Beloved Balboa Island artist’s one-of-a-kind home at the peaceful and quiet end of Agate Avenue. Offered for the first time in over 50 years, this colorful duplex provides unparalleled creative touches and sensational details, along with a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a den. The stunning main home opens with a Dutch door from a sunny, brick-lined front patio. The first level’s open floor plan features living, dining, and kitchen spaces, side patio, and den. Adding to the charm are beamed ceilings, stunning hand-painted surfaces, custom-made stained-glass windows, and a fireplace that opens to both the living and dining areas. The second level encompasses 3 ample bedrooms, including the en suite primary bedroom. The spacious and bright upper rear apartment is the perfect retreat and offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, cathedral ceilings throughout, and a separate entrance with small covered patio. In the rear, there is a 2-car garage along with a side parking space and additional parking behind the garage. 217 Agate is a vibrant and amazing opportunity not to be missed!