18 Carmel Woods, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

An elegant Ocean Ranch pool estate sited on a 27,000 sq ft lot, nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, offers many refined finishes and architectural details. This coastal/traditional style home features a natural stone façade, wood siding, a dramatic foyer with two-story ceilings and a main floor bedroom suite. The living room with floor to ceiling windows, and the dining room with a picture window both enjoy panoramic ocean views. With a large center island and new stainless appliances, the kitchen is ready for any gathering. The open family room has an inviting atmosphere, with Brazilian teak wood floors, stone fireplace, wet bar, and wood-paneled ceilings. An impressive venue for entertaining, the oversized backyard has expansive patios, a large grassy side yard, and a built-in BBQ island with a bar. The master suite has an ocean view retreat, a private view deck, fireplace and a walk-in closet. Sunny & cheerful, the master bath has a skylight, jetted tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Architectural details such as coffered ceilings, arched doorways and columns give the home a romantic appeal. An upstairs media room or 5-bedroom, an office with built-in cabinetry, and a side-loading 4-car garage with a sport/motor court add versatility to the floor plan. Located in a blue-ribbon school district, only 2.5 miles from local beach, and nearby to St. Margaret's school and walking distance to St. Anne's private school this home has something for everyone.