The days may be numbered for an Irvine family member’s former Newport Beach estate known as the “Big Blue House,” with a replacement nearly five times its size potentially on the way.

“The Big Blue House” now is tied at No. 3 for the priciest houses ever sold in Orange County. The other $35 million sale, at 2692 Bayshore Drive in Newport Beach, was actor Nicolas Cage’s ...

In three appearances, the big, blue house figures prominently in Lady Bird’s longing and then her mortification. It’s a real Sacramento house, not a Hollywood location, and it was shot both ...