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Real estate agent · Costa Mesa, California

Walter Mitchell

Agent, Walter Mitchell, Broker ·34+ years experience ·CA DRE #00982398

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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
7
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 96% of 1,441 Costa Mesa-area agents
$7.6M
closed sales volume
$772K median sale price
91.2%
of list price achieved on sales
area average 99.4%
50%
of listings needed a price cut
Area average is 26%
Walter Mitchell is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #00982398) with Walter Mitchell, Broker in Costa Mesa, CA, with 7 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $772,000 and an average 94 days on market on listings (75 days slower than the market median). That is more recent sales in Costa Mesa than 96% of the 1,441 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Walter

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Walter Mitchell is a real estate agent with Newport Harbor Homes Inc, serving markets in California including Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, and Huntington Beach. He has 34 years of experience and has completed 27 transactions with an average price point of $586k.

Single Family HomesShort Sales

What clients say elsewhere

AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms

Walter Mitchell completes more sales than the average Newport Beach agent by 19% and is identified as a Short Sale expert, working with over 69% more short sales than the average agent.

We don't host reviews yet — when we do, every review will be tied to a verified transaction. Read the originals via the links in the sidebar.

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

1 2023 8 2024 0 2025 2 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Walter's transactions vs the Costa Mesa market

$550K $772K $1.2M mkt $1.5M
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Walter represents

11 total closed sides, 2023–2026

7 seller-side (64%) 4 buyer-side (36%) + 13 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
94
75 days slower than the market median
Active listings now
0
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
11
incl. 13 leases

Where Walter sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

92627
Costa Mesa
Sales2
Median price$1.9M
92663
Newport Beach
Sales2
Median price$550K
92262
Palm Springs
Sales1
Median price$320K
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
92612 Irvine 1 $835K
92649 Sunset Beach 1 $1.6M

2 more ZIPs with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask Walter in an interview

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

  1. Your typical sale is $772K — 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 Costa Mesa agents

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

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Walter Mitchell 7 $772K 94 91.2% 50%
Jose Samano 6 $770K 49 105.2% 0%
Amy O'Brien 4 $775K
Evan Brown 4 $775K 20 99.8% 0%
Juan Moreno 11 $795K 6 101.1% 25%
Lindsay Varela 6 $739K

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Walter Mitchell sold?

Walter Mitchell has 11 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 7 in the last 24 months (7 representing sellers, 4 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Walter Mitchell work in?

Walter Mitchell's closed sales have a median price of $772,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $550,000 and $1,212,250.

Is Walter Mitchell's license active?

Walter Mitchell holds an active California DRE license (#00982398). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

What do Walter Mitchell's reviews say?

Walter Mitchell completes more sales than the average Newport Beach agent by 19% and is identified as a Short Sale expert, working with over 69% more short sales than the average agent.

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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-09-05 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Walter's career may predate it