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1251 Santiago Drive sold on June 10, 2021 for $2,350,000, 7.1% above the $2,195,000 asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Jun 10, 2021

1251 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660

  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,928 sq ft
  • 10,173 sq ft lot
  • Built 1963

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$2,350,000

MLS# NP21074179

Subdivision Baycrest South

5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,295,000

The home

About 1251 Santiago Drive

Great opportunity to create your dream home in the highly desirable Baycrest neighborhood of Dover Shores. Situated on a 10,000+ square foot lot, this home offers four bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,928 square feet of living space. The large private backyard features a pool, mature trees, and is the perfect place for entertaining friends and family. 1251 Santiago offers a rare opportunity to remodel, expand, or build your dream home in one of the most prestigious neighborhoods Newport Beach has to offer. Feeds to award winning Mariners Elementary with close proximity to the Back Bay, Newport Aquatic Center, beaches, and all the amenities 17th street has to offer.

Property details for 1251 Santiago Drive

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Baycrest South neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,928 square feet of living space on a 10,173-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1963. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-622-03. Highlights include a private pool, a fireplace, single-story living, and an attached two-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP21074179
Year Built
1963
Living Area (sq ft)
1,928
Lot Size (sq ft)
10,173
Lot Size (acres)
0.2335
Levels
One
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
Private Pool
Yes
Parcel Number
11762203
On Market Date
2021-04-12
Listing Terms
Standard, Trust

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Track Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Park, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Brick
Parking
Driveway, Garage
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Baycrest South (BCSO)
Community Features
Biking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 1251 Santiago Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 10, 2021 Sold $2,350,000
May 22, 2021 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Apr 23, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Apr 12, 2021 Listed for sale $2,195,000

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

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1251 Santiago Drive

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

Inside John Wayne Airport's 60 to 65 dB CNEL noise contour.

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 29 of 33 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630103023, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 434 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.

Baycrest South home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
5
Median price
$4,295,000
Median days on market
31
Median per sq ft
$1,688

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 Baycrest South sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
1511 Santiago Drive Sep 8, 2026 $5,995,000 4,403 $1,362 52
1721 Antigua Way May 28, 2026 $4,000,000 2,702 $1,480 100
1208 Somerset Apr 27, 2026 $4,570,000 2,616 $1,747 14
1430 Lincoln Mar 24, 2026 $4,295,000 2,544 $1,688 31
1136 Highland Mar 17, 2026 $3,705,000 2,139 $1,732 17

Schools

School District for 1251 Santiago 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 Christopher Maddy of Villa Real Estate

Listing information updated Jun 10, 2021 at 3:27 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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