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Dana Point is located in Orange County, California.  Dana Point is bordered by Laguna Beach on the north and on the east by San Juan Capistrano. The city is easily accessed from State Route 1. The population is approximately 33,000 people. Dana Point takes its name from the headland of Dana Point, which was named for Richard Henry Dana, Jr., author of Two Years Before the Mast. A replica of Dana’s ship, the Pilgrim, sits in Dana Point Harbor.  This area is designated California Historical Landmark #189. This ocean side city has a gorgeous coastline dotted with harbors.  

Dana Point has beautiful year round weather, making it the perfect place to take advantage of all the outdoor activities the area has to offer.  Dana Point has seven miles of coastal bluffs and rolling hills that edge the Pacific Ocean.  Perched on the Pacific Ocean, Doheny State Park has 62 acres of green space for camping, picnicking, swimming, surfing and tidal pool exploration.  Dana Point is home to three surf areas: Doheny Beach, Dana Strands and Salt Creek. Among the many local beaches are Salt Creek Beach, Monarch Beach, Dana Strand Beach, Baby Beach, Poche Beach and Capistrano County Beach.

Dana Point is part of the Capistrano Unified School District.  There many elementary schools and middle schools that serve the city, however there is just one high school which Dana Point students attend; Dana Hills High School. This is one of the oldest high schools in the area, opening in 1972. The high school is well known for its cross country program, which won the California State title in 1988, 2007, 2008 and 2009.  There are eight private schools in the city, which serve 1800 students.  The private schools include: Gloria Dei Lutheran Pre-School, Monarch Bay Montessori, St. Edward the Confessor Parish School and West River Academy.

Dana Point is a great find in the Orange County real estate market.  This is a more affordable beach side city, compared to some of its beach front neighbors, such as Newport Beach and Laguna Beach.  There are five unique areas that make up Dana Point; Capistrano Beach, Monarch Beach, Lantern Village, Dana Hills and Del Obispo. Due to its high bluff setting, there are panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, white water, Catalina Island, Dana Point Harbor and gorgeous evening sunsets. Home values are dependent on views, location, home size and neighborhood amenities. There are both guard gated and non-guard gated neighborhoods to choose from. Home values range in price from 350,000 dollars to approximately four million dollars for custom built water front homes. There are a large variety of choices in this area from custom built luxury homes in Ritz Cove to country like, large properties in Del Obispo.

 

Dana Point Homes for Sale

33 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
33 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $25,900,000 ▼

Designed by renowned architect firm CJ Light Associates, this refined property commands the front row of the beloved Strand at Headlands. A contemporary Balinese aestheti...

  • 5 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • LG20156507 MLS
  • Active Status
9 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
9 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $23,995,000

Crowning the very upper echelon of Southern California’s finest oceanfront homes, this custom tri-level masterpiece offers an extremely rare opportunity to experience lif...

  • 6 Beds
  • 9 Baths
  • OC20210226 MLS
  • Active Status
31 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
31 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $22,500,000

The stylish and contemporary design of this oceanfront home epitomizes seaside living at its most sophisticated. Set on the sands of a stunning two-mile beach in the priv...

  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • NP20167469 MLS
  • Active Status
9 Oceanfront Lane, Dana Point image
9 Oceanfront Lane, Dana Point $21,900,000 ▼

Crowning one of the finest homesites within Dana Point’s guard-gated The Strand at Headlands enclave, this brand-new custom ocean-view estate is without compare in Orange...

  • 9 Beds
  • 13 Baths
  • OC20006569 MLS
  • Active Status
57 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point image
57 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point $21,500,000

Welcome to paradise. This secluded oceanfront home was recently built with the finest materials. Enjoy sweeping panoramic ocean views, including Catalina Island sunsets t...

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • LG20200110 MLS
  • Active Status
33 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point image
33 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point $21,500,000

This stunning oceanfront home is angled on an elevated promontory capturing miles of uninterrupted coastline and cerulean blue ocean as far as the eye can see. Built in ...

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • LG20135865 MLS
  • Active Status
47 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
47 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $19,500,000 ▼

An Oceanfront Dream on one of the Most Scenic Beaches in the World. This home is a fresh and bright Cape Cod inspired Luxurious Estate that is the most perfect beach hous...

  • 5 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • LG20117833 MLS
  • Active Status
17 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point image
17 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point $17,250,000

From its awesome second-row perch above the mercurial Pacific Ocean, this unparalleled custom estate in Dana Point’s The Strand at Headlands redefines luxurious seaside l...

  • 5 Beds
  • 9 Baths
  • OC19035227 MLS
  • Active Status
19 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
19 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $15,300,000

Panoramic ocean view, one of the best custom home sites on the front row in the prominent community of The Strand at the Headlands. Comforts include a private Beach Club ...

  • OC20129095 MLS
  • Active Status
3 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point image
3 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point $15,299,000

Will it be a contemporary masterpiece that stands the test of time? Perhaps a grand Mediterranean-inspired estate that blends the best of classic architecture with modern...

  • OC20152937 MLS
  • Active Status
6 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point image
6 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point $15,000,000

This is a fabulous opportunity to build the oceanfront custom home of your dreams on a prime front row lot in the exclusive guard gated enclave of Ritz Cove - one of the ...

  • NP19101923 MLS
  • Active Status
1 White Water Lane, Dana Point image
1 White Water Lane, Dana Point $14,999,500

The pinnacle of lavish oceanfront living has been reached at this phenomenal French-inspired manor beyond the guarded gates of Dana Point’s The Strand at Headlands in Mon...

  • 6 Beds
  • 10 Baths
  • LG20045645 MLS
  • Active Status
7 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point image
7 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point $14,995,000

Take in the uninterrupted sandy-beach and white-water ocean views of Headlands Cove, the iconic landmark of Dana Point. An immaculate custom home constructed by master bu...

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • NP20060869 MLS
  • Active Status
35 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point image
35 Beach View Avenue, Dana Point $14,250,000

Exquisitely positioned on The Strands most prominent oceanfront bluff sits the contemporary coastal masterpiece designed by award winning Brandon Architect’s, encompassin...

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • OC20147013 MLS
  • Active Status
51 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point image
51 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point $12,750,000

Truly a most incredible custom built residence located within the most desirable 24 hour guard gated "Ocean Front" community of Ritz Cove. This 11,250 sq. ft. residence (...

  • 5 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • OC20212397 MLS
  • Active Status
5 White Water Lane, Dana Point image
5 White Water Lane, Dana Point $12,500,000 ▼

Nestled along the shores of Dana Point's guard gated community of The Strand at Headlands sits a masterpiece designed by the award-winning architect, Mark Singer known fo...

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • LG20149565 MLS
  • Active Status
17 Coral Cove Way, Dana Point image
17 Coral Cove Way, Dana Point $12,450,000 ▲

Pristine ocean views, shingle-style Hamptons architecture, and a bold touch of contemporary Southern California flair blend together to create one of the most desirable n...

  • 5 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • OC19035164 MLS
  • Active Status
31 Shoreline Drive, Dana Point image
31 Shoreline Drive, Dana Point $10,200,000

LOCATED IN THE BEAUTIFUL GUARD GATED COMMUNITY OF THE STRAND AT HEADLANDS! Presenting this soft-contemporary design home featuring an open floor plan. Enjoy entertai...

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • OC20210109 MLS
  • Active Status
15 White Water Lane, Dana Point image
15 White Water Lane, Dana Point $9,995,000 ▼

Classic Santa Barbara Estate designed by renowned architect Jon Eric Christner. Thoughtful floor plan with Great Room that opens up into the ocean view covered terrace. ...

  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • OC20136583 MLS
  • Active Status
5 Shoreline Drive, Dana Point image
5 Shoreline Drive, Dana Point $9,950,000

This custom estate stands within the guarded gates of The Strand at Headlands, boasting panoramic views up and down the coast, with Catalina in the distance of the sparkl...

  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • LG20167403 MLS
  • Active Status

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