DESIGN
History remains preserved through homes that maintain yesteryear beauty, and one of Newport Beach’ s standout residences encapsulates that idea in an upscale way.
A MID-CENTURY MASTERPIECE
A closer look at the reimagining of one of Newport Beach’ s most iconic properties
Big Canyon was born in the early 1970s, as one of the first true elite compounds and golf course communities in Newport Beach. The community’ s location lives in close proximity to the Big Canyon Reservoir, the largest city-owned water source in the city. As the second development on one of the first blocks built within the Big Canyon community, 15 Royal Saint George Road exists at an intersection of vintage timelessness and contemporary California style.
According to listing agent and strategic project planner Max Johnson, this property represents a rare opportunity to claim ownership within one of the most highlycoveted neighborhoods in Southern California.
“[ The property ] represents not only a rare convergence of architectural heritage, premier siting and generational reinvention, but the fact that it sits within one of Newport Beach’ s most historically significant private communities is pretty unique,” he says.
As a mid-century modern build, the home is rooted in the principles of this timeless design and is being thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary California living. This reimagining introduces a 1,200 square
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