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2227 Cliff Drive sold on May 5, 2015 for $4,750,000, 12% below the $5,400,000 asking price after 183 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · May 5, 2015

2227 Cliff Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663

  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,500 sq ft
  • 9,750 sq ft lot
  • Built 2006

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$4,750,000

MLS# OC14234880

The home

About 2227 Cliff Drive

Truly one of the most spectacular view homes in Newport Beach. Forever Newport Bay, Pacific Ocean, Catalina and sunset views. This custom designed, French country residence features slate roof, tumbled stone exterior, custom wood garage and entry doors. 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths. Elegant marble entry leads to formal living room and dining room, both with panoramic views. Large gourmet kitchen with center island, top of the line appliances, hardwood floors, granite counters, custom cabinets, butlers pantry. Large breakfast counter opens to expansive great room with formal wet bar featuring subzero wine cooler, vaulted ceilings, fabulous views and patio access. Generous ocean view master suite with fireplace. Spacious master bath features twin sinks, makeup counter, spa tub, large separate shower, marble flooring and huge walk-in-closet. No expense spared; exquisite attention to detail throughout. Buyer to verify square footage of lot and residence prior to close of escrow.

Property details for 2227 Cliff Drive

This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 5,500 square feet of living space on a 9,750-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2006. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 425-471-34. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a spa, a fireplace, a three-car garage, central air, and French provincial architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC14234880
Year Built
2006
Living Area (sq ft)
5,500
Living Area Source
Public Records
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,750
Lot Size (acres)
0.224
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Bay, Bridges, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Harbor, Marina, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
42547134
On Market Date
2015-03-16
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Phone System, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Double Oven, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Floor Furnace
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
French Provincial
Roof
Slate
Lot Features
Back Yard, Yard
Pool Features
None
Spa
Bath
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Community Features
Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks

The record

Property History for 2227 Cliff Drive

DateEventPriceNote
May 5, 2015 Sold $4,750,000
Mar 16, 2015 Listed for sale $5,400,000
Mar 5, 2012 Sold $3,800,000 Prudential California Realty

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2227 Cliff 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 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.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 79 of 123 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 97 of 123. DSL: AT&T, up to 75 Mbps, at 27 of 123.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634005000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (Tesla Destination, 1 Level 2 port). 222 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.

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Homes sold
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Median price
$4,382,500
Median days on market
23
Median per sq ft
$1,610

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, 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 2227 Cliff 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.

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Listed by Charles Buscemi of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 10:08 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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