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1438 Santiago Drive sold on July 14, 2017 for $3,000,000, 7.2% above the $2,799,000 asking price after 114 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
1438 Santiago Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 6 beds
- 3 baths
- 3,908 sq ft
- 10,710 sq ft lot
- Built 1965
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$3,000,000
Subdivision Dover Shores
18 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $5,775,000
The home
About 1438 Santiago Drive
Situated on a considerably sized 10,710 sqft lot. this 6 bedroom 3 bathroom, mid-century modern masterpiece home is the essence of tasteful beach chic. The extensive remodel has provided this home with a modern sophisticated setting of privacy with an ease and grace for outdoor/indoor living and entertaining. A custom Dutch door welcomes you in and leads you through the foyer and to the great room where views of the grand backyard draw you inward. The great room flows into the formal dining space where you have bifold glass walls that open up to a large glimmering pool, cabana, and fireplace. The spacious state of the art kitchen with exposed shelving and breakfast bar open up to an illuminated and airy sitting room where the vaulted ceilings and clearstory windows make this the heart/jewel of the home. On the ground floor you will find a single bed and bath. On the second story is an impressive master suite, with custom closets, His and Hers vanities and an incredible master bath that is framed on either side by his and her shower heads and set amongst detailed tile work. You will also find the remaining 4 bedrooms on the second level one of which contains a cozy fireplace, any of which could be converted to an office. Dover shores private beaches, access to Back Bay hiking and trails, superior private and public schooling options, close to shopping/restaurants and a tight knit community make this one of the most desirable family neighborhoods in Newport.
Property details for 1438 Santiago Drive
This 6-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Dover Shores neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 3,908 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1965. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-785-04. Highlights include a private pool and spa, a fireplace, a three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC17149699
- Year Built
- 1965
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,908
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,710
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Neighborhood
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 11778504
- On Market Date
- 2017-07-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built In Features, Granite Counters, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Lot Features
- Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped
- Pool Features
- Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
- Spa
- Above Ground, Heated, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Dover Shores
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 1438 Santiago Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2017 | Sold | $3,000,000 | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Relisted | $2,799,000 | |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Sold | $2,595,000 | Surterre Properties Inc. |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1438 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 20 of 25 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 25 of 25. DSL: AT&T, up to 10 Mbps, at 7 of 25.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630103013, 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). 505 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.
Dover Shores home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 18
- Median price
- $5,775,000
- Median days on market
- 36
- Median per sq ft
- $1,610
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 Dover Shores sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Dover Drive | Nov 4, 2026 | $3,575,000 | 2,883 | $1,240 | 18 |
| 1423 Mariners | Oct 14, 2026 | $6,000,000 | 4,446 | $1,350 | 91 |
| 1312 Nottingham Road | Oct 13, 2026 | $4,536,000 | 3,170 | $1,431 | 63 |
| 218 Evening Star | Oct 2, 2026 | $8,500,000 | 4,500 | $1,889 | 70 |
| 1453 Galaxy Dr | Sep 23, 2026 | $10,500,000 | 5,755 | $1,825 | 124 |
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Schools
School District for 1438 Santiago 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 Westley Williams of Harcourts Prime Properties
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 11:42 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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