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Housing in Newport

124 homes sold in Newport in the last year, at a typical $516K

About one sale in 5 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Newport homes are listed.

Homes sold
124
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$516K
houses $536K · condos $470K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$349
Oregon $293
Paid vs. asking
97.4%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
95
September 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

18% of Newport’s sales are condos, at $66K less than a house

102 houses and 24 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$536K

typical sale · 102 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$337OR $296
Days to sell
57
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Condos$470K

typical sale · 24 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$495OR $316
Days to sell
60
Sold over asking
4%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 5 sold, typical $555K
Townhouses: 4 sold, typical $538K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

124 sales in the last year, against 220 in 2018 and a low of 121 in 2012. The typical sale went from $260K in 2016 to $516K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 121 sold, typical $224K’122013: 129 sold, typical $211K2014: 162 sold, typical $230K’142015: 176 sold, typical $225K2016: 203 sold, typical $260K’162017: 214 sold, typical $262K2018: 220 sold, typical $300K’182019: 185 sold, typical $307K2020: 207 sold, typical $327K’202021: 210 sold, typical $387K2022: 164 sold, typical $476K’222023: 160 sold, typical $454K2024: 136 sold, typical $480K’242025: 127 sold, typical $513KLast 12 months: 124 sold, typical $516KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Newport

Houseat $337 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $495 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Oregonat $296 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Newport homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Newport are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Newport’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 124 sales.

If you’re buying in Newport

  • Shop in May. It brings about 29 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.4% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 67 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 29 a month), but June is the most competitive: 20% of June sales close over asking. May has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
07.51522.5307%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 16 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 118 days to sellJFeb: 15 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 108 days to sellFMar: 20 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 133 days to sellMApr: 23 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 111 days to sellAMay: 29 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 83 days to sellMJun: 25 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 88 days to sellJJul: 26 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 69 days to sellJAug: 23 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 70 days to sellASep: 16 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 77 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 90 days to sellONov: 13 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 107 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 104 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Oregon

Newport now2017–192021 peakOR now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%9%39%23%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days21%2%3%31%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.4%96.8%99.8%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract671127249
Supply

71 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2022 low (44), 23% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 126.

2012: 116 for sale’122013: 126 for sale2014: 110 for sale2015: 114 for sale’152016: 108 for sale2017: 109 for sale2018: 87 for sale’182019: 79 for sale2020: 69 for sale2021: 50 for sale’212022: 44 for sale2023: 62 for sale2024: 59 for sale’242025: 68 for saleLast 12 months: 71 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 66%, condos 70%

A house typically sold for $536K in the year to May 2026 (102 sales), a condo for $470K (24).

$225K$350K$475K$600K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $219K, 96 salesHouses 2014: $245K, 111 salesHouses 2015: $239K, 122 salesHouses 2016: $264K, 147 salesHouses 2017: $291K, 133 salesHouses 2018: $331K, 144 salesHouses 2019: $323K, 132 salesHouses 2020: $351K, 135 salesHouses 2021: $430K, 135 salesHouses 2022: $478K, 103 salesHouses 2023: $479K, 129 salesHouses 2024: $536K, 106 salesHouses 2025: $541K, 92 salesHouses last 12 months: $536K, 102 salesHouses $536KCondos 2013: $208K, 27 salesCondos 2014: $213K, 32 salesCondos 2015: $220K, 37 salesCondos 2016: $246K, 40 salesCondos 2017: $252K, 57 salesCondos 2018: $244K, 59 salesCondos 2019: $276K, 40 salesCondos 2020: $243K, 50 salesCondos 2021: $288K, 51 salesCondos 2022: $472K, 43 salesCondos 2023: $446K, 23 salesCondos 2024: $399K, 24 salesCondos 2025: $521K, 27 salesCondos last 12 months: $470K, 24 salesCondos $470K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Oregon

Newport ranks 110th of 116 busy Oregon markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Newport is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Newport home costs about $3,118 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Newport’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Newport’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Newport is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Newport

Six things worth knowing

29

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $516K home, about $5,100 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Newport, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Newport
16 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Newport.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Toledo and Waldport sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Newport, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Newport124$516K$3499%67
Lincoln Beach80$581K$35910%88
Depoe Bay59$509K$36613%100
Bayshore41$537K$3465%89
Waldport38$468K$2969%72
Toledo36$343K$23916%57
Yachats26$685K$4124%119

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Newport

What do homes sell for in Newport, OR?

124 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $516K, $349 a square foot. Houses sold for about $536K, condos for about $470K in the year to May 2026.

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

A buyer’s market: 95 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 12 sold, about 7.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.4% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Newport?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Newport?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $516K home that’s near $5,100.

Where can I see homes for sale in Newport?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Newport’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Newport.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).