1542 Galaxy Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- $8,995,000
- 7
- BD
- 5
- BA
Listed by Brian Thomas, from Surterre Properties Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Jennifer Thomas from Surterre Properties Inc.
- List Price
- $8,995,000
- MLS#
- CRNP26186669
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Levels
- One Story
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Total Bathrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 5
- Lot Size
- 18,321
- Listing Area
- N7 - West Bay - Santa Ana Heights
- Year Built
- 1964
Property Description
You can build a home. You cannot build this lot. On the bluff above the Back Bay in Dover Shores, 1542 Galaxy Drive is 18,321 square feet of land - approximately 93 feet wide and nearly 200 feet deep - with panoramic, unobstructed views across Upper Newport Bay to the bluffs and the Newport Center skyline. Here, the land is the luxury. What lies in the sightline is the Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve: protected open space of water, wetlands, bluffs, and sky. Morning fog over the marsh, egrets along the shallows, golden evening light across the water - the everyday backdrop of life here. The land is where the story begins. The 1964 residence on it is an opportunity to reimagine the site, and a complete design vision has already been created by architect Rory Foubister, with interiors by Lindye Galloway and construction envisioned by Well Done Builders. That concept is conceived as a reveal. From the street, almost nothing - a low stone wall, olive trees, a screened gate. Inside, a courtyard opens to the sky around a mature olive tree. Beyond it, the house gives way to a wall of glass, pool and lawn, and the whole bay. Envisioned at approximately 8000 square feet - five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a gym and wellness center, a subterranean level with car turntable, and an
Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.42
- Bedroom Description
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Cooling System
- None
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room
- Laundry Facilities
- None
- Levels
- One Story
- Lot Size
- 18,321
- Neighborhood
- N7 - West Bay - Santa Ana Heights
- Pool Description
- Pool - In Ground, 31, Pool - Yes
- Unincorporated Yn
- Yes
- View
- Bay View, Hills, Neighborhood View, Ocean View, Panoramic, Water, View of City Lights
Mortgage Calculator
The data relating to real estate for sale on this display comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLSListingsTM MLS system. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Keller Williams Thrive are marked with the Internet Data Exchange and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents.
Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of . All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Copyright 2026 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved