PRICE REDUCTION R2 Zoning!!!On the famed Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, this charming 1928 detached home with classic shiplap façade is just steps from the sand and the Pacific beyond. Structurally, its original architecture has been impressively preserved to retain much of its early origins and beach living comforts. Two levels comprised of naturally sunlit living areas includes a dining/living room with fireplace, ceiling fan, picture window and French doors that open to a delightful side yard with patioand a quaint kitchen featuring original tilework that offers easy access to a large brick patio designed for intimate gatherings and frequent barbecues. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs and 1 bedroom down in the residence, plus a large covered balcony. There is also an indoor laundry room and a single car garage. There is unlimited potential in this wonderful property to use it as a vacation rental, remodel to your dream specifications or to simply enjoy as is with its inviting floor plan. Within walking distance to great local restaurants, grocery and specialty stores, as well as the pier and nearby island and bay offerings, this property is a rare opportunity for those seeking the idyllic beach lifestyle.