit and heater. Upon entering the home, you'll find an open and bright space with two-story ceilings, beautiful light fixtures, and high-end design at every turn. A main floor private office features a closet, and can be used as an additional main level bedroom, with an upgraded full bathroom just around the corner. Enjoy everyday living in the family room enhanced by a beautiful fireplace, views of the golf course and a wet bar complete with a wine cellar. The stunning gourmet kitchen boasts a waterfall countertop island, butler's pantry, stainless steel appliances and a laundry room with hidden washer/dryer cabinetry and an abundance of storage space. A formal living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and dining room complete the main level. Make your way up the wrought iron staircase to discover a loft area perfect for an office or a child's homework space. Down the hall is a spacious bedroom with its own private balcony, plus a full bathroom. To complete the 2nd level, the primary suite is situated at the back of the home and overlooks the gorgeous view of the golf course. The stunning en-suite, complete with a soaking tub, large spa-like shower, dual sink vanity and LED vanity mirror, walk-in custom closet, and private balcony, make this an incredible space to relax and unwind. The backyard offers exceptional fairway views, and space to entertain with its BBQ center, fire pit, and pet friendly side yard. In addition to having remodeled the interior and exterior landscaping, the home has been re-piped with PEX. It also has solar, a newer roof, newer exterior paint, and so much more. Experience the best of Coto de Caza, where premier living meets award-winning schools, a world-class Golf & Racquet Club, scenic sports parks, and easy access to hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. No Mello roos=low tax rate.
Sold for $2,228,000
Listed by: Re/Max Real Estate Group • Kenneth Bowen • Contact: 949-433-3422
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$2,228,000
16 Meritage, Coto De Caza, CA 92679
4beds
3,175sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
5,300 Square Feet Lot
$2,249,500 Zestimate®
$702/sqft
$6,818 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,249,500
$2.07M - $2.43M
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Listed by:
Kenneth Bowen DRE #00935116 949-433-3422,
Re/Max Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Tim Morissette, DRE #00629590
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26036851
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Pantry, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Butler's Pantry, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Multi-Sided, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,175 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Stone
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Fire Pit
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 5,300 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, On Golf Course
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached, Guest House
- Parcel number: 77802117
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Gutter(s), Hiking, Horse Trails, Stable(s), Park, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
- Security: Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant
- Subdivision: Meritage (Mer)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Sport Court, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Horse Trail(s), Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $385 monthly
- HOA name: CZ Master
- HOA phone: 949-855-1800
Location
- Region: Coto De Caza
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $702/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,195,633
- Annual tax amount: $12,066
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Sold | $2,228,000-2.6%$702/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC26036851 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Pending sale | $2,288,000$721/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26036851 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,288,000+126.5%$721/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26036851 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2015 | Sold | $1,010,000-1.8%$318/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2015 | Pending sale | $1,029,000$324/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Real Estate Group #OC15131019 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,029,000$324/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,066 +2% | $1,195,633 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,832 +2.3% | $1,172,190 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,563 +2% | $1,149,206 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,336 +2.6% | $1,126,673 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,046 +0.4% | $1,104,582 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,998 | $1,093,256 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,998 +2% | $1,071,820 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,781 +2% | $1,050,804 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,571 | $1,030,200 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,571 +0.6% | $1,010,000 +70.7% |
| 2015 | $10,508 +72.3% | $591,739 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,099 | $580,148 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $577,527 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $566,203 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $555,101 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $550,953 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $552,263 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $541,435 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $530,819 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $520,411 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $510,207 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $500,203 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $491,036 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $481,408 +2% |
| 2001 | $6,155 -1.4% | $471,969 +2% |
| 2000 | $6,242 | $462,715 |
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Neighborhood: 92679
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Wagon Wheel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Las Flores Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 9/10Tesoro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wagon Wheel
- Middle: Las Flores
- High: Tesoro
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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