2512 Margaret Drive, Newport Beach CA

Nestled on an extra-spacious homesite in Newport Beach’s coveted enclave of Newport Heights lies this exceptionally refined custom residence. Graceful shade trees frame the home, which is introduced by a gated brick patio that leads to an inviting formal foyer with carpeted wood multi-tiered staircase enriched by beautiful long windows and chandelier. Eye-catching details include wood and travertine flooring, dual-pane Andersen windows and doors, and an abundance of hand-crafted stained-oak cabinetry and window and door casings. Truly the heart of the home, a distinctive kitchen showcases custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops with tumbled-stone backsplash, a breakfast bar and nook, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, double oven, built-in microwave and gas cooktop. The impressive 2-level design hosts a cozy living room with brick hearth and fireplace, a great room with dining area and optional built-in office, a powder room and convenient interior laundry with additional hook-ups in the garage, if preferred. The 2nd floor is home to four large bedrooms and three baths including a sumptuous master suite with sitting area. Accessed by a rear alley, an oversized 3-car garage accommodates even the largest SUVs and features ample storage and pull-down attic access. Tranquil and private, a wraparound yard blends indoor and outdoor living with covered patios, lush landscaping and a built-in BBQ, making it ideal for entertaining year-round.