$1,600,000 - 34041 El Contento Drive, Dana Point
- 2Beds
- 2Baths
- 945SQ. Feet
- 0.05Acres
Dana Point Home For Sale
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!
Sales Agent
- Sam Smith
- San Clemente Realtor ®
- Phone: 949-204-5110
- Cell: 949-204-5110
- Contact Agent Now
Amenities
- UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
- Parking Spaces2
- ParkingConcrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, On Street, One Space
- # of Garages1
- GaragesConcrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, On Street, One Space
- ViewCity Lights, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, Water, Bay
- WaterfrontOcean Access, Ocean Side Of Freeway, Dock Access, Ocean Front
- PoolNone
- SecurityCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
School Information
- DistrictCapistrano Unified
- HighDana Point
Essential Information
- MLS® #NP26009731
- Price$1,600,000
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2.00
- Full Baths2
- Square Footage945
- Acres0.05
- Year Built1960
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StylePatio Home, Spanish
- StatusActive
- Listing AgentDenine Kerns
- Listing OfficeDouglas Elliman Of California
Exterior
- ExteriorStucco
- Exterior FeaturesLighting, Rain Gutters
- Lot DescriptionZeroToOneUnitAcre, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sloped Up, Walkstreet
- WindowsBlinds, Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Roller Shields
- RoofFoam
- ConstructionStucco
- FoundationSlab
Additional Information
- Date ListedJanuary 15th, 2026
- Days on Market47
- Short SaleN
- RE / Bank OwnedN
Community Information
- Address34041 El Contento Drive
- AreaLT - Lantern Village
- SubdivisionLantern Village Central (LDC)
- CityDana Point
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92629
Interior
- InteriorBamboo, Tile
- Interior FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Dry Bar, Track Lighting
- AppliancesElectric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
- HeatingHeat Pump
- CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesDining Room, Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room
- # of Stories1
- StoriesOne
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