Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

Welcome to Lower Newport Bay, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, California. This enchanting region, particularly the charming Balboa Island, offers a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant community spirit. With its serene waterfront views and delightful seaside atmosphere, it’s no wonder that this area has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for the perfect blend of luxury and leisure.

Balboa Island is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which boast three or more levels, offering panoramic views of the bay and beyond. These multi-story residences are designed to maximize the breathtaking vistas while providing ample living space for families and entertaining guests. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched balcony overlooking the water. The architectural diversity in this area showcases everything from charming beach cottages to modern masterpieces, each with its own unique character and charm.

Living in Lower Newport Bay means you’re just a short stroll away from the island’s quaint shops, delightful cafes, and vibrant community events. The famous Balboa Ferry connects you to the mainland, making it easy to explore Newport Beach's rich offerings, from world-class dining to pristine beaches. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Balboa Island’s homes with three or more levels provide an idyllic setting to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region and experience the magic of Lower Newport Bay!

Newest Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island (N9) Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

$4,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26146159 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exceptional opportunity to own a coveted waterfront home on Balboa Island. Whether envisioned as a future ground-up development or enjoyed as a charming coastal retreat, this property offers rare versatility in an iconic setting. Perfectly positioned along one of the island’s picturesque canals, the home captures tranquil water views stretching toward Little Island, Bayside Drive, and the open bay beyond. Rich in character, this classic boardwalk residence blends timeless coastal charm with a flexible, spacious layout ideal for a variety of living arrangements. Originally built in the 1930s and thoughtfully expanded in the 1960s, the home now offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Two living areas, dual dining spaces, two kitchens, and separate staircases create a unique configuration that lives like a single-family home while accommodating multi-generational living or guest flexibility. Outdoor highlights include a private pier, and mooring suitable for an approximately 18- foot boat—perfect for bay cruising, paddleboarding, and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Also features a rooftop deck showcasing sweeping water views and refreshing coastal breezes. Additional features include garage parking that accommodates two cars plus a golf cart—an exceptional amenity on Balboa Island—and immediate access to the renowned boardwalk. A rare offering with endless potential—this is true waterfront living with space, character, and an unbeatable canal-to-bay location.

325 Grand Canal, Newport Beach

$12,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ NP26149211 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Occupying 40' of prime bay frontage along Newport Harbor's turning basin, 8 Beacon Bay enjoys sweeping south-facing views from within one of the area's most beloved waterfront communities. Spanning three levels connected by a private elevator, the residence is one of the largest in Beacon Bay — a distinction made possible by its expansive basement level, a feature that would be extraordinarily difficult, if not impossible, to recreate today. Custom built in 2010, the home offers over 5,000 square feet of living space with an intuitive floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The upper level is anchored by an expansive primary suite with a sitting room, accompanied by two additional en suite bedrooms, a private office, and a dedicated laundry room. The main level is designed to maximize the waterfront setting, offering a light-filled great room that opens seamlessly to the dining area and chef's kitchen, appointed with premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, including a built-in coffee system, convection oven, microwave/speed oven, warming drawer, pot filler, and an oversized center island. A powder bath and a private en suite guest bedroom complete the main floor. The lower level serves as a true extension of the home's living space, featuring a spacious secondary family room, gym, temperature-controlled wine room, back kitchen, and a full bath with steam shower. Designed to embrace the waterfront setting, the home's outdoor living spaces include a rooftop deck with private spa and a bayfront terrace complete with a built-in barbecue, fire pit, and built-in seating for outdoor dining. Additional notable amenities include an oversized three-car garage, heated floors, zoned air conditioning, and a water filtration system. Founded in 1927, Beacon Bay remains one of Newport Beach's most distinctive residential enclaves, celebrated for its wide grass estradas and relaxed waterfront lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to private white sand beaches, boat docks and slips, tennis, basketball, playgrounds, and year-round community events that foster a true neighborhood atmosphere. Ideally situated just minutes from Fashion Island, Balboa Island, 17th Street and world-class beaches, 8 Beacon Bay offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Newport Beach's most unique and enduring waterfront communities. *Seller may consider buyer concessions if requested in an offer*

8 Beacon Bay, Newport Beach

$8,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26146085 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Brand new construction on Balboa Island crowned by a stunning rooftop entertaining level that spans the full length of the home. Offering over 1,200 square feet of additional outdoor living, the covered rooftop lounge showcases vaulted beamed ceilings, a wet bar with sink and beverage refrigeration, a built in TV, and a full bath, all opening to expansive view decks at both ends with panoramic views of the bay and Fashion Island. On the main level, the great room with fireplace opens through pocket doors to the front patio and fire pit, blending indoor and outdoor living the way island life is meant to be enjoyed. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom sage green cabinetry, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a large center island, complemented by a stylish built in wine bar with a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator and display rack. This four bedroom home offers a serene primary suite with a fireplace, a covered front balcony, and a spa style bath with heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and a walk in closet with custom built ins. Wide plank oak flooring, Waterworks fixtures, Restoration Hardware lighting, Lutron lighting control, surround sound, an outdoor shower, golf cart parking, a two car garage, and so much more. Perfectly located in the heart of the island, this is a rare opportunity to own new construction in one of Newport Harbor's most beloved communities.

225 Diamond, Newport Beach

$69,998,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ OC26135851 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A landmark waterfront estate of extraordinary scale and rarity, 87 Linda Isle occupies one of the largest and most coveted parcels within Newport Beach’s exclusive guard-gated Linda Isle community. Completed in 2024, the residence commands approximately 104 feet of waterfront frontage and offers an exceptional private dock configuration capable of accommodating a yacht of up to approximately 130 feet alongside an additional 70-foot vessel, or multiple smaller boats, creating one of the most significant private boating opportunities available in Newport Harbor. Designed as a bold modern architectural statement, the home pairs dramatic scale with refined coastal living, featuring clean horizontal lines, expansive waterfront terraces, upper-level balconies and walls of glass that maximize its commanding harbor position. Disappearing floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood door systems open the main living spaces entirely to the water, creating a seamless transition to the broad entertaining terrace and framing uninterrupted views across the harbor. Expansive skylights flood the interiors with natural light, while sculptural stonework, custom millwork and carefully curated finishes create an atmosphere that is sophisticated, artistic and highly individual. The residence showcases an exceptional material palette, including hand-chiseled limestone, Calacatta-style marble, mother-of-pearl mosaics, white terrazzo and natural pebble stone, complemented by bespoke lighting, integrated architectural details and museum-quality art installations. The kitchen pairs richly stained walnut cabinetry with white marble surfaces and professional-grade appliances, while the spa-inspired primary bath is defined by dramatic skylights, a freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass and full-height stone and shell finishes. Outdoors, the expansive waterfront terrace, reflecting basin, glass railings and direct access to one of the harbor’s most substantial private dock configurations create an extraordinary environment for grand-scale entertaining, everyday coastal living and world-class yachting. More than a newly constructed residence, 87 Linda Isle is a true trophy property—an exceptionally rare convergence of lot size, frontage, dock capacity, architecture and location within one of Newport Harbor’s most prestigious private island communities.

87 Linda, Newport Beach

$8,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26098230 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This nearly new home on an oversized premium lot on Balboa Island redefines modern coastal living. Designed to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, the residence offers four spacious en suite bedrooms, two additional half baths, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Expansive walls of glass frame island views, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that elevates every room. A spacious rooftop deck with fireplace, built-in BBQ, and outdoor TV creates the perfect space for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen offers premium appliances and refined finishes, while a rare three-car garage adds exceptional convenience. High-end amenities include solar power, a private elevator servicing all three levels, and an inviting interior courtyard off the kitchen. The luxurious primary suite boasts high ceilings and an expansive walk-in closet. Ideally located just off Marine Blvd., you are moments from Newport’s famous beaches, Lido Island, Fashion Island, and John Wayne Airport—offering easy access to water sports, top-tier shopping, dining, and travel. This is a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in one of Newport Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods.

330 Onyx Avenue, Newport Beach

$13,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26096620 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to own a newly constructed custom bayfront residence on prestigious Balboa Island. Designed by Ian Harrison and expertly built by Waterpointe Custom Homes, 1105 N. Bayfront sets a new benchmark for sophisticated waterfront living. Showcasing 30 feet of prime bay frontage and approximately 2,389 square feet of meticulously curated interiors, this architectural masterpiece is nearing completion with delivery anticipated in June 2026. The main level is designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, highlighted by exquisite custom millwork, a statement fireplace, and expansive LaCantina doors that open directly to the bayfront. The chef’s kitchen blends elegance with functionality, featuring a generous island with farmhouse sink, Calacatta Prado countertops, Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a walk-in pantry. A dramatic 2.5-story entry foyer creates an unforgettable first impression. Upstairs, the second level offers two well-appointed bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a versatile flex space. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat, filled with natural light and opening to a private patio with sweeping bay views. Its spa-inspired bath includes dual vanities, an oversized custom-tiled shower, soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. The third level is designed for elevated entertaining, featuring an enclosed lounge with wet bar, a full bath, and bi-fold doors that open to an expansive covered loggia. Complete with built-ins, a fireplace, and additional deck space, this level captures breathtaking panoramic views of the bay. Additional highlights include a private elevator servicing all three levels, Pella dual-pane windows, Provenza Tresor Armour flooring, solar panels, abundant natural light, and a two-car attached garage. Ideally located near Fashion Island, pristine beaches, and the boutiques and dining along Marine Avenue, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of modern sophistication, comfort, and iconic coastal lifestyle.

1105 N Bay Front, Newport Beach

$8,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26031570 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exquisite Balboa Island residence poised to deliver the very best of Newport Beach living. Set within the coveted "Little Island," this pristine waterfront oasis offers 30’ of frontage and a private dock accommodating a vessel up to 18’. Swoon-worthy interiors by renowned designer Michael Smith span approximately 2,181 square feet over three levels and incorporate stylish touches such as hand-carved fireplace mantels, bespoke draperies, custom window treatments, wall coverings, and designer faucets/fixtures throughout. Anchored by a custom fireplace, the open-plan living area is accoutered with beamed ceilings, accordion glass doors, stone flooring, built-in shelving, and electric Lutron shades that open to reveal a soothing backdrop of the bay. Outside, entertain and dine al fresco in the heated covered patio made for year-round enjoyment. Tailored to modern tastes, the chef’s kitchen is dressed in stone countertops, subway tile backsplash, white shaker cabinetry, heated floors, and built-in Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Rounding out the main level is a breakfast nook, half bath, and 84-bottle wine room with storage racks. A curved wooden staircase rises to the second level where all three generously proportioned en suite bedrooms reside including the opulent fireplace-warmed primary suite equipped with two large walk-in California Closets, spa-like bath outfitted in marble, heated floors, discrete built-in refrigerator, and accordion glass doors that lead to a private wrap-around balcony with heated flooring. Crowning the home on the third floor is an exercise room with an en suite bath and an executive office featuring wood flooring and lighted, built-in display cases and cabinets. Beyond, the view roof deck is the idyllic entertainment venue with covered and uncovered spaces serviced by a kitchenette for easy hosting. Additional highlights include an ELEVATOR servicing all three levels, Control4 AV and lighting system, Hikvision security camera system, Electrolux washer/dryer, TOTO toilet/bidet, electric-powered blinds in living room and primary bedroom, and two-car garage with built-in cabinets/storage. Set near picturesque beaches, shopping, dining, Lido House Hotel, and championship golf courses, in an exclusive waterfront community, the dream comes alive at 308 Grand Canal.

308 Grand Canal, Newport Beach

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