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1444 W Bay Avenue

Newport Beach, CA 92661
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt3,641

Sqft

SqFt3,850

Sqft(Lot)

A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity on Newport Harbor. Offered for the first time in more than four decades, this iconic bayfront residence occupies one of Newport Harbor’s most coveted end parcels, commanding 180 degrees of panoramic harbor views. Watch luxury yachts, sailboats, kayakers, the Christmas Boat Parade, dazzling sunsets and sunrises, and the ever-changing beauty of the bay unfold before you. Reimagined and expanded in 1999 including foundational support. A private dual-slip dock accommodates a 55-foot yacht and a 40-foot vessel, with potential to expand for a yacht of approximately 65 feet. Just steps away, enjoy the sandy bay beach and neighborhood dog park, or cross the street to the ocean for surfing, boogie boarding, volleyball, and scenic shoreline walks. The main l evel welcomes you with a charming front porch and double-door entry leading to a spacious living room showcasing spectacular harbor views, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. A formal dining area, generous kitchen, full bath, outdoor shower, abundant walk-in pantry, and ample storage complete the space, including an elevator to provide convenience to the second floor. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the main level opens directly to an expansive waterfront patio and private dock, creating the ultimate setting for entertaining and boating. An extraordinary seven parking spaces, including a three-car attached garage, provide a rare luxury on the Balboa Peninsula. The upper floor offers exceptional scale, with soaring cathedral ceilings in nearly every room, five spacious bedrooms, three additional bathrooms, and an open loft ideal for a media room, office, fitness studio, library, children’s retreat, or additional living area. Exceptional potential awaits in the two bayfront bedrooms, perfectly positioned to become a spectacular primary suite overlooking Newport Harbor with breathtaking water views. Hidden storage throughout and beautiful historic stained-glass details add timeless character and architectural distinction. Beautifully maintained and rich in history, this remarkable residence can be enjoyed as-is or transformed into one of Newport Harbor’s premier waterfront estates. Lido Marina Village, Balboa Island, Marina Park, the Peninsula Boardwalk, acclaimed dining, shopping, and cafés are all moments away. Cruise to dinner from your private dock, enjoy sunsets from your ocean-view balcony, and create a legacy estate for generations to come.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $11,995,000

AD Id : 88277115

MLS Id : NP26157814

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 3,850 Sqft

Living Area Size : 3,641

Year Built : 1949

Garage : 3

County : Orange

Subdivision: Southern Colonization Comp

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4
  • Interior Features

    WetBar, BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, Elevator, HighCeilings, Pantry, Storage, AllBedroomsUp, Loft, WalkInPantry, WalkInClosets
    Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Laundry Features: Inside, UpperLevel
    Window Features: StainedGlass
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1949
    Stories: 2
    Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: BeachAccess,Bayfront,DockAccess
    View: Bay, CityLights, Coastline, Harbor, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: BoatSlip, Dock

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 3850 Lot Size Acres: 0.0884 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 3,850 Lot Description: CornerLot,StreetLevel

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (BALP) Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 77

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $11995000
    Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 04722101 Tax Lot: 1 Tax Block: 1

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 7 Boat, DoorMulti, DirectAccess, DrivewayLevel, DoorSingle, GarageFacesFront, Garage, OffStreet

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Newport Junior High School: Ensign Senior High School: Newport Harbor
  • Location Information

    Direction: south on W Balboa Blvd. Left on 5th St. House is on corner of 15th and W Bay WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/25/2026 @ 04:11

MLS: NP26157814 LISTED BY: Regan Beegle, Times Real Estate CA 949-836-5480 SOURCE: CRMLS

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