18 Ritz Cove, Dana Point, CA 92629
An oceanfront prominence unlike any other, this 7,681SF architectural statement rises above the sand in the prestigious guard-gated enclave of Ritz Cove. A structural marvel far ahead of its time, the residence showcases engineering and craftsmanship designed to endure for generations. Beneath the home, a spotless subterranean 6-Car Gallery lined with polished Italian Terrazzo flooring sets the stage for a striking reveal: a glass wall peering directly into the depths of the pool, leading to a private media lounge, wine storage, and glass-walled gym, steam and sauna. Built with uncompromising integrity, the estate rests on approx. 75 subterranean caissons deep into bedrock, with all-concrete structural elements fully waterproofed and subflooring on every level layered in concrete—an extraordinary foundation for both longevity and quiet luxury. Spanning three levels serviced by elevator, the floor plan includes an entry-level dual-primary suite and expansive living spaces that frame commanding views of sand, surf, whitewater and endless horizons. Walls of glass invite in the ocean’s ever-changing drama, with Dana Point’s Headlands anchoring the north and south vistas of this prized riviera. The terraced backyard delivers private, immediate access to Salt Creek Beach, while Ritz Cove’s gates open to a lifestyle unmatched—centered between two world-class resorts. Walk to the Monarch Beach Resort & Golf Links, the Ritz-Carlton, or the exclusive Monarch Bay Beach Club, with fine dining, boutique shopping, and the soon-to-be-reimagined Dana Point Harbor all just moments away. A rare fusion of bold design, structural resilience, and timeless architectural vision, this residence stands as one of the greatest oceanfront offerings to grace the Southern California coast in years—simply irreplaceable by today’s standards.
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
7,681
Lot Size
9,869 sqft
Year Built
2009
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
173
HOA Fee
$990/mo
Garage Total
6
MLS #
OC25224809
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, Storage, Smart Home, Wired For Data, Bar, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Fireplace
Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
Appliances
Built In Range, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Master
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Dual
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Security
Security System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
Construction
Glass, Concrete, Steel
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