For Sale
$7,480,000
Est. $41,888/mo28572 Paseo Zorro, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
bed
7
Bedrooms
bathtub
8
Bathrooms
square_foot
7,881
Square Feet
About this home
There are homes that shelter, and then there are homes that transcend. Chateau Bella Notte, Beautiful Night Castle, as seen on American Dream TV, is the latter. A name born of two worlds: Chateau, French for grand country estate, and Bella Notte, Italian for beautiful night. Together they define this breathtaking modern Mediterranean estate, reimagined with contemporary elegance, behind the private gates of Hunters Creek, San Juan Capistrano. Set on a private acre, this 7-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece blends Old World romance with clean, modern design. From the moment you arrive, a grand Cour d'honneur welcomes guests with a sweeping circular drive, manicured landscaping, columned entry, and cascading fountain, all announcing that what lies beyond is extraordinary. Step through the dramatic double doors into a soaring two-story marble foyer where a sculptural curved staircase rises beneath a breathtaking chandelier. This is not a home. This is an arrival. The chef's kitchen is appointed with professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and a Cristallo island built for entertaining at the highest level. The dedicated bar room with Old World wine cellar, entertainer's wet bar, and fireplace sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The west wing offers a completely private mother-in-law suite, contained retreat with separate living room, private bedroom, and bath. The crown jewel is an 800 SF detached casita with kitchenette, cantina doors, hand-laid brick ceiling, commercial-grade vented indoor BBQ system, and fireplace lounge designed for year-round family gatherings and effortless entertaining. Step outside and into your own private resort. A dramatic rock pool, spa, and 3 waterfalls anchor an expansive backyard oasis among the grounds of this amazing estate. Italian gardens, sculpted stone terraces, and cascading fountains transport you to the hillsides of Tuscany while the rolling hills of South Orange County surround you in complete privacy. And yet the world is right at your doorstep. Bike to Dana Point Harbor. Walk or ride miles of scenic trails. Stroll the new San Juan Capistrano Riverwalk. World-class dining, boutique shopping, and the Pacific Coast are all minutes away. A mansion fit for a modern king and duchess. Estates like this are not listed. They are revealed.
Property Facts
bed
Bedrooms
7
bathtub
Bathrooms
8
square_foot
Square Feet
7,881
landscape
Lot Size
31,500 sqft
calendar_month
Year Built
1993
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Property Type
Single Family Residence
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Days on Market
37
payments
HOA Fee
$350/mo
garage
Garage Total
4
fingerprint
MLS #
OC26130579
Interior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Wet Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bar, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Flooring
See Remarks
Fireplace
Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Outside
Kitchen & Appliances
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks, Upper Level
Bed & Bath
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Climate Control
Cooling
Central Air, Gas
Heating
Fireplaces, Natural Gas, Solar, See Remarks
Parking
Total Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
4
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Private, See Remarks
Exterior & Lot
Building & Construction
Fencing
Privacy, See Remarks
Security
Security Gate, Gated Community
Foundation
See Remarks
Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Trees, Yard
Pool Features
Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private, Waterfall
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Community & HOA
Association Info
HOA Fee$350
FrequencyMonthly
HOA Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Trails
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Gated
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | San Juan Hills High High School |
8 | Harold Ambuehl Elementary Elementary School |
N/A | ST MARGARET S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Private School |
N/A | THE JOHNSON ACADEMY Private School |
N/A | MARBELLA MONTESSORI Private School |
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Market Insights
92675|San Juan Capistrano
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Flood & Climate Risk
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
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Noise Levels
TrafficQuiet residential street
AirportMinimal airport noise
CommercialLow commercial activity nearby
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