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1601 Ruth Lane sold on June 13, 2018 for $2,250,000, at the asking price after 27 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,590,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

1601 Ruth Lane, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,852 sq ft
- 10,010 sq ft lot
- Built 1958
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The home
About 1601 Ruth Lane
Reduced! This stunning, newly remodeled home sits on an oversized, corner lot in the coveted Dover Shores area of Newport Beach. The open and spacious floor plan offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on an expansive and private 10,000+ square foot lot. The designer, chef’s kitchen boasts new professional grade appliances including a 48” Wolf double range, French door sub-zero refrigerator, and microwave drawer, gorgeous Quartz counters, center island, and walk-in pantry. Custom built-in cabinets, bookshelves, and crown molding are found in the living and family rooms,along with a cozy fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors running throughout the home. Three bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with new tile, custom cabinets and designer fixtures. French doors lead to your large and tranquil backyard with beautiful fruit trees, privacy hedges, and plenty of green grass; perfect for entertaining or creating your dream space. Additional recent upgrades include energy efficient three zone central HVAC, new windows, recessed lighting, new carpet, and dutch door entry. Ideal Newport Beach location only one block to Mariners elementary school and park, with easy distance to Westcliff shopping, fine dining, Castaway Trails, Back Bay, and more. Big backyard with plenty of room for kids to play plus no one looking down at you!
Property details for 1601 Ruth Lane
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Harbor Highlands II neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,852 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1958. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-491-06. Highlights include city lights views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and traditional architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP18046263
- Year Built
- 1958
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,852
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,010
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- City Lights
- Parcel Number
- 11749106
- On Market Date
- 2018-04-12
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Instant Hot Water, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Bay Windows, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Wood Frames
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Brick, Cement Siding, Ducts Professionally Air Sealed, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Street Level, Trees
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Front Porch
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Door Single, Garage
- Fencing
- Block, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Harbor Highlands II (HH02)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 1601 Ruth Lane
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2018 | Sold | $2,250,000 | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Listed for sale | $2,590,000 | |
| Mar 26, 2012 | Sold | $1,125,000 | Prudential California Realty |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1601 Ruth Lane
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 06059C0269K 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, 0.3 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 26 of 26 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 26 of 26. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 10 of 26.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630103010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 472 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
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Schools
Schools for 1601 Ruth Lane
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- Elementary
- Mariners
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Jeff Stokes of Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 5:41 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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