$4,150,000

Rarely does a home combine such an exceptional coastal location with this much architectural character. Ideally positioned on the sunny side of Ocean Boulevard near the coveted tip of the Balboa Peninsula, 1706 E. Ocean Blvd offers effortless access to the sand, The Wedge, harbor, and Balboa Pier.  This distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath A-frame residence features soaring wood-beamed ceilings, expansive windows, lush landscaping, and beautifully maintained interiors filled with natural light. A private garden entry welcomes you into an inviting living space with vaulted wood-paneled ceilings, exposed beams, warm wood accents, and seamless indoor-outdoor appeal.  The versatile two-story floor plan includes a main-level bedroom, bath, and den, plus an expansive upstairs primary retreat, third bedroom, and generous media/flex room opening to a private balcony with retractable patio cover. Thoughtful upgrades include the kitchen, baths, windows, doors, and closets, along with cedar-lined closets throughout.  Distinctive details include stained-glass windows, two impressive fish tanks, a finished two-car garage, and a private yard ideal for entertaining. A truly special Newport Beach property offering architectural charm, thoughtful upgrades, and the quintessential Balboa Peninsula lifestyle.