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888 Sandcastle Drive sold on August 18, 2022 for $6,750,000, 3.5% below the $6,995,000 asking price after 13 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
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888 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,825 sq ft
- 8,640 sq ft lot
- Built 2011
Subdivision Harbor View Hills I
The home
About 888 Sandcastle Drive
A completely reimagined single story w/ 180 degree unobstructed views of the ocean, harbor, Catalina Island & Pelican Hill golf course located in the highly coveted Harbor View Hills South.
This 8,640 SF lot boasts a unique footprint that provides generous front & rear outdoor spaces. The Pacific Ocean greets you as you move through the entry Portico into a private sun-drenched courtyard w/ mature landscaping, sparkling saltwater pool/spa & waterfalls. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living w/ an elevated pergola that provides shade & privacy for enjoying al fresco dining, backyard entertainment & the taking in of dramatic sunsets. The oversized rear yard offers natural stone pavers, blooming rose garden, vegetable garden & fire pit.
Taken down to the studs in 2010, this home was meticulously designed w/ unparalleled attention to detail while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship & the finest materials. French Country inspired architecture w/authentic details such as stone masonry, smooth stucco, natural gas coach lights, wood planked ceiling detail & handcrafted Venetian plaster. Interior elements such as handcrafted cove, vaulted, cathedral, barrel & tray ceilings lift your eyes up to experience the volume & height throughout.
The chef’s kitchen is anchored by a 48” Lacanche Classique range w/ dual ovens. Also included is an add’l Thermador oven, warming drawer, 3 dishwashers, 2 beverage drawers, ice machine & pot filler. Custom sage cabinetry, vaulted ceilings w/ custom wood tray & beams will be appreciated as you gather at the generous entertaining island. Delight guests in a spacious dining room w/ 2 climate-controlled wine cellars and views to the front courtyard.
Set apart, the spacious Primary Suite is privately situated & opens to the ocean view. The Primary Bath includes a stand-alone spa tub, spa shower w/ body jets w/ marble & custom tile designs, dual vanities, heated floors, & luxurious fixtures. The Primary Closet includes custom built-ins & a center island for storage & organization. Generous secondary bedrooms w/ ensuite bathrooms. A large private family room can be used as an extension to the guest suite or as a media or game room.
A mere .5 miles to Corona del Mar’s village where one can experience dining, shopping, seaside cafes, beaches, the farmer’s market & more. Close to Fashion Island, championship golf courses & award-winning schools. 888 Sandcastle provides the rare opportunity to have it all.
Property details for 888 Sandcastle Drive
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Harbor View Hills I neighborhood of Corona Del Mar in Orange County. It offers 2,825 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2011. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 458-031-10. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a three-car garage, and an 8,638-square-foot lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $6,750,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,825 sqft
- Total Baths
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 8,640 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2011
- MLS® Number
- OC22145897
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $90 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC22145897
- Year Built
- 2011
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,825
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,640
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1983
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Golf Course, Harbor, Ocean, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $90
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Harbor View Hills
- Parcel Number
- 45803110
- On Market Date
- 2022-07-22
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Tray Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Sound, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- No Stairs
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- French Provincial
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Roof
- Slate
- Construction
- Stone, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Concrete, Front Porch, Patio, Stone
- Parking
- Door Multi, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Excellent Condition, Privacy
- Pool Features
- Fenced, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
- Spa
- Heated, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Harbor View Hills I (HAV1)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Other
The record
Property History for 888 Sandcastle Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | Sold | $6,750,000 | |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 888 Sandcastle 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 06059C0401J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate 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 65 of 67 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 1 of 67. DSL: AT&T, up to 75 Mbps, at 20 of 67.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626423006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 200 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 Corona del Mar
Corona del Mar is a seaside community of Newport Beach in Orange County, set along Pacific Coast Highway above the shoreline, with Corona del Mar State Beach (Big Corona) and Little Corona del Mar Beach below the bluffs. Its walkable Village connects to Sherman Library and Gardens, Lookout Point, and Inspiration Point, within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Corona Del Mar home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 121
- Median price
- $5,750,000
- Median days on market
- 39
- Median per sq ft
- $2,032
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Corona Del Mar sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Breakwater Drive | Oct 15, 2026 | $2,870,000 | 1,986 | $1,445 | 30 |
| 700 Goldenrod | Oct 13, 2026 | $3,400,000 | 3,200 | $1,063 | 14 |
| 25 Cambria | Oct 6, 2026 | $7,500,000 | 2,922 | $2,567 | 0 |
| 2591 Point Del Mar | Oct 1, 2026 | $3,249,000 | 1,865 | $1,742 | 121 |
| 3 White Water Drive | Oct 1, 2026 | $3,350,000 | 2,812 | $1,191 | 154 |
Schools
Schools for 888 Sandcastle Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Harbor View
- Middle
- Corona Del Mar
- High
- Corona Del Mar
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
Living in Corona Del Mar covers its schools, parks and beaches.
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Listed by Carrie Filla of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Listing information updated Aug 18, 2022 at 9:47 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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