#NP25008495, Tim Smith, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
18 Channel Vis Newport Coast, CA 92657
Property details
About 18 Channel Vis
Nestled within the prestigious, gated, and patrolled community of Pelican Crest in Newport Coast, this extraordinary estate redefines luxury living. Commanding unobstructed panoramic ocean views stretching from Newport Harbor to the Palos Verdes Peninsula, and capturing year-round sunsets over Catalina Island, this residence is a true coastal gem. Positioned on a premier 16,500+ square-foot parcel, this 8,500-square-foot home offers 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Designed for seamless entertaining and relaxed sophistication, the open living areas feature grand fireplaces, with billiards room and gourmet kitchen/ adjacent breakfast room cater to every lifestyle need. A dedicated home, climate-controlled wine cellar, and sprawling subterranean garage, perfect for car enthusiasts, elevate the home's allure, while the wood-clad office overlooks front exterior grounds providing a tranquil haven for thought and reflection. The exterior is equally captivating, with a sparkling pool and spa, dramatic water and fire features, and ample lounge and dining spaces that frame the endless ocean vistas. All of this in close proximity to a host of world-class amenities. These include renowned shopping at South Coast Plaza and Fashion Island, Newport's pristine beaches, nautical adventures in Newport Harbor, cultural experiences at the Performing Arts Center, John Wayne Airport, championship golf courses, tennis facilities, and scenic hiking trails—all just 15 minutes or less from this exquisite retreat. Experience coastal living at its finest in this extraordinary estate that harmoniously blends elegance, comfort, and unparalleled views.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Interior: Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 5 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Island, City Lights, Other, Harbor, Ocean
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $24,850,000
- Price/SqFt: $3,091
- HOA Amount: $1025 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $143,286
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: CLA
- Year Built: 1999
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 8,039 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3788 Acres
- MLS Number: NP24255652
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (949) 689-5018
- Listing Agent: Rex McKown
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 01, 2005 | Home Sold | $10,000,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $13,397,919 | $143,286 |
2023 | $10,790,362 | $115,436 |
2022 | $10,578,787 | $113,533 |
2021 | $10,371,360 | $110,387 |
2020 | $10,371,360 | $111,527 |
2019 | $10,168,000 | $91,441 |
2018 | $8,500,000 | $91,441 |
2017 | $8,500,000 | $93,115 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Newport Coast Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•6655 Ridge Park Rd
8
El Morro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•8681 N Coast Hwy
8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.9 mi
•3101 Pacific View Dr
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 $349,705. Most Newport Coast, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 18 Channel Vis
The listing price of 18 Channel Vis property is $24,850,000.
The property 18 Channel Vis is a house located in Newport Coast, California, 92657.
Active Listing: 18 Channel Vis is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 18 Channel Vis are: Newport Coast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), El Morro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Verde K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Horace Ensign Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thurston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Laguna Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $143,286 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 1, 2005 for $10,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 18 Channel Vis has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 18 Channel Vis is 8,039 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 18 Channel Vis is 1999.
This home is located at 18 Channel Vis in Newport Coast, CA and zip code 92657 in the Pelican Hill Crest I neighborhood. This 8,039 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $24,850,000.
Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Newport Coast, CA. In the same period over 55 listings were sold below the listed price and 15 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Newport Coast, CA increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 36 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $3,616,821 during the same period.