714-914-4996

1208 Somerset ,
Newport Beach, CA 92660

$4,498,000

Nestled on a quiet U-shaped street in the highly desirable Dover Shores community, 1208 Somerset Lane presents an exceptional opportunity on one of the most coveted interior streets in all of Dover. Situated on an approximately 10,000 square foot lot, this property offers remarkable privacy and space in a location where homes are rarely available. Positioned mid-curve on a horseshoe street, the only traffic is typically residents — creating a peaceful setting ideal for children at play and true neighborhood living. Somerset Lane is widely regarded as one of the premier interior streets in the community. In fact, only one home has sold here in the past five years — a testament to the desirability and long-term value of this special location. Adding to its appeal, the property offers peekaboo views toward Fashion Island, further enhancing its coastal Newport lifestyle feel. Surrounded by pride of ownership and coastal charm, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers timeless character and endless potential. The home features a generous open layout highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room and entry, creating an airy and welcoming first impression. Three fireplaces add warmth and architectural interest throughout the living spaces. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own fireplace, a large primary bathroom, and a generous walk-in closet. A convenient downstairs bedroom offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. Additional features include an interior laundry room and a spacious three-car garage. Located within the award-winning Mariners Elementary School district and just moments from the scenic Back Bay trails, neighborhood parks, world-class beaches, Balboa Island, and premier shopping and dining, this property seamlessly combines location, privacy, and long-term value. Whether you envision a thoughtful remodel or a custom ground-up build, the possibilities here are truly endless — an opportunity to create a dream home on one of the best and most highly coveted streets in all of Dover Shores area.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26039628

Price:
$4,498,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$1,719.00

Address:
1208 Somerset ,
Newport Beach, CA 92660

MLS Area:
N7 - West Bay - Santa Ana Heights

Subdivision:
Baycrest South (BCSO)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
0

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
4

Bathrooms:
4

Full Baths:
3

Size (sq ft):
2,616 sq ft

Lot Size:
9,840 sq ft

Year Built:
1973

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, Area

Laundry:
Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup

Entry Location:
Front door

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Den

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Central

Floor:
Tile, Carpet

Appliances:
6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan

Security:

Accessibility:

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
3 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Driveway

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$0.00 /

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:

School Information

District:
Newport Mesa Unified

Elementary:

Middle:

High:

Exterior Features

Pool:
None

Spa:
None

Patio:
Wood, Concrete, Patio Open, Patio

View:
Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo

Construction:

Foundation:

Roof:

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
0-1 Unit/Acre

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
Harcourts Prime Properties , Westley Williams , 01974291

Co-Listed:

Last
Updated:
2/25/2026 7:34 PM

1208 Somerset ,
Newport Beach, CA 92660