Landing at Lido with room to spare
The most unusual attribute of this home on Lido Isle in Newport Beach is its long frontage on a main waterway.
The parcel, the equivalent of slightly more than three standard lots, has 100 feet on the South Lido Channel with a private dock for a yacht up to 100 feet long. There is also a sandy beach in front of the home with water and sunset views.
About this house: Of the 875 homes on Lido Isle, a private island community in Newport Harbor, it is among about half a dozen in the harbor area with this much waterway frontage.
The house was built in 1984 for a commercial real estate developer, whose family still owns the property.
Asking price: $15.9 million
Size: The 7,000-square-foot home has three bedroom suites plus staff quarters and a guest house.
Features: The home also has a drawing room, study, library, wine cellar, four-car garage, terraced garden and bay-front lawn.
Where: Lido Isle in Newport Beach
Listing agent: Rob Giem, Coldwell Banker, Coast Newport Properties, Newport Coast, (949) 718-1718.
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