Sold
540 San Bernardino Avenue sold on November 2, 2015 for $2,395,000, at the asking price after 219 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,695,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
540 San Bernardino Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 4,200 sq ft
- 6,534 sq ft lot
- Built 1996
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$2,395,000
Subdivision Newport Heights
32 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,493,150
This home has a newer listing: MLS NP20200618 (Sold).
The home
About 540 San Bernardino Avenue
Welcome to the ideal Newport Heights family home, 540 San Bernardino. This traditional craftsman style residence offers an open and spacious floor plan, generous sun drenched patio, and offers custom details throughout. Encompassing over 4,200 Square Feet of living space, 540 San Bernardino includes four bedrooms (one on the first floor), three full bathrooms, and a rarely available three car garage. The main living area is highlighted by a chef's kitchen opening to a spacious living room with custom cabinetry and outdoor area boasting a jacuzzi water feature, built-in barbecue, and covered fireplace. The over sized master bedroom suite features a private balcony accessed by French doors and remodeled spa inspired bathroom guaranteed to appeal to the most discerning tastes. Ideally located minutes from the beach, freeways, and world class dining and shopping, 540 San Bernardino is certain to exceed expectations.
Property details for 540 San Bernardino Avenue
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Newport Heights neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 4,200 square feet of living space on a 6,534-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1996. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-024-10. Highlights include a private spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a turnkey home, and craftsman architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP15062814
- Year Built
- 1996
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,200
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,534
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.15
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 04902410
- On Market Date
- 2015-03-25
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Sound, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Great Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Craftsman
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Shake
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Newport Heights (NEWH)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 540 San Bernardino Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Sold | $2,820,000 | Compass |
| Nov 2, 2015 | Sold | $2,395,000 | |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Listed for sale | $2,695,000 | |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Sold | $2,085,000 | HOM Sotheby's International Re |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 540 San Bernardino Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0268J effective December 3, 2009. 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.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 24 of 24 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 24 of 24. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 1 of 24.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634002003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (Blink, 2 Level 2 ports). 284 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 Heights home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 32
- Median price
- $3,493,150
- Median days on market
- 44
- Median per sq ft
- $1,322
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 2, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
School District for 540 San Bernardino Avenue
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listed by Mark Taylor of HOM Sotheby's International Re
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 8:55 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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