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$13,990,000
5beds
4,300sqft

8 Baffin Bay, Newport Coast, CA 92657

5beds
4,300sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2001
7,621 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$3,253 price/sqft
$970/mo HOA

What's special

Located at the end of a serene cul-de-sac within the guard-gated enclave of Crystal Cove, 8 Baffin Bay is a newly transformed coastal estate that captures the essence of California Riviera living, framed by sweeping ocean vistas and an atmosphere of understated luxury. Set on a rare pie-shaped homesite of ~7,621 ...

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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26122354MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

John Cain DRE #01467294 714.655.8940,

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26122354MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
  • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
  • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
  • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Linen Closet, Multiple Shower Heads, Stone Counters, Remodeled
Kitchen
  • Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Other
  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
  • Central
Cooling
  • Central Air, Gas
Appliances
  • Included: 6 Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Stacked, Upper Level
Features
  • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 4,300 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Other, Accessible Doors
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Front
  • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
  • Pool features: Community, Association
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Association, Community
  • Fencing: Block,Glass,Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Catalina, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Ocean,Water
Lot
  • Size: 7,621 Square Feet
  • Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System
Details
  • Parcel number: 47722128
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mediterranean
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
  • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2001

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Biking, Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Sidewalks, Gated, Park, Pool
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Detector(s), Security Guard, Security Lights
  • Subdivision: Seabourn (Ccsb)
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pets Allowed, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
  • HOA fee: $970 monthly
  • HOA name: Crystal Cove
  • HOA phone: 949-376-4551
Location
  • Region: Newport Coast

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $3,253/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $8,791,380
  • Annual tax amount: $92,248
  • Date on market: 7/8/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
7/8/2026Listed for sale$13,990,000$3,253/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC26122354 Report a problem
6/3/2026Listing removed$13,990,000$3,253/sqft
Source: eXp Realty #NP26115803 Report a problem
5/7/2026Listing removed$13,990,000$3,253/sqft
Source: eXp Realty #NP25255839 Report a problem
3/7/2026Price change$13,990,000-4.5%$3,253/sqft
Source: eXp Realty #NP25255839 Report a problem
12/21/2025Listed for sale$14,650,000+23.1%$3,407/sqft
Source: eXp Realty #NP25255839 Report a problem
1/15/2025Sold$11,900,000-3.2%$2,767/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC24241679 Report a problem
1/8/2025Pending sale$12,299,000$2,860/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC24241679 Report a problem
12/27/2024Contingent$12,299,000$2,860/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC24241679 Report a problem
12/12/2024Listed for sale$12,299,000+45.6%$2,860/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC24241679 Report a problem
3/31/2023Sold$8,450,000-6.1%$1,965/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/6/2023Contingent$8,998,000$2,093/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC22249472 Report a problem
1/2/2023Listed for sale$8,998,000+105.4%$2,093/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC22249472 Report a problem
9/11/2014Sold$4,380,000-5.8%$1,019/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/8/2014Price change$4,650,000-4.9%$1,081/sqft
Source: HOM Sotheby's International Realty #OC14093809 Report a problem
5/7/2014Listed for sale$4,888,000+222.6%$1,137/sqft
Source: HOM Sotheby's International Realty #OC14093809 Report a problem
3/1/2012Listing removed$8,500$2/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37081 Report a problem
1/28/2012Price change$8,500-5%$2/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37081 Report a problem
11/8/2011Price change$8,950-10.1%$2/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37081 Report a problem
9/16/2011Listed for rent$9,950$2/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37081 Report a problem
7/24/2001Sold$1,515,000$352/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$92,248 +1.5%$8,791,380 +2%
2024$90,876 +37.5%$8,619,000 +43.6%
2023$66,090 +25.6%$6,000,000 +21%
2022$52,636 +2.2%$4,960,481 +2%
2021$51,492 +0.9%$4,863,217 +1%
2020$51,023 $4,813,351 +2%
2019$51,023 +1.8%$4,718,972 +2%
2018$50,145 +3.7%$4,626,444 +2%
2017$48,362 $4,535,730 +2%
2016$48,362 +1.3%$4,446,795 +1.5%
2015$47,723 +135.1%$4,380,000 +139.9%
2014$20,297 $1,825,748 +0.5%
2013-- $1,817,497 +2%
2012-- $1,781,860 +2%
2011-- $1,746,922 +0.8%
2010-- $1,733,866 -0.2%
2009-- $1,737,986 +2%
2008-- $1,703,908 +2%
2007-- $1,670,499 +2%
2006-- $1,637,745 +2%
2005-- $1,605,633 +2%
2004-- $1,574,150 +1.9%
2003-- $1,545,300 +2%
2002-- $1,515,000 +184.7%
2001$7,376 $532,115

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$84,526/mo
Principal & interest
$71198
Property taxes
$12358
HOA Fees
$970
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Neighborhood: Newport Coast

Nearby schools

El Morro Elementary School
Grades K-51.1 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Thurston Middle School
Grades 6-84.5 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Laguna Beach High School
Grades 9-124.2 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10

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