Stunning one-of-a-kind Balboa Island home on beautiful Ruby Avenue. Remodeled completely in 2024, there are 5 bedrooms and 4 baths encompassing 2,794 square feet, significantly larger than most Island homes. The first level presents a large living room with fireplace, new chef's kitchen with quartz counters and top-of-the-line appliances, spacious dining room, new 3/4 bath, and a private interior patio with ultra-cool poly-wood decking. The second level showcases an elegant primary suite with fireplace and new spa-quality bath with quartz counters. Also upstairs are 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a serene family room with private rear staircase. The 3-car garage with epoxy floors is a rarity on the Island, and the front patio offers a sunny, relaxed space. Among the many upgrades to the home are luxury vinyl floors, quartz counters, new appliances, polished nickel cabinet and door hardware, custom closets by California Closets, Control4 Smart Home System, and custom window treatments. SELLER WILL CONSIDER FINANCING FOR QUALIFIED BUYER. 222 Ruby is a true gem; don't miss it!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1971
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,794 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Abrams Coastal Properties
Office Phone: (714) 325-9055
Listing Agent: Donald Abrams
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Flooring Type: Vinyl
Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Up
Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: None
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 3 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage Faces Rear
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Marine to Balboa Ave to Ruby
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,650,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,664/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $8,444
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $237/SqFt more than other homes in Newport Beach, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #NP24114777
Listing Office:
Office Name: Abrams Coastal Properties
Office Phone: (714) 325-9055
Listing Agent: Donald Abrams
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 11, 1999
May 11, 1999Home Sold
$977,000
May 03, 1991
May 03, 1991Home Sold
$800,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$8,444
$767,958
2020
$8,362
$760,084
2019
$8,033
$745,181
2018
$8,033
$730,570
2017
$7,892
$716,246
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
8
/10
Newport Elementary School
1327 W Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
/10
Harbor View Elementary School
900 Goldenrod Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
/10
Mariners Elementary School
2100 Mariners Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.80 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Ensign Intermediate School
2000 Cliff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
9
/10
Vista Verde K - 8 School
6 Federation Way
Distance between this listing and this school4.19 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
7
/10
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School
9300 Indianapolis Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.69 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Newport Harbor High School
600 Irvine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Corona Del Mar Middle and High School
2101 Eastbluff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
10
/10
Early College High School
2990 Mesa Verde Dr E
Distance between this listing and this school3.24 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,674. Typical income of Newport Beach, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 222 Ruby Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 222 Ruby Ave property is $4,650,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 222 Ruby Ave is a house located in Newport Beach, California, 92662.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 222 Ruby Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $8,444 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 11, 1999 for $977,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 222 Ruby Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 222 Ruby Ave is 2,794 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 222 Ruby Ave is 1971.
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This home is located at 222 Ruby Ave in Newport Beach, CA and zip code 92662 in the Balboa Island neighborhood. This 2,794 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,650,000.
In October 2024 more than 6 listings in Newport Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 52 were sold below. The number of listings in Newport Beach, CA increased by 2.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $3,475,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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