#NP25006320, Allison Root, Listing Office: Compass
1245 W Balboa Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92661
Property details
About 1245 W Balboa Blvd
Ocean View Beach Cottage with Approved Plans for a Luxury Home on Balboa Peninsula Welcome to your dream property, just one row from the ocean with stunning views from the roof deck! This unique opportunity offers a charming beach cottage and a detached efficiency studio, perfect for immediate use or rental income. The property is located off a spacious 20-foot alley on a generous 31-foot wide by 102-foot-long lot, providing ample space and privacy. The beach cottage was completely remodeled in 2020, featuring new windows and a new roof, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience. But the real gem of this property lies in its future potential. The owners have fully approved construction drawings from the City of Newport Beach, ready for a brand-new, three-story single-family dwelling. Imagine living in a luxurious new home designed with every modern convenience in mind. The new home design includes four spacious bedrooms, each with its own full bath, and two additional powder rooms for guests. The attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) offers its own entry and patio, perfect for extended family or rental income. The home also features a stunning three-story glass elevator, making every level easily accessible. With a total of 2,924 sq. ft. in the main house and an additional 533 sq. ft. in the ADU, there is plenty of room for everyone. The new construction will provide four off-street parking spaces, including an attached 2-car garage and a 2-car carport, ensuring ample parking for residents and guests. The second level boasts two decks, one with breathtaking ocean views, while the third level features an expansive 852 sq. ft. roof deck. This incredible outdoor space includes a powder room, appliances, BBQ, fire pit, and is designed for a hot tub, making it the perfect spot for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the ocean views. The Peninsula is a scenic three-mile stretch with the harbor on one side and sandy beaches on the other. The area is primarily residential with some commercial areas, offering a mix of waterfront restaurants, local surf shops, and some of the best nightlife in Newport Beach. The permits are ready, and the property is set to move forward with construction. Act now! We have recently reduced the price by $40,000, making this an even more incredible opportunity. Do not miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of paradise with endless potential. Contact us today to learn more and schedule a viewing!
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- MLS Number: NP24127815
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Pacific OC Properties
- Office Email: dpearson@pacificocproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Darwin Pearson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $2,100,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,346,000 | $25,628 |
2023 | $2,300,000 | $25,417 |
2022 | $91,654 | $2,062 |
2021 | $89,857 | $2,323 |
2020 | $88,936 | $2,305 |
2019 | $87,193 | $2,387 |
2018 | $85,484 | $2,387 |
2017 | $83,808 | $2,363 |
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
1.5 mi
•300 E 15th St
7
Mariners Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.9 mi
•2100 Mariners Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,552. The most common annual income of people living in Newport Beach, CA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1245 W Balboa Blvd
This home is located at 1245 W Balboa Blvd in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92661 in the Central Newport Beach neighborhood. This 432 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,679,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Newport Beach, CA there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 54 sold below and more than 26 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Newport Beach, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.8%. 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.