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978 Sandcastle Drive leased on December 15, 2025 for $12,000/month. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceLeased

978 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,900 sq ft
  • 7,919 sq ft lot
  • Built 1968
$12,000/month

MLS# OC25114590

Subdivision Harbor View Hills I

The home

About 978 Sandcastle Drive

Set on a generous 7,920-square-foot lot, this single-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office, with approximately 2,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open light-filled floor plan is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, highlighted by skylights, expansive windows, and effortless access to multiple outdoor areas. A gated courtyard welcomes you with a private pool surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping, while the serene backyard offers panoramic ocean and golf course views—perfect for sunset gatherings and quiet relaxation. Inside, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with a center island, custom cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with built-in banquette seating, all oriented to capture the stunning views beyond. The living and dining areas flow gracefully to the outdoors, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the beauty of coastal California. The spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the office offers flexibility for remote work or creative pursuits. Located moments from the vibrant Corona del Mar Village, pristine beaches, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and the renowned Pelican Hill Resort, this home also offers proximity to top-rated schools and Fashion Island. A rare opportunity to own a front-row, single-level residence showcasing breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the prestigious Pelican Hill Golf Course—luxurious coastal living at its finest in the heart of Corona del Mar.

Property details for 978 Sandcastle Drive

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Harbor View Hills I neighborhood of Corona Del Mar in Orange County. It offers 2,900 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1968. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 458-062-13. Highlights include coastline and Catalina views, a private pool, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached three-car garage, and a 7,919-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
$12,000 monthly
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,900 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
7,919 SqFt
Year Built
1968
MLS® Number
OC25114590
Status
Leased
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC25114590
Year Built
1968
Living Area (sq ft)
2,900
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,920
Lot Size (acres)
0.1818
Levels
One
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
5
View
Catalina, Coastline, Canyon, Panoramic
Private Pool
Yes
Parcel Number
45806213
On Market Date
2025-06-02

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Furnished
Unfurnished
Accessibility
Parking

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Back Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up
Parking
Driveway, Garage
Pool Features
Filtered, In Ground, Lap, Private
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Harbor View Hills I (HAV1)
Community Features
Curbs, Dog Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks

The record

Property History for 978 Sandcastle Drive

DateEventPriceNote
May 14, 2025 Sold $6,600,000 Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

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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.

Schools

School District for 978 Sandcastle Drive

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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 Dec 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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