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1527 Santa Barbara Drive sold on December 10, 2021 for $4,500,000, at the asking price after 18 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

CondominiumSold · Dec 10, 2021

1527 Santa Barbara Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660

  • 2 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,300 sq ft
  • Built 2015

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$4,500,000

MLS# OC21245633

Subdivision Fashion Island

The home

About 1527 Santa Barbara Drive

Verdant, serene front-row golf course views and ocean vistas envelop this stunning, Contemporary-style home – set within The Meridian, Newport Center’s premiere residential towers. Walls of glass allow for abundant natural light to cascade across the sought-after open floor plan of artful design. Professionally articulated interiors reflect quality and thoughtful detail throughout the generous formal and informal living spaces. The residence is comprised of two bedrooms, two baths, office, a design-forward kitchen, great room, lounge, and indoor/outdoor terrace – replete with luxury finishes, fixtures, and appointments – inclusive of hardwoods and stone; high-end appliances; lacquered surface treatments; home automation system; spa-like baths; automated, recessed window coverings; custom millwork; a linear fire place; and imported lighting. The elegant, yet comfortably modern domain is finished to suit even the most discerning residents, and the exemplary service offerings – concierge; state-of-the-art fitness center; entertaining areas; sparkling pool; secure and gated entry and parking; and proximity to Fashion Island and the region’s finest dining and recreation – afford lifestyle opportunities beyond compare.

Property details for 1527 Santa Barbara Drive

This 2-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in the Fashion Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,300 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2015. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 939-632-40. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a guard-gated community, and a two-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC21245633
Year Built
2015
Living Area (sq ft)
2,300
Living Area Source
Assessor
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Back Bay, Catalina, City Lights, Golf Course, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees Woods, Water
HOA Dues
$1,900
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Action Property
Parcel Number
93963240
On Market Date
2021-11-22
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Electric, Family Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed

Exterior Features

Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck
Parking
Assigned, Covered, Guest, On Site, One Space, Community Structure
Pool Features
Community, Heated, In Ground, Association
Spa
Community, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Fashion Island (FASI)
Community Features
Curbs, Golf, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
Association Amenities
Call For Rules, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Game Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Other, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa Hot Tub, Trash
Security
Security Gate, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Resident Manager

The record

Property History for 1527 Santa Barbara Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Dec 10, 2021 Sold $4,500,000
Nov 25, 2021 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Nov 22, 2021 Listed for sale $4,500,000
Feb 21, 2020 Sold $4,200,000 Surterre Properties Inc

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1527 Santa Barbara 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 06059C0382K 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, 0.6 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: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 7 of 97 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: AT&T, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 1 of 97. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 83 of 97.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630082006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (Electrify America, 8 DC fast ports). 308 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
148
Median price
$1,512,500
Median days on market
28
Median per sq ft
$1,000

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Schools

School District for 1527 Santa Barbara Drive

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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.

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Listed by Sean Stanfield of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listing information updated Mar 22, 2022 at 8:46 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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