Dana Point Homes with Catalina View

Welcome to Dana Point, California, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its stunning beaches, picturesque harbor, and vibrant community, Dana Point offers a unique blend of coastal living and small-town charm. With its Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy year-round sunshine, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

One of the most captivating features of Dana Point is its breathtaking coastal views, particularly those overlooking the iconic Catalina Island. Imagine waking up in your dream home, sipping coffee on your patio, and gazing out at the tranquil waters of the Pacific, with the majestic Catalina Island providing a stunning backdrop. Homes with Catalina views in Dana Point are highly sought after, offering not just a residence, but a lifestyle defined by scenic beauty and serene surroundings.

The real estate market in Dana Point is diverse, with options ranging from charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that cater to every taste and budget. Many of these homes feature expansive windows and outdoor spaces designed to maximize those incredible views, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the coastal ambiance.

Beyond the stunning real estate, Dana Point boasts an array of attractions, including world-class dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, surfing, and sailing. With its friendly community and vibrant atmosphere, Dana Point is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home with Catalina views and embrace the coastal lifestyle that awaits you in Dana Point!

Newest Dana Point Homes with Catalina View

$10,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26202204 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

The ultimate seaside lifestyle awaits at this turnkey custom beach villa set behind the guarded gates of Ritz Cove in Monarch Beach, Dana Point, California. Meticulously renovated and positioned mere yards from the sand, the residence commands panoramic ocean views that sweep across the Ritz-Carlton, whitewater surf toward Monarch Bay, Catalina Island and the sunset horizon, with the sound of the waves carrying into the home. A gated front courtyard with a soothing water feature and serene landscape creates a lasting first impression. Inside, tall ceilings, abundant natural light and fine architectural details unveil custom doors and windows, custom light fixtures, hand wrought iron, hand hewn beams, plaster walls, Waterworks plumbing fixtures along with a recent whole house repipe, hand scraped wood floors and limestone floors. A separate interior courtyard sits at the heart of the floor plan, opening from the office, hallway and family room to draw natural light and ocean air deep into the residence. The open floor plan offers multiple entertaining spaces, including expansive living and great rooms anchored by a slab marble fireplace that rises floor to ceiling. The entire rear of the main level has been reimagined with new multi slide glass doors that dissolve the boundary between the interior, the ocean view, the covered loggia warmed by a fireplace, and a private backyard with spa and built in BBQ, delivering luxury living indoors and out with the surf audible from every gathering space. The fully renovated chef's kitchen unveils Rift Sawn Oak cabinetry, a butler's bar, hand honed Calacatta countertops and a Le Cornue range made to order in Paris. The expansive primary suite and private terrace capture unmatched Monarch Bay and Ritz-Carlton panoramas, while furniture caliber built-ins adorn a luxe walk-in closet and a spa inspired bath reveals a Waterworks Thermostatic Digital Shower system and steam room. A second junior primary suite, a guest suite and a fourth en-suite bedroom with an all new bath and oversized walk-in shower complete the accommodations, along with a dedicated office opening to the interior courtyard. Moments to private beach access, Salt Creek Beach, the Waldorf Astoria and Ritz-Carlton resorts, Monarch Beach Golf Links and the dining and marina of Dana Point Harbor. Marvel at nature's sunsets and enjoy Southern California coastal living at its finest within oceanfront, guard gated Ritz Cove.

64 Ritz Cove, Dana Point

$3,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26198670 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Luxury coastal living define this beautifully re-imagined Capistrano Beach residence, ideally located just down the street from picturesque Pines Park and approximately a five-minute walk from the Pacific shoreline. Never lived in since its extensive transformation in 2021, this five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home pairs modern coastal sophistication with exceptional attention to detail. A striking Santa Barbara smooth-stucco exterior and new stainless-steel roof create a distinctive first impression, while the thoughtfully redesigned interior offers a warm, refined aesthetic throughout. Step inside to beautiful white oak flooring flowing seamlessly through the home, complemented by quartz counter tops and a chef-inspired kitchen appointed with Viking appliances, including an oversized refrigerator, freezer and built-in wine cooler. Behind the finishes, substantial improvements include new PEX plumbing, extensively upgraded electrical, and carefully considered craftsmanship. The main level is designed for effortless entertaining, with open-concept living and dining spaces extending to a private deck where ocean breezes become part of everyday life. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true coastal retreat, featuring a fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, private balcony, and beautiful ocean views. Continue to the rooftop deck, where panoramic Pacific Ocean vistas create an exceptional setting for sunset gatherings, morning coffee, or simply taking in the coastal surroundings. Additional highlights include a beautifully finished garage with epoxy flooring, generous living spaces, multiple outdoor areas, and a versatile five-bedroom floor plan. Set in one of Capistrano Beach's most desirable coastal locations, the home offers an enviable lifestyle close to Pines Park, the beach, Dana Point Harbor, dining, recreation, and the charm of Southern California's coastline. From its ocean views and multiple outdoor spaces to its sophisticated finishes and extensive improvements, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a home that feels both elevated and effortless.

34781 Camino Capistrano, Dana Point

$6,999,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26195259 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of the most spectacular ocean view opportunities in Niguel Shores, this stunning single level custom home captures magnificent panoramic ocean and Catalina Island views from a coveted single loaded cul-de-sac. Thoughtfully reimagined with a sophisticated coastal modern aesthetic, the home blends custom craftsmanship, timeless finishes and exceptional indoor/outdoor living. Enter through a private courtyard and striking double width glass doors into a beautifully designed open concept floor plan where breathtaking ocean views immediately take center stage. The living room showcases dramatic beamed cathedral ceilings, marble fireplace and expansive Weiland retractable sliding doors that disappear, effortlessly connecting the interior and outdoor living spaces. Designed to embrace the SoCal lifestyle, the exterior entertaining area is highlighted by a fireplace, sunset views and a seamless flow from the main living areas. The showpiece kitchen was rebuilt from the ground up and features a center island, Calacatta Dorada quartz counters, custom cabinetry, high end appliances including an ILVE stove and Sub-Zero refrigerator and an elevated ceiling with clerestory windows that fill the space with natural light. The ocean view primary suite features custom built-ins and a spa inspired bath with marble counters and finishes, an oversized walk-in shower featuring a freestanding bathtub. A secondary en-suite bedroom offers privacy, opening to a private patio. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 beautifully remodeled bathrooms, along with custom built-ins, designer wallpaper, new flooring, curated light fixtures and detailed custom millwork throughout. The exterior has been equally transformed with whitewashed brick, custom wood front gate and garage door, updated exterior paint, outdoor shower, custom covered trash can storage and landscape lighting in the front & rear yards. Additional upgrades include an enhanced HVAC system with central air, attached garage with additional storage & generous functionality. Located in the prestigious 24-hour guard gated coastal community of Niguel Shores, residents enjoy access to private amenities including a clubhouse, pool, spa, tennis, pickleball & sports courts and the community’s iconic oceanfront Blufftop Park with direct beach access. With one of the most compelling ocean & Catalina Island views in Niguel Shores this coastal modern retreat offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of the Dana Point lifestyle.

33691 Windlass Drive, Dana Point

$3,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26191630 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Panoramic and sweeping ocean views greet as you step into this Coastal Gem situated on a prime lot in the gated community of Regatta of Monarch Beach/Dana Point. Perfectly perched above the Dana Point Harbor, Lantern District and the Strand at the Headlands, this property captures amazing ocean views to the east to Catalina Island and to the west to the coastline of Capistrano Beach, San Clemente and beyond. A gated front Courtyard entry leads you to this ocean-close resort destination property on cul-de-sac street. The "open-concept" floorplan seamlessly embraces a fun and festive design ready for entertaining and enjoying the breathtaking "sit-down" ocean views. Tall windows open to the expansive deck with ocean view from the living room complete with fireplace and bar. Two skylights and a multitude of windows showcase the light and bright architectural details of this "chic" beach haven. The kitchen with "quartz' counter tops, stainless steel appliances and Wolf commercial-style gas stove opens to the dining room area. Downstairs, the spacious and secluded primary suite encompasses the entire lower floor complete with sitting area, fireplace, remodeled bath with separate tub and shower, dual vanity sinks and walk-in finished closet. Upstairs, the home spotlights two large secondary bedrooms, one with peek ocean view and sunset view while the other highlights a sunroom alcove with sunrise view. The secondary bath has been remodeled. This property boasts hardwood flooring throughout, except baths, two fireplaces, new exterior paint, a back yard and patio area complete with gas BBQ and ocean and sunset views, dwarf lemon and lime trees, custom lighting, an attached 2 car-garage with driveway and garage Tesla car charger, and a nearby Community Club area complete with pool and spa. The historical City of Dana Point of "Whale-Watching" fame, harbor and marina, cafes and fine dining, shops, the famous Salt Creek Beach, 5-Star luxury hotels and the Links Golf Course, plus the Art Colony of Laguna Beach are all just minutes away. Embrace the superb coastal lifestyle from this perfectly positioned dream location ready for weekend BBQ's and enjoying the Catalina Island sunsets, a morning at the beach, or just relaxing and enjoying resort-style living all year around.

75 Palm Beach Court, Dana Point

$19,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ NP26126523 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set as the final residence at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of The Strand at Headlands, this extraordinary coastal estate commands sweeping ocean, coastline, Catalina Island, white-water, city-light, and sunset views. Positioned on one of the community’s most coveted elevated homesites, the residence offers exceptional privacy and a remarkable vantage point above the Pacific. Designed by acclaimed architect Jon Eric Christner, the home embraces its setting through elevated coastal contemporary architecture and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Natural materials, walls of glass, entertaining areas, and curated finishes invite abundant light, ocean breezes, and panoramic views throughout approximately 8,100 square feet across three levels. The estate offers four bedrooms, six full bathrooms, two powder rooms, elevator access, and a three-car garage. The primary suite serves as a private ocean-view retreat with dual baths, a fireplace, and sitting area, while an open upper-level lounge offers flexibility as a library, secondary office, or study space. The chef’s kitchen features Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, generous gathering areas, a butler’s pantry with an additional dishwasher, and thoughtfully placed refrigeration, including dedicated wine refrigeration. Designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, the residence also features a circular stone wine cellar, private home theater, great room, formal living and dining areas, and executive office. The lower level introduces a private wellness center with an exercise room, massage room, sauna, locker area, separate entrance, and kitchenette. With the addition of a closet, this area offers potential for a fifth bedroom, guest suite, or private secondary living space. Two laundry rooms, including a lower laundry with capacity for two sets of washers and dryers, add convenience. Outdoor living unfolds across terraces, view decks, alfresco dining areas, and an outdoor fireplace, culminating in a resort-style pool and spa overlooking the Pacific. Residents enjoy access to The Strand’s clubhouse, fitness center, and pool, with close proximity to world-class beaches, Dana Point Harbor, dining, golf, yachting, and coastal recreation. Remarkably private and architecturally significant, 49 Beach View Lane presents a rare convergence of panoramic views, refined design, and the Southern California coastal‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ lifestyle.

49 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point

$3,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26183606 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Alta Vista — Dana Point's Coastal Crown Jewel. Perched to capture breathtaking, sweeping OCEAN VIEWS, this extraordinary residence sits just 2.1 miles from Dana Point Harbor's vibrant shops, restaurants, and entertainment — with the beach virtually at your doorstep. This is coastal luxury living at its finest. Spanning 3,328 square feet, this exceptional five-bedroom, four-bathroom home is a true one-of-a-kind offering. Ocean views of this caliber are increasingly rare, this is your opportunity to own a genuine gem. Set within a gated condominium community, this detached home offers the privacy of a single-family residence with the security and ease of a private parking garage and three dedicated spaces. Inside, an open-concept floor plan unfolds beneath soaring vaulted ceilings, while decks positioned at every angle invite you to soak in the ocean vistas from nearly every corner of the home. Here, the ocean is never far from view. This beautifully designed two-story residence offers a private backyard retreat — ideal for entertaining, al fresco dining, children at play, or simply unwinding under the California sun. Thoughtfully appointed interiors include a formal dining room, sunlit breakfast area, and an inviting living room centered around a warm fireplace. A dedicated theatre/office room adds versatile living space, while the luxurious master suite impresses with dual walk-in closets and a private deck offering direct backyard access. The spa-inspired master bath is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring a walk-in shower and separate soaking jacuzzi tub. For the discerning buyer seeking a spacious, luxurious home with unmatched ocean views just moments from the sand, Alta Vista delivers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle.

24448 Alta Vista Drive Unit 21, Dana Point

$21,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ OC26121606 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience refined coastal living at 35 Shoreline Drive, an exceptional residence within the prestigious guard-gated community of The Strand at Headlands in Dana Point. Recently remodeled 6 Ensuite bedrooms has a timeless palette, the home blends sophisticated contemporary design with the relaxed elegance of Southern California’s coastline. The home is on one of the largest lots in the upper strand of approx. 16,000 sf lot. At the heart of the residence, the newly updated kitchen is anchored by striking Dover White stone, creating a bright, sophisticated centerpiece for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite has been transformed into a private retreat, featuring beautiful Ocean Silver travertine that brings natural warmth and understated luxury to the space. Throughout the home, carefully selected finishes and thoughtful updates complement the architecture while maintaining a clean, coastal aesthetic. With its newly remodeled interiors, exceptional location and access to one of Southern California’s most exclusive private coastal communities, 35 Shoreline Drive offers the rare combination of a sophisticated private residence and an effortless resort lifestyle—all within minutes of Dana Point Harbor, world-class dining and the best of the Orange County coast.

35 Shoreline, Dana Point

$1,988,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26171413 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spectacular ocean, island, sunset, and harbor views take center stage at this remarkable coastal property. Originally a classic beach cottage, the home was thoughtfully expanded to create a spacious coastal retreat featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and an impressive open stairway that fills the space with natural light. The upstairs living area seamless connects to an expansive view deck—the ultimate front-row seat for colorful evening sunsets. The 1985 addition brought 3 dedicated ocean-view bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large basement offering incredible storage or flexible living space. Downstairs, the original front cottage retains its coastal charm and presents a fantastic opportunity to blend and modernize with the contemporary addition for instant added value. Outside, the private rear yard is an oasis of color and flavor, brimming with vibrant roses, lush tropical plants, and mature fruit trees, including persimmon, avocado, and orange. Situated in a central Palisades location, you're just a half-block to the local school, a short walk to the beach, moments from Dana Point Harbor, and minutes to downtown shopping and dining.

34435 Via Gomez, Dana Point

$11,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26164854 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This spectacular oceanfront setting, situated in the 24-hour gated oceanfront community of Niguel Shores, on separately gated street with direct beach access highlights the breathtaking ocean and whitewater views and the Catalina Island views to Palos Verdes. This classic custom "Beach House" boasts a spacious design complete with a formal entry, large living room with conversation alcove, walk-in bar, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a formal dining room, family room with fireplace, breakfast area and kitchen with granite counter tops. Rounding out the main floor, this property includes a main floor guest suite (5th Bedroom) with private bath, a powder room, huge laundry room, elevator and attached 2-car garage. The upper level features a large primary suite with fireplace, vaulted ceilings, deck, walk-in finished closet, luxurious bath with large dual vanity sinks and separate tub and shower. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the upper level and a large secondary bath. The home totals 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. All main rooms include amazing ocean views. Homes on this oceanfront street are rarely available providing the opportunity to craft your ideal coastal dream house. The back patio and yard include a deck and large entertaining areas perfect for capturing the stunning Catalina Island sunset views. The community of Niguel Shores is located next to the Ritz Carlton Hotel and is minutes close to the Links Golf Course and the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort, the Marina at Dana Point and the revitalized historic downtown section of Dana Point and the Art Colony of Laguna Beach. Enjoy the ultimate beach lifestyle with steps to the beach and breathtaking unobstructed views, the sound of the waves and the salty ocean air living on the California coast in Niguel Shores...The "Best-Kept" Secret Along The Coast!

4 Breakers, Dana Point

$7,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26157141 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located on a prime seaside lot in the 24-hour gated oceanfront community of Niguel Shores, this spacious ocean view custom home features a large gated courtyard entry complete with pool and spa, a spacious floorplan with large living room and dining room with dual-sided fireplace, separate family room with fireplace, kitchen with Viking appliances and Subzero refrigerator, Jack and Jill secondary bedrooms with large bath, an office/den/4th bedroom, and powder room. A laundry room and finished 3-car garage, complete with storage cabinets and utility sink, round out the main floor. The upper level highlights a large primary suite complete with two walk-in closets, plentiful windows capturing the ocean view, and a primary bath with separate tub and shower and dual vanities. All main rooms have an ocean and dazzling Catalina Island sunset view. The home boasts a total of 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an 8,000 square foot lot. Special features include vaulted ceilings, an abundance of light from the multitude of windows and French doors designed for easy indoor/outdoor living providing a rare opportunity to transform this beachside gem into the ultimate coastal retreat. The community of Niguel Shores includes a spectacular Clubhouse complete with pool, spa, pickleball, tennis, sport courts plus an oceanfront blufftop park and parking lot with direct beach access. This coveted location is just minutes to the Beach or Club, the Ritz Carlton Hotel, the Waldorf-Astoria Monarch Beach Resort and Links Golf Course, the Marina at Dana Point and the Art Colony of Laguna Beach. Enjoy the fun and festive California beach lifestyle all year around living in Niguel Shores...The "Best-Kept" Secret Along the Coast!

33761 Magellan, Dana Point

$5,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26150446 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the ultimate in beachfront living on one of Dana Point's most coveted stretches of Beach Road. Completely rebuilt to the studs and finished in 2024, this extraordinary turnkey residence offers approximately 40 feet of prime ocean frontage with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and city lights. Remodeled with exceptional craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout, the home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-concept great room with walls of glass that frame breathtaking ocean views. A beautiful gas fireplace anchors the living area, while dramatic bi-fold glass doors fully retract, seamlessly opening to the expansive deck for an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. The chef's kitchen showcases premium Thermador appliances, custom quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge island, and a temperature-controlled, glass-enclosed 100-bottle wine refrigerator tucked beneath the staircase. The spacious oceanfront deck offers multiple seating areas, room for al fresco dining, and direct beach access, making the perfect setting to entertain. The property also includes six parking spaces, including a two-car attached garage. Just minutes from Dana Point Harbor, luxury resorts, fine dining, boutique shopping, and championship golf, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a coastal lifestyle in a uniquely beautiful renovated beachfront home on iconic Beach Rd.

35725 Beach Road, Dana Point

$9,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ NP26147619 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of the largest homesites on Beach Road sits directly on the sand, behind a guard-gated entrance, with no road or boardwalk between the house and the water, providing unparalleled privacy in a beachfront home. Walls of glass and soaring ceilings frame a continuous 180-degree sweep of coastline, from the Dana Point headland past Catalina Island to the San Clemente Pier. Built on caissons, the entry opens beneath a floating staircase, setting the scale for the nearly 5,300 square feet that follow: five bedrooms, five full and two half bathrooms, open-plan living rooms, en-suite baths throughout, and oversized walk-in closets. The kitchen is built for real use, with a true commercial range, griddle and grill, two dishwashers, complete with ocean views. The primary suite pairs a steam room and sauna with a large jacuzzi tub. An oversized laundry room runs two sets of washers and dryers. Outside, the beachfront spa and wide private patio sit right above the sand, with lawn and mature palms buffering the deck from the beach itself. The 7,560 square foot lot, one of the largest on the street, gives this house room that most beachfront properties simply don't have. This home has it all: direct beach frontage, an oversized lot, ample parking, a private, patrolled road, and a hidden stretch of beach where privacy abounds.

35121 Beach Road, Dana Point

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