Experience coastal luxury living at its finest in this extraordinary villa located in the prestigious Riviera at Bear Brand enclave. This architectural masterpiece welcomes you with awe-inspiring Pacific Ocean views, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee on the expansive 570-square-foot wraparound terrace-deck. The home showcases impeccable craftsmanship, blending contemporary and classic beach style opulence with timeless materials such as glass, steel, Venetian plaster, and travertine.
The indoor-outdoor design is perfectly embodied with French doors and large windows, immersing you in stunning panoramic vistas. This exceptional residence features three generously proportioned bedrooms, with one currently serving as an office. The sunlit primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom complete with a rejuvenating spa steam shower.
Ascend the curved staircase to discover a grand entertainment area enhanced by high ceilings, a fireplace, and a unique walkover bridge leading to the dining room. The renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, a gas stove, and a beautiful granite counter. Additional conveniences include a washer/dryer in-unit, built-ins, recessed lighting, and chandeliers. There is a large attic space with access from the laundry room for additional storage.
This residence is complete with an attached garage, city views, and access to the community's picturesque pool area. Enjoy the amenities of a communal pool, surrounded by drought-resistant, environmentally-friendly landscaping. The location offers easy access to nearby beaches, harbors, resorts, shopping, and entertainment, epitomizing resort-style living at its best. Welcome to a life of unparalleled luxury!
Sold for $1,485,000
Listed by: Compass • Charles Brickell • Contact: 949-233-1694
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,485,000
51 Costa Brava, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
3beds
1,907sqft
Condominium
Built in 1992
-- sqft lot
$1,495,300 Zestimate®
$779/sqft
$5,767 Estimated rent
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$1.38M - $1.63M
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Communal poolPacific ocean viewsImpeccable craftsmanshipWine coolerGrand entertainment areaLarge windowsDrought-resistant environmentally-friendly landscaping
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Listed by:
Charles Brickell DRE #01271569 949-233-1694,
Compass
Bought with:
Suzanne Goldman, DRE #01357839
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG25040046
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Drapes, Roller Shields, Screens, Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,907 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Community
- Fencing: Glass
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Side Of Freeway
Lot
- Size: 11.73 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 93846273
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Glass, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Details
- Builder model: Amalfi
- Builder name: Shea Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Riviera (Bb) (Bri)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trash
- HOA fee: $588 monthly
- HOA name: Riviera
- Second HOA fee: $60 monthly
Location
- Region: Laguna Niguel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $779/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $910,635
- Annual tax amount: $9,266
- Date on market: 2/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $1,485,000-1%$779/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #LG25040046 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Pending sale | $1,499,900$787/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25040046 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Contingent | $1,499,900$787/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25040046 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,900+100%$787/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25040046 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2011 | Listing removed | $750,000$393/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT ONE #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $750,000+3.4%$393/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT ONE #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2011 | Sold | $725,000+5.1%$380/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2011 | Price change | $690,000-8%$362/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One Dana Point #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2011 | Price change | $750,000+8.7%$393/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT ONE #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Price change | $690,000-8%$362/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One Dana Point #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Price change | $750,000+8.7%$393/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT ONE #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2011 | Listed for sale | $690,000-21.6%$362/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One Dana Point #L36572 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2008 | Sold | $880,000+4.9%$461/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2005 | Sold | $838,500+113.4%$440/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/1999 | Sold | $393,000+28%$206/sqft |
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| 10/15/1997 | Sold | $307,000$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,266 +2.4% | $910,635 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,046 +2.2% | $892,780 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,855 +2.1% | $875,275 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,672 +1.8% | $858,113 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,519 +1% | $841,288 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,434 | $832,662 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,434 -0.1% | $816,336 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,446 +2.5% | $800,330 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,240 | $784,638 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,240 -0.9% | $769,253 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,311 +5.2% | $757,699 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,903 | $742,857 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $739,500 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $725,000 +51% |
| 2011 | -- | $480,000 -21.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $608,000 -23.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $792,000 +6.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $745,500 -12.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $855,270 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $838,500 +93.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $433,336 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $424,840 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $417,054 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $408,877 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,660 -0.1% | $400,860 +2% |
| 2000 | $4,666 | $393,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92677
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10John Malcom Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Niguel Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 9/10Dana Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Malcolm
- Middle: Aliso Viejo
- High: Dana Hills
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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