126 E E Balboa, Newport Beach, California 92661, Newport Beach, 92661 - bed, bath

126 E E Balboa, Newport Beach, California 92661 home-pic-0

126 E E Balboa

Newport Beach, California 92661

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
0Beds
0Baths
2,000Sq Ft
2,178Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$3,448,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 126 E E Balboa, Newport Beach, California 92661 is currently available with a list price of $3,448,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Newport Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Despite being built in 1912, this triplex has undergone extensive and recent renovations across all units. The kitchens feature modern shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are updated with white vanities and contemporary tiling. Flooring consists of modern wood-look laminate/LVP, clean carpets, and well-maintained tile. Each unit benefits from modern mini-split A/C systems and updated light fixtures, presenting a 'fully upgraded' and 'turnkey' property with virtually new components and modern finishes throughout.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: Newport Elementary School (9/10).

  • Prime Coastal Location

    Situated on a highly desirable street in Newport Beach, just 250 feet from the sandy beach, 500 feet from Newport Pier, and close to Balboa Village, the Fun Zone, and the Balboa Ferry, ensuring consistent tenant demand and high appreciation potential.

  • Income-Producing Triplex

    A rare opportunity to own a fully occupied, income-generating triplex with all units on month-to-month leases, offering immediate cash flow and flexibility for rental adjustments or conversion to short-term/seasonal rentals.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Age of Construction

    Built in 1912, despite extensive upgrades, the property's age may lead to potential challenges with older underlying infrastructure, unforeseen maintenance issues, or higher insurance costs.

  • Limited Lot Size

    The relatively small lot size of 2,178 sqft for a triplex in a high-demand area may restrict outdoor living space, privacy, or future expansion possibilities.

  • Potential Parking Constraints

    While one unit has laundry in an attached garage, the description does not explicitly detail dedicated parking for all three units, which could be a significant inconvenience for tenants in this dense coastal location.

About 126 E E Balboa

Exceptional Balboa Peninsula Triplex – Steps from the Ocean and Bay! A rare opportunity to own an income-producing triplex on one of Newport Beach’s most desirable streets, just 250 feet from the sandy beach and 500 feet from the Newport pier and 700 feet from the Newport Pavilion. Perfect for owner users / investors seeking strong returns, flexible rental options, and long-term appreciation. This fully upgraded property includes three beautifully maintained units, each with its own mini-split A/C system, modern finishes, and private laundry. All three units are currently occupied on month-to-month leases, providing immediate rental income with the flexibility to adjust rents or transition to short-term or seasonal rentals as desired. Front House (126 E Balboa Blvd) – 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Fireplace. A bright and inviting front home featuring an open living area with fireplace, upgraded kitchen, detached indoor laundry room, and storage area. The property also boasts an **expansive raised front patio—the largest on the block—**perfect for entertaining or maximizing tenant appeal. Upper Unit (126 ½ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom + Loft/Office | 1 Bathroom. This upper-level unit features a light-filled living area, modern kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony with peek-a-boo ocean view—ideal for professionals, couples, or as a premium vacation rental. Lower Unit (126 ¼ E Balboa Blvd) – 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom. Compact, efficient, and beautifully updated, the lower unit offers a cozy living space and kitchen, with laundry conveniently located in the attached garage. All units have been upgraded and are well maintained, making this property truly turnkey and ready for immediate cash flow. With its unbeatable location—close to Balboa Pier, Balboa Village, the Fun Zone, and the iconic Balboa Ferry—this triplex enjoys consistent tenant demand and strong year-round occupancy. Immediate income – all units occupied on month-to-month leases. Prime location – short walk to sand, surf, and bay. High rental potential – flexible use for long-term, short-term, or owner-occupied investment. Rare Peninsula find – upgraded, air-conditioned, and well maintained Whether you’re an investor expanding your portfolio or a buyer seeking a beachside income property with exceptional upside, 126 E Balboa Blvd is the one to see. Invest where everyone wants to stay—and earn while you plan your next move.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Triplex
Year Built
1912
Lot Size
2,178 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
-
Total Bathrooms
-

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Newport Beach Unified Schools

Newport Elementary School

Grades PK-6 • 0.8 mi

9/10

Horace Ensign Intermediate School

Grades 7-8 • 1.2 mi

7/10

Newport Harbor High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.5 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds--
50%
Baths--
50%
Square foot2,0002,516
33%
Lot Size2,1784,065
33%
Price$3.45M$3.45M
50%
Price per sq ft$1.7K$1.7K
50%
Built year19121915
33%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market144275
33%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Mar 6, 2026

$3,448,000

$3,498,000

-1% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Oct 14, 2025

$3,498,000

Initial Listing

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