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205 42nd Street
Newport Beach, CA 92663
FOR
SALE
$3,150,000
Active
4
Beds
2
Baths
4
Garage
0.06
Acres
1947
Yr. Built
MLS# NP26027772
Cumulative Days on Market: Less than 1 (since February 6th, 2026) Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

Incredible investment opportunity in the heart of Newport Beach. This turnkey duplex includes two Short Term Rental Permits that are transferable to the new owner! The property consists of two separate units and an oversized 4-car garage, assuring you will never be without parking at the beach. Located on the Balboa Peninsula, this duplex is just steps to the sandy beach or a short walk to Channel Park on the bay. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with recently updated kitchens and baths. The upper unit, situated above the garage, enjoys ocean breezes, while the lower unit features a private patio with a fire pit, enhancing guest appeal and rental performance. Both units are fully furnished and equipped with modern conveniences including Smart TVs, on-site washer and dryer, towels, linens and beach gear, allowing for immediate, turnkey operation. The property has an established history as a professionally managed vacation rental with consistent income, making it a strong, proven performer. All finishes, furnishings, and household items are in excellent condition. All appliances new as of 2024 including tankless water heater. Recent improvements including new paint, roof, windows, and additional upgrades minimizing near-term capital expenditures. This is a low-maintenance coastal asset located in one of Newport Beach’s strongest rental corridors.

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Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Duplex
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,552
Price / Sq Ft
$2,030
Acres
0.06
Year Built
1947
Condition
Turnkey

Location

Area
NP – Balboa Peninsula
City/Township
Newport Beach
View
Ocean, Peek ABoo
Subdivision
Balboa Peninsula (Residential) (BALP)
County
Orange

Property Details

Price
$3,150,000
Condition
Turnkey
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Duplex

Building

Structure Type
Duplex
Levels
Two
Stories
2

Community

Community Features
Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park

Local Schools

School District
Newport Mesa Unified

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms on Main Level
2

Area and Spaces

Living Area
1,552
Number of Units
2

Appliances

Appliances
Barbecue, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater

Interior Features

Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Furnished
Flooring
Laminate
Laundry Features
Common Area, In Garage
Accessibility Features
Parking
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Features
Outside, Propane

Heating and Cooling

Has Fireplace
Yes

Building Details

Construction

Year Built
1947
Foundations
Slab

Materials

Roof
Composition

Terms

Terms

Special Terms
Conventional, Exchange1031

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
None

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Lot

Acres
0.06
Lot Size
2,614
Lot Size Area Sq Ft
2,614
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Paved

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Fencing
Block

Parking

Total Parking Spaces
4
Garage Capacity
4
Parking Features
Assigned, Garage, Oversized, Private

Pool Features

Pool Features
None
Listed by Anna Andrews, Compass, 949-274-0132.
Listing Data last updated 02/06/2026 11:00 am
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