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$7,495,000

1936 Galaxy Dr Newport Beach, CA 92660

4 beds
4 full
3,355 sqft
0.2 acres
$2,234 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1936 Galaxy Dr

This architectural ranch-style gem in Dover Shores offers striking design, breathtaking Back Bay and city light views, and an abundance of outdoor space, including a private courtyard with a stunning pool and spa. Set on a 9,000 square foot lot, the 3,355 square foot home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, welcoming you with a custom white oak entry, soaring beamed ceilings, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The living and dining rooms showcase a white brick fireplace, serene vistas, and a custom built-in bar. Anchoring the home is a showpiece chef’s kitchen with Calacatta marble countertops, floating white oak shelving, designer brass hardware, and top-tier appliances. The expansive deck is an entertainer’s dream with a fire pit, dining area, and lounge space overlooking panoramic views. Major structural upgrades—including a massive grade beam and multiple caissons—make this one of the most soundly built homes in the area. The luxurious primary suite opens to the deck through folding glass doors and offers a spa-like bath with a freestanding tub, glass-enclosed shower, and polished Calacatta marble finishes. Three additional ensuite bedrooms and a versatile family room opening to the pool complete the layout. High-end details include white European oak floors, custom tile work, a three-car garage, and a well-appointed laundry room with double-stacked appliances. Residents of Dover Shores enjoy private beach access, scenic trails, and proximity to the Newport Aquatic Center. This is a rare opportunity to experience sophisticated coastal living with flawless craftsmanship and design.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,355 sqft
Lot size0.2066 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingGarage
MLS #OC25124749
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceBonus Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewBay, City Lights, Meadow, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: Bonus Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Meadow, Water
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $7,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $2,233
  • HOA Amount: $115 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $40,640
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: Irvine Ave to Santiago to Galaxy Dr
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,355 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2066 Acres
  • MLS Number: OC25124749
  • 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

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

Heinz 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. The majority of Newport Beach, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are 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

The listing price of 1936 Galaxy Dr property is $7,495,000.

The property 1936 Galaxy Dr is a house located in Newport Beach, California, 92660.

Active Listing: 1936 Galaxy Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1936 Galaxy Dr are: Eastbluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Heinz Kaiser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mariners Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Back Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $40,640 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 30, 2022 for $3,750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1936 Galaxy Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 1936 Galaxy Dr is 3,355 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1936 Galaxy Dr is 1967.

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 June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,495,000.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 60 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 3.9%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $3,662,500.

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

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