$6,699,000

3 Observatory Newport Coast, CA 92657

4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,117 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,627 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3 Observatory

No fire lane in front of this home! The first floor is approximately 2400 square feet. Positioned on a large lot on Observatory, this is an exceptional home located in the exclusive guard-gated community of Pacific Ridge, 3 Observatory is posited to impress at every turn. This stunning residence, highly upgraded throughout, has smart home features, additional celling mounted speakers, recessed lights through the home and an impeccable grand foyer and formal living room with soaring ceilings and numerous sets of French doors provide for seamless indoor/ outdoor living. The backyard offers privacy, tranquility, and an extensive authentic flagstone patio is a dream come true for entertaining. Main level highlights include: beautiful engineered hardwood flooring, an elegant dining room, a private library/ home gym, a 3-car garage, a gourmet kitchen with a huge center island, a built-in coffee maker, abundant cabinetry, a custom built-in cabinets hutch with pull out drawers in the hallway, a Sub-Zero under counter wine storage unit, upgraded Wolf gas range with oven. Three additional bedrooms are upstairs including the master suite which has a vaulted ceiling, Dural closets and a gorgeous limestone façade bath. The upstairs loft can easily be converted into a 5th bedroom if needed. Renown Crystal Cove state park for hiking and biking trails. Shopping at the Fashion Island, and more are all at your fingertips!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size4,117 sqft
Lot size0.1881 Acres
Year built2004
MLS #OC25062621
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Balcony, Separate/Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $6,699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,627
  • HOA Amount: $560
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $34,534
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Major cross street: Newport Coast and Ridge Park make right on west coastal peak, pass the front gate left on upper ridge, right on observatory
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,117 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1881 Acres
  • MLS Number: OC25062621
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: IRN Realty
  • Office Phone: (415) 688-9889
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Jing

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2004
Home Sold
$2,093,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,860,531$34,534
2023$2,804,443$33,894
2022$2,749,454$32,893
2021$2,695,544$32,400
2020$2,667,905$32,399
2019$2,615,594$31,946
2018$2,564,308$31,946
2017$2,514,028$32,336

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Newport Coast Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

6655 Ridge Park Rd

9

Bonita Canyon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.2 mi

1 Sundance

8

El Morro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

8681 N Coast Hwy

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 $211,591. The majority of Newport Coast, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
9%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
55%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

14%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3 Observatory

The listing price of 3 Observatory property is $6,699,000.

The property 3 Observatory is a house located in Newport Coast, California, 92657.

Active Listing: 3 Observatory is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3 Observatory are: Newport Coast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bonita Canyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), El Morro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Verde K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thurston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Laguna Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $34,534 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 22, 2004 for $2,093,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3 Observatory has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3 Observatory is 4,117 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3 Observatory is 2004.

This home is located at 3 Observatory in Newport Coast, CA and zip code 92657 in the Pacific Ridge neighborhood. This 4,117 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,699,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Newport Coast, CA there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 64 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Newport Coast, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $3,600,000.

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

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