Coastal living and resort-style amenities come to life in this beautifully positioned corner-unit residence within the gated community of Villa Balboa in Newport Beach. Ideally located between two community pools and spas; and just moments from the beach, Sunset Ridge Park, and the vibrant dining and shopping of the Newport Peninsula. This home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle, not to mention 2 designated parking spaces with a spacious storage. The light-filled layout features plantation shutters throughout and a gas fireplace that creates a warm and inviting living space. The private balcony includes a gas hookup line, ideal for outdoor grilling and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Viking gas range, GE Profile microwave, brand-new Frigidaire refrigerator and dishwasher, plus a Kenmore stackable washer and dryer in the adjacent laundry room/pantry area. Additional recent upgrades include a new HVAC system installed in 2024. Villa Balboa residents enjoy access to an impressive collection of amenities including two pools and spas, a tennis court and three pickleball courts, fitness center, a clubhouse with a separate conference room and barbeque area, secure gated entry, and 3 pedestrian access gates to Sunset Park. An opportunity to enjoy coastal Newport Beach living in one of the area's most desirable gated communities.