1520 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, California 92625, Corona Del Mar, 92625 - 4 bed, 4 bath

1520 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, California 92625 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$6,475,000
1520 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, California 92625
4Beds
4Baths
2,500Sqft
11,550Lot
Year Built
1969
Close
-
List price
$6.47M
Original List price
$6.8M
Price/Sqft
$2,590
HOA
$108
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NP25129185
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Neighborhood
Patio
ViewNeighborhood

About this home

Possibly Over-Priced:The estimated price is 13% below the list price. We found 3 Cons,5 Pros. Rank: price - $6.47M(64th), sqft - 2500(46th), beds - 4(56th), baths - 4(61th).

Welcome to 1520 Sandcastle Drive, a beautifully updated single-level home situated on an exceptional 11,550 sq ft flat lot in one of Corona del Mar’s most desirable neighborhoods. This 2,500 sq ft residence offers a thoughtful layout with vaulted ceilings, two fireplaces, and a seamless flow between the formal living room, dining area, and separate family room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an eat-in breakfast nook and connects easily to the main living spaces while maintaining a sense of privacy and functionality. With four spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home is designed for comfort and flexibility. A private primary suite anchors the bedroom wing, while a separate guest suite with a remodeled full bath can be added onto ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or use as a Junior ADU. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard with rose gardens, manicured hedges, and scenic canyon and hillside views, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet relaxation. The expansive, fully usable lot offers tremendous potential to expand the main residence or build a detached ADU up to 1,200 sq ft (subject to city approval). An oversized 3-car garage and bonus room with storage complete this versatile property. Located on a quiet street just minutes from beaches, top-rated schools, and the shops and restaurants of Corona del Mar Village, this home combines turnkey comfort with the opportunity to create your dream compound in a premier coastal location.

Nearby schools

7/10
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public,K-60.4mi
9/10
Harbor View Elementary School
Public,PK-60.8mi
9/10
Roy O. Andersen Elementary School
Public,K-61.1mi
9/10
Newport Coast Elementary School
Public,PK-61.9mi
9/10
Corona Del Mar High School
Public,7-122.4mi
Condition Rating
Good

The property, built in 1969, has been updated. The kitchen features modern appliances and finishes. The bathrooms appear updated, though not brand new. The hardwood flooring throughout is a plus. While not a recent build or complete renovation, the home appears to be in good, move-in ready condition.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Location: Located in the highly desirable Harbor View Hills 2 neighborhood of Corona Del Mar, offering proximity to beaches, top-rated schools, and the village's shops and restaurants.
Large Flat Lot: The property boasts an exceptional 11,550 sq ft flat lot, providing ample space for outdoor activities, entertaining, and potential expansion, including a detached ADU.
Updated Single-Level Home: The 2,500 sq ft single-level residence has been beautifully updated, featuring vaulted ceilings, two fireplaces, and a seamless flow between living spaces.
Potential for ADU: The property offers the potential to build a detached ADU up to 1,200 sq ft, providing additional living space or rental income opportunities (subject to city approval).
Guest Suite: A separate guest suite with a remodeled full bath offers flexibility for visitors, multigenerational living, or use as a Junior ADU.

Cons

Original Build Year: Built in 1969, the property may require updates to meet modern standards and preferences, despite recent renovations.
Price Point: The list price of $6,475,000 may be a barrier for some buyers, requiring a substantial investment.
Association Fee: The monthly association fee of $108 adds to the overall cost of ownership.

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