Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Neighborhood View

Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to the enchanting Lower Newport Bay area, where the charm of Balboa Island meets the stunning coastal beauty of Newport Beach, California. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this idyllic neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle infused with the soothing sounds of the ocean and the gentle breeze of the bay.

Balboa Island, known for its picturesque streets lined with charming cottages and waterfront homes, offers a unique blend of coastal living and a close-knit community atmosphere. The island is accessible by a short ferry ride or a scenic stroll across the bridge, making it a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely walks along the iconic boardwalk, indulge in local boutiques, or savor delicious treats at the famous Balboa Bar shops.

Homes in this region boast breathtaking neighborhood views, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the bay and the surrounding landscape from the comfort of your own home. Imagine waking up to the sight of sailboats gliding across the water or enjoying sunset vistas that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. The architectural styles here are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from charming beach cottages to luxurious waterfront estates, each with its own unique character.

With an array of recreational opportunities, including water sports, beach activities, and nearby parks, Lower Newport Bay is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Experience the magic of Balboa Island—where every day feels like a vacation and home is truly a sanctuary.

Newest Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Neighborhood View

$8,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26170033 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand new construction on Balboa Island crowned by a stunning rooftop entertaining level that spans the full length of the home. Offering over 1,200 square feet of additional outdoor living, the covered rooftop lounge showcases vaulted beamed ceilings, a wet bar with sink and beverage refrigeration, a built in TV, and a full bath, all opening to expansive view decks at both ends with panoramic views of the bay and Fashion Island. On the main level, the great room with fireplace opens through pocket doors to the front patio and fire pit, blending indoor and outdoor living the way island life is meant to be enjoyed. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom sage green cabinetry, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a large center island, complemented by a stylish built in wine bar with a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator and display rack. This four bedroom home offers a serene primary suite with a fireplace, a covered front balcony, and a spa style bath with heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and a walk in closet with custom built ins. Wide plank oak flooring, Waterworks fixtures, Restoration Hardware lighting, Lutron lighting control, surround sound, an outdoor shower, golf cart parking, a two car garage, and so much more. Perfectly located in the heart of the island, this is a rare opportunity to own new construction in one of Newport Harbor's most beloved communities.

225 Diamond, Newport Beach
$4,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26146159 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
An exceptional opportunity to own a coveted waterfront home on Balboa Island. Whether envisioned as a future ground-up development or enjoyed as a charming coastal retreat, this property offers rare versatility in an iconic setting. Perfectly positioned along one of the island’s picturesque canals, the home captures tranquil water views stretching toward Little Island, Bayside Drive, and the open bay beyond. Rich in character, this classic boardwalk residence blends timeless coastal charm with a flexible, spacious layout ideal for a variety of living arrangements. Originally built in the 1930s and thoughtfully expanded in the 1960s, the home now offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Two living areas, dual dining spaces, two kitchens, and separate staircases create a unique configuration that lives like a single-family home while accommodating multi-generational living or guest flexibility. Outdoor highlights include a private pier, and mooring suitable for an approximately 18- foot boat—perfect for bay cruising, paddleboarding, and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Also features a rooftop deck showcasing sweeping water views and refreshing coastal breezes. Additional features include garage parking that accommodates two cars plus a golf cart—an exceptional amenity on Balboa Island—and immediate access to the renowned boardwalk. A rare offering with endless potential—this is true waterfront living with space, character, and an unbeatable canal-to-bay location.

325 Grand Canal, Newport Beach
$10,880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26133077 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Experience the ultimate Newport Beach waterfront lifestyle in this elegant bayfront residence featuring a private yacht dock capable of accommodating up to three yachts, with slips for vessels up to 66 feet ( Slip 1: Up to 66 feet; Slip 2: Up to 55 feet; Slip 3: Up to 35 feet). Boasting 57 feet of prime water frontage, the home enjoys breathtaking harbor views, exceptional privacy, and a prestigious location. Originally rebuilt in 2007 by Coastal Home Concepts and recently updated with new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new appliances, this custom home offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, each with its own en-suite. Luxurious marble flooring, custom walnut cabinetry, and a gourmet kitchen with marble countertops create a sophisticated living environment. The bay-view dining and living areas seamlessly open to the waterfront backyard, complete with a brand-new BBQ island featuring a marble countertop and new grilling appliances. The expansive primary suite includes a private retreat, while numerous additional upgrades and amenities enhance the home’s comfort and appeal. Facing southwest for abundant natural light throughout the day, this move-in-ready residence offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the finest in Newport Beach waterfront living.

701 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach
$9,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26122949 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled along the serene edge of Promontory Bay on Harbor Island Drive in Newport Beach, this exceptional bayfront residence offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Boasting five bedrooms, four bathrooms, an office, and approximately 50 feet of prime deep-water frontage, the home features a private dock to accommodate three vessels finished in premium Brazilian hardwood. Stunning bay views greet you from both levels, highlighted by an expansive waterfront patio perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into a bright, open interior defined by refined nautical-inspired design and quality millwork throughout. The main level offers a versatile office (or sixth bedroom), formal dining room, and generous living and family rooms with French doors that open directly to the bayfront terrace. The gourmet kitchen shines with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island—ideal for casual gatherings and culinary creations. Upstairs, the luxurious bayfront primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a fireplace, sitting area, private view balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-style bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Additional comforts include a two-car garage. Perfectly positioned for the region’s finest dining, yachting, shopping, and recreational opportunities, this premier waterfront home delivers the ideal setting for relaxed coastal living and memorable entertaining in one of Newport Beach’s most coveted enclaves.

736 Harbor Island Drive, Newport Beach
$19,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ OC26120776 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, turnkey designer residence in Newport Beach’s prestigious guard-gated Bayshores community. Expertly designed and curated by renowned interior designer Shelley Starr, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, privacy, and waterfront living. Perfectly positioned to capture tranquil harbor views overlooking Bayshores’ private beach, the residence embraces a seamless connection to the water, offering a coveted walk-to-your-boat lifestyle with marina access just moments away. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, showcasing Starr’s signature "Art of Imperfection" philosophy through reclaimed wood, hand-finished stone, bronze accents, custom millwork, and rich layered textures that create warmth, character, and timeless elegance. A dramatic marble staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, while expansive living spaces flow effortlessly between indoor and outdoor environments. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring premium finishes and a seamless connection to the dining and living areas. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a custom nickel soaking tub, hand-finished marble, and bespoke detailing throughout. Additional highlights include a private wellness spa complete with a sauna, cold plunge, and jacuzzi, creating a true resort-style experience at home. A temperature-controlled wine room offers the perfect setting for collectors and entertainers alike, while a dedicated office provides a refined work-from-home environment. An upper-level loft with an integrated fitness area adds flexibility for wellness and recreation, all complemented by beautifully appointed harbor-view living spaces throughout the residence. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, the home delivers an effortless turnkey lifestyle from day one. Residents of Bayshores enjoy an exclusive coastal lifestyle with private beach access, marina privileges, 24-hour guard-gated security, and moments to Lido Marina Village’s premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Fashion Island, Balboa Bay Club, and John Wayne Airport are all conveniently nearby. Combining exceptional design, superior craftsmanship, harbor views, and direct access to Newport Beach’s coveted boating lifestyle - this is a truly rare offering within one of Southern California’s most exclusive waterfront communities.

2442 Marino Dr, Newport Beach
$2,375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26116790 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Drop your anchor at Bayside Cove, where life unfolds at the water’s edge in one of Newport Beach’s most treasured gated communities. Tucked just steps from Balboa Island, this rare end-unit residence offers a lifestyle defined by bayfront sunsets, spontaneous ferry rides, and evenings spent watching yachts drift by. From festive nights enjoying the Christmas Boat Parade from your own community to effortless strolls to waterfront dining and charming island boutiques, every moment here feels like a permanent vacation. This end unit location offers unique outside green space on the path to the solid mahogany double door entry. Inside, the beautifully appointed residence offers approximately 1,515 square feet of bright, airy living space where coastal elegance meets everyday comfort. The living and dining spaces flow effortlessly together, designed for relaxed intimate gatherings, and easy entertaining by the bay. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, premium stainless appliances, and timeless finishes that blend style with functionality. Upstairs, two serene bedroom suites have high ceilings, private balconies, and enjoy soft ocean breezes. The primary suite feels like a private escape, complete with a spa-inspired bath finished in elegant travertine stone. There is direct access to the two car garage and just above the garage is a bonus a walk-in storage closet. Everyday essentials and grocery shopping are just across the street, making daily life refreshingly simple. Fashion Island is minutes away with luxury boutiques, ocean-view dining, and vibrant open-air energy. From morning coffee runs, to sunset dinners overlooking the coast, you’re surrounded by an effortless blend of convenience and world-class coastal lifestyle—everything you need, and everything you want, always close at hand.

994 Bayside Cove, Newport Beach
$23,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26087248 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Positioned along a coveted stretch of bayfront on exclusive Harbor Island in Newport Beach—where waterfront homes are tightly held and seldom available—this exceptional Newport Harbor bayfront residence captures the essence of coastal luxury living with rare frontage, a large private dock, and panoramic water, city light, and mountain views. Originally reimagined in 2006 and thoughtfully maintained, the home reflects a timeless coastal aesthetic with generous scale, comfortable livability, and enduring design. The main living level is defined by a sequence of open waterfront living and dining spaces that unfold with clean, intentional design, anchored by a sculptural sunken bar and opening seamlessly to the bayfront terrace and pool—creating an effortless indoor–outdoor environment for entertaining along the water’s edge. The adjoining island kitchen is both functional and beautifully scaled and is complemented by a separate breakfast room, walk-in pantry, and tranquil harbor views. An expansive, separate family room provides a more casual living environment, with integrated office accommodations that allow the space to function seamlessly as both a media lounge and a refined work-from-home setting. Upstairs, the primary suite is oriented to fully embrace its harbor vantage, offering sweeping water views and a sense of quiet seclusion. The suite is complemented by a spacious primary bath and adjoining walk-in dressing room, along with a sitting room and private terrace overlooking the bay. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete the home’s second level. A private dock designed to accommodate a yacht of up to approximately 70 feet anchors the waterfront experience, offering seamless access to Newport Harbor and the open ocean beyond. The bayfront terrace, enhanced by a private lap pool and mature fruit trees, provides a relaxed yet refined setting for outdoor living and entertaining along the water’s edge. An oversized three-car garage boast additional storage for coastal lifestyle needs. Set within the prestigious enclave of Harbor Island—renowned for its security, exclusivity, architectural distinction, and one of Newport Beach’s most tightly held waterfront settings—this is a rare opportunity to secure a legacy bayfront residence. *Guest bedrooms virtually staged.

12 Harbor Island, Newport Beach
$2,825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26062555 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1030 Bayside Cove, a rare water view 2 bedroom plus den condo with a private, dog-friendly backyard directly adjacent to Balboa Island and the Newport Beach Yacht Club. Elegance blended with coastal casual describes this gated property; recently refreshed with numerous upgrades including an EV charging station, granite countertops, wine coolers, and a complete electrical upgrade. The residence has a direct bay water view from the living room and outdoor patio - complete with a retractable awning. With beautiful hardwood floors throughout, each of the two levels has their own bedroom with an en suite bathroom; one having a huge soaking tub and the other a luxurious steam shower. The main living area is an open floor plan which includes a large pantry/laundry area and a custom kitchen with solid wood cabinets, a French La Cornue hand crafted range and hood, and Sub-Zero fridge. Downstairs you can find a cozy den, the primary suite, and a charming outside patio with a dog run area. The property is a corner lot, with a generous direct access to its two car garage, a turnabout area, and ample guest parking. Take in the luxuries of the bay front community clubhouse - complete with a brand new resort-like pool, lounge area, and private sandy beach. Just a short walk to Balboa Island’s charming shops and fine dining, this residence offers the perfect opportunity to experience relaxed coastal living in a prime Newport Beach location.

1030 Bayside Cove Unit 702, Newport Beach
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