1912 Highland Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Listing broker / agent: Compass · Carter Kaufman · 949-294-6411 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26212114 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 07:51 UTC
About this property
Welcome to this remodeled and expanded Dover Shores residence where timeless charm meets effortless coastal living. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers approximately 2,735 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending abundant space with timeless East Coast charm. A welcoming Dutch door opens to the kitchen, living and dining areas, showcasing custom wainscoting and millwork, crown molding, built-ins, designer window treatments, and refined closet organization. The inviting chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an oversized island, high-end stainless steel appliances, built-in refrigerator, warming drawer, and sunny breakfast nook overlooking the private backyard. Outside, enjoy a resort-like retreat with a sparkling pool and spa, new pool pump and salt cell, and indoor-outdoor speakers. Additional highlights include two A/C and heating systems, a tankless water heater, and a 220V EV charging outlet in the garage. Ideally positioned near Mariners Park & Elementary School, the library, award-winning schools, 17th Street and Westcliff’s renowned shops and restaurants, and the Back Bay, this exceptional Dover Shores home captures the best of Newport Beach living.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26212114
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,735 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1692 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1956
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 8
Building
- Year built
- 1956
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 4
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Built In Features, Paneling Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Sound, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Accessibility features
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- Private
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Newport Mesa Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariners Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | K–6 | 0.5 mi |
| Woodland Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | K–1 | 0.6 mi |
| International School for Science and Culture (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Costa Mesa | K–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Heinz Kaiser Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 2–6 | 0.8 mi |
| Eastbluff Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Newport Harbor High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Corona del Mar High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | 7–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Newport Heights Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach | K–6 | 1.4 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
- $3,795,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $3,795,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-01 16:59 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 06:04 | $3,795,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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