203 8th St, Newport Beach, CA, 92661
About This Home
Perfectly positioned just steps from the sand and the sparkling waters of Newport Harbor, 203 8th Street presents a rare Peninsula duplex opportunity combining ocean and bay views, flexible living, and exceptional coastal walkability. Whether as an owner-occupied retreat with income potential or a prime investment, this property captures the very essence of beachside living. The upstairs residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a remodeled kitchen, inviting fireplace, and a private rooftop deck showcasing sweeping ocean and harbor views. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath and its own private exterior entrance. Tile flooring anchors the main living areas, with carpeted bedrooms and a hall bath complete with dual vanity and tub/shower combination. The downstairs unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, a cozy fireplace, and a private patio extending the living space outdoors. An oversized garage provides two parking spaces (one per unit) plus shared laundry. Located just moments from Newport Harbor Yacht Club, world-class beaches, the bay, and the Peninsula’s celebrated dining and shopping, this is a rare opportunity to secure a premier address in one of Newport Beach’s most coveted coastal enclaves.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Turnkey
- Year built: 1965
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Freezer,Disposal,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water Heater,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: In Garage
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks,Remodeled,Separate Shower,Tub Shower
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Built-in Features,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Tile Counters,Bedroom on Main Level,Galley Kitchen,Primary Suite
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,446 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled,Updated Kitchen
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Kitchen
Master Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 04727422
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: R2
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: ground level
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Rooftop
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay,City Lights,Ocean,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Lot size: 2,178 sqft
- Features: Level,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 34 x 70
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $18,178 | $218,136 |
| Home Insurance * | $238 | $2,856 |
| Property Taxes | $3,183 | $38,196 |
| Electricity | $524 | $6,294 |
| Total | $22,123 | $265,476 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Listed for sale | $3,695,000 |
| 2022-05-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-04-05 | Listed for rent | $4,300 |
| 2022-03-28 | Sold | $3,650,000 |
| 2022-03-16 | Contingent | $3,695,000 |
| 2022-03-15 | Listed for sale | $3,695,000 |
| 2020-01-12 | Listing removed | $3,500 |
| 2020-01-03 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
| 2002-08-29 | Sold | $805,000 |
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