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Castaways in Newport Beach | Market Report | April, 2012

Mon, 21 May 2012 22:23:55 -0700

The Cape Cod style homes located in the Castaways homes in Newport Beach have beautiful design and architecture. The school district for the residents of the Castaways is Newport Mesa Unified School disrict, and th schools are: Mariners Elementary School (which is a highly coveted school), Ensign Middle School and Newport Harbor High School. Ensign Middle School and Newport Harbor High School are located in very close proximity to the Castaways in Newport Beach.

There are four active listings in the Castaways in Newport Beach, and two in back up status which is a short sale, and there were no sales in the month of April, 2012.

The Castaways is a beautiful Newport Beach gated community. The homes are on the front row have ocean and bay views.

The absorption rate remains low on the Castaways in Newport Beach. Homes are selling with a two month absorption rate.

The average sales price for the homes sold is $1,845,000 with the price per square foot of $479.85.

4 Active listings compared to 2 in March, 2012 – up +2
2 Back up listing compared to 1 in March, 2012 – up +1
0 Pending sale compared to 0 in March, 2012 down - the same
0 Sales compared to 1 in March, 2012, down - down -1

Last months market reports:

March, 2012
February, 2012

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Balboa Peninsula Homes for Sale | Market Report | April, 2012

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:21:05 -0700

Balboa Peninsula is a highly sought after area in Newport Beach with ocean front and bay front homes and condos for sale. There are both Newport Beach condos for sale, and Newport Beach single family homes as well. The Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach is a very desirable place to reside in Newport Beach. The residents on the Balboa Peninsula live in this area for the lifestyle. It is very easy to either walk to your destination, or to ride your bike to your Peninsula location. Enjoy shopping and dining on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach.

Currently, there are 70 active listings (6 are distressed sales) on Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, 7 in back up status (4 are distressed sales or short sales) , 3 pending (1 is a distressed sale), and a total of 8 sales (1 is an REO) in the month of April, 2012.

The average price of homes that sold during the month of March, 2012 is $1,295,944 with an average price per square foot of $542.90.

The average price of homes sold the past year on the Balboa Peninsula is $2,520,887 with a price per square foot of $766.64.

70 Active listings compared to 71 in March, 2012 - down -1
7 Back up listing compared to 7 in March, 2012 - the same
3 Pending sale compared to 1 in March, 2012 up +2
8 Sales compared to 3 in March, 2012, up +5

Past months market reports

March, 2012
February, 2012
January, 2012
December, 2011
November, 2011
October, 2011
September, 2011

The absorption rate remains high on Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, however it is trending down from last month. Homes are selling.

Search the MLS for homes for sale on the Balboa Peninsula, and condos for sale on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach.

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Balboa Island Homes for Sale | Market Report | April, 2012

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:46:47 -0700

Homes for Sale on Balboa Island in Newport Beach | Balboa Island Homes for Sale

Balboa Island in Newport Beach is a set of three islands in Newport Beach and they include the main island, the little island and Collins Island. Collins Island in Newport Beach is a gated community and has only 8 homes located on it, and these homes on Collins Island have incredible views of Newport Harbor. Balboa Island is a highly sought after area of Newport Beach. Balboa Island is a beautiful area of Newport Beach and unique charm, with close proximity to Fashion Island in Newport Beach, and take the ferry across to the Balboa Peninsula to visit the beach, and the Wedge.

Currently, there are 20 active listings, 4 in back up, 4 in pending, and there were six sales in the month of April, 2012.

Closed sales for past year has an average sales price of $2,153,620 and a price per square foot of $792.96.

Average sales price for sales in the past month was $1,656,666 with a price per square foot of $985.57.

In general, Balboa Island is showing a stable market trending towards a sellers market with the absorption rate.

Listings are down -1 from March, 2012
Back Up is the same from March, 2012
Pending sales are up +1 from March, 2012
Sales are up +3 from March, 2012

Past months market reports below.

March, 2012 Market Report
February, 2012 Market Report
January, 2012 Market Report
December, 2011 Market Report

In general, Balboa Island is showing a stable market trending towards a sellers market with the absorption rate.

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

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Lido Island in Newport Beach | Market Update

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:10:53 -0700

Lido Island Homes for Sale in Newport Beach | Market Report April, 2012

Lido Island in Newport Beach is a beautiful community of homes in Newport Beach which is actually an island. There is a bridge going to Lido Island, or Lido Isle as it is also referred to as. Lido Island has bay front homes and many of these homes have slips available for their yachts.

The bayfront homes located on Lido Isle in Newport Beach have incredible views of Newport Harbor. Many of these homes do have slips, however there are some that do not.

Currently, there are 25 active listings on Lido Island in Newport Beach, 4 in back up status (two property in back up are short sales), and 3 pending sales, and 2 sales for the month of April 2012.

The average sales price for the past one year on Lido Island in Newport Beach is $2,316,277 with a price per square foot of $791.60 which is an increase in price per square foot from the prior month.

Listings are the same from March, 2012
Back Up is down from March, 2012 -3
Pending properties are up from March, 2012 +2
Sold property is up March, 2012 +2

Inventory has remained consistent from the prior month, and the trend on Lido Island in Newport Beach. Regarding the absorption rate on Lido Island, one month is generally not a trend and there were two sales in April, 2012.

Past months market reports
March, 2012
February, 2012
January, 2012
December, 2011
November, 2011
October, 2011

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

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Balboa Peninsula Condo in Newport Beach - Just Sold! | 206 Adams

Mon, 14 May 2012 19:57:52 -0700

Balboa Peninsula Condo for Sale | Just Sold in Newport Beach

This gorgeous three bedroom, two bathroom condo located on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach has just sold for $750,000. This condo is lcoated at 206 Adams Street. This condo in Newport Beach had been completely upgraded with travertine flooring, and granite counter tops. This gorgeous condo in Newport Beach has double doors which open onto a beautiful patio for enjoying the Newport Beach climate.

This Balboa Peninsula condo is located in an ideal location and walking distance to the beach and bay.

This condo in Newport Beach sold for $750,000.

If you are searching for another condo similar, please contact me.

Originally posted at NewportBeachRealestatecafe.com

Newport Shores in Newport Beach | Market Report | Aprilr 2012

Mon, 14 May 2012 19:43:50 -0700

Newport Shores in Newport Beach is a highly sought after beach community located in Newport Beach. Newport Shores has approximately 440 homes located on the west side of Newport Beach. In Newport Shores, there are both single family homes and there are condos as well, and duplexes. Newport Shores is surrounded by a canal and there are canal front homes in Newport Shores on Canal Street, Canal Circle and 62nd Street in Newport Beach.

The community of Newport Shores has a community pool, clubhouse, tennis court, sand volley ball court and basketball court for the residents of Newport Shores in Newport Beach.

Currently, there are 5 active listings (one is a short sale - all others are standard sales) in Newport Shores in Newport Beach. One of the active listings is a Canal front property. There is one other active listing which is not in the MLS at 233 Canal Street being offered at $1,400,000. There are two properties in back up status (one is a short sale), no pending sales and there were 2 sales last month in Newport Shores.

Listings are down -1 since March, 2012
Back Up are the same since March, 2012
Solds are the same since March, 2012

March, 2012 Market Report
February, 2012 Market Report
January, 2012 Market Report
December, 2011 Market Report

Market absorption is still considered a seller's market in Newport Shores in Newport Beach.

Search the MLS for Newport Shores homes for sale, and Newport Beach Real Estate.

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Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona del Mar, CA

Sun, 13 May 2012 21:42:24 -0700

Sherman Library and Gardens is having their 16th Annual Spring Private Garden Tour on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Sherman Library and Gardens is a beautiful place to visit and be sure to bring your camera because you can walk around and just enjoy the beauty in the Corona del Mar climate. Additionally, there are events and weddings which can be arranged there.

Sherman Gardens offers classes are also available to the public for a fee and may include topics such as caring for indoor plants, or classes on Orchids. Visitors are also welcome to come and view Sherman Library and Gardens for a small admission fee at the door. Memberships are also available and have many benefits, for more information., please view their website.

For more information about Sherman Library and Gardens, view their website.

Sherman Library and Gardens
2647 East Coast Highway
Corona del Mar, California 92625

949.673.2261

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Eat Chow Opens in Newport Beach, CA!

Tue, 08 May 2012 08:05:13 -0700

Eat Chow, a brand new casual cafe has been open for the pasts four years in Eastside Costa Mesa, and they have just opened a second location in West Newport at Newport Shores.

Eat Chow has a delicious menu including soup, salads. Last night I ate there and enjoy a blackened ahi salad which was delicious. My daughter enjoyed the chopped fried chicken salad. Great location and fabulous food! A new favorite in the Newport Shores area in Newport Beach!

Eat Chow is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday and Saturday; and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.
The address of Eat Chow 2 is at 211 62nd St. in Newport Beach. 949.423.7080.

Hope to see you at Eat Chow in Newport Shores!

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Newport Shores Home for Sale | Just Listed!

Sat, 05 May 2012 10:37:37 -0700

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$1,099,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms
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Newport Beach, CA 92663
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Newport Shores in Newport Beach | Neighborhood Garage Sale on May 19, 2012

Fri, 04 May 2012 21:30:20 -0700

Newport Shores in Newport Beach is hosting their annual garage sale coming up on May, 19, 2012. The garage sale begins bright and early and the bargain shoppers start out early.

It is a great time to clean out your closets, drawers, and your garage. Turn your items into some cash! Also, this is a great opportunity to walk around the neighborhood and meet and greet your neighbors. It is always a fun event.

And at the end, if you do not sell everything, electronic recycling containers will be located on Canal Circle.

Additionally, there will be a charity to come by and pick up un-sold items.

Start organizing your garage sale items now!!

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218 Walnut Street, Newport Beach | Broker Preview May 4, 11 am - 2 pm

Fri, 04 May 2012 09:59:11 -0700

218 Walnut Street
Newport Beach, CA 92663

This beautiful Newport Shores home for sale is going to be open today for Broker Preview from 11 am to 2 pm. Come by and view this gorgeous property and enjoy catered lunch from El Ranchito.

This Newport Shores home for sale in Newport Beach is completely remodeled and features four bedrooms, three bathrooms. This Newport Shores home for sale has been completely upgraded inside and outside. For more photos and information view the property website at 218Walnut.com

This home at 218 Walnut Street in Newport Beach features a stunning entry with a custom gate, as well as a beautiful water feature as you walk in the entry way.

This beautiful home has a formal dining area, living room, breakfast noon and kitchen downstairs. Additionally, there is a beautiful fireplace for intimate gatherings with friends and family. Open the doors to the entry way and enjoy the water feature.

This home is being offered for consideration at $1,099,000.

Originally posted at NewportBeachRealEstateCafe.com

Just Listed! Newport Shores Home for Sale

Wed, 02 May 2012 21:15:00 -0700

Newport Shores Home for Sale | Home for Sale in Newport Shores

218 Walnut Street
Newport Beach, CA 92663

This home at 218 Walnut Street in Newport Beach features a stunning entry with a custom gate, as well as a beautiful water feature as you walk in the entry way.

The kitchen in this Newport Shores home for sale has been competely remodeled with beautiful marble counters and stainless appliances. The oven and cook top are Viking kitchen appliances.

All the bedrooms of this Newport Shores home for sale are located upstairs. The master bedroom suite opens onto an upstairs deck with a spa.

The master bathroom has also been completely remodeled. with marble counters and the shower has also been completely redone.

For more information, view the property website at 218Walnut.com

218 Walnut Street, Newport Beach

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:19:05 -0700

218 Walnut Street, Newport Beach, California

Newport Shores Home for Sale

Just Listed! 5.2012

Offered at $1,099,000

Please contact me to view property!

This Newport Shores home for sale has just been listed for $1,099,000

This four bedroom, three bathroom home located in the Newport Shores area of Newport Beach is a brand new listing. This home has been completely upgraded inside and outside. There is a water feature as you walk in the entry way. The home has a formal dining area, living room, breakfast noon and kitchen downstairs, The upstairs features four bedrooms, and the master bedroom suite opens onto a large private deck with a spa.

For more information on this property, please view the property website at www.218Walnut.com

This Newport Shores property located in Newport Beach is listed at $1,099,000

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Bella Bleu Fashion Show Fundraiser on May 5, 2012

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:14:07 -0700

Live, Love Shop! Bella Bleu in Costa Mesa

The Bella Bleu boutique in Costa Mesa is hosting a fashion show featuring the Newport Harbor Dance Team on Saturday, May 5, 2012. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Newport Harbor High Dance Team Arreis.

The Fashion Show details are as follows:

Saturday, May 5, 2012
beginning at 2pm

Enjoy music from well known DJ Mark Crenshaw, as well as appetizers and drinks.

Bella Bleu is located at:

333 East 17th Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 722.2538

Bella Bleu has women’s apparel, home decor, and accessories including fashion jewelry. Keep in mind summer is coming and pick out some great outfits for your summer vacation!

The Newport Harbor High Dance Team will be working the run way in Bella Bleu's newest fashions. Bella Bleu will be featuring prom dresses, consider coming to this great Fashion Show to pick out your favorite dress or outfit.

Bella Bleu is graciously supporting the Newport Harbor High Dance Team by offering 10% of all sales on May 5, 2012 will benefit the Dance Team. Bella Bleu offers fabulous fashion at affordable prices.

Invite all your family and friends and come and view these new fashions and support the Newport Harbor High Dance Team and Bella Bleu. We will look forward to seeing you at the Bella Bleu Fashion Show this Saturday.

Originally posted at NewportHarborHighDanceBoosters.com

Seaview in Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Market Update | March, 2012

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:18:19 -0700

Homes for Sale in Seaview in Newport Beach | Real Estate for Sale in Newport Beach

Sea View in Newport Beach is a guard gated community located in Newport Beach. Seaview is located in the Eastbluff area of Newport Beach. There are 199 homes in Seaview in Newport Beach and they were were originally built in 1976. There are five original floor plans in the Seaview original development, however many of the homes have been upgraded and remodeled so the floor plans and lay outs may be different. The original floor plans range in size from 1872 to 2718 square feet with three and four bedroom. These Newport Beach homes are single level, so that the view homes are able to maintain their ocean and Catalina Island view.

Currently in Seaview in Newport Beach there are three active listings, two in back up and one in pending and no sales for the month of March, 2012. All of the listings in Seaview in Newport Beach are standard sale.

The last recorded sale in Seaview in Newport Beach was in September, 2011. There was a total of four sales in the past one year. The four sales over the past year were all standard sales.

Average price of homes sold in Seaview over the past one year is $1,397,500 with an average price per square foot of $504.62.

Listings are down -2 February, 2012
Back Up are listings up + since February, 2012
Pending is down -1 as February, 2012
Sold properties are the same February, 2012

The absorption rate is as follows - one month does not indicate a trend, however, three months of sales show a stable to buyer’s market.

Past month market reports in Seaview in Newport Beach.

February, 2012

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Balboa Peninsula Homes for Sale | Market Report | April, 2012

Balboa Island Homes for Sale | Market Report | April, 2012

Homes for Sale on Balboa Island in Newport Beach | Balboa Island Homes for Sale

Lido Island in Newport Beach | Market Update

Lido Island Homes for Sale in Newport Beach | Market Report April, 2012

Balboa Peninsula Condo in Newport Beach - Just Sold! | 206 Adams

Balboa Peninsula Condo for Sale | Just Sold in Newport Beach

Newport Shores in Newport Beach | Market Report | Aprilr 2012

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