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1511 Santiago Drive sold on September 8, 2026 for $5,995,000, at the asking price after 52 days on the market; it was first listed at $6,995,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
1511 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 4,403 sq ft
- 0.30-acre lot
- Built 1966
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$5,995,000
Subdivision Baycrest South
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,295,000
The home
About 1511 Santiago Drive
Welcome to 1511 Santiago Drive-Nestled on an expansive 12,960 sq ft corner lot in the highly coveted Dover Shores/Baycrest community. This stunning 4,403 sq ft Spanish hacienda-style estate offers a rare single-story, resort-inspired lifestyle reminiscent of the iconic La Quinta Resort.
Designed for both comfort living and entertaining, the main residence features four bedrooms and three and a half baths, along with a dedicated gym with its own private entrance. A versatile bedroom/bonus room/living suite with a full bathroom, steam shower, and air conditioning sits above the 2-car garage. It is ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office and is accessed via a separate stairway. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, overlooking the serene backyard and pool, complete with striking water and fire features. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium appliances, including a Thermador range, a 36” Sub-Zero refrigerator, a 36” Sub-Zero freezer, a Viking six-burner cooktop with griddle, and two Miele dishwashers. Beautiful upgrades throughout enhance both style and functionality. Home also features an elegant laundry room with one washer and two dryers. Beautiful wrought-iron perimeter fencing and a custom motorized rolling gate further enhance the estate, providing heightened privacy, security, and exclusivity. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a stunning pool, a covered cabana with an entertainment area and fireplace, an outdoor BBQ, a convenient poolside cabana bathroom, and a half-court basketball court—creating the ultimate setting for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable gatherings. This exceptional property seamlessly blends timeless Spanish charm with modern luxury in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods, with the renowned Mariner’s Elementary a quick walk down the street. The listing agent is an owner/seller and a licensed real estate broker.
Property details for 1511 Santiago Drive
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Baycrest South neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 4,403 square feet of living space on a 0.3-acre lot. The home was built in 1966. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-615-01. Highlights include a private pool, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, central air, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP26108030
- Year Built
- 1966
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,403
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 12,960
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2975
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 11761501
- On Market Date
- 2026-05-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished, Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Jack And Jill Bath, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplaces, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, High Efficiency, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Skylights, Shutters
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- No Stairs, Accessible Entrance
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sport Court
- Roof
- Flat Tile, Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Street Level
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private, One Space
- Fencing
- Electric, Wood, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private, See Remarks
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Baycrest South (BCSO)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Security Gate, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1511 Santiago Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Sold | $5,995,000 | |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Price reduced | $5,995,000 | From $6,649,000 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Price reduced | $6,649,000 | From $6,995,000 |
| May 26, 2026 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| May 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1511 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 17 of 17 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 17 of 17. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 25 Mbps, at 17 of 17.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630103012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 507 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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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
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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
Schools for 1511 Santiago Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Mariners
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Holly Kincaid of Kincaid Real Estate Group.
Listing information updated Sep 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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