242 homes in near Harper
Homes for Sale near Harper
Costa Mesa, CA
About Homes near Harper
About Costa Mesa: Harper is located in Costa Mesa. Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California, United States. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming community of 16,840 to an urban area including part of the South Coast Plaza–John Wayne Airport edge city, one of the region's largest commercial clusters, with an economy based on retail, commerce, and light manufacturing. The population was 111,918 at the 2020 census.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Harper in Costa Mesa. The area around the school has 241 active listings.
Harper Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. Sale prices have eased 9% over the last six months and are 9% below a year ago, and the typical home takes about 62 days to sell. At the same time, sales volume is up 20% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$2.77M
↓ 9% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
4.7 months of supply
Balanced Supply241 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~62 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 46% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Harper Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
39%
Homeowners
61%
Renters
Homeownership is 16.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
41,628 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $2.4M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$6.4M)
Price Reductions
91 listings have reduced their price
38% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.1% (~$197K)
Harper Area Market Overview
Harper serves students at the elementary level within the Newport-Mesa Unified district. Listings on this page are selected by distance to Harper, not by a confirmed attendance boundary. Confirm enrollment with the district. The median list price in the Harper area is $2.8M. That runs roughly 74.0% higher than Costa Mesa as a whole. Current inventory stands at 241 active listings. February to July saw the median price go from $2.5M to $2.2M, down about 10.7%.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Harper
How many homes are for sale in Harper Area, CA?
There are currently 241 homes for sale in Harper Area, ranging from $435,000 to $69,998,000. 32 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Harper Area?
The median list price in Harper Area is $2,775,000. Price per square foot averages $1800. Prices are down 9.3% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Harper Area?
Homes in Harper Area currently average 62 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.