Outstanding 3-bedroom plus office/flex room, 4-bath turnkey cottage close to town on Balboa Island, combining the charm of classic Island living with today’s modern amenities. The main home features a spacious front patio, dramatic two-story living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, fireplace, custom woodwork, dining area, upgraded kitchen with high-end appliances, a downstairs bedroom, plus an office/flex room with space for additional sleeping area, full bath, and a private courtyard patio. The second level includes an impressive primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, bath, and a generous deck ideal for lounging, also connecting to the back unit. The fully separate apartment offers vaulted ceilings with skylights, abundant natural light, a large living area with fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom, walk-in closet, and bath. The back unit also benefits from a separate entrance for added convenience. Additional features include air conditioning in both units, laundry area with a beautiful three-quarter bath, and a two-car garage. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a truly special and reimagined Island home.
Sold for $4,350,000
Listed by: Arbor Real Estate • Ryan Gunderson • Contact: 949-873-3841
Bought with: Abrams Coastal Properties
$4,350,000
311 Amethyst Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92662
3beds
1,890sqft
Duplex
Built in 1956
2,550 Square Feet Lot
$4,410,300 Zestimate®
$2,302/sqft
$7,955 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,410,300
$4.06M - $4.81M
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Ryan Gunderson DRE #01869795 ryan@arborrealestate.com,
Arbor Real Estate
Bought with:
Donald Abrams, DRE #01234323
Abrams Coastal Properties
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP25196589
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Guest Accommodations, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 2,550 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05014225
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Balboa Island - Main Island (Balm)
Location
- Region: Newport Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,302/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,850,126
- Annual tax amount: $33,070
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $4,350,000-1%$2,302/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $4,395,000$2,325/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Contingent | $4,395,000$2,325/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,395,000+17.2%$2,325/sqft |
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| 4/25/2018 | Sold | $3,750,000+61.3%$1,984/sqft |
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| 2/7/2014 | Sold | $2,325,000-2.9%$1,230/sqft |
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| 1/9/2014 | Pending sale | $2,395,000$1,267/sqft |
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| 12/4/2013 | Price change | $2,395,000-4%$1,267/sqft |
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| 10/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+29.6%$1,320/sqft |
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| 11/23/2005 | Sold | $1,925,000$1,019/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,070 +1.5% | $2,850,126 +2% |
| 2024 | $32,592 +2.5% | $2,794,242 +2% |
| 2023 | $31,799 +10.6% | $2,739,453 +2% |
| 2022 | $28,755 +2% | $2,685,739 +2% |
| 2021 | $28,205 +1% | $2,633,078 +1% |
| 2020 | $27,934 | $2,606,080 +2% |
| 2019 | $27,934 +2.1% | $2,554,981 +2% |
| 2018 | $27,357 +3.9% | $2,504,884 +2% |
| 2017 | $26,339 | $2,455,769 +2% |
| 2016 | $26,339 +2.3% | $2,407,617 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $25,747 +27.5% | $2,371,453 +26.4% |
| 2014 | $20,190 | $1,876,611 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,868,130 +11% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,683,000 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,650,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,650,000 -14.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,940,000 -9.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,153,232 +10.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,949,754 +1.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,925,000 +143.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $790,268 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $774,773 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $760,574 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $745,661 +2% |
| 2001 | $7,481 +2.6% | $731,041 +2% |
| 2000 | $7,291 | $716,707 |
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Neighborhood: 92662
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