Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Newport, RI
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.35%
in Newport, RI
$241.3M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $3.1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.7%
in Newport, RI
$424.9M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.05%
in Newport, RI
$403M
All-Time Sales
$400K - $5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(23)
Mehdi Mechtaly
Sotheby's International Realty - Mott and Chace
10 Years of experience
9+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.53%
in Newport, RI
$52.3M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $1.9M
Price Range
Top Agent(2)
Dina Karousos
Sotheby's International Real Estate
9 Years of experience
2+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.67%
in Newport, RI
$109M
All-Time Sales
$810K - $4.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 10.8%
in Newport, RI
$312.4M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $3.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 12.89%
in Newport, RI
$623.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 15.68%
in Newport, RI
$78.1M
All-Time Sales
$410K - $2.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 16.03%
in Newport, RI
$3.2M
All-Time Sales
$510K - $860K
Price Range
Top Agent$118.7M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(82)
Matthew Daylor
Keller Williams Realty South Watuppa
8 Years of experience
42+ Sales in the last 12 months
$93.3M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $990K
Price Range
227
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$81.3M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $1.7M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$14M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.7M
Price Range
42
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$2.8M
All-Time Sales
$450K - $900K
Price Range
5
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Newport Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
-28.23% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
36
+7 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
99.45%
-0.04% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
22.2%
-18.7% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
51.5%
+4.8% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
17.1%
+1.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.8
Realtors in Newport
237
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Newport Agents Sell Faster?
The 14 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Newport sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Newport market median of 36 days on market.
About 12 days faster (33% quicker than the Newport market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Newport agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Newport market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Newport?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Newport sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in May. To hit that window, plan to list around April.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
May
Best month to sell
33 days
Typical time on market
99.5%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Newport, RI sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Newport
Median home values across Newport, RI neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Ocean Drive
+40% over 5 years
$1.82M
Historic Hill
+76% over 5 years
$954K
The Point
+75% over 5 years
$836K
Old Beach
+49% over 5 years
$795K
Kay-Catherine
+68% over 5 years
$698K
Fifth Ward
+68% over 5 years
$691K
Kerry Hill-Van Zandt
+70% over 5 years
$496K
North End
+62% over 5 years
$451K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
How We Rank Newport Real Estate Agents
Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Newport market today.
Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: May 2026
Newport Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Newport real estate agents ranked?
Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.
How many real estate agents are in Newport?
Our data covers 237 real estate agents serving the Newport area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Newport market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Newport mean for sellers?
Newport's median sale price is $1,000,000 as of May 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.
Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?
No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.
Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?
No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.
What commission do Newport realtors charge?
Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.
Should I use a local Newport agent or a national brand?
The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of Newport neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.
What questions should I ask a Newport realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Newport in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.
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