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648 Harbor Island Drive sold on November 19, 2025 for $8,200,000, 13.6% below the $9,495,000 asking price after 100 days on the market; it was first listed at $9,995,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

648 Harbor Island Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 6
- Sq Ft
- 3,898
- Per Sq Ft
- $2,104
- Sq Ft Lot
- 5,001
- Built
- 1981
- HOA/mo
- $43
- Garage
- 2-car
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About 648 Harbor Island Drive
Welcome to 648 Harbor Island Drive, a waterfront sanctuary in the heart of Newport Beach’s exclusive Promontory Bay. This bespoke residence captures the romance of Old World European architecture with the ease of modern coastal living all set along 50 feet of shimmering bay frontage.
Gracefully constructed with slate roof, hand-finished brickwork, and leaded glass accents, the home offers approx. 3,898 square feet of richly detailed interiors across 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Timeless design elements include vaulted ceilings, hand-hewn wood beams, and artisan wrought ironwork creating a sense of warmth, sophistication, and craftsmanship rarely found today. At the heart of the home is The Pub, a signature entertaining space reminiscent of a traditional English club room complete with a custom wet bar, lounge seating, and French doors that open to a private patio. The formal dining room is a dramatic showpiece with cathedral ceilings and a brick accent wall stretching two stories high. The kitchen is as refined as it is functional, featuring Bosch and Viking stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space for culinary gatherings. Step outside to the expansive bayside terrace, a true extension of the home with multiple seating and dining areas designed to take full advantage of the tranquil water views. Your private dock accommodates two yachts up to approx. 55 feet, with additional space for a 3rd boat tender or Duffy making it effortless to launch into the harbor at a moment’s notice. Whether you’re entertaining by sunset, cruising the coastline, or simply relaxing in the ambiance of this timeless retreat, 648 Harbor Island Drive delivers the rare combination of European charm, waterfront presence, and Newport Beach prestige.
Property details for 648 Harbor Island Drive
This 4-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Harbor Island ""Drive"" neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It offers 3,898 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1981. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-421-19. Highlights include bay and panoramic views, bay frontage, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 5,001-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Home Details
- Price
- $8,200,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,898 sqft
- Total Baths
- 6
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 2
- Lot Size
- 5,001 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1981
- MLS® Number
- NP25126963
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $42.67 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP25126963
- Year Built
- 1981
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,898
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1148
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bay, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $512
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Promontory Bay Community Association
- Parcel Number
- 05042119
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Brick Walls, Cathedral Ceilings, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Hot Water Circulator, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Boat Slip, Dock
- Roof
- Slate
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Deck, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Harbor Island ""Drive"" (HIDC)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Other
Property History for 648 Harbor Island Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | Sold | $8,200,000 | |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Listed for sale | $9,995,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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 Beach home sales, past 12 months
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 20, 2025 to Sep 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Newport Beach sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1730 E Ocean Boulevard | Sep 18, 2026 | $4,200,000 | 2,100 | $2,000 | 110 |
| 30 Long Bay | Sep 18, 2026 | $4,500,000 | 3,100 | $1,452 | 36 |
| 3618 Park Lane | Sep 18, 2026 | $4,300,000 | 1,913 | $2,248 | 2 |
| 416 Aliso Avenue | Sep 18, 2026 | $3,120,000 | 1,830 | $1,705 | 92 |
| 1842 Santiago | Sep 17, 2026 | $4,302,500 | 2,500 | $1,721 | 5 |
School District for 648 Harbor Island Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the Newport Mesa Unified.
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