Sold
17 Telescope sold on April 15, 2020 for $5,500,000, 6% below the $5,850,000 asking price after 340 days on the market; it was first listed at $6,350,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
17 Telescope, Newport Coast, CA 92657
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 5,916 sq ft
- 0.26-acre lot
- Built 1995
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$5,500,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS OC23220698 (Sold).
The home
About 17 Telescope
Revel in glistening ocean & harbor views during the day and be enamored by vibrant city lights in the evening in this stunning custom built Estate, situated behind Newport Coast’s ultra-exclusive community of Pelican Ridge Estates. Boasting a grand interior with an impressive rotunda, and dramatic foyer highlighted by a curved stair-case and cathedral vaulted ceilings; the residence offers an interior living space of approx. 6,000 sq. ft. - offering 5 en-suite bedrooms, 3 of which offer ocean views, & 5 1/2 bathrooms plus main floor library. The open floor-plan dream residence provides seamless transitions between the living room, family room, gourmet kitchen, and outdoor entertainer’s dream backyard complete with resort style pool and sit down coastline and city light views. The main-floor bedroom provides an ideal retreat for guests, while 4 ensuite bedrooms upstairs, including a luxuriously appointed master suite with exceptional panoramic ocean views, highlight the upper level. The custom estate is rounded out by a rare 2,400 sq. foot easy access subterranean garage and ideally located in close proximity to Pelican Hill Resort offering championship golf courses, Crystal Cove Beaches, Orange County’s premier shopping, award winning schools, and resort-style beaches.
Property details for 17 Telescope
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Pelican Ridge Estates neighborhood of Newport Coast in Orange County. It has 5,916 square feet of living space on a 0.26-acre lot. The home was built in 1995. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 477-051-59. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool, a fireplace, an attached eight-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC19043287
- Year Built
- 1995
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 5,916
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 11,200
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2571
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 8
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Harbor, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $671
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
- Parcel Number
- 47705159
- On Market Date
- 2019-02-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Pantry
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Pelican Ridge Estates (NCOR)
- Community Features
- Curbs
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
The record
Property History for 17 Telescope
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2024 | Sold | $12,000,000 | Luxe Real Estate |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Sold | $11,000,000 | Luxe Real Estate |
| Apr 15, 2020 | Sold | $5,500,000 | |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Listed for sale | $6,350,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 17 Telescope
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 06059C0402J 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 158 of 158 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 133 of 158. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 91 of 158.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626437000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 183 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 Coast
Master-planned by the Irvine Company in the 1990s, Newport Coast climbs the San Joaquin Hills along Newport Coast Drive within the City of Newport Beach, set above Crystal Cove State Park and its historic beach cottages. The community takes in the Pelican Hill enclaves and resort, and falls within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Newport Coast home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 82
- Median price
- $8,875,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,705
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 Newport Coast sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 14 Clearview | Oct 9, 2026 | $8,350,000 | 4,598 | $1,816 | 17 |
| 50 Tidal Surf | Oct 8, 2026 | $4,600,000 | 2,964 | $1,552 | 0 |
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Schools
School District for 17 Telescope
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 Paul Daftarian of Luxe Real Estate
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 4:16 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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