
Newport Beach, California 92663
Analysis of 5309 Lido Sands, Newport Beach, California 92663 is currently available with a list price of $3,000,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Newport Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
Built in 1957 (67 years old) with no evidence of significant renovations. The listing description explicitly suggests building a new home or a total renovation, focusing on land value and location rather than the condition of the existing structure.
Elementary School: Newport Elementary School (9/10).
Located in the highly coveted Lido Sands enclave, this property offers rare access to private community amenities including a pool, pickleball courts, and a 'secret estrada' just steps from the beach.
Originally designed by renowned Mid-Century architect A. Quincy Jones, the property provides a prestigious foundation for a high-end renovation or a custom new build on a 4,040 sqft lot.
The existing 1957 structure is positioned as a renovation project or a teardown, necessitating significant additional capital investment beyond the $3 million purchase price.
At just 1,120 square feet, the current home is undersized for modern luxury expectations, which may limit immediate occupancy options for buyers not ready to build.
If you know, you know. Lido Sands is one of the best-kept secrets in West Newport. Well-located, and rarely available. With just 82 homes originally designed by award winning Mid-Century Architect A. Quincy Jones, it’s a neighborhood where owners rarely sell. 5309 Lido Sands Drive sits on a 4,040 square foot lot (40'x103') and presents a straightforward opportunity: renovate the existing home or build something new that fits today’s lifestyle. There’s room here to make it your own without overcomplicating the vision.The location does the heavy lifting, proximity to the beach, ample parking, a private community recreation area with a pool, pickleball, basketball, park, BBQ area as well as a secret estrada that runs end-to-end through the community. Lido Sands isn’t about turnover or hype. It’s about location, simplicity, and long-term value. Opportunities here don’t come up often, and when they do, they tend to get picked up quickly by people who already understand how truly special this opportunity is.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.8 mi
Grades PK-6 • 1.9 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Square foot | 1,120 | 2,868 |
| Lot Size | 4,040 | 6,914 |
| Price | $3.00M | $4.44M |
| Price per sq ft | $2.7K | $1.6K |
| Built year | 1957 | 1970 |
| HOA | $227.0 | $430 |
| Days on market | 0 | 59 |
May 6, 2026
$3,000,000
Initial Listing