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1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Property Information

1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach
Zip code 92660
County Orange
Neighborhood Westcliff

Sales & Tax Overview for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Sale date 05/27/1994
Sale price $395,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,961

Lot & Building Information for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

Building sqft 2,395
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.186
Year built 1963
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Single-Unit Residential Detached (R-1-6000)

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Other Property Data for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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About 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660?

1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 was built in 1963 and has a total of 2,395 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $671,374, the tax amount paid for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 is $7,033.

When was 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 was last sold in 05/27/1994 for $395,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/27/1994 $395,000

Title Documents for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/27/1994 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,034
Current property tax $6,961
Market value $671,374

Special Assessments for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Description Special assessment Phone number
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Oc san regional sewer fee (714) 593-7281
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $671,374 1.0477 $7,034 +1.56%
2024-2025 $658,210 1.0522 $6,926 +2.38%
2023-2024 $645,304 1.0483 $6,765 +1.66%
2022-2023 $632,651 1.0518 $6,654 +1.96%
2021-2022 $620,247 1.0521 $6,526 +0.97%

Permits for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/05/2025
10/10/2024
05/17/2024
02/23/2024
09/27/2023
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Newport Beach residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$3,355,000
1.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,492
17.6% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,155,000
2.2% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mariners Elementary School 7 Public K-6 524 0.46
International School for Science and Culture NR Charter K-8 130 0.77
Woodland Elementary School NR Public K-2 435 1.11
Newport Heights Elementary School 7 Public K-6 461 1.24
GERMAN SCHOOL campus NR Private 3-12 0 1.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport Academy Day School NR Private 8-12 10 0.63
International School for Science and Culture NR Charter K-8 130 0.77
Horace Ensign Intermediate School 8 Public 7-8 915 1.07
GERMAN SCHOOL campus NR Private 3-12 0 1.31
Our Lady Queen Of Angels NR Private K-8 424 1.31

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport Academy Day School NR Private 8-12 10 0.63
Newport Harbor High School 8 Public 9-12 2,268 0.84
GERMAN SCHOOL campus NR Private 3-12 0 1.31
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 1.36
Newport Christian School NR Private K-12 257 1.94

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Neighbors for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach

Here are the neighbors for 1221 Highland Drive, Newport Beach.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1230 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,669 11/05/2020
1200 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,442 09/30/2020 $2,065,000
1207 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 2,926 10/23/2017
1130 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 1,909 12/04/2015
1215 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 3,362 01/16/2025 $6,250,000
1201 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 2,928 04/24/2023 $4,625,000
1227 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 2,817 07/29/2021
1212 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 3,551 11/19/1993
1206 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,164 12/06/2024 $3,600,000
1121 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 10,234 12/21/2012
1124 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,832 01/16/2013
1107 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 2,034 04/19/2019 $2,175,000
1133 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 2,404 02/19/2021
1101 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,246 10/04/2017 $1,885,000
1233 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 3,151 04/15/2025 $700,000
1224 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 2,246 08/30/2017
1127 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 1,789 10/27/2003
1115 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 3,002 08/24/2012 $1,435,000
1101 Highland Dr, Newport Beach 3,286 09/26/2017
1218 Berkshire Ln, Newport Beach 1,949 11/30/2020 $1,992,500

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