Why Live in Belcourt
Belcourt in Newport Beach is a neighborhood featuring diverse housing options primarily from the 1980s, including single-family homes, townhomes, and condos. Single-family homes, especially on the east side, often come with large pools and tennis courts, while townhomes in Belcourt Towne Collection and condos in Belcourt Terrace offer spacious living with quieter surroundings. The gated community of Belcourt Hill on the west side includes both single-family homes and condos. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a crime score significantly lower than the national average. Residents enjoy various amenities, such as community pools and nearby parks like Bonita Canyon Sports Park and Arroyo Park. The Upper Newport Bay, known as the Back Bay, provides scenic trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Dining options include local favorites like Champagnes Kitchen and Flower Child, and shopping is convenient with The Bluffs, Newport North Shopping Centre, and Fashion Island nearby. The neighborhood is walkable and bikeable, with Belcourt Drive serving as the main thoroughfare. For commuting, Bison Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard connect to major freeways, and public transit is available via the Orange County Transit Authority. Highly rated schools such as Lincoln Elementary and Corona del Mar Middle and High are within a few miles, and the University of California, Irvine is also nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Belcourt a good place to live?
Belcourt is a good place to live. Belcourt is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Belcourt is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 53. The average household income is $197,298 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 83.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Belcourt are home owners, with 14.1% of residents renting and 85.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Belcourt can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Belcourt neighborhood guide.
Is Belcourt, CA a safe neighborhood?
Belcourt, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Belcourt?
The median home price in Belcourt is $1,321,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $264,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,850 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $294K a year to afford the median home price in Belcourt. The average household income in Belcourt is $197K.
What are the best public schools in Belcourt?
The best public schools that serve Belcourt are:
What are the best private schools in Belcourt?
The best private schools that serve Belcourt are:
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Are home prices dropping in Belcourt?
Yes, home prices in Belcourt are down 38% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Belcourt, CA
On average, homes in Belcourt, Newport Beach sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Belcourt, Newport Beach over the last 12 months is $1,321,000, down 43% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,321,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$342,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$517,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$344,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$246
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$1,321,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-43%