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23 BALBOA COVES sold on March 1, 2012 for $1,314,477, at the asking price after 228 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Mar 1, 2012

23 BALBOA COVES, Newport Beach, CA 92663

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 2,500 sq ft
  • 3,468 sq ft lot
  • Built 1948

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$1,314,477

MLS# S683889

The home

About 23 BALBOA COVES

Newport Beach bayfront home with a 35ft private dock and sandy beach.Charming gated community of Balboa Coves. Perfect west facing exposure for maximum light and beautiful sunset views. Superb tip of cul-de-sac location.

Property details for 23 BALBOA COVES

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Balboa Coves neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 2,500 square feet of living space on a 3,468-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1948. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 423-031-24. Highlights include water views, a fireplace, a two-car garage, and bungalow architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
S683889
Year Built
1948
Living Area (sq ft)
2,500
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,468
Lot Size (acres)
0.08
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Canal, Water
HOA Dues
$135
Parcel Number
42303124
Listing Terms
Short Sale

Interior Features

Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Exterior Features
Boat Slip, Dock
Roof
Clay, Spanish Tile
Construction
Block
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected

Community Features

Subdivision
Balboa Coves (BLCV)

The record

Property History for 23 BALBOA COVES

DateEventPriceNote
Mar 1, 2012 Sold $1,314,477
Jan 6, 2012 Relisted $1,314,477

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

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 23 BALBOA COVES

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 AE, inside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area. Base flood elevation 8 feet (NAVD88).

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

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.2 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 114 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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The neighborhood

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

Homes sold
462
Median price
$4,354,000
Median days on market
22
Median per sq ft
$1,602

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 Newport Beach sales

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2012 Nautilus Lane Nov 3, 2026 $4,100,000 3,026 $1,355 12
205 Via Lido Soud Nov 3, 2026 $9,646,120 3,282 $2,939 73

Schools

School District for 23 BALBOA COVES

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.

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Listed by Richard LaPorte of Realty Benefit

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 7:59 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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