On an island where the standard lot runs ninety feet deep, 809 Via Lido Soud sits on one hundred five; an extra-deep parcel on the coveted 800 block of the Soud side, with something even rarer beyond the property line: your own private sandy beach, a privilege only select Soud-side frontage enjoys. Directly south-facing, the home holds sunlight from first coffee to final pour, opening onto the open sailing channel - no moorings crowding the view, just the daily theater of junior sailors and weekend regattas playing out against the Newport Harbor Yacht Club across the water. Four levels rise from the sand, each with sweeping 180-degree bay views - a profile current codes make effectively impossible to replicate. This is not a house that can be built again. Reimagined over the past year in a comprehensive remodel with new roof, electrical, plumbing, zoned HVAC, windows, doors, and flooring, the residence pairs its refresh with 1984 bones of unusual substance: poured concrete floors throughout for remarkable quiet between levels, a lower level encased in concrete on every surface, and steel-reinforced upper structures engineered to float the primary suite and rooftop deck above it all. The kitchen is fitted with a full suite of Thermador appliances, PITT open burners set directly into a travertine island with matching backsplash, and a true walk-in pantry. Four en-suite bedrooms are joined by a ground-floor flex suite with full bath - made possible by the lot's rare depth - equally at home as a fifth bedroom, theater, gym, or wine cellar. Five and one-half baths in all. Wood-burning fireplaces warm the living room and primary suite. Automated touchscreen sliders open the bayfront wall to the water; zoned climate control serves every level. At the water's edge, a brand-new Swift Slips dock accommodates a yacht into the sixties (beam to 15'6") plus a second vessel to 43'6", capacity in a class of its own on Lido. Above, a newly added 360 degree view rooftop deck - plumbed with water and power - contrasts bay views with city lights: Fashion Island, Newport Coast, and Saddleback Mountain. Three doors down, a grass pocket park. One block away, the Lido Isle Clubhouse, private swimming beach, yacht club, tennis, and playground; the community life, security, and small-island charm that have made Lido Newport's most beloved address for nearly a century. For the buyer who understands that the truly irreplaceable announces itself only once: 809 Via Lido Soud awaits.
| MLS # | NP26157655 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,900 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1984 |
| Days On Site | 43 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Andrew Cotton |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 6 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,305 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Units | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.07 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Cooling | Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air, Zoned |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Two Story Ceilings, Atrium, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Appliances | Sump Pump |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Exterior Features | Boat Slip, Dock, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Close To Clubhouse, Near Park |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Park |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Orange |
| City | Newport Beach |
| Zip Code | 92663 |
| Area | N8 West Newport Lido |
| Community Name | Lido Island (LIDO) |
| Listing VS Median (in Lido Island (LIDO)) | |
Price: $20,995,000 low | high Med: $4,495,000 sqft: 4,305 low | high Med: 2,074 $ / sqft: $4,877 low | high Med: $2,291 On site: 43 low | high Med: 166.5 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Orange |
| City | Newport Beach |
| Zip Code | 92663 |
| Area | N8 West Newport Lido |
| Community Name | Lido Island (LIDO) |
| Listing VS Median (in Lido Island (LIDO)) | |
Price: $20,995,000 low | high Med: $4,495,000 sqft: 4,305 low | high Med: 2,074 $ / sqft: $4,877 low | high Med: $2,291 On site: 43 low | high Med: 166.5 | |