Dana Point Condos For Sale

The Dana Point marina and harbor is one of the highlights of Dana Point.  The harbor is a great place to dock your boat and to take a day shuttle to Catalina Island.  Some of the best neighborhoods in Dana Point are naturally located near the Marina and range from luxury gated communities to small condo complex's.  Here is a quick guide for the different communities near the Marina.

1)  The Lantern Bay Estates community is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the Marina area with a nice collection of large two story homes with select properties offering wonderful ocean and Harbor views.  Real Estate prices have remained strong over the years and currently there are no homes offered for sale but expect to find homes between the $1.5 to $2 million

Monarch Beach has many condo complex's that offer affordable options when looking in this very expensive area of Dana Point.  One of my all time favorite condo complex's in Monarch Beach is the "Tennis Villas."  These are luxury condos located on one single level.  Condos located on the lower level will have a nice patio area while upstairs units have a generous size view deck.  The last condo I sold in this complex had this view of the St. Regis hotel as pictured below.  My client loved the trickling sound of the fountain out front and used the 5 star amenities at the hotel including the day spa, restaurants and walking paths to the beach!  The community is gated with a manual control and features a nice community pool for residents to use.  Many of the

Dana Bluffs is an bluff front community with some of the best views of Doheny Beach and the Dana Point harbor.  Situated at the very end of bluff front in the Capistrano Beach area of Dana Point sits two story town homes that have beautiful views of the ocean.  Normally, these condos have sold between $585,000 to $720,000 for a 3 bedroom town home.  I personally closed an ocean view condo in Dana Bluffs for $640,000 in April of 2012.  The condo had incredible ocean views and was a great value considering the home featured views from both the downstairs and upstairs level.  This week we have seen the first condo in this complex priced over the $1 million dollar price point since the height of the market.  Other condos in the complex are currently priced at

The Harbor Walk community in Dana Point, California has some of the best values for condos located near the beach.  Many of the condos listed in this community will be under $250,000.  The complex is rather small with a total of 78 units and located on the ocean side of the freeway and located approximately 4-5 blocks to the Doheny beach area and down the street from Costco!

A couple things to note about these condos is that you will have main floor and upper level condos.  Condos located on the upper level will have vaulted ceilings which is the biggest difference in contrast to the normal ceiling height of the downstairs units.  Apart from this the complex has a nice community pool and assigned carport parking spots.  Residents do have to

The Dana Light community is a great place to find ocean view condos for under $600,000 in Dana Point.  Dana Light has to entry gates, one located off Blue Lantern street and another one located off Via Corvalian which is the front row street where great ocean views can be found.  We did a quick search for condos on this street and it has been several years since an ocean view condo has come up for sale here.  The views are pretty amazing as pictured below with select condos offering ocean and coastline views.  The two streets you want to look for in the Dana Light community is "Via Corvalian" and parts of "Vista Colina."  

These two streets face the ocean and the condos on this front row are pictured below.  The Dana Light community has two gated

The Tennis Villas community in Dana Point is a great place to find both ocean and golf course view condos.  The complex is located directly across the street from the luxury St. Regis hotel and offers one of the best locations in Dana Point.  Since the beginning of this year condos have been selling in the mid $500,000 range with ocean view condos starting at $635,000.  A total of 7 condos have sold this year with only one remaining condo that is listed for sale at $579,000.  The community has two main view streets known as "Centre Ct" and "Tennis Villas Dr" that offer great ocean views.  "Centre Ct" street is located on the front row and has direct views of the ocean and the tennis courts at the Tennis club as pictured below.

Located on the 2nd

Monarch Hills Ocean View condos are some of the most affordable ocean view properties to be found in the Dana Point community.  For those not familiar with Dana Point, Monarch Hills is a condo community that is located a very short distance to the beach and located within a luxury gated community called Ritz Pointe.  The condos has walking trails that go through the Monarch Beach golf links adjacent to the St Regis Hotel and connects to the beach through an underground tunnel.  The community itself has 36 four story buildings that offer both ocean and valley views.  If privacy is a concern for you then these condos may not be the best fit as they are located very close to each other.  The benefit is the ability to live in a prime location for prices well

The Sea Ridge community in Dana Point has some of the nicest ocean view condos for sale and often priced well under $700,000.  Located in a prime area in the downtown Dana Point community, Sea Ridge has a lot to offer.  The association provides residents with a first class community pool, spa, clubhouse and tennis court.  Wonderful ocean views can be seen from these facilities which makes it feel more like a resort than a residential community.  I sold one of my first condos in this Sea Ridge community and was instantly surprised at how good of a view these condos have.   The streets are tiered up to allow ocean views from each level.  The higher the streets the better the view.  The condos will range from 2 to 3 bedrooms and average around 2,000 square

The Encantmar community in Dana Point is a gated community that is located directly across the street from the Bear Brand community of Laguna Niguel.  The condos are two story town homes that can be found in the mid $500,000 to $600,000 range.  The community itself is rather small with only 153 town homes in the entire complex.  A central community pool, spa, gym and large clubhouse greets you as you enter into the community.

The nice part about these condos are the large vaulted 20 foot ceilings in the living and dining rooms.  Many of the condos have private bathrooms for each of the bedrooms which is a popular feature.  Another great feature about this complex is it's prime location.  The community sits directly on the Dana Point & Laguna Niguel

Dana Point condos for sale under $300,000 can be found in several different communities as Dana Point has many affordable condo communities.  One of the most popular spots to find condos in this price range in the Ritz Pointe community.  The neighborhood utilizes a 24 hour guard gate and features a central community clubhouse with a medium size pool and spa area.  The condos will vary from 1 to 3 bedrooms and select condos on the front row will have ocean views.  In the last 6 months real estate prices have been going up in this community so a one bedroom may be your best option if $300,000 is your top limit.  

Another great location is the Spinnaker Run community.  These condos are often well priced and offer one of the closest locations near the