$18,995,000

The pinnacle of Newport Beach living awaits at this picture-perfect bayfront home on the southern tip of the Balboa Peninsula. Offering 53' of frontage on the water and a private dock that can accommodate a vessel up to 45', this luxurious New England Coastal-style residence by Patterson Custom Homes impresses with panoramic channel views that encompass evening lights reflecting on the water, China Cove Beach in Corona del Mar, and Newport Bay’s access to the Pacific Ocean. Magnificent vistas can be enjoyed from both levels of the home and its rooftop, where 360-degree views can be savored from a bubbling spa. Spanning approximately 6,164 square feet, the shingled design impresses at first sight with stone accents, a slate roof, and a private, gated front patio featuring a welcoming Dutch entry door. A two-story foyer with a sweeping curved staircase opens to an interior adorned with handsome wood flooring, elegant custom millwork including crown molding and wainscoting, coffered ceilings, and exquisite hardware, fixtures, and handcrafted finishes. Five en-suite bedrooms and five-and-one-half baths include a main-level suite, and a bay-view primary suite with a fireplace and vaulted and beamed ceiling. A loft, custom home office, and bonus room/optional sixth bedroom offer versatility throughout. Entertaining is easy in a massive great room that opens to a large deck overlooking the bay and features a walk-in wet bar, fireplace, and direct access to a large fireplace-warmed dining room. The kitchen flows effortlessly to the great room and dining room, styled with features reserved for today's finest residences, including a grand island with bar seating and farmhouse sink, marble countertops, a full backsplash, butler’s pantry with utility sink, custom white cabinetry, built-in flush-mount Samsung TV, and top-of-the-line appliances like a built-in Miele coffee station, six-burner Wolf range with two ovens, a separate Wolf oven, warming drawer, and Sub-Zero beverage cooler.