24482 Lantern Hill Dr UNIT D, Dana Point, CA 92629

One of Dana Point's best buys! Step into coastal living at its finest at 24482 Lantern Hill Drive #D, ideally located in the heart of Dana Point’s vibrant Lantern District. This charming 1-bedroom condo is nestled in a well-maintained, Cape Cod-inspired gated community—just minutes from Monarch Beach Golf Links, world-class beaches, Dana Point Harbor, and an abundance of shopping and dining. Enjoy a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, wood flooring, and sliding doors that lead to your private deck with serene views of the community pool. The kitchen is open to the dining and living area and offers a second private deck—perfect for BBQ. The bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and your own in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Recent updates include a freshly painted interior, new water heater, whole house attic fan and community-wide improvements like new roofs and PEX re-piping. Additional features include a detached single-car garage, assigned parking space, ample guest parking, and access to community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and spa. With a low tax rate and exceptional location near beaches, schools, freeway access, and the harbor, this move-in-ready home is perfect as a full-time residence or weekend retreat.