Before there were many homes on Balboa Peninsula, this is what it looked like in 1922: In 1923, a syndicate of Pasadena men purchased all of the land on the easterly extreme of the peninsula from Edna Ferguson, the widow of Joe Ferguson. The property was then subdivided, a map filed in May 1923, and …
The peace-and-quiet contingent seems to have won the great Balboa battle over bands, booze and bacchanalia. But it wasn’t always so, oh no! By Jim Washburn | Newport Beach | OCinsite.com Part One of this article was posted on October 26th–you can read it here: When Newport was Fun; Part Two can be read here: …
1213 E. Balboa Blvd, Newport Beach is located next to the Balboa boardwalk, just a few blocks from the “Wedge”. This completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath oceanfront home has panoramic views of the bay, city lights and ocean. Its custom open floor plan is ideal for comfortable living and entertaining, with a large beachside patio and …
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The peace-and-quiet contingent seems to have won the great Balboa battle over bands, booze and bacchanalia. But it wasn’t always so, oh no! By Jim Washburn | Newport Beach | OCinsite.com Part One of this article was published on October 26th–you can read it here: When Newport was Fun; Part Two can be read here: …
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