City Market
Scope: CityNewport Coast
Data as of November 5, 2026 · Sold figures for September 2026 · Report dated November 9, 2026
Steven Thomas, Reports on Housing — Orange County Housing Report: Holiday Slumber
Right now
Scope: CityThe Newport Coast market today
46
Active listings
Orange County: 4,845
3
Pending sales, last 30 days
Orange County: 1,099
460
Days expected market time
+328 days vs. Orange County (132 days)
Expected market time trend
153 days
Market time 2 weeks ago
230 days
Market time 4 weeks ago
136 days
Market time 1 year ago
206 days
Market time 2 years ago
$10,646,500
Median active list price
Orange County: $1,249,999
0
Distressed active listings
0.0% of inventory · foreclosures and short sales combined
September 2026 Sales
Scope: CityWhat sold in Newport Coast
7
Units sold
September 2025: 11
$6,475,000
Median sales price
$6,995,000
Median list price
96.6%
Sales-to-list ratio
$1,387,500
Low price
$22,700,000
High price
2,964
Median square feet
$2,184.55
Median $ per sq ft
16
Median days on market
Comparison
Scope: CityNewport Coast vs. Orange County
| Metric | Newport Coast | Orange County | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected market time | 460 days | 132 days | +328 days vs. Orange County |
| Active listings | 46 | 4,845 | 0.9% of county inventory |
| Pending sales (30 days) | 3 | 1,099 | 0.3% of county demand |
| Median active list price | $10,646,500 | $1,249,999 | +$9,396,501 vs. Orange County |
| Sales-to-list ratio (September 2026) | 96.6% | 99.1% | −2.5 pts vs. Orange County |
| Distressed share of inventory | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pts vs. Orange County |
Source: Steven Thomas, Reports on Housing — Orange County Housing Report: Holiday Slumber, November 9, 2026 (city data as of November 5, 2026; sold data for September 2026)
FAQ
Scope: CityNewport Coast housing market questions
- Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Newport Coast?
- The report does not apply a buyer's- or seller's-market label. At the current pending pace, expected market time in Newport Coast is 460 days, 328 days slower than the Orange County average of 132 days. A year ago it was 136 days. A longer-than-county market time means homes there are being absorbed more slowly than in Orange County overall — relatively more favorable to buyers than the county average.
- How long does it take to sell a home in Newport Coast right now?
- At the current pace of 3 pending sales in the last 30 days against 46 active listings, the expected market time in Newport Coast is 460 days. Homes that sold in September 2026 had a median of 16 days on market.
- How does Newport Coast compare to Orange County overall?
- Newport Coast has 46 of Orange County's 4,845 active listings and 3 of its 1,099 pending sales. Its median active list price is $10,646,500, compared with $1,249,999 countywide. Distressed listings are 0.0% of its inventory versus 0.4% for the county.
- What sold in Newport Coast in September 2026?
- 7 homes sold in Newport Coast in September 2026, compared with 11 in September 2025. The median sales price was $6,475,000 with a sales-to-list ratio of 96.6%.
Source: Source: Steven Thomas, Reports on Housing, November 9, 2026; data as of November 5, 2026; sold data September 2026.
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Brad Coleman is a Broker Associate | Branch Manager | REALTOR® and the Irvine Branch Manager, First Team Real Estate, affiliated with First Team Real Estate and Luxury Portfolio International. California DRE Broker License #01290481.
He publishes this Orange County housing market update and covers city-level figures for Orange County communities, including Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Irvine, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Corona del Mar.
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