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218 E Balboa Boulevard sold on June 3, 2019 for $2,050,000. The details are below for reference.

218 E Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach, CA 92661
- 2,816 sq ft
- Built 1972
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Subdivision Balboa Peninsula (Residential)
5 duplexes sold in the past 12 months · median $6,600,000
This property is also on the market under MLS NP26174387 (Residential Lease).
The home
About 218 E Balboa Boulevard
ZONED FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS! This well appointed duplex on the Balboa Peninsula has ocean views, phenomenal curb appeal and is just 300 feet from the beach and a quick walk to the Fun Zone and pier. Upstairs is the perfect "owner occupied" unit with an open floor plan, updated kitchen with pantry, center island, breakfast nook, formal dining room and French doors off the den that open to a fantastic view of the sand and water. With a total of 1,741 SF, this unit offers 4 large bedrooms (including the master suite with dual sinks and vanity table in the updated bath), an additional bathroom, beveled glass dual pane windows that flood the space with natural light, and vaulted ceilings. Downstairs you will find an additional 1,202 SF unit with private entry and patio, consisting of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, full kitchen, gas appliances and high efficiency windows. Both units are equipped with their own washer/dryer, central AC and ceiling fans throughout. See Supplementals for City of Newport Beach zoning information on short-term rentals. *Upstairs formal dining room was originally a 4th bedroom. A closet has been added and it can be easily converted back to a bedroom by adding drywall on one wall above the existing pony wall.*
Property details for 218 E Balboa Boulevard
This duplex sits in the Balboa Peninsula (Residential) neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,816 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1972. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 048-091-19. Highlights include ocean and bay views, a fireplace, a two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Duplex
- MLS Number
- OC19044524
- Year Built
- 1972
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,614
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.06
- Levels
- Two
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bay, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 04809119
- On Market Date
- 2019-03-12
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring
- Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Energy Star Qualified Windows
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Sprinkler System, Street Level
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (BALP)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 218 E Balboa Boulevard
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2019 | Sold | $2,050,000 | |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 218 E 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 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 20 of 20 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 20 of 20. DSL: AT&T, up to 10 Mbps, at 3 of 20.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590628003008, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.0 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
- 5
- Median price
- $6,600,000
- Median days on market
- 31
- Median per sq ft
- $2,623
Recorded MLS closings of duplexes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Balboa Peninsula (Residential) sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5901 Seashore Drive | Jul 31, 2026 | $9,500,000 | 3,185 | $2,983 | 40 |
| 213 33rd Street | May 28, 2026 | $2,616,000 | 1,451 | $1,803 | 7 |
| 1204 E Balboa Boulevard | Feb 5, 2026 | $6,600,000 | 2,516 | $2,623 | 183 |
| 4103 Seashore | Jan 8, 2026 | $9,200,000 | 2,724 | $3,377 | 31 |
| 4208 River | Dec 16, 2025 | $4,350,000 | 1,750 | $2,486 | 6 |
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 6:49 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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