Sold
951 W Balboa Boulevard sold on January 31, 2023 for $5,093,000, 5.6% below the $5,395,000 asking price after 172 days on the market; it was first listed at $5,500,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
951 W Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach, CA 92661
- 6 beds
- 6 baths
- 2,604 sq ft
- 3,219 sq ft lot
- Built 1927
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$5,093,000
The home
About 951 W Balboa Boulevard
Fabulous find- two single family homes on a lot! Designed for big family gatherings, this property will also generate income with very rare and hard to find SHORT TERM RENTAL PERMITS. 2 newly remodeled 3 bedroom houses on an oversized corner lot just one house from the oceanfront with ocean and bay views. Both homes feature wide plank floors, Shiplap walls, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sinks, white cabinets, beautiful tiled baths, new light fixtures, skylights, windows and ceiling fans throughout. 951 W Balboa is a charming vintage shingled cottage with a distinctive brick fireplace. The 3 bedroom and 3 bath home with shiplap walls, gorgeous Azul Macubas Quartzite slab countertops, backsplash and fireplace wall also has a finished attic space and enjoys a private back yard with retractable awning, loads of room for entertaining family and guests.
The bright blue door opens to 110 10th Street-a bright and airy 3 bed, 2 bath two story that takes full advantage of the amazing ocean and bay views. The second floor main bedroom with a soaring beamed ceiling opens to the roomy deck.
Just steps to Newport's bike path, miles of pristine beaches, Newport Elementary School, restaurants, coffee, local market, library, the Fun Zone and Balboa Island Ferry and shopping. Shown by appointment only.
Property details for 951 W Balboa Boulevard
This 6-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,604 square feet of living space on a 3,219-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1927. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 047-281-01. Highlights include ocean and bay views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, an updated home, and bungalow architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG22112498
- Year Built
- 1927
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,604
- Living Area Source
- Plans
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,219
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0739
- Levels
- One, Two
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Bay, Ocean, Water
- Parcel Number
- 04728101
- On Market Date
- 2022-06-17
- Zoning
- R2
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Stone Counters, See Remarks, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring
- See Remarks
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Garage, Stacked
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 5
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 4
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Skylights
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow, See Remarks
- Exterior Features
- Awnings
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Board And Batten Siding, Shingle Siding
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot, Street Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Patio, See Remarks
- Parking
- Carport, Direct Access, Door Single, Garage, Private, Garage Faces Rear
- Fencing
- Vinyl, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 951 W Balboa Boulevard
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2023 | Sold | $5,093,000 | |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Hold | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Status changed to Hold | From Active | |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Price reduced | $5,395,000 | From $5,595,000 |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Listed for sale | $5,500,000 | |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Price increased | $5,595,000 | From $5,500,000 |
| Dec 24, 2019 | Sold | $2,200,000 | Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 951 W Balboa Boulevard
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 06059C0381K 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 5,000 Mbps, at 11 of 12 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 12 of 12. DSL: AT&T, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 12.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590628004021, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 156 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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About Newport Beach
Set along the Pacific in Orange County, Newport Beach surrounds Newport Harbor, where Balboa Island, Lido Isle, and the Balboa Peninsula frame one of California's largest recreational harbors. The city stretches from the Balboa and Newport piers to Corona del Mar and Fashion Island, within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Newport Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 460
- Median price
- $4,382,500
- Median days on market
- 23
- Median per sq ft
- $1,610
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Sapphire | Oct 30, 2026 | $6,275,000 | 2,321 | $2,704 | 31 |
| 2007 Miramar | Oct 29, 2026 | $4,850,000 | 2,408 | $2,014 | 0 |
| 449 M Street | Oct 29, 2026 | $3,800,000 | 1,174 | $3,237 | 12 |
| 4 Narbonne | Oct 29, 2026 | $10,000,000 | 5,463 | $1,830 | 0 |
| 1740 E Ocean Boulevard | Oct 28, 2026 | $4,600,000 | Not reported | Not reported | 112 |
Schools
Schools for 951 W Balboa Boulevard
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Newport
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listing information updated Feb 2, 2023 at 8:38 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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