Newport Beach – With approximately 9,000 boats, Newport Harbor has the largest recreational boat harbor on the West Coast. This community enjoys boating from electric Duffy boats to large yachts up to 150’ in length. Sailboat racing can be seen every weekend and weekday in the Summer. Yacht Clubs such as the premier Balboa Yacht Club (Governer’s Cup races for world class juniors) and Newport Harbor Yacht Club sanction some of the best and most popular regattas. Tennis, golf, hiking, biking, surfing, swimming and volleyball are popular sports in the area with access to some of the best beaches, nature trails, courts and golf courses nearby. It is a resort town with many activities to explore and restaurants to discover. Newport consists of about 10 districts, Airport, Back Bay, Balboa Island, Balboa Peninsula, Balboa Village, Fashion Island, Corona del Mar, Lido Marina village, Mariners Mile and Upper Bay. Did you know there are eight islands in Newport Beach? Lido, Balboa (Big, Little and Collins Island are all part of BI), Harbor Island, Linda Island, Newport Island and Bay Island which has only golf cart entry.
Shannon has seventeen years of experience as a realtor and is highly skilled and well versed with luxury estates and ocean view properties in the multi-million dollar range, as well as investor and builder properties.