Dana Point, CA 92629 34041 El Contento Drive
$1,499,000
18 more
Presented By: Denine Kerns with Douglas Elliman Of California; 949-689-7078
Beds • 2
Baths • 2
SQFT • 945
Garage • 1
Home Details
Tired of HOA fees?? Looking for your first home, or downsizing or want a great 2nd home getaway or investment property? Discover coastal living at its finest in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level beach cottage, perfectly positioned in Dana Point's coveted Lantern Village. This delightful home offers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle where ocean breezes, walkability, and modern comfort come together seamlessly.
Just a 10-minute stroll to the beach and Dana Point Harbor, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, shopping, and coastal recreation. The vibrant Lantern Village puts boutique shops, local restaurants, and cafés right at your doorstep, making this the perfect spot for those who love to walk everywhere.
The heart of this home shines with a completely renovated kitchen (2021) featuring: Custom cabinetry with ample storage, elegant quartz countertops, stylish modern tile back splash, brand-new stainless steel appliances, contemporary sink and fixtures, and beautiful bamboo flooring throughout.
The enclosed front patio offers a private retreat with clever open-air windows that frame peek-a-boo ocean views and invite natural light while maintaining your privacy—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Located in a family-friendly neighborhood with nearby schools, a convenient dog park for your four-legged companions, and the heart of Dana Point's community just moments away. This rare single-level cottage combines turnkey condition with an unbeatable location. Experience the best of coastal living where every day feels like a vacation!
Presented By: Denine Kerns with Douglas Elliman Of California; 949-689-7078
Interior Features for 34041 El Contento Drive
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Main Level Bathrooms2
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common WallsNo Common Walls
Fireplace FeaturesDining Room, Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringBamboo, Tile
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBeamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Total Stories1
Window FeaturesBlinds, Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Roller Shields, Screens, Skylight(s)
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
General for 34041 El Contento Drive
AccessibilitySafe Emergency Egress from Home, Grab Bars, No Stairs, Accessible Entrance
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesElectric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
Architectural StyleSpanish, Patio Home
Attached Garage Yes
CityDana Point
Community FeaturesBiking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Gutter(s), Hiking, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Fishing, Marina, Park
Construction MaterialsStucco
ContingencyNone
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
CountyOrange
Current FinancingConventional
DirectionsFrom PCH & Copper Lantern go east, up to La Cresta, turn south, then Right on El Contento Dr.
DisclosuresCoastal Zone, Home Warranty
Electric220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Laundry, Standard
Entry Location1
Exclusionswasher and dryer, personal furnishings
Facing DirectionSouthwest
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HOA Fee$
HeatingHeat Pump
High SchoolDana Point
High School DistrictCapistrano Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsOne
Listing TermsCash to New Loan
Living Area945
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet2100
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaLT - Lantern Village
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeOwner
Open Parking Spaces1
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionClose Plus 2 Days
PostalCityDANA POINT
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionBuilding Permit, Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingle Family Residence
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofFoam
Security FeaturesCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Spa FeaturesNone
Special Listing ConditionsStandard, Trust
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusActive Under Contract
Stories Count1
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameLantern Village Central (LDC)
Tax Lot140
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
ViewBay, City Lights, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, Water
Walk Score86
Waterfront FeaturesDock Access, Ocean Access, Ocean Front, Ocean Side Of Freeway
Year Built1960
Year Built SourceAssessor
Exterior for 34041 El Contento Drive
Door FeaturesMirrored Closet Door(s), Service Entrance, Sliding Doors
Exterior AmenitiesLighting, Rain Gutters
FencingBlock, Good Condition, Stucco Wall
Foundation DetailsSlab
Inclusionsrefrigerator, TV in living room.
Lot Features0-1 Unit/Acre, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sloped Up, Walkstreet
Lot Size Acres0.0482
Lot Size Area2100
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesConcrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, One Space, On Street
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage TypeCity Street
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaNo
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Dana Point High School
Josh Russell
Realtor®