Sold
16 Gentle Breeze sold on June 7, 2021 for $3,415,000, 5.1% below the $3,599,000 asking price after 104 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

16 Gentle Breeze, Newport Coast, CA 92657
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,127 sq ft
- 6,699 sq ft lot
- Built 2005
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Subdivision Belcara
The home
About 16 Gentle Breeze
Spectacular unobstructed panoramic ocean and canyon views stretching from sunrise over Saddleback Mountain to sunset over Catalina Island followed by a sky full of stars and the lights of Laguna Beach in the distance. This one-of-a-kind property is majestically perched above the Pacific Ridge Trailhead reserve with complete privacy and serenity where you will feel at one with nature. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac on an oversized corner lot, this highly upgraded home features 4 bedrooms + office and 3.5 baths. Travertine and hardwood floors throughout. Gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless WOLF appliances and large center island. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living with a covered loggia, outdoor fireplace, built-in barbecue entertainment area and beautiful gardens, including private grape vines, fruit trees and more. Conveniently and comfortably work from home with a dedicated office as well as the casita/4th bedroom. Master bedroom suite with forever ocean and canyon views with French doors opening to the balcony. Master bath with walk-in closet with custom built-in organizers, dual sinks with marble countertops, large shower and separate roman jetted tub also providing breathtaking views. Located in the highly coveted and secure 24-hour guard gated community of Pacific Ridge with private access to hiking and biking trails, community pool and spa, playgrounds and less than a 5-minute walk to Coastal Peak Park. Close to schools, shopping, freeways, beaches, etc
Property details for 16 Gentle Breeze
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Belcara neighborhood of Newport Coast in Orange County. It has 3,127 square feet of living space on a 6,699-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2005. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 478-463-44. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP20264120
- Year Built
- 2005
- Builder
- Taylor Woodrow
- Builder Model
- Expanded
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,127
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,699
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1538
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic
- HOA Dues
- $606
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Pacific Ridge
- Parcel Number
- 47846344
- On Market Date
- 2021-01-05
- Zoning
- R1
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Brick Walls, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- See Remarks
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- See Remarks
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Glass, Stucco Wall
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 107
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Belcara (PRBC)
- Community Features
- Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Security System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 16 Gentle Breeze
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Sold | $3,415,000 | |
| May 3, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Listed for sale | $3,599,000 | |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Sold | $2,049,500 | First Team Estates |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 16 Gentle Breeze
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 06059C0406J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
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. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna 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, Laguna 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: Google Fiber, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 71 of 72 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 71 of 72. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 64 of 72.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626436003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 11 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 Coast
Master-planned by the Irvine Company in the 1990s, Newport Coast climbs the San Joaquin Hills along Newport Coast Drive within the City of Newport Beach, set above Crystal Cove State Park and its historic beach cottages. The community takes in the Pelican Hill enclaves and resort, and falls within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Newport Coast home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 82
- Median price
- $8,875,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,705
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Newport Coast sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
Schools for 16 Gentle Breeze
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Newport Coast
- Middle
- Corona Del Mar
- High
- Corona Del Mar
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Heather Saito of Villa Real Estate
Listing information updated Jun 8, 2021 at 12:57 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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