Michael Sugar’s Dana Point home

Perched in Monarch Bay Terrace, the single-story home opens to a spacious patio overlooking the ocean.

Perched in Monarch Bay Terrace, the single-story home opens to a spacious patio overlooking the ocean.

The exterior. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

By Jack FlemmingStaff Writer

Dec. 15, 2021 6 AM PT

The living room.

The living room. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The fireplace.

The fireplace. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The dining room.

The dining room. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The kitchen.

The kitchen. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The bedroom.

The bedroom. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The bathroom.

The bathroom. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The fire pit.

The fire pit. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The spa.

The spa. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The patio.

The patio. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

The pool.

The pool. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

Aerial view of the home.

Aerial view of the home. (Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty)

Jack Flemming covers luxury real estate for the Los Angeles Times. A Midwestern boy at heart, he was raised in St. Louis and studied journalism at the University of Missouri. Before joining The Times as an intern in 2017, he wrote for the Columbia Missourian and Politico Europe.

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