1344 West Bay Avenue

Newport Beach, CA 92661

$8,595,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,922 Sq. Ft.
$2,941 / Sq. Ft.
2,922
Sq. Ft.
$2,941
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Positioned as a terrific harbor front value with long-term upside potential, this retro-cool Mid-Century Modern bay front home designed by celebrated architect Bill Blurock embraces waterfront living with a stylish nod to the design elements of the 1960s. Timeless clean lines, large windows, and an open interior layout seamlessly merge the indoor and outdoor spaces, offering panoramic views of Newport Harbor. Underscored by a neutral interior color palette and uncluttered style, the home is characterized...Positioned as a terrific harbor front value with long-term upside potential, this retro-cool Mid-Century Modern bay front home designed by celebrated architect Bill Blurock embraces waterfront living with a stylish nod to the design elements of the 1960s. Timeless clean lines, large windows, and an open interior layout seamlessly merge the indoor and outdoor spaces, offering panoramic views of Newport Harbor. Underscored by a neutral interior color palette and uncluttered style, the home is characterized by the use of natural materials including wood beam ceiling detail, concrete floors, and a stone fireplace. Walls of glass open to a waterfront patio perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the active harbor views. The private dock accommodates a vessel of approximately 56' and the side-tie is perfect for a Duffy boat and water toys. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an office-loft, there is room for everyone to enjoy funs times together on the water. The primary suite with its separate sitting area delights in endless views of the bay, and twinkling city lights. Characterized by a minimalist exterior facade, the home blends form and function, offering a timeless retreat that celebrates the beauty of waterfront living. Conveniently positioned Mid-Peninsula just a short stroll, bike or golf cart ride from the myriad shops and restaurants that the Balboa Peninsula is known for. An amazing bay front lifestyle opportunity.
  1. Listed by Tara Foster Shapiro • DRE #01892201 • Brokerage DRE #00616212 • Coldwell Banker Realty • 949-478-7781

Property Details for 1344 West Bay Avenue

Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
View
Bay, City Lights, Harbor, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, See Remarks, Water
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Forced Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 11/27/2024 01:29 AM

Property Details for 1344 West Bay Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #NP24180917
Days on Market113
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,229 SF
CountyOrange County

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Building Information for 1344 West Bay Avenue

Stories2Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,229 SF

Property Information for 1344 West Bay Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 626
  • Tax Census Tract: 628.00
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $380
  • Tax Lot: 2
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Watersports, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Urban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer, Gas Stove
  • Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Brick Walls, Built-in Features, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Retreat, See Remarks
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Room Bathroom Features: Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Stackable, Washer Included
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked, Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Masonry
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Stone, Wood
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://www.1344wbayave.com/
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/915813156
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Dock Private, Lighting, Pier
  • Entry Location: West Bay
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Miscellaneous: Urban
  • View Description: Bay, City Lights, Harbor, Hills, Panoramic, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Bay Front, Fishing in Community, Includes Dock, Navigable Water, Ocean Access, Ocean Side Of Highway 1, Seawall
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio: Stone/Tile, Patio, Terrace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Stone, Terrace
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Level with Street, Rectangular Lot
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Topography: Level
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Garage - 1 Car
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Balboa Peninsula (BALP)
  • Builders Tract Code: Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (BALP)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1344 West Bay Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1344 West Bay Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,332,651Additions$274,062Total$3,606,713
Tax Record2024$38,344 ($3,195 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,229 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948CountyORANGEAPN047-231-02

Schools near 1344 West Bay Avenue

This home is within Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newport Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Horace Ensign Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Newport Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

Monte Vista High School
PublicK to 12

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1344 West Bay Avenue is a single family home for sale in Newport Beach, CA 92661. This property was listed for sale on August 30, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $8,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 113 days and was last sold on June 24, 2010. This listing's school district is Newport-Mesa Unified School District. Nearby schools include Newport Elementary School, Horace Ensign Intermediate School and Newport Harbor High School. 1344 West Bay Avenue is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,922 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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