An opportunity like this does not come around often! Set on a large corner lot in one of only five cul-de-sacs in the heart of Newport Heights, just blocks from Newport Harbor, the Back Bay, and the beach, this bright and sun-drenched home is move-in-ready or can be updated with your creative vision. Start with great bones and a perfect location, then update and personalize in your own style! The 3 bed, 2 bath, single-level layout showcases a large living area with exposed-beam cathedral ceilings, joined with an open dining area and kitchen with a wood-burning 2-sided brick hearth fireplace. Sliding doors pour with light and transition to outdoor entertaining on a private, wraparound patio spanning nearly the full length of the home. A wealth of storage is provided by extensive built-ins in the bedrooms, and the primary suite is equipped with a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Enormous front lawn on a perfectly situated large lot with an attached garage welcome you home from walkable highly-rated nearby schools, local amenities, and a world of shops and dining. Offered “as is,” this property is an exceptionally rare opportunity to live in NOW or create your dream home to exacting specification. Explore the endless possibilities and schedule your tour today!