RENTED AUG 20, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,652 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 21, 2026

Last sale price $8,499,000 $5,145 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Furnished
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2026

Experience classic Newport Beach waterfront living at 323 E. Bayfront, a fully furnished coastal retreat ideally positioned on charming Little Balboa Island. Overlooking the harbor, this inviting residence blends timeless beach cottage character with the comfort and convenience of a turnkey lease opportunity.
Spanning approximately 1,600 square feet, this home can easily sleep six people featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious loft that offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Thoughtfully outfitted for immediate enjoyment, the residence includes furnishings, cookware, dishware, kitchen essentials, and washer/dryer. The home's welcoming interior is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful bay views throughout the main living areas. French doors open to a generous waterfront patio, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the ever-changing scenery of Newport Harbor. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen and dining area offer a comfortable gathering space framed by picturesque water views. The primary living spaces, including both bedrooms and bathrooms, are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs loft provides added versatility and privacy. Outside, the iconic Bayfront boardwalk is just steps from your door, offering easy access to the best of island life. Stroll to local cafés and restaurants along Marine Avenue, spend the day at nearby beaches, or simply enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that has made Balboa Island one of Southern California's most desirable waterfront communities.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Nick Lombardo

Compass Brokerage Phone: 714-206-2418 License #01982645 Listed on: 06/10/2026

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Last Renter's Agent

Jon Flagg

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01316048

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Harbor

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,652 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
  • Corona Del Mar High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $14,000
  • Available 7/13/26
  • Tax Lot 24
  • Tax Tract Number 742
  • Assessor Parcel Number 05020109
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Balboa Island Little Island Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2026-07-13
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Security: 14000
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley
  • Subdivision Name Other: Balboa Island - Little Island (BALL)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 05020109
  • Year Built: 1937
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1652.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 7.87
  • Room Type: Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Bay, Harbor, Water
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Double Oven
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Watersports, Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Abraham Lincoln
  • High School: Corona Del Mar
  • Elementary School #2: ABRLIN
  • High School2: CODEMA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0500

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: Yes
  • Lease Term: Negotiable
  • Lot Size Area: 2178.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Bay Front

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 24
  • Tax Tract Number: 742

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$8,499,000 Old Republic Title
Baron Family Trust -- Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi
Baron Rudolph F -- Alliance Title
Baron Rudolph F -- Orange Coast Title
Baron Rudolph Francis -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $11,366,400
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph F $2,150,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph F $1,000,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph F $585,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph F $1,315,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph F $1,314,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph Francis $1,105,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph Francis $460,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph Francis $1,100,000
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph Francis $1,000,001
Previous Owner Baron Rudolph Francis $840,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/20/2026 08/20/26 Rented $13,000 -7.1% --
06/10/2026 06/10/26 For Rent $14,000 0.0% --
05/21/2026 05/21/26 Sold $8,499,000 0.0% $5,145 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/21/2026 04/21/26 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2026 04/14/26 For Sale $8,499,000 -- $5,145 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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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
2026 $3,368 $294,948 $265,046 $29,902
2025 $3,368 $289,165 $259,849 $29,316
2024 $3,308 $283,496 $254,754 $28,742
2023 $3,225 $277,938 $249,759 $28,179
2022 $3,166 $272,489 $244,862 $27,627
2021 $3,106 $267,147 $240,061 $27,086
2020 $3,075 $264,408 $237,599 $26,809
2019 $3,017 $259,224 $232,940 $26,284
2018 $2,958 $254,142 $228,373 $25,769
2017 $2,906 $249,159 $223,895 $25,264
2016 $2,843 $244,274 $219,505 $24,769
2015 $2,813 $240,605 $216,208 $24,397
2014 $2,879 $235,892 $211,972 $23,920
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC26124640

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 050-201-09

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