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1936 Galaxy Drive sold on August 25, 2025 for $6,860,000, 5.3% below the $7,245,000 asking price after 186 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $7,495,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1936 Galaxy Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,355 sq ft
- 9,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1967
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$6,860,000
The home
About 1936 Galaxy Drive
This architectural ranch-style gem in Dover Shores offers striking design, breathtaking Back Bay and city light views, and an abundance of outdoor space, including a private courtyard with a stunning pool and spa. Set on a 9,000 square foot lot, the 3,355 square foot home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, welcoming you with a custom white oak entry, soaring beamed ceilings, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The living and dining rooms showcase a white brick fireplace, serene vistas, and a custom built-in bar. Anchoring the home is a showpiece chef’s kitchen with Calacatta marble countertops, floating white oak shelving, designer brass hardware, and top-tier appliances. The expansive deck is an entertainer’s dream with a fire pit, dining area, and lounge space overlooking panoramic views. Major structural upgrades—including a massive grade beam and multiple caissons—make this one of the most soundly built homes in the area. The luxurious primary suite opens to the deck through folding glass doors and offers a spa-like bath with a freestanding tub, glass-enclosed shower, and polished Calacatta marble finishes. Three additional ensuite bedrooms and a versatile family room opening to the pool complete the layout. High-end details include white European oak floors, custom tile work, a three-car garage, and a well-appointed laundry room with double-stacked appliances. Residents of Dover Shores enjoy private beach access, scenic trails, and proximity to the Newport Aquatic Center. This is a rare opportunity to experience sophisticated coastal living with flawless craftsmanship and design.
Property details for 1936 Galaxy Drive
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 3,355 square feet of living space on a 9,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1967. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-641-05. Highlights include Back Bay and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25124749
- Year Built
- 1967
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,355
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2066
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Bay, Back Bay, City Lights, Meadow, Water
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $115.25
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Dover Shore
- Parcel Number
- 11764105
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-04
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Metal
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Landscaped
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- Private
- Spa
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Sidewalks, Water Sports
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Fire Pit, Barbecue
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1936 Galaxy Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Sold | $6,860,000 | |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Price reduced | $7,245,000 | From $7,495,000 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Relisted | $7,495,000 | |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Sold | $3,750,000 | Villa Real Estate |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1936 Galaxy 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 06059C0269K 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
Inside John Wayne Airport's 60 to 65 dB CNEL noise contour.
Airport Land Use Commission for Orange County, Airport Environs Land Use Plan noise contours. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 34 of 34 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 34 of 34. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 32 of 34.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630092003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 601 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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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
- 462
- Median price
- $4,354,000
- Median days on market
- 22
- Median per sq ft
- $1,602
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
School District for 1936 Galaxy Drive
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 Keven Stirdivant of Kase Real Estate
Listing information updated Aug 26, 2025 at 9:36 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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