Pureology Founder Lists Hamptons-Inspired Newport Beach Home for $16.5 Million

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Newport Beach is a prominent luxury destination in the U.S., celebrated for its sprawling beaches and palatial residences. Recently added to its exclusive market is an exquisite estate nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Big Canyon community. This Hamptons-inspired home, 5 Cypress Point Lane, has been listed by the Markham family, who have a significant legacy in the business and design world.

Custom-built by the Markhams, 5 Cypress Point Lane reflects the family’s unique backgrounds. Jim Markham, a business mogul and founder of Pureology and several other iconic hair and beauty brands, has worked with celebrity legends such as Robert Redford and Frank Sinatra. His wife, Cheryl Markham, a third-generation interior designer, has infused the property with her impeccable taste and design expertise.

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The estate features four bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms across 5,978 square feet of interior space. Positioned on a private peninsula within a gated country club community, the property offers unparalleled security and privacy. The home is built with the finest materials, enhanced by Ann Sacks tilework and premium fixtures. LEED-inspired design elements reflect a commitment to high-end, sustainable brands. 

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The residence’s white color palette, high ceilings, and open-concept layout create a bright and expansive atmosphere. Inside, museum-grade lighting, solid white oak flooring, and a blend of contemporary and traditional styles elevate its sophisticated appeal. 

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The expansive gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, seamlessly flowing into a spacious dining area and fully equipped with modern appliances. It includes a dual-fuel Wolf range, Sub-Zero commercial-grade refrigeration, an icemaker, and a beverage fridge. A large walk-in pantry provides ample storage, custom wood cabinetry lines either side of the kitchen, and a sizable central island anchors the space.

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A true highlight of the home is the massive primary suite, which occupies the entire top floor and offers plenty of opportunities for customization. The suite includes direct elevator access, a sitting area, a large bedroom chamber, an expansive walk-in closet, and a flex room that can function as an office, gym, or media room. 

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The primary ensuite bathroom, personally curated by Mr. Markham, features optimized lighting, premium seating, and a salon-like ambiance. 

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The home’s array of luxurious features adds to its allure, including a theater room, a 250-bottle wine cellar, and a three-car garage complete with two electric vehicle chargers. 

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The outdoor space is equally impressive, allowing residents to enjoy the unmatched Orange County climate. La Cantina retractable doors open to a breathtaking backyard, surrounded by all-weather vinyl fencing and mature trees. The backyard includes a brand new in-ground pool and spa, a Hasten BBQ area, and a spacious outdoor lounge perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

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Residents of 5 Cypress Point Lane benefit from its exceptional location within Big Canyon, an exclusive neighborhood that provides convenient access to the best of Newport Beach. Just steps from the property are the prestigious Big Canyon Country Club and its picturesque golf course. The home is also located near boutique shops, pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and acclaimed eateries.

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As they focus on promoting Jim Markham’s book, Big Lucky: Serial Entrepreneur Jim Markham’s Secret Formula for SUCCESS, the couple has listed 5 Cypress Point Lane for $16.5 million with Rex McKown and Marcy Weinstein of the M | W | A team at Compass.