$3.9M
MEDIAN HOME PRICE
Latest approved monthly report

COASTAL ORANGE COUNTY
Newport Beach is the kind of place where mornings smell like ocean and afternoons unfold on a patio. It's coastal California at its most refined — yet still, somehow, completely lived-in.
MARKET PULSE ·
Median sale price
$3.9M
8.3% vs. last year
Half of homes sold for more, half for less. It’s the clearest read on what homes here actually cost.
Market temperature
Balanced market4.2 months of supply. Buyers and sellers have roughly equal footing.
Source: Redfin Data Center (3 months ending Oct 2026), based on MLS and public-record data, published Nov 3, 2026. Last updated on this site Nov 11, 2026. All residential; figures are rolling three-month values. Not an individual home valuation.
Get the Newport Beach reportWHY PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE
There's a quiet confidence to Newport. It doesn't try to impress — it just is. From the wooden docks of Balboa Island to the cliffside homes above Corona del Mar, every neighborhood feels like its own little world. People who live here tend to stay. The light, the water, the way you can walk to coffee with your dog and still be home by 9 — it's a lifestyle that's hard to leave.
WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE
Lifestyle, market, and what makes Newport Beach feel like home.
MEDIAN HOME PRICE
Latest approved monthly report
DOG-FRIENDLY
Trails, patios, beaches nearby
LIFESTYLE
Harbor, beaches, village pockets
SELLER DEMAND
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WALKABILITY
Strong in Balboa, CdM, Lido
LOCAL VIBE
Old Newport meets new money
FIND YOUR NEXT HOME
Three homes on the market right now, pulled live from the MLS.
NEIGHBORHOODS
Picket fences, ferry rides, and front porches that still know their neighbors.
Ask Renee about Balboa IslandBluff-top sunsets, village shops, and some of the most beloved coastline in OC.
Ask Renee about Corona del MarMid-century bones above the Back Bay with protected views.
Ask Renee about EastbluffGated golf community with mature landscaping and serious privacy.
Ask Renee about Big Canyon
LIFE WITH DOGS IN NEWPORT BEACH
A REAL ESTATE PRACTICE, WITH DOGS IN MIND
Harbor-side neighborhoods, coastal outings, and outdoor living make your dog’s daily routine an important part of choosing a Newport Beach home.
From Balboa Island to Corona del Mar, compare the actual walk from your front door.
Your dog’s day here
Stop 1 of 3Balboa Island neighborhood walks — consider sidewalks, busy streets, and your preferred harbor-side routine.
Pet-access rules and closures can change. Check local guidance
Every Newport Beach closing helps a Southern California rescue dog.
How it worksRENEE'S LOCAL GUIDE
Not a tourist list. The places I actually send clients.
COFFEE
French café energy with the best almond croissants on the coast.
BRUNCH
Old-school, oceanfront, dog-friendly patio. A Newport ritual.
WALK
Sunrise here is the best free thing in Orange County.
SUNSET
CdM's quiet little bluff with the biggest view.
THE RESCUE PLEDGE
A portion of every closed sale supports local dog rescues. Finding your home in Newport Beach can help a dog waiting for a forever home, too.
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