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781 Avocado, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 995 sq ft
  • Built 1963

MLS# OC26091262 · Listed May 5, 2026 · Price cut $100,000 on Oct 8 · 182 Days On Site

Subdivision Sandcastle

Open house

Open House

The home

About 781 Avocado

Oceanview! Beautifully updated top-level condo in the desirable Sandcastle community offers open, light-filled living, a spacious great room, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying sunsets with Catalina view. The primary suite includes balcony access, ocean view and treetop vistas. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample storage, while the living room showcases a fireplace and seamless indoor–outdoor flow. Additional features include luxury vinyl flooring throughout, tile in the bathrooms, crown molding, inside laundry, and a detached private two-car garage. Sandcastle residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, elevator, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located in the heart of Corona del Mar Village near the harbor and beach, village shops, restaurants, theaters, and Fashion Island. Ideal as a full-time residence or vacation retreat, take advantage of the flexibility to call Corona del Mar home year-round or enjoy it as a resort-style getaway, come and go at your pleasure.

Property details for 781 Avocado

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Sandcastle neighborhood of Corona Del Mar in Orange County. It has 995 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,795,000, about $1,804 per square foot. The home was built in 1963. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 937-170-40. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and city lights views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, and an updated home.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC26091262
Year Built
1963
Living Area (sq ft)
995
Living Area Source
Assessor
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
City Lights, Ocean, Peek A Boo, Pool, Water
HOA Dues
$1,054.46
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Sandcastle Community Association
Parcel Number
93717040
On Market Date
2026-05-05
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Laundry
In Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
3
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Rooms
Laundry, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom

Exterior Features

Patio and Porch
Rear Porch, Covered, Patio
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
In Ground, Association
Spa
Association, Heated, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
45

Community Features

Subdivision
Sandcastle (SAND)
Community Features
Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Maintenance Front Yard, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Trash, Water
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 781 Avocado

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 8, 2026 Price reduced $1,795,000 From $1,895,000
Sep 18, 2026 Status changed to Active From Hold
Jul 24, 2026 Status changed to Hold From Active
Jun 3, 2026 Price reduced $1,895,000 From $1,995,000
May 5, 2026 Status changed to Active From Coming Soon
May 5, 2026 Listed for sale $1,995,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 781 Avocado

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 06059C0382K 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.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 3 of 4 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: GeoLinks, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 3 of 4. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 3 of 4.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590627011038, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger less than 0.1 miles away (5 Level 2 ports). 221 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

7.24% · 30-yr fixed
$
$14,862/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $179,500 down
Principal & interest$11,010
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$673
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$1,601
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$524
HOA from listing$1,054
$12,965/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $359,000 down
Principal & interest$9,786
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$1,601
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$524
HOA from listing$1,054
$11,742/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $538,500 down
Principal & interest$8,563
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$1,601
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$524
HOA from listing$1,054
Estimated carrying cost
$3,179/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.07%)$1,601
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$524
HOA from listing$1,054

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.24% (week of Oct 29, 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 Corona Del Mar rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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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.

Corona Del Mar home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
93
Median price
$3,280,000
Median days on market
49
Median per sq ft
$1,933

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Oct 27, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Corona Del Mar sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $1,804 per square foot, this home's asking price is 7% below the Corona Del Mar median of $1,933 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Corona Del Mar sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
506 1/2 Acacia Oct 15, 2026 $2,250,000 1,300 $1,731 9
302 Carnation Avenue Oct 14, 2026 $3,900,000 2,139 $1,823 11
611 1/2 Marguerite B Oct 9, 2026 $3,920,000 1,829 $2,143 50
2525 Ocean Boulevard 6B & 6C Oct 8, 2026 $5,600,000 2,603 $2,151 47
417 1/2 Poinsettia Avenue Oct 1, 2026 $2,200,000 1,331 $1,653 101

Schools

School District for 781 Avocado

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.

Living in Corona Del Mar covers its schools, parks and beaches.

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Listed by Joann Launder of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Listing information updated Nov 3, 2026 at 2:22 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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