1509 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,387 sq ft
- 7,560 sq ft lot
- Built 1969
$9,950,000
Subdivision Harbor View Hills 2
7 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $5,350,000
The home
About 1509 Sandcastle Drive
Set at the highest point in the coveted Harbor View Hills South community of Corona del Mar, this expansive two-story residence captures sweeping panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Pelican Hill Golf Course, Catalina Island, and Newport Harbor. Extensively updated with designer finishes throughout, the home offers a refined coastal aesthetic enhanced by Fleetwood sliders that create a seamless connection between the interiors and the surrounding vistas. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite and beautifully appointed living spaces. Outdoors, resort-style amenities include multiple entertaining areas, an outdoor kitchen, a sparkling pool, and a spa—all perfectly positioned to enjoy sunsets and the spectacular backdrop. A rare opportunity to experience premier Corona del Mar living in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property details for 1509 Sandcastle Drive
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Harbor View Hills 2 neighborhood of Corona Del Mar in Orange County. It offers 3,387 square feet of living space and is listed at $9,950,000, about $2,938 per square foot. The home was built in 1969. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 458-232-06. Highlights include coastline and Catalina views, a private pool, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 7,562-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.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $9,950,000
- Days On Site
- 142 Days
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,387 sqft
- Total Baths
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 7,560 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1969
- MLS® Number
- NP26118314
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $115 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Appraiser
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP26118314
- Year Built
- 1969
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,387
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,560
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1736
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Harbor
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $115
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Harbor View Hills South
- Parcel Number
- 45823206
- On Market Date
- 2026-06-03
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Laundry, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Metal, Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Harbor View Hills 2 (HAV2)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Maintenance Grounds, Management
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1509 Sandcastle Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Price reduced | $9,950,000 | From $10,850,000 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Listed for sale | $10,850,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1509 Sandcastle Drive
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 06059C0401J 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 31 of 31 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 31 of 31. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 31 of 31.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626423001, 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). 250 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
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.32% · 30-yr fixed$
$77,135/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $995,000 down
Principal & interest$61,515
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$3,731
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$8,872
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,902
HOA from listing$115
$66,569/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $1,990,000 down
Principal & interest$54,680
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$8,872
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,902
HOA from listing$115
$59,734/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $2,985,000 down
Principal & interest$47,845
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$8,872
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,902
HOA from listing$115
Estimated carrying cost
$11,889/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$8,872
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,902
HOA from listing$115
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.32% (week of Oct 22, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Corona Del Mar rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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The neighborhood
About Corona del Mar
Corona del Mar is a seaside community of Newport Beach in Orange County, set along Pacific Coast Highway above the shoreline, with Corona del Mar State Beach (Big Corona) and Little Corona del Mar Beach below the bluffs. Its walkable Village connects to Sherman Library and Gardens, Lookout Point, and Inspiration Point, within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Harbor View Hills 2 home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 7
- Median price
- $5,350,000
- Median days on market
- 44
- Median per sq ft
- $2,073
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 16, 2025 to Oct 16, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Harbor View Hills 2 sales
At $2,938 per square foot, this home's asking price is 42% above the Harbor View Hills 2 median of $2,073 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Harbor View Hills 2 sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3620 Catamaran | Aug 31, 2026 | $4,570,000 | 2,371 | $1,927 | 155 |
| 877 Sandcastle Drive | Aug 11, 2026 | $5,100,000 | 2,651 | $1,924 | 35 |
| 3500 Surfview Lane | Aug 7, 2026 | $5,350,000 | 2,214 | $2,416 | 45 |
| 1218 Keel Drive | May 19, 2026 | $4,000,000 | 1,930 | $2,073 | 44 |
| 1301 Outrigger Drive | Mar 31, 2026 | $10,099,000 | 2,910 | $3,470 | 7 |
See the 4 other homes for sale Corona del Mar housing market
Schools
School District for 1509 Sandcastle 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.
Living in Corona Del Mar covers its schools, parks and beaches.
Location
Location
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Listed by Mary Golding of Christie's International R.E. Southern California
Listing information updated Oct 20, 2026 at 7:52 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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