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Newport Beach,CA 92662
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,221 sqft
Price per Sqft $5,323
Subdivision Balboa Island - Main Island (Balm)
MLS Listing ID NP25113381
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1952
Lot Size 2,565 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Presenting a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of Balboa Island's most peaceful and picturesque locations. Ideally situated on the quiet northwest corner of the island, this exceptional bayfront offering combines charm, flexibility, and unlimited potential in an idyllic coastal setting.
Enjoy panoramic views of North Bayfront, with Collins Island just steps away and vistas that stretch across Harbor Island, Linda Isle, and Beacon Bay. The tranquil location offers direct access to the water and is just a short stroll from the iconic Balboa Island Ferry—providing easy access to the Peninsula, beaches, and harbor front attractions.
The existing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is filled with classic coastal character and is move-in ready—perfect for those seeking a relaxed island lifestyle today. Whether used as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or charming income property, it offers immediate enjoyment with lasting value.
For those with a vision to build, the property presents an extraordinary opportunity to design a custom bayfront estate in one of Newport Beach's most desirable waterfront enclaves. Included with the property is private dock space—ideal for boating, paddleboarding, or simply embracing life on the water.
A two-car garage, accessible from the alley, adds to the convenience and practicality of this special offering.
Whether you choose to preserve the home's enduring charm or create the custom residence of your dreams, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the very best of Balboa Island living.
Location
State CA
County Orange
Area N9 - Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Tile
Fireplaces Type None
Laundry In Garage
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Faces Rear
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Curbs,Storm Drain(s),Street Lights
Waterfront Description Beach Access,Bayfront,Ocean Access,Ocean Front,Ocean Side Of Freeway,Ocean Side Of Highway,Seawall
View Y/N Yes
View Bay,Back Bay,Bridge(s),Canal,City Lights,Coastline,Harbor,Marina,Neighborhood,Ocean,Panoramic,Water
Roof Type Flat,Shingle
Building
Lot Description Level,Walkstreet
Dwelling Type House
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Schools
Middle Schools Corona Del Mar
High Schools Corona Del Mar
School District Newport Mesa Unified
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard