Welcome to the coastal lifestyle of Newport Beach's sought-after Balboa Peninsula. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers classic beach-house character and a flexible layout with plenty of potential to make it your own. The light-filled living area features numerous windows, wood flooring, and a brick fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area with large sliding doors that bring in natural light and provide direct access to the brick-paved outdoor patio. Upstairs, the bedrooms feature ample windows and plantation-style shutters, creating bright and inviting spaces. Adding to the property's versatility is a separate ADU located off the garage, featuring a single bedroom and 3/4 bathroom--ideal for extended family, guests, or a home office. A private brick patio between the main residence and garage provides additional outdoor space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. With its distinctive coastal character, additional living space, and prime location on the Balboa Peninsula, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy one of Newport Beach's most desirable beach communities.