Balboa Peninsula (NP) Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

Balboa Peninsula (NP) Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

Welcome to Balboa Peninsula, a captivating gem nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, California. This picturesque coastal community is renowned for its stunning ocean views, pristine beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. With its charming boardwalk, eclectic shops, and delightful dining options, Balboa Peninsula offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement that appeals to both residents and visitors alike.

Homes on the Balboa Peninsula boast a variety of architectural styles, from classic beach cottages to modern coastal retreats. Among these treasures, you'll find properties with peek-a-boo views that allow you to catch glimpses of the sparkling Pacific Ocean right from your living room or balcony. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the gentle ocean breeze, or unwinding in the evening as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.

This vibrant neighborhood is not only a haven for beach lovers but also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the scenic boardwalk, or take a short walk to the famous Balboa Fun Zone, where you can indulge in arcade games, paddleboarding, and even a scenic ferry ride to Balboa Island.

With its perfect blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences, Balboa Peninsula is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, the homes here with peek-a-boo views offer an idyllic sanctuary where you can fully embrace the beauty of Southern California living. Come discover your slice of paradise on Balboa Peninsula!

Newest Balboa Peninsula (NP) Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

$3,995,000
LG26166425 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Rare beach-close duplex located just one home from the sand, offering an exceptional opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a coastal retreat with income potential. The property features two separate residences: a charming front cottage with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and an upgraded rear home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A one-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Directly across the street, you’ll find the marina and Marina Park, complete with its iconic lighthouse, creating picturesque bay views from the property. Enjoy an unbeatable location where both the beach and bay are just steps away, with endless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, dining, and the quintessential Newport Beach lifestyle.

1527 W Balboa, Newport Beach
$4,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26143084 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 428 E Bay Avenue, a quintessential coastal retreat ideally located just one home from the bay and two blocks from the ocean and boardwalk in the heart of the Balboa Peninsula, moments from the Balboa Pier, ferry, and Fun Zone. With timeless beach cottage charm and classic coastal appeal, this move-in ready residence offers an effortless blend of style and functionality, featuring a light-filled great room, open-concept kitchen, and powder bath on the main level, while upstairs three spacious bedrooms each enjoy ensuite bathrooms for ultimate comfort and privacy. The rooftop deck captures refreshing bay breezes, passing boats, and city lights into the evening—perfect for embracing the vibrant Peninsula lifestyle year-round—while a bonus room with an additional bathroom provides flexible space for guests, a home office, or secondary living area. Complete with a versatile garage for parking, storage, bikes, and beach essentials, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Newport Beach’s most iconic and sought-after beachside locations.

428 E Bay Avenue, Newport Beach
$8,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26116066 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A seamless blend of modern design and laid-back, Southern California style, this newer construction 4 bedroom, 5 bath home positioned just one house from the sand within the charming neighborhood of Balboa Peninsula Point affords a rarely available turn-key lifestyle opportunity at the beach. With interior appointments expertly designed by Denise Morrison of House of Morrison Interiors the residence speaks to both sophistication and comfort, engaging a palette of timeless stone, textured neutrals, and rich wood. Open plan living spaces flow from inside to the outdoors, with disappearing walls of glass unveiling tranquil patio spaces made for entertaining. Bespoke interior finishes include abundant wood ceiling detail, refined designer lighting, and the thoughtful implementation of handcrafted stone and tile. A stunning professional-grade kitchen commands attention with abundant storage and prep space, a separate butler’s pantry, and chic wet bar. Upstairs three guest bedroom areas (one currently used an an office) accompany the luxurious, hotel-like primary suite highlighted by soaring ceilings, a private terrace, walk-in dressing area with artisan millwork, and a dramatic spa bath with separate dressing vanity area. The ultimate destination for socializing, the grand rooftop deck enjoys peek-a-boo ocean views, covered and uncovered lounge areas, and is adjoined by a lofted media room/den with a wet bar and full bath. An attached two car garage, two laundry areas, and automated lighting, window, and AV systems complete this residence built with a focus on timeless, warm contemporary design. An opportunity to enjoy luxurious beach living and the amenities associated with the premier location of Balboa Peninsula Point.

1717 E Ocean Boulevard, Newport Beach
$3,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26107037 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lowest priced single-family residence on the Peninsula Point! Exceptional opportunity to own a Newport Beach coastal property in the highly coveted Balboa Peninsula Point neighborhood. Located on a charming, tree-lined street just a block from the sand, this 2-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an attached 2-car garage. From the roof-top deck, enjoy the Southern California sun, coastal breeze and a peek-a-boo ocean view. Recent upgrades include a new A/C, furnace and tankless water heater. This highly sought after neighborhood is just blocks from the world-renown Wedge and the quaint Balboa Pier. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to customize this home with a remodel or new build that offers the iconic Newport Beach lifestyle.

2050 E Ocean, Newport Beach
$4,499,999
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26103015 MLS ⋅ Active Status
3601 & 3603 Lake Avenue | Newport Beach Introducing a rare new construction opportunity in the heart of Newport Beach. 3601 and 3603 Lake Avenue are two newly built luxury residences scheduled for completion June 1, 2026, offering refined coastal living, timeless design, and breathtaking “forever water views” stretching from the iconic 38th Street Bridge to Newport Island. Each approximately 2,200 square foot residence has been thoughtfully designed with sophisticated contemporary finishes, expansive glass walls, open-concept living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Both homes feature spectacular rooftop entertaining decks designed to maximize the panoramic bay and ocean views, creating the ultimate setting for sunset dining, lounging, and year-round coastal entertaining. Curated in collaboration with Blackband Design, the interiors showcase custom cabinetry, premium stone surfaces, designer-selected materials, wide plank flooring, elegant fireplaces, spa-inspired bathrooms, and elevated architectural detailing throughout. Spacious primary suites, multiple outdoor living areas, bonus spaces, and attached garages further elevate the livability and functionality of these exceptional homes. Perfectly positioned just moments from the sand, bay, harbor, restaurants, and world-class shopping and dining, these residences offer an unmatched Newport Beach lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable coastal enclaves. Each property is offered at $4,500,000, or both residences may be purchased together for $9,000,000. All renderings and specifications are conceptual and subject to change

3601 Lake Avenue, Newport Beach
$5,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26099892 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Extensively remodeled in 2021, this exceptional Balboa Peninsula duplex blends refined coastal design with thoughtful modern living just moments from the sand, bay, and Marina Park. Striking coastal-modern architecture showcases crisp white brick, expansive glass, custom steel bifold doors, black metal accents, warm wood detailing, and casement windows thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and ocean breezes throughout. Inside, both residences feature 9-inch-wide DuChâteau Atelier hardwood flooring, custom beadboard and wainscoting, Serena & Lily wallpaper accents, custom built-ins, and designer lighting. The lower residence offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the upper residence features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious covered entertaining deck complete with custom shade structure, gas and water hookups, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Multiple fireplaces, custom media cabinetry, motorized Hunter Douglas shades, integrated smart home features, and custom built-in elements further elevate the living experience throughout both units. Both kitchen and bath spaces have been extensively customized with premium finishes and designer materials, including Thermador appliances, quartzite and quartz countertops, handcrafted zellige tile, Rohl and Hansgrohe fixtures, Toto toilets, custom vanities, and curated selections from Walker Zanger, Tabarka Studio, Artistic Tile, and Mosaic House. Additional highlights include separate LG mini-split HVAC systems with individualized climate control throughout living spaces and bedrooms, Kolbe windows and doors throughout, integrated security and leak detection systems, EV charging infrastructure, an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and custom cabinetry, and a covered three-car carport — an exceptionally rare amenity on the Peninsula. Located moments from the beach, bayfront recreation, the Fun Zone, local cafés, restaurants, and waterfront activities, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, versatility, and long-term value in one of Newport Beach’s most desirable coastal communities. Whether envisioned as a refined owner-user residence with supplemental income potential, a multi-generational beach retreat, or a turnkey investment opportunity, this extensively remodeled duplex captures the essence of elevated Peninsula living.

1311 W Bay Avenue, Newport Beach
$4,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26099570 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away on Balboa Peninsula Point just one block from the ocean and a short stroll to the bay, 1730 East Ocean Blvd offers an elevated take on coastal living with a refined, inviting feel. This beautifully remodeled, light-filled home features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a true primary suite with a spacious layout, spacious bathroom, oversized walk-in closet, and a private deck complete with a fireplace—an ideal retreat to unwind and take in the ocean breeze. The main level, with its breathtaking high beamed ceilings, is designed for both comfort and entertaining with a generously sized living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open yet warm and functional living space. Multiple outdoor areas enhance the home’s appeal, including a large front patio and a stunning courtyard with new landscaping and a fireplace, offering a private and inviting setting for alfresco dining and gatherings.

1730 E Ocean Boulevard, Newport Beach
$2,995,000
SR25278723 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare coastal investment property located on West Balboa Boulevard, directly across from the beach and boardwalk in the highly desirable Balboa Peninsula. This classic two-story mixed-use building offers diversified income in one of Southern California’s most sought-after beachfront markets. The upper level features two residential units currently tenant-occupied, providing steady residential income and the flexibility for future owner occupancy or continued rental operations. The ground floor is leased to an established restaurant tenant, delivering consistent commercial cash flow and benefiting from strong foot traffic in this prime coastal corridor. • Prime beachfront location near the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, shops, and dining • Mixed-use zoning supporting both residential and commercial use • Two income-producing residential units upstairs • Tenant-occupied restaurant space on the ground floor • Potential roof terrace and outdoor space adding lifestyle and value appeal This property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking immediate income from both residential and commercial tenants, while also offering the option for an owner to occupy a residential unit in the future. Positioned in a high-visibility, high-demand coastal market, this asset combines long-term stability with upside potential in a truly premier Newport Beach location.

514 W Balboa, Newport Beach
$3,448,000
IV25238475 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional Balboa Peninsula Triplex – Steps from the Ocean and Bay! A rare opportunity to own an income-producing triplex on one of Newport Beach’s most desirable streets, just 250 feet from the sandy beach and 500 feet from the Newport pier and 700 feet from the Newport Pavilion. Perfect for owner users / investors seeking strong returns, flexible rental options, and long-term appreciation. This fully upgraded property includes three beautifully maintained units, each with its own mini-split A/C system, modern finishes, and private laundry. All three units are currently occupied on month-to-month leases, providing immediate rental income with the flexibility to adjust rents or transition to short-term or seasonal rentals as desired. Front House (126 E Balboa Blvd) – 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Fireplace. A bright and inviting front home featuring an open living area with fireplace, upgraded kitchen, detached indoor laundry room, and storage area. The property also boasts an **expansive raised front patio—the largest on the block—**perfect for entertaining or maximizing tenant appeal. Upper Unit (126 ½ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom + Loft/Office | 1 Bathroom. This upper-level unit features a light-filled living area, modern kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony with peek-a-boo ocean view—ideal for professionals, couples, or as a premium vacation rental. Lower Unit (126 ¼ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom. Compact, efficient, and beautifully updated, the lower unit offers a cozy living space and kitchen, with laundry conveniently located in the attached garage. All units have been upgraded and are well maintained, making this property truly turnkey and ready for immediate cash flow. With its unbeatable location—close to Balboa Pier, Balboa Village, the Fun Zone, and the iconic Balboa Ferry—this triplex enjoys consistent tenant demand and strong year-round occupancy. Immediate income – all units occupied on month-to-month leases. Prime location – short walk to sand, surf, and bay. High rental potential – flexible use for long-term, short-term, or owner-occupied investment. Rare Peninsula find – upgraded, air-conditioned, and well maintained Whether you’re an investor expanding your portfolio or a buyer seeking a beachside income property with exceptional upside, 126 E Balboa Blvd is the one to see. Invest where everyone wants to stay—and earn while you plan your next move.

126 E Balboa, Newport Beach
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