Nestled within the coveted community of Dover Shores, 1136 Highland Drive blends timeless Newport Beach living with a thoughtful, recent remodel designed for comfort, connection, and effortless indooroutdoor flow. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence offers 2,139 square feet of refined living on an expansive 8,250 square foot lot, framed by mature trees and charming curb appeal. Defined by clean lines, bright interiors, and a natural connection to outdoor living, the homes main living spaces open through large sliding doors to a sprawling backyard retreat. Here, a sparkling pool, generous lawn, and a covered outdoor lounge with built in BBQ create a private setting for both lively entertaining and quiet relaxation. The dining and kitchen areas seamlessly extend to this space, reinforcing the homes easy California lifestyle. Inside, the recent remodel brings a fresh, modern sensibility while maintaining warmth and livability. The updated kitchen anchors the home with tasteful finishes and intuitive flow, while multiple living and dining spaces offer versatility for everyday living or hosting. Four well appointed bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms complete the residence, offering comfort and functionality for families or guests. Positioned within the Mariners Elementary school boundary and just moments from the boutiques and dining of 17th Street, parks, the Newport Back Bay, and the best of coastal Newport Beach, this home offers a rare combination of thoughtful design, generous outdoor living, and an enviable address in one of the areas most beloved enclaves. A refined Newport Beach retreat, 1136 Highland Drive captures the essence of Dover Shores living: timeless, connected, and effortlessly coastal.