1716 Ocean Front, Del Mar

$19,999,000

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6 Beds
6 Baths
4,813 Sqft
.27 Acre
3 Garages

Experience world-class oceanfront living at this architecturally significant Del Mar luxury estate, an ultra-rare, blue-chip coastal trophy property offering 60 feet of prime, unobstructed Pacific Ocean frontage. Set on one of Southern California’s most coveted stretches of sand, this exceptional beachfront compound blends breathtaking panoramic whitewater views, and unmatched privacy—creating a coastal sanctuary designed for the global elite. Situated on an expansive 11,614 sq. ft. beachfront lot, this Southern California waterfront estate showcases approximately 6,000 sq.ft. of refined indoor–outdoor living, meticulously crafted to capture uninterrupted ocean vistas from nearly every room. Walls of glass open to a sprawling oceanfront terrace, ideal for elevated entertaining, sunset dining, and luxury coastal living at its finest. With the Pacific Ocean as your backyard, the home is fortified by a state-of-the-art 8-foot engineered seawall, offering both peace of mind and enduring value. The primary suite is a true retreat—positioned to maximize horizon views with a private oceanfront balcony, spa-inspired bath, and the rhythmic soundtrack of crashing waves. Six spacious bedrooms and six bathrooms, including separate guest/staff quarters with a private entrance, provide exceptional livability and flexibility for multi-generational living or luxury hosting. Additional rare features include parking for up to 8 vehicles, an oversized 2-car garage, plus a separate single-car garage—an extraordinary amenity for oceanfront homes in Del Mar and throughout coastal California. Steeped in Hollywood history, right in front of this iconic property Del Mar Beach has welcomed legendary guests including Jimmy Durante, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and Burt Bacharach, adding timeless prestige and an irreplaceable narrative to this already extraordinary estate. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to Del Mar’s world-class dining, boutique shopping, luxury hotels, and the famed Del Mar Racetrack, the home offers the unparalleled convenience of coastal village living with the exclusivity of a private oceanfront compound. This is more than a luxury residence—it is a once-in-a-generation oceanfront opportunity, ideal for discerning buyers seeking a legacy estate, waterfront investment, or trophy property along the Pacific Coast. Whether you're searching globally for a luxury beachfront home, a West Coast coastal estate, or a rare California oceanfront retreat, this Del Mar masterpiece delivers unmatched design, scale, and world-class location. Your private coastal sanctuary awaits—an extraordinary lifestyle reserved for the world’s most discerning buyers.

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2511194
Price
$19,999,000
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6.00
Full Baths
6
Square Footage
4,813
Acres
0.27
Year Built
1987
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
1716 Ocean Front
Area
92014 - Del Mar
City
Del Mar
County
San Diego
Zip Code
92014
Senior Community
N

Community Features

Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports

Amenities

Parking Spaces
9
# of Garages
3
Pool
None

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

Parking

Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized, Storage

Garages

Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized, Storage

View

Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water

Waterfront

Beach Access, Beach Front, Ocean Access, Ocean Front, Ocean Side Of Freeway, Ocean Side Of Highway, Seawall

Interior

Interior
Stone, Wood
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Yes
# of Stories
2
Stories
Two

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Wood

Fireplaces

Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Starter, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning, Recreation Room, Kitchen, Library

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fire Pit

School Information

District
Del Mar Union

Additional Information

Date Listed
December 2nd, 2025
Days on Market
3
Zoning
R-2:Minor Multiple

Listing Details

Agent
Raini Gordy
Office
Willis Allen Real Estate
Property History
Price Reduced from $23,999,000 to $19,999,000

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