Relax and listen to the waves crashing onto the shore below from this exquisite Mediterranean-style villa showpiece overlooking the sea boasting breathtaking Catalina, whitewater & coastline views. Created by recognized builder Tony Valentine this magnificent home offers luxurious design details throughout including impressive hand-carved stone staircase, coffered ceiling, imported limestone & walnut flooring, gorgeous Lalique, Baccarat & Schoenbek chandeliers, & imported Italian solid mahogany doors w/ 24 karat gold plated P. E. Guerin hardware. Warm & inviting floor plan is accessible via elevator & encompasses 5 bedrooms including a spacious master retreat w/ grand fireplace, sitting area & a balcony offering scenic coastal views; formal dining room w/ hand-painted ceiling; well-appointed chef's kitchen w/ pro-grade appliances & butler's pantry; walnut-paneled library; theater room; wine cellar; & 2,000 sq. ft. 7-car garage w/ built-in storage. Resort-style grounds feature a sparkling pool & spa and fireplace; the rooftop deck is ideal for entertaining w/ an outdoor kitchen & panoramic ocean views. A private beach for exclusive use of the residents, and access to shopping & dining in the Village area as well as Fashion Island.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$2,252Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
7 car garageParking
Listed by Parinaz Hakimi•DRE #00967619• Parinaz Hakimi, Broker
Listed by Paul Daftarian•DRE #01317949• Luxe Real Estate
Bought with Steven Bullock•DRE #01486410• Bullock Russell RE Services
Whitewater views and refined elegance await at this 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath, Shore Cliffs home. Built by renowned homebuilder Tony Valentine, this residence enjoys an end-of-cul-de-sac location and offers superlative features and amenities, including walnut-paneled library, theater room, 2,000-square-foot/7-car garage, Lalique and Baccarat lighting and a number of other luxurious touches. Enjoy Pacific sunsets from the rooftop patio, complete with outdoor kitchen.
CRMLS #U12001806
Sep 19, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed
$5,995,000
$856/sq ft
CRMLS #U11003688
May 2, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2012
Price Changed
$5,995,000
$856/sq ft
Aug 29, 2011
Listed
$6,395,000
$914/sq ft
CRMLS #U10003427
Aug 28, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2011
Price Changed
$6,950,000
$993/sq ft
Nov 2, 2010
Price Changed
$7,995,000
$1,142/sq ft
Jul 29, 2010
Listed
$8,750,000
$1,250/sq ft
CRMLS #U02789576
May 29, 2002
Sold
$1,625,000
$232/sq ft
Jan 2, 2002
Listed
$1,795,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 1999
Sold
$1,200,000
$171/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 11, 1971
Sold
$75,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$85,100 (+1.6%)
$5,089,734 + $2,993,744
$8,083,478
2024
$83,781 (+2.4%)
$5,089,734 + $2,993,744
$8,083,478
2023
$81,829 (+1.7%)
$4,989,935 + $2,935,044
$7,924,979
2022
$80,484 (+2.0%)
$4,892,093 + $2,877,495
$7,769,588
2021
$78,936 (+1.0%)
$4,796,170 + $2,821,074
$7,617,244
2020
$78,180 (+2.1%)
$4,702,128 + $2,765,759
$7,467,887
2019
$76,543 (+2.0%)
$4,653,913 + $2,737,400
$7,391,313
2018
$75,011 (+1.8%)
$4,562,660 + $2,683,726
$7,246,386
2017
$73,681 (+22.5%)
$4,385,486 + $2,579,514
$6,965,000
2016
$60,124 (+0.9%)
$4,385,486 + $2,579,514
$6,965,000
2015
$59,563 (+2.4%)
$3,134,831 + $2,560,609
$5,695,440
2014
$58,157 (+46.4%)
$3,027,258 + $2,472,742
$5,500,000
2013
$39,723 (+3.0%)
$3,027,258 + $2,472,742
$5,500,000
2012
$38,572 (+2.2%)
$1,889,478 + $1,865,648
$3,755,126
2011
$37,725 (+0.8%)
$1,852,430 + $1,829,067
$3,681,497
2010
$37,431
$1,816,108 + $1,793,203
$3,609,311
2009
$37,451 (+2.4%)
$1,802,535 + $1,779,802
$3,582,337
2008
$36,588
$1,806,818 + $1,784,031
$3,590,849
Tax history for 174 Shorecliff Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$85,100 (+1.6%)
$5,089,734 + $2,993,744
$8,083,478
2024
$83,781 (+2.4%)
$5,089,734 + $2,993,744
$8,083,478
2023
$81,829 (+1.7%)
$4,989,935 + $2,935,044
$7,924,979
2022
$80,484 (+2.0%)
$4,892,093 + $2,877,495
$7,769,588
2021
$78,936 (+1.0%)
$4,796,170 + $2,821,074
$7,617,244
2020
$78,180 (+2.1%)
$4,702,128 + $2,765,759
$7,467,887
2019
$76,543 (+2.0%)
$4,653,913 + $2,737,400
$7,391,313
2018
$75,011 (+1.8%)
$4,562,660 + $2,683,726
$7,246,386
2017
$73,681 (+22.5%)
$4,385,486 + $2,579,514
$6,965,000
2016
$60,124 (+0.9%)
$4,385,486 + $2,579,514
$6,965,000
2015
$59,563 (+2.4%)
$3,134,831 + $2,560,609
$5,695,440
2014
$58,157 (+46.4%)
$3,027,258 + $2,472,742
$5,500,000
2013
$39,723 (+3.0%)
$3,027,258 + $2,472,742
$5,500,000
2012
$38,572 (+2.2%)
$1,889,478 + $1,865,648
$3,755,126
2011
$37,725 (+0.8%)
$1,852,430 + $1,829,067
$3,681,497
2010
$37,431
$1,816,108 + $1,793,203
$3,609,311
2009
$37,451 (+2.4%)
$1,802,535 + $1,779,802
$3,582,337
2008
$36,588
$1,806,818 + $1,784,031
$3,590,849
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
6.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,300 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
7,204
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
05221027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 2026.
R-1-6000
Single-Unit Residential District
The R-1 zoning district is intended to provide for areas appropriate for a range of detached single-family residential dwelling units, each located on a single legal lot, and does not include condominiums or cooperative housing.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Nov 27, 2024 • Final
Single family / duplex electrical express
Install a circuit and a Tesla wall connector for a level 2 hardwired electric vehicle charger inside a residential garage.
Electrical
Ev charger
Sep 15, 2004 • Final
Electrical new
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 7
Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Oversized, Subterranean
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 7
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Individual Room, On Upper Level
Kitchen Information
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 6
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bidet, Bathtub, Shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Foyer, Living Room, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Retreat, Home Theatre, Wine Cellar
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outdoors
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Stone, Wood
Interior Features
French Doors
2 Staircases, Bar, Built-Ins, Balcony, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Elevator, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Living Room Balcony, Open Floor Plan, Phone System, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Wired for Sound, Two Story Ceilings, Wet Bar
Levels: Three Or More
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground, Private
Has Spa
Window Features: Drapes/Curtains, Screens
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Roof Top
Has Patio
Pool Features: Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Private
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Property Information
Accessibility Features: Elevator
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 05221027
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot has Beach Access, Lot on Ocean Side Of Highway 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Fee: $40
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs
Location Information
Latitude: 33.58860800
Longitude: -117.86584500
Other Subdivision Name: Shore Cliffs (SHOR)
Directions: Cross Streets: E. Coast Hwy & Morning Canyon
Subdivision Name: Shore Cliffs (SHOR)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 7,204
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Orange County
APN: 05221027
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 444
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 691
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Parinaz
List Agent Last Name: Hakimi
Co-List Agent First Name: Payman Paul
Co-List Agent Last Name: Daftarian
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Parinaz Hakimi, Broker
Co-List Office Name: Luxe Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Steven
Buyer Agent Last Name: Bullock
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Bullock Russell RE Services
Around this home
Schools
Harbor View Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Corona Del Mar High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
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