2156 e oceanfront

Is it really possible to have everything you’ve dreamed of in a home? Welcome to one of the finest oceanfront locations with unparalleled views, quality and lifestyle for your enjoyment. This elegant custom estate directly on the sand along coveted Balboa Peninsula, where phenomenal Pacific Ocean, whitewater, channel, sunset, Catalina Island views and crashing waves along the coastline are enjoyed from every level. Overlooking The "Wedge", OC's legendary surf destination, and just three homes from the entrance to Newport Harbor, this European-style villa is located beyond the sand dunes and boardwalk, allowing ocean views and exceptional privacy on the first floor. For the ultimate vantage point, relax and entertain on the rooftop patio, where magnificent views in every direction encompass the ocean, city lights, Fashion Island, rocky coastline and distant mountains. Equally impressive, exquisite interior spaces reveal handcrafted finishes and fixtures that complement an open floorplan of approximately 4,212 square feet. Enjoy 5 ensuite bedrooms plus a loft, including a main-floor guest suite, 5.5 baths, private side entrance with grand semi-circular staircase, a formal dining room, fireplace-warmed living room, distressed beams and a spacious family room with built-in entertainment center and direct access to an on-the-sand stone patio with built-in BBQ. Timeless in style, the chef's kitchen showcases custom white cabinetry with glass uppers, granite countertops, an island with matte stone top and prep sink, and a butler’s pantry. Clerestory windows, a breakfast bar and a farmhouse sink are joined by a Wolf range with custom hood and pot-filler, and a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator. Spanning the width of the residence, the opulent primary suite invites unsurpassed ocean views into a private sanctuary where vaulted open-beam ceilings harmonize with a sitting room, fireplace and balcony. 2 separate baths, each with its own shower, 2 walk-in closets, and a jetted tub ensure the ultimate in personal comfort. Rich details include hand-hewn wood beams, travertine flooring on the first level, hardwood flooring upstairs, crown molding, plantation shutters, solid wood doors and windows, whole-house audio, an attached 3 car garage, exterior stone accents and an authentic clay-tile roof. A mere 100 yards from West Jetty View Park, this lux home is close to high-end shopping, dining, John Wayne Airport, award-winning schools, and Balboa’s famous Fun Zone and pier