66 Drakes Bay Dr Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
Spyglass Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $31,454/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Private Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Dual Staircase
About This Home
Commanding a regal presence on one of the community’s most coveted and expansive lots, this exquisitely reimagined five-bedroom, four-bathroom estate captures sweeping panoramic vistas—from the glistening coastline and Catalina Island to the twinkling city lights and majestic mountains beyond. A seamless blend of timeless sophistication and modern comfort, the home offers an elevated living experience at every turn. An expansive living room welcomes with a stately fireplace, extended mantle, and elegant hearth, effortlessly flowing into a formal dining room. The kitchen features dual ovens, a built-in range, generous countertops, a breakfast bar, and abundant storage—each element thoughtfully oriented toward the picturesque backyard. The adjoining family room, highlighted by a textured fireplace wall and sliding glass doors, opens gracefully to an entertainer’s dream—where outdoor spaces are enveloped by lush landscaping and unobstructed views. The primary suite is wrapped in walls of glass that frame the extraordinary views, supply two walk-in closets, a generous balcony, and a spa-inspired bathroom—complete with a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and custom built-ins. A private staircase offers direct access to the backyard retreat. Outdoors, the resort-style ambiance continues with a sparkling pool and spa, multiple lounging and dining areas, and a distinguished sense of serenity—all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. A pristine three-car garage with polished white concrete flooring adds the finishing touch. Situated on an ultra-rare parcel—one of only 23 in the community spanning over 22,000 square feet out of 360 homes—this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled combination of space, privacy, and lifestyle. Live the CdM lifestyle in the coveted community of Spyglass Hill, with proximity to community parks and elite amenities, including premier shopping, exquisite dining, world-class beaches, blue-ribbon schools, and easy commutes.
Listing Agent
Christie's International R.E. Southern California Brokerage Phone: 949-702-7047 License #01795953 Listed on: 04/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,193
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $228 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Bay
- Catalina
- City Lights
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 3,360 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Pool
- Private Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Corona Del Mar Middle School
- Corona Del Mar High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 46104429
Community Details
Overview
- Spyglass Association, Phone Number (714) 634-0611
- Regent HOA
- Spyglass Hill Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $31,193 | $3,075,550 | $2,755,403 | $320,147 |
| 2024 | $31,193 | $3,015,246 | $2,701,376 | $313,870 |
| 2023 | $30,455 | $2,956,124 | $2,648,408 | $307,716 |
| 2022 | $29,880 | $2,898,161 | $2,596,478 | $301,683 |
| 2021 | $29,301 | $2,841,335 | $2,545,567 | $295,768 |
| 2020 | $29,002 | $2,812,201 | $2,519,465 | $292,736 |
| 2019 | $28,420 | $2,757,060 | $2,470,063 | $286,997 |
| 2018 | $27,864 | $2,703,000 | $2,421,630 | $281,370 |
| 2017 | $25,419 | $2,454,264 | $2,155,532 | $298,732 |
| 2016 | $24,851 | $2,406,142 | $2,113,267 | $292,875 |
| 2015 | $18,502 | $1,772,150 | $1,478,450 | $293,700 |
| 2014 | $18,077 | $1,737,437 | $1,449,490 | $287,947 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2025 08/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Price Changed | $5,295,000 | -5.4% | $1,576 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $5,595,000 | +111.1% | $1,665 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2017 03/29/17 | Sold | $2,650,000 | -1.8% | $789 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2017 02/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2017 01/27/17 | For Sale | $2,699,000 | +13.9% | $803 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2015 05/26/15 | Sold | $2,370,000 | -1.2% | $710 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2015 04/12/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2015 03/28/15 | For Sale | $2,399,900 | -- | $719 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,650,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,370,000 | Title365 | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,650,000 | California Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,550,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,120,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,659,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,314,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $1,240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $900,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $443,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25083397
APN: 461-044-29
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