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    • Listed by: Douglas Elliman Of California • Denine Kerns • Contact: 949-689-7078
    Bought with: Alan K. Chan
    $1,450,000

    34041 El Contento Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629

    2beds
    945sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    2,100 Square Feet Lot
    $1,450,700 Zestimate®
    $1,534/sqft
    $4,311 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,450,700

    $1.35M - $1.57M

    $4,311/mo

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    What's special

    Tired of HOA fees?? Looking for your first home, or downsizing or want a great 2nd home getaway or investment property? Discover coastal living at its finest in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level beach cottage, perfectly positioned in Dana Point's coveted Lantern Village. This delightful home offers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle where ocean breezes, walkability, and modern comfort come together seamlessly. Just a 10-minute stroll to the beach and Dana Point Harbor, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, shopping, and coastal recreation. The vibrant Lantern Village puts boutique shops, local restaurants, and cafés right at your doorstep, making this the perfect spot for those who love to walk everywhere. The heart of this home shines with a completely renovated kitchen (2021) featuring: Custom cabinetry with ample storage, elegant quartz countertops, stylish modern tile back splash, brand-new stainless steel appliances, contemporary sink and fixtures, and beautiful bamboo flooring throughout. The enclosed front patio offers a private retreat with clever open-air windows that frame peek-a-boo ocean views and invite natural light while maintaining your privacy—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood with nearby schools, a convenient dog park for your four-legged companions, and the heart of Dana Point's community just moments away. This rare single-level cottage combines turnkey condition with an unbeatable location. Experience the best of coastal living where every day feels like a vacation!

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    Listed by:

    Denine Kerns DRE #01248229 949-689-7078,

    Douglas Elliman Of California

    Bought with:

    Alan Chan, DRE #01857259

    Alan K. Chan

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP26009731MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Kitchen
    • Features: Galley Kitchen
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
    • Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Service Entrance, Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Roller Shields, Screens, Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 945 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, One Space, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Grab Bars, No Stairs, Accessible Entrance
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block,Good Condition,Stucco Wall
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, City Lights, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
    • Waterfront features: Dock Access, Ocean Access, Ocean Front, Ocean Side Of Freeway
    Lot
    • Size: 2,100 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sloped Up, Walkstreet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 68213515
    • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish,Patio Home
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Foam
    Condition
    • Building Permit,Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Laundry, Standard
    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Gutter(s), Hiking, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Fishing, Marina, Park
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
    • Subdivision: Lantern Village Central (Ldc)
    Location
    • Region: Dana Point

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,534/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $643,213
    • Date on market: 1/16/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 168 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
    • Inclusions: refrigerator, TV in living room.
    • Exclusions: washer and dryer, personal furnishings
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$1,450,000-3.3%$1,534/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    7/5/2026Pending sale$1,499,000$1,586/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #NP26009731 Report a problem
    7/5/2026Contingent$1,499,000$1,586/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    5/27/2026Price change$1,499,000-2%$1,586/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Price change$1,529,000-1.9%$1,618/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    5/13/2026Price change$1,559,000-1.3%$1,650/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    3/17/2026Price change$1,579,000-1.3%$1,671/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    1/16/2026Listed for sale$1,600,000+102.5%$1,693/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NP26009731 Report a problem
    1/31/2019Sold$790,000-1.1%$836/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/17/2019Pending sale$799,000$846/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Award #OC19001898 Report a problem
    1/9/2019Listed for sale$799,000+135.7%$846/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Award #OC19001898 Report a problem
    6/18/2001Sold$339,000+44.3%$359/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/6/2000Sold$235,000$249/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $643,213 +2%
    2025$7,946 +3.5%$630,601 +2%
    2024$7,676 +3.3%$618,237 +2%
    2023$7,434 +3.4%$606,115 +2%
    2022$7,190 +2.2%$594,231 +2%
    2021$7,034 $582,580 +1%
    2020-- $576,607 -27%
    2019$6,847 -24.8%$790,000 +76%
    2018$9,103 +68.7%$448,936 +2%
    2017$5,395 $440,134 +2%
    2016$5,395 +3.7%$431,504 +1.5%
    2015$5,201 +6%$425,023 +2%
    2014$4,907 $416,698 +0.5%
    2013-- $414,815 +2%
    2012-- $406,682 +2%
    2011-- $398,708 +0.8%
    2010-- $395,729 -0.2%
    2009-- $396,670 +2%
    2008-- $388,893 +2%
    2007-- $381,268 +2%
    2006-- $373,793 +2%
    2005-- $366,464 +2%
    2004-- $359,279 +1.9%
    2003-- $352,695 +2%
    2002-- $345,780 +44.3%
    2001$2,519 +8.5%$239,700 +9%
    2000$2,321 $219,956
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92629

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    • High: Dana Point

    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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