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56 Balboa Coves sold on August 22, 2025 for $7,400,000, 4.5% below the $7,750,000 asking price after 222 days on the market; it was first listed at $8,500,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

56 Balboa Coves, Newport Beach, CA 92663

$7,400,000
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sq Ft
2,948
Per Sq Ft
$2,510
Sq Ft Lot
4,321
Built
1955
HOA/mo
$246
Garage
2-car

Single Family ResidenceSold

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About 56 Balboa Coves

Enjoy the very best of Newport Beach coastal living in this thoughtfully reimagined bay front home offered FULLY FURNISHED, located on a semi-private beach in an exclusive gated area with only 68 homes. With over 38 feet of waterfront, this home also has a private slip to accommodate a vessel of up to 35 feet for boat enthusiasts. This home also offers the rare feature of two bedrooms on the main level, one being a potential primary suite. A private park across the street and tons of parking for guests is yet another rarity in Newport Beach waterfront living.

The open concept is complete with French Oak flooring throughout with beamed ceilings to add to the coastal chic aesthetic. A professional chef's kitchen boasts a large island, quartz countertops, Wolf appliances, and custom lighting and cabinetry. Just off the dining room is a newly built temperature controlled wine room which holds up to 168 bottles of your favorite vino.The interior was designed and furnished by Restoration Hardware.

Exterior was redesigned by landscape architect Ray Morrow Designs and now includes seamless indoor/outdoor living, with La Cantina Bi-fold doors, new patio, stonework, quartzite barbecue, fire pit, custom water features, and hand-crafted exterior lighting.

Upstairs a tranquil primary suite awaits with fireplace and private balcony to take in the sunsets over the bay and watch the boats come in at the end of the day. The en suite bath is complete with oversized walk in closet, marble floors, free standing soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, and dual sinks. Also upstairs are two other bedrooms and full bath with dual sinks and marble flooring. Balcony in front overlooking the park.

Other upgrades in this exceptional property include a Nest system, new garage door, new plumbing, tankless water heater, sump pump, and glass fencing. Come take advantage of all Newport Beach has to offer with award winning schools and world class shopping. One highlight of this enclave is a private pedestrian gate steps away to access Lido Isle and all the fabulous shops and restaurants.Or, take your duffy from your private slip to the Balboa Fun Zone, Lido House Resort, and all the waterfront establishments without having to get in your car and fight traffic!

Property details for 56 Balboa Coves

This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Coves neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,948 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1955. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 423-041-34. Highlights include ocean and bay views, beach frontage, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, and a 4,321-square-foot lot. 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
$7,400,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,948 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
4,321 SqFt
Year Built
1955
MLS® Number
OC24245979
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$246 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC24245979
Year Built
1955
Living Area (sq ft)
2,948
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,320
Lot Size (acres)
0.0992
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Bay, Park Greenbelt, Ocean, Panoramic
HOA Dues
$246
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Balboa Coves
Parcel Number
42304134
On Market Date
2024-12-15
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Furnished, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Barbecue, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Sump Pump
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Custom Coverings

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior Features
Barbecue, Boat Slip, Rain Gutters
Roof
Composition
Construction
Brick
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinklers On Side, Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Stone, Wrap Around
Parking
Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage
Fencing
Glass
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Balboa Coves (BLCV)
Community Features
Curbs, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Park
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Picnic Area
Security
Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Security Gate, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors

Property History for 56 Balboa Coves

DateEventPriceNote
Aug 22, 2025 Sold $7,400,000
Dec 15, 2024 Listed for sale $8,500,000
Aug 6, 2014 Sold $2,750,000 Evelyn Compton, Broker

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.

Newport Beach home sales, past 12 months

466Homes sold
$4,266,250Median price
23Median days on market
$1,611Median 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 Newport Beach sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
1730 E Ocean Boulevard Sep 18, 2026 $4,200,000 2,100 $2,000 110
30 Long Bay Sep 18, 2026 $4,500,000 3,100 $1,452 36
3618 Park Lane Sep 18, 2026 $4,300,000 1,913 $2,248 2
416 Aliso Avenue Sep 18, 2026 $3,120,000 1,830 $1,705 92
1842 Santiago Sep 17, 2026 $4,302,500 2,500 $1,721 5

Schools for 56 Balboa Coves

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

High
Newport Harbor
District
Newport Mesa Unified

Living in Newport Beach covers its schools, parks and beaches.

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