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511 Riverside Avenue sold on November 20, 2017 for $1,859,000, 1.6% below the $1,889,000 asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
511 Riverside Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,540 sq ft
- 6,375 sq ft lot
- Built 1989
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$1,859,000
Subdivision Newport Heights
32 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,493,150
The home
About 511 Riverside Avenue
Quintessential cape cod home in prime Newport Heights location. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, two story home boasts over 2,500 square feet of living space. Once inside, the eastern seaboard exterior transitions to a soft, contemporary feel with newer grey laminate flooring, crisp, white walls, soaring ceilings in living room and master, and a high gloss white kitchen with grey granite countertops. The formal living room features a fire place, cathedral ceilings and French doors that open to the front yard, the intimate dining room also faces the front yard. The kitchen and family room are on the backside of the home with French doors opening to the lush, spacious and private backyard featuring a Bocce Ball court, vegetable garden and room to play. Other features include: Newer landscaping in front and rear yards, 3-car garage, upstairs loft office area, interior laundry room, decks off upstairs loft office and master bedroom, walk-in closet in master, French windows and doors throughout and more.
Property details for 511 Riverside Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Newport Heights neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,540 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1989. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-032-26. Highlights include a fireplace, a three-car garage, and Cape Cod architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP17227592
- Year Built
- 1989
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,540
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,375
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 04903226
- On Market Date
- 2017-10-03
- Zoning
- R-1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Loft
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Trash Compactor
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Bay Windows, Custom Coverings, Roller Shields, Wood Frames
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cape Cod
- Roof
- Shake
- Construction
- Brick, Drywall, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Deck, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Garage, On Street
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Overhead Utilities
- Condition
- Repairs Cosmetic
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Newport Heights (NEWH)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Suburban
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 511 Riverside Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2017 | Sold | $1,859,000 | |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Listed for sale | $1,889,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 511 Riverside 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 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.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 22 of 23 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 6 of 23.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634002004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 251 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 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 511 Riverside Avenue
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 11:03 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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