$16,250,000

1240 W Bay Ave Newport Beach, CA 92661

3 beds
4 full
3,196 sqft
0.1 acres
$5,084 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1240 W Bay Ave

Nestled on an oversized, 48’ wide corner lot along the prestigious Balboa Peninsula, this exceptional bayfront home offers unparalleled waterfront living with breathtaking views of Newport Harbor. This highly desirable residence features a private dock and a stunning pier with a rare covered gazebo, perfect for Al fresco dining. The thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is bathed in natural light from skylights throughout, enhancing its airy and inviting ambiance. The luxurious master suite boasts panoramic harbor views, a private deck, a cozy seating area, and a spa-like en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms each have access to the back deck with a charming peek-a-boo ocean view. The beautifully appointed kitchen overlooks the bay and living room - which features a fireplace, as well as sliding doors opening out to the expansive front patio, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Completing this remarkable home is a den with a wet bar, small basement, and a spacious 3-car attached garage. Just steps to the sand and all of the activities, fine dining, and attractions Newport Beach has to offer - this is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and prime waterfront living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s)
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Size3,196 sqft
Lot size0.1179 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingDoor-Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #NP25060307
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontBay Front, Dock Access
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewBay, City Lights, Pier

Summary

  • MLS Number: NP25060307
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
  • Office Phone: (714) 396-0185
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Bibb

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$749,524$8,279
2023$734,828$8,083
2022$720,420$7,945
2021$706,295$7,795
2020$699,053$7,720
2019$685,347$7,416
2018$671,909$7,416
2017$658,735$7,286

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Newport Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.1 mi

1327 W Balboa Blvd

7

Newport Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

300 E 15th St

7

Mariners Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

2100 Mariners Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,552. Residents of Newport Beach, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1240 W Bay Ave

This home is located at 1240 W Bay Ave in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92661 in the Central Newport Beach neighborhood. This 3,196 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $16,250,000.

In March 2025 more than 14 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 54 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA increased by 3.8% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $3,578,461, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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