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Newport Shores Canal

 Newport Shores is located on the west side of Newport Beach located off Coast Highway. Newport Shores is surround by a canal which goes up and down along with the  tide. There are Canal front home in Newport Shores. The homes on Canal Street face west and do enjoy afternoon sunsets. The Canal front home on 62nd Street enjoy morning sunshine and a lovely view. There are herons, ducks, and birds to enjoy watching. There are occasionally swans who come to visit, and in the past there have been geese who resided in the Canal. The Canal can only be utilized for kayaking or stand up paddle boarding. There are no motor boats utilized on the Canal in Newport Shores.

Newport Shores in Newport Beach is a beach community located off Coast Highway Newport Shores is a unique community of approximately 400 homes. Newport Shores in Newport Beach is literally across the street from Coast Highway and Orange Street in Newport Beach. There are both single family homes and duplexes located in Newport Shores in Newport Beach.


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Located walking distance from Newport Shores is a very popular surfing spot – the River Jetty. Located on Coast Highway just outside of the Newport Shores community is the Frog House. The Frog House sells surf boards, wetsuits, and other associated surfing gear.  The Frog House has been in existence since 1962 and is owned by TK Brimer. And you will get great service and help when you walk in the Frog House.

Frog House in Newport Beach

The residents of Newport Shores attend Newport Elementary School which is one of the only schools in the country on the beach.  Additionally, many of the residents of Newport Shores children do rides their bikes to school, and it is a great way to start the day riding along the beach. The middle school for Newport Shores in Newport Beach is Horace Ensign Middle School, and the teenagers attend Newport Harbor High School in Newport Beach.

Newport Shores does have a home owner’s association, and there is a community clubhouse, heated pool, tennis court, sand volley ball court and basketball court for the use of the residents. Additionally there are two children’s parks with swings as well.

Newport Shores pool

Newport Shores offers activities throughout the year including 4th of July parade, and festivities through out the day. There are barbecues for Memorial Day and Labor Day, and a personal favorite is the Holiday Home Tour which is held in early December. Newport Shores really does have a sense of community with getting the residents together for different activities.

Newport Shores in Newport Beach is in a great location. It is an easy bike ride to Huntington Beach pier and Main Street in Huntington Beach. There are lots of different activities at the Huntington Beach Pier including the annual Nike US of Open Surf Contest.  Newport Shores is also an easy bike ride to Newport Beach pier or Balboa Pier.

If you are considering living in Newport Shores in Newport Beach, please contact me.

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Beautiful Sunset in Newport Shores in Newport Beach

Newport Shores in Newport Beach is a charming beach community located on the west side of Newport Beach.

The sunsets are incredible and tonight was beautiful. The sky continued to change and every time I looked, it became more beautiful. Hope you enjoy the changing palette of this Newport Shores Sunset.

Newport shores sunset

Newport Shores has approximately 440 homes, and there is an association with a community clubhouse, heated pool, tennis court, basketball court and sand volley ball court.

There is a canal which surrounds Newport Shores and the residents often utilize it for kayaking or stand up paddle boarding, and there is wildlife including ducks, herons, geese, and swans.

The sky continued to change tonight and it was incredible.

Newport shores sunset

Newport shores sunset

Love the ray of sunshine on this one, and my daughter Heather took this photo!!

Newport Shores sunset

Originally posted at NewportBeachRealEstateCafe.com

Living Newport Shores

Hi, my name is Morgan Thomson, I am Sharon’s daughter and here is my view of  living in Newport Beach!

Life in Newport Shores-

Newport Shores in Newport Beach sunset

My neighborhood in Newport Shores in Newport Beach is very fun and always entertaining. The people are always sweet, and the kids are too. Newport Shores in Newport Beach is easy access (biking) to Huntington Beach, river jetty (dog beach), and lots of other places.

Newport shores canal

There is a community pool which has a large pool, where swim lessons during the summer months, and swim meets are held, there is a clubhouse where there is a kitchen and places to dine, it has a volleyball court, with a view of the canal. There is a playground, and a basketball court, and a tennis court with views of the Newport Shores canal. There are many fun things to do when you are at the pool.

Newport Shores pool

It is always very fun living here as a kid. I love the people and the environment.

*The opinions and views expressed in the “Teen Life in Newport Beach” column by Morgan Thomson do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Newport Beach Real Estate Cafe, Living Newport Shores or Sharon Paxson, who are not responsible for the accuracy of any of the information supplied.