Nestled in the highly acclaimed, guard-gated community of Castaways, on the enclave’s most desirable cul-de-sac, 8 Cape Danbury effortlessly blends Cape Cod charm with luxury beach living. Recently refreshed, this expanded and meticulously maintained 4,519 +/- s.f. coastal residence features an eminently livable floor plan comprised of expansive living spaces, 4 ensuite bedrooms, main level home office and a stunning art studio. Step through a rustic Dutch door into an entry foyer where reclaimed pine wood floors exude warmth and set the stage for the home’s remarkable flow. Tall ceilings throughout the main level create open and bright rooms that connect with the outdoors through large windows and multiple sets of French doors. A formal living room centers around a cozy fireplace and connects with a quaint front porch surrounded by lush landscaping. The adjacent formal dining room opens to a central courtyard that connects to the impressive rear grounds. A renovated chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home with stunning Calacatta marble and soapstone countertops, custom cabinetry, oversized center island, a full suite of professional-grade appliances, and a sunny breakfast room with views of the courtyard. Epitomizing open-concept living, the kitchen adjoins the family room that features a stone-clad fireplace and separate seating area. The first floor is completed by a 1,400-bottle climate-controlled wine room, designer-appointed powder room, and spacious laundry room. Upstairs, an appealing bedroom configuration awaits starting with a sumptuous primary suite complete with a fireplace, built-in cabinetry, renovated bathroom, expansive custom closet, and a balcony that draws in coastal breezes. Three additional bedroom suites and the art studio complete the second floor. Outside, professionally designed grounds exude charm and privacy and offer incredible entertaining amenities, including a renovated pool and spa with water features, gas fire pit, built-in BBQ and cooktop, wood-burning pizza oven, and separate chef’s pantry with built-in refrigerator. A 2-car garage with epoxy floors and built-in cabinetry completes this exemplary home. Set in a prime location within blocks of outdoor adventures, enjoy surf and sand, kayaking, paddleboarding & fishing, and access to scenic trails with breathtaking blufftop vistas of the bay and ocean. This exceptional locale is just minutes from Balboa Island, beaches, Fashion Island, John Wayne airport and more.
Sold for $5,425,000 on 01/31/24
Listing Provided by:
John Cain DRE #01467294 714.655.8940,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$5,425,000
8 Cape Danbury, Newport Beach, CA 92660
4beds
4,519sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
7,545 Square Feet Lot
$6,948,900 Zestimate®
$1,200/sqft
$16,835 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2024 at 06:28am
Listing Provided by:
John Cain DRE #01467294 714.655.8940,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Christopher Cumming, DRE #01956488
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC23176845
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Unfurnished, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,519 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Entry
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Pool
Lot
- Size: 7,545 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Near Park, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 11780304
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Detector(s), Security Guard
Community
- Community features: Suburban, Gated, Park
Location
- Region: Newport Beach
- Subdivision: Castaways (Cast)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 monthly
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Guard, Security
- Association name: Castaways
- Association phone: 800-232-7517
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$6,948,900