1511 Santiago DR Newport Beach CA 92660 | MLS #NP26108030

Welcome to 1511 Santiago Drive-Nestled on an expansive 12,960 sq ft corner lot in the highly coveted Dover Shores/Baycrest community. This stunning 4,403 sq ft Spanish hacienda-style estate offers a rare single-story, resort-inspired lifestyle reminiscent of the iconic La Quinta Resort.
Designed for both comfort living and entertaining, the main residence features four bedrooms and three and a half baths, along with a dedicated gym with its own private entrance. A versatile bedroom/bonus room/living suite with a full bathroom, steam shower, and air conditioning sits above the 2-car garage. It is ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office and is accessed via a separate stairway. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, overlooking the serene backyard and pool, complete with striking water and fire features. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium appliances, including a Thermador range, a 36” Sub-Zero refrigerator, a 36” Sub-Zero freezer, a Viking six-burner cooktop with griddle, and two Miele dishwashers. Beautiful upgrades throughout enhance both style and functionality. Home also features an elegant laundry room with one washer and two dryers. Beautiful wrought-iron perimeter fencing and a custom motorized rolling gate further enhance the estate, providing heightened privacy, security, and exclusivity. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a stunning pool, a covered cabana with an entertainment area and fireplace, an outdoor BBQ, a convenient poolside cabana bathroom, and a half-court basketball court—creating the ultimate setting for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable gatherings. This exceptional property seamlessly blends timeless Spanish charm with modern luxury in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods, with the renowned Mariner’s Elementary a quick walk down the street. The listing agent is an owner/seller and a licensed real estate broker.