The Best Crystal Cove Gated Communities

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Crystal Cove Gated Communities

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Crystal Cove residences are among the most coveted and stunning Newport Coast real estate properties. This article provides a comprehensive overview and shares some of the unique features of each community.

Architectural StylesMedian Price (Estimated)Median Sq. Ft.(Estimated)Gated & GuardedSeaviews
WindwardMediterranean and Spanish$6 Million3800 sq. ft.YesAvailable
White SailsMediterranean, Spanish, and Contemporary$8.5 Million5400 sq. ft.YesAvailable
WatermarkSpanish-Colonial$9.9 Million5300 sq. ft.YesAvailable
The TidesProvencal, Santa Barbara, Spanish, and Tuscan$12.2 Million8100 sq. ft.YesAvailable
The StrandSpanish-Colonial$4.2 Million4400 sq. ft.YesAvailable
SeascapeMediterranean$3.75 Million3400 sq. ft.YesSecond-Floor Views
SeabournMediterranean and Spanish$5.8 Million3700 sq. ft.YesSecond-Floor Views
OceanaMediterranean and Spanish$7 Million4800 sq. ft.YesAvailable
NautilusMediterranean and Spanish$5.6 Million3800 sq. ft.YesAvailable
Nautilus 2Mediterranean$6 Million4000 sq. ft.YesAvailable
SeapointContemporary, Mediterranean, and Custom$12.5 Million7800 sq. ft.YesAvailable
SeacrestHacienda-style$11 Million6800 sq. ft.YesSouthern Side Homes
Crystal Cove EstatesMediterranean, Tuscan, and Santa Barbara$30 Million10,000YesAvailable
Coral CrestMediterranean, Santa Barbara, Italiante, and Spanish$10 Million6000YesHillside
Coral CanyonHacienda-style$5.5 Million4700YesHillside
newport coast crystal cove windward aerial homes ocean view

Our list of Crystal Cove gated communities begins with the gorgeous Windward subsection.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: $5.63 million to $7.70 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: 34 bedrooms and 35 car garages
  • Square Feet: 3200-4600 square feet
  • Lot Size: 0.18 to 0.33 acre lots
  • Architectural Styles: Mostly Mediterranean and Spanish-themed residences (Late 1990s to early 2000s)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community 

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaviews Available

Homes for Sale in White Sails, Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, CA

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: $6.45 million to $10.6 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: 46 Bedrooms with 57 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 5,000 sq. ft. to 5,900 sq. ft.
  • Lot Size: 0.25 acres to 0.46 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean, Spanish, and Contemporary designs

White Sails is famous for its open floor plans and meticulous attention to design and structural details.

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community 

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaviews Available (Situated on a bluff)

Homeowners’ Association: $545 per month

newport coast crystal cove watermark aerial homes ocean view

Another Crystal Cove gated community, Watermark features some of the largest properties in all of the masterplanned enclave. In total, there are 33 residences built by Taylor Woodrow Homes in this community.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: $7.75 million to $12.6 million.
  • Bedrooms & Baths: 34 bedrooms and 67 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 5,100 to 5,500 square feet
  • Lot Size:0.31 acres to 0.48 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Spanish-Colonial architectural styles

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community 

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Including Spa)

✔️ Seaviews Available

Homeowners’ Association: $615 per month

newport coast crystal cove the tides home ocean view

The Tides includes some of the largest and most expensive Crystal Cove properties. Standard Pacific Homes built the residences. They feature basement spaces, which are unusual in the area, as well as massive outdoor living spaces to capitalize on the amazing bluff-side views.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically between $8 million to $16.4 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-6 bedrooms and 6-9 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 6,700 to 10,000 square feet
  • Lot Size: 0.34 acres to 0.44 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Provencal, Santa Barbara, Spanish, and Tuscan designs, but also with a European flair (Built between 2007 and 2009)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community 

✔️ Private beach access, jogging pathways, and private parks

✔️ Seaviews Available

a view of newport coast crystal cove the strand aerial homes ocean view

The Strand is regarded as one of the most exclusive communities within Crystal Cove. The area includes 42 residences on oversized lots. 

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically between $4 million to $4.40 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 5 bedrooms and 6 baths
  • Square Feet: 4400 square feet on average
  • Lot Size: 0.29 acres on average
  • Architectural Styles: Spanish Colonial (Built from 2007 to 2009)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community 

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Including pool, jacuzzi, and tennis courts)

✔️ Seaviews Available

Homeowners’ Association: $615 per month

a view of newport coast crystal cove seascape aerial homes ocean view

Seascape features both single-family residences and condominiums on some of the coziest lots in Crystal Cove.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $3.10 million to $4.40 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 3-4 bedrooms and 4-5 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: Typically 2,900 sq. ft. to 3,900 sq. ft
  • Lot Size: 0.09 acres on average
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean (Built between 2000 and 2003)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Including pool, jacuzzi, basketball courts, and tennis courts)

✔️ Seaviews Available (From second floors)

Homeowners’ Association: $795 per month

an aerial view of the newport coast crystal cove seabourn

Seabourn is another desirable Crystal Cove gated community, situated very close to the beach.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: $3 million to $8.7 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 3-5 bedrooms and 3-8 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 2,700 sq. ft. to 4,700 sq. ft.
  • Lot Size: 0.11 to 0.27 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean and Spanish (Built between 2000 and 2003)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaside glimpses, especially from twostory homes

newport coast crystal cove oceana home ocean view

Oceana is among the most newly developed Crystal Cove gated communities by Newport Beach. 

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $4.64 million to $9.35 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-5 bedrooms and 4-6 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 3,850 sq. ft. and 5,800 sq. ft.
  • Lot Size: 0.20 acres to 0.47 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean and Spanish (Built between 2000 and 2004)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaviews Available

newport coast crystal cove nautilus 1 aerial homes ocean view

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically from $3.10 million to $8.01 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 3-5 bedrooms and 3-6 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 2,900 sq. ft to 5,100 sq. ft.
  • Lot Size: Up to 0.27 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean and Spanish (Built between 2000 and 2004)

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Community pool, play areas, barbeque area, and workout center)

✔️ Seaviews Available 

Homeowners’ Association: $615 per month

newport coast crystal cove nautilus 2 aerial homes ocean view

The Irvine Company built Nautilus 2 from 2006 to 2007, making the neighborhood the newest Crystal Cove gated community of Newport Beach.

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: From $4 Million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4 bedrooms and 4 baths
  • Square Feet: Typically 4000 square feet
  • Lot Size: Typically 0.29 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean 

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Community pool, play areas, barbeque area, and workout center)

✔️ Seaviews Available

Homeowners’ Association: $615 per month

Homes for Sale in Seapoint

Seapoint includes 27 luxury estate homes built by Laing Luxury Homes. They are among the largest residences in Crystal Cove. 

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $6.02 million to $19.3 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-6 bedrooms and 5-11 bathrooms
  • Square Feet: 3,800 sq. ft. to 11,500 sq. ft
  • Lot Size: 0.29 and 0.55 acres
  • Architectural Styles: Contemporary, Mediterranean, and Custom

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaviews Available

Homes for Sale in Seacrest, Crystal Cove, Newport Beach, CA

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $10 million to $12 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-6 bedrooms 
  • Square Feet: 6,000 square feet to 7,500 square feet
  • Lot Size: From 0.25 acre lots
  • Architectural Styles: Haciendastyle with Spanish and Mediterrenean influences

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse (Olympic-sized swimming pool with resort-like landscaping, tennis courts, and a basketball half-court)

✔️ Seaviews Available (Especially on the southern side)

Aerial image of the Crystal Cove Estates, Crystal Cove, Newport Beach, CA with the ocean views

The largest gated community of Crystal Cove, the Estates features spacious lots and many of the largest residences in the master-planned enclave and Newport Beach in general. 

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $3.5 million to $69.8 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-8 bedrooms and 5-13 bathrooms 
  • Square Feet: 4,100 sq. ft. to 15,700 sq. ft.
  • Lot Size: 0.2 to 0.8 acre lots
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean, Tuscan, and Santa Barbara

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Seaviews Available

An aerial photo of the Crystal Cove Estates, Crystal Cove, Newport Beach, CA

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $8 million to $12 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-7 bedrooms and 3-10 bathrooms 
  • Square Feet: Typically 4900 square feet to 7500 square feet
  • Lot Size: 0.2 to 0.4 acre lots
  • Architectural Styles: Mediterranean, Santa Barbara, Italiante, and Spanish

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Hillside Views

an aerial photo of Coral Canyon, Crystal Cove, Newport Beach, CA

Due to their recent construction dates, homes in Coral Canyons often feature eco-friendly building designs and smart home features.  

Residence Facts

  • Pricing: Typically $5 million to $6 million
  • Bedrooms & Baths: Typically 4-6 bedrooms and 3-7 bathrooms 
  • Square Feet: Typically 3,700 square feet to 5,900 square feet
  • Lot Size: 0.18 to 0.4 acre lots
  • Architectural Styles: Haciendastyle 

Community Facts

✔️ 24-Hour Gated & Guarded Community

✔️ Community Clubhouse

✔️ Hillside Views

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