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2300 Mesa Drive sold on October 21, 2013 for $10,600,000, 6% above the $10,000,000 asking price after 267 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $11,000,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
2300 Mesa Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- 16 beds
- 30 baths
- 30,600 sq ft
- 3.60-acre lot
- Built 1990
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$10,600,000
The home
About 2300 Mesa Drive
The Village Crean compound was built in 1990 by philanthropists John and Donna Crean, and was designed to take advantage of the sweeping views of Newport’s back bay. Situated on 3.6 acres, this exceptional property is being offered at auction on September 20th. The private, gated compound is zoned equestrian residential, and is comprised of 4 buildings totaling 30,600± SF. The 15,000sf main house includes an impressive entry with dual staircase, imported chandeliers and hand-painted murals. Main house also features a large salon/music room, commercial grade kitchen, dining room with chandeliers and table that seats 32, library, theater with snack bar, billiards/game room, ice cream parlor, elevator, pool and spa. Two guest wings contain 10 bedrooms, each with their own bath. There is also a 2500sf apartment on the first floor, with a kitchen, bedroom, his/hers dressing rooms and closets, and two studies. Total of 20 garage spaces, with ample parking for RV's, boats and trailers. Three guest/staff apartments above garages, along with a dance/exercise studio. 7,600sf Office/shop building has roll-up RV doors on either end. Property has back-up generator with capacity to power entire property. Beautifully landscaped, serene and private. See remarks.
Property details for 2300 Mesa Drive
This 16-bedroom, 30-bath single-family home sits in Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 30,600 square feet of living space on a 3.6-acre lot. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 439-051-01. Highlights include Back Bay views, a spa, a fireplace, a 12-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW13156954
- Year Built
- 1990
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 30,600
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 156,816
- Lot Size (acres)
- 3.6
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 16
- Full Baths
- 20
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 12
- Parking Spaces
- 12
- View
- Back Bay
- Parcel Number
- 43905101
- On Market Date
- 2013-07-25
- Listing Terms
- Auction
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Elevator, Multiple Staircases, Phone System, Storage, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets, Workshop
- Flooring
- See Remarks
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Horse Property, Secluded, Sprinkler System
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- In Ground
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Horse Trails
The record
Property History for 2300 Mesa Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2013 | Sold | $10,600,000 | |
| Jul 25, 2013 | Relisted | $11,000,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2300 Mesa 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 15 of 18 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 18 of 18.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630091010, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 1,136 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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Listed by Tiffeny Cook of Tranzon Asset Strategies
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 2:08 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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