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listing_id: CRNP26163312
status: Active
price: 3955000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1069
sqft_lot: 3060
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1955
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2156 E Ocean"
city: Newport Beach
state: CA
zip: 92661
county: "Orange County"
lat: 33.5961232
lng: -117.8828876
days_on_market: 3
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Taylor Thorne"
list_office: "Coast Realty Services"
list_agent_phone: "–"
list_agent_license: 02098573
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-07-28
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Orange County | Newport Beach | 92661 | 2156 E Ocean

2156 E Ocean, Newport Beach, CA 92661

MLS: CRNP26163312 | Status: Active | Price: $3,955,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,069 3,060 1955

Remarks

Exceptional development opportunity on the highly coveted Balboa Peninsula at 2156 East Ocean Boulevard. Ideally positioned just moments from the sand and harbor, this premier 3,060 sq.ft. parcel offers the rare chance to design and build a custom dream residence with potential harbor entry and ocean views from an elevated second and third level. The current 3 bedroom 2 bathroom residence offers classic beach-house character, flexible living space, and exceptional potential in a premier Newport Beach setting. Surrounded by luxury new construction and multimillion-dollar waterfront properties, the lot presents an incredible canvas for a sophisticated coastal retreat. Envision a stunning contemporary or warm coastal-modern home featuring expansive view decks, indoor-outdoor living, rooftop entertaining space, and panoramic sunset vistas overlooking Newport Harbor’s iconic harbor entrance. Whether you are a developer, investor, or end user seeking to create a legacy property, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure a prime location with exceptional upside potential. Buyer to verify all development possibilities, square footage, height limits, view potential, and zoning requirements with the City of Newport Beach. Rare opportunity. Premier location. Unlimited potential.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRNP26163312
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 3

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Cooling Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Newport-Mesa Unified
High School District Newport-Mesa Unified
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

Taylor Thorne
Coast Realty Services
License #: 02098573
Phone: –

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Newport Elementary School public K-6 2.18 mi 8
Roy O. Andersen Elementary School public K-6 2.39 mi 10
Horace Ensign Intermediate School public 7-8 2.51 mi 9
Newport Harbor High School public 9-12 2.54 mi 9
Corona Del Mar High School public 7-12 2.65 mi 8
Mariners Elementary School public K-6 2.74 mi 10
Harper public KG 2.97 mi N/A
Newport Heights Elementary School public K-6 3.01 mi 10
Eastbluff Elementary School public K-6 3.14 mi 9
Woodland Elementary School public KG,1,2 3.34 mi N/A
Newport Coast Elementary School public K-6 3.36 mi 10
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School public 3,4,5,6 3.56 mi 8
El Morro Elementary School public K-5 4.03 mi 7
Back Bay High School public 9-12 4.04 mi 2
Newport-Mesa Adult public UG 4.41 mi N/A
Everett A. Rea Elementary School public K-6 4.47 mi 8
Whittier Elementary School public K-6 4.51 mi 3
Pomona Elementary School public K-6 4.52 mi 6
College Park Elementary School public K-6 4.76 mi 6
Bonita Canyon Elementary School public K-6 4.81 mi 10

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10 Maritime $3,395,000 3 2 2,241 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of July 28, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Taylor Thorne.