- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,805 Sqft
- .06 Acres
224 Amethyst
Located on world famous Balboa Island, this enchanting cottage by the sea is right out of a storybook! The front 3bdrm/3bath house features one bedroom and bathroom downstairs, 2 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms upstairs. A fenced-in patio is the perfect place to begin or end your day. The Dutch door lets guests enjoy ocean breezes in the living and dining area with lots of natural light, fireplace and built-in bookcases and window seats. The remodeled kitchen features a 6-burner gas range, microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, quartz and butcher block countertops. Primary suite has an en suite bathroom. All bathrooms are newly remodeled and new AC has been installed. The upstairs back unit is a 2bdrm/1 bathroom with kitchen and living room and does not share any walls with the front house. Back upstairs unit is tenant-occupied and only able to show with an accepted offer. Two car garage and a laundry closet in the side yard make this a great rental or vacation home. Located just two blocks from Balboa Island's "downtown" shops and restaurants, or pop over to the beach on the ferry!
Essential Information
- MLS® #NP26078596
- Price$4,150,000
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5.00
- Full Baths4
- Half Baths1
- Square Footage2,805
- Acres0.06
- Year Built1967
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeDuplex
- StyleCottage
- StatusActive Under Contract
Community Information
- Address224 Amethyst
- CityNewport Beach
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92662
Area
N9 - Lower Newport Bay - Balboa Island
Subdivision
Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
Amenities
- Parking Spaces2
- ParkingGarage
- # of Garages2
- GaragesGarage
- ViewNeighborhood
- PoolNone
Interior
- InteriorCarpet, Wood, Brick
- HeatingCentral
- CoolingCentral Air
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesLiving Room
- # of Stories2
- StoriesTwo
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Furnished, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
Appliances
SixBurnerStove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Ice Maker
Exterior
- RoofMansard, Shake
Lot Description
Front Yard, Garden, Street Level
School Information
- DistrictNewport Mesa Unified
Additional Information
- Date ListedApril 11th, 2026
- Days on Market138
Listing Details
- AgentKatie Machoskie
- OfficeCompass
Price Change History for 224 Amethyst, Newport Beach, (MLS® #NP26078596)
| Date | Details | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | – | |
| Price Reduced from $4,250,000 to $4,150,000 | ||
| Price Reduced from $4,350,000 to $4,250,000 |
Katie Machoskie, Compass.
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