Unobstructed sit-down views of the Pacific Ocean, Newport Harbor and Catalina Island define this elevated coastal residence on coveted Cliff Drive. Encompassing approximately 3,876 square feet on a 7,762 square foot lot, the two bedroom, three and one half bath home features generous proportions, abundant natural light and significant potential, offering a compelling opportunity to enjoy today while tailoring select elements over time. The main level opens with a dramatic foyer featuring soaring ceilings and brick flooring. A spacious living room centered around a fireplace captures the sweeping coastal panorama, while the kitchen opens to a second fireside gathering area. Dedicated dining and entertaining spaces extend to an oversized terrace, creating a seamless connection between the interiors and the outdoors. The upper level presents a substantial bonus room with a wet bar and commanding vistas extending across Newport Harbor to the ocean and Catalina Island. Flexible in use, the space provides an impressive setting for recreation, entertaining or relaxation while enjoying colorful sunsets and boats moving through the harbor. The lower level features two en-suite bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite with a large walk-in closet and access to a private deck. Additional highlights include multiple outdoor areas and a three car garage. Ideally positioned near John Wayne Park and Newport Harbor, the property provides convenient access to local schools, beaches, shopping, dining and the Balboa Peninsula. Whether enjoyed in its current form, thoughtfully reimagined or envisioned as a custom estate, this remarkable property represents a rare opportunity to create a distinctive residence in one of Newport Beach's most desirable locations.