521 Kings Road, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 4,474 sq ft
- 9,928 sq ft lot
- Built 1953
$7,699,000
Est. $50,900/mo with 20% down, 30-year fixed
$1,721 a sq ft against a $1,602 Newport Beach median. Ask how it comparesSubdivision Kings Road
The home
About 521 Kings Road
Perched in a prime front row location, 521 Kings Road is a residence that epitomizes the pinnacle of Newport Beach luxury living and offers prime development opportunity to build your dream home on one of Newport's most coveted streets. This stunning home offers some of the finest and ever-changing views in the area, including the beautiful Newport harbor and the charming harbor islands. As you approach the property, a vintage wooden entrance gate welcomes you into a private courtyard, offering a glimpse of the breathtaking harbor and ocean views that await inside. Upon entering the main level, you’re immediately captivated by an oversized family room, expansive French doors in the living room, dining room, and primary suite opening onto a deck that spans the full width of the home. The kitchen, equally enchanting, features a generous layout with a charming ‘eat-in’ nook offering picturesque views on one side and a cozy fireplace on the other. Upstairs, you’ll find a large secondary bedroom versatile enough to serve as a bedroom, office, or media den, complete with serene views of the entrance courtyard through its French doors. Descending to the lower level, you're greeted by a spacious bonus room with a wet bar and a library wall, anchored by one of the home's five fireplaces. This level also includes two large en-suite bedrooms and an oversized laundry room. Walk-out access leads to a terraced view terrace and pool area, where artisan brickwork and meticulously curated gardens create an inviting outdoor retreat. Every detail in this home enhances its unique charm—from the glowing wide plank wood floors and vintage European fireplace surrounds to the antique carved and reclaimed wood doors, custom millwork, and recent updates to the kitchen and baths. 521 Kings Road offers a rare chance to own a premier Newport Beach property, providing unparalleled views and a luxurious lifestyle in one of the most coveted locations in the area. The property currently has a tenant in place until January paying $15,000/month.
Property details for 521 Kings Road
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Kings Road neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 4,474 square feet of living space on a 9,928-square-foot lot and is listed at $7,699,000, about $1,721 per square foot. The home was built in 1953. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-202-25. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
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Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25263093
- Year Built
- 1953
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,474
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,928
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2279
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Bay, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Harbor, Marina, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 04920225
- On Market Date
- 2025-11-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Atrium, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- Parking
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Atrium, Laundry, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Family Room
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Kings Road (KGRD)
- Community Features
- Biking, Park
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 521 Kings Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Price reduced | $7,699,000 | From $7,995,000 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 | |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Sold | $6,700,000 | Compass |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 521 Kings Road
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 06059C0381K 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, 0.9 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: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 79 of 123 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 97 of 123. DSL: AT&T, up to 75 Mbps, at 27 of 123.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634005000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (Tesla Destination, 1 Level 2 port). 226 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
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.18% · 30-yr fixed$
$59,002/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $769,900 down
Principal & interest$46,940
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$2,887
Property tax (est. 1.08%)$6,929
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,246
HOANot reported, not included
$50,900/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $1,539,800 down
Principal & interest$41,725
Property tax (est. 1.08%)$6,929
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,246
HOANot reported, not included
$45,684/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $2,309,700 down
Principal & interest$36,509
Property tax (est. 1.08%)$6,929
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,246
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$9,175/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.08%)$6,929
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$2,246
HOANot reported, not included
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.18% (week of Nov 5, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Newport Beach rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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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
- 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.
Price per square foot against recent Newport Beach sales
At $1,721 per square foot, this home's asking price is 7% above the Newport Beach median of $1,602 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Newport Beach sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Dover Drive | Nov 4, 2026 | $3,575,000 | 2,883 | $1,240 | 18 |
| 20141 Spruce | Nov 4, 2026 | $5,500,000 | 4,540 | $1,211 | 5 |
| 306 Alvarado Place | Nov 4, 2026 | $2,699,000 | 1,033 | $2,613 | 207 |
| 2012 Nautilus Lane | Nov 3, 2026 | $4,100,000 | 3,026 | $1,355 | 12 |
| 205 Via Lido Soud | Nov 3, 2026 | $9,646,120 | 3,282 | $2,939 | 73 |
Schools
School District for 521 Kings Road
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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Listing information updated Nov 8, 2026 at 2:52 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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