1936 Galaxy Dr Newport Beach, CA 92660

$8,495,000
4 beds
4 full
3,355 sqft
0.2 acres
$2,532 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1936 Galaxy Dr

This architectural ranch-style masterpiece in the coveted Dover Shores neighborhood offers exquisite design with breathtaking panoramic views of the Back Bay and city lights, with plentiful outdoor space and private courtyard boasting an impressive pool and spa. Beyond the custom white oak entry, the open-concept design boasts soaring beamed ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The living and dining areas feature a white brick fireplace, serene views, and a bespoke built-in bar. At the heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, an extraordinary showcase of Calacatta marble countertops, backsplash, and waterfall island. Custom cabinetry, floating white oak shelving with integrated lighting, designer brass hardware, and top-tier appliances elevate the space. The expansive deck is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a fire pit, dining area, and lounge space to enjoy mesmerizing views. Significant structural upgrades have been made, including a massive grade beam and multiple caissons, making this one of the most structurally sound properties in the area. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring folding glass doors that open to the deck and a spa-like bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, freestanding soaking tub, pearlescent Clé tile, Calacatta marble finishes, and polished nickel Rohl fixtures. Three additional ensuite bedrooms and a versatile family room opening to the pool ensure comfort and style. High-end finishes like white European oak floors, specialty custom tilework, and a three-car garage reflect meticulous attention to detail, with a well-appointed laundry room with double-stacked appliances adding convenience. Dover Shores residents enjoy exclusive access to private beaches, scenic walking paths, and nearby Newport Aquatic Center This home is a rare opportunity to indulge in impeccable design and exquisite craftsmanship, featuring unmatched finishes, thoughtful details, and a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality for the ultimate coastal living experience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,355 sqft
Lot size0.2066 Acres
Year built1967
MLS #OC25024457
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceBonus Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewBay, City Lights, Meadow, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: OC25024457
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: The Oppenheim Group
  • Office Phone: (310) 883-8767
  • Listing Agent: Polly Furnival

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2022
Home Sold
$3,750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$3,825,000$40,640
2023$-$380
2022$274,989$3,187
2021$269,598$3,127
2020$266,834$3,095
2019$261,602$2,977
2018$256,473$2,977
2017$251,445$2,924

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Eastbluff Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

2627 Vista Del Oro

8

Kaiser Elementary School

Public District 3-6

0.8 mi

2130 Santa Ana Ave

7

Mariners Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

2100 Mariners Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,242. Typical income of Newport Beach, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1936 Galaxy Dr

This home is located at 1936 Galaxy Dr in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92660 in the Dover Shores neighborhood. This 3,355 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $8,495,000.

In January 2025 more than 7 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA between December and January 2025 increased by 22.9%. In January 2025 median list price was $3,500,000 and the average listing age was 50 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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