About 34365 Dana Strand Drive # 1
Coastal Living Meets Investment Potential: Ideal as Your Personal Retreat or Income-Producing Rental Perched high above the sparkling Pacific on Dana Point’s most prized coastal bluff, this single-level oceanfront sanctuary seamlessly blends front-row coastal drama with modern refinement. Framing panoramic ocean, coast, crashing whitewater waves, and Catalina Island views, this turnkey home offers an irreplaceable lifestyle directly above Strands Beach. Anchored gracefully upon the solid headland, the property commands an elevated, bedrock-perched position on the bluff edge, delivering unmatched visual intimacy with the crashing surf while offering complete, worry-free structural peace of mind high above the tide line. Arrive through custom entry gates, complete with custom wood finishes. Step onto new elegant flooring running seamlessly throughout the entire home, enhancing the open-concept living space. The main living room centers around an updated focal-point gas fireplace complete with high-efficiency burners, and reflective glass. Custom patio glass doors frame sweeping whitewater ocean vistas while leading seamlessly onto a freshly rebuilt private balcony terrac, an idyllic setting for breathtaking sunset entertaining. The fully reimagined kitchen boasts a stainless steel appliance suite, custom cabinetry with soft-close hardware and custom marble accents The primary bath has been transformed into a spa-inspired retreat, featuring an interior renovation with a custom walk-in shower encased in beveled-edge glass doors, designer vanity mirrors, fresh interior paint, and crown molding throughout. Extensive capital investments provide ultimate comfort and long-term reliability, highlighted by high-efficiency heating system, new water heater, stackable laundry, an integrated security system, and an attached garage. Adding peace of mind & pristine exterior curb appeal, the HOA has recently completed building enhancements, including a new roof, updated paint, refreshed siding, and redesigned landscaping. This property presents an extraordinary investment opportunity, delivering strong yield potential as an exclusive luxury short-term retreat or high-demand long-term coastal lease. Perfectly positioned for the ultimate coastal lifestyle, you’re just minutes away from the sand at Strands Beach and the vibrant dining cafés, and boutiques of the Lantern District.
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Get your home evaluationFeatures of 34365 Dana Strand Drive # 1
| MLS® # | OC26206272 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,998,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 865 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1963 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Status | Coming Soon |
Community Information
| Address | 34365 Dana Strand Drive # 1 |
|---|---|
| Area | MB - Monarch Beach |
| Subdivision | The Strand at Headlands (STRN) |
| City | Dana Point |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92629 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Trail(s), Insurance |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Covered, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street, One Space, Uncovered |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Covered, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street, One Space, Uncovered |
| View | Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water, Bluff, Canyon |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Beach Access, Beach Front, Ocean Access, Ocean Front |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Living Room Deck Attached |
| Appliances | Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Whole House Fan |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters, Brick Driveway |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Cul-De-Sac, Value In Land, Gentle Sloping, TwoToFiveUnitsAcre |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
School Information
| District | Capistrano Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Dana |
| Middle | Marco Forester |
| High | Dana Hills |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 6th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 2000 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Quarterly |
Listing Details
| Agent | Mark Witte |
|---|---|
| Office | eXp Realty of California Inc |
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