28572 Paseo Zorro, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (MLS # OC26130579)

Price $7,480,000
Status Active
Beds 7
Baths 7.5 Baths
Home size 7,881 sqft
Lot Size 31,499 sqft
Days on Market 1
There are homes that shelter, and then there are homes that transcend. Chateau Bella Notte, Beautiful Night Castle, as seen on American Dream TV, is the latter. A name born of two worlds: Chateau, French for grand country estate, and Bella Notte, Italian for beautiful night. Together they define this breathtaking modern Mediterranean estate, reimagined with contemporary elegance, behind the private gates of Hunters Creek, San Juan Capistrano. Set on a private acre, this 7-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece blends Old World romance with clean, modern design. From the moment you arrive, a grand Cour d'honneur welcomes guests with a sweeping circular drive, manicured landscaping, columned entry, and cascading fountain, all announcing that what lies beyond is extraordinary. Step through the dramatic double doors into a soaring two-story marble foyer where a sculptural curved staircase rises beneath a breathtaking chandelier. This is not a home. This is an arrival. The chef's kitchen is appointed with professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and a Cristallo island built for entertaining at the highest level. The dedicated bar room with Old World wine cellar, entertainer's wet bar, and fireplace sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The west wing offers a completely private mother-in-law suite, contained retreat with separate living room, private bedroom, and bath. The crown jewel is an 800 SF detached casita with kitchenette, cantina doors, hand-laid brick ceiling, commercial-grade vented indoor BBQ system, and fireplace lounge designed for year-round family gatherings and effortless entertaining. Step outside and into your own private resort. A dramatic rock pool, spa, and 3 waterfalls anchor an expansive backyard oasis among the grounds of this amazing estate. Italian gardens, sculpted stone terraces, and cascading fountains transport you to the hillsides of Tuscany while the rolling hills of South Orange County surround you in complete privacy. And yet the world is right at your doorstep. Bike to Dana Point Harbor. Walk or ride miles of scenic trails. Stroll the new San Juan Capistrano Riverwalk. World-class dining, boutique shopping, and the Pacific Coast are all minutes away. A mansion fit for a modern king and duchess. Estates like this are not listed. They are revealed.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 6/15/2026 Tract Hunters Creek (HUC)
Year Built 1993 Community OR - Ortega/Orange County
Garage Spaces 4.0 County Orange

Additional Details

AIR Central Air, Gas
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
AREA OR - Ortega/Orange County
EXTERIOR Balcony, Barbecue, Rain Gutters
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Active Solar, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, See Remarks, Solar
HOA DUES 350|Monthly
INTERIOR Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 0.7231 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 31500
PARKING Attached, Circular Driveway, Private, See Remarks
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Private, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Waterfall
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
SUBDIVISION Hunters Creek (HUC)
UTILITIES Cable Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, See Remarks, Water Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Neighborhood
WATER Public

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