- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,173 Sqft
- .23 Acres
1950 Galaxy Drive
A refreshing and modern reimagination, complementing this well-scaled collection of sophisticated spaces. Set on a verdant bluff above the scenic Back Bay, this light and airy home has been beautifully appointed to delightfully articulate architectural detail and accommodating living areas. Enveloped by the tranquil estuary and captivating water, city lights, and mountain views, the property creates an exceptional opportunity to experience this idyllic and sought-after location. The configuration of the over 10,000-square-foot property, affording a fluid continuum from interior to exterior areas, is a harmonious environment to comfortably reside, entertain, work, and enjoy an atmosphere of relaxed elegance. The interior encompasses five bedrooms; five and one-half baths; a statement kitchen with a coffee bar and breakfast niche; formal living and dining rooms; a games/billiards room; a bar and lounge; a subterranean, temperature-controlled wine cave with capacity for 800+ bottles; and a fully finished garage/auto salon. The exterior surround is graciously connected through a series of new, collapsing and sliding walls of glass. The secluded interior courtyard with a sparkling salt-water pool and spa with a Baja shelf; and a panoramic view terrace with built-in kitchen and barbeque elements; along with fire feature/conversation seating, and both sunny and shaded space for repose and recreation – offer a multitude of independent areas to enjoy an outdoor lifestyle. Every detail was considered in refining the stylish domain – just a small selection of thoughtful finishes and amenities includes an abundance of rare natural stones and hardwoods as well as imported, resilient engineered materials; an impressive selection of artisan-crafted and designer furnishings including lighting, wall treatments, intricated finish applications, fixtures and fittings; a custom LAM Woodworks kitchen with appliances from Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Cove; radiant heated floors in all-ensuite baths with spa-like components; a an exquisite primary suite with private wardrobe and lavish bath; and myriad technological advancements for security, audio/visual, home automation, and efficiency. Resplendent with offerings, residents of this idyllic community enjoy the benefits of three private beaches, recreation, sports courts, and ideal proximity to regional resources.
Essential Information
- MLS® #NP25182836
- Price$7,795,000
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms6.00
- Full Baths6
- Square Footage4,173
- Acres0.23
- Year Built1973
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StatusActive
Style
Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern
Community Information
- Address1950 Galaxy Drive
- SubdivisionDover Shores (DSAM)
- CityNewport Beach
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92660
Area
N7 - West Bay - Santa Ana Heights
Amenities
- Parking Spaces2
- # of Garages2
- Has PoolYes
- PoolIn Ground, Private, Gunite
Amenities
Picnic Area, Playground, Management, Other, Outdoor Cooking Area, Trail(s)
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities
Parking
Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Private, Guest, On Street, Paved
Garages
Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Private, Guest, On Street, Paved
View
City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Back Bay, Bay, Bluff, Ocean, Water
Waterfront
Bay Front, Beach Access, Ocean Access, Ocean Side Of Freeway
Interior
- InteriorTile, Wood, Stone
- HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Zoned
- CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
- Has BasementYes
- BasementFinished
- FireplaceYes
- # of Stories1
- StoriesOne
Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Brick Walls, Built-in Features, Dressing Area, Multiple Primary Suites, Sunken Living Room, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
Appliances
SixBurnerStove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Barbecue, Freezer, Vented Exhaust Fan
Fireplaces
Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Multi-Sided, Great Room, Masonry, Outside
Exterior
- Exterior FeaturesLighting, Barbecue
- RoofComposition
- FoundationSlab
Exterior
Frame, Brick, Concrete, Glass, Stone
Lot Description
Back Yard, Level, Near Park, Street Level, Walkstreet, Bluff, Landscaped, Paved
Windows
Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Roller Shields
Construction
Frame, Brick, Concrete, Glass, Stone
School Information
- DistrictNewport Mesa Unified
- ElementaryMariners
- MiddleEnsign
- HighNewport Harbor
Additional Information
- Date ListedAugust 13th, 2025
- Days on Market72
- HOA Fees85
- HOA Fees Freq.Monthly
Listing Details
- AgentColby Johns
- OfficePacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Colby Johns, Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty.
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