56 Balboa Coves
Description
The open concept is complete with French Oak flooring throughout with beamed ceilings to add to the coastal chic aesthetic. A professional chef's kitchen boasts a large island, quartz countertops, Wolf appliances, and custom lighting and cabinetry. Just off the dining room is a newly built temperature controlled wine room which holds up to 168 bottles of your favorite vino.The interior was designed and furnished by Restoration Hardware.
Exterior was redesigned by landscape architect Ray Morrow Designs and now includes seamless indoor/outdoor living, with La Cantina Bi-fold doors, new patio, stonework, quartzite barbecue, fire pit, custom water features, and hand-crafted exterior lighting.
Upstairs a tranquil primary suite awaits with fireplace and private balcony to take in the sunsets over the bay and watch the boats come in at the end of the day. The en suite bath is complete with oversized walk in closet, marble floors, free standing soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, and dual sinks. Also upstairs are two other bedrooms and full bath with dual sinks and marble flooring. Balcony in front overlooking the park.
Other upgrades in this exceptional property include a Nest system, new garage door, new plumbing, tankless water heater, sump pump, and glass fencing. Come take advantage of all Newport Beach has to offer with award winning schools and world class shopping. One highlight of this enclave is a private pedestrian gate steps away to access Lido Isle and all the fabulous shops and restaurants.Or, take your duffy from your private slip to the Balboa Fun Zone, Lido House Resort, and all the waterfront establishments without having to get in your car and fight traffic!
Listing Agent
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barb.glass@compass.comP: (949)-424-4300
Property Details for 56 Balboa Coves
Property Details for 56 Balboa Coves
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | OC24245979 |
| Days on Market | 222 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | $246 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.10 AC / 4,320 SF |
| County | Orange County |
Location
Sold By Arbor Real Estate, Mary Galletti, DRE #01949102
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Building Information for 56 Balboa Coves
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1Property Information for 56 Balboa Coves
- Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
- Current Financing: Conventional
- Financing: Cash
- Tax Tract Number: 1011
- Tax Census Tract: 635.00
- CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $380
- Tax Lot: 56
- Association Amenities: Picnic Area, Maintenance Grounds
- Assessments YN: Yes
- Assessments: Unknown
- Community Features: Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Suburban
- Community: Balboa Coves (BLCV)
- Complex Name: Balboa Coves
- Association Name: Balboa Coves
- Association Phone: 949-215-8485
- Appliances: Barbecue, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Equipment: Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Barbecue
- Interior Features: Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Furnished, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Room Type: Attic, Family Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet, Wine Cellar
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 2
- Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Separate tub and shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
- Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
- Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters
- Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
- Laundry: Yes
- Laundry Features: In Garage
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
- Fireplace: FP in Family Room
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating: Central
- Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
- Floor Coverings: Wood
- Flooring: Wood
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtube.com/shorts/G2MuG0LbT1Q?feature=share
- Window Features: Custom Covering
- Security Features: Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Wired for Alarm System
- Security: Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys, Gated Community, Security System, Wired for Alarm System
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Exterior Construction: Brick
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Boat Slip, Rain Gutters, Sump Pump
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Front Door
- Fence: Yes
- Fence: Glass/Plexiglass
- Fencing: Glass
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Structures: Suburban
- Structure Type: House
- Other Structures: Suburban
- Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
- Miscellaneous: Suburban
- View Description: Bay, Ocean, Panoramic
- Waterfront Features: Bay Front, Beach Access, Beach Front, Includes Dock, Ocean Access, Ocean Side Of Highway 1
- Patio: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Stone, Wrap Around
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Description: None
- Pool: N/K
- Pool Heat: N/K
- Spa Features: None
- Spa Heat: N/K
- Sign on Property: Yes
- Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Park Nearby, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Yard
- Lease Considered: No
- Available For Lease: No
- Land Lease: No
- Land Lease Type: Fee
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Levels: Two
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Yes
- Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Driveway, Garage, Garage - 1 Car
- Parking Non-Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door
- Parking Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door
- Carport Spaces: 0
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage - Single Door
- Builders Tract Name: Balboa Coves
- Builders Tract Code: Balboa Coves (BLCV)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Residential Styles: Detached
- Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls
Property History for 56 Balboa Coves
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sold CLAW #OC24245979MR | — | |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sold CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,400,000 | — |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sold SDMLS #OC24245979 | $7,400,000 | — |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Pending CRMLS #OC24245979 | — | |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1910752233 | $7,400,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909852370 | $7,450,000 | +2.0% / yr |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Pending CLAW #OC24245979MR | — | |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Accepting Backup Offers CRMLS #OC24245979 | — | |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Accepting Backup Offers CLAW #OC24245979MR | — | |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Pending SDMLS #OC24245979 | — | |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Price Change CLAW #OC24245979MR | $7,750,000 | — |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Listed (Active) CLAW #OC24245979MR | $8,500,000 | — |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Price Change CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,750,000 | — |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Price Change SDMLS #OC24245979 | $7,750,000 | — |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Hold CRMLS #OC24245979 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Price Change CLAW #OC24245979MR | $7,995,000 | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Price Change CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,995,000 | — |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #OC24245979 | $8,500,000 | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Hold CLAW #OC24245979MR | — | |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #OC24245979 | $8,500,000 | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Listed (Active) CLAW #OC24245979MR | $8,500,000 | — |
| May 12, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1491807691 | $7,000,000 | +12.6% / yr |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #NP21247052MR | — | |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled SDMLS #NP21247052 | — | |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 | — |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 | — |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 | — |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Listed (Active) CLAW #NP21247052MR | $7,500,000 | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Sold CRMLS #NP14125676 | $2,750,000 | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Sold CLAW #NP14125676MR | $2,750,000 | — |
| Jun 23, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #432038694 | $2,750,000 | — |
| Jun 22, 2014 | Pending CLAW #NP14125676MR | — | |
| Jun 22, 2014 | Pending CRMLS #NP14125676 | — | |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Listed (Active) CLAW #NP14125676MR | $2,895,000 | — |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #NP14125676 | $2,895,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 | Sold CLAW #OC24245979MR | — |
| 08/22/2025 | Sold CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,400,000 |
| 08/22/2025 | Sold SDMLS #OC24245979 | $7,400,000 |
| 08/09/2025 | Pending CRMLS #OC24245979 | — |
| 08/05/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1910752233 | $7,400,000 |
| 08/01/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909852370 | $7,450,000 +2.0% / yr |
| 07/28/2025 | Pending CLAW #OC24245979MR | — |
| 07/28/2025 | Accepting Backup Offers CRMLS #OC24245979 | — |
| 07/28/2025 | Accepting Backup Offers CLAW #OC24245979MR | — |
| 07/28/2025 | Pending SDMLS #OC24245979 | — |
| 07/10/2025 | Price Change CLAW #OC24245979MR | $7,750,000 |
| 07/10/2025 | Listed (Active) CLAW #OC24245979MR | $8,500,000 |
| 07/09/2025 | Price Change CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,750,000 |
| 07/09/2025 | Price Change SDMLS #OC24245979 | $7,750,000 |
| 07/07/2025 | Hold CRMLS #OC24245979 | — |
| 04/10/2025 | Price Change CLAW #OC24245979MR | $7,995,000 |
| 04/10/2025 | Price Change CRMLS #OC24245979 | $7,995,000 |
| 12/15/2024 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #OC24245979 | $8,500,000 |
| 12/06/2024 | Hold CLAW #OC24245979MR | — |
| 12/06/2024 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #OC24245979 | $8,500,000 |
| 12/06/2024 | Listed (Active) CLAW #OC24245979MR | $8,500,000 |
| 05/12/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1491807691 | $7,000,000 +12.6% / yr |
| 03/21/2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled CLAW #NP21247052MR | — |
| 03/21/2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled SDMLS #NP21247052 | — |
| 03/21/2022 | Withdrawn / Cancelled CRMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 |
| 11/12/2021 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 |
| 11/12/2021 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #NP21247052 | $7,500,000 |
| 11/11/2021 | Listed (Active) CLAW #NP21247052MR | $7,500,000 |
| 08/06/2014 | Sold CRMLS #NP14125676 | $2,750,000 |
| 08/06/2014 | Sold CLAW #NP14125676MR | $2,750,000 |
| 06/23/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #432038694 | $2,750,000 |
| 06/22/2014 | Pending CLAW #NP14125676MR | — |
| 06/22/2014 | Pending CRMLS #NP14125676 | — |
| 06/16/2014 | Listed (Active) CLAW #NP14125676MR | $2,895,000 |
| 06/16/2014 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #NP14125676 | $2,895,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 56 Balboa Coves
Schools near 56 Balboa Coves
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 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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