Newport Beach Communities
There are numerous communities and islands in Newport Beach. If you are considering a purchase of a home, you need to know about the major differences and nuisances of each community. I service all of these communities and can give you the insider tips/secrets on what to expect. When it comes to the harbor, every island is unique in the amenities and culture. These are nearby communities:
Balboa Coves
Below you will find all available homes for sale located in Balboa Coves, Newport Beach. This is a gated community which can be entered into from PCH (Pacific Coast Highway). The gate is located right next to the Thai Restaurant, just North of Balboa Peninsula’s entrance. All of the homes located in Balboa Coves are on the water. Some Balboa Coves homes have their own private docks directly in front of the house, while other owner’s docks are part of the community dock. Each owner has their own assigned portion when utilizing the community docks. The Balboa Coves community is [...]
Balboa Island
Balboa Island Homes For Sale Welcome to Balboa Island! The houses are quaint and enchanting. The living is creative and carefree. You can spend your day walking around the beautiful boardwalk, boating, biking, shopping, or lounging. Don't be surprised when you can't choose between mouth watering mandarin, authentic mexican, spicy italian, premium prime-rib, rack of lamb, or good ol' broiled burgers. And as your fun-filled day comes to a close and you watch the sun gently set in glittering hues of orange and red. Balboa Island is an area of Newport Beach, California actually comprising three islands in [...]
Balboa Peninsula
Balboa Peninsula Homes For Sale Newport Beach offers fine, soft sand with plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy yourself. Surfers, swimmers and sunbathers all bask in the warmth of beautiful Southern California winter and summer days. This is the premier beach & real estate location in Newport Beach. The Balboa Peninsula, which is also called the “Peninsula” is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Southern California. It’s a long stretch of homes where it almost feels like Lido Isle. The homes facing the ocean and the bay are some of the most desirable [...]
Balboa Peninsula Point
Balboa Peninsula Point Homes For Sale The Balboa Peninsula Point community is located in the Balboa Peninsula area of Newport Beach, California. Homes on the water side of the Point have commanding views of the Bay and Pacific Ocean. Homes were built as vacation homes here in Balboa Peninsula Point and it's not uncommon to see smaller two bedroom homes lined up on the non view side of the street. Home were built here in the early 1920's and feature many classic design styles from that era. Smaller homes built in the 1950's are referred to as "Balboa [...]
Bay Island
Bay Island Homes For Sale Stepping onto Bay Island is stepping back in time, when coming to the beach was a quiet experience without the commotion of modern life, because this is also Newport’s only island without car access. One of Newport’s original settlements, Bay Island actually originated as a duck hunting club early in the 20th century. There are just 26 homes, all bay fronts with docks, the center of the island is a common garden with a tennis court, and there are amazing close-up vistas across Newport Harbor which surrounds Bay Island on all sides. A [...]
Bayshores
Bayshores Homes For Sale Bayshores is an enclave of 249 homes situated on the turning basin of beautiful Newport Harbor in Newport Beach, California. Residents enjoy private beaches, a children’s park, winding streets lined with mature trees and charming homes and gardens. Bayshores has been home to famous residents like John Wayne, Nicholas Cage and the Disney family.
Bayside Cove
Bayside Cove Homes For Sale The Bayside Cove community is located in the Balboa Island area of Newport Beach, California. The Bayside Cove is a gated water front condo complex located directly across from Balboa Island with great Balboa Island restaurants, shopping, and a private yacht club! Bayside Cove is a complex of 58 condominiums with association pool, spa,and private sandy beaches along the bay. Also referred to as "The Cove," the Cove is ideally located close to shopping, dining and Balboa Island! Homeowners association dues average $605/month and include the amenities listed above. Below are the current [...]
Bayside Drive
Bayside Drive Homes For Sale Bayside Drive Custom homes are located in the Corona Del Mar, California. These bayfront homes are more affordable than most bayfront options in Newport Harbor. Bayside Drive residents enjoy elevated views of the harbor, balboa island and sunsets. This is a great bayfront location without the hassles of island traffic, tourism and vacation rentals. Below are the current Bayside Drive Custom homes for sale in Newport Beach and Corona Del Mar.
Beacon Bay
Beacon Bay Homes For Sale The Beacon Bay community is located in the Lower Newport Bay area of Newport Beach, California. Beacon Bay is ideally located near the beach and bay with community dock and boat slips nearby. Beacon Bay community amenities include small boat storage and community dock launching, tennis courts, play park, basketball court and world-class beaches! Nearby shopping is found at the Bayside Center shopping center. Below are the current homes for sale in the Beacon Bay. Newport Beach Real Estate is home to some of the most expensive real estate for sale in all [...]
Belcourt Hill
Belcourt Hill Homes For Sale The community of Belcourt Hill is a guard-gated community in Newport Beach. Named for the Great Gatsby-era Belcourt estate in Newport, Rhode Island, this Newport Belcourt neighborhood remains distinctive for its central location (on the corner of Macarthur Boulevard and Ford Road) near Fashion Island, freeways, the University of California at Irvine, and the Corona del Mar beaches. Belcourt Hill is a gracious mixture of townhomes, single family builder homes and large custom homes in a wide range of architectural styles. Belcourt Hill has particularly lush community landscaping, wide streets and mature trees.
Big Canyon
Big Canyon Homes For Sale Big Canyon Country Club is a popular destination for home buyers looking for a great location near the heart of the Newport Beach business and shopping district. Located on a 18 hole golf course, Big Canyon Country club homes were built in the early 1970's as premier luxury homes. Many of the homes in Big Canyon back to the golf course offering stunning golf course views. There are many developments within Big Canyon. Broadmoor homes were built just off of the main street in Big Canyon. Big Canyon Deane are condos that are [...]
Castaways
Castaways Homes For Sale Homes in the Castaways community of Newport are elegant and have a certain casual feel. The architecture captures the charm of our eastern seaboard. The Castaways neighborhood homes were built by Taylor Woodrow Homes, and include rich detailing, such as multi-paneled wood windows, attractive shutters and masonry accents, as well as 3-car garages. The Castaways recently hired a 24-hour guard for the gated community. There are about 119 homes in the neighborhood, and residents are mainly families. Children attend Mariners Elementary, Ensign Junior High, and Newport Harbor High School. Castaways is bordered by Dover [...]
China Cove
China Cove Homes For Sale China Cove is a small bayfront community in Corona Del Mar. You take fernleaf down to the bay from the popular Ocean Blvd. It is just East of Balboa Island and near Corona Del Mar State Beach. Many locals and tourists enjoy sunsets from Lookout Point which is a blufftop vantage point next to China Cove, offering panoramic views of the ocean, harbor, catalina island and gorgeous sunsets. This is also a popular spot for stair steppers! It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after real [...]
Collins Island
Collins Island Homes For Sale Welcome to Collins Island! Collins Island, in Newport Beach, is accessible from Balboa Island. This is the smallest island in Newport Harbor with about 8 luxury homes. Owners have the ability to drive their vehicle directly to their home after passing through the gated bridge on the Northwest end of Balboa's Main Island, unlike Bay Island which is only accessible via a gated footbridge for pedestrians and golf carts off Balboa Peninsula.
Corona Del Mar
Corona Del Mar Homes For Sale Corona del Mar, Spanish for “Crown of the Sea”, is beautiful and luxurious seaside village located in the heart of the affluent city of Newport Beach nestled at the foot of the San Joaquin Hills and fronting the Pacific Ocean. Home to over 13,000 residents, Corona del Mar offers some of the best beaches, including the Corona del Mar State Beach, tide pools, cliffside views, shops, art galleries and restaurants in all of Orange County. The hilltop bluffs of Corona del Mar look out to the Newport Harbor and Pacific Ocean, where [...]
Dover Shores
Dover Shores Homes For Sale Dover Shores in Newport Beach includes several communities: Harbor Highlands 1 & Harbor Highlands 2 are the entry-level homes. Baycrest South, Baycrest North, Westcliff, and Dover Shores feature higher-priced residences. Because the neighborhood was built in the 1950s, there is a wide variety of prices and styles. You may find an original 1950's cottage, and next door a new massive beautiful home. In the Dover Shores tract many homes are on the waterfront. There are two private beaches for the residents to enjoy. Have a party, picnic or enjoy "Movie Night" on the [...]
Eastbluff
Eastbluff Homes For Sale Eastbluff is bordered by Jamboree and Back Bay. The location is excellent with it's close proximity to Corona Del Mar and Fashion Island Shopping Center. Eastbluff also has a wonderful shopping center making it quick and easy to get groceries from Ralphs! The Newport Beach tennis club is also within this community. Eastbluff is an affordable community known for its green belts. Most of the homes patios have greenbelt views making it feel like you have a large yard. The sidewalks wander through the community for pet walking, running and access to community pools [...]
Harbor Cove
Harbor Cove Homes For Sale Harbor Cove is a beautiful, gated community in Newport Beach. It is located between Jamboree and Back Bay, within close proximity to Fashion Island and PCH. Harbor Cove is a 24-Hour guard gated community. Harbor Cove has a community pool and spa along with access to Back Bay trails.
Harbor Island
Harbor Island Homes For Sale Perhaps the most exclusive real estate in Newport Harbor, Harbor Island overlooks the main bay and turning basin. There are only 34 homes on the island, all bayfronts, and over the years has been home to Hollywood stars, music industry titans, ambassadors, Fortune 50 CEO's and even a few billionaires. Homes boast mature trees and lawns sloping down to the bay where private yachts are moored.
Harbor View
Harbor View Homes For Sale The community of Harbor View Homes is located South of MacArthur near Fashion Island. These are single story homes with many offering harbor and ocean views. Outside of the views, the proximity to Fashion Island, the beach and downtown Corona Del Mar are the biggest selling points. It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after real estate in Orange County, California.
Irvine Terrace
Irvine Terrace Homes For Sale Irvine Terrace has some of the most intimate views of the Harbor, Catalina Island and sunsets. This blufftop community sits between PCH and Bayside offering astounding, close ocean and bay views. Irvine Terrace has an amazing park with playground equipment, tennis courts, public restrooms and a large grass field for soccer. The Irvine Terrace park also has ocean views. Many assume Irvine Terrace park is private, however it's public. Irvine Terrace is one of the closest communities to the famous Fashion Island, offering world-class dining, shopping and entertainment.
Lido Isle
Lido Isle Homes For Sale The Lido Isle area is probably one of the best kept secrets in Newport Beach and home to the most exclusive homes for sale in Newport Beach. Lido Isle is an island that is in the middle of Newport Bay that is home to multi-million dollars homes with a homeowners association with community clubhouse and tennis courts. It's an ideal location the Newport Bay surrounding it with the city of Newport Beach and Balboa Peninsula on each side of it with great views from homes located on Via Lido Soud and Via Lido [...]
Lido Sands
Lido Sands Homes For Sale Lido Sands is a small community of about 300 homes. It has gated access and offers a community pool and spa for residents. Most of the homes were built in the 50's and 60's. The close proximity to the beach and gated access are the attractions for Lido Sands. Lido Sands does have an HOA. It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after real estate in Orange County, California.
Linda Isle
Linda Isle Homes For Sale Originally a sandbar named Shark Island, this was the scene of several Hollywood productions, including scenes from "The Sands of Iwo Jima" with John Wayne, who lived right across the channel in Bayshores. Developed into Linda Isle (named after an Irvine daughter) in the 70's, there are only 106 lots, all waterfront with private docks, some on the lagoon and the rest on the outside of the Island. Most houses are large, and many have dramatic harbor views. The only access is through the 24 hour guarded gate, and amenities include community tennis, [...]
Newport Coast
Newport Coast Homes For Sale Newport Coast is the most westerly community of Newport Beach. Newport Coast lies between Corona Del Mar and Laguna Beach. Most of the prices in Newport Coast range from $5 million up to $35 million. Newport Coast has long been a home to Kobe Bryant. All of the communities in Newport Coast are gated with HOA. At the top of Newport Ridge, residents and public have access to miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails that reach Irvine and Laguna Beach.
Newport Crest
Newport Crest Homes For Sale Newport Crest is in north Newport Beach. It can be accessed from PCH and Superior. Newport Crest has approximately 350 homes, a community pool, spa and tennis courts. Some of the homes in Newport Crest offer panoramic views of the beach, ocean, and Catalina island. Ocean view homes start at 1 million. The homes in Newport Crest all have garage parking underneath the structure. The lower levels are comprised of kitchen, dining and possibly a bedroom. The upper levels have the master and secondary bedrooms. Newport Crest is a popular rental location for [...]
Newport Heights
Newport Heights Homes For Sale Newport Heights is compromised of the bluff-top communities above PCH. This ranges from Dover Shores to Superior and includes Newport Crest, Cliffhaven, Kings Road and more. Newport Heights is know for larger homes, families and is most desired for the school district. Newport Heights Elementary, Ensign Middle School and Newport Harbor High School are all within block of eachother, making it extremely convenient for families. Cliffhaven is known for larger lots and homes. Kings Road is famous for being the front row street for panoramic ocean and bay views alonf with larger lots [...]
Newport Island
Newport Island Homes For Sale Newport Island is a smaller, triangular shaped island in Newport Beach. Newport Island is accessed from Balboa Blvd and 38th Street. It is in close proximity to the grocery store located on Balboa Peninsula. Newport Island has its own park and just off the island is 38th Street Park, which is popular for pick-up basketball games. Half of the homes on Newport Island are bayfronts. Given the location in the harbor and being accessible by water with crossing under the newport blvd bridge, this area is best bayfront owners which have paddleboards, kayaks [...]
Newport Shores
Newport Shores Homes For Sale Newport Shores is the most northerly community in Newport. It located off of PCH between the bluffs of Banning Ranch, water canals and the river trail. Newport Shores offers an affordable price point with close proximity to the beach. It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after real estate in Orange County, California.
One Ford Road
One Ford Road Homes For Sale Welcome to One Ford Road! The goal of this master-planned, gated community was to create a neighborhood reminiscent of gracious, older communities. One Ford Road has six distinctive neighborhoods which were designed in a variety of configurations that include rear-loaded, zero-lot line, greenbelt and conventionally plotted homes. It is a unique collection of classic American homes and neighborhoods in a pedestrian-friendly environment. The design of One Ford Road of both the land plan and the residences reinforces the neighborhood concept and encourages inter-neighborhood involvement. The land plan is organized by a loop [...]
Promontory Bay
Promontory Bay Homes For Sale Newport's "best-kept secret," the man-made Promontory Bay (bounded by Bayside Drive on the north, and by Harbor Island Drive on the west and south) features only 62 custom homes, all on the waterfront and all featuring their own docks. Needless to say, boaters are drawn to Promontory Bay, which also features easy access to all points in Newport Beach and Orange County.
Versailles
Versailles Homes For Sale Versailles is a gated community off of Superior Ave near Hoag hospital. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, pool and spa. Some of the homes in this community have beautiful ocean views. If you enjoy spending time at the beach, this community gets you close at an affordable price point. This community is also a great place for an investment property as the demand for rentals from Hoag hospital staff is year-round. HOA in this community is approximately $400/month. It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after [...]
Villa Balboa
Villa Balboa is a gated community off of Superior Ave by PCH and Hoah Hospital. Villa Balboa homes are newer than the neighboring Versailles condos which share the same access and amenities. Some of these condos offer amazing ocean views. If you love to spend time at the beach, it takes just a few minutes to get there! There is also a new park called Sunset Ridge that close. It has great playground equipment, bathrooms, water fountains, a baseball field and large grass field for soccer, flying kites, etc. It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of [...]
Villa Point
Villa Point is a gated community bordered by Jamboree and PCH. Villa Point is in close proximity to Balboa Island, Back Bay and Fashion Island, making it an ideal location. Some of the homes in Villa Point are on the golf course or have golf course views. Villa Point as a community pool and spa as well! It's no wonder that Newport Beach Real Estate is some of the most sought after real estate in Orange County, California. Villa Point Homes For Sale