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2561 Bayshore Drive sold on April 15, 2021 for $7,550,000, 5.6% below the $7,995,000 asking price after 85 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
2561 Bayshore Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 5 beds
- 7 baths
- 3,959 sq ft
- 4,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1997
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$7,550,000
Subdivision Bayshores
9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $11,000,000
The home
About 2561 Bayshore Drive
Classic Nantucket architecture with a West Coast vibe, this home brings the best of the Eastern Seaboard to Bayshores.
Rarely do you find a home with this location, style and detail. Completed in 2017, under the collaboration of Cynthia Childs AIA and Barclay Butera, this is the perfect setting to make memories . Coveted Bayshore Drive location offers sunny southwesterly exposures with glorious bay & sunset views of Newport Harbor.
Meticulously maintained gardens, a conversation fire pit & wood veranda greet you as you enter this timeless residence. A Dutch door entry, open floor plan with a California great room and live in kitchen, dining room; all generous living spaces with every modern comfort. 5 gracious en-suite bedrooms total, one on the entry level. A second level master suite boasts stunning bay views, master retreat with fireplace, luxurious bath, dual walk-in closets, French doors opening to a sunny deck. Other appointments include white oak wide plank floors, exquisite architectural detailing, refined stone finishes, 2 laundry areas, outdoor shower, security system, Sonos sound system , oversized 2.5 car garage, & so much more. Cherished moments created in this home will become narratives from generation to generation.
Property details for 2561 Bayshore Drive
This 5-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Bayshores neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 3,959 square feet of living space on a 4,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-173-11. Highlights include harbor and bay views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP20236368
- Year Built
- 1997
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,959
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0918
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bay, City Lights, Harbor, Marina
- HOA Dues
- $635
- HOA Frequency
- Quarterly
- HOA Name
- Bayshores
- Parcel Number
- 04917311
- On Market Date
- 2020-11-10
- Zoning
- r-1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $211.67 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Sound, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Great Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cape Cod
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Roof
- Shingle, Wood
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Garden, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Bayshores (BSHR)
- Community Features
- Fishing, Gated, Marina
- Association Amenities
- Call For Rules, Dock, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pier, Playground, Guard, Security
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 2561 Bayshore Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021 | Sold | $7,550,000 | |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2561 Bayshore 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, 0.2 percent annual chance 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
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 17 of 17 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 17 of 17. DSL: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 1 of 17.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634005013, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (Tesla Destination, 1 Level 2 port). 172 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.
Bayshores home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 9
- Median price
- $11,000,000
- Median days on market
- 28
- Median per sq ft
- $3,206
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Bayshores sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2601 Bayshore Drive | Sep 8, 2026 | $11,000,000 | 3,672 | $2,996 | 151 |
| 2771 Bayshore | Aug 31, 2026 | $7,825,000 | 2,605 | $3,004 | 12 |
| 2571 Waverly Drive | Jun 12, 2026 | $7,212,500 | 2,250 | $3,206 | 28 |
| 2571 Vista | Apr 9, 2026 | $11,600,000 | 3,583 | $3,238 | 58 |
| 2668 Bayshore Drive | Apr 7, 2026 | $33,500,000 | 6,550 | $5,115 | 0 |
See 3 homes for sale in Bayshores Newport Beach housing market
Schools
School District for 2561 Bayshore Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listed by Debra Bibb of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:17 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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