Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Duplex Subtype

Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Duplex Subtype

Welcome to Lower Newport Bay – Balboa Island, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, California. This enchanting area is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, charming boutiques, and a vibrant community that embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. With its serene bay waters and a delightful mix of coastal charm and modern amenities, Balboa Island is truly a unique place to call home.

Among the housing options in this idyllic region, duplex homes stand out for their versatility and charm. These properties offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, making them ideal for families, investors, or those seeking a vacation retreat. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent out the other or simply enjoy the spaciousness that a duplex provides, Balboa Island’s duplexes cater to a variety of lifestyles.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean just steps away. Residents of Lower Newport Bay relish in the outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, and sun-soaked beach days right at their doorstep. The community is also dotted with delightful cafes, gourmet restaurants, and local shops, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach.

With its picturesque scenery, vibrant community spirit, and the unique charm of duplex living, Lower Newport Bay – Balboa Island is not just a place to reside, but a lifestyle to embrace. Come discover your perfect home in this coastal paradise!

Newest Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Duplex Subtype

122 Crystal, Newport Beach
$3,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26206578 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Located in the coveted 100 block of Crystal on Little Balboa Island, this classic coastal cottage exudes timeless charm. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is defined by a light-filled interior, original hardwood floors, and oversized windows that invite the outdoors in. A standout feature is the charming study, with French doors opening onto a spacious interior courtyard—a private oasis offering ample room for entertaining and relaxation. The property further offers a well-appointed studio apartment over the garage, perfect as a guest suite or executive home office. With utilities already underground, this peaceful enclave offers a serene retreat just moments from the market, boutiques and restaurants of Marine Avenue, an exceptional blend of vintage island character and a vibrant island lifestyle.

122 Crystal, Newport Beach
327 Amethyst, Newport Beach
$7,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26201140 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located just three doors from the Bay, this beautifully updated, oversized Balboa Island home sits on an impressive 40-foot-wide lot. Extensively remodeled with new structural steel, windows, doors, plumbing, electrical, roof, and much more, the home has been comprehensively updated throughout. A large front patio leads into a generous great room featuring a fireplace and multiple seating areas. The main living space continues into an incredible chef’s kitchen with a large center island, extensive custom cabinetry, and floating shelves, along with a one-of-a-kind dining space featuring custom built-ins. Also on the first level are a private office, full bath, and spacious interior courtyard that brings additional light and outdoor living into the center of the home. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a private covered balcony, a beautifully finished bath with dual sinks, a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms each feature an en-suite bath, while one also opens to a large private deck. The home offers immense flexibility as one oversized residence or as a large front home with a separate JADU at the rear. Complete with its own private exterior entrance, the JADU includes a bedroom, bath, and kitchenette. Additional features include Sonos surround sound, a security camera system throughout, a two-car garage, an outdoor shower, and substantial off-street parking that allows the property to accommodate up to five or six vehicles. A portion of the side parking area may also be used as additional patio or entertaining space. Just steps from the waterfront and a short distance from the shops and restaurants of Marine Avenue, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a spacious and versatile home in the heart of Balboa Island.

327 Amethyst, Newport Beach
121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach
$3,490,000
NP26173654 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Remodeled Balboa Island Duplex blending modern upgrades with classic coastal charm. The bright single-level main cottage has been recently completely renovated and showcases two bedrooms, two baths, beautiful new white oak hardwood floors, central AC, brand new kitchen with quartz counters, and a sunny raised front patio. The upper rear unit is an ideal retreat or rental opportunity. With one bedroom and one bath, it features a generous living space and updated amenities throughout, including new windows, flooring, and lighting. There are 2 single-car garages, each with its own laundry facilities, plus a parking space behind the garage. Steps from both the scenic South Bayfront and the welcoming Island Village, 121 Marine is the perfect place to call home.

121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach
121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach
$3,490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26173625 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Remodeled Balboa Island Duplex blending modern upgrades with classic coastal charm. The bright single-level main cottage has just been completely renovated and showcases two bedrooms, two baths, beautiful new white oak hardwood floors, central AC, brand new kitchen with quartz counters, and a sunny raised front patio. The upper rear unit is an ideal retreat or rental opportunity. With one bedroom and one bath, it features a generous living space and updated amenities throughout, including new windows, flooring, and lighting. There are 2 single-car garages, each with its own laundry facilities, plus a parking space behind the garage. Steps from both the scenic South Bayfront and the welcoming Island Village, 121 Marine is the perfect place to call home.

121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach
1407 N Bay Front, Newport Beach
$9,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26070161 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Life on Newport Harbor begins here, where timeless coastal charm meets coveted bay front living. Set on a rare oversized bayfront lot—approximately one and a half standard lots—on Balboa Island, this property offers 45 feet of frontage, a private pier and dock with room for multiple boats with easy nautical access to the harbor entrance, and ultraconvenient on-and-off-island access. It is an exceptional opportunity to own one of the island’s prized waterfront settings. Inside, four bedrooms and four baths (two full and two three-quarters) are complemented by sandy shoreline access and sweeping harbor views in one of Newport Beach’s most iconic locations. Throughout the home, bright interiors blend warmth and character with hardwood flooring, new vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and downstairs baths, and newly painted interiors and exteriors. Expansive windows and inviting living spaces are designed to capture water views from nearly every angle. Centering the main living room, a striking brick fireplace wall creates a welcoming focal point, while multiple gathering areas flow seamlessly to outdoor patios and charming entertaining courtyards. The updated main kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry and new quartz countertops. Spanning just over 2,000 square feet, the thoughtfully arranged floorplan features two distinct wings, creating privacy and versatility. Upstairs is a living area, bedroom, full bath and kitchenette that was used as a spacious master suite and office. Upstairs features an elevated terrace which adds another open-air escape for lounging above it all. With a primary bedroom also downstairs, the upstairs alternatively it could be ideal for large families, multigenerational living, visitors or extended stays. Located within the secondary wing is a separate one bedroom, three-quarter bath guest quarters with private patio-only access. Along the water, a private pier and dock with room for multiple boats provides access for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and effortless harbor enjoyment. Completing the residence is an oversized attached two-car garage. Just moments away, Balboa Island’s Marine Avenue boutiques and dining, waterfront restaurants, yacht clubs, Peninsula beaches, and world-class. Newport Harbor recreation await. Exceptional opportunity to own an authentic North Bayfront home surrounded by some of coastal Orange County’s most sought-after real estate.

1407 N Bay Front, Newport Beach
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