18 Corniche Dr. B, Dana Point, California 92629, Dana Point, 92629 - 1 bed, 1 bath

18 Corniche Dr. B
Dana Point, California 92629
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 18 Corniche Dr. B, Dana Point, California 92629 is currently available with a list price of $625,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Dana Point Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1989, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that brings it up to modern standards. The interior features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and updated baseboards throughout. The kitchen is updated with new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and the bathroom has been fully remodeled with new fixtures and finishes. The home is in turnkey condition with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the prestigious Monarch Beach area, the property is less than a five-minute drive to the beach and within walking distance of world-class destinations like the Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria.
- Turnkey Renovations
The home is move-in ready following a comprehensive update featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, granite countertops, and a fully remodeled bathroom.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Living Space
With only one bedroom and 735 square feet of living area, the property may have limited appeal for small families or buyers requiring a dedicated home office.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $529 per month is a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability for entry-level buyers in this coastal market.
About 18 Corniche Dr. B
Location, Location, Location! This is it, the home you have been looking for! Formerly the home of an award winning local artist, this bright and cheery condo retains a creative character while offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Recently renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional property features fresh interior paint, brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, new baseboards, a fully renovated bathroom, new fixtures, gorgeous granite countertops and new kitchen appliances. Large windows fill the interior with abundant natural light, highlighting the open living spaces and framing serene views of lush green space. This residence has one of the most desirable view settings in the complex — offering privacy, tranquility, and the calming presence of nature. Imagine sipping your morning coffee outside listening to the birds sing, and gathering inspiration "out of glens and gardens of the Muses". One can’t help but feel inspired here! Located LESS THAN A FIVE MINUTE DRIVE TO THE BEACH, this property presents a rare opportunity to own in a highly sought-after South Orange County coastal area at an approachable entry price point. World class destinations are all within short walking distance, gems such as the Ritz Carlton, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Hotel, Monarch Beach golf links Golf Course, Salt Creek Beach and Monarch Beach. Enjoy the peace and security of a luxury, 24/7 guard-gated Ritz Pointe community, the same one that guards $5 Million+ properties. The community has MANY amenities to offer: resort style pools and spas, ocean views, clubhouse with gym and table tennis. For buyers who have long dreamed of coastal living, this is your chance to step into the vibrant and evolving community of Dana Point, known for its beauty, charming local culture, and laid-back coastal lifestyle.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1989
- Lot Size
- 952,561 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $529.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Dana Point Unified Schools
John Malcom Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Richard Henry Dana Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Moulton Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 20% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 20% |
| Square foot | 735 | 1,280 | 18% |
| Lot Size | 952,561 | 1,400 | 98% |
| Price | $625.0K | $1.10M | 18% |
| Price per sq ft | $850 | $837 | 53% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1983 | 65% |
| HOA | $529.0 | $590 | 37% |
| Days on market | 10 | 170 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2026
$625,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 8, 1995
$106,000
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