308 Collins Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662

$4,999,800
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,494 sqft
0.06 acres
$2,005 / sqft
House

Property details

About 308 Collins Ave

Discover coastal living at its finest with this exquisite property at 308 Collins Ave, Newport Beach, CA. Nestled on the sunny side of one of Balboa Island's widest streets, this captivating Cape Cod-style home by architect Ian Harrison embodies the classic beach cottage aesthetic with timeless sophistication. The 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans 2,494 sqft and offers a quintessential Balboa Island living experience. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior with new flooring. The open concept living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides the perfect setting to unwind after a day of island adventures. French doors open to the front patio, ideal for savoring your morning coffee or evening wine while enjoying the gentle coastal breezes. The charming kitchen boasts top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, an oversized island with breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry for ample storage. Ascend to the second level to find a wraparound porch, bonus recreational area, dual primary suites, spacious secondary bedroom and gorgeously appointed bathrooms. The home's crowning jewel is the third-story study, which opens onto a roof-top deck offering breathtaking peek-a-boo bay views – the perfect vantage point for watching Balboa Island's famous fireworks displays and boat parade. With a 2-car attached garage featuring epoxy flooring, this home offers both style and practicality. Living on Balboa Island is a unique experience, offering a tight-knit community feel with all the perks of a permanent vacation. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, browse charming local shops on Marine Avenue, or indulge in the island's famous frozen bananas. The area boasts excellent schools and provides easy access to Newport Beach's world-class dining and shopping. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a luxurious getaway, 308 Collins Ave presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes Balboa Island one of Southern California's most coveted addresses.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,494 sqft
Lot size0.0585 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingDirect Access, Garage
MLS #OC25016712
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewBay

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Summary

  • MLS Number: OC25016712
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Select One
  • Office Email: info@mcguireteam.com
  • Listing Agent: Lori McGuire

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2008
Home Sold
$2,755,000
Apr 07, 2006
Home Sold
$1,800,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$4,182,000$47,047
2023$4,100,000$45,918
2022$3,410,022$36,234
2021$3,343,159$35,538
2020$3,308,880$35,197
2019$3,244,000$33,776
2018$3,180,393$33,776
2017$3,118,033$33,178

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Newport Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

1327 W Balboa Blvd

9

Harbor View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

900 Goldenrod Ave

7

Mariners Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 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 $89,674. The majority of Newport Beach, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 308 Collins Ave

This home is located at 308 Collins Ave in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92662 in the Balboa Island neighborhood. This 2,494 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,999,800.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Newport Beach, CA there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 46 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Newport Beach, CA there were 7.4% less homes for sale than in November. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $3,526,690, while the average time on the real estate market was 54 days.

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

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