#NP25013393, Rex McKown, Listing Office: Compass
3 Seashell Newport Coast, CA 92657
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About 3 Seashell
Commandingly positioned at the point of one of Pelican Hill’s most coveted view lots, this custom estate boasts an extraordinarily rare 200 feet of uninterrupted frontage capturing breathtaking white water vistas down the California coastline, past the glistening lights of Newport Harbor, and stretching to the Palos Verdes Peninsula framed by year-round sunsets and Catalina Island resting on the horizon. Set within the prestigious 24/7 guard-gated community of Pelican Hill in Newport Coast, this rare soft contemporary residence offers a refined architectural expression seldom found in the area. The estate’s elevated orientation at the end of a promontory ensures exceptional privacy and arguably the finest view vantage in the neighborhood. Inside, the home presents a thoughtful floor plan highlighted by two grand primary suites upstairs, each with dedicated stone-clad spa-like bathrooms, generous wardrobes, and unmatched coastal panoramas. An elegant spiral staircase anchors the great room, which opens through expansive walls of glass to the rear grounds where an illuminated pool and manicured landscaping merge seamlessly with the horizon beyond. A grand fireplace adds warmth and sophistication to the view-centric living space. The formal dining room that flows to a covered and enclosed outdoor dining and lounge area. The kitchen is richly appointed with exquisite full-slab stonework, an open-concept breakfast nook, and adjacent living space, creating a perfect balance of luxury and functionality. Additional highlights include a main-level guest suite, a lounge/library, a massage and salon suite, and a spacious subterranean level featuring a game room, multiple flexible living areas, and additional bedroom and bathroom accommodations. The estate also boasts an expansive subterranean garage and exceptional storage throughout. A gated, on-grade motor court and central entry fountain welcome guests into a lushly landscaped front courtyard, while mature plantings enhance the serenity and privacy of the property’s outdoor living spaces. Representing one of the most significant land parcels in all of Pelican Hill for both orientation and panoramic frontage, this estate presents a rare opportunity to personalize a dream residence in a location that defines world-class coastal living.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Bath, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 6 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Island, City Lights, Other, Harbor, Ocean
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $35,000,000
- Price/SqFt: $3,244
- HOA Amount: $1080 Monthly
- Directions: Pelican Hill Road to Pelican Hill Circle
- Year Built: 1994
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 10,789 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4865 Acres
- MLS Number: NP25093236
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (949) 689-5018
- Listing Agent: Rex McKown
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Nearby schools
8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•3101 Pacific View Dr
9
Harbor View Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•900 Goldenrod Ave
8
Newport Coast Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.5 mi
•6655 Ridge Park Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $349,705. Residents of Newport Coast, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 3 Seashell
The listing price of 3 Seashell property is $35,000,000.
The property 3 Seashell is a house located in Newport Coast, California, 92657.
Active Listing: 3 Seashell is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3 Seashell are: Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harbor View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newport Coast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Verde K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Horace Ensign Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newport Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 3 Seashell has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 3 Seashell is 10,789 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3 Seashell is 1994.
This home is located at 3 Seashell in Newport Coast, CA and zip code 92657 in the Pelican Hill neighborhood. This 10,789 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $35,000,000.
While more than 14 listings in Newport Coast, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 15 listings sold at asking price, and more than 55 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport Coast, CA between April and May 2025 increased by 1.9%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $3,616,821, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.