This spectacular oceanfront setting, situated in the 24-hour gated oceanfront community of Niguel Shores on separately gated street with steps to beach, highlights the breathtaking ocean and whitewater views and the Catalina Island views to Palos Verdes. This classic custom "Beach House" boasts a spacious design complete with a formal entry, large living room with conversation alcove, walk-in bar, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a formal dining room, family room with fireplace, breakfast area and kitchen with granite counter tops. Rounding out the main floor, this property includes a main floor guest suite (5th Bedroom) with private bath, a powder room, huge laundry room, elevator and attached 2-car garage. The upper level features a large primary suite with fireplace, vaulted ceilings, deck, walk-in finished closet, luxurious bath with large dual vanity sinks and separate tub and shower. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the upper level and a large secondary bath. The home totals 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. All main rooms include amazing ocean views. Homes on this oceanfront street are rarely available providing the opportunity to craft your ideal coastal dream house. The back patio and yard include a deck and large entertaining areas perfect for capturing the stunning Catalina Island sunset views. The community of Niguel Shores is located next to the Ritz Carlton Hotel and is minutes close to the Links Golf Course and the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort, the Marina at Dana Point and the revitalized historic downtown section of Dana Point and the Art Colony of Laguna Beach. Enjoy the ultimate beach lifestyle with steps to the beach and breathtaking unobstructed views, the sound of the waves and the salty ocean air living on the California coast in Niguel Shores...The "Best-Kept" Secret Along The Coast!