Ideally positioned on a prime corner within the coveted 100 block of the Newport Peninsula, this exceptional duplex captures the laid-back charm and timeless appeal of the area's classic mid-century beach cottages. Just moments from the ocean, bay, dining, and local favorites, the property reflects the walkable, relaxed rhythm that defines Peninsula living. A ground-level residence features two bedrooms and two baths, highlighted by vaulted beam ceilings and a welcoming fireplace. An inviting entry opens to a bright, open living space that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, extending to a generously sized patio, perfect for enjoying ocean breezes and indoor-outdoor living. Above, a light-filled upper residence offers two bedrooms and one bath with classic beachside charm. An open-concept kitchen connects effortlessly to the dining and living areas, complemented by a fireplace and abundant natural light. A two-car enclosed garage with alley access adds everyday convenience. Multiple living and income opportunities exist, including owner occupancy with rental potential, multi-generational use, or long-term coastal investment. Timeless in appeal and ideally located, this duplex presents an exceptional opportunity within one of Newport Beach's most desirable locales.