Here is the quintessential Balboa Island cottage, strategically perched on a sunny Bay-view corner lot on the peaceful and serene Little Island. The spacious, elevated brick-lined front patio opens into the home through a Dutch door or multi-panel sliding doors. The expansive living and dining areas then lead to an updated chef's kitchen, all with stunning water views. The second level showcases 3 bedrooms with vaulted beamed ceilings, including the oversized primary suite with its own generous balcony. Among the home's many fine attributes are quartz counters, central A/C, luxury vinyl floors, and a two-car garage. Both the patio and upper deck provide front-row views of Newport Harbor without the inconvenience of pedestrian boardwalk traffic. Little Balboa Island has underground utilities, wide streets, lots of fresh salt air and sunshine. Don't miss this wonderful home!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Year Built: 1926
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,711 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Abrams Coastal Properties
Office Phone: (714) 325-9055
Listing Agent: Donald Abrams
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Vinyl
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Up
Fireplace: Electric
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Bay, City Lights, Other
Exterior: Balcony
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Corona Del Mar High School, Public District Grades 7-12
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Marine to Park Avenue. Left on Park, right on Crystal to corner of Crystal and Balboa
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,495,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,043/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,060
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $266.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $699/SqFt more than other homes in Newport Beach, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #NP24047909
Listing Office:
Office Name: Abrams Coastal Properties
Office Phone: (714) 325-9055
Listing Agent: Donald Abrams
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 14, 1997
Aug 14, 1997Home Sold
$565,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$9,060
$833,463
2020
$8,971
$824,917
2019
$8,614
$808,743
2018
$8,614
$792,886
2017
$8,462
$777,340
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
3101 Pacific View Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
High School
9
/10
Corona Del Mar High School
2101 Eastbluff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
3101 Pacific View Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Harbor View Elementary School
900 Goldenrod Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.11 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
/10
Newport Elementary School
1327 W Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.78 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Horace Ensign Intermediate School
2000 Cliff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.88 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
10
/10
Vista Verde
6 Federation Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School
9300 Indianapolis Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Corona Del Mar High School
2101 Eastbluff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Newport Harbor High School
600 Irvine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Estancia High School
2323 Placentia Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.50 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,018. The most common annual income of people living in Newport Beach, CA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1611 Balboa Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1611 Balboa Ave property is $3,495,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1611 Balboa Ave is a house located in Newport Beach, California, 92662.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1611 Balboa Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1611 Balboa Ave are: Abraham Lincoln Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Corona Del Mar High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 14, 1997 for $565,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1611 Balboa Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1611 Balboa Ave is 1,711 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1611 Balboa Ave is 1926.
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This home is located at 1611 Balboa Ave in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92662 in the Little Balboa Island Property Owners Association neighborhood. This 1,711 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,495,000.
Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Newport Beach, CA. In the same period over 50 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Newport Beach, CA there were 8.8% more homes for sale than in February 2024. Listings spent 43 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $3,228,690 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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