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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001279842-05-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19980722
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050317

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMUNITIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000840216
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LAND SUBDIVIDERS & DEVELOPERS (NO CEMETERIES) [6552]
		IRS NUMBER:				020426634
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			IRVIN
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9492507700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			IRVIN
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KOLL REAL ESTATE GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931006

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BOLSA CHICA CO/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19921229

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HENLEY PROPERTIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920727

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ING GROEP NV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001039765
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			P7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17189
		FILM NUMBER:		05689882

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AMSTELVEENSEWEG 500, 1081 KL AMSTERDAM
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 810, 1000 AV
		CITY:			AMSTERDAM
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			0000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		01131205418534

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AMSTELVEENSEWEG 500, 1081 KL AMSTERDAM
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 810, 1000 AV
		CITY:			AMSTERDAM
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			0000

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ING CAPITAL LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001279842
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17189
		FILM NUMBER:		05689883

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6464246241

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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        <footnote id="F1">Reporting Person, acting through its subsidiary, ING Baring (U.S.) Capital Corporation (&quot;ING Baring&quot;), acquired the shares of common stock of California Coastal Communities Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;) reported herein on September 2, 1997 and July 28, 1998 in the transactions reported on the Form 3 and the amended and restated Schedule 13D, each filed on the same date this Form 4 is filed by the Reporting Person in respect of the shares of common stock of the Company.  ING Capital LLC, acting as investment manager on behalf of ING Middenbank Curacao N.V., is the beneficial owner of the common stock of the Company previously held by ING Baring.  ING Groep N.V. is the indirect parent company of ING Capital LLC through a chain of wholly-owned subsidiaries.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">ING Capital LLC, acting as investment manager on behalf of ING Middenbank Curacao N.V., and Mercury Targeted Securities Fund LP entered into that certain forward sale agreement dated March 7, 2005 (the &quot;FSA&quot;).  Under the FSA, ING Capital LLC has agreed to sell, and Mercury Targeted Securities Fund LP has agreed to buy, 300,000 shares of California Coastal Communities Inc. common stock on a date to be determined in accordance with the terms of the FSA, but no later than June 30, 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects (x) the disposition of the 300,000 shares to be sold pursuant to the FSA and (y) an adjustment made by the Company for fractional shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">ING Groep N.V. is the indirect parent company of ING Capital LLC through a chain of wholly-owned subsidiaries.

Geoffrey W. Arens has been a director of California Coastal Communities Inc. since April 5, 2004.  Mr. Arens is a Managing Director of ING Capital LLC.  Mr. Arens is also Chief Executive Officer of ING Capital Advisors, LLC.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Reporting Owner Name/Address:  ING Capital LLC, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Cornelis Blokbergen</signatureName>
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