1542 Galaxy Dr Newport Beach, CA 92660
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About 1542 Galaxy Dr
Discover your dream home perched on the bluffs of Newport Bay! This magnificent 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence spans an impressive 5,218 square feet, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort in one of Southern California's most desirable locations. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a charming ranch-style entry complemented by dual 2-car garages, providing ample parking for up to 4 vehicles. The front structure also features convenient storage rooms, a dedicated work office, and a second commercial-style kitchen, making it ideal for both personal and professional needs. Step inside to an expansive mid-courtyard that invites you to unwind by the inviting in-ground pool and spacious patio area, perfect for outdoor gatherings and soaking up the sun. The thoughtfully designed layout includes two wings, with an expansive central living room that seamlessly connects to the backyard, boasting breathtaking views of the Newport Bluffs. Custom window shutters adorn every window, adding both elegance and privacy throughout the home. At the heart of the house, the kitchen serves as a finalizing station for service, equipped with a refrigerator and offering easy access to the dining room and left-side den. This cozy den features a fireplace, rich wood floors, and a built-in bar, creating a warm atmosphere for entertaining. A delightful bonus playroom, with large windows overlooking the living space, offers endless possibilities for family fun. The south wing of the home is dedicated to relaxation, featuring the luxurious primary bedroom, four additional bedrooms, and three bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Meanwhile, the north wing boasts three guest bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring everyone has their own space. With an impressive double-wide lot of 18,295 square feet, this property has incredible renovation potential to transform it into a modern gem or to enhance your outdoor living experience. Three separate air conditioning systems ensure the home remains comfortable year-round. Perfect for entertaining, the expansive private front courtyard and scenic backyard off the living room make this home a true oasis. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional property in Newport Beach. Schedule a viewing today and experience all this stunning home has to offer!
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- MLS Number: 24452089
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: WE ARE REALTY INC
- Office Phone: (310) 363-0452
- Listing Agent: Robert Crawford
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 07, 1988 | Home Sold | $870,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,687,432 | $18,148 |
| 2023 | $1,654,346 | $17,722 |
| 2022 | $1,621,908 | $17,427 |
| 2021 | $1,590,106 | $17,094 |
| 2020 | $1,573,802 | $16,929 |
| 2019 | $1,542,944 | $16,251 |
| 2018 | $1,512,691 | $16,251 |
| 2017 | $1,483,031 | $15,965 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Mariners Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•2100 Mariners Dr
8
Eastbluff Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•2627 Vista Del Oro
8
Kaiser Elementary School
Public District 3-6
1.1 mi
•2130 Santa Ana Ave
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. The majority of Newport Beach, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
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News
Alternative
Talk/Personality
Frequently asked questions
About 1542 Galaxy Dr
This home is located at 1542 Galaxy Dr in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92660 in the Dover Shores neighborhood. This 5,218 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,999,000.
In December 2024 more than 8 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 46 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA between November and December 2024 decreased by 7.4%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 54 days, the median list price was $3,526,690.