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17 Telescope sold on April 18, 2024 for $12,000,000, 7.3% below the $12,950,000 asking price after 115 days on the market; it was first listed at $14,500,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Apr 18, 2024

17 Telescope, Newport Coast, CA 92657

  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 5,916 sq ft
  • 0.26-acre lot
  • Built 1995

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$12,000,000

MLS# OC23220698

The home

About 17 Telescope

Nestled behind the exclusive gates of Pelican Ridge Estates, 17 Telescope boasts a private lot with dramatic ocean and coastline views. The newly renovated custom estate has been adorned with designer finishes and boasts a near stud down renovation with bespoke transitional finishes. The ~5,916 sqft. 5 bed + 6 bath home invites residents and guests alike with a grand interior with an impressive two-story foyer, spiral floating staircase, and catwalk which accentuate the breathtaking coastline views. The turnkey residence offers exceptional finishes such as glass and iron front door, pre-cast clad exterior, French limestone and French oak floors, slab stone kitchen waterfall island & backsplash, gourmet chef's kitchen with Meile appliances, 8 car “dream” garage wrapped in custom Cleaf cabinetry including commercial grade refrigerator/freezer, custom ventilation & designer lighting throughout, and whole house automation. The true open concept floor-plan is complimented by an open and bright living space on the first floor, made possible by 20 foot soaring ceilings which deliver a sense of occasion; the remainder of the home 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 8 car “dream garage” along with immediate proximity to Pelican Hill Resort and their 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 and spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached eight-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC23220698
Year Built
1995
Living Area (sq ft)
5,916
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
11,200
Lot Size (acres)
0.2571
Levels
Three Or More
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
$838
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
Parcel Number
47705159
On Market Date
2023-12-05
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Pantry
Flooring
Stone
Cooling
Central Air, Dual
Fireplace
Family Room, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
2
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
In Ground, Private, Association
Spa
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Pelican Ridge Estates (NCOR)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Hiking
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Room, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
Security
Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security

The record

Property History for 17 Telescope

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 18, 2024 Sold $12,000,000
Apr 12, 2024 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Apr 4, 2024 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Feb 28, 2024 Price reduced $12,950,000 From $13,750,000
Jan 5, 2024 Price reduced $13,750,000 From $14,500,000
Dec 5, 2023 Listed for sale $14,500,000
Jan 5, 2022 Sold $11,000,000 Luxe Real Estate
Apr 15, 2020 Sold $5,500,000 Luxe Real Estate

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

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

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
6 Tidal Surf Oct 30, 2026 $3,850,000 2,800 $1,375 80
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
11 Bellevue Oct 7, 2026 $3,400,000 2,530 $1,344 82
1 Ocean Bluff Sep 30, 2026 $15,795,000 5,045 $3,131 6

Schools

Schools for 17 Telescope

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Newport Coast
Middle
Corona Del Mar
High
Corona Del Mar
District
Newport Mesa Unified

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Listed by Paul Daftarian of Luxe Real Estate

Listing information updated Apr 18, 2024 at 7:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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