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523 Signal Road sold on January 6, 2014 for $1,500,000, 4.8% below the $1,575,000 asking price after 60 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,698,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
523 Signal Road, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,500 sq ft
- 8,100 sq ft lot
- Built 1947
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$1,500,000
Subdivision Cliffhaven
The home
About 523 Signal Road
~ One of a kind! ~ New England Charm in the Highly Desirable Cliff Haven community of Newport Heights! Beautiful property on a Large Corner Lot of over 8,000 feet. Home has an abundance of natural light with an open, comfortable floorplan. The main home has warm, all natural wood floors throughout, three bedrooms, two baths, formal entry, formal dining and a cozy fireplace in the living room. Keeping the unique original charm, while upgrading to all the comforts of modern living ~ recessed lighting, new custom paint inside and out with crown molding. **Guest Home offers an inviting indoor/outdoor living experience with an oversized master bedroom, full bath, open kitchen adjoining living area, with private entry. The front, sides and backyards are wonderfully landscaped. Two-car garage with large brick ribbon driveway seals the package... The most affordable turnkey home on a large piece of land in all of Cliff Haven! Welcome to the neighborhood! ... *** Seller giving $20,000 concession for a new roof! ***
Property details for 523 Signal Road
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Cliffhaven neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,500 square feet of living space on an 8,100-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1947. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-251-01. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, and a two-car garage.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC13213858
- Year Built
- 1947
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,500
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,100
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.186
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 04925101
- On Market Date
- 2013-10-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring
- Wood
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers On Side
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- See Remarks
- Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Cliffhaven (CLIF)
- Community Features
- Curbs
The record
Property History for 523 Signal Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2014 | Sold | $1,500,000 | |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Listed for sale | $1,698,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 523 Signal Road
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 06059C0381K 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
Outside John Wayne Airport's 60 dB CNEL noise contour, 0.9 miles from it.
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 31 of 31 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 31 of 31. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 31 of 31.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634003010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 232 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 Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 462
- Median price
- $4,354,000
- Median days on market
- 22
- Median per sq ft
- $1,602
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Dover Drive | Nov 4, 2026 | $3,575,000 | 2,883 | $1,240 | 18 |
| 20141 Spruce | Nov 4, 2026 | $5,500,000 | 4,540 | $1,211 | 5 |
| 306 Alvarado Place | Nov 4, 2026 | $2,699,000 | 1,033 | $2,613 | 207 |
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Schools
School District for 523 Signal Road
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 Lila Feingold of BHHS California Properties
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 1:48 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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