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1538 Orchard Drive A sold on April 24, 2014 for $890,000, 1.1% below the $899,950 asking price after 346 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $949,000. The details are below for reference.
1538 Orchard Drive A, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,850 sq ft
- Built 2005
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$890,000
Subdivision Orchard Villas
The home
About 1538 Orchard Drive A
A major price reduction for this terrific Newport Beach home, larger family room and Kitchen areas, separate Living and Dining Rooms, with an open comfortable feel to it. The Kitchen has a Viking 6 burner stove top, all appliances are stainless and a step-in pantry. There's a downstairs guest bathroom with direct access to the 2 car garage. Upstairs there's a large landing area for either a media room, Office space or potentially a 4th bedroom. There's a large Master Suite with Jacuzzi Tub and tiled Walk-in Shower with an upstairs laundry room as well as an attractive back and side yard. The home has just recently been professional painted, there are 8 ft, solid core doors and quality features that make this home very attractive - The home is just a few blocks from Newport's Back Bay with lots of walking and biking trails with fantastic views of this incredible echo marine sanctuary.
Property details for 1538 Orchard Drive A
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath condo sits in the Orchard Villas neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,850 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2005. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 936-800-39. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Condominium
- MLS Number
- OC14006935
- Year Built
- 2005
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,850
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.08
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $25
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Orchard Villas
- Parcel Number
- 93680039
- On Market Date
- 2014-01-10
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Block Walls, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Common Walls
- End Unit
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Construction
- Concrete, Shingle Siding, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete
- Fencing
- Block, Masonry
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 4
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Orchard Villas Maintenance Corp
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1538 Orchard Drive A
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2014 | Sold | $890,000 | |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Relisted | $949,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1538 Orchard Drive A
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 06059C0267J effective December 3, 2009. 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 77 of 196 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 12 of 196. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 194 of 196.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590631011012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (Loop, 3 Level 2 ports). 1,084 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.
Newport Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 148
- Median price
- $1,512,500
- Median days on market
- 27
- Median per sq ft
- $1,005
Recorded MLS closings of condos, Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
School District for 1538 Orchard Drive A
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listed by Robert Dorman of Harcourts Prime Properties
Listing information updated Mar 29, 2023 at 1:38 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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