
Newport Coast, California 92657
This Luxury Coastal Estate in the exclusive Crystal Cove enclave is listed at $13,990,000, representing a stable valuation aligned with its $13,209,688 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating after a comprehensive designer renovation, the residence features a chef’s kitchen with Wolf appliances, a porcelain-slab island, and panoramic ocean views of Catalina Island. Families benefit from Top-Rated Schools, including El Morro Elementary and Corona Del Mar High. This turnkey sanctuary is the premier choice for Luxury Homeowners or Growing Families seeking a refined coastal lifestyle.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end designer renovation within the last year, making it virtually new. The interior features a modern chef's kitchen with a porcelain-slab island and Wolf appliances, updated spa-like bathrooms, contemporary wide-plank flooring, and designer light fixtures throughout. Despite being built in 2001, the recent extensive updates and lack of physical depreciation meet the criteria for excellent condition.
Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Corona Del Mar High School (9/10).
Situated in the exclusive Crystal Cove community, the property offers 24-hour security, private beach access, and world-class amenities at the Canyon Club.
The home captures sweeping panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the coastline, providing a high-value aesthetic from both levels.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4300, other record living area = 3997. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
The current list price represents a significant premium over its recent sale history within the same year, which may impact appraisal valuations and buyer leverage.
At approximately 7,621 sq. ft., the lot is relatively compact for the $14M+ price bracket, potentially limiting outdoor space compared to neighboring estates.
Experience the best of coastal luxury at 8 Baffin Bay, a newly renovated gem within the prestigious guard-gated community of Crystal Cove. Set on a rare 7,600± sq. ft. pie-shaped lot, this 5-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers elegance, privacy, and sweeping ocean and Catalina Island views. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a gracefully curved staircase. The open-concept great room, dining area, and family space flow effortlessly together, framed by a wall of glass that captures the Pacific horizon. The designer kitchen is a true centerpiece — featuring a porcelain-slab island, Wolf 6-burner range with dual ovens and grill, wine cooler, and custom cabinetry — blending both beauty and functionality. Two main-level bedroom suites provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or fitness space. Upstairs, the primary retreat offers resort-style living with a private terrace overlooking white-water views to Palos Verdes. The spa-like bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, makeup station, and a generous walk-in closet illuminated by natural light. The backyard’s peaceful ambiance and open vistas create the perfect setting for gatherings or quiet evenings. Residents of Crystal Cove enjoy 24-hour guard-gated security and access to the Canyon Club, offering a resort pool, spa, fitness center, tennis, and sports courts. With private access to Crystal Cove State Beach and close proximity to Fashion Island, Laguna Beach, and world-class dining and shopping, this home defines refined coastal living.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
Grades PK-6 • 2.2 mi
Grades PK-6 • 2.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 56% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 5.0 | 65% |
| Square foot | 4,300 | 4,000 | 60% |
| Lot Size | 7,621 | 9,822 | 26% |
| Price | $13.99M | $9.10M | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $3.3K | $1.9K | 95% |
| Built year | 2001 | 2001 | 50% |
| HOA | $892.0 | $640 | 60% |
| Days on market | 166 | 194 | 28% |
Mar 9, 2026
$13,990,000
$14,650,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Nov 7, 2025
$14,650,000
Initial Listing
Jan 15, 2025
$11,900,000
Public Record
Mar 31, 2023
$8,450,000
Public Record
Sep 11, 2014
$4,380,000
Public Record
Jul 24, 2001
$1,515,000
Public Record