Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Duplex Subtype

Welcome to Lower Newport Bay, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, California. Known for its serene waterfront views and vibrant community, Balboa Island is a charming destination that perfectly blends coastal living with a lively atmosphere. Characterized by its quaint streets lined with boutique shops, delightful eateries, and stunning bay views, this area invites residents to enjoy a leisurely lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

Balboa Island is renowned for its unique homes, and among them, the duplex subtype stands out as a fantastic option for buyers seeking flexibility and investment potential. These thoughtfully designed duplexes offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, catering to both families and investors alike. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and the charm of coastal architecture, these homes provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment.

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio. Living in a duplex on Balboa Island means you can embrace the coastal lifestyle while also benefiting from rental income potential. Whether you choose to occupy one unit and rent the other or simply enjoy the spaciousness for your family, these properties offer versatility that is hard to match.

Lower Newport Bay is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With access to beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and a vibrant community spirit, Balboa Island is the ideal location for those looking to invest in a home that offers both charm and opportunity. Come and discover your dream duplex in this idyllic coastal paradise!

Newest Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Duplex Subtype

$7,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26201140 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located just three doors from the Bay, this beautifully updated, oversized Balboa Island home sits on an impressive 40-foot-wide lot. Extensively remodeled with new structural steel, windows, doors, plumbing, electrical, roof, and much more, the home has been comprehensively updated throughout. A large front patio leads into a generous great room featuring a fireplace and multiple seating areas. The main living space continues into an incredible chef’s kitchen with a large center island, extensive custom cabinetry, and floating shelves, along with a one-of-a-kind dining space featuring custom built-ins. Also on the first level are a private office, full bath, and spacious interior courtyard that brings additional light and outdoor living into the center of the home. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a private covered balcony, a beautifully finished bath with dual sinks, a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms each feature an en-suite bath, while one also opens to a large private deck. The home offers immense flexibility as one oversized residence or as a large front home with a separate JADU at the rear. Complete with its own private exterior entrance, the JADU includes a bedroom, bath, and kitchenette. Additional features include Sonos surround sound, a security camera system throughout, a two-car garage, an outdoor shower, and substantial off-street parking that allows the property to accommodate up to five or six vehicles. A portion of the side parking area may also be used as additional patio or entertaining space. Just steps from the waterfront and a short distance from the shops and restaurants of Marine Avenue, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a spacious and versatile home in the heart of Balboa Island.

327 Amethyst, Newport Beach

$3,490,000

NP26173654 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Remodeled Balboa Island Duplex blending modern upgrades with classic coastal charm. The bright single-level main cottage has been recently completely renovated and showcases two bedrooms, two baths, beautiful new white oak hardwood floors, central AC, brand new kitchen with quartz counters, and a sunny raised front patio. The upper rear unit is an ideal retreat or rental opportunity. With one bedroom and one bath, it features a generous living space and updated amenities throughout, including new windows, flooring, and lighting. There are 2 single-car garages, each with its own laundry facilities, plus a parking space behind the garage. Steps from both the scenic South Bayfront and the welcoming Island Village, 121 Marine is the perfect place to call home.

121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach

$3,490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26173625 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Remodeled Balboa Island Duplex blending modern upgrades with classic coastal charm. The bright single-level main cottage has just been completely renovated and showcases two bedrooms, two baths, beautiful new white oak hardwood floors, central AC, brand new kitchen with quartz counters, and a sunny raised front patio. The upper rear unit is an ideal retreat or rental opportunity. With one bedroom and one bath, it features a generous living space and updated amenities throughout, including new windows, flooring, and lighting. There are 2 single-car garages, each with its own laundry facilities, plus a parking space behind the garage. Steps from both the scenic South Bayfront and the welcoming Island Village, 121 Marine is the perfect place to call home.

121 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach

$9,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26070161 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Life on Newport Harbor begins here, where timeless coastal charm meets coveted bay front living. Set on a rare oversized bayfront lot—approximately one and a half standard lots—on Balboa Island, this property offers 45 feet of frontage, a private pier and dock with room for multiple boats with easy nautical access to the harbor entrance, and ultraconvenient on-and-off-island access. It is an exceptional opportunity to own one of the island’s prized waterfront settings. Inside, four bedrooms and four baths (two full and two three-quarters) are complemented by sandy shoreline access and sweeping harbor views in one of Newport Beach’s most iconic locations. Throughout the home, bright interiors blend warmth and character with hardwood flooring, new vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and downstairs baths, and newly painted interiors and exteriors. Expansive windows and inviting living spaces are designed to capture water views from nearly every angle. Centering the main living room, a striking brick fireplace wall creates a welcoming focal point, while multiple gathering areas flow seamlessly to outdoor patios and charming entertaining courtyards. The updated main kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry and new quartz countertops. Spanning just over 2,000 square feet, the thoughtfully arranged floorplan features two distinct wings, creating privacy and versatility. Upstairs is a living area, bedroom, full bath and kitchenette that was used as a spacious master suite and office. Upstairs features an elevated terrace which adds another open-air escape for lounging above it all. With a primary bedroom also downstairs, the upstairs alternatively it could be ideal for large families, multigenerational living, visitors or extended stays. Located within the secondary wing is a separate one bedroom, three-quarter bath guest quarters with private patio-only access. Along the water, a private pier and dock with room for multiple boats provides access for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and effortless harbor enjoyment. Completing the residence is an oversized attached two-car garage. Just moments away, Balboa Island’s Marine Avenue boutiques and dining, waterfront restaurants, yacht clubs, Peninsula beaches, and world-class. Newport Harbor recreation await. Exceptional opportunity to own an authentic North Bayfront home surrounded by some of coastal Orange County’s most sought-after real estate.

1407 N Bay Front, Newport Beach

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