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1208 Somerset sold on April 27, 2026 for $4,570,000, 1.6% above the $4,498,000 asking price after 14 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

1208 Somerset, Newport Beach, CA 92660

$4,570,000
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
2,616
Per Sq Ft
$1,747
Sq Ft Lot
9,967
Built
1973
Garage
3-car

Single Family ResidenceSold

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Subdivision Baycrest South

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,432,500

See 1 home for sale in Baycrest South

About 1208 Somerset

Nestled on a quiet U-shaped street in the highly desirable Dover Shores community, 1208 Somerset Lane presents an exceptional opportunity on one of the most coveted interior streets in all of Dover. Situated on an approximately 10,000 square foot lot, this property offers remarkable privacy and space in a location where homes are rarely available. Positioned mid-curve on a horseshoe street, the only traffic is typically residents — creating a peaceful setting ideal for children at play and true neighborhood living. Somerset Lane is widely regarded as one of the premier interior streets in the community. In fact, only one home has sold here in the past five years — a testament to the desirability and long-term value of this special location. Adding to its appeal, the property offers peekaboo views toward Fashion Island, further enhancing its coastal Newport lifestyle feel. Surrounded by pride of ownership and coastal charm, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers timeless character and endless potential. The home features a generous open layout highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room and entry, creating an airy and welcoming first impression. Three fireplaces add warmth and architectural interest throughout the living spaces. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own fireplace, a large primary bathroom, and a generous walk-in closet. A convenient downstairs bedroom offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. Additional features include an interior laundry room and a spacious three-car garage. Located within the award-winning Mariners Elementary School district and just moments from the scenic Back Bay trails, neighborhood parks, world-class beaches, Balboa Island, and premier shopping and dining, this property seamlessly combines location, privacy, and long-term value. Whether you envision a thoughtful remodel or a custom ground-up build, the possibilities here are truly endless — an opportunity to create a dream home on one of the best and most highly coveted streets in all of Dover Shores area.

Property details for 1208 Somerset

This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Baycrest South neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,616 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1973. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 117-462-15. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 9,967-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Home Details

Price
$4,570,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,616 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
9,967 SqFt
Year Built
1973
MLS® Number
OC26039628
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26039628
Year Built
1973
Living Area (sq ft)
2,616
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,967
Lot Size (acres)
0.2288
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Neighborhood, Peek A Boo
Parcel Number
11746215
On Market Date
2026-02-25
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Open, Patio, Wood
Parking
Driveway
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Baycrest South (BCSO)
Community Features
Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Property History for 1208 Somerset

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 27, 2026 Sold $4,570,000
Feb 25, 2026 Listed for sale $4,498,000
May 1, 2020 Sold $2,330,000 Compass

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.

Baycrest South home sales, past 12 months

6Homes sold
$4,432,500Median price
42Median days on market
$1,710Median per sq ft

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 20, 2025 to Sep 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Baycrest South sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
1511 Santiago Drive Sep 8, 2026 $5,995,000 4,403 $1,362 52
1721 Antigua Way May 28, 2026 $4,000,000 2,702 $1,480 100
1208 Somerset Apr 27, 2026 $4,570,000 2,616 $1,747 14
1430 Lincoln Mar 24, 2026 $4,295,000 2,544 $1,688 31
1136 Highland Mar 17, 2026 $3,705,000 2,139 $1,732 17

School District for 1208 Somerset

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

The MLS record lists the Newport Mesa Unified.

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