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16 Golden Poppy ,
Coto de Caza, CA 92679

$3,395,000

This stunning Southern Hills residence showcases extensive upgrades, custom craftsmanship, refined finishes, and breathtaking Coto Valley views throughout. From its impressive curb appeal to its highly functional floor plan, every detail reflects quality, comfort, and elevated California living. A grand formal entry welcomes you with soaring two-story ceilings, a sweeping staircase enhanced by redesigned railings and custom woodwork, and elegant Restoration Hardware lighting that creates an unforgettable first impression. Light-filled interiors feature tasteful wainscoting, fresh paint, and curated finishes blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication. The remodeled chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering stainless steel appliances, a professional 6-burner gas range, custom hood, expansive center island with bar seating, menu desk, and seamless flow into the family room framed by windows capturing picturesque backyard and valley views. Sliding lanai doors extend the dining area outdoors, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining. Just off the entry, a private office enclosed with custom doors provides a refined workspace complete with a wine cellar and beverage station. Designed for privacy, the luxurious primary suite occupies the entire rear wing of the upper level and continues to capture stunning views. The retreat includes a sitting area with fireplace and TV space, while the spa-inspired bath features a freestanding soaking tub, vanity area, and expansive walk-in closet. A separate guest suite accessed via its own staircase offers ideal accommodations for visitors or multigenerational living. The property features full PEX re-piping and a fully owned solar system for enhanced efficiency. The east-facing backyard welcomes beautiful morning sunrises, creating comfortable year-round outdoor living. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style yard features a saltwater pool and spa with waterfalls, built-in BBQ with bar seating, outdoor refrigerator, and sweeping hill and valley views. Ideally located near the South Gate, this exceptional home blends luxury design, privacy, and everyday livability within the highly sought-after Southern Hills community of Coto de Caza, offering award-winning schools, the Golf & Racquet Club, scenic parks, and miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. No Mello-Roos and a low tax rate complete this rare offering.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26032400

Price:
$3,395,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$765.00

Address:
16 Golden Poppy ,
Coto de Caza, CA 92679

MLS Area:
CC - Coto De Caza

Subdivision:
Southern Hills (SOUH)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
0

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
5

Bathrooms:
6

Full Baths:
5

Size (sq ft):
4,433 sq ft

Lot Size:
7,498 sq ft

Year Built:
1999

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Dining Room, Breakfast Nook

Laundry:
Inside, Individual Room

Entry Location:
Front

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Dining Room, Gas, Primary Retreat, Family Room

Cooling:
Dual, Central Air, Zoned

Heating:
Forced Air, Zoned, Central

Floor:
Wood

Appliances:
6 Burner Stove, Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
Quartz Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, 2 Staircases, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Coffered Ceiling(s)

Security:
Gated with Attendant, Gated with Guard, Gated Community

Accessibility:

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
3 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$385.00 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 
Hiking Trails, Picnic Area, Biking Trails, Horse Trails, Other Courts, Outdoor Cooking Area, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Guard, Playground, Dog Park

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Electricity Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Capistrano Unified

Elementary:
WAGWHE

Middle:
LASFLO

High:
TESERO

Exterior Features

Pool:
In Ground, Pebble, Filtered, Private, Heated, Gunite

Spa:
In Ground, Private, Heated, Gunite

Patio:
Patio

View:
Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Hills, Panoramic

Construction:

Foundation:

Roof:
Tile

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Lot 6500-9999, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Yard

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Gutters, Curbs, Horse Trails, Golf, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Stable(s), Sidewalks, Suburban, Park

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
Re/Max Real Estate Group , Jody Bowen , 01963357

Co-Listed:
Re/Max Real Estate Group , Kenneth Bowen , 00935116

Last
Updated:
3/9/2026 2:37 PM

16 Golden Poppy ,
Coto de Caza, CA 92679