225 Ruby Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92662
OFF MARKET
Listed by Drew Teicheira, Harcourts Place, (949) 244-7438 . Bought with Douglas Elliman Of California

225 Ruby Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92662

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,135 sqft

$4,061,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $24,134/mo*

$4,061,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $24,134/mo*
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,135 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$4.06M
Since last month
Increased$25K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$71K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$864K (+27.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$4.03M
July 2026$4.01M
June 2026$4.06M
May 2026$3.94M
April 2026$4M
March 2026$4M
February 2026$3.89M
January 2026$3.75M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$3,835,000
06/04/26
5
4
2,545
0.10
Single-Family Home
$3,100,000
12/17/25
5
2.5
1,712
0.08
Single-Family Home
$3,437,500
06/30/26
3
4
2,226
0.04
Single-Family Home
$3,550,000
09/19/25
4
3
1,760
0.18
Single-Family Home
$3,615,000
04/02/26
4
4
2,182
0.10
Single-Family Home
$3,270,000
05/18/26
4
4
2,551
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
01/12/26
4
2.5
1,843
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,550,000
02/04/26
4
4
2,021
0.16
Single-Family Home
$3,793,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,422
0.23
Single-Family Home
$3,180,000
07/30/26
5
4.5
2,363

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$5,900,000
4
4.5
2,478
Recently Sold
0.02
$4,452,300
5
4
2,794
Off Market
0.05
$5,183,600
3
3.5
2,494
Off Market
0.04
$7,950,000
4
4.5
2,312
For Sale
0.06
$4,098,800
3
4
2,003
Off Market
0.04
$3,581,100
4
3
1,760
Off Market
0.05
$3,295,000
4
2
1,793
Recently Sold
0.05
$5,692,500
3
4
2,393
Off Market
0.07
$5,522,700
6
3.5
3,273
Off Market
0.07
$5,292,200
3
3
2,162
Off Market
0.06
$3,250,000
3
2.5
1,950
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 225 Ruby Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1983
Living Area
2,135 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,902
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

225 Ruby is the quintessential Balboa Island cottage. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience on Ruby Street, where a central location offers both serene streetscapes and easy access to Main Street and the Ferry within minutes. As a duplex, this property includes a 4 bed, 3 bath main house and a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment that is attached to the main house. The main house is full of charm and originality with its two-way brick fireplace, beautiful white kitchen with tiled countertops and custom cabinetry, and secondary living room with direct access to the side yard. All three bedrooms reside upstairs each with ceiling fans and tons of natural lighting. The attached 1 bedroom apartment has been fully remodeled and upgraded to include all the necessary luxuries: brand-new hardwood flooring, beautifully remodeled kitchen with custom countertops and upgraded appliances, and a private balcony so you never miss a sunset. Balboa Island is a charming and affluent residential neighborhood and a popular tourist destination located in Newport Beach. It consists of three islands: the main island, Little Balboa Island, and Collins Island. The island is known for its picturesque streets, stunning waterfront homes, and a unique village atmosphere.
225 Ruby Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92662 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,135 sqft single-family home built in 1983. It last sold for $3,170,000 on Nov 28, 2023 (2% below the $3,250,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $4,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 3, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,061,200, with a rent estimate of $8,628/month.

Home Details for 225 Ruby Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2135 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Kitchen, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: DuplexStructure Type: DuplexArchitecture: Duplex
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05009125

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 20 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newport BeachCommunity: Balboa Island - Main Island (Balm)
School Information
High School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Community

Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Fishing, Storm Drain(s), SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2614 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to Existing Loan, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC23185580Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Fri Oct 06 2023Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Oct 06 2023Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-05009125-R-N

Additional Information

BikingDog ParkFishingStorm Drain(s)Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,600
Dec 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,600
Feb 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 10, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,500
Price decreased by 5%
Jan 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,750
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Newport Beach

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$3.13M
$134K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.3%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.46K
$48
MoM
Available listings
372
7
MoM

What Locals Say about Newport Beach

At least 642 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a beautiful place to walk, but lots of kids are on electric bikes and scooters on the sidewalks and it makes for some scary moments"
  • Msgeekgal
    "The Christmas boat parade,concerts in the park, pickleball, picnics at beach for neighbors, trick or treating at Harbor View"
  • Csgskstmsq
    "I work from home so commuting is not an issue for me. This location requires a car but is very near to freeway access "
  • Coryday
    "Not many kids in my neighborhood, the peninsula. A lot of kids visit the beach but only one neighbor on my street has kids"
  • Sam Morar
    "My commute is very peaceful and it just makes me so proud to live in New Port Beach. Seriously me and my wife love living here "
  • Gprince
    "I work from home - but commuting is relatively easy compared to other areas in Southern California. "
  • Morag Webb
    "Safe, family friendly, eclectic, small town feel where you know your neighbors and kids play together after school. Good libraries. Good schools. A great place to grow up!"
  • Trulia User
    "Easy to commute to Irvine and San Diego. LA is always going to be challenging. Lots of people work from home I believe"
  • Sabrina Skelly
    "I don’t have a commute since I work from home. However, the mornings and after work evenings can be very busy and congested because of the commute on and off the island in peak hours. "
  • Cnatashya
    "I don’t know. Just moved here. But the park near me always busy with sports, family’s, and pets with their humans."
  • Csgskstmsq
    "A great area for families and singles. There are a lot of activities with year round nice weather to enjoy. "
  • Channing ONeill
    "safe and private, clean everyone takes care of their yard and common land. All the dogs are loved and walking with their owner. "
  • Simran Brara
    "Short drive to the airport and I’m able to get to San Diego or south oc easily Very good dog town. Great for restaurants "
  • michael simon
    "christmas halloween labor day summer all our restaurants all our social activities etc we love it here on Balboa Iskand"
  • Sabrina Skelly
    "Everyone is usually very dog friendly to your dog. However, there are not many places to take them potty if you don’t have your own grass/yard. Sometimes people complain about dogs going potty on the beach. Some owners let their dogs just go on the sidewalk. Overall, everyone is pretty good, I’ve just naturally had some interactions over the 7 years here. "
  • Jeremy Pascale
    "They wouldn’t like the main highway pacific coast highway being the front yard. It’s very hectic and noisy for dogs . "
  • Htaylor708
    "beach proximity. Wonderful restaurants tons of things to do. Fantastic weather almost all year long."
  • Flybyman
    "Great views and access to lots of good restaurants and shopping as well as parks and the beach community."
  • Cindy irvin
    "Dog owners love walking here, beautiful waterfront. Poop bags everywhere & tons of other dogs to play with. "
  • Lisa129
    "Too many entitled dog owners with off-leash dogs. My dog has been attacked twice each by two neighbors' dogs, and honestly don't care at all. Got angry at me for reporting to animal control and blamed my dog despite the fact that we were just walking on the sidewalk."
  • Jennifer Campbell
    "Lots of dog walking companies with many many dogs on walking paths. Many mobile groomers in the neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "Surrounded by water and boats everywhere....and only one way on or off the island means it is safe..."
  • Trulia User
    "Like walking their dogs on sidewalks and beautiful scenery. Don’t like that there is no grassy areas for dogs. There’s no dog park. "
  • Trulia User
    "Clean and quiet. Neighborly. Kids are well behaved. Trails and parks nearby as well as beach. Extremely nice area. "
  • Adrian.salas1737
    "Best food and weather hot spot to enjoy any activity and enjoy the night life put with friends. Highly recommend Newport Beach to anyone, hands down."
  • Mpadgett74
    "I’ve lived all over the US. I would highly recommend Newport Beach because of the safety ALONE! I would also recommend it to families with young kids. Safety & great schools are essential:)"
  • Norahs750li
    "very nice, private friendly no yearly taxes nice houses dog friendly near the water near restaurants "
  • Jen.mcgilloway
    "Stunning sunset views , clean quiet neighborhood , adorable cottages , friendly people for the most part "
  • Chase.jaramillo
    "My neighbors are supper friendly and welcoming we do have little block party’s and more all together. We are pretty much a giant family ."
  • Karbear82
    "This is a great school district. There are lots of local parks and good views. Neighbors all engage in dog walking and bike riding."
  • Erngbrh50
    "The beaches and walking to restaurants is the best. People are super friendly and happy. It’s expensive to live here. "
  • Shauna W.
    "It has been a life long dream to move to SoCal, and when the opportunity arose I researched the perfect place....Newporr Coast no doubt! I’ve lived here for a year now and absolutely love everything the hidden secret has to offer! A healthy, safe, paradise to say the least! A dream come true! "
  • Kyle
    "Not a lot of young families in this neighborhood but there are some. There are a few small but well equipped parks. Yards are small at most houses so, in most cases, there is not a lot of space for kids to play unless they go to a park. "
  • Dan D.
    "That if they move their kids this neighborhood be prepared to buy them the newest and nicest things for them to keep up with all the rich kids that may not be something you’re into but it’s definitely something that goes on here."
  • Nate B.
    "It’s a beautiful place with amazing views and friendly people. I love amenities and the sunsets especially."
  • Ean K.
    "Excellent schools, excellent area, anyone who knows Newport Coast already knows what it is and why it’s so prestigious."
  • Cnash77
    "It’s super quiet and quaint. For a beach town it’s a bit sleepy. Everything closes fairly early, even on the weekend. "
  • new neighbor
    "parts of this neighborhood are fine, but a little further up towards Costa Mesa on placentia street there's a few gang related instances have occurred "
  • Philip O.
    "We really enjoy attending the Newport Shores Holiday Boutique at the community center. Lots of great gift shopping. "
  • Katherine V.
    "CDM is a great community with lots off things to do and everything is in walking distance. Neighbors are friendly and if you can live through the constant construction it is a wonderful place to live"

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Frequently asked questions about 225 Ruby Ave

  • What is 225 Ruby Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 225 Ruby Ave in Newport Beach, CA is $4,061,200.
  • What is the price history for 225 Ruby Ave?
    225 Ruby Ave in Newport Beach, CA last sold for $3,170,000 in November 2023.
  • Is Newport Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newport Beach is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newport Beach?
    The median sale price in Newport Beach is $3.13M. That is up $134K from the prior month.
  • Does 225 Ruby Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 225 Ruby Ave in Newport Beach, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 225 Ruby Ave?
    The lot at 225 Ruby Ave in Newport Beach, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,614 sq ft).

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