For Sale

126 E Balboa

Newport Beach, CA 92661

$2,998,000

Open House

  • Sat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
–Bedrooms
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1912Year Built

Listed by VINOD DESAR, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES CALIFORNIA REALTY, Listing Broker

Listing broker contact: 951-533-7525

Advertised by Kyle Shutts, Arbor Real Estate (Advertising Broker), DRE# 02060736

About This Property

Exceptional Balboa Peninsula Triplex – Steps from the Ocean and Bay! A rare opportunity to own an income-producing triplex on one of Newport Beach’s most desirable streets, just 250 feet from the sandy beach and 500 feet from the Newport pier and 700 feet from the Newport Pavilion. Perfect for owner users / investors seeking strong returns, flexible rental options, and long-term appreciation. This fully upgraded property includes three beautifully maintained units, each with its own mini-split A/C system, modern finishes, and private laundry. All three units are currently occupied on month-to-month leases, providing immediate rental income with the flexibility to adjust rents or transition to short-term or seasonal rentals as desired. Front House (126 E Balboa Blvd) – 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Fireplace. A bright and inviting front home featuring an open living area with fireplace, upgraded kitchen, detached indoor laundry room, and storage area. The property also boasts an **expansive raised front patio—the largest on the block—**perfect for entertaining or maximizing tenant appeal. Upper Unit (126 ½ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom + Loft/Office | 1 Bathroom. This upper-level unit features a light-filled living area, modern kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony with peek-a-boo ocean view—ideal for professionals, couples, or as a premium vacation rental. Lower Unit (126 ¼ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom. Compact, efficient, and beautifully updated, the lower unit offers a cozy living space and kitchen, with laundry conveniently located in the attached garage. All units have been upgraded and are well maintained, making this property truly turnkey and ready for immediate cash flow. With its unbeatable location—close to Balboa Pier, Balboa Village, the Fun Zone, and the iconic Balboa Ferry—this triplex enjoys consistent tenant demand and strong year-round occupancy. Immediate income – all units occupied on month-to-month leases. Prime location – short walk to sand, surf, and bay. High rental potential – flexible use for long-term, short-term, or owner-occupied investment. Rare Peninsula find – upgraded, air-conditioned, and well maintained Whether you’re an investor expanding your portfolio or a buyer seeking a beachside income property with exceptional upside, 126 E Balboa Blvd is the one to see. Invest where everyone wants to stay—and earn while you plan your next move.

Property Details

MLS #IV25238475
StatusActive
Property TypeTriplex
Lot Size2,178 sq ft
Garage1 spaces
ViewOcean, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo, Panoramic
Days on Market393

Price History

DateEventPrice
Oct 6, 2026Price reduced$2,998,000−13.1%
–Price change$3,448,000−1.4%
Oct 14, 2025Listed for sale$3,498,000
Apr 15, 2022SoldListed by Scott Cohen, Harcourts Signature Properties$2,550,000
Jan 31, 2022Listed for sale$2,550,000
Mar 7, 2012SoldListed by Julie Stevens, Coldwell Banker$810,000
Jul 20, 2011Listed for sale$939,900

From this listing and earlier sales of the home recorded in CRMLS. Not a complete public-records history.

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