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51 Sarteano Drive sold on June 16, 2017 for $5,475,000, 3.1% below the $5,650,000 asking price after 49 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

51 Sarteano Drive, Newport Coast, CA 92657
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,196 sq ft
- 13,319 sq ft lot
- Built 2001
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Subdivision Cassis
The home
About 51 Sarteano Drive
Situated majestically on a very rare corner lot, this property enjoys stunning 260 degree views - from Laguna Beach to the Pacific to San Clemente and Catalina Islands to Newport Harbor, beaches, peninsula, whitewater, piers, and on to Palos Verdes, continuing to city lights and to the mountains. Enjoy spectacular sunsets year-round. Designed to perfection for indoor/outdoor entertaining - custom folding floor to ceiling Mahogany & glass doors open on four sides from the kitchen & family room to your gorgeous heated outdoor dining area & an incredible outdoor kitchen & top of the line built-in BBQ. Rear doors open to a peaceful heated & covered patio overlooking the sparkling pool & spa. Stunning views from the upstairs ensuite bedroom or a fabulous office. All other rooms are on the main level, including the spacious Master suite & 2 additional bedroom ensuites. Carrara marble throughout & only the finest fixtures are featured in a Chef's grade kitchen with walk-in Butlers, chilled wine storage & pantry. This gorgeous 4 bedroom 4.5 bath is an incredible Estate of 4,196 sq ft on an over 13,000 sq ft corner lot. Enter through a private courtyard, which also accesses one of the 3 car garages, to stunning wrought iron Entry doors, that welcome you into this elegant home, which has been totally remodeled with the best of materials & taste within the past 2 years. Wonderful privacy & unbelievable views await in 51 Sarteano - possibly the most beautiful home in Ocean Heights
Property details for 51 Sarteano Drive
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Cassis neighborhood of Newport Coast in Orange County. It has 4,196 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2001. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 478-211-12. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a guard-gated community, and an attached three-car garage.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP17053550
- Year Built
- 2001
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,196
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 13,319
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Bay, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Harbor, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $343
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Cassis
- Parcel Number
- 47821112
- On Market Date
- 2017-03-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $593 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener, Water To Refrigerator, Water Purifier
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Chute, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylights
- Doors
- Double Door Entry
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallways
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers Manual, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Open, Patio, Stone
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Fencing
- Excellent Condition, Masonry, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Filtered, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall, Association
- Spa
- Association, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Updated Remodeled
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Cassis (NCCS)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Room, Spa Hot Tub, Trails
- Security
- Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors, Security Guard, Security Lights
- Second HOA Dues
- $250
The record
Property History for 51 Sarteano Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2017 | Sold | $5,475,000 | |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Listed for sale | $5,650,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 51 Sarteano Drive
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 06059C0402J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
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. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna 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, Laguna 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 139 of 142 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: GeoLinks, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 2 of 142. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 67 of 142.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626435000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 19 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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The neighborhood
About Newport Coast
Master-planned by the Irvine Company in the 1990s, Newport Coast climbs the San Joaquin Hills along Newport Coast Drive within the City of Newport Beach, set above Crystal Cove State Park and its historic beach cottages. The community takes in the Pelican Hill enclaves and resort, and falls within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Newport Coast home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 82
- Median price
- $8,875,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,705
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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| 14 Clearview | Oct 9, 2026 | $8,350,000 | 4,598 | $1,816 | 17 |
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Schools
Schools for 51 Sarteano Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Newport Coast
- Middle
- Corona Del Mar
- High
- Corona Del Mar
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:22 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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