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4900 River Avenue sold on June 16, 2017 for $1,640,000, 2.9% below the $1,689,000 asking price after 25 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,789,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
4900 River Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,120 sq ft
- 4,680 sq ft lot
- Built 1957
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$1,640,000
Subdivision Lido Sands
The home
About 4900 River Avenue
Three houses from the beach, this bright, A-frame 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a generous private backyard. Designed by award-winning architect A. Quincy Jones, this 1957 house features high vaulted beamed ceilings with walls of windows that bathe the interior in natural light. It includes a two-car-garage and extra parking tucked inside the private Lido Sands community. Slip out the yard’s back gate and stroll down a secret Estrada to a community pool, grassy recreation area, basketball court and children’s playground available only to Lido Sands residents. Nowhere else in West Newport can you find the amenities of a private community mere steps from lounging on the white-sand beach, or playing in the surf. Or hop on a bike and go for a ride down the boardwalk to the Newport Pier, shops and restaurants. Welcome to Lido Sands, the hidden gem of West Newport.
Property details for 4900 River Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Lido Sands neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,120 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1957. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 114-211-35. Highlights include a community pool, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, and modern architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP17108357
- Year Built
- 1957
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,120
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,680
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $300
- HOA Frequency
- Quarterly
- HOA Name
- Lido Sands
- Parcel Number
- 11421135
- On Market Date
- 2017-05-16
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $100 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Modern
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Lido Sands (LSND)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Dues Paid Quarterly, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool
The record
Property History for 4900 River Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2017 | Sold | $1,640,000 | |
| May 16, 2017 | Listed for sale | $1,789,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 4900 River 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, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0377K 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
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
Inside 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 44 of 44 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 44 of 44. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 16 of 44.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590635006042, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (Blink, 4 Level 2 ports). 114 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
- 462
- Median price
- $4,354,000
- Median days on market
- 22
- Median per sq ft
- $1,602
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 20141 Spruce | Nov 4, 2026 | $5,500,000 | 4,540 | $1,211 | 5 |
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Schools
Schools for 4900 River Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Newport
- Middle
- Horace Ensign
- High
- Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Nicolai Glazer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 12:42 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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