1 Shell Beach, Newport Coast, CA 92657
6 Bedrooms
7.5 Bathrooms
9,572 Finished Sqft
16,442 sqft / 0.38 acres (approx) Lot Size Sqft
$37,800,000 List Price
Set on a premier corner homesite within Crystal Cove’s exclusive custom estate enclave, 1 Shell Beach is a newly reimagined legacy residence with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Newport Harbor, the coastline, and dazzling city lights. Custom built by Rodeo Homes and recently transformed under the direction of acclaimed interior designer Laura Brophy, the approximately 9,600-square-foot estate offers an extraordinary coastal living experience. By day, endless blue-water vistas stretch across the horizon; by night, sunsets give way to the sparkling lights of the harbor and coastline.
A dramatic arrival introduces soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and walls of glass that frame breathtaking views throughout. Thoughtfully updated with redesigned cabinetry, refined finishes, and reimagined office and living spaces, the home blends contemporary sophistication with timeless design.
At the heart of the residence, a newly reimagined chef’s kitchen features new premium appliances and is complemented by a dedicated catering kitchen, expansive walk-in pantry, and abundant storage—ideal for private chefs, entertaining, and everyday living.
Designed for Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the resort-inspired grounds offer multiple ocean-view terraces, an outdoor kitchen, inviting lounge areas, and a spectacular zero-edge pool and spa overlooking the Pacific.
The estate encompasses six bedroom suites and nine bathrooms, including a private primary retreat with dual dressing rooms, a spa-inspired bath, and commanding ocean, harbor, and coastline views.
A dedicated entertainment level features a private screening room, full-service bar, wine cellar, game lounge, and wellness studio which can be the 6th bedroom. Equally impressive is the approximately 2,500-square-foot garage pavilion, offering showroom-quality space for a significant automobile collection.
Positioned beyond Crystal Cove’s main gates and further secured behind a second private gate off Deep Sea Drive, 1 Shell Beach occupies one of the community’s most exclusive settings. Combining panoramic views, a recent designer-led transformation, exceptional amenities, and a coveted custom-estate location, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property.
A dramatic arrival introduces soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and walls of glass that frame breathtaking views throughout. Thoughtfully updated with redesigned cabinetry, refined finishes, and reimagined office and living spaces, the home blends contemporary sophistication with timeless design.
At the heart of the residence, a newly reimagined chef’s kitchen features new premium appliances and is complemented by a dedicated catering kitchen, expansive walk-in pantry, and abundant storage—ideal for private chefs, entertaining, and everyday living.
Designed for Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the resort-inspired grounds offer multiple ocean-view terraces, an outdoor kitchen, inviting lounge areas, and a spectacular zero-edge pool and spa overlooking the Pacific.
The estate encompasses six bedroom suites and nine bathrooms, including a private primary retreat with dual dressing rooms, a spa-inspired bath, and commanding ocean, harbor, and coastline views.
A dedicated entertainment level features a private screening room, full-service bar, wine cellar, game lounge, and wellness studio which can be the 6th bedroom. Equally impressive is the approximately 2,500-square-foot garage pavilion, offering showroom-quality space for a significant automobile collection.
Positioned beyond Crystal Cove’s main gates and further secured behind a second private gate off Deep Sea Drive, 1 Shell Beach occupies one of the community’s most exclusive settings. Combining panoramic views, a recent designer-led transformation, exceptional amenities, and a coveted custom-estate location, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property.
Listed by Xiaoya (Ruby) Wang • Luxe Real Estate
MLS #
OC26082492
STATUS
Pending
DAYS ON MARKET
141
TYPE
Single Family Residence
NEIGHBORHOOD
Crystal Cove Estate Collection CCEC
BUILT
2012
VIEW
COOLING
HEATING
POOL
SPA
GARAGE
Spaces
Property Details
Price:
$37,800,000
MLS #:
OC26082492
Status:
Pending
Beds:
6
Baths:
7.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Crystal Cove Estate Collection CCEC
Neighborhood:
crcrystalcove
Listed Date:
Jun 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
9,572
Lot Size:
16,442 sqft / 0.38 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2012
Schools
School District:
Newport Mesa Unified
Middle School:
Corona Del Mar
High School:
Corona Del Mar
Interior
Appliances
Electric Oven, Double Oven, Convection Oven, Ice Maker, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Disposal, 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave
Bathrooms
6 Full Bathrooms, 3 Half Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
1
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Zoned, Central
Interior Features
Coffered Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Phone System, Elevator, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Balcony, Built-in Features, Smart Home, Storage
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Levels
Three Or More
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Exterior
Accessibility Features
2+ Access Exits, Accessible Elevator Installed
Association Amenities
Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s), Banquet Facilities, Picnic Area, Security, Management, Biking Trails, Tennis Court(s), Pickleball, Pool, Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Meeting Room, Sport Court, Guard, Recreation Room, Fitness Center, Playground
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Gutters, Curbs, Sidewalks
Covered Spaces
8
Garage Spaces
8
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/Acre
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
Security Features
Fire Sprinkler System, 24 Hour Security, Gated with Guard, Gated Community
Stories
3
View
Coastline, Ocean, Catalina, White Water, City Lights, Harbor, Panoramic
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,560
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Crystal Cove Community Association
HOA Phone
(949)376-4551
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Newport Coast, CA
