Is Newport Coast, CA 92657 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Newport Coast is a balanced market. With about 5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score14/ 100

More competitive than 7% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #1039 of 1069 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list7.4%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market64Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$1,653▲ +11.7% vs. last year

The Newport Coast housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Newport Coast, CA 92657 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 64 days and there were 5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 28 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (8% then), homes sold more slowly (59 days then) and the median sale price rose 100% to $8,796,194. Overall, Newport Coast is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Orange County, homes here sell more slowly than in 93% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 95%. On our competition score, Newport Coast ranks #1,039 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 14 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Silverado 92676 (0% sold over asking) or Irvine 92612 (4% sold over asking), while Surfside 90743 (100% sold over asking) and Brea 92823 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Aliso Viejo 92656Seller’s market $685 /sq ftAnaheim 92801Seller’s market $552 /sq ftAnaheim 92802Seller’s market $546 /sq ftAnaheim 92804Seller’s market $596 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Newport Coast real estate

Is Newport Coast a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5 months of supply in Newport Coast, CA 92657 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Newport Coast?

The typical home went under contract in 64 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Newport Coast sell over asking?

7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Newport Coast?

About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Orange County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Newport Coast?

The median sale price was $8,796,194 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $1,653 per square foot.

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