Amarante at Marina Hills

Amarante at Marina Hills – Luxury Living in Laguna Niguel: Welcome to Amarante, one of the premier sub-communities within the master-planned Marina Hills in Laguna Niguel, California. Known for its elegant homes, scenic surroundings, and access to resort-style amenities, Amarante is a favorite for families and professionals seeking a coastal lifestyle in South Orange County.

Amarante at Marina Hills Listings and Recent Sales


From the resort-style pool to the ultimate backyard experience 21 Bernay is designed for unforgettable gatherings and everyday escapes! This thoughtfully remodeled home sits on a rare oversized, end of cul de sac lot and features a resort-style pool designed for elevated living and entertaining, in the highly sought-after Marina Hills community! Throughout the home you’ll find MILGARD WINDOWS, PEX REPIPE, OWNED SOLAR, DUAL NEWER HVAC/WATER FILTRATION systems, and no carpet except the staircase plus more exceptional details. Set on a private expansive 13,500 sq ft lot, this updated 4-bedroom home plus bonus room offers 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms and adds an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and meticulous design throughout. Inside, the chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper with elevated custom cabinetry, extended island with seating and extra storage/sink with disposal, under-cabinet lighting, an appliance garage, professional SS Dacor appliances with dual ovens, and stunning Calacatta quartz countertops—details that elevate both form and function. A unique bar thoughtfully positioned between the living and family rooms makes entertaining effortless. The reimagined primary suite boasts soaring ceilings, a luxurious enlarged shower, added custom vanity, elegant chandelier, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom California Closets built ins. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom with remodeled ensuite provides ideal accommodation for guests or multigenerational living. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertainment, the backyard is a true resort-style oasis featuring a saltwater sport pool, a striking stone fireplace, stone hardscape and spa, turf, and Al fresco dining under one of the two electronic awnings. A huge BBQ bar with burners, drawers, and refrigerator, all that centers the outdoor living space, creating the perfect hub for hosting family and friends. Residents of Marina Hills enjoy award-winning amenities, including a junior Olympic pool, tennis/pickleball courts, clubhouse, BBQ areas, parks, bocce ball, and more—all just minutes from Dana Point Harbor/Laguna Beach, coastal trails for biking/hiking including Salt Creek Trail that take you to beaches, nearby dining and shopping. This is a rare opportunity to own a remarkable home on one of Marina Hills’ most coveted lots. $2,550,000 Active Under Contract

21 Bernay Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,944 SqFt 0.31 Acres

Listed by: Linda Fong, DRE #01896981 from Coldwell Banker Realty

This stunning remodeled home blends modern luxury with coastal charm, designer finishes throughout, and canyon & peekaboo ocean views. Entering the light-filled home, enjoy luxurious Mirage walnut floors, French doors, newer windows, recessed lighting & designer light fixtures throughout, as well as elegant crown molding with accent lighting in the dining room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream featuring newer cabinetry with self-closing wood drawers & pull-outs, soft close doors, quartz counters, and an enlarged island with wine fridge & sink. Premium appliances include a Viking 5-burner cooktop, pot filler faucet, newer built-in KitchenAid 42" refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers, GE Monogram convection oven, convection microwave, plus a generous walk-in pantry and reverse osmosis with insta-hot dispenser. Upstairs, the primary suite offers high ceilings and ocean glimpses, complemented by a spa-inspired bath with radiant heat floors, a Sani-jet soaking tub, rain shower, towel warmer, and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a permitted loft, 3 additional bedrooms (one with custom office built-ins), upgraded baths with premium fixtures, a porcelain tile wall in the powder, Toto toilets throughout, newer garage doors, and on a single loaded cul-de-sac street!  Every detail has been considered, from dual Nest thermostats, attic fan, whole-house water softener, and epoxy-coated pipes, to refined lighting and finishes throughout. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, designed for effortless entertaining and relaxation. Featuring an outdoor living space with pavers, covered patio with TV, fans & heater, built-in Viking BBQ with sink, a gas fire pit, tranquil fountain, and raised garden beds, all on a 9700 square foot lot. Mature landscaping, outdoor lighting, and low-maintenance turf create year-round beauty and comfort. Ideally located in the sought-after Marina Hills community where residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, BBQ area, playground, and year-round events—all just minutes from award-winning schools, scenic trails, pristine beaches, dining, shopping, and world-class resorts. $2,275,000 Closed

10 Sitges Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,579 SqFt 0.223 Acres

Listed by: Stacy Hoehner, DRE #01950840 from HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Welcome to an exquisite retreat, where elegance meets contemporary comfort in this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven, encompassing 2,617 square feet of refined living space. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this residence is located on a desirable single-loaded street, offering both privacy and breathtaking vistas. Step inside to discover a seamless blend of modern updates and timeless charm. The meticulously designed interior provides a gracious atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Outside, the luxurious outdoor space invites you to unwind with a sparkling pool, soothing spa, and a cozy fire pit, ideal for enjoying serene evenings under the stars. For those who love to entertain, the built-in BBQ is a standout feature, creating an inviting setting for alfresco dining and memorable gatherings. This exceptional home also includes a spacious 3-car garage, providing ample storage and convenience. Repiped with PEX, Newer water heater, Newer HVAC with Dual Lenox AC's, Saltwater pool with updated pool equipment and heater, whole house water softener, Viking propane BBQ, GE Monogram stainless appliances and dual draw dishwashers. On top of the home's captivating features, residents can enjoy the outstanding amenities of the Marina Hills community. This prestigious neighborhood offers access to a sparkling community pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained green spaces. In addition for the sports enthusiast, there are pickleball courts and bocce ball, while families will appreciate the tot lot, offering fun for all ages. Embrace a lifestyle of sophistication and tranquility in this beautifully appointed home, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to offer a harmonious living experience. Close to shopping, restaurants, freeways and beaches. Live the good life in Laguna Niguel! $2,275,000 Closed

19 Celano Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,617 SqFt 0.145 Acres

Listed by: Mary Ann Azzolina, DRE #01360216 from Compass

Venture into refined coastal Marina Hill's living in one of the largest but rare model homes to come on the market! This home has been beautifully updated and is ready to move in! PEX REPIPE/ 5-bedroom (downstairs bedroom is en-suited), 3.5-bathroom, nearly 3000 sq ft home won’t disappoint and has fresh paint inside and out, with every aspect thoughtfully curated, this home offers unparalleled style, space, and access to resort-style amenities! Inside, you’ll find a bright, expansive floor plan with soaring ceilings and impeccable finishes throughout. A grand foyer opens to an airy living space with new LVP flooring throughout the main floor and continues up the stunning staircase that sets the tone for the elegance within. A unique feature is a stylish wet bar that bridges the downstairs living spaces and creates an entertainer's setting for future gatherings and effortless hosting. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, remodeled with sleek quartz countertops, new Stainless-Steel appliances to include, dual Kitchen Aid ovens and dishwasher, Jenn Air five-burner gas stove and microwave, a wine refrigerator and crisp white cabinetry, plus an island with sink! A functional kitchen, cozy family room with fireplace, along with a spacious downstairs ensuited bedroom makes this home ideal for multigenerational living! Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite with high ceilings, a double-sided fireplace, private balcony, spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, quartz counters, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, with mirrored closet doors, shutters, and an updated full bath complete the upper level. Natural light floods in through dining room French doors and a stunning chandelier, that leads to a private, lushly landscaped backyard oasis complete with multiple patios perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing or adding a pool! Other worthy features: 2024 Rheem water heater, newer HVACs, Lenox AC's, outdoor carpeted garage, and more! Resort living in the award winning Marina Hills community includes a Jr. Olympic pool, spa, pickleball and tennis courts, tot pool, clubhouse, and year-round events, this home also offers easy access to the scenic Salt Creek Trail leading directly to Salt Creek Beach and the Waldorf Astoria. This floor plan rarely comes on the market—don’t miss the opportunity to call this stunning property your forever home! $2,205,000 Closed

4 Tramonti Laguna Niguel, California

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,944 SqFt 0.207 Acres

Listed by: Linda Fong, DRE #01896981 from Coldwell Banker Realty

Welcome to tastefully upgraded and pristine home, 5 Agia, tucked into a peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly desirable and coveted Marina Hills community! Boasting unobstructed views of Saddleback Mountain and surrounded by nature, this residence offers a rare blend of serenity, style, and functionality. Step inside to soaring ceilings and rich hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through the main living spaces- No steps! The light and bright kitchen is a true showstopper—featuring sleek Uba Tuba granite countertops, island with extra sink, upgraded stainless steel appliances including Dacor 6-burner gas cooktop, GE dual ovens, LG refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, microwave and a picturesque view of the outdoors from the continuous windows in the kitchen! Designed with versatility in mind, this home includes a downstairs bedroom with an adjacent full bath, mirrored closet doors, shutters —perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious family room with stone tile fireplace that is enhanced by a maple built in complete with Yamaha app. sound system, indoor and outdoor speakers, and a 75" TV.  Dining room has Renew by Andersen French door that leads to the low-maintenance backyard wrapped around to the gated front yard, complete with turf, a built-in BBQ/Frig, and a relaxing hot tub—ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and its own private deck with panoramic views accessed through another Renew French door. Gorgeous, remodeled travertine/marble bathroom feels like a spa retreat, offering a soaking spa tub, dual sink vanity, Toto toilet, and a large walk-in closet with built-ins. Two additional upstairs bedrooms are generously sized, each with high ceilings, recessed lighting, mirrored closet doors, ceiling fans, and custom shutters. Secondary bathrooms have been stylishly upgraded with quartz-like Corian countertops, modern faucets, Toto toilet, and more. Other notable features include a full copper REPIPE, an owned Culligan water softener system, and a newer water heater—adding to the home's value and peace of mind.  Don't miss the opportunity to experience resort-style living in Marina Hills! World Class Amenities to include Jr Olympic Pool, spa, tot pool, clubhouse, pickleball & tennis courts plus a fabulous 4th of July carnival and events year-round! Close proximity to Salt Creek trail that are bike or walk friendly & leads you to the Waldorf Hotel & Salt Creek beach! $2,025,000 Closed

5 Agia Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,617 SqFt 0.152 Acres

Listed by: Linda Fong, DRE #01896981 from Coldwell Banker Realty

Situated on a peaceful single-loaded cul-de-sac in the desirable Amarante Tract of Marina Hills, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,617 square feet of versatile living space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light that enhances the formal living and dining rooms, highlighting the vaulted ceilings. The expansive kitchen features a separate island and walk-in pantry, flowing seamlessly into a cozy family room with a fireplace. The main floor also includes a convenient bedroom and a bathroom with a shower, offering flexibility and easy access for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a retreat with its sitting area, fireplace, and private balcony that provides sweeping panoramic views. The primary bath includes a large double vanity, separate shower and tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. The generously sized secondary bedrooms share a bathroom with a double vanity and tub/shower combo. Outside, the backyard is perfect for entertaining with a sparkling pool, built-in BBQ, and ample patio space. Marina Hills offers resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, tennis courts, playgrounds, hiking and biking trails, and parks. Top-rated schools, nearby beaches, and a variety of shops and restaurants make this location highly desirable. $1,800,000 Closed

13 Celano Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,617 SqFt 0.131 Acres

Listed by: Steven Bullock, DRE #01486410 from Bullock Russell RE Services

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About Amarante

Amarante features 161 detached single-family residences, designed and built by Taylor Woodrow. These homes offer 4- and 5-bedroom floor plans, with spacious layouts ranging from approximately 2,400 to 3,000 square feet. Most properties include three-car garages, private backyards, and refined architectural details.

The homes in Amarante are set along quiet, well-maintained streets with mature landscaping and a strong sense of community.


Community Features

Residents of Amarante enjoy full access to Marina Hills’ award-winning amenities, including:

  • Resort-style pool and spa

  • Beautifully appointed clubhouse

  • Six tennis/pickleball courts

  • Sports fields and open green space

  • Tot lot and playground

  • Bocce ball courts

  • Direct trail access to Salt Creek Beach via the scenic Salt Creek Trail


Nearby Attractions & Schools

Amarante is conveniently located close to:

  • George White Elementary School & Hidden Hills Elementary School (within walking distance)

  • Chapparosa Park

  • Dana Point Harbor and Salt Creek Beach

  • The Ritz-Carlton and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

  • Local shopping centers, grocery stores, and dining

The neighborhood also offers easy access to the 5 Freeway and Pacific Coast Highway for quick commutes to surrounding cities.


Why Choose Amarante?

  • Spacious, well-built homes by Taylor Woodrow

  • Coastal-close living with exceptional amenities

  • Safe, quiet streets in a highly desirable school district

  • Ideal for families, professionals, and coastal lifestyle seekers


Looking to buy or sell in Amarante? Whether you’re a buyer searching for your dream home or a homeowner looking to list your property, our local real estate experts are here to help.

Contact us today to schedule a private tour or get a free home valuation. Josh Kiss Real Estate | Josh Kisseberth | 949-385-1684


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