Beautiful 5 bedroom, 5 bath home on a private half acre lot with a stunning salt water pool and spa. Choice of a main bedroom on first or second level of home. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by horse trails, protected hill views and sunsets which can be enjoyed from a beautiful covered patio with room for dining and lounging while enjoying the surround sound stereo system, nearby fire pit and other features of this entertainer’s oasis.
The home has been remodeled inside and out with new interior lighting, backyard landscape lighting, carpet and painting in the past year. The kitchen and adjacent rooms have 6-inch, hand scraped hardwood flooring. The kitchen includes granite countertops, solid cabinets and high-end JennAir appliances plus a new walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry. The open floor plan consists of a family room featuring a salvaged wood wall and gas log fireplace, office with built-in shelves, formal dining and living room with 18 foot vaulted ceilings, laundry room with custom cabinetry and laundry sink plus a three car garage with floor to ceiling cabinets. The rooms are surrounded by patios and exquisite maintenance free landscaping custom designed and installed by Sweetgrass Gardens in May 2023. The home includes an attached 990 square foot casita with a living area, walk in closet and a large bedroom and bathroom on the main level. There is also an 8’ x 15’ storage room that would be perfect for a workshop or extra storage needs. Upstairs are three bedrooms including a main suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a double-sided fireplace with gas logs, sitting area and two walk-in closets one with packing island. The other two bedrooms feature custom closets and share a double vanity bathroom. One of the bedrooms has French doors that open to a spacious balcony. Overlooking the pool is a nearly 800 square foot private guest/pool house with a kitchen and bathroom, fireplace, exposed beam vaulted ceiling and sets of La Cantina Doors that seamlessly merge the space to the pool and backyard. Enjoy all of the amenities of this home in the Capistrano Royale community. The association tennis courts, volley ball, pool and club house are a short walk away. J Serra and St Margaret’s schools are nearby and all of the restaurants and charm of downtown San Juan Capistrano are a couple of miles away.
Pre-foreclosure
Listing Provided by:
Will Beardslee DRE #01907304 949-546-6260,
Compass
Est. $3,542,200
26671 Buckingham Dr, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
5beds
5,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.49 Acres Lot
$3,542,200 Zestimate®
$706/sqft
$205/mo HOA
What's special
Gas logsGas log fireplaceDouble-sided fireplaceAssociation tennis courtsJ serraSpacious balconyOpen floor plan
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Listing updated: September 25, 2023 at 09:35pm
Listing Provided by:
Will Beardslee DRE #01907304 949-546-6260,
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC23088965
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Tinted Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,015 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Arizona Room, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Private, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 65045308
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Capistrano Royale (Cy)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Outdoor Cooking Area, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $205 monthly
- HOA name: Capistrano Royale
- HOA phone: 714-508-9070
Location
- Region: San Juan Capistrano
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $706/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,175,000
- Annual tax amount: $33,021
- Date on market: 5/26/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
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