Just Listed
Address
23846 Kara Bay, Dana Point, CA
Price
$ 2,795,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26208509
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityDana Point
- Area Monarch Beach
- NeighborhoodGardens (Inland of PCH) (NSI)
- Zip92629
- Style
- Year Built1973
- Price$ 2,795,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1446
- Lot Size0.093 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
**Coastal Resort Living in Niguel Shores Steps from Strands Beach** Experience the best of **Dana Point coastal living** at 23846 Kara Bay, ideally located in the highly desirable **Niguel Shores community** just steps from spectacular **Strands Beach**. Currently configured as a two-bedroom residence, the home was originally designed as a three-bedroom and can readily be converted back, providing flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle and needs. Inside, coastal comfort meets timeless quality with **slate flooring throughout, skylights that bring in abundant natural light, and blinds throughout**. The kitchen features a **Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking four-burner gas range**, while the **Jacuzzi tub** provides a relaxing retreat after a day at the beach. Life at Niguel Shores feels like being on vacation every day. Start your morning with a walk along the Pacific Ocean, spend the afternoon enjoying the community’s resort-style amenities, and finish the evening at the **private bluff-top park overlooking beautiful Strands Beach**, taking in spectacular coastal sunsets. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a **community pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, clubhouse**, and beautifully maintained coastal surroundings. Niguel Shores also offers an active social calendar with community gatherings and events, including popular **Taco Nights and other neighborhood celebrations at the private clubhouse and bluff-top park**. The flexible floor plan is ideal for full-time coastal living, a weekend getaway, vacation retreat, or investment property. With the ability to convert the current two-bedroom configuration back to three bedrooms, the home offers an opportunity to create the space that best fits your needs. Beyond the community, enjoy convenient access to **Strands Beach, Dana Point Harbor, Salt Creek Beach, Monarch Beach, world-class resorts, golf, restaurants, and shopping**. For those seeking a **Dana Point home near the beach**, 23846 Kara Bay offers a rare combination of coastal location, resort-style amenities, flexible living space, and the unmistakable charm of Southern California beach living. **Live steps from the beach. Enjoy the bluff. Embrace the lifestyle. Welcome to Niguel Shores.**
| High School |
|---|
| Dana Hills High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed $2,795,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1446 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Slate |
| Appliances | Barbecue,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood |
| HOA Fee | 415 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Concrete,Front Porch,Patio |
| Pool Features | Community,Filtered,Heated,In Ground,Association |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security Gate,Gated with Guard,Gated Community,Gated with Attendant,24 Hour Security,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| View | Hills |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Park,Street Lights,Sidewalks,Gated,Pool |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Quarterly |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Sport Court,Game Room,Barbecue,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Pool,Recreation Room,Guard,Spa/Hot Tub,Security,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Gardens (Inland of PCH) (NSI) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Niguel Rd turn onto Mariner go through gate , left on Atlantic left Kara Bay |
| High School | Dana Hills |
| City | Dana Point |
| Disclosures | Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,Principal is Real Estate Licensed |
| Association Name | Niguel Shores |
| Entry Location | street |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Capistrano Unified |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | MB - Monarch Beach |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4050 |
| Listing Terms | Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,Government Loan |
| Spa Features | Association,Community,In Ground |
| Property Attached Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Current Financing | Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,Government Loan,VA |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 6 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | DANA POINT |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Pantry,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Stone |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Gas Starter |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Common Walls | 1 Common Wall,No One Above,No One Below |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Barbecue |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Stucco Wall |
| Parking Features | Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Close to Clubhouse,Garden,Lawn |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 4050 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.093 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Door Features | French Doors,Sliding Doors |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 92629
Price
Year Built
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