Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this charming single-family beach cottage nestled on one of the best streets on the Balboa Peninsula – Island Ave! Located just steps from the bayfront beaches and a block from the oceanfront, this home offers idyllic beachside living. The home is bathed in natural light, with large windows and an open layout. Featuring 2 bedrooms, brand new kitchen appliances, and a private laundry room with an additional storage room or office space – originally used as a podcast studio. Step into your own private outdoor patio, where you can bask in the sunshine, host barbecues, or simply enjoy the ocean breeze. It's the perfect spot for morning coffee and evening sunsets. Parking is made easy with a designated parking space for this home and the convenience of street parking for additional cars or guests. Take leisurely walks along the bayfront, hit the surf at the beach, and explore the vibrant local scene including the legendary Balboa Fun Zone with numerous shops, dining options, and tons of other recreational activities nearby.