1 Barrington CT Newport Coast, CA 92657

Alluring as a French Riviera villa, this Newport Coast property combines classical European architecture with every comfort for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle.The entry through a soaring rotunda, complete with a grand staircase, leads to a two-story living room with a fireplace and wet bar. A highlight is a vista of the azure pool?s four fountains beyond, perfectly centered through an enormous arched window. Steps away, the great room welcomes with a fireplace, bar and dining area, all open to the kitchen, which is fully equipped to accommodate large or intimate gatherings, with extra storage provided by a butler?s pantry.Elsewhere, this 8,427-square-foot home features a plush surround-sound movie theater, a secluded office with fireplace, a gym, and six bedrooms?two on the first floor?all with en suite baths and walk-in closets. The spacious master retreat has a sitting room with bar and fireplace, a private deck and a sumptuous bath, plus a closet worthy of Neiman Marcus.The masterful ceilings, paneling and deep crown moldings, as well as extensive use of the finest stone, attest to the superb quality of this home, appropriate for its 21,500-square-foot park-like setting.