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305 Sapphire Avenue sold on January 31, 2020 for $2,725,000, 8.6% below the $2,980,000 asking price after 504 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,325,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
305 Sapphire Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92662
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,355 sq ft
- 2,550 sq ft lot
- Built 2003
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$2,725,000
Subdivision Balboa Island - Main Island
23 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,875,000
The home
About 305 Sapphire Avenue
This wonderful Balboa Island home built is 2003 had been impeccably maintained by the second owner. This is a Super location in the middle off the island and near the North Bayfront beaches. Open floor plan that flows on to the front patio for that indoor outdoor feel. Dining area will accommodate a large dining room set and also a separate dining area for a more casual meal. Chef’s kitchen features fantastic countertops, superb cabinetry, double oven, 4 burner Chef's stove, and massive island. Plenty of space in this large master bedroom with adorable window set built in with ample storage underneath. Nice relaxing balcony to enjoy the morning sun. The inviting spa like master bathroom with a soaking tub and large walk-in shower is connected to great walk-in closet. Pleasant upstairs den can be utilized for many different uses. Finished two car garage and also an outside space to house the Balboa Island toys including the island golf cart, SUP’s and kayaks if needed.
Property details for 305 Sapphire Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Island - Main Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,355 square feet of living space on a 2,550-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2003. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-083-17. Highlights include city lights views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP18203129
- Year Built
- 2003
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,355
- Living Area Source
- Builder
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,550
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0585
- Levels
- One, Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- City Lights
- Parcel Number
- 05008317
- On Market Date
- 2018-08-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Upper Level
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Clapboard, Stone
- Lot Features
- Sprinklers In Front
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected, Overhead Utilities
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
- Community Features
- Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 305 Sapphire Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2020 | Sold | $2,725,000 | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Listed for sale | $3,325,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 305 Sapphire Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard and noise 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.
- Airport noise
Outside John Wayne Airport's 60 dB CNEL noise contour, 0.9 miles from it.
Airport Land Use Commission for Orange County, Airport Environs Land Use Plan noise contours. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 32 of 32 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 32 of 32. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 32 of 32.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630061000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (Tesla Destination, 2 Level 2 ports). 160 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.
Balboa Island - Main Island home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 23
- Median price
- $4,875,000
- Median days on market
- 16
- Median per sq ft
- $2,590
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Balboa Island - Main Island sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 Alvarado Place | Nov 4, 2026 | $2,699,000 | 1,033 | $2,613 | 207 |
| 118 Sapphire | Oct 30, 2026 | $6,275,000 | 2,321 | $2,704 | 31 |
| 1207 N Bay Front | Oct 14, 2026 | $7,250,000 | 992 | $7,308 | 128 |
| 226 Opal | Oct 9, 2026 | $2,980,000 | 936 | $3,184 | 10 |
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Schools
Schools for 305 Sapphire Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Middle
- Corona Del Mar
- High
- Corona Del Mar
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Jake Klohs of Pacific Sotheby's Int`l Realty
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 6:29 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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