Set on a premier corner homesite within Crystal Cove’s exclusive custom estate enclave, 1 Shell Beach is a newly reimagined legacy residence with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Newport Harbor, the coastline, and dazzling city lights. Custom built by Rodeo Homes and recently transformed under the direction of acclaimed interior designer Laura Brophy, the approximately 9,600-square-foot estate offers an extraordinary coastal living experience. By day, endless blue-water vistas stretch across the horizon; by night, sunsets give way to the sparkling lights of the harbor and coastline.
A dramatic arrival introduces soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and walls of glass that frame breathtaking views throughout. Thoughtfully updated with redesigned cabinetry, refined finishes, and reimagined office and living spaces, the home blends contemporary sophistication with timeless design.
At the heart of the residence, a newly reimagined chef’s kitchen features new premium appliances and is complemented by a dedicated catering kitchen, expansive walk-in pantry, and abundant storage—ideal for private chefs, entertaining, and everyday living.
Designed for Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the resort-inspired grounds offer multiple ocean-view terraces, an outdoor kitchen, inviting lounge areas, and a spectacular zero-edge pool and spa overlooking the Pacific.
The estate encompasses six bedroom suites and nine bathrooms, including a private primary retreat with dual dressing rooms, a spa-inspired bath, and commanding ocean, harbor, and coastline views.
A dedicated entertainment level features a private screening room, full-service bar, wine cellar, game lounge, and wellness studio which can be the 6th bedroom. Equally impressive is the approximately 2,500-square-foot garage pavilion, offering showroom-quality space for a significant automobile collection.
Positioned beyond Crystal Cove’s main gates and further secured behind a second private gate off Deep Sea Drive, 1 Shell Beach occupies one of the community’s most exclusive settings. Combining panoramic views, a recent designer-led transformation, exceptional amenities, and a coveted custom-estate location, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property.
9,572 Sq Ft
0.3775 Private Acres Lot Size
single family home
$1,560 Monthly Maintenance/CC
Built in 2012
MLS/Listing ID OC26082492
1 Units
Pool - Inground
Pool - Heated
Pool - Association
Public Sewer
Public Water
Community - Gutters
Community - Gated
Community - Curbs
Cooling - Zoned
Cooling - Central Air
Cooling - Ceiling Fans
Primary Bedroom Fireplace
Outside Fireplace
Living Room Fireplace
Library Fireplace
Family Room Fireplace
Association - Meeting Banquet Party Room
Panoramic View
Convection Oven
Built-in Range
Barbecue
Association - Trails
Association - Tennis Courts
Association - Meeting Room
Association - Outdoor Cooking Area
Association - Pickleball
Association - Picnic Area
Association - Playground
Pool
Association - Recreation Room
Association - Security
Association - Spa Hot Tub
Association - Sport Court
Pool - Private
Pool - Salt Water
Pool - Tile
Laundry Room
Balcony
Beamed Ceilings
Breakfast Area
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceilings
Central Vacuum
Coffered Ceilings
Crown Molding
Elevator
Granite Countertops
High Ceilings
Open Floor Plan
Pantry
Phone System
Recessed Lighting
Separate Formal Dining Room
Smart Home
Stone Countertops
Storage
Wet Bar
Heating - Zoned
Ocean View
Harbor View
Coastline View
City Lights View
Catalina View
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Oven
Electric Oven
Ice Maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Accessible Elevator Installed
Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Community - Sidewalks
Association - Barbecue
Association - Clubhouse
Association - Controlled Access
Association - Fire Pit
Association - Fitness Center
Association - Security Guard
Association - Management
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