April 1, 2010 – July 26, 2010

Newport Shores is a beach community located at the west end of Newport Beach. Newport Shores in Newport Beach is located across the street from Coast Highway and Orange Street in Newport Beach. Newport Shores has approximately 400 homes both single family and there are duplexes as well.

Newport Shores also has a community clubhouse, heated pool with a lifeguard during summer months, tennis court, sand volley ball court and there are two parks for the children to enjoy the beach climate and activity.

Currently, there are seven actie listings on the market in Newport Shores. The properties range in price from $899,000 to $1,349,000.

The properties in Newport Shores are as follows:

222 Lugonia Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $899,000

218 Colton Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $929,999

304 Colton Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $950,000

324 Prospect Street, Newport Beach, CA - offered at $1,189,000

477 Prospect Street, Newport Beach, CA - offered at $1,195,000

318 62nd Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $1,199,000

331 Walnut Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $1,349,000

There are two in back up status and both of the properties are short sales.

332 Lugonia Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $739,000

This short sale had been approved, and is pending approval again with a new buyer.

3 Canal Circle, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $1,350,000

There is one property in pending status and is also a short sale:

227 Walnut Street, Newport Beach, CA – offered at $899,000

There have been three sales since April 1, 2010. The sales are as follows:

230 62nd Street, Newport Beach – sold for $660,000

223 Lugonia Street, Newport Beach – sold for $725,000
This property was an REO

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3.1.2010 to 6.30.2010

Cameo Shores is located in Corona del Mar, and is a highly sought after community. With the terraced homes, and sweeping ocean views, Cameo Shores in Corona del Mar is a beautiful community. Cameo Shores is located on the ocean side of Coast Highway and has approximately 170 home sites.  The homes in Cameo Shores are all terraced to maximize the view overlooking the Pacific Ocean. There are height restrictions in Cameo Shores and Cameo Highlands so that the home owner’s can maintain their ocean views.

There are three private beaches for the exclusive use of the Cameo Shores residents. The beaches have beautiful rock formations, and during the summer months, the residents get together on the beach after work to celebrate summer.

Currently, there are five active listings on the market in Cameo Shores in Corona del Mar:

333 Milford Drive, Corona del Mar – Priced at $2,895,000

4507 Orrington Road, Corona del Mar – Priced at $3,175,000

4533 Orrington Road, Corona del Mar – Priced at $3,650,000

4545 Gorham Drive, Corona del Mar – Priced at $3,795,000

233 Milford Drive, Coroan del Mar – Priced at $5,299,000

There is one property in back up status:

4533 Roxbury Road, Corona del Mar – Priced at $2,995,000

There is one property in pending status:

4533 Tremont Lane, Corona del Mar – Priced at $2,999,000

There has not been a sale in Cameo Shores in Corona del Mar since September, 2009 and that property sold for $3,100,000 and the address 4607 Perham.

If I can answer any questions about Cameo Shores in Corona del Mar, please contact me.

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Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

Information taken from SoCalMLS deemed accurate but not guaranteed. This information is time sensitive.

Trovare is a gated community in Newport Coast and it is off Vista Ridge. Trovare has approximately 168 condos, and there are six different floor plans. The square footage range in size from 1094 square feet to 1742 square feet.

Trovare in Newport Coast was built during the time period from from 1994 to 1996. Some of the homes have ocean views, and city lights view.  Trovare has a private pool, spa, and fireplace for community gatherings. Also, Trovare has private tennis courts for the use of the residents of Trovare.

Trovare is located in a gated community and does have a private pool and spa area for the residents of Trovare.

Currently, there are three active listings in Trovare in Newport Coast:

4 Padua Court, Newport Coast, CA – offered at $595,000

8 Roma Court, Newport Coast, CA – offered at $710,000

17 Merano Court, Newport Coast, CA – offered at $769,000

There are two in back up status ranging in price from $609,000 to $679,000.

There has been three sales since March 1, 2010. The recent solds in Trovare range in price from $500,000 to $740,000.

If I can answer any questions about Trovare in Newport Coast, please contact me:

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Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

Information taken from SoCalMLS deemed accurate but not guaranteed. This information is time sensitive.

The Castaways is a guard gated community which is located in Newport Beach. The Castaways is bordered by Dover Drive which is located near the Dover Shores area of Newport Beach. The Castaways has 119 homes, and they were originally built in 1997 and 1998 by Taylor Woodrow.

The homes in the Castaways have spacious floor plans, and the homes can range in square footage from approximately 3200 to 4200 square feet. Some of the homes have three car garages as well. The architectural design of the homes is Cape Cod style. The Castaways in Newport Beach is a highly sought after community.

Currently, there are five active listings in the Castaways:

17 Castaways North, Newport Beach – Priced at $1,949,000

28 Castaways, Newport Beach – Priced at $2,250,000

29 Cape Andover, Newport Beach – Priced at $2,459,000

35 Cape Andover, Newport Beach – Priced at $2,675,000

67 Cape Andover, Newport Beach – Priced  at $2,750,000

There has been one sale in March, 2010 at 31 Cape Andover in Newport Beach. for $2,450,000.

If I can answer any questions about the Castaways in Newport Beach, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: spaxson@roadrunner.com

Information taken from SoCalMLS is deemed accurate, but not guaranteed.

Balboa Coves is a gated community located off Coast Highway in Newport Beach. The homes in Balboa Coves are located on the bay, and one of the coves in Balboa Coves also has a sand beach.

Balboa Coves is located on the inside of Newport Boulevard, and although there are boats that are in Balboa Coves, the bridge is not high enough to allow a sailboat with a mast to pass under it. So most of the boats are either Duffy’s or power boats.

Balboa Coves in Newport Beach is a desirable area, and it really is a beautiful community. Walking distance to an excellent Thai restaurant, – the Royal Thai Cuisine. Also, residing in Balboa Coves is very close to other upscale dining in Newport Beach, and about three miles from Fashion Island in Newport Beach.

There is a home owner’s association in Balboa Coves and it can range from $125 to $185 per month (per the SoCalMLS).

There are 68 single family detached homes in the Balboa Coves community. Currently, there are five active listings on the market ranging in price from $2,045,000 to $3,350,000.

30 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $2,045,000

51 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $2,295,000

25 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $2,495,000

38 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $2,925,000

34 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $3,350,000

Currently, there  is one property in back up status:

18 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach – offered at $1,687,000

There has been one sale since January, 2010. The property at 42 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach sold in May for $3,100,000.

If I can answer any questions about Balboa Coves in Newport Beach, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

 All information taken from SoCal MLS deemed accurate but not guaranteed.

Granville is a guard gated community located in Newport Beach right on the Newport Beach Country Club. The Newport Beach Country Club is a private country club, and has a beautiful golf course. The location of Granville in Newport Beach is located right off the Newport Center Drive, and is walking distance to Fashion Island, and the Balboa Island Tennis Club.

The homes on the golf course side are attached and there are some single family residences as well. The homes on the golf course have a spectacular view of the Newport Beach Country Club.

Currently, there are six active listings in Granville in Newport Beach. These properties range in price from $1,385,000 to $2,195,000.  The property priced at $1,385,000 has two bedrooms.

There has been one sale in Granville in May, 2010 and it sold for $1,538,500 according to tax records.

If I can answer any questions about this golf course community in Newport Beach, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

Information taken from SoCal MLS deemed accurate but not guaranteed.

China Cove is located in Corona del Mar and the homes are at the entrance to Newport Harbor. China Cove in Corona del Mar has approximately 37 homes that are located with panoramic views of Newport Harbor and Catalina Island. China Cove residents enjoy yachting activity in Newport Harbor, as well as the beach. China Cove is an exclusive area, that is below Ocean Boulevard, near The Village in Corona del Mar. China Cove is not a gated community.

Currently, there are four active listings in China Cove.

2615 Way Lane- Corona del Mar, CA – Priced at $2,440,000

2623 Cove Street - Corona del Mar, CA – Priced at $4,995,000

2717 Shell Street- Corona del Mar, CA – Priced at $6,700,000

2619-2623 Cove Street – Corona del Mar, CA – Priced at $8,500,000

There has been one sale and that property is 2733 Shell Street, and it sold for $1,920,000 in December, 2009.

If I can answer any questions about China Cove in Corona del Mar, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

One Ford Road is a private gated community located in Newport Beach. This area features beautiful single family detached residences. Located off Jamboree and Ford, this is a lovely area. There are two guard gated entrances – one is located on Ford Road, and the other entrance is on Bison.

The community of One Ford Road has two swimming pools, and eight-lane junior Olympic-sized pool. There are parks, a playground  and a community fireplace to enjoy the Newport Beach climate.

Currently, there are five active listings on the market ranging in price from $1,595,000 to $1,899,000.

There is one pending sale which is an REO and is priced at $1,364,900.

There have been eight sales since January 1, 2010. Those properties that sold range in price from $1,158,000 to $1,650,000.

If I can answer any questions about One Ford Road in Newport  Beach, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com

Newport Shores is located at the west side of Newport Beach and is a community of approximately 440 homes. Most of the homes are single family residences, however there are some duplexes located in the community as well. Newport Shores continues to evolve, as many of the homes were originally built in the 1960’s, and now many of those homes are being remodelled or rebuilt.

Newport Shores has a community clubhouse, heated pool, tennis court, sand volleyball court and a basketball court. There are also two parks for children to play in.

Currently, there are 13 active listings on the market in Newport Shores. These properties range in price from $739,000 to $1,690,000. Four of these active listings are short sales, and one is an REO.

One property is currently pending and is priced at $650,000.

There have been four sales since January, 2010 and the prices of those sales were $650,000 to $775,000.

If I can answer any questions about real estate in Newport Beach, or Newport Shores homes for sale, please contact me.

Phone or Text: 949.280.0681

Email: Spaxson@roadrunner.com