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Balboa Island in Newport Beach - Market Update

Balboa Island in Newport Beach is a highly sought after area. Buyers choose to live on Balboa Island because of the lifestyle.

 

Balboa Island

Balboa Island in Newport Beach is a man made set of three islands that are located in Newport Beach. The three islands of Balboa Island include – the main island, the little island and Collins Island. Collins Island has only 8 homes on it, and it is a gated area of Balboa Island.

 

Homes for sale on Balboa Island

The main island of Balboa Island has approximately 1450 home sites located on it. To access Balboa Island in Newport Beach, you must either cross a  bridge off Bayside Drive to enter Balboa Island the street is called Marine Avenue. There is all kinds of shopping and dining on Marine Avenue in Newport Beach. The streets of Balboa Island are named after semi-precious stones such as Jade, Opal, Amethyst, Crystal, and Onyx. Balboa Island is located off Bayside Drive in Newport Beach.

 

The other way to arrive on Balboa Island is via the Balboa Island ferry. The ferry holds three automobiles, pedestrians and bikes, and crosses from the Balboa Peninsula to the island. It is a short crossing (less than five minutes) but worth the journey none the less. Enjoy the beautiful Newport Harbor, view the boats, and of course the spectacular bay front Newport Beach homes.

 

Currently, there are 26 active listings, five pending sales, and there have been two sales in June, 2011.

 

Balboa Island in Newport Beach

Search the MLS for homes for sale on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, and Newport Beach real estate.



Originally posted at NewportBeachRealEstateCafe.com

 

Comments

Sharon the photos in your market reports really makes Balboa Island in Newport Beach very inviting.

Posted by Jennifer Fivelsdal Rhinebeck Real Estate (Serving Dutchess| Columbia|Ulster Ctys (LIC. R.E. Broker JFIVE Home Realty LLC ) 11 months ago

HI Jennifer - thanks so much I tried to pick some patriotic ones since the fourth is upon us.

 

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Hi Sharon, A nice way to make the photo images the key and the market stats an overlay that is not so......Nicely done and sheik at the same time. Sell the Sizzle, they will by the steak!

Posted by San Diego Real Estate Voice authored by William Johnson GRI CRS e-Pro CDPE (RE/MAX Associates) 11 months ago

Sharon:  Balboa Island is one of my favorite places to visit when I come to Orange County, there is something so enchanting about that area!

Posted by Jane Grant, "Temecula Homes", Southwest Real Estate 11 months ago

Sharon,

What a lovely place to call home!

Ann Hayden in Wildwood, MO

Posted by Ann Hayden Wildwood St. Louis MO Agent SelectAnn.com for your real estate (Prudential Select Properties) 11 months ago
I'm with Jennifer, your photos of Balboa Island make me want to rush down to buy.
Posted by Jane Peters - Los Angeles Real Estate DRE# 01439865 (Power Brokers Int'l) 11 months ago

A very detailed presentation on activity in your market area!

Posted by Anthony Stokes-Pereira - Realtor (Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty) 11 months ago

Hi William - thanks so much - coming from you so appreciated!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Hi Jane - so agree - I love Balboa Island in Newport Beach, it really is enchanting!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Hi Ann - yes Balboa Island in Newport Beach is an amazing place - loads of charm for sure!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Hi Jane - well if you are in the area, we will have to meet there sometime for coffee! :)

 

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Hi Anthony - thank you so much!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

Looks like a nice report. Hope you are doing well

your friend in Charlottesville

Posted by Charlottesville Real Estate www.CharlottesvilleSolutions.com (Charles McDonald 434-515-1585) 11 months ago

HI Charles - thanks so much - and I hope you are doing well too!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

I bet Balboa Island is so gorgeous this time of year!  Another beautiful market report for the Balboa Island area Sharon!

Posted by Renee Burrows - Las Vegas Real Estate - (702-580-1783) www.ShackDiva.com (BrokerThe Force Realty-REALTOR-Estate-Probate-REO-Short Sale) 11 months ago

Hi Renee -thank you so much - yes Balboa Island is all decorated in preparation for the 4th. Hope you have a great weekend!

Posted by Sharon Paxson Newport Beach Real Estate (Prudential California Realty, DRE License 01501912) 11 months ago

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