9 Sea Shell
Newport Coast, CA 92657
Listing broker / agent: Pacific Sterling Realty · Chun Zhou · czhourealtor@gmail.com · CRMLS
MLS # OC25276067 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 16:00 UTC
About this property
Nestled within Newport Coast's most esteemed Pelican Hill gated community, this property epitomizes luxury coastal living with its unrivaled ocean vistas, captivating sunsets, and panoramic views of Newport Beach's sparkling city lights. Meticulously reimagined and renovated over the past three years, this residence seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with coastal charm. From the dynamic Pacific Ocean to the lush canyon and verdant fairways of Pelican Hill Golf Course, each vista offers a captivating display of coastal beauty. Step into the foyer to be by a jaw-dropping expanse of nearly 4,000 square feet of continuous open space on the first floor. Fully retractable doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating stunning panoramic views and ample space for hosting events. Discover serenity in five expansive bedrooms, each boasting about its own en-suite sanctuary. The master suite on the second floor, almost 2,500 sq ft, boasts double WICs and master bathrooms, both with invincible sea views. This avant-garde layout is thoughtfully designed for partners to share the master suite while providing separate vanity areas for a perfect balance of undisturbed privacy. Retreat further into a private balcony overlooking the majestic coastline. Step outside to a French-inspired garden oasis, where manicured landscapes provide a tranquil backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or gather with loved ones in the BBQ area for all fresco dining amid the coastal breeze. With gated privacy and security, this enclave ensures peace of mind while embracing the essence of coastal living. Beyond its stunning aesthetics, this home seamlessly integrates intelligent technology, including a comprehensive smart home system, allowing for effortless control and connectivity at your fingertips. Everything, from the AC, lighting, speakers, TV, curtains, theater, to the garage door and outside gate are fully controlled through Savant on your smart phone. Elevate your auditory experience with not one but two sets of world top Steinway sound systems, showcasing a commitment to excellence in every detail. More than just a residence, this property offers a gateway to a life of opulence, beauty, and convenience. It's a canvas for creating cherished memories against the backdrop of the Pacific's golden hues. Are you ready to embark on your coastal masterpiece?
Property details
- MLS number
- OC25276067
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 5 Beds • 7 Baths
- Living area
- 8,054 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.3673 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1995
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 213
Building
- Year built
- 1995
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 6
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Office, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Furnished, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Wired For Sound, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplaces, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
- Fireplace
- Electric, Family Room, Gas, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Accessibility features
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Parking
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 4
- Parking
- Controlled Entrance, Door Multi, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Paved, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Fenced, Heated, Private
- Spa
- Heated, Private
- Patio / porch
- Open, Patio, Tile
- Exterior features
- Barbecue, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
- Lot features
- Two To Five Units Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Brick, Glass
- Property outlook
- City Lights, Coastline, Golf Course, Harbor, Ocean
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Sidewalks, Gated
- Association amenities
- Controlled Access, Management, Guard, Security
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $750.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
- Additional association fee
- $583.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Nearby public schools
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| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Corona Del Mar | K–6 | 1.0 mi |
| Harbor View Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Corona Del Mar | Not reported | 1.2 mi |
| Newport Coast Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | Not reported | 1.5 mi |
| Roy O. Andersen Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | K–6 | 1.6 mi |
| Vista Verde (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | K–8 | 2.5 mi |
| El Morro Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Laguna Beach Unified · Laguna Beach | Not reported | 2.8 mi |
| Corona del Mar High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | 7–12 | 2.9 mi |
| Bonita Canyon Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Irvine Unified · Irvine | K–6 | 3.2 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $24,980,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $27,900,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $25,900,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-06-30 21:22 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 08:38 | $24,980,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-19 17:07 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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