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488 Prospect Street sold on April 9, 2021 for $1,525,000, at the asking price after 11 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Apr 9, 2021

488 Prospect Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663

  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,414 sq ft
  • 2,480 sq ft lot
  • Built 1960

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$1,525,000

MLS# NP21016607

Subdivision Newport Shores

12 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,420,000

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The home

About 488 Prospect Street

This three bedroom, two bathroom home is located just blocks from one of Newport's finest beaches and in the highly sought after 400 block of Newport Shores. This home features cathedral ceilings, hardwood flooring, a fireplace, an open floor plan, and a private patio ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The kitchen offers granite counters, a breakfast bar, and custom cabinetry. The master suite includes an ensuite bath, vaulted ceiling, and mirrored closets doors. Enjoy beach living as well as the amenities of the Newport Shores Community Association - pool, tennis, clubhouse, BBQ, and play areas.

Property details for 488 Prospect Street

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Newport Shores neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,414 square feet of living space on a 2,480-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 045-066-20. Highlights include a community pool, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached one-car garage, air conditioning, and traditional architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP21016607
Year Built
1960
Living Area (sq ft)
1,414
Living Area Source
Owner
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,480
Lot Size (acres)
0.0569
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$46
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Newport Shores Community Association
Parcel Number
04506620
On Market Date
2021-01-31
Zoning
R1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room
Appliances
Built In Range
Heating
Central
Cooling
Zoned
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior Features
Barbecue
Lot Features
Close To Clubhouse
Patio and Porch
Enclosed
Parking
Carport, Garage
Pool Features
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Underground Utilities
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Newport Shores (NEWS)
Community Features
Biking, Park, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis Courts

The record

Property History for 488 Prospect Street

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 9, 2021 Sold $1,525,000
Feb 11, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jan 31, 2021 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
Jan 31, 2021 Listed for sale $1,525,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 488 Prospect Street

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. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0264K 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 213 of 255 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 1 of 255. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 252 of 255.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590636032000, 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). 130 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 Shores home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
12
Median price
$2,420,000
Median days on market
32
Median per sq ft
$1,480

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Newport Shores sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
238 Walnut Street Oct 28, 2026 $2,395,000 1,719 $1,393 111
331 Walnut Street Oct 26, 2026 $2,790,000 2,546 $1,096 95
327 62nd Street Aug 28, 2026 $2,445,000 1,477 $1,655 168
258 Walnut Jun 5, 2026 $2,325,000 1,348 $1,725 54
468 Prospect Street Jun 2, 2026 $1,800,000 1,167 $1,542 4

Schools

Schools for 488 Prospect Street

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Newport
Middle
Ensign
High
Newport Harbor
District
Newport Mesa Unified

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Listed by Tori Rimlinger of Compass

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:18 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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