Located at the end of a serene cul-de-sac within the guard-gated enclave of Crystal Cove, 8 Baffin Bay is a newly transformed coastal estate that captures the essence of California Riviera living, framed by sweeping ocean vistas and an atmosphere of understated luxury. Set on a rare pie-shaped homesite of ~7,621 square feet, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence spans approximately 4,300 sq. ft. and commands sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the sparkling coastline. Extensively updated in 2023 and again in late 2025, the home has been thoughtfully curated to elevate both form and function. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring ceilings and a graceful, curved underlit staircase introduces interiors defined by refined finishes, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive gathering spaces with hardwood flooring flow effortlessly from one to the next, framed by walls of La Cantina-style glass doors that open to showcase breathtaking ocean vistas at every turn. At the heart of the home, a stunning designer kitchen features a striking porcelain-slab island, custom white oak cabinetry, a Wolf six-burner range with dual ovens and grill, and a wine cooler. Two main-level bedroom suites offer exceptional versatility for guests, a private office, or wellness space. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, with new La Cantina-style doors dissolving the boundary between indoors and out, inviting coastal breezes from a private ocean-view terrace where sunsets unfold. The spa-inspired bath with ocean views is designed for indulgence, with dual vanities, a soaking tub, makeup station, and a generous walk-in wardrobe illuminated by natural light. Also upstairs is a sizeable bonus room, laundry room, and two additional fully renovated bedroom suites. Beyond the interiors, tranquil outdoor spaces provide a picturesque backdrop of sky and sea for relaxation and entertaining. This property also offers the rare opportunity to add an ADU, with conceptual plans available upon request. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to Crystal Cove’s renowned Canyon Club amenities, including a pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and sports courts, along with private access to Crystal Cove State Beach. Moments from Fashion Island, Laguna Beach, and some of Southern California’s finest dining and shopping destinations, 8 Baffin Bay represents a rare offering in one of the coast’s most coveted communities.
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,300
Lot Size
7,621 sqft
Year Built
2001
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
$970/mo
Garage Total
2
MLS #
OC26122354
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Stone, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Accessibility
Other, Accessible Doors
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, Stacked, Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air, Gas
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Patio & Porch
Open, Patio
Fencing
Block, Glass, Wood
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors, Security Guard, Security Lights
Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot Features
Back Yard, Close To Clubhouse, Cul De Sac, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa Features
Association, Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pets Allowed, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
Biking, Curbs, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Gated, Park, Pool
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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