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Seller's Agent in 2025
Anne Stiefel
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 244-7686
2 in this area
43 Total Sales
405 El Modena Ave Newport Beach, CA 92663
Newport Heights Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,525
Sq Ft
6,375
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Great Room
- Newport Heights Elementary Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3-minute walk to John Wayne Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Turn-Key Coastal Living in the Heart of Newport Heights! Welcome to 405 El Modena Avenue—where style, comfort, and location come together seamlessly. This completely renovated, move-in ready home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 beautifully updated bathrooms, and a rare 4-car garage offering ample space for vehicles, toys, or a home gym. Step inside the formal entry with soaring vaulted ceilings boasting an abundance of natural light. All new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a stunning custom kitchen equipped with all-new stainless steel appliances and designer cabinetry. Every bathroom has been thoughtfully upgraded with modern finishes, delivering a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home. A brand-new roof, professionally designed landscaping, an exterior cozy fireplace and new built-in bbq complete the package! Situated on one of the most coveted streets in Newport Heights, this property is just a short stroll to picturesque John Wayne Park and minutes from top schools, beaches, and restaurants. From your front yard, take in tranquil views of Newport Harbor and the Pacific Ocean—a daily reminder that you’re living in one of the most desirable neighborhoods on the coast.
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey luxury in a prime Newport Beach location. Act fast—this one won’t last long!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-244-7686 License #01360537 Listed on: 07/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,762
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 6,375 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,525 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Walk-In Pantry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Chute
Additional Features
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Central Air
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Newport Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 23 / 26
- Tax Tract Number 256
- Assessor Parcel Number 04906226
- $393 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2019
Sold by
Bernstein Judith A
Bought by
Phillips Richard and Phillips Sheree L
Seller's Agent
Travis White
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jill Billington
Newport & Company
List Price
$2,600,000
Sold Price
$2,160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$440,000
-16.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.75%
Original Mortgage
$1,728,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,481,294
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$2,977,524
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2015
Sold by
Bernstein Judith A
Bought by
Bernstein Judith A and The Judith A Bernstein Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2002
Sold by
Paul Richard D and Paul Florence
Bought by
Bernstein Jeremy R and Bernstein Judith A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,160,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,145,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,728,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $4,700,000 | 0.0% | $1,333 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Sale | $4,700,000 | 0.0% | $1,333 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2020 05/18/20 | Rented | $7,850 | -1.3% | -- |
| 05/14/2020 05/14/20 | Price Changed | $7,950 | +3.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2020 05/11/20 | Price Changed | $7,695 | -3.2% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2020 04/27/20 | For Rent | $7,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Sold | $2,160,000 | -9.1% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2019 07/03/19 | Price Changed | $2,375,000 | -3.1% | $674 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2019 03/07/19 | Price Changed | $2,450,000 | -5.8% | $695 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2019 01/28/19 | For Sale | $2,600,000 | -- | $738 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,762 | $2,362,273 | $1,922,773 | $439,500 |
| 2024 | $24,762 | $2,315,954 | $1,885,071 | $430,883 |
| 2023 | $24,182 | $2,270,544 | $1,848,109 | $422,435 |
| 2022 | $23,781 | $2,226,024 | $1,811,872 | $414,152 |
| 2021 | $23,326 | $2,182,377 | $1,776,345 | $406,032 |
| 2020 | $23,102 | $2,160,000 | $1,758,131 | $401,869 |
| 2019 | $8,567 | $787,636 | $204,862 | $582,774 |
| 2018 | $8,397 | $772,193 | $200,845 | $571,348 |
| 2017 | $8,248 | $757,052 | $196,906 | $560,146 |
| 2016 | $8,064 | $742,208 | $193,045 | $549,163 |
| 2015 | $7,985 | $731,060 | $190,145 | $540,915 |
| 2014 | $7,796 | $716,740 | $186,420 | $530,320 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Anne Stiefel
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Krista McIntosh
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Krista McIntosh
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 296-5094
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Garrett Weston
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Garrett Weston
Coldwell Banker Realty
(714) 425-6904
9 in this area
132 Total Sales
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Richie Mikesell
R
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Richie Mikesell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 919-1852
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
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Justin Reynolds
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
Justin Reynolds
D E Properties
(949) 645-8711
9 Total Sales
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Travis White
Seller's Agent in 2019
Travis White
Real Broker
(949) 940-5865
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25164763
APN: 049-062-26
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