#NP25099415, Robert Giem, Listing Office: Plus Real Estate

1235 Santiago Dr Newport Beach, CA 92660
Property details
About 1235 Santiago Dr
Set in the heart of Newport Beach's coveted Dover Shores, 1235 Santiago Drive designed by Architect Benjamin John Stevens offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and coastal charm. Fully remodeled in 2022, this expansive 7-bedroom, 5 1/2-bathroom residence spans approximately 4,600 square feet and boasts thoughtful upgrades throughout-including a new roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, dual water heaters, and electrical panels. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in a spacious open-concept layout with a chef's dream kitchen featuring a 10-foot island, high-end appliances, and custom finishes. Multiple living areas, a children's loft/playroom, and a dedicated office make this home as versatile as it is elegant. The large backyard intentionally curated by Architect Mike Parker is ideal for entertaining, while the rooftop deck delivers sweeping ocean and bay views-perfect for sunset gatherings. With three bedrooms and bathrooms conveniently located on the main floor, multigenerational living or hosting guests is a breeze. The primary suite offers a cozy fireplace and a luxurious retreat. Additional highlights include two laundry rooms, a 3-car garage with extra storage, central air and heat, and an electric car charging station. Located within walking distance to top-rated schools, scenic parks, the shops and dining on 17th Street, and the popular Castaways trail, this home sits in one of the most walkable and family-friendly neighborhoods in Newport Beach. Welcome to coastal living at its finest.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- View: Bay, Island, City Lights, Other, Park, Harbor, Hills, Marina, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $6,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,411
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $33,033
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Irvine Ave to Santiago Dr
- Year Built: 1963
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,600 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2205 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25107872
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Kase Real Estate
- Office Phone: (949) 355-5947
- Listing Agent: Keven Stirdivant
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 12, 2017 | Home Sold | $2,000,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,102,019 | $33,033 |
2023 | $3,041,196 | $32,260 |
2022 | $2,981,565 | $31,727 |
2021 | $2,923,103 | $31,119 |
2020 | $2,215,859 | $23,689 |
2019 | $2,040,000 | $21,372 |
2018 | $2,000,000 | $21,372 |
2017 | $289,702 | $3,327 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Mariners Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•2100 Mariners Dr
8
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School
Public District 3-6
1.3 mi
•2130 Santa Ana Ave
8
Eastbluff Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•2627 Vista Del Oro
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $220,749. Residents of Newport Beach, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1235 Santiago Dr
The listing price of 1235 Santiago Dr property is $6,495,000.
The property 1235 Santiago Dr is a house located in Newport Beach, California, 92660.
Active Listing: 1235 Santiago Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1235 Santiago Dr are: Mariners Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heinz Kaiser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eastbluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Horace Ensign Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Verde K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newport Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $33,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 12, 2017 for $2,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1235 Santiago Dr has 7 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1235 Santiago Dr is 4,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1235 Santiago Dr is 1963.
This home is located at 1235 Santiago Dr in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92660 in the Mariners neighborhood. This 4,600 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,495,000.
In May 2025 more than 14 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 55 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $3,616,821.