#NP24184055, Cari Young, Listing Office: Compass

1309 E Balboa Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92661
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About 1309 E Balboa Blvd
Ideally located in the prestigious Peninsula Point neighborhood, just moments from the Wedge, this charming oceanfront cottage offers a rare chance to embrace the Newport Beach lifestyle. With breathtaking views of the ocean and Catalina Island, the home enjoys a peaceful, private setting at the end of the boardwalk—an unparalleled location. Originally built around 1915, this traditional cottage is now available for the first time in decades. Nestled in one of Newport’s most iconic beach areas, the property maintains a quiet, untouched feel, making it a true hidden gem. Whether you're swimming, enjoying a beach picnic, or taking a daily stroll along the shore, you'll immediately sense the tranquility and charm of this home. Perfect as it is, the cottage also offers potential for future expansion, renovation, or the creation of a completely new home. Lovingly cared for by the same family since the 1980s, this property provides endless possibilities for those seeking the best in beachside living. Showings by appointment only.
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- MLS Number: NP25024912
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Christie's International R.E. Southern California
- Office Phone: (949) 293-7334
- Listing Agent: Phillip Caruso
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,647,014 | $17,723 |
2023 | $1,614,720 | $17,307 |
2022 | $1,583,059 | $17,018 |
2021 | $1,552,019 | $16,693 |
2020 | $1,536,105 | $16,533 |
2019 | $1,505,986 | $15,871 |
2018 | $1,476,457 | $15,871 |
2017 | $1,447,507 | $15,591 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Harbor View Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•900 Goldenrod Ave
8
Newport Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•1327 W Balboa Blvd
8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.0 mi
•3101 Pacific View 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 $133,019. Typical income of Newport Beach, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1309 E Balboa Blvd
This home is located at 1309 E Balboa Blvd in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92661 in the Balboa Peninsula neighborhood. This 1,316 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,899,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Newport Beach, CA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Newport Beach, CA increased by 22.9% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $3,500,000 and the average listing age was 50 days.