Ritz Cove

Ritz Cove

Welcome to a masterpiece of luxury living in the iconic guard-gated community of Ritz Cove. Custom designed and built in 2002, this architectural gem is nestled on a premium corner lot spanning nearly 20,000 square feet, offering unparalleled 270-degree views of the ocean, Catalina Island, and the lush surroundings of Salt Creek State Beach. As one of the most premium lots of the 101 private home sites in this exclusive enclave, this estate is uniquely secluded behind a private gate, with a palm tree-lined driveway leading to a 3-car garage and a private driveway that comfortably accommodates an additional 10 vehicles. This magnificent 9,000 square foot residence boasts 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each providing breathtaking vistas of the ocean or the county park. Enter through the custom-made French doors into a soaring 33' high foyer that sets the tone for the elegance that awaits. The newly renovated interior, with its expansive glass windows, bathes the home in natural light, showcasing the exquisite details, including new solid wood flooring, quartzite countertops, LED recessed lighting, and a reconstructed spiral staircase. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring an oversized center island, solid wood custom cabinetry, white quartzite countertops, and state-of-the-art Subzero/Wolf stainless steel appliances, all framed by bay windows that capture the stunning Pacific Ocean views. The downstairs library is a haven for relaxation or productivity, with custom cabinetry, a built-in desk, and a coffered ceiling. Upstairs, three luxurious guest bedroom suites await, along with a fully finished entertainer’s bar and the extraordinary primary suite. The oceanfront primary suite is highlighted by bay windows, a private veranda, his and hers toilets, a sauna, a lavish walk-in closet, and an opulent tub and shower room. Step outside to the sea-breezing backyard, where a private pool, spa, two fire pits, a built-in barbecue island, and an outdoor shower create the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of coastal living. In Addition, a private gated path from the side yard offers direct access to the serene Salt Creek Beach Park. Situated adjacent to the five-star Ritz Carlton Hotel, and Monarch Beach Golf Links, and close to the upcoming Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Plan, this estate is not just a home but a legacy in one of Southern California's most coveted communities. $20,500,000 Active

71 Ritz Cove Drive Dana Point, California

5 Beds 7 Baths 9,048 SqFt 0.451 Acres

Listed by: Miles Zhao, DRE #01942635 from Keller Williams Realty Irvine 818-319-0374

Truly a most incredible ‘custom-built residence’ located within the most coveted 24-hour guard gated "Ocean Front" community of Ritz Cove, located in Monarch Beach! This residence consists of approximately 10,200 sq. ft. of living area as well as an additional 800+ sqft of indoor/outdoor pool area (Per Appraiser) with automated doors and an electric cover. This custom home located on a 24,700 sqft "double lot" has extensive "Ocean and Catalina views" and has undergone 2 significant renovations in the past 10 and a half years with no expense spared. The extremely open and spacious custom residence home features 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, an extremely gracious gourmet kitchen with 4 dishwashers, 2 microwaves, walk-in pantry and wine caddy. Additional features include 5 fireplaces, separate office area, custom theater, multiple family rooms, sauna, separate gym/work out area, 400 bottle refrigerated wine cellar. The master suite is inclusive of a retreat, multiple walk-in closets, a totally remodeled master bathroom suite with Carrara marble counters, heated flooring, 2 toilet closets, and a separate free standing jacuzzi style tub, (The master retreat with its own ensuite bath and access, would also qualify as a bedroom). Additional amenities include multiple operable skylights, bi-fold stack door system, and the exquisite use of travertine, mahogany floors and ceilings, polished limestone, and granite inlays throughout this impeccably maintained home! A Lutron lighting system, updated Creston "whole house system", & a 4 car garage are also featured. Multiple barbecue and entertainment areas with bar area and fireplace, outside heaters and fire pit complement a most extraordinary 54 ft indoor/outdoor lap pool with a custom mosaic, a split limestone wall and electric doors to keep out inclement weather! This 24hr guard- gated ‘Ocean Front’ community of The Ritz Cove is comprised of less than 100 homes and features its own ‘secured and gated beach access’ to the Ritz Carlton Resort, as well as the World-Renowned Salt Creek Beach with its unbelievable surfing breaks! Minutes away is Dana Point Harbor and its’ Lantern District’ offering numerous dining and shopping establishments. Walk to the Waldorf Astoria Resort, and one is equally close to catching the Dana Point and Laguna Beach Trolleys. There is no Mello-roos nor special assessments in this location. This is a one-of-a-kind location in Southern California! See private remarks re: financing! $15,950,000 Active Under Contract

51 Ritz Cove Drive Dana Point, California

5 Beds 8 Baths 10,204 SqFt 0.567 Acres

Listed by: Bob Wolff, DRE #01053562 from Harcourts Prime Properties 949-248-1888

Discover luxurious living in this newly constructed home within the prestigious, 24-hour guard-gated Ritz Cove community. This remarkable six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers an impressive 8,081 square feet of living space. The home's chiseled limestone exterior and oversized walnut entry door with asymmetrical glass sidelights create a striking first impression, inviting you to explore the property's exceptional features. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the warm and inviting ambiance of the walnut tongue-and-groove ceiling on the first floor. The custom-designed office space boasts a refined workspace with its custom bronze and wood shelving, catering to the needs of the discerning homeowner. Elegant vertical circulation is provided by a striking smoke glass staircase and a private elevator, allowing for seamless movement throughout the home. The property also includes a dedicated wine room, perfect for housing and enjoying a curated collection of fine wines. Designed with sustainability in mind, this home incorporates solar power, promoting energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with professional-grade appliances, enabling the culinary enthusiast to create exceptional meals with ease. Complementing the impressive interior features, this home offers a four-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and additional storage. Situated to maximize the stunning natural surroundings, this residence boasts breathtaking views of the golf course, Catalina Island, and the whitewater ocean. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a spacious dining area, a relaxing spool, a cozy lounge area, and a charming sitting area with a fireplace. The meticulous attention to detail, combined with the custom design by Megan Crane Designs and the architectural expertise of Mark Teale, Teale Architecture, ensure this home is a unique and desirable offering. The construction by "Nicholson Companies" further exemplifies the commitment to quality and craftsmanship. $22,995,000 Active

13 Ritz Cove Drive Dana Point, California

6 Beds 7 Baths 8,081 SqFt 0.302 Acres

Listed by: Michael Mechling, DRE #01858728 from Coldwell Banker Realty 949-378-2505

Experience unparalleled luxury in this ocean view home located in prestigious Ritz Cove. Every corner of this residence exudes elegance, with outstanding architectural details and meticulous trim work throughout. From intricately designed ceilings and doorways to beautifully crafted archways and murals, no detail has been overlooked. Step into a grand two-story foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Beyond the foyer, a stunning pool glitters against the backdrop of the ocean, offering incredible views from both floors. Enjoy leisurely strolls to the beach, just a block away.  A water feature winds around the home, greeting you at the front door and continuing in the back yard, which is filled with flowering bushes and fruit trees. The home is equipped with a brand new HVAC system, a fabulous entertainment TV system and features opulent cabinetry, spacious closets, and a paneled wood office. An elevator provides easy access to three levels, from the garage to the first and second floor.  The primary suite boasts breathtaking whitewater views of nearby Monarch Beach. Over half a million dollars has been invested in casework alone, underscoring the quality and craftsmanship of this exceptional property.  Cove lighting provides beautiful ambiance for entertaining, and a walk-in Wine Room with a glass and iron door is just off the family room area which hosts an incredible curved bar. Situated at the end of a quiet, single-loaded cul-de-sac, this luxurious residence offers both privacy and tranquility. Rarely does a home of this construction and detail come to market. Guard-gated Ritz Cove is nestled between the luxurious Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria resort hotels, in a spectacular guard-gated enclave of just 101 homes. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary property. $13,200,000 Active

60 RITZ COVE Dana Point, California

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,100 SqFt 0.207 Acres

Listed by: Suzi Dailey, DRE #01746768 from Realty ONE Group West 949-315-5255

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