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53 Sea Island Drive sold on June 29, 2018 for $779,000, at the asking price after 236 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $839,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

CondominiumSold · Jun 29, 2018

53 Sea Island Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,637 sq ft
  • Built 1977

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$779,000

MLS# TR18042127

Subdivision Big Canyon McLain

5 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $1,349,000

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The home

About 53 Sea Island Drive

This newly upgraded Big Canyon condo is move-in ready. located within close proximity to Fashion Island, restaurants, freeways and Newport Mesa Schools. Enter through glass paneled double doors to gorgeous Travertine stone floor at entry. Wide-plank engineered wood floors throughout the rest of house. Tile floor in all bathrooms. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with quartz counters, new cabinets, stainless appliances, refrigerator, wine cooler, cooktop, double over, microwave, farm-sink, and recessed lighting. An adjacent formal dining room. The living room features wet-bar, cozy fireplace. Oak French Door opened to spacious patio with peek a boo golf course view. A powder room featuring a quartz countertop with new sink & fixture. Up the wrought iron staircase leading to the second level with 3 bedrooms. The master suite features cathedral ceilings, patio door to balcony with view of golf course, a walk-in closet and in suited master bath with dual upgraded vanities, spacious remodeled shower with frameless shower enclosure. Two other bedrooms are spacious with large closet sharing the remodeled hall bathroom with frameless shower enclosure. Newer furnace. The gated parking area has 2 subterranean parking spots with storage units. the use of the community amenities which includes a community pool, spa and tennis court. Brand new furniture in living & dining room are negotiable. HOA is planing to do the face lift on this community and it will start soon.

Property details for 53 Sea Island Drive

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in the Big Canyon McLain neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,637 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1977. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 934-830-53. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a two-car garage, central air, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
TR18042127
Year Built
1977
Living Area (sq ft)
1,637
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Peek A Boo
HOA Dues
$648
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Sea Island
Parcel Number
93483053
On Market Date
2018-02-22
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Built In Features, Cathedral Ceilings, Partially Furnished, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Windows
Blinds
Doors
Double Door Entry
Accessibility
Accessible Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Exterior Features
Lighting
Roof
Composition
Construction
Drywall, Concrete, Wood Siding
Lot Features
On Golf Course, Street Level
Patio and Porch
Open, Patio
Parking
Covered, Community Structure
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Big Canyon McLain (BCMC)
Community Features
Street Lights
Association Amenities
Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
Security
Security Gate, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 53 Sea Island Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 29, 2018 Sold $779,000
Feb 22, 2018 Relisted $839,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 53 Sea Island 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 06059C0288K 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. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Tustin quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Tustin quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. 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, 0.7 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: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 1 of 230 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 222 of 230. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 14 of 230.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630071001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (Blink, 4 Level 2 ports). 500 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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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.

Big Canyon McLain home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
5
Median price
$1,349,000
Median days on market
93
Median per sq ft
$931

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Big Canyon McLain sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
9 Canyon Island Drive Sep 28, 2026 $1,115,000 1,197 $931 93
24 Canyon Island Drive Jun 23, 2026 $1,400,000 1,526 $917 99
52 Sea Pine Jun 10, 2026 $1,460,000 1,197 $1,220 40
49 Canyon Island Drive Dec 30, 2025 $1,262,500 1,496 $844 93
51 Sea Pine Lane Nov 6, 2025 $1,349,000 1,197 $1,127 107

Schools

School District for 53 Sea Island Drive

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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Listed by Diana Hsueh of Century 21 Care

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 7:14 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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