#OC25092804, Peyman Kordnavahsi, Listing office: Balboa Real Estate, Inc

12 Santa Barbara Pl Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Property details
About 12 Santa Barbara Pl
Authentic Mediterranean Estate in Laguna Niguel Nestled within an exclusive gated enclave of just 33 custom homes, this stunning Mediterranean estate exudes the timeless elegance of Old World seaside villas. Thoughtfully designed and masterfully crafted, this residence showcases rich architectural details such as wrought iron accents, Italian limestone flooring, a grand double-door entry, handcrafted wooden garage doors, travertine and flagstone hardscape, and smooth-coat plaster walls. Spanning five bedrooms—four of which feature en suite bathrooms—and three additional flexible-use rooms, the home's expansive layout easily accommodates both luxurious entertaining and effortless everyday living. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow from the interior to the resort-inspired backyard, ideal for hosting or relaxing in comfort. The magnificent primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with his-and-hers walk-in closets, a steam shower, jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, a private office, fitness room, and dual balconies offering breathtaking views. Most bedrooms boast private balconies, while one upstairs room is currently configured as a secondary family room. A convenient en suite bedroom is located on the main level—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside into your own private paradise. The south-facing backyard is a resort-caliber escape featuring a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ, romantic firepit, and sweeping city lights views—all in a tranquil, secluded setting just minutes from the coast. Residents enjoy access to the prestigious Club at Rancho Niguel, offering a clubhouse, gym, pools, spa, tennis courts, playground, and more. Conveniently located with easy access to the 73 Toll Road, Pacific Coast Highway, and I-5 Freeway, and just a short drive to Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach, and Newport Beach. This rare offering is the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and lifestyle. Welcome home to your coastal paradise.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- View: Park, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic
- Exterior: Barbecue, Lighting, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Custom, Mediterranean
- Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $778
- HOA Amount: $400 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $20,259
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers
- Directions: Moulton turn south on Nueva Vista Dr. turn rt. on Santa Barbara Pl. you are at the gate.
- Year Built: 1998
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,108 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1515 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25063307
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: First Team Real Estate
- Office Phone: (949) 291-5088
- Listing Agent: Darel Rosen
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 24, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,800,000 |
Mar 14, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,950,000 |
Dec 04, 1998 | Home Sold | $910,000 |
Aug 25, 1997 | Home Sold | $173,500 |
Jun 19, 1991 | Home Sold | $176,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,007,933 | $20,259 |
2023 | $1,968,562 | $19,828 |
2022 | $1,929,963 | $19,450 |
2021 | $1,892,121 | $19,073 |
2020 | $1,872,720 | $18,883 |
2019 | $1,836,000 | $14,714 |
2018 | $1,453,000 | $14,714 |
2017 | $1,453,000 | $14,645 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Marian Bergeson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•25302 Rancho Niguel Rd
7
Laguna Niguel Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•27922 Niguel Heights Blvd
7
Hidden Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•25142 Hidden Hills Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $133,333. The most common annual income of people living in Laguna Niguel, CA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12 Santa Barbara Pl
The listing price of 12 Santa Barbara Pl property is $3,200,000.
The property 12 Santa Barbara Pl is a house located in Laguna Niguel, California, 92677.
Active Listing: 12 Santa Barbara Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Santa Barbara Pl are: Marian Bergeson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Laguna Niguel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hidden Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Community Roots Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Niguel Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Capistrano Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Aliso Niguel High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Junipero Serra High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $20,259 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 24, 2018 for $1,800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12 Santa Barbara Pl has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12 Santa Barbara Pl is 4,108 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12 Santa Barbara Pl is 1998.
This home is located at 12 Santa Barbara Pl in Laguna Niguel, CA and zip code 92677 in the Rancho Niguel neighborhood. This 4,108 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Laguna Niguel, CA there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Laguna Niguel, CA increased by 1.1% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,363,750, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.