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Coto De Caza, CA 92679,24331 Coto de Caza Drive
Coto De Caza, CA 92679,24331 Coto de Caza Drive
Coto De Caza, CA 92679,24331 Coto de Caza Drive
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$125,000,000
Est. payment /mo
12 Beds
17 Baths
47,044 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 47,044 sqft

Price per Sqft $2,657

MLS Listing ID OC25090289

Style Detached

Bedrooms 12

Full Baths 14

Half Baths 3

HOA Fees $353/mo

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1986

Lot Size 137.640 Acres

Acres 137.64

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

The Lyon Estate is a once-in-a-generation compound spanning 137 acres within Orange County's prestigious, private and gated community of Coto de Caza. Built in 1986 by US Air Force Reserve Commander and real estate magnate Major General William Lyon and his wife Willa Dean Lyon, this stately 21,000 sqft Georgian. The estate has welcomed many distinguished guests, including President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan. This property commands breathtaking mountain views, balancing romantic, classical architecture with coastal California splendor. The Lyon Estates 3 level main residence encompasses 8 bedrooms, 11 baths and boasts meticulous design details at every turn, from its coffered wood ceilings and intricate crown moldings, to its ornate light fixtures, and walls of windows that frame gorgeous views of the grounds and views beyond. The long list of world-class features and amenities includes a private helipad, comprehensive equestrian facilities with a 10 stall barn and riding arena, a championship tennis court, a brick-clad lower-level wine cellar, and a playhouse outfitted with electricity and a TV. Three additional onsite guest houses provide ample space for hosting. One includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a full kitchen, while the other 2 offer a single bedroom and a kitchenette. Manicured grounds present enchanting Italian villa-like gardens and seating areas alongside a resort-style pool, spa and a standalone pool house, which is complete with a dry sauna and dual bathrooms, each featuring changing rooms. A remarkable 23,679 sqft car museum comfortably accommod
The Lyon Estate is a once-in-a-generation compound spanning 137 acres within Orange County's prestigious, private and gated community of Coto de Caza. Built in 1986 by US Air Force Reserve Commander and real estate magnate Major General William Lyon and his wife Willa Dean Lyon, this stately 21,000 sqft Georgian. The estate has welcomed many distinguished guests, including President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan. This property commands breathtaking mountain views, balancing romantic, classical architecture with coastal California splendor. The Lyon Estates 3 level main residence encompasses 8 bedrooms, 11 baths and boasts meticulous design details at every turn, from its coffered wood ceilings and intricate crown moldings, to its ornate light fixtures, and walls of windows that frame gorgeous views of the grounds and views beyond. The long list of world-class features and amenities includes a private helipad, comprehensive equestrian facilities with a 10 stall barn and riding arena, a championship tennis court, a brick-clad lower-level wine cellar, and a playhouse outfitted with electricity and a TV. Three additional onsite guest houses provide ample space for hosting. One includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a full kitchen, while the other 2 offer a single bedroom and a kitchenette. Manicured grounds present enchanting Italian villa-like gardens and seating areas alongside a resort-style pool, spa and a standalone pool house, which is complete with a dry sauna and dual bathrooms, each featuring changing rooms. A remarkable 23,679 sqft car museum comfortably accommodates 70 vehicles with a professional auto shop, recessed turntable, and wash station. Additional onsite amenities include two lakes used for irrigation, a scenic pond, a greenhouse, and 41 acres comprising 4,500 Valencia and Navel Orange trees orchards, which took root more than 30 years ago. The Lyon Estate presents dual, equally exciting opportunities: An incomparable residence with its full complement of facilities and, on the southern end of the property an approved, 64 acre development for 25 homes in a new gated enclave. Experience privacy and serenity with convenient access to Coto de Caza's members-only amenities and 2 golf courses, while enjoying proximity to Laguna Beach, Newport Coast, and the best of Orange County coastal living amidst exceptionally curated beauty and turn the page in a storied legacy. The Lyon Estate awaits its next chapterand it's yours to write.

Location

State CA

County Orange

Area Oc - Trabuco Canyon (92679)

Interior

Interior Features 2 Staircases, Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dumbwaiter, Recessed Lighting

Cooling Central Forced Air

Flooring Carpet, Stone, Wood

Fireplaces Type FP in Dining Room, FP in Living Room, Gas, Great Room, Kitchen

Equipment Refrigerator, Barbecue

Appliance Refrigerator, Barbecue

Laundry Laundry Room, Inside

Exterior

Parking Features Direct Garage Access, Garage

Garage Spaces 75.0

Fence Wood

Pool Below Ground, Private, Diving Board, Waterfall

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Water Connected

View Mountains/Hills, Valley/Canyon, Trees/Woods

Total Parking Spaces 75

Building

Lot Description Curbs, Landscaped

Story 3

Lot Size Range 20+ AC

Sewer Sewer Paid

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Georgian, Traditional

Level or Stories 3 Story

Others

Monthly Total Fees $353

Miscellaneous Elevators/Stairclimber,Horse Allowed,Horse Facilities

Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash To New Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Cash To New Loan

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Joshua Altman • Douglas Elliman of California
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