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55 Montecito ,
Corona del Mar, CA 92625

$7,500,000

Perched high within the prestigious enclave of Spyglass Hill, 55 Montecito presents a rare opportunity to experience sweeping panoramic views that stretch across the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Newport Harbor, sparkling city lights, unforgettable sunsets, and seasonal fireworks. Behind private gates, this exceptional estate offers resort-inspired living in one of Corona del Mar's most coveted neighborhoods. A lush tropical setting welcomes you home with mature landscaping, cascading waterfalls, a sparkling pool and spa, generous outdoor entertaining spaces, and an additional private spa and fire pit overlooking the spectacular backdrop. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, sweeping staircase, and walls of French doors create a grand first impression while seamlessly connecting the elegant interiors with the breathtaking outdoor setting. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the expansive floor plan offers five bedrooms, five-and-one-half bathrooms, and multiple flexible living spaces. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures magnificent ocean and harbor views from its private balcony and is complemented by a secondary en-suite bedroom and an expansive den, each enhanced by fireplaces and access to viewing balconies. The main level features an additional en-suite bedroom with patio access, two secondary bedrooms—including one with a private entrance and en-suite bath—a library, large laundry room, powder bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a gym, media room, or playroom. The chef's kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero refrigeration, quality appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and a generous breakfast bar that opens to the inviting family room with fireplace and casual dining area—all positioned to enjoy the remarkable views. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, complete with a fireplace, built-in bar, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. While the residence presents an opportunity for thoughtful updating, its exceptional setting, generous scale, timeless architecture, and truly unmatched panoramic views create an extraordinary canvas for those seeking one of Spyglass Hill's premier locations. Properties offering this combination of privacy, views, and potential are exceptionally rare, making 55 Montecito an outstanding opportunity to reimagine a remarkable coastal estate.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26168723

Price:
$7,500,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$1,509.00

Address:
55 Montecito ,
Corona del Mar, CA 92625

MLS Area:
CS - Corona Del Mar - Spyglass

Subdivision:
Spyglass Hill Custom (SPYC)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
48

Status:
Active Under Contract

Bedrooms:
5

Bathrooms:
6

Full Baths:
5

Size (sq ft):
4,970 sq ft

Lot Size:
13,160 sq ft

Listing Agent:
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty , John Russell , 01512593

Year Built:
1995

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Formal Entry, Walk-In Closet, Exercise Room, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Laundry, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Two Primaries, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room

Laundry:
Inside, Individual Room, Laundry Chute, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Entry Location:
1

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Gas, Primary Bedroom, Primary Retreat, Fire Pit, Living Room, Den

Cooling:
Dual, Electric, Central Air

Heating:
Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central

Floor:
Carpet, Stone

Appliances:
Double Oven, Warming Drawer, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Water Heater

Interior Features:
Pantry, Granite Counters

Security:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Accessibility:
36 Inch Or More Wide Halls, 2+ Access Exits

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
2 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Driveway - Combination, Direct Garage Access, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Two Door

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$685.00 / Quarterly

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 
Playground

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Newport Mesa Unified

Elementary:
LINCOL

Middle:
CODEMA

High:
CODEMA

Exterior Features

Pool:
In Ground, Private

Spa:
In Ground, Private

Patio:
Brick, Patio

View:
Coastline, Ocean, Mountain(s), Catalina, Bay, City Lights, Marina, Harbor, Water, Panoramic

Construction:

Foundation:

Roof:

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Sprinklers In Front, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Curbs, Street Lights, Storm Drains

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:

Direction Faces:

Last
Updated:
9/23/2026 7:23 PM

55 Montecito ,
Corona del Mar, CA 92625