Realkey.ai
RealKey
‪(213) 433-7766‬

9 Sea Shell, Newport Coast, California 92657, Newport Coast, 92657 - 5 bed, 7 bath

9 Sea Shell, Newport Coast, California 92657 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$27,900,000$8,054/sqft
Est. Value: $27,478,641
-1%
FairlyEstimate
9 Sea Shell, Newport Coast, California 92657
5Beds
7Baths
8,054Sqft
16,000Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($27,478,640.64) is $421,359.36 (1%) lower than the list price ($27,900,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Corona Del Mar High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =16000, other record lot size in square feet = 19163. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 8054, other record living area = 9642. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 6.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$27.90M vs avg $7.44M (+$20,462,500)94%
Size:8,054 sqft vs avg 3,887.5 sqft90%
Price/sqft:$3.5K vs avg $1.7K98%

More Insights

Built in 1995 (31 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1995, the property has been 'meticulously reimagined and renovated over the past three years,' which places it firmly in the 'excellent' category. The description highlights contemporary elegance, a comprehensive smart home system, and high-end audio. The images confirm a fully updated kitchen with modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and high-quality countertops, as well as luxurious bathrooms featuring freestanding tubs, glass showers, and modern vanities. All components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1995
Close
-
List price
$27.9M
Original List price
$27.9M
Price/Sqft
$3,464
HOA
$750
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25276067
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Coastline, Golf Course, Harbor, Ocean
Pool
Spa
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Coastline,Golf Course,Harbor,Ocean

About this home

Nestled within Newport Coast's most esteemed Pelican Hill gated community, this property epitomizes luxury coastal living with its unrivaled ocean vistas, captivating sunsets, and panoramic views of Newport Beach's sparkling city lights. Meticulously reimagined and renovated over the past three years, this residence seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with coastal charm. From the dynamic Pacific Ocean to the lush canyon and verdant fairways of Pelican Hill Golf Course, each vista offers a captivating display of coastal beauty. Step into the foyer to be by a jaw-dropping expanse of nearly 4,000 square feet of continuous open space on the first floor. Fully retractable doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating stunning panoramic views and ample space for hosting events. Discover serenity in five expansive bedrooms, each boasting about its own en-suite sanctuary. The master suite on the second floor, almost 2,500 sq ft, boasts double WICs and master bathrooms, both with invincible sea views. This avant-garde layout is thoughtfully designed for partners to share the master suite while providing separate vanity areas for a perfect balance of undisturbed privacy. Retreat further into a private balcony overlooking the majestic coastline. Step outside to a French-inspired garden oasis, where manicured landscapes provide a tranquil backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or gather with loved ones in the BBQ area for all fresco dining amid the coastal breeze. With gated privacy and security, this enclave ensures peace of mind while embracing the essence of coastal living. Beyond its stunning aesthetics, this home seamlessly integrates intelligent technology, including a comprehensive smart home system, allowing for effortless control and connectivity at your fingertips. Everything, from the AC, lighting, speakers, TV, curtains, theater, to the garage door and outside gate are fully controlled through Savant on your smart phone. Elevate your auditory experience with not one but two sets of world top Steinway sound systems, showcasing a commitment to excellence in every detail. More than just a residence, this property offers a gateway to a life of opulence, beauty, and convenience. It's a canvas for creating cherished memories against the backdrop of the Pacific's golden hues. Are you ready to embark on your coastal masterpiece?

C
Chun Zhou
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Newport Coast Elementary School
Public,•PK-6•1.6mi
9/10
El Morro Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.1mi
9/10
Harbor View Elementary School
Public,•PK-6•2.8mi
9/10
Thurston Middle School
Public,•6-8•4.4mi
9/10
Laguna Beach High School
Public,•9-12•4.1mi
9/10
Corona Del Mar High School
Public,•7-12•4.6mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
01/22/16
Sold
$12,000,000
07/08/11
Sold
$11,650,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1995, the property has been 'meticulously reimagined and renovated over the past three years,' which places it firmly in the 'excellent' category. The description highlights contemporary elegance, a comprehensive smart home system, and high-end audio. The images confirm a fully updated kitchen with modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and high-quality countertops, as well as luxurious bathrooms featuring freestanding tubs, glass showers, and modern vanities. All components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Corona Del Mar High School (9/10).
Unrivaled Panoramic Views: The property boasts breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, city lights, lush canyon, and Pelican Hill Golf Course, significantly enhancing its luxury appeal.
Extensive Recent Renovation: Meticulously reimagined and renovated over the past three years, the residence offers contemporary elegance and modern amenities throughout.
Advanced Smart Home & High-End Audio: Features a comprehensive Savant smart home system controlling all aspects, complemented by two world-class Steinway sound systems, providing ultimate convenience and luxury.
Spacious & Thoughtful Layout: The first floor offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of continuous open space with retractable doors, alongside five expansive en-suite bedrooms, including a 2,500 sq ft master suite with dual facilities.
Exclusive Gated Community & Outdoor Oasis: Located within the esteemed Pelican Hill gated community, offering privacy and security, with a French-inspired garden, refreshing pool, and BBQ area for outdoor enjoyment.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =16000, other record lot size in square feet = 19163. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 8054, other record living area = 9642. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 6.
High Association Fees: The property incurs a substantial monthly association fee of $750.0, adding to the ongoing cost of ownership.
Limited Buyer Pool: With a list price of $27.9 million, the property targets an ultra-luxury segment, inherently limiting the number of potential qualified buyers.
Potential for High Maintenance Costs: A large, extensively renovated property with advanced technology, a pool, and manicured gardens will likely entail significant ongoing maintenance and utility expenses.
Browse Properties by State Browse housing market trends by state