About 1423 Santiago Drive
A premier location in Dover Shores, 1423 Santiago has an understated presence...tucked behind privacy walls and tall palms, this coastal home embraces serene, resort-style living. The single-level floor plan highlights open spaces and a comfortable flow. Enjoy easy cooking from the chef-inspired kitchen then settle into the family room for conversation enjoying the fireplace and cool night air. Tucked back, the dining room offers a peaceful retreat for family meals and lures you into the "California great room", a spacious, resort-inspired living room. Herringbone wood floors, a graceful fireplace, and glass panel doors define the space, blending sophistication with comfort. Wrapping around to the bedroom wing, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a convenient laundry area. Toward the front of the home, a large junior primary suite offers ample closet spaces and a peaceful patio. The generous-sized middle bedroom connects to a full bathroom, and the main primary suite, set quietly at the end of the hall, is a private sanctuary. Thoughtfully designed, enjoy the oversized dual walk-in closet, a large spa-inspired bathroom with plenty of privacy, and a relaxed sitting area to unwind enjoying views of the sparkling pool. Situated on an oversized 10,057 sq ft lot, the expansive backyard is designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Showcasing a heated resort pool and rock waterfall slide...and surrounded by a jacuzzi, firepit, and multiple gathering areas—embrace the iconic beach lifestyle. Additional features include a three-car garage with new epoxy flooring, two furnaces, two tankless water heaters, solar pool heating, and a home security system. Just minutes from the Newport Aquatic Center, Back Bay, and sandy beaches...conveniently close to vibrant shops and restaurants along 17th street...and situated within the award-winning school district of Mariners Elementary, 1423 Santiago offers an exceptional opportunity.
Features of 1423 Santiago Drive
| MLS® # | NP26003068 |
|---|---|
| Price | $4,500,000 |
| Sold Price | $4,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,120 |
| Lot Sqft | 10,057 |
| Acres | 0.23 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary, Patio Home |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 1423 Santiago Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | N7 - West Bay - Santa Ana Heights |
| Subdivision | Dover Shores (DSAM) |
| City | Newport Beach |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92660 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected, Phone Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Private |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Private |
| View | Neighborhood, Pool |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Heated, In Ground, Private, Solar Heat, Waterfall |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Wood, Stone |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Storage, Attic, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Built-in Features, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Built-In Range, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Range Hood, SixBurnerStove, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Washer, Water Softener |
| Heating | Fireplace(s), Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Heatilator, Outside |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Concrete, Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Fire Pit |
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Street Level |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Drapes, Roller Shields |
| Construction | Concrete, Stucco |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Newport Mesa Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Mariners |
| Middle | Ensign |
| High | Harbor |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 5th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | February 27th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 43 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Leslie Thompson |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |