
1523 Dolphin Terrace, Corona del Mar, CA 92625
1523 Dolphin Terrace, Corona del Mar, CA 92625
Property Description
Located in one of the most coveted bluff front locations in all of Newport Beach, this single level contemporary estate captures unobstructed jaw dropping views spanning from the harbor entrance to Balboa Island and Peninsula beaches to Catalina Island, Palos Verdes, and beyond. Thoughtfully designed with architectural precision, the residence showcases soaring ceilings, open living spaces, and the finest materials: cut limestone floors and walls, imported marbles, custom bronze doors and windows, and rich teak, walnut, and mahogany millwork throughout. The great room with its striking limestone fireplace and dining area opens seamlessly to the view terraces, pool, and spa, embodying effortless indoor outdoor living. A gourmet kitchen is equipped with professional grade appliances, marble countertops, a butler’s pantry, and walls of glass that draw the outdoors in. The private primary suite is a true retreat, appointed with curvilinear walnut paneled walls, a spa inspired marble bath, and a custom fitted dressing room. Additional accommodations include a guest suite with ensuite bath, a den with bespoke built ins, and a two car garage. Set within the highly sought after community of Irvine Terrace, this residence offers rare front row living just moments from Newport Harbor, the Newport Beach Country Club, and world class shopping, dining, and entertainment at Fashion Island.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Corona del Mar · Single Family Residence
Listed 90.7% above the median closed sale of $7,500,000. Price per sqft ($4,408) is a 74% premium to closed comps ($2,537). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 Hazel | Corona del Mar | 2015 | 3 | 4 | 3,250 | 4,400 | $3,538 | $11.50M | 32 | 84 |
| 3001 Harbor View | Corona del Mar | 1962 | 4 | 3 | 2,650 | 11,680 | $2,981 | $7.90M | 194 | 80 |
| 2715 Island View Drive | Corona del Mar | 1967 | 4 | 3 | 2,705 | 10,854 | $2,699 | $7.30M | 19 | 79 |
| 1120 White Sails Way | Corona del Mar | 1960 | 4 | 6 | 3,842 | 10,140 | $2,081 | $8.00M | 86 | 72 |
| 312 Carnation Avenue | Corona del Mar | 2007 | 3 | 5 | 3,357 | 4,000 | $1,906 | $6.40M | 77 | 70 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3,160.8 | 8,214.8 | $2,641 | $8.22M | 81.6 | |||
| Median | 3,250 | $7.90M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1535 Dolphin Terrace | Corona del Mar | 1992 | 08/19/2026 | 3 | 4 | 3,312 | 10,750 | $12.99M | $12.25M | $3,699 | 0.94 | 188 | 83 |
| 25 Cambria | Corona del Mar | 1975 | 10/06/2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,922 | 11,396 | $7.50M | $7.50M | $2,567 | 1.00 | 8 | 82 |
| 1106 Sandpiper Drive | Corona del Mar | 1962 | 09/16/2026 | 4 | 3 | 3,567 | 10,560 | $7.50M | $7.55M | $2,117 | 1.01 | 40 | 81 |
| 320 Heliotrope Avenue | Corona del Mar | 2006 | 07/31/2026 | 4 | 4 | 3,100 | 3,540 | $5.20M | $5.00M | $1,613 | 0.96 | 154 | 78 |
| 2601 Lighthouse | Corona del Mar | 1968 | 09/08/2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,713 | 10,108 | $7.50M | $7.30M | $2,691 | 0.97 | 73 | 78 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3,122.8 | 9,270.8 | $7.92M | $7.92M | $2,537.4 | — | 92.6 | ||||
| Median | 3,100 | $7.50M | $7.50M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.