204 Pearl AVNewport Beach, CA 92662

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, gorgeous Cape Cod Cottage, designed to be a sanctuary in the heart of the quiet side of Balboa Island. Far from a typical spec home, this is the personal residence of a renowned interior designer, thoughtfully curated with an exceptional level of craftsmanship, timeless design, and bespoke finishes throughout. Every detail reflects a refined eye for quality, from the rich natural textures and custom millwork to the carefully selected stone, tile-work, lighting, and hardware that elevate the home far beyond the ordinary. Extensively renovated and reimagined with the level of detail and quality typically reserved for a brand-new custom build, the home offers the feel, functionality, and finish quality of new construction while preserving the timeless charm and character that make this Cape Cod retreat truly special. This exquisite island retreat offers the perfect destination for the whole family, with no shortage of activities, dining, and shopping to enjoy. Whether you're strolling through unique boutiques, indulging in renowned restaurants, or savoring the island's famous Frozen Banana treat featured on the hit TV show Arrested Development, Balboa Island is a playground for those with an appetite for fun and serenity.This dreamy Cape Cod-style cottage invites you to experience the very best of indoor-outdoor living. With a spacious yet elegant layout, the home is perfectly designed for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful retreat, with beautiful harbor views to both your left and right from the front yard, and the local ferry just one block away for easy access to the Balboa Peninsula, Balboa Pier, and the beach. The expansive living and entertaining room features stunning plank-clad ceilings, warm wood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and multiple sets of doors opening onto a charming courtyard that creates seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The courtyard itself is an entertainer's dream, complete with a built-in BBQ, chef's pizza oven, outdoor