$3,195,000
122 AgateNewport Beach, CA 92662Balboa Island - Main Island
Sold
123 Ruby Avenue sold on November 1, 2016 for $2,660,000. The details are below for reference.
123 Ruby Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92662
- 3,200 sq ft
- Built 1972
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$2,660,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS NP21128323 (Sold).
The home
About 123 Ruby Avenue
One of the tallest buildings on Balboa Island. 3200 sq.ft of living space plus 800 sq.ft garage/storage/work space and an additional 1600 sq.ft. of unobstructed views from the rooftop deck. This magnificent home, containing 2 units, built and owned by the same family for over 40 years.
Situated on a wide, desirable "100" block street with a sandy beach a 1/2 block away.
A total of 5 bedrooms, one currently being used as an office, and 4 bathrooms. There is a 1 bedroom 1 bath, fully remodeled, separate apartment, ideal for rental income or guests. The ground floor covered patio is ideal for entertaining, offering shade and ocean breeze. A double door entry leads to a sweeping custom wrought iron staircase, the large living/dining room has soaring ceilings and a beautiful cast stone fireplace. The kitchen, with travertine floor, includes a dinette. In addition, there are 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on this floor. The continuing staircase leads to another large great room, with a beautiful carved fireplace and an incredible balcony- offering views of the bay, and vistas beyond. The master bed/bath with walk-in closet and an additional bedroom and bathroom complete this floor. A staircase continues to the full panoramic views of the ocean. Sold as is.
Property details for 123 Ruby Avenue
This home sits in the Balboa Island - Main Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 3,200 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1972. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-101-21. Highlights include coastline and Catalina views, a fireplace, a three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- MLS Number
- LG16167753
- Year Built
- 1972
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,550
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Panoramic
- Parcel Number
- 05010121
- On Market Date
- 2016-07-29
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Tray Ceilings, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Plantation Shutters, Stained Glass
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Custom
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Two To Five Units Acre
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Connected
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 123 Ruby Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | Sold | $3,950,000 | Abrams Coastal Properties |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Sold | $3,275,000 | Abrams Coastal Properties |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Sold | $2,660,000 | |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 123 Ruby Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0382K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Inside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 23 of 23.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630061017, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (Tesla Destination, 2 Level 2 ports). 158 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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Listed by Bernadette Whelan of Surterre Properties
Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 4:33 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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