11 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657

Nestled in the exclusive guard-gated community of Pacific Ridge, this elegant 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers 3,912 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a 3-car garage, and sits on a nearly 8,500-square-foot lot. Built in 2005, the home blends transitional design with a light-filled, resort-inspired atmosphere, capturing the essence of coastal sophistication. A lushly landscaped courtyard welcomes you with a custom entry door, elegant hardscape, and a separate main-level casitaperfect for guests or a private retreat. Inside, skylights highlight rich woodwork and artisan finishes, including herringbone hardwood floors, wrought iron stair railings, wainscoting, and exposed wood beam ceilings. The chefs kitchen features granite and marble countertops, a large center island, Wolf and Viking appliances, and a built-in Miele cappuccino machine. It opens seamlessly to the family room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The backyard is a true retreat, complete with a covered loggia, outdoor fireplace, BBQ island, and wood-fired pizza oven. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, with Crystal Cove Beach, world-class shopping, dining, and top-rated schools just minutes away.