71 Ritz Cove Dr

9,048 Sq. Ft.
$1,934 / Sq. Ft.
9,048
Sq. Ft.
$1,934
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched hill-top within the prestigious guard-gated oceanfront enclave of Ritz Cove, this extraordinary 9,048-square-foot coastal estate embodies the pinnacle of refined seaside living. Designed to capture the grandeur of the Pacific from nearly every vantage point, the residence blends scale and sophistication, creating an unparalleled retreat along one of Southern California’s most coveted stretches of coastline.The terraced backyard offers private, immediate access to Salt Creek Beach, while Ritz...Perched hill-top within the prestigious guard-gated oceanfront enclave of Ritz Cove, this extraordinary 9,048-square-foot coastal estate embodies the pinnacle of refined seaside living. Designed to capture the grandeur of the Pacific from nearly every vantage point, the residence blends scale and sophistication, creating an unparalleled retreat along one of Southern California’s most coveted stretches of coastline.The terraced backyard offers private, immediate access to Salt Creek Beach, while Ritz Cove’s gates open to an unmatched coastal lifestyle—perfectly positioned between two world-class resorts. Walk to the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, The Ritz-Carlton or the exclusive Monarch Bay Beach Club, with fine dining, boutique shopping, and the soon-to-be-reimagined Dana Point Harbor just moments away. A blank canvas waiting for a personal touch and oerfectly suited for living large along the oceanfront.

Listing Agents

  1. Roderic Stadelmann

    Roderic Stadelmann

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01884254

    P: (858)-231-3911

  2. Sam Orozco

    Sam Orozco

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01999988

    P: (949)-295-4277

Property Details for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

Architectural Style
Modern, Contemporary, Mediterranean
View
Coastline, Ocean, Catalina, White Water, Water
Parking Spaces Total
9
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Central Air, High Efficiency
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 07:49 AM

Property Details for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

StatusActive
MLS #OC26126569
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees$990 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,577 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Roderic Stadelmann, DRE #01884254; Compass, Sam Orozco, DRE #01999988
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Building Information for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

Stories2Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,577 SF

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Property Information for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • 433a Certified: No
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 12674
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $2,767
  • Tax Lot: 20
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Association Amenities: Guard, Management, Controlled Access, Security
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks
  • Community: Ritz Cove (RC)
  • Complex Name: Ritz Cove
  • Association Name: Ritz Cove
  • Association Phone: 949.481.0555
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Freezer
  • Equipment: Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Gas Range
  • Interior Features: Wired for Data, Balcony, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Sound
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bonus Room, Foyer, Primary Suite, Laundry, Sauna, Main Floor Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Family Room, Great Room, Entry, Kitchen, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub, Exhaust fan(s), Shower
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Dining, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Dining Room, FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air, High Efficiency
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, High Efficiency
  • Heating: Forced Air, High Efficiency
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, High Efficiency
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Tile, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Guarded, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Attendant, Wired for Alarm System, 24 Hour Security, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Automatic Gate
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated Community, On Site Guard, Gated with Guard, Security System, Security Lights, Wired for Alarm System
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Structures: Storm Drains
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Storm Drains
  • Miscellaneous: Storm Drains
  • View Description: Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Water, White Water
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Private, Heated
  • Pool Description: Heated, Private
  • Pool: Heated, Private
  • Pool Heat: Heated, Private
  • Spa Features: Private, Heated
  • Spa Heat: Heated, Private
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Flag Lot
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Auto Driveway Gate, Direct Entrance, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Private, RV Access
  • Uncovered Spaces: 6
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 6
  • Parking Non-Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Gated
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Gated
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Auto Driveway Gate, Gated, Direct Garage Access, RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Private
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Ritz Cove
  • Builders Tract Code: Ritz Cove (RC)
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mediterranean/Spanish, Modern
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC26126569

$17,495,000—
May 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC26126569MR

$17,495,000—
May 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC26126569

$17,495,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC26126569

$17,495,000
05/30/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC26126569MR

$17,495,000
05/30/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC26126569

$17,495,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 Ritz Cove Drive

Taxable ValueLand$9,005,892Additions$3,304,417Total$12,310,309
Tax Record2025$126,907 ($10,576 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6Total Finished SqFt9,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,048 SqFtLot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002CountyORANGEAPN672-451-42

Schools near 71 Ritz Cove Drive

This home is within Capistrano Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Moulton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Niguel Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dana Hills High School
Public9 to 12

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71 Ritz Cove Drive is a single family home for sale in Dana Point, CA 92629. This property was listed for sale on May 30, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $17,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on July 10, 2015. This listing's school district is Capistrano Unified School District. Nearby schools include Moulton Elementary School, Niguel Hills Middle School and Dana Hills High School. 71 Ritz Cove Drive is a 5-bed, 7-bath, 9,048 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Roderic Stadelmann, DRE #01884254; Compass, Sam Orozco, DRE #01999988

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