$5,899,000

1309 E Balboa Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92661

3 beds
2 full
1,316 sqft
0.06 acres
$4,483 / sqft
House

Property details

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,316 sqft
Lot size0.0551 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingConcrete, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #NP25024912
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach, Ocean Front
ViewOther, Ocean, Panoramic, Water

Summary

  • 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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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

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.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
33%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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.

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

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