Seller's Agent in 2026
Leilani Serrao-Baker
Civitas Realty
(949) 444-9175
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
Welcome home to 24 Imperatrice — a beautifully updated, Mediterranean-inspired 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence tucked inside the exclusive guard-gated community of Monarch Beach. From the moment you enter through the private front gate, a charming paved pathway leads you to the foyer, where soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized windows immediately frame serene hill views and the lush entertainer’s backyard beyond. Step outside and discover your own coastal retreat: a newly landscaped yard with lounge seating, a 6-person outdoor dining area, a cozy fire pit, a grill zone perfect for weekend BBQs, and expansive green turf—ideal for relaxed mornings or sunset gatherings. Inside, the flowing floor plan includes a dedicated dining room and an inviting kitchen featuring stone countertops, a coffee nook, ample prep space, an island, and generous cabinet storage. Just off the kitchen is a clean, well-designed laundry room with cabinetry that leads to the immaculate two-car garage with epoxy flooring and multiple overhead racks and storage cabinets. A versatile downstairs bedroom/office with a convenient sink sits adjacent to a full hall bath—perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Up the grand stone staircase, the double-door primary suite welcomes you with a cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. Enjoy dual closets—including a spacious walk-in—along with a double-sink vanity, oversized dual-head shower, and relaxing jetted tub. Across the landing, the third en-suite bedroom offers excellent privacy and even a peek-a-boo ocean view. Mature palms and a meandering pathway wrap the property, creating a tranquil flow from front to back. The Monarch Beach lifestyle truly sets this home apart. The HOA offers 24-hour guard-gated security, a dog park, and hiking trails that lead directly to the ocean. Minutes from the Ritz-Carlton, Waldorf Astoria, Salt Creek Beach, and the newly revitalized Dana Point Harbor—currently undergoing a $500 million transformation—this home delivers unmatched privacy, elegance, and resort-inspired living. 24 Imperatrice isn’t just a home—it’s your gateway to the very best of coastal Southern California living. Welcome home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Civitas Realty Brokerage Email: Leilani@LeilaniBakerHomes.com License #01908226 Listed on: 12/05/2025
Co-Listed By
Civitas Realty Brokerage Email: Leilani@LeilaniBakerHomes.com License #02117388
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,851,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,676,000 | Western Resources Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $833,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $627,000 | Chicago Title Co |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,480,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,426,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $387,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $501,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | Sold | $1,851,000 | +0.1% | $1,035 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | +10.4% | $1,034 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | Sold | $1,676,000 | -0.2% | $937 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/05/2024 03/05/24 | For Sale | $1,679,000 | +0.2% | $939 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/29/2024 02/29/24 | Off Market | $1,676,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/29/2024 02/29/24 | For Sale | $1,839,000 | +9.7% | $1,028 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2024 02/23/24 | Off Market | $1,676,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | For Sale | $1,839,000 | -- | $1,028 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,921 | $1,709,520 | $1,426,402 | $283,118 |
| 2024 | $12,921 | $1,120,545 | $797,122 | $323,423 |
| 2023 | $12,717 | $1,098,574 | $781,492 | $317,082 |
| 2022 | $12,465 | $1,077,034 | $766,169 | $310,865 |
| 2021 | $12,229 | $1,055,916 | $751,146 | $304,770 |
| 2020 | $12,000 | $1,045,089 | $743,444 | $301,645 |
| 2019 | $11,745 | $1,024,598 | $728,867 | $295,731 |
| 2018 | $11,390 | $1,004,508 | $714,575 | $289,933 |
| 2017 | $9,761 | $851,000 | $601,000 | $250,000 |
| 2016 | $9,590 | $851,000 | $601,000 | $250,000 |
| 2015 | $9,428 | $851,000 | $601,000 | $250,000 |
| 2014 | $8,903 | $798,600 | $548,600 | $250,000 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Leilani Serrao-Baker
Civitas Realty
(949) 444-9175
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
David Baker
Civitas Realty
(949) 354-0450
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Monique Mangum
Bullock Russell RE Services
(949) 910-1033
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kathryn Samuel
Compass
(949) 444-1674
53 in this area
83 Total Sales
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25268474
APN: 672-484-29
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