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1202 S Bay Front sold on October 22, 2024 for $6,965,000, 2.5% below the $7,142,123 asking price after 447 days on the market; it was first listed at $11,900,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
1202 S Bay Front, Newport Beach, CA 92662
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,160 sq ft
- 2,550 sq ft lot
- Built 1948
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$6,965,000
Subdivision Balboa Island - Main Island
22 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $5,187,500
The home
About 1202 S Bay Front
CALL FOR OFFERS! MUST SELL THIS MONTH!. Welcome to 1202 S Bay Front, Newport Beach's most desired view!! The most prized directional facing view that encompasses the entire Newport Harbor. You will lose yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the ultimate vacation lifestyle of living on the water. Steps away from your private shared dock and sandy beach. Launch your paddleboards or kayaks on your water playground! South facing bay fronts rarely come available and are a generational heritage for their owners. Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury enjoyment in your fully renovated home (completed in 2023). With room to potentially add a rooftop deck or add square footage (buyer to verify with city), there are no limits to what the imagination can accomplish here. Be privileged to drive by and see your home from the channel as you sail to and from. Discover Newport Beach's finest restaurants from the water, as you pull up in your vessel to valet boat parking. A hop, skip, and a jump takes you to the postcard-worthy Main Street on Balboa Island, where you will find delectable treats, refined dining, and amazing fun (including shopping).
Stop your search and find your way home to the front row of Newport Beach's best kept secret: Balboa Island! Where luxury meets chill! Become the envy of passers-by as you gaze out into the open water. Christmas Boat parades and lots of new friends can't wait to greet you at your new home that will be filled with the joy and magic of this vibrant Island.
Property details for 1202 S Bay Front
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Island - Main Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,160 square feet of living space on a 2,550-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1948. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-171-12. Highlights include ocean and harbor views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP23134932
- Year Built
- 1948
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,160
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,550
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0585
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Harbor, Marina, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Parcel Number
- 05017112
- On Market Date
- 2023-07-27
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Panel Doors
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Boat Slip, Dock
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Sprinklers In Front
- Patio and Porch
- Open, Patio, Porch
- Parking
- Boat, Garage, One Space
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Faces
- South
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
- Community Features
- Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Fishing
The record
Property History for 1202 S Bay Front
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | Sold | $6,965,000 | |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Price reduced | $7,142,123 | From $7,500,000 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Price reduced | $7,500,000 | From $7,900,000 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Price reduced | $7,900,000 | From $8,950,000 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Expired | |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Status changed to Expired | From Active | |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Price reduced | $8,950,000 | From $9,950,000 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Status changed to Active | From Active Under Contract | |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Price reduced | $9,950,000 | From $11,900,000 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Listed for sale | $11,900,000 | |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Sold | $6,600,000 | JohnHart Real Estate |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1202 S Bay Front
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 5,000 Mbps, at 26 of 26 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 26 of 26. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 19 of 26.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630062013, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 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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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.
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- Homes sold
- 22
- Median price
- $5,187,500
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $2,501
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
School District for 1202 S Bay Front
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listing information updated Dec 4, 2024 at 9:34 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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