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1038 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,866 Sq Ft

Perched on one of Dover Shores most desirable view lots, this Mediterranean Coastal luxury home captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Upper Newport Bay, the Back Bay wetlands, and the distant ocean. The main living area is defined by top-to-bottom glass windows and sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating a seamless indooroutdoor connection and filling the space with natural light and panoramic views. Inside, rich hardwood floors, elegant coffered ceilings, and a fireplace bring sophistication and warmth to the living space. The kitchen features upgraded stainless-steel appliances, a center island, a cozy breakfast nook, and bar-top seating, offering a comfortable and stylish setting for casual dining or gathering with family and friends. A refined library with custom wood built-ins provides a versatile space that can serve as an office, lounge, or whatever best suits the new owners lifestyle. The primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom featuring a jetted soaking tub framed by picture windows, a generous walk-in shower, and direct access to the backyard. The outdoor areas are designed for relaxation and hosting, with a built-in BBQ, hot tub, and lush landscaping accented by fruit trees, all set against the peaceful backdrop of the Back Bay. The property is gated for added privacy and security, and the garage includes built-in storage for convenience. Combining refined interiors, a flowing open layout, and one of the most sought-after view settings in Newport Beach, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to experience elevated coastal living at its finest.

  • MLS# OC25269144
  • Date Listed12/02/2025
  • Days on Realty 6 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.29 acres (12,834 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Dover Shores (DSAM)
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Orange
  • Year Built 1963
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,866 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $1292.03

Interior Features

  • Appliances Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Lighting, Fire Pit
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.29
  • Lot Size SQFT 12,834.00
  • Lot Features Back Yard

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Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in CA / 92660

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42/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

66/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 56/100.

Property Change History

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Frequently Asked Questions for 1038 Santiago Drive

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1038 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 is a Single Family 3,866 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 46 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $4,995,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 46 photos of 1038 Santiago Drive.

Our records indicate that 1038 Santiago Drive was built in 1963.

The full address for this home is 1038 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660.

1038 Santiago Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Tue December 02, 2025

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 56/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1038 Santiago Drive. Harbor View Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Corona Del Mar High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Newport Harbor High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: The Oppenheim Group (tel: 949-706-4974)
Listing agent: Jason Oppenheim (tel: 310-990-6656) (#OCOPPEJAS)

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