Chris Vella, real estate agent in Newport Beach License active & verified
Real estate agent · Newport Beach, California

Chris Vella

Agent, Compass ·10+ years experience ·CA DRE #02175994

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The verified record

Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute this
4
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 84% of 1,283 Newport Beach-area agents
$8.7M
closed sales volume
$1.8M median sale price
7
closed since 2024
Chris Vella is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #02175994) with Compass in Newport Beach, CA, with 4 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $1,770,000. That is more recent sales in Newport Beach than 84% of the 1,283 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Chris

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Chris Vella is a seasoned real estate agent serving Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, and Costa Mesa with over a decade of personal experience buying, renovating, and selling properties. Before transitioning to real estate, he spent 17 years leading high-performing sales teams in global, publicly traded companies, bringing expertise in negotiation, deal strategy, and execution.

Strategic approachInvestor-mindedOff-market opportunities

Performance in detail

Verified from public records · 2023–2026 · metrics shown only where at least 3 closed listings support them

Closed transactions by year

Current year is partial

0 2023 4 2024 2 2025 1 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Chris's transactions vs the Newport Beach market

$1.6M $1.8M $2.9M mkt $3.3M
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Chris represents

7 total closed sides, 2023–2026

3 seller-side (43%) 4 buyer-side (57%) + 4 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
Active listings now
0
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
7
incl. 4 leases

Where Chris sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

92660
Newport Beach
Sales2
Median price$1.8M
92626
Costa Mesa
Sales1
Median price$3.1M
92692
Mission Viejo
Sales1
Median price$1.2M

1 more ZIP with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask Chris in an interview

Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call

  1. Your typical sale is $1.8M — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  2. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Newport Beach agents

Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Chris Vella 4 $1.8M
Ryan Doxey 10 $1.8M 38 99.6% 17%
Sean Flynn 8 $1.8M 25 99.6% 60%
Derek Lebon 13 $1.8M 11 98.2% 0%
Kyle Flagg 35 $1.8M 40 96.6% 14%
Sam Kilic 16 $1.8M 34 97.1% 25%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Chris Vella sold?

Chris Vella has 7 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 4 in the last 24 months (3 representing sellers, 4 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Chris Vella work in?

Chris Vella's closed sales have a median price of $1,770,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $1,550,000 and $2,870,000.

Is Chris Vella's license active?

Chris Vella holds an active California DRE license (#02175994). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

Chris VellaCompass · Newport Beach, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2024; Chris's career may predate it