This iconic, one-of-a-kind Dover Shores dream home seamlessly blends the timeless elegance of American Colonial architecture with the contemporary allure of modern farmhouse design. Brilliantly reimagined in recent years by Colette Luesebrink Design and one of the most popular homes of all-time on the Newport Harbor Home Tour, 1215 Highland Drive is truly a must see. This exceptional residence features five bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms and several versatile living spaces including a separate office and an oversized bonus/play room. The open-concept design ensures an effortless flow between rooms, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining family and friends. The home boasts high-end finishes and modern amenities throughout including European white oak flooring, Cle Zellige tile, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, elegant shiplap accents and a Lutron Caseta lighting system complete the offering. The expansive entertainer’s dream yard serves as a premier space for relaxation and entertaining with the shimmering swimming pool, rejuvenating spa, built-in BBQ and custom open-air fire pit. Low-maintenance turf and elegant complementary landscaping enhance the outdoor experience making it perfect for hosting social gatherings or enjoying tranquil moments. Located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Newport Beach, this is the home that many buyers seek but never find in such a competitive and limited marketplace. Homes with this level of quality, design, outdoor space and privacy in one of the world’s best beach towns are not often available as they provide a truly desirable and uncommon living experience.
Sold for $6,250,000 on 01/17/25
Listing Provided by:
Jon-Paul Bell DRE #01822118 949-933-2246,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with: Cypress Cove Real Estate
$6,250,000
1215 Highland Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
5beds
4,403sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
9,240 Square Feet Lot
$6,227,700 Zestimate®
$1,419/sqft
$6,595 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 17, 2025 at 10:27am
Listing Provided by:
Jon-Paul Bell DRE #01822118 949-933-2246,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Lindsay Bibb, DRE #01273718
Cypress Cove Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP24161396
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,403 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Potential, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Low Pile Carpet, Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 9,240 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Street Level, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 11746416
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: Newport Beach
- Subdivision: Harbor Highlands I (Hh01)
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
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Estimated market value
$6,227,700