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Remarkable sophistication and elegance blend in this new beachfront contemporary Hawaiian home showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and cutting-edge design. This modern residence, only 1 of 27 direct beach access homes in the exclusive Cove Area of Diamond Head, offers over 7,495 square feet of living with 4 bedrooms, library, office, game room, 6 bathrooms, powder room, and pool bath. The stunning interior includes spacious living spaces that maximize spectacular views, a dramatic floating staircase with glass railing, and a modern glass-enclosed wine closet. Technology is state-of-the-art with whole house automation, audio system, security system, and elevator. The dream kitchen features professional series appliances, marble island countertops, handcrafted cabinetry and butler’s pantry. His/her master bath steam units add luxury to the already spa-like master suite. Relax in the infinity edge pool and spa surrounded by Tiki torches. The gorgeous outdoor entertainment area includes a lounge with full outdoor kitchen, professional landscaping, and convenient surfboard and outrigger storage. Located directly with the sandy beach and beautiful Pacific ocean as your playground in a wind-protected cove….great surfing at “Cromwell’s”, and walking distance to Waikiki and Diamond Head hiking paths, this exclusive luxury beachfront home is truly paradise.

Currently under construction on this 11,000 square foot lot, the custom residence is being built by luxury home builder Nicholson Companies and designed by renowned architect Mark Teale. This breathtaking single-level home has a soft warm contemporary vibe. The interior square footage of 5,219 square feet and the open concept floor plan brings in radiant natural light to all areas of the home. The multi-panel sliding and pocketing door system disappears from view providing the quintessential indoor/outdoor living space and maximizing 180 degree ocean, Catalina and sunset views. Amenities include state of the art kitchen appliances, designer selected finishes, paint and lighting, bench-made custom cabinetry with slow close drawers and warm wire-brushed white oak engineered hardwood flooring. The four spacious bedrooms are all ensuite. The primary suite enjoys a contemporary linear fireplace, free standing soaking tub, large walk-in closet and opens to the veranda with forever ocean and sunset views. Additional rooms include a private office, sitting room/media room, dining room and powder room. Situated in Cameo Shores, one of the most exclusive ocean side communities in Corona Del Mar, California.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

A stunning and timeless home on a rare 40’ wide lot, located in highly sought-after Corona del Mar Village, is currently in development by Nicholson Companies. Extremely spacious with nearly 4,100 sq. ft. of interior living space, this 5 bedroom, 6 bath home fuses the best of traditional beach living with sophisticated modern elegance. As you enter the residence, you are met by a spacious living room with built-in cabinets and warm oak floors. Walls of glass open to a private interior courtyard with fireplace and water feature, providing a perfect indoor-outdoor flow. An open floor plan leads to a gourmet chef’s kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and top-of the line Miele professional appliance package making this room the perfect entertaining space. The upper level includes a luxurious private master retreat with spa-like bath, large walk-in closet and separate water closet. Additionally, there are 3 large bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms and a connecting media room. Relax in the 3rd level Bonus Game Room with adjacent Powder Bathroom or venture onto the private roof-top deck to watch the sun set over Catalina Island. With privacy and elegant detail, this is the perfect home for entertaining and effortless living.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Treat yourself to panoramic ocean vistas and balmy Pacific breezes from this soon to be built contemporary stunner boasting a sun-kissed floor plan, bespoke architectural details, designer finishes, and single level living in coveted Cameo Highlands! Slated for completion in early 2023, and thoughtfully designed by esteemed architect Mark Teale & developed by master builder Nicholson Companies, this breathtaking residence optimizes natural light highlighting a jaw-dropping atrium entry focusing on that spectacular view, with a neutral color palette, four spacious ensuite bedrooms, a sun-filled office, private sitting/media room, and an open living area whose ultramodern kitchen exhibits a quartz-clad waterfall island and walk-in pantry, along with top of the line Miele and SubZero appliances. An adjacent primary suite dazzles with tranquil ocean views, a cozy fireplace, spa-like bathroom and huge walk-in closet. Both the living area & primary suite open to a spacious loggia-covered patio, with optional pool, spa and outdoor BBQ where you can bask in the sun or sip beneath the stars, against a Catalina Island backdrop. Nestled in charming Corona del Mar’s exclusive Cameo Highlands neighborhood, this distinguished property offers privacy and luxury, and can be customized to your taste and home desires. Enjoy four private-access beaches, including Crystal Cove State Beach, and famous Arch Rock Beach, scenic hiking trails & world-class golf at Pelican Hill, with low traffic access to all major freeways, a few minutes south to Laguna Beach, north to Newport Beach, both offering world-class dining, shopping and entertainment! Begin your collaboration now and look forward to your unending Pacific and Catalina sunset views from your custom home in Corona del Mar’s exclusive Cameo Highlands!

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Becoming the most architecturally significant estate constructed along the famed Ocean Boulevard, this residence commands approximately 64ft of priceless unobstructed ocean view frontage directly across from Inspiration Point. With a preferred westerly view orientation, award-winning Home Designer Geoff Sumich has thoughtfully positioned walls of glass to capture year-round sunsets, white-water waves crashing along the beach below and graceful boat activity from the Newport Harbor entrance.

With over 11,000 sf of interior living space across 3 floors and an additional 4^th floor oversized rooftop deck. Interiors are extensively complete with a grand entertaining room, formal living room, designer kitchen, oversized butler’s pantry, 5 bedrooms / 8 bathrooms, pool & spa, 5 car garage, wine room, wellness center, 2 wet bars, and 2 additional bonus rooms. The primary suite affords roughly 1,650 sf of living space replete with remarkable ocean views, a private living room, his and her bathrooms & closet, office, and an additional 540 sf deck.  Stacking wooden louvers are handcrafted and adjustable, transforming the level of privacy one desires within the suite.  With the prolific developer, Nicholson Companies, this estate is set to raise the bar for coastal Orange County real estate.

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Nicholson Companies takes pride in building an expansive residence over 6,700 square feet of living that maximizes incredible ocean and canyon views from this prime location at the end of a quiet, cul-de-sac street in Corona Highlands. Floor to ceiling glass pocketing doors off the main living and dining spaces open to breathtaking views and outdoor retreat complete with soothing pool and spa. A gourmet kitchen with hand-crafted cabinetry and beautiful center island also features a unique seating island which opens to the outdoors and more spectacular views. The master suite includes a warming fireplace, massive walk-in closet, luxurious stand-alone tub and again, more unobstructed views and direct pool access. Plus, an additional guest bedroom suite, spacious office, and powder room round out this floor. An elevator whisks you down to the impressive media and game rooms with adjacent powder room, laundry, and two extra bedroom suites, and a three-car garage. Enjoy access to Shorecliff’s private beach and the luxurious coastal lifestyle of Corona del Mar, California.

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Live in luxury only a short walk to the beach. This soft contemporary residence currently in development by Nicholson Companies offers over 4,300 square feet of living. Beautifully crafted spaces designed by the renowned architect Geoff Sumich captivate with the indoor-outdoor vibe. The first floor embraces a grand entry, gourmet kitchen open to the dining and living rooms flooded with natural light, powder room, en-suite bedroom, spacious garage, and outdoor beach shower. An elevator whisks you to the second floor and the airy master bedroom with deck and spa-like master bath. Two additional en-suite bedrooms, laundry room, office and media/game room await. For incredible sunset evenings, the inviting rooftop cabana boasts a built-in bar and intimate jacuzzi tub perfect for staying in. Look no further to enjoy beachside living at its finest steps from Corona del Mar Beach as well as shopping and dining in the CDM village.

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This custom residence in development by Nicholson Companies contains approx. 8,081 sqft, 5 bedrooms, 6 1/2 baths, custom elevator, hand crafted cabinetry with outstanding finishes, a gourmet kitchen with professional series stainless steel appliances, game room / bonus room, an incredible master suite with an extremely gracious walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed master bath. Additional features include a sweeping staircase, main floor den/ study or en suite bedroom. An extremely open and spacious floor plan featuring an expansive pocket door system opening to the rear yard. Additionally, there is a 4-car garage. .. all situated on approx. 13,100 sqft site offering truly outstanding and unobstructed whitewater and beach views. Truly a tremendous opportunity offering secured beach access from Ritz Cove Community as well as walking distance to the renowned Salt Creek Beach and the Ritz Carlton Resort. This particular site will provide its own secure access to the walking path, affording direct beach access as well to the Monarch Bay Club and Salt Creek Surf Breaks. Excellent proximity to the Dana Point Harbor and Lantern District with all of its shopping and restaurant amenities. Now is an incredible time to purchase this custom home and be able to assist in the choices of finish materials. One of the last few remaining custom homes to be built in the Ocean Front community of Ritz Cove.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

This soft contemporary build currently under construction by Nicholson Companies offers a luxurious front home with over 3,067 square feet of living on a 47-foot-wide lot with side-by-side parking. Meticulously designed by Teale Architecture, a gorgeous kitchen with center island opens to spacious dining and living rooms with an abundance of natural light, central courtyard, and first floor bedroom. An elevator whisks you to the second-floor master bedroom with spa-like master bath, two additional en-suite bedrooms, and convenient laundry room. Relax and enjoy the views from the incredible rooftop cabana with space for a spa and adjacent powder room. Located in charming Corona del Mar, CA only two blocks from stunning beaches, dining, and shopping.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Breathtaking new home has two levels accessed by an elevator features a warm contemporary vibe, all major rooms with incredible views of the Pacific and Catalina Island sunsets. Fabulous outdoor entertaining area, complete with pool, Baja shelf, lap pool, and spa, all capturing those forever ocean views. This premier oceanfront Corona del Mar neighborhood enjoys 4 private access beaches, including Crystal Cove and the famous Cameo/Shorecliffs Beach and its stunning and often photographed Arch Rock. The luxury residence has 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 powder rooms, butler’s pantry, office, media room, and gym in approximately 7,600 livable square feet.

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Exquisite custom Catalina and Ocean view home located in the exclusive 24 hour guard gated ocean front community of Ritz Cove. This custom residence to be built by Nicholson Companies of Newport Beach contains over 6,250sqft, 4 bedroom, 5 1/2 baths, custom elevator, handcrafted custom cabinetry with outstanding finishes, a gourmet kitchen with professional series stainless steel appliances. Game room/ bonus room (or theater), an incredible master suite with an extremely gracious walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed master bath, and an outstanding deck area. Additional features include a sweeping staircase, main floor den/study or ensuite bedroom. An extremely open and spacious floorplan featuring an expansive pocket door system opening to the rear yard. Additionally there is a 3-car garage. .. all situated on an approximate 9,300sqft site. Truly a tremendous opportunity offering a secured beach access from the Ritz Cove Community as well as walking distance to the renowned Salt Creek Beach and the Ritz Carlton Resort. Excellent proximity to Dana Point Harbor and “Lantern District” with all of its shopping and restaurant amenities. Now is an incredible time to purchase this custom home and be able to assist in the choices of finish materials.  Residence will be completed approximately December of 2021. One of the last few remaining sites in the ocean front community of Ritz Cove!

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Gorgeous soft contemporary residence with striking ocean views perched in upper Corona Highlands, one of Corona del Mar’s exclusive communities. This stylish custom home provides almost 5,000 square feet of living with a dramatic entry, 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 powder rooms, light-filled scenic great room, dining room, and exquisite kitchen with large island. Take the elevator between the two levels to find an expansive bonus room leading to a covered patio, home office, and three-car garage. A short walk leads to one of the two gated beaches shared with neighboring Shore Cliffs, with restaurants and shops close by in Corona del Mar Village.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Nicholson Companies is currently developing an impressive single-level home with stunning forever views on an oversized lot perched on Corona del Mar’s beautiful Spyglass Hill, the highest point in Corona del Mar/Newport Beach. Meticulously designed by Teale Architecture, this contemporary residence with over 4,800 square feet of living embraces natural light and gorgeous ocean views from San Clemente Island, Catalina, Newport’s beautiful harbor, and Palos Verdes. The expansive kitchen, dining, and living rooms feature multiple pocket doors leading to the landscaped terrace with relaxing pool and spa for the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living. Off the main kitchen equipped with hand-crafted cabinets and top-of-the line professional appliances is a tucked away catering kitchen ideal when entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a luxurious retreat with cozy fireplace and spectacular sunset ocean views. The master bathroom is equally magnificent with stand-alone tub and over-sized shower. Additional spaces include an ample media room, lounge, separate office, and two en-suite bedrooms. Enjoy the Southern California coastal lifestyle in coveted Corona del Mar with picturesque beaches, dining, and shopping. Estimated completion is end of 2022, and buyer has the ability to customize now!

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

This extraordinary residence in development by Nicholson Companies offers breathtaking 180-degree Pacific Ocean views. Designed by the esteemed architect, Mark Teale, the open floor plan captures the essence of Southern California indoor-outdoor living. The extensive kitchen, dining, and living rooms abound with natural light with impressive floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to lush landscaping and the ocean breeze. The master suite offers equally magnificent views, a spa-like master bath with luxurious standalone tub, and a huge master closet. Off the grand entry is a well-appointed office and lounge, laundry room, and 3 en-suite bedrooms. Located in the secluded area of Cameo Highlands with direct access to 4 beaches, restaurants and shopping, this contemporary home embraces the finest of the coastal lifestyle.

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Situated on a secluded end of Jasmine Avenue, this four-bedroom, four and a half bath, 3,250 square-foot front home is only two blocks from the ocean. What sets this property apart is the fact that it sits on a 55-foot wide lot — one of only a handful in all of Corona del Mar Village.

Entering the home, one is met with a sizable open floorplan, living as if it were a single-family home. Floor to ceiling pocket doors open onto the front patio adorned with a fire pit lounge, a water feature, and a plethora of outdoor seating. On the main level, one will find a bedroom, living and dining room, and two-car side-by-side garage. The professional kitchen bears clean lines, minimalistic style, and stainless steel appliance package, with touches of natural finishes everywhere. The gourmet kitchen boasts handcrafted cabinetry with walnut accents, slow close drawers and designer hardware all draped with Caesarstone slabs.

On the second floor, the luxurious master suite with romantic fireplace has a private balcony which overlooks the architectural foliage and contemporary hardscape of the private courtyard. In the master’s spa-like bath retreat, the freestanding tub, dual sinks, and expansive walk-in closet are embellished with designer-selected light and plumbing fixtures. Two very spacious secondary bedrooms are also on this level.

Relax at the end of a busy day to city and mountain views from the vast rooftop deck, which provides a great gathering space to enjoy. The home is wired for home audio with Tru-Audio/Poly Series ceiling speakers throughout, along with a professionally designed security system.

This front home is close to the boutiques and diverse dining, including Zinc Cafe, Bandera, Quiet Woman, and Five Crowns. Only minutes to Big Corona, Little Corona and the other beautiful beaches Corona del Mar has to offer.

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Rare ocean view vacant parcel in the prestigious oceanfront community of Ritz Cove. This exclusive community offers a 24-hour guard-gated service, with private beach access, and minutes away from the Ritz Carlton Hotel. This is a great opportunity to build your custom home in a stunning location! The lot is one of two flat adjacent parcels.

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Rare ocean view vacant parcel in the prestigious oceanfront community of Ritz Cove. This exclusive community offers a 24-hour guard-gated service, with private beach access, and minutes away from the Ritz Carlton Hotel. This is a great opportunity to build your custom home in a stunning location! The lot is one of two flat adjacent parcels.

All renderings and floor plans are conceptual only. Subject to change.

Extraordinary contemporary residence with over 5,000 square feet of living offers breathtaking ocean views. The inviting open floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and 2 powder rooms with a spa-style master suite and gourmet kitchen with professional grade appliances and central island overlooking spacious dining and living spaces with pocket doors opening to a covered outdoor entertaining patio with gorgeous landscaping. Other notable highlights include sizeable home office, huge media/game room, bar, and wine storage, and designer finishes throughout. Located in the peaceful and secluded area of Cameo Highlands in Corona del Mar.

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Plans for this new luxury ocean view condominium project include a soft contemporary front home located on an oversized 40 ft wide lot only two short blocks from the beach.  This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath residence of approximately 2,700 square feet boasts marvelous ocean views from all three levels which are accessible by elevator. The essence of indoor/outdoor living, the design features retractable doors from the living room to the front patio and courtyard areas. Wonderful spaces are provided for elegant or casual entertaining. Two bedrooms/offices are on the ground floor. Upstairs is the sea view master suite with sumptuous bath and a second bedroom and bath. An attached side-by-side two car garage completes the layout. This prime location in Corona del Mar provides easy access to both the village shops and ocean.

Exquisite modern residence with spacious indoor/outdoor living in the private coastal community of Monarch Bay. Expansive living spaces maximize spectacular panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. Open floor plan offers an abundance of natural light. Luxurious master suite includes romantic fireplace and folding door that leads to deck with amazing views. Kitchen features professional series stainless steel appliance package, beautiful island, handcrafted cabinetry, and adjacent bar and wine room. Dramatic outdoor entertainment area features an inviting pool and spa with stunning water wall features, relaxing outdoor lounge with built-in fire pit, and professional landscaping. Custom elevator whisks you down to the 4-car garage. Minutes away from Monarch Bay’s private beach club and Dana Point Harbor.

Distinguished textural entry lures with controlled delicate lighting, leading to a glass enclosed wine wall adjacent to walnut paneled walls, flowing with a calm movement across the wall. Honed earl grey limestone is diligently intermingled with custom stained white oak hardwood flooring, anchoring natural light that streams from above. Culinary kitchen creates sophisticated clean lines with a back splash of stone, Wolf E-Series Transitional appliances, waterfall island, and soft walnut cabinetry, reflecting the fine craftsmanship of Nicholson Companies. Formal dining for eight, effortlessly fuses the kitchen to a refined living space bordering the pool, spa and Catalina Island views. Beyond the floor to ceiling Fleetwood glass and steel pocketing doors, the Pacific Ocean hovers in the distance, endlessly flowing from one side of the single level residence to the other. The generous master suite attains relaxed warmth from the delicate inlay lights above, to the metal framed fireplace below. A striking master bathroom lets natural light dance off the floor to ceiling quartz walls, stand-alone tub, and metal detail work.

This spectacular new build offers beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Sitting on a large 1/4-acre lot, this spacious 5200 square foot home parallels the ocean for wide-angle views. The home features a bright open floor plan with extensive gourmet kitchen and butler’s pantry. An incredible central atrium brings the outdoors in. Designer finishes throughout elevate the sleek contemporary interior. Theater room is perfect for movie night. Located in the sought-after neighborhood of Cameo Shores and just a few steps from Downtown Corona Del Mar.

5 Bedrooms | 6 Baths | 1 Powder / Game Room | Theater | Office | 4 Car Garage

Approximately 7,000 S.F.

5 Bedrooms (with 1 optional bedroom) | 5 1/2 Baths

Approximately 8,278 Livable S.F. (includes 1,518 S.F. of covered lanai)

5 Bedrooms | 6 Baths | 2 Powder Rooms

Approximately 8,311 Livable S.F.

5 Bedrooms | 6 Baths | 1 Powder | Bonus Room | Sitting Room | Office | Game Room | 3 Car Garage

Approximately 7,500 S.F.

4 Bedrooms / 5 Baths / 2 Powder Rooms/Office/ Butler Pantry/ Mudroom/Bonus Room

Approximately 7800 S.F.