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700 E Oceanfront

Newport Beach, CA 92661

$5,990,000
Lot size0.06 acres
Property typeDuplex
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Listing broker / agent: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Dominic Tucci · 949-632-2269 · CRMLS

MLS # OC26025417 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 05:15 UTC

About this property

SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! RARE - TWO Short Term Lodging Permits ON THE BOARDWALK! Fabulous remodeled oceanfront getaway, turnkey vacation rental business or BOTH? The choice is yours at 700 E Oceanfront The property presents a fantastic opportunity to own an updated duplex in the heart of the Balboa Peninsula. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION, this property is near all of the attractions that you and/or your vacation rental guests desire. Steps away from the sand and ocean, the property is located on the boardwalk and walking distance to Balboa Fun Zone, with activities for all and ferry service to Balboa Island as well as Catalina. The corner location affords unparalleled sunlight and those cooling ocean breezes. The lower 1 bed/1 bath unit is newly remodeled and has its own indoor laundry. A large, open living area flows seamlessly into an upgraded kitchen with quartz composite countertops and a breakfast bar. An oversize deck is perfect for enjoying the beach lifestyle and large gatherings. The upstairs unit is well-designed and newly remodeled throughout, including kitchen (w/ island and wine fridge) and entertaining space, as well as 3 generous bedrooms (the Primary has its own kitchenette) and 2 bathrooms. The living/great room features breathtaking views of the ocean and Balboa Pier. The duplex has been professionally managed and meticulously maintained. Notable features include: Air conditioning (new in 2023), new roof, double-paned windows and functional and cosmetic updates throughout. A rare oversize garage can accommodate up to four cars. This oceanfront duplex offers a proven track record and excellent reviews from former guests. Incredible income potential with 2 Short Term Lodging permits in place. Act quickly! With only 1550 Short Term Lodging Permits available in the entire city, having a property with TWO on Oceanfront is truly a rare opportunity.

Property details

MLS number
OC26025417
Status
Active
Type
Residential Income
Subtype
Duplex
Lot size
0.06 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1973
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
251

Building

Year built
1973
Year built source
Assessor
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Condition
Turnkey

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior features
Wet Bar, Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Primary Suite
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air, See Remarks
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Inside, See Remarks

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
4
Garage spaces
4
Parking
Garage, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Tandem
Pool
None
Spa
None
Exterior features
Barbecue
Lot features
Corner Lot, Near Public Transit, Walkstreet
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
None
Property outlook
Ocean

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Gutters, Hiking, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Water Sports

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Newport Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach Not reported 1.1 mi
Horace Ensign Intermediate (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach 7–8 1.5 mi
Newport Harbor High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach 9–12 1.7 mi
Harbor View Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Corona Del Mar Not reported 1.8 mi
Mariners Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach K–6 2.1 mi
Newport Heights Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach K–6 2.1 mi
International School for Science and Culture (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Costa Mesa K–8 2.2 mi
Abraham Lincoln Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Corona Del Mar K–6 2.4 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$5,990,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$6,890,000
MLS-reported previous asking price
$6,199,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-29 16:37 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 08:41$5,990,000

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Market trends in Newport Beach

Active residential homes for sale in Newport Beach, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings235Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$4,865,000235 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$1,632.25226 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market47235 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction24
Listings with an increase0

24 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 05:27 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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