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616 W Oceanfront sold on March 10, 2023 for $5,300,000, 10% below the $5,890,000 asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Mar 10, 2023

616 W Oceanfront, Newport Beach, CA 92661

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,808 sq ft
  • 2,130 sq ft lot
  • Built 1979

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$5,300,000

MLS# NP23006399

Subdivision Balboa Peninsula (Residential)

27 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $7,300,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS NP25076214 (Sold).

The home

About 616 W Oceanfront

Newport Beach OCEANFRONT, original condition 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Home for the amazingly low price of $5,890,000. This will go fast!! Sitting on the Center of the Block on the Boardwalk located in a quiet section of the Peninsula, this Value-add Opportunity Offers Whitewater Views from the Front Row on the ground level, as well as from the Master Retreat on the 2nd Floor! Enjoy people watching and Coast to Coast Views, including the Balboa Pier, 6th St Tower, Volleyball Court and Waves Crashing over the sand. This Location has the WOW Factor and is ready for someone with vision and ability to transform this original canvas into a work of art! The back alley on a dead end on either side, offering extreme privacy and no through traffic. 6th street has an awesome wave-break for bodysurfing and has a lifeguard tower close by. Walking/biking distance to the Balboa Pier. Welcome to the Best Deal on the Oceanfront!

Property details for 616 W Oceanfront

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Peninsula (Residential) neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,808 square feet of living space on a 2,130-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1979. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 048-024-06. Highlights include ocean and panoramic views, ocean frontage, a fireplace, and an attached two-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP23006399
Year Built
1979
Living Area (sq ft)
1,808
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,130
Lot Size (acres)
0.0489
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
04802406
On Market Date
2023-01-13
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Balcony, Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
No Landscaping
Patio and Porch
Patio
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (BALP)
Community Features
Biking, Sidewalks

The record

Property History for 616 W Oceanfront

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 26, 2025 Sold $5,900,000 Coldwell Banker Realty
May 25, 2023 Sold $5,150,000 Compass
Mar 10, 2023 Sold $5,300,000
Jan 18, 2023 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Jan 13, 2023 Listed for sale $5,890,000

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 616 W Oceanfront

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 23 of 23 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23. DSL: AT&T, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 23.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590628004024, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.9 miles away (Tesla Destination, 1 Level 2 port). 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.

Balboa Peninsula (Residential) home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
27
Median price
$7,300,000
Median days on market
35
Median per sq ft
$2,501

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 Peninsula (Residential) sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
1123 E Balboa Oct 25, 2026 $10,900,000 2,851 $3,823 36
915 W Bay Avenue Oct 19, 2026 $4,921,000 2,270 $2,168 3
3603 Lake Avenue Oct 5, 2026 $4,550,000 2,200 $2,068 0
1440 W Bay Avenue Sep 9, 2026 $9,125,000 3,264 $2,796 0
3601 Lake Avenue Sep 4, 2026 $4,500,000 2,200 $2,045 7

Schools

Schools for 616 W Oceanfront

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Newport
Middle
Horace Ensign
High
Newport Harbor
District
Newport Mesa Unified

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Listed by George Hanold of Times Real Estate CA

Listing information updated Mar 10, 2023 at 12:45 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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