#NP25016172, Donald Abrams, Listing Office: Abrams Coastal Properties
$3,800,000 List price
523 W Balboa Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92661
3 beds
3 full
1,815 sqft
0.05 acres
$2,094 / sqft
House
Property details
About 523 W Balboa Blvd
Experience the best of beachside living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Cape Cod-style home, perfectly positioned just steps from the sand. Offering white-water ocean views, exceptional craftsmanship, and a prime location, this home is an incredible opportunity for coastal luxury at half the price of a front-row property. Designed with quality and attention to detail, the bright and open interior showcases brick accents, detailed millwork, and solid wood flooring, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an updated balcony off the living area and a rooftop deck equipped with a spa hook-up, built-in BBQ, sink, and ample space for entertaining or sunset watching. The home is also wired with surround sound and central vacuum throughout, adding to its modern convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained beachside retreat—where luxury meets location, just a few steps from the ocean.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,815 sqft
Lot size0.0482 Acres
Year built2000
MLS #OC25063114
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewBay, Island, City Lights, Other, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Brick Walls, Balcony, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- View: Bay, Island, City Lights, Other, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
- Exterior: Awning(s), Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,800,000
- Price/SqFt: $2,093
- Annual Tax Amount: $25,108
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: 6th and Balboa
- Year Built: 2000
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,815 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0482 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25063114
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: E Realty
- Office Phone: (562) 881-9947
- Listing Agent: Yazen Haddad
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2020 | Home Sold | $2,220,000 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Home Sold | $1,950,000 |
| Dec 03, 2010 | Home Sold | $2,000,000 |
| Aug 06, 2003 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Apr 07, 1997 | Home Sold | $312,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,355,881 | $25,108 |
| 2023 | $2,309,688 | $24,519 |
| 2022 | $2,264,400 | $24,111 |
| 2021 | $2,220,000 | $23,647 |
| 2020 | $2,195,668 | $23,477 |
| 2019 | $2,152,616 | $22,533 |
| 2018 | $2,110,408 | $22,533 |
| 2017 | $2,069,028 | $22,134 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Newport Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1327 W Balboa Blvd
7
Newport Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.8 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 $105,357. The majority of Newport Beach, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
25%
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
37%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Live Theatre
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 523 W Balboa Blvd
The listing price of 523 W Balboa Blvd property is $3,800,000.
The property 523 W Balboa Blvd is a house located in Newport Beach, California, 92661.
Active Listing: 523 W Balboa Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 523 W Balboa Blvd are: Newport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newport Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariners Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horace Ensign Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Verde K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Isaac L. Sowers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newport Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Corona Del Mar Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $25,108 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 22, 2020 for $2,220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 523 W Balboa Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 523 W Balboa Blvd is 1,815 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 523 W Balboa Blvd is 2000.
This home is located at 523 W Balboa Blvd in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92661 in the Central Newport Beach neighborhood. This 1,815 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,800,000.
While more than 8 listings in Newport Beach, CA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 64 were sold below. In April 2025 in Newport Beach, CA there were 6.9% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $3,600,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.