Highest-priced home listed in Newport Beach this week: $18,995,000 on 76 Hillcrest Lane
The highest-priced home listed in Newport Beach this week is 76 Hillcrest Lane at $18,995,000. This week in Newport Beach: 27 new listings, 25 price cuts, 18 closed sales and 23 homes going under contract. Data as of October 11, 2026.
Newport BeachCaliforniaWeek of October 5, 2026
The week in Newport Beach
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Newport Beach, read the way an inspector reads a house.
The Newport Beach file →The largest reduction on the desk was 18 Swimmers Point — down $3,500,000, from $53,500,000 to $50,000,000, listed by Carolwood Estates.
25 listings changed status: 12 active under contract, 9 sold, 3 pending, 1 coming soon. The brokerage on every row below is the listing brokerage on the record, not ours.
25 homes came to market, asking from $580,000 to $18,995,000.
That is the week, address by address. What any one of these rows means for a house on the same street is the question the file answers next.
On the streetA Newport Beach street of the kind this week's rows sit on. Illustrative — not a photograph of any address listed below.
This week on the desk
- 222 Via GrazianaCompassSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 611 1/2 Marguerite BSonil Real EstateSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 1000 Dover DriveShorecrest Real Estate, IncPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 2212 FiestaCompassActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 226 OpalBalboa Island EstatesSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 608 1/2 OrchidChristie's International R.E. Southern CaliforniaComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 360 Villa Point DriveVylla Home, Inc.Pending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 28 Cabrillo StreetColdwell Banker RealtyActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
Bought by: I follow these closings myself — some of these buyers I know, a few were my clients. The names are for Vault members; everything else on the row is open.
Week of October 5, 2026. Listing brokerage shown on each row; the buyer's name stays behind the Vault.
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