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2218 Santiago Drive sold on April 4, 2019 for $1,670,000, 7.2% below the $1,799,000 asking price after 27 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
2218 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,063 sq ft
- 0.34-acre lot
- Built 1953
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$1,670,000
The home
About 2218 Santiago Drive
Set upon a flat estate-sized parcel more than 15,000 square feet, this is truly a rare opportunity to own a property of this caliber on a portion of Santiago Drive that most know as one of the most desired locations in all of Newport Beach. With some neighboring properties set on parcels of more than an acre with substantial and gracious homes, one is immediately impressed by the massive amount of open space and sprawling grounds that include a spacious sod area in the front with a meandering brick pathway and planting areas as well as a rear private portion of the parcel that brings a multitude of possibilities for future development. Offering four bedrooms and three bathrooms, the single level home has hardwood flooring, a well-sized living area with direct views of the rear grounds and a raised brick fireplace and hearth, formal dining area, sizable kitchen, dual pane windows, recessed lighting, three car garage with additional space for vehicles, and a functional floor plan. Ideal for the purchaser with upgrading in mind or wanting that unique chance to develop a substantial parcel, this property will enable one to build the home of their dreams and still have ample grounds to incorporate what they want in regards to outdoor entertaining, pool and spa, planting and grass areas, sport court, over-sized garaging and what ever else one may desire in a true trophy property.
Property details for 2218 Santiago Drive
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Upper Newport Bay neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,063 square feet of living space on a 0.34-acre lot. The home was built in 1953. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 426-111-09. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, a three-car garage, and ranch architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG19028265
- Year Built
- 1953
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,063
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 15,015
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.3447
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- Parcel Number
- 42611109
- On Market Date
- 2019-02-07
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Screens, Skylights
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Ranch
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Boat, Door Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street, Private, Pull Through
- Fencing
- Good Condition, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Upper Newport Bay (UBNB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Park
- Security
- Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 2218 Santiago Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | Sold | $1,670,000 | |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2218 Santiago Drive
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard and noise zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0269K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
- Airport noise
Outside John Wayne Airport's 60 dB CNEL noise contour, less than 0.1 miles from it.
Airport Land Use Commission for Orange County, Airport Environs Land Use Plan noise contours. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 90 of 96 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 96 of 96. DSL: AT&T, up to 50 Mbps, at 7 of 96.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630092008, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 609 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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About Newport Beach
Set along the Pacific in Orange County, Newport Beach surrounds Newport Harbor, where Balboa Island, Lido Isle, and the Balboa Peninsula frame one of California's largest recreational harbors. The city stretches from the Balboa and Newport piers to Corona del Mar and Fashion Island, within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Newport Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 460
- Median price
- $4,382,500
- Median days on market
- 23
- Median per sq ft
- $1,610
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
Schools for 2218 Santiago Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Kaiser
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 3:30 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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