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511 Cliff Drive sold on October 24, 2025 for $4,252,500, 13.2% below the $4,900,000 asking price after 48 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,590,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
511 Cliff Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 6 beds
- 7 baths
- 5,630 sq ft
- 7,800 sq ft lot
- Built 1953
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$4,252,500
Subdivision Cliffhaven
The home
About 511 Cliff Drive
Located in Cliff Haven, one of the most coveted enclaves in Newport Beach, this Mediterranean Style home offers more than 5600 sqft of living space, perfectly appointed on a 7800 sqft lot. The home is designed around a central atrium creating perfect flow and separation between guest wing and family residence. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms including a primary suite fit for kings and queens. The main level outdoor space includes a cabana bar with outdoor kitchen. A resort like pool & spa makes every day feel like vacation. Enjoy Sunsets over the bay and deep blue pacific from the roof deck leading into the evening twinkle of lights. Just one block from the south entrance to Castaway Park puts this home in the ideal spot for quick access to your morning walk, run, bike ride or just enjoy a coffee with a sunrise over the back bay. More Ocean and bay view greenspace is available .5mi and .6mi to the west at John Wayne Park and Kings Road Park. Premier schools, Fashion Island, Lido Marina village, world class beaches. It's Southern California Lifestyle at its best. Get it before it's gone. To help visualize this home’s floorplan and to highlight its potential,
virtual furnishings may have been added to photos found in this listing.
Property details for 511 Cliff Drive
This 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home sits in the Cliffhaven neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 5,630 square feet of living space on a 7,800-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1953. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 049-201-05. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and bay views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, and Mediterranean architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW25137320
- Year Built
- 1953
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 5,630
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,800
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1791
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 7
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bay, City Lights, Ocean, Peek A Boo
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 04920105
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-19
- Listing Terms
- Auction, Real Estate Owned
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Atrium, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Clay
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Rooftop
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Cliffhaven (CLIF)
- Community Features
- Biking, Fishing, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
The record
Property History for 511 Cliff Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Sold | $4,252,500 | |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Price increased | $4,900,000 | From $4,590,000 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Listed for sale | $4,590,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 511 Cliff 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 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 27 of 27 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 27 of 27. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 26 of 27.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590634005002, 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). 230 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
Schools for 511 Cliff Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Newport Heights
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Tim Patterson of Castlegate Realty Group
Listing information updated Oct 31, 2025 at 6:29 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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