Sold
703 Saint James Place sold on July 14, 2014 for $3,000,000, 7% below the $3,225,000 asking price after 124 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,395,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
703 Saint James Place, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,275 sq ft
- 10,019 sq ft lot
- Built 1986
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$3,000,000
Subdivision Cliffhaven
This home has a newer listing: MLS OC24172444 (Sold).
The home
About 703 Saint James Place
Rare opportunity!!! Located on one of Cliff Haven’s most desirable and rarely traveled streets, this beautiful American Traditional home sits like an estate on a very rare 10,000 sq. ft. flat lot. Dark hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light and Carrera marble appointments are just the beginning of this dream home. The exceptional floor plan includes formal living and dining, a chef’s kitchen that opens to a California style great room and a total of five bedrooms with 5 bathrooms plus a home office. The generous master suite boasts sunrise & city light views, a sitting area with numerous built-ins, a luxurious bath and a custom walk-in closet. Surrounded with lush and mature foliage, the grounds offer an expansive and enclosed front yard. An entertainers paradise complete with an outdoor terrace, a resort style pool with a water feature and stacked stone spa, an outdoor fireplace and a built in barbeque station. An abundance of off street parking and an oversized garage with 3 car possibility plus ample storage complete this unique offering.
Property details for 703 Saint James Place
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Cliffhaven neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 4,275 square feet of living space on a 10,019-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-272-12. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, and traditional architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP14051968
- Year Built
- 1986
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,275
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,019
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.23
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- City Lights, Hills, Ocean, Peek A Boo
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 04927212
- On Market Date
- 2014-06-16
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Storage, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Chute, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Casement Windows, Double Pane Windows, Skylights, Shutters
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Roof
- Shake, Wood
- Construction
- Other
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Lot Features
- Flag Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Open, Patio, Terrace
- Parking
- Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site
- Pool Features
- Gunite, In Ground, Private, Waterfall
- Spa
- Gunite, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Cliffhaven (CLIF)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters
- Security
- Security System
The record
Property History for 703 Saint James Place
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Sold | $7,000,000 | Compass |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Sold | $3,000,000 | |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 703 Saint James Place
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 06059C0381K 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, 0.8 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 12 of 12 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 12 of 12. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 3 of 12.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634003001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 232 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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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.
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- Median price
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- Median days on market
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- Median per sq ft
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Listed by Debra Bibb of HOM Sotheby's International Re
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 2:30 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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