luxury apartments / penthouses with sea view for sale Orange County, United States

Perfectly positioned just steps from the sand and the sparkling waters of Newport Harbor, 203 8th Street presents a rare Peninsula duplex opportunity combining ocean and bay views, flexible living, and exceptional coastal walkability. Whether as an owner-occupied retreat with income potential or a prime investment, this property captures the very essence of beachside living. The upstairs residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a remodeled kitchen, inviting fireplace, and a private rooftop deck showcasing sweeping ocean and harbor views. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath and its own private exterior entrance. Tile flooring anchors the main living areas, with carpeted bedrooms and a hall bath complete with dual vanity and tub/shower combination. The downstairs unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, a cozy fireplace, and a private patio extending the living space outdoors. An oversized garage provides two parking spaces (one per unit) plus shared laundry. Located just moments from Newport Harbor Yacht Club, world-class beaches, the bay, and the Peninsula’s celebrated dining and shopping, this is a rare opportunity to secure a premier address in one of Newport Beach’s most coveted coastal enclaves.

Setting a new standard for California coastal living, this exceptional oceanfront residence showcases elevated finishes, refined craftsmanship, and a sophisticated, design-forward aesthetic. Bold materials and a curated coastal palette define a home that is both striking and timeless. Designed by Chris Light with interiors by Jeffrey Maynard, the residence offers true oceanfront living with five bedrooms and a level of architectural integrity rarely found along the coast. The main level is designed for living and entertaining at scale. At its center, the kitchen makes a bold statement with steel and Arabescato marble surfaces, complemented by custom walnut cabinetry fabricated in Italy by The Davani Group and fully integrated Gaggenau appliances. The great room is anchored by a fireplace and a refined bar, while expansive doors open to a large front patio with a fire feature for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A walk-in pantry with elevator access and a spacious garage accommodating up to five vehicles, plus golf cart parking, complete this level. A private elevator connects all four levels. Upstairs, the primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and private balcony with sweeping ocean views. The spa-inspired bath includes Calacatta marble, Nero Marquina floors, Dornbracht fixtures, and a steam shower with unobstructed ocean views. A fully built-out closet with in-suite laundry and two additional ensuite bedrooms with a flexible living space complete this level. The lower level offers a multipurpose lounge, temperature-controlled wine cellar, junior primary suite, and a wellness retreat pre-wired for a sauna, along with a powder room and secondary laundry. The rooftop terrace delivers a resort-style experience with a Casa Blui spa, fire feature, pop-up television, covered loggia, and full bath, all set against panoramic ocean views. Featuring eight bathrooms total six full and two powder rooms the home is designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Ideally located near China Cove Beach, Pirate s Cove, Corona del Mar Village, and just minutes from Fashion Island.