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121 Onyx Avenue sold on October 10, 2025 for $3,400,000, 0.1% above the $3,395,000 asking price after 13 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

121 Onyx Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92662

$3,400,000
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,975
Per Sq Ft
$1,722
Sq Ft Lot
2,548
Built
1959
Garage
2-car

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Subdivision Balboa Island - Main Island

22 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,670,000

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About 121 Onyx Avenue

Wonderful Balboa Island Mid-Century Cottage in the 100 block of Onyx, one block to the Village Center, on a quiet one-way street steps from the South Bayfront. The first level showcases a living room with brick fireplace, kitchen and dining areas opening to a side patio, and a rare first floor bedroom with adjacent bath. The second level showcases a huge primary bedroom suite with fireplace and a peek-a-boo Bay view. The 2nd level also offers a large guest bedroom with its own bath and a substantial outdoor enclosed balcony. The home provides a sunny front patio and large two-car garage with extra parking in back. 121 Onyx is an ideal remodel or rebuild project for the buyer seeking an excellent Island location and a home with great potential!

Property details for 121 Onyx Avenue

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Island - Main Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,975 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1959. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-171-21. Highlights include bay views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 2,548-square-foot lot, and Cape Cod architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Home Details

Price
$3,400,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,975 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
2,548 SqFt
Year Built
1959
MLS® Number
NP25092257
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP25092257
Year Built
1959
Living Area (sq ft)
1,975
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
3
View
Bay
Parcel Number
05017121
On Market Date
2025-05-13
Zoning
R1.5
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Up, Bedroom On Main Level
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Patio Home
Construction
Frame
Patio and Porch
Open, Patio
Parking
Garage Faces Rear
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports

Property History for 121 Onyx Avenue

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 10, 2025 Sold $3,400,000
May 13, 2025 Listed for sale $3,395,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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

22Homes sold
$3,670,000Median price
13Median days on market
$2,297Median per sq ft

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 20, 2025 to Sep 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Balboa Island - Main Island sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
206 Agate Aug 31, 2026 $2,860,000 888 $3,221 4
327 Onyx Aug 18, 2026 $3,450,000 2,128 $1,621 102
209 Ruby Jul 14, 2026 $3,295,000 1,793 $1,838 1
215 Opal Jun 30, 2026 $3,437,500 2,226 $1,544 79
122 Collins Avenue May 18, 2026 $3,270,000 2,551 $1,282 0

School District for 121 Onyx Avenue

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

The MLS record lists the Newport Mesa Unified.

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