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509 San Bernardino Avenue sold on September 11, 2020 for $2,800,000, 0.9% below the $2,825,000 asking price after 20 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
509 San Bernardino Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 4,064 sq ft
- 5,875 sq ft lot
- Built 1985
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$2,800,000
Subdivision Newport Heights
31 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,265,000
The home
About 509 San Bernardino Avenue
Experience the epitome of Newport Beach luxury living in this completely re-imagined home on the most coveted avenue in Newport Heights. Every inch of this Tudor style residence has been renovated with a transitional modern interior design that dazzles the eye, blending refined elegance with contemporary panache. Step inside to find arched entryways, artful tile and wall coverings, an abundance of exquisitely detailed windows, designer finishes, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. The entertainer’s kitchen is a gourmand’s dream and features wide marble counter tops, large seated island, custom built-ins, Shaker cabinetry, farmhouse sink, Sub Zero fridge and 8-burner Wolf range. The family room, living room, and formal dining room are all ideal spaces to entertain, relax, or host intimate soirees, and feature handsome fireplaces for those sea-breeze coastal evenings. Upstairs you’ll find an over-sized master suite with sitting room, window nook, walk-in closet with dressing room, private balcony, and resort-inspired bath with marble counter-tops and floor, soaking tub, and walk-in rain shower. 3 additional spacious bedrooms (1 en suite) complete the expansive 2nd level, and provide plenty of privacy. Located a stones throw from the Pacific, minutes from the world-class entertainment, schools, and beaches of Newport, Balboa, and Lido Isle. This home represents the perfect union of design excellence and cosmopolitan flair.
Property details for 509 San Bernardino Avenue
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Newport Heights neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 4,064 square feet of living space on a 5,875-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1985. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-022-18. Highlights include harbor and bluff views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and English architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP20137254
- Year Built
- 1985
- Builder
- Richard Martin
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,064
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,875
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1349
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bluff, Harbor, Neighborhood
- Parcel Number
- 04902218
- On Market Date
- 2020-07-21
- Zoning
- R-1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Paneling Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, See Remarks, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Floor Furnace, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Bay Windows, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Screens, Shutters, Wood Frames
- Doors
- French Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- Accessible Hallways
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom, English, See Remarks, Tudor, Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Brick, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers Manual, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Screened, Stone, Terrace
- Parking
- Assigned, Concrete, Direct Access, Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Side By Side
- Fencing
- Good Condition, Stucco Wall, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Faces
- Northwest
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Newport Heights (NEWH)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Association Amenities
- Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Storage, Trails
- Security
- Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights
The record
Property History for 509 San Bernardino Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2020 | Sold | $2,800,000 | |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Listed for sale | $2,825,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 509 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 75 Mbps, at 1 of 24.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634002002, 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). 216 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
- 31
- Median price
- $3,265,000
- Median days on market
- 45
- Median per sq ft
- $1,341
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools for 509 San Bernardino Avenue
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- Elementary
- Newport Heights
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Melissa Morris of McMonigle Group Corp
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 9:58 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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