9 Rockingham Drive,  Newport Beach CA, 92660

An exquisite expression in timeless, sophisticated coastal living; This gorgeous Newport Beach home personifies effortless chic and features countless custom upgrades and thoughtful design amounting to an idyllic property that offers generous spaces and a turn-key lifestyle. Situated in a prized location within Belcourt, among Newport's prominent guard gated communities celebrated for its safety, serenity, and outstanding location in proximity to numerous amenities. Award-winning schools, sports fields, elite Golf Courses, trails, beaches, marinas, and Fashion Island with shops and restaurants all just moments away. The home's story begins as soon as you arrive, with manicured hedges, a flowering rose garden, and lush magnolia trees lining the expansive frontage of the oversized lot. Inside, the formal entry foyer welcomes guests with its parquet flooring, elegant staircase, and step-down sitting room that looks out onto the gardens and opens to the stone-laid patio and cascading waterfall pool. The formal dining room also opens to the outdoor entertaining veranda, a magazine-worthy setting with a newly built outdoor chef's kitchen, roaring fireplace, and state-of-the-art sound system that's perfect for warm-weather gatherings. The expansive gourmet kitchen is flooded with natural light and features top-tier appliances, ample storage, and a chic wet bar nested above the family room that looks out onto the pool. A discreet hallway leads to the two-level recreation room, which features custom display cabinetry, climate-controlled wine storage for 120 bottles, a full bath, and an omni-purpose loft. The lower level also includes a three-car garage, large laundry room, guest bath, and storage hall. Upstairs, the grand primary suite boasts soaring ceilings, a fireplace, a resort-inspired bath, and dual custom walk-in closets. Two additional guest rooms, an office, and two baths complete the upper level. With ample square footage, refinement found in every moment of the home, and meticulous care from its owners, this property is the rare find that so many have been waiting for.