225 Ruby is the quintessential Balboa Island cottage. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience on Ruby Street, where a central location offers both serene streetscapes and easy access to Main Street and the Ferry within minutes. As a duplex, this property includes a 4 bed, 3 bath main house and a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment that is attached to the main house. The main house is full of charm and originality with its two-way brick fireplace, beautiful white kitchen with tiled countertops and custom cabinetry, and secondary living room with direct access to the side yard. All three bedrooms reside upstairs each with ceiling fans and tons of natural lighting. The attached 1 bedroom apartment has been fully remodeled and upgraded to include all the necessary luxuries: brand new hardwood flooring, beautifully remodeled kitchen with custom marble countertops and upgraded appliances, and a private balcony so you never miss a sunset. Balboa Island is a charming and affluent residential neighborhood and a popular tourist destination located in Newport Beach. It consists of three islands: the main island, Little Balboa Island, and Collins Island. The island is known for its picturesque streets, stunning waterfront homes, and a unique village atmosphere.