985 Doheny Way, Dana Point, California 92629, Dana Point, 92629 - 2 bed, 3 bath

985 Doheny Way, Dana Point, California 92629 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,475,000
985 Doheny Way, Dana Point, California 92629
2Beds
3Baths
1,506Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Coastal Proximity: The property boasts a prime location with a 5-minute walk to Doheny Beach and a 10-minute walk to the Dana Point Harbor, offering unparalleled access to coastal recreation and amenities.
Top Cons:
Substantial Monthly HOA Fees: The $508 monthly association fee represents a significant ongoing cost that buyers must factor into their budget.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.48M vs avg $1.09M (+$381,000)79%
Size:1,506 sqft vs avg 1,247 sqft64%
Price/sqft:$979 vs avg $81372%

More Insights

Built in 2021 (4 years old).
Condition: This property was built in 2021, making it virtually new. As a 'FORMER MODEL' home, it features high-end, modern finishes throughout, including custom wood-look tile flooring, motorized blinds, and recessed lighting. The kitchen boasts contemporary white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are equally modern with dual vanities, updated fixtures, and subway tile showers. All systems, including the EV charging outlet and tankless water heater, are new and in pristine condition, indicating no deferred maintenance and meeting current quality standards.
Year Built
2021
Close
-
List price
$1.48M
Original List price
$1.52M
Price/Sqft
$979
HOA
$508
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25116235
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
Patio
ViewNeighborhood

About this home

This is a dream Location which is a 5-minute walk to Doheny Beach with access via the San Juan Creek Trail. Can be sold furnished! The Dana Point Harbor is a 10-minute walk and is undergoing a 30 million dollar renovation project that will result in higher real estate prices once completed. * The revamped Dana point Harbor opening in 2027 is very much expected to become a prominent tourist destination in California intentionally designed to attract both locals and visitors globally. FORMER MODEL” - Motorized Blinds in all rooms. The bottom level is a 3 Car Tandem Garage with an EV charging outlet. The home has custom floor tiles on the main floor and in all bathrooms. This townhome has 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths. The Kitchen and Living area are on the main level with a bathroom, and upstairs are Two Bedrooms and Two en-Suite Baths. The master bedroom has a King Bed, and Bedroom Two: Queen Bed. Three TVs (55" in Living Room and 42" in Both Bedrooms), High Speed Wireless Internet, Heated Community Pool & Spa. Gas BBQ Grill on Patio, and there is no road noise. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in the South Cove Community including the resort style pool or relax in the spa and take advantage of the pool cabana with bath and dressing areas. Play tennis at the pristine courts off San Juan Creek Trail that are within walking distance. Enjoy Doheny State beach nightly happy hour at sunset, with live music every weekend. Venture over to the neighboring DP Harbor that offers the best indoor/outdoor restaurants in Southern California. The pedestrian bridge over PCH offers direct community access to the walk/bike trail that tunnels under the highway, making it possible to navigate around the city at your leisure. Del Obispo Park is walking distance which has basketball courts, baseball fields, and tennis courts. Fast or slow, it's your choice, your pace. Grill at home or the beach and take an adventure longboarding, paddle boarding, kayaking, parasailing, jet skiing or whale watching!

Nearby schools

5/10
Palisades Elementary School
Public,K-51.0mi
5/10
Richard Henry Dana Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
5/10
Del Obispo Elementary School
Public,K-51.5mi
6/10
Marco Forster Middle School
Public,6-81.5mi
7/10
Shorecliffs Middle School
Public,6-86.8mi
8/10
Dana Hills High School
Public,9-121.2mi
8/10
San Juan Hills High School
Public,9-124.4mi
Condition Rating
Excellent

This property was built in 2021, making it virtually new. As a 'FORMER MODEL' home, it features high-end, modern finishes throughout, including custom wood-look tile flooring, motorized blinds, and recessed lighting. The kitchen boasts contemporary white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are equally modern with dual vanities, updated fixtures, and subway tile showers. All systems, including the EV charging outlet and tankless water heater, are new and in pristine condition, indicating no deferred maintenance and meeting current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Coastal Proximity: The property boasts a prime location with a 5-minute walk to Doheny Beach and a 10-minute walk to the Dana Point Harbor, offering unparalleled access to coastal recreation and amenities.
Significant Investment Upside: Positioned near the Dana Point Harbor's ongoing $30 million renovation, the property is poised for potential value appreciation as the area transforms into a prominent tourist destination by 2027.
Modern & Upgraded Living: Built in 2021 as a former model home, it features high-end finishes including custom floor tiles, motorized blinds, and a 3-car tandem garage equipped with an EV charging outlet.
Resort-Style Community Amenities: Residents benefit from luxurious South Cove Community amenities such as a heated pool, spa, pool cabana, and walking distance to pristine tennis courts and Del Obispo Park.
Vibrant Lifestyle & Walkability: The location offers direct community access to walk/bike trails, proximity to diverse dining, entertainment, and water sports activities, all within a quiet, walkable neighborhood free from road noise.

Cons

Substantial Monthly HOA Fees: The $508 monthly association fee represents a significant ongoing cost that buyers must factor into their budget.
Limited Living Space: With only 2 bedrooms and 1506 square feet, the property may be restrictive for larger households or those desiring more expansive living areas, especially given the price point.
Lack of Premium Views & Price Adjustment: Despite its coastal proximity, the property offers only 'Neighborhood' views, not ocean or harbor. The recent price reduction from its original list price may suggest initial overvaluation or market resistance.

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