36 Imperatrice Dana Point, CA 92629

Live the peaceful and luxurious Monarch Beach lifestyle in Marquesa, behind the gates of Monarch Beach. This absolutely charming 3 bed, 3 bath private villa with a true downstairs master offers a harmonious blend of single-level convenience, plus an additional upstairs bedroom with an ensuite bath. As you step inside, you'll find an abundance of windows, high ceilings, skylights and french doors that open to the serene backyard. Proceed to the downstairs master suite that also benefits from the view and access to the tranquil backyard, as well as features a classically updated bathroom, complete with Carrarra marble counters and a separate tub and shower. On the other side of the home is a spacious kitchen that enjoys ample windows providing ocean breezes, sunlight and a lovely vibe as you prepare and enjoy your meals. Grab your drink from the dry bar, dine in the breakfast nook, the high-ceiling dining space that enjoys automatic rain-sensing skylights and opens to the kitchen, or in the inviting backyard. Completing the main level are the second bedroom and full bath, laundry and two-car garage. Upstairs, a private bedroom with an ensuite bath offers versatility, serving as a comfortable retreat, a home office, or an ideal space for guests. Additionally, the home was fully re-piped, giving extra peace-of-mind. The backyard is a veritable oasis, featuring ample green space for children and pets to play, lush tropical palms, and cascading bougainvillea that rustles gently in the ocean breezes, ensuring unparalleled privacy and enjoyment. Dual French doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a perfect setting for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. This prime location enjoys the best of Orange County living: the vibrant Lantern District with luxury restaurants and shopping, Dana Point harbor with a $400 million renovation underway, five-star resorts, top tier golf, miles of walking trails, a neighborhood dog park and world-class beaches all just moments away. The 24-hour guard gated community help to make this an ideal second home, or lock-and-leave home-base as you travel the world. Stunning ocean and golf course views can be found just down the street, a welcome reminder to go enjoy the epitome of Southern California living right outside your door.