
222 Ruby Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662
Balboa Island NeighborhoodEstimated payment $28,627/month
Highlights
- Fishing
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Dual Staircase
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Stunning one-of-a-kind Balboa Island home on beautiful Ruby Avenue. Remodeled completely in 2024, there are 5 bedrooms and 4 baths encompassing 2,794 square feet, significantly larger than most Island homes. The first level presents a large living room with fireplace, new chef's kitchen with quartz counters and top-of-the-line appliances, spacious dining room, new 3/4 bath, and a private interior patio with ultra-cool poly-wood decking. The second level showcases an elegant primary suite with fireplace and new spa-quality bath with quartz counters. Also upstairs are 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a serene family room with private rear staircase. The 3-car garage with epoxy floors is a rarity on the Island, and the front patio offers a sunny, relaxed space. Among the many upgrades to the home are luxury vinyl floors, quartz counters, new appliances, polished nickel cabinet and door hardware, custom closets by California Closets, Control4 Smart Home System, and custom window treatments. SELLER WILL CONSIDER FINANCING FOR QUALIFIED BUYER. 222 Ruby is a true gem; don't miss it!
Listing Agent
Abrams Coastal Properties Brokerage Phone: 714-325-9055 License #01234323 Listed on: 04/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,998
Year Built
- Built in 1971 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2,550 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R1.5
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,794 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Paid
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 21 / 10
- Tax Tract Number 101
- Assessor Parcel Number 05009203
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Balboa Island Main Island Subdivision
Recreation
- Fishing
- Park
- Water Sports
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $38,998 | $3,417,000 | $3,111,842 | $305,158 |
2023 | $11,314 | $798,983 | $137,146 | $661,837 |
2022 | $8,607 | $783,317 | $134,457 | $648,860 |
2021 | $8,444 | $767,958 | $131,820 | $636,138 |
2020 | $8,363 | $760,084 | $130,468 | $629,616 |
2019 | $8,194 | $745,181 | $127,910 | $617,271 |
2018 | $8,033 | $730,570 | $125,402 | $605,168 |
2017 | $7,892 | $716,246 | $122,944 | $593,302 |
2016 | $7,717 | $702,202 | $120,533 | $581,669 |
2015 | $7,643 | $691,655 | $118,723 | $572,932 |
2014 | $7,464 | $678,107 | $116,397 | $561,710 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $4,595,000 | +37.2% | $1,645 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2023 04/25/23 | Sold | $3,350,000 | 0.0% | $1,199 / Sq Ft |
03/26/2023 03/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/21/2023 03/21/23 | For Sale | $3,350,000 | -- | $1,199 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $3,350,000 | Lawyers Title | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Grant Deed | $977,000 | Orange Coast Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent

Broker Don Abrams has been the #1 selling realtor in Newport Beach for two of the last three years and has sold more than 50% of the homes on Balboa Island since 1998. After careers as Assistant U.S. Attorney with the U.S. Justice Department and as CEO of a national retail Company, Don purchased a small real estate firm and transformed it into Abrams Coastal Properties, one of Coastal Orange County’s most successful independent brokerages. Don is passionate about people and houses, and his
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