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20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 - Property report

Also known as: 20 Observatory

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

2004

Acreage

0.186

Sale price

$2,738,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
20 Observatory
Newport Coast, CA 92657
Zip code
92657
Neighborhood
Newport Coast
County
Orange
Municipality
Newport Beach

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
3,912
Year built
2004
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Pool
Y
Sales
Sale date
06/14/2005
Sale price
$2,738,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$41,216
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Planned Community (PC)
Lot
Acreage
0.186

Area overview

Walk score
0 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  No Nearby Transit
Bike score
6 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/14/2005 $2,738,500 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
05/19/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXX X X
11/14/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
07/20/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX X X
12/02/2015 Subdn Agreement XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX X X
11/23/2015 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX X X
06/14/2005 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$41,216
Current property tax
$41,145
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,981,669
Land value
$2,880,214
Building value
$1,101,455

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,903,598 1.0393 $40,408 +1.13%
2024-2025 $3,827,057 1.0518 $39,957 +5.17%
2023-2024 $3,651,616 1.0478 $37,991 -0.06%
2022-2023 $3,580,016 1.0767 $38,016 +1.98%
2021-2022 $3,509,820 1.0769 $37,278 -0.01%
2020-2021 $3,509,820 1.07704 $37,283 +2.07%
2019-2020 $3,441,000 1.07632 $36,527 +11.49%
2018-2019 $3,086,000 1.0763 $32,763 +1.88%
2017-2018 $3,086,000 1.0494 $32,158 -1.67%
2016-2017 $3,086,000 1.0744 $32,704 +1.37%

Permit information for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newport Coast Elementary School 9 Public K-6 456 1.21
Vista Verde 9 Public K-8 801 1.92
Bonita Canyon Elementary School 9 Public K-6 404 2.32
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 2.53
El Morro Elementary School 9 Public K-5 416 2.72
Anneliese's School NR Private PK-6 454 2.97
Anneliese's School NR Private PK-6 454 2.97
Anneliese Schools NR Private PK, K-6 211 2.97
Anneliese Schools NR Private PK, K-6 211 2.97
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School 8 Public K-6 306 3.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Vista Verde 9 Public K-8 801 1.92
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 2.53
Harbor Day School NR Private K-8 407 3.78
Halstrom Academy - Newport Beach NR Private 6-12 89 4.22
Thurston Middle School 8 Public 6-8 537 4.24
The Geneva School NR Private K-8 71 4.25
Rancho San Joaquin Middle School 8 Public 7-8 807 4.29
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 4.45
Don Juan Avila Middle School 9 Public 6-8 916 4.46
New Vista School NR Private 6-12 73 4.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sage Hill NR Private 9-12 520 1.77
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 2.53
University High School 9 Public 9-12 2,164 3.64
California University Fce High School NR Private 9-12 80 3.93
Halstrom Academy - Newport Beach NR Private 6-12 89 4.22
Laguna Beach High School 10 Public 9-12 930 4.44
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 4.45
New Vista School NR Private 6-12 73 4.50
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 4.70

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657?

The development at 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657?

20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 has a total of 3,912 square feet.

When was 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 last sold and what was the sale price?

20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 was last sold on 06/14/2005 for $2,738,500.

What is the assessed value of 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657?

20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 is currently assessed at $3,981,669.

What are the property taxes for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657?

The property taxes for 20 Observatory, Newport Coast, CA 92657 total $41,216.

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