Don't Miss This Coastal Chic Gem in Eastside Costa Mesa

The Aaronson Group Luxury Coastal Real Estate – OC

Available — Eastside Costa Mesa

2400 Elden Avenue #12 | Costa Mesa | $975,000

In case you missed it — this one is still here. We first introduced 2400 Elden Avenue #12 back in January, and this coastal-chic, fully upgraded two-story end unit townhome in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa continues to be one of the most compelling opportunities in the market. Priced at $975,000, it offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 1,320 square feet of thoughtfully appointed living space in the highly sought-after La Bonne et Vie community. If you’ve been on the fence, now is the time to take a closer look.

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What $5M, $10M, and $20M Buy You in Monarch Beach Right Now

The Aaronson Group

Luxury Coastal Real Estate — Orange County

Monarch Beach Market Report — Spring 2026

What $5M, $10M, and $20M Buy You in Monarch Beach Right Now

Monarch Beach is one of Southern California’s most tightly held luxury markets. Bounded by the Pacific to the west, the Ritz-Carlton to the north, and the Monarch Beach Golf Links to the east, the inventory here is limited by design—and pricing reflects it. But “luxury” in this zip code spans a wide range, and a buyer writing an $8M check should understand exactly how their purchase differs from the one across the fairway at $4.9M—or the oceanfront estate that just traded at $22M. Here’s a frank breakdown of what each tier delivers in today’s market.

“In…

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Price Reduced: Lease 14 Coastal Oak in Newport Coast for $16,500/Month

Price Reduced — Now Leasing

14 Coastal Oak, Newport Coast — Now $16,500/Month

A rare opportunity just got even more compelling. The lease at 14 Coastal Oak in the coveted Newport Coast community has been repriced to $16,500 per month — making this sophisticated four-bedroom residence one of the most competitive offerings in one of Orange County’s most prestigious zip codes. If you’ve been watching this home, now is the time to act.

“At $16,500 per month, this is an exceptional value for Newport Coast — a community where luxury, privacy, and coastal proximity converge.”

Property at a Glance

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Price Drop! Architectural Pedigree and Breathtaking Ocean Views-2155 Temple Hills Drive

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2155 Temple Hills Drive | Laguna Beach

5 BR | 6 BA | 4800 SQFT | $6.5M ↓

Perched atop one of Laguna Beach’s most prestigious vantage points, 2155 Temple Hills Drive offers a rare blend of serenity, architectural pedigree, and breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room. Positioned on approximately one-half acre, this expansive residence showcases panoramic vistas of the Pacific, Catalina Island, and unforgettable sunsets. The current home’s thoughtful design features an open main level with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and walls of glass that seamlessly frame the coastline. The chef’s kitchen, equipped with Sub Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, centers around a grand island with white granite counters—perfect…

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Single-Level Perfection in Monarch Bay: 183 Monarch Bay Drive

Featured Listing — Monarch Bay, Dana Point

Single-Level Perfection in Monarch Bay: 183 Monarch Bay Drive

Few addresses in coastal Orange County carry the weight of Monarch Bay. Dana Point’s most coveted guard-gated enclave has long attracted discerning buyers who demand privacy, prestige, and proximity to the Pacific — and 183 Monarch Bay Drive delivers all three at a scale that is genuinely rare within these gates.

“Nearly 5,000 square feet of refined coastal living, single-level, on one of Monarch Bay’s largest lots — properties like this simply don’t come to market often.”

Property Overview

At a Glance: 183 Monarch Bay Drive

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Oceanfront vs. Ocean-View Homes in Monarch Beach: What’s the Real Price Difference?

The Aaronson Group

Luxury Coastal Real Estate — Orange County

Monarch Beach — Luxury Market Intelligence

Oceanfront vs. Ocean-View Homes in Monarch Beach: What’s the Real Price Difference?

By The Aaronson Group  —  Keller Williams Luxury  —  Dana Point, CA

In Monarch Beach, the word “ocean” in a listing description covers a wide spectrum — from unobstructed bluff-edge surf breaks to a sliver of blue visible from a third-floor deck. For buyers navigating one of Southern California’s most coveted coastal enclaves, understanding exactly what that distinction means to your wallet is essential. The premium between a true oceanfront address and a well-positioned ocean-view home isn’t just emotional — it’s quantifiable, and it…

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The Best Gated Communities in Monarch Beach for Privacy and Ocean Views

The Best Gated Communities in Monarch Beach for Privacy and Ocean Views

By The Aaronson Group  •  Luxury Coastal Real Estate, Dana Point & Laguna Beach

Coastal OC Luxury Living

Why Monarch Beach Remains the Gold Standard for Gated Oceanfront Living

Few addresses in Southern California carry the quiet prestige of Monarch Beach. Perched along the bluffs between Dana Point and Laguna Beach, this storied coastal enclave has long attracted discerning buyers who demand more than a beautiful view — they require absolute privacy, architectural distinction, and a lifestyle curated to the finest detail. The best gated communities in Monarch Beach deliver exactly that: sweeping Pacific panoramas, resort-caliber amenities, and the kind of discreet…

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New to Market-Extraordinary Coastal Retreat in Monarch Beach

New to market — represented by the aaronson group

An Extraordinary Coastal Retreat in Monarch Bay — 20 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point

Few addresses in Southern California carry the weight of 20 Monarch Bay Drive. Nestled within the coveted, guard-gated enclave of Monarch Bay in Dana Point, this meticulously crafted coastal estate represents the very pinnacle of luxury real estate on the Orange County coastline — where panoramic whitewater ocean views, bespoke architecture, and resort-caliber amenities converge into something genuinely rare.

“This is not simply a home — it is a statement. A property that distills everything Dana Point’s coastal luxury market has to offer into a single, uncompromising address.”

Property Overview

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Monarch Beach vs. Newport Coast-Which Luxury Market Is Better for High-Net-Worth Buyers?

Market Intelligence  ·  Coastal Orange County

Monarch Beach vs. Newport Coast

Which Luxury Market Is Better for High-Net-Worth Buyers?

The Aaronson Group  ·  March 6, 2026

There are two names that come up time and again when serious buyers set their sights on the highest tier of Coastal Orange County real estate: Monarch Beach in Dana Point and Newport Coast. Both carry undeniable prestige. Both command ocean views, commanding price points, and the kind of low-inventory demand that keeps values resilient through market cycles. But they are not the same market—and the distinction matters enormously depending on what you’re actually looking for.

Whether you’re a principal buyer comparing neighborhoods for the first time, a portfolio…

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Represented by The Aaronson Group-Luxury Living Above the Pacific – Dana Strand Drive Gem

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34365 Dana Strand Road #3 | Dana Point

2 BR | 2 BA | 1092 SQFT | $3.495M 

Positioned on the bluff above The Strand at Headlands, this fully renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence belongs to a rare collection of homes that can make an honest claim: there is nothing between you and the Pacific horizon. The view here isn't incidental—it's the architecture. Morning light catches the water in one register; evenings dissolve into the kind of sunset that stops conversation. This is what you came to California for.

The Strand at Headlands is among the most carefully preserved stretches of the Orange County coastline, and bluff-positioned residences above it are, by design, finite. Owning one means…

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