The Sherman Gardens and Library has a summer long art exhibit, called Sculptura Botanica.  Scupltura Botanica focuses on ceramics and landscape design and how they interact with each other. These ceramic sculptures were created exclusively for Sherman Gardens by artist Dustin Gimbel.  Each ceramic sculpture is inspired by a plant. The exhibit will remain in place through September 15th. Reservations are required at the garden currently. Sherman Gardens is located at 2647 East Pacific Coast Highway. For more information about the garden or this exhibit, see their website at: https://thesherman.org/arts/art-exhibits/.

 

Lido Isle is an island in Newport Harbor in the city of Newport Beach.  There are approximately 850 homes and a yacht club. Located at 117 Via Havre, this 2,800 square foot home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. This home was built in 1954. This recently remodeled home has an open floor plan and is filled with natural light. Attention to detail can be seen in the stone fireplace, double Dutch style doors and custom glass railing. The gourmet kitchen features granite counter tops, a large center island and stainless steel appliances.  This home sits on a 4,600 square foot piece of property with a corner lot setting, which is oversized for Lido Isle. Outdoors, homeowners will enjoy a south facing patio with a custom fireplace. Among the many amenities offered on Lido Isle are tennis courts, private beach, clubhouse and playground.

 

Crystal Cove is a group of luxury developments in the Newport Coast section of Newport Beach. Crystal Cove is between the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast Highway, just north of Laguna Beach. Located at 15 Del Mar, this 18,000 square foot home is part of the Crystal Cove Estate Collection.  This six bedroom, thirteen bathroom custom estate was built in 2017. There is a separate private guest house on the property. The main house has a 6,800 square foot garage which will hold twelve cars. This light filled estate has near panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, white water, the Newport Beach coastline, city night lights and beautiful evening sunsets. This estate sits on a very large 39,000 square foot piece of property. Residents are within walking distance to the local park.  The Crystal Cove Estate Collection is a 24-hour guard gated community. All Crystal Cove residents are encouraged to take part in all the resort style activities offered at the Canyon Club Recreational Center, which acts as the social hub of the area.