Sold
240 NICE 303 sold on March 8, 2012 for $490,000, 1% below the $495,000 asking price after 274 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
240 NICE 303, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,570 sq ft
- Built 1979
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$490,000
Subdivision Villa Balboa
14 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $1,035,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS NP24221082 (Sold).
The home
About 240 NICE 303
NEWPORT BEACH, BEAUTIFUL PENTHOUSE CONDO IN GATED VILLA BALBOA. BAY VIEW AND CITY LIGHTS. Private, quiet area, park like setting. Minutes to John Wayne Airport, Fashion Island, Newport Center and Neport's famous beaches. Adjacient to Hoag Hospital. Central AC and heat, sky lights and valted ceilings make this light & bright. Large living room with corner gas fireplace, plantation shutters. Formal dining, kitchen has stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar & ceiling fan. Inside laundry, side-b-side. Large deck,recently completely rebuilt,BBQ and outside dining. Extra storage in garage. Walking trail with sweeping view of Harbor and Ocean. HOA dues include water,trash and gas. Ammenities include tennis courts, clubhouse, bar & library, state-of-the-art gym, pool, spa and BBQ's. All living space on one level. Gated garage parking, 2 guest parking. IMMACULTE MUST SEE
Property details for 240 NICE 303
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Villa Balboa neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It has 1,570 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1979. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 930-774-86. Highlights include bay views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a one-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Condominium
- MLS Number
- U12000190
- Year Built
- 1979
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,570
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bay
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $472
- Parcel Number
- 93077486
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Elevator
- Appliances
- Built In, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Free Standing, Disposal, Microwave
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Windows
- Custom Coverings
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Stucco
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- Association
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Villa Balboa (VBAL)
- Association Amenities
- Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Barbecue, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
The record
Property History for 240 NICE 303
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | Sold | $1,169,000 | Christie's International R.E. Southern California |
| May 10, 2013 | Sold | $630,000 | Coldwell Banker Previews Inter |
| Mar 8, 2012 | Sold | $490,000 | |
| Jan 16, 2012 | Relisted | $495,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 240 NICE 303
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, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
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
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside 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 10 of 15 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 11 of 15. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 11 of 15.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590636033012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger less than 0.1 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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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.
Villa Balboa home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 14
- Median price
- $1,035,000
- Median days on market
- 36
- Median per sq ft
- $878
Recorded MLS closings of condos, Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Villa Balboa sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 950 Cagney Lane 201 | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,050,000 | 1,297 | $810 | 123 |
| 240 Nice Lane 117 | Sep 11, 2026 | $785,000 | 915 | $858 | 9 |
| 280 Cagney Lane 211 | Aug 31, 2026 | $1,020,000 | 915 | $1,115 | 94 |
| 280 Cagney Lane 209 | Aug 14, 2026 | $1,300,000 | 1,663 | $782 | 89 |
| 230 LILLE LANE 204 | Aug 12, 2026 | $715,000 | 975 | $733 | 45 |
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Schools
School District for 240 NICE 303
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listed by Sylvia Tino of Estrada Properties
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 7:59 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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