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Sold for $5,200,000 on 04/01/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Phillip Caruso DRE #01934516 949-293-7334,

    Christie's International R.E. Southern California,

    Mitch Bassett DRE #02141643 310-266-3286,

    Carolwood Estates

    $5,200,000

    1309 E Balboa Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92661

    3beds
    1,316sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    2,400 Square Feet Lot
    $5,171,000 Zestimate®
    $3,951/sqft
    $6,854 Estimated rent

    What's special

    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.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 02, 2025 at 08:32am

    Listing Provided by:

    Phillip Caruso DRE #01934516 949-293-7334,

    Christie's International R.E. Southern California,

    Mitch Bassett DRE #02141643 310-266-3286,

    Carolwood Estates

    Bought with:

    Kimberly Bibb, DRE #01210754

    Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP25024912MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, See Remarks
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Bedroom on Main Level
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: See Remarks
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Good Condition,See Remarks,Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Coastline,Ocean,Water
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Beach Front, Ocean Front, Ocean Side Of Highway
    Lot
    • Size: 2,400 sqft
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Street Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 04816405
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other, Stucco
    • Foundation: See Remarks
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, See Remarks

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Suburban, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Newport Beach
    • Subdivision: Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (Balp)

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
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    Estimated market value

    $5,171,000