Esencia (ESEN) Homes with Hills View

Esencia (ESEN) Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Esencia, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Rancho Mission Viejo, California. This enchanting region, part of the picturesque Orange County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. Esencia is designed for those who appreciate the serenity of rolling hills and the allure of a close-knit community, making it a perfect place to call home.

As you explore Esencia, you’ll discover stunning homes that boast breathtaking hill views, creating a picturesque backdrop for everyday life. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and style, providing an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike. The architectural styles range from contemporary to traditional, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for every taste. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the sun-kissed hills, or hosting evening gatherings on your patio with the stunning landscape as your backdrop.

Beyond the homes, Esencia is rich in amenities and outdoor activities. The community features lush parks, scenic trails, and recreational spaces, encouraging an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. Additionally, the area's commitment to environmental preservation ensures that the natural beauty of the hills remains untouched, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In Esencia, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle that celebrates community, nature, and the joys of living in one of California’s most desirable regions. Come and experience the charm of hill view living in Esencia, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Esencia (ESEN) Homes with Hills View

$849,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26157146 MLS Active Status
Refined design, timeless finishes, and an exceptional Rancho Mission Viejo lifestyle come together in this beautifully appointed dual primary suite paired home, ideally situated within walking distance of North Plunge Pool, the community pickleball courts, and Esencia Sports Park. Offering the convenience of just 1 SINGLE HOA FEE, this thoughtfully designed residence delivers effortless luxury in one of South Orange County’s most sought-after master-planned communities. Bathed in natural light, the interiors are defined by clean architectural lines, and a sophisticated, neutral palette. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living spaces, complemented by elegant crown molding, custom millwork and plantation shutters that add warmth and timeless character. The designer kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing crisp white cabinetry, striking quartz countertops with graceful marble veining, a classic farmhouse sink, and an open layout that is equally suited for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The open floorplan provides room for a sectional sofa, a 4-6 person dining area with rattan chandelier as well as an alcove for a desk or reading nook. Dual primary suites create an ideal balance of comfort and privacy, each offering generous proportions and its own ensuite bath with one suite on the first floor and one on the second floor. A convenient white murphy bed in the first floor suite allows for this room to be used as a guest suite and home office and gym. The second primary suite is down the hall from the main living area and has been appointed with a custom barn door for separating the bathroom from the bedroom. Both bedrooms also have custom closet built-ins, recessed lighting, plush carpeting and plantation shutters elevating the convenience and beauty. The oversized two-car garage is a standout feature, complete with epoxy flooring, storage racks and cabinets, and a large window that fills the space with natural light. Blending elevated design with exceptional functionality, this turnkey residence offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the unparalleled Rancho Mission Viejo lifestyle, with resort-inspired amenities, scenic trails, parks, and vibrant community gathering spaces just moments from your front door.

27 Concepcion, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,298,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26156288 MLS Active Status
Wake up to peaceful hillside views and enjoy the rare combination of privacy, space, and effortless outdoor living in this beautifully upgraded two-bedroom, two-bath home in the desirable Gavilan community of Rancho Mission Viejo. One of the standout features of this residence is the expansive backyard—a true retreat with plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing while taking in the serene views and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy elevated 55+ living in this thoughtfully designed home featuring high-end finishes, real wide plank wood flooring, automatic blinds, and solar panels offering both style and efficiency. The stunning kitchen showcases white shaker-style cabinetry, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dry bar—perfect for entertaining or everyday convenience. The light-filled interior flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, creating an inviting open-concept layout. Step outside to the entertainer’s backyard, complete with ample space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the tranquil hillside setting. Whether hosting guests or savoring a quiet evening at home, this outdoor living space is truly a standout feature. Ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood, you’re just a short walk to The Outlook, one of Gavilan’s premier amenities. Residents enjoy exclusive access to resort-style living with multiple clubhouses including The Hacienda, The Getaway, The Outlook, and The BBQ Barn. Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, saltwater pool and spa, cabanas, bocce ball courts, yoga studio, fire pits, and outdoor gathering spaces. Even better, when family visits, you’ll have access to Rancho Mission Viejo’s award-winning amenities designed for all ages. All of this, just five miles from the beautiful beaches of South Orange County. Welcome to 3 Cerrero Court—where lifestyle, comfort, and location come together.

3 Cerrero Court, Rancho Mission Viejo

$2,250,000
5 Beds 6 Baths OC26154430 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 6 Nectar, an exceptional estate home in the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo, where luxury, flexibility, and breathtaking views come together on one of the neighborhood's most impressive homesites. Situated on a premium corner lot directly across from the Hilltop Club, this expansive residence offers five bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms, and a rare detached casita complete with its own kitchenette, creating the perfect space for multigenerational living, long-term guests, a private office, or creative studio. One of the home's most sought-after features is the spacious primary suite conveniently located on the main level, complete with direct backyard access through a private sliding door, allowing you to wake up to peaceful hillside views every morning. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also includes a generous upstairs loft and a formal dining room that easily functions as a second living space, game room, or entertaining lounge. Step outside to discover an oversized, pool-sized backyard that captures beautiful views and offers endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor retreat. Just outside the casita, a private courtyard provides another inviting place to relax while enjoying the surrounding scenery, adding yet another unique outdoor living space. Located just steps from the Hilltop Club and all of Rancho Mission Viejo's incredible resort-style amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers exceptional versatility, premium outdoor space, and one of the community's most desirable locations. Living in Rancho Mission Viejo means enjoying one of Southern California's premier master-planned communities. Residents have exclusive access to an incredible collection of resort-style amenities throughout Sendero, Esencia, and Rienda, including Ranch Camp, Ranch Cove, multiple pools and spas, fitness centers, community farms, parks, scenic hiking and biking trails, sports courts, playgrounds, coffee shop, fire pits, guest house, arcade, putting green, bocce ball courts, tennis and pickleball courts, and the highly regarded Esencia K-8 School. This is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle.

6 Nectar Court, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,999,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26151719 MLS Active Status
In the coveted Cirrus neighborhood, this exceptional corner-lot residence spans nearly 7,500 square feet, offering an extraordinary blend of luxury, privacy, and resort living. A tranquil courtyard entry sets the tone, welcoming you home. The resort-inspired backyard is a rare sanctuary featuring a sparkling saltwater PebbleTec pool and spa, mature citrus and pomegranate trees, drought tolerant landscaping and an abundance of remaining outdoor space for a sprawling lawn, children's play area, or even a future guest house. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of windows bathe the home in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The expansive great room is anchored by a stunning plaster-cast fireplace beautifully framed by plantation-shuttered windows that are carried throughout the home. The chef's kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and professional-grade stainless steel appliances featuring a 44" built-in refrigerator, 6 burner range, and chimney hood with heat lamps. Thoughtfully complemented by a butler's pantry, generous walk-in pantry, and a tucked-away pocket office with built-in desk—creating the perfect space to work from home. Designed to embrace California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, multiple outdoor access points—including an expansive double sliding glass door from the great room and dining room slider, both to the California Room, plus a French door from the pocket office to the spectacular backyard beyond. A desirable first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide exceptional flexibility while upstairs are 2 secondary bedrooms that share a bath, plus a generous loft/optional fifth bedroom. Privately positioned, the luxurious primary suite is a peaceful retreat where sweeping hillside and sunset views become part of your daily routine. The spa-inspired bath features dual granite-topped vanities, an oversized walk-in shower with designer tile, a relaxing soaking tub, and the rare convenience of dual walk-in closets. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with comfort, efficiency, and lasting quality in mind. Notable upgrades include plantation shutters throughout, a 16-panel owned solar system, whole-house water softener with carbon backwash filtration, reverse osmosis drinking water system servicing both the kitchen and refrigerator, Tesla-compatible Rivian EV charger, glass storm door with screen insert, and installed bird-proof netting. All within the Amenity rich community of Rancho Mission Viejo.

53 Baliza, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,498,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26150442 MLS Active Status
Price reduction $150K. Looking for a view home? GREAT STUNNING VIEW! CORNER LOT! BEST VALUE FOR A VIEW HOME. Welcome to 1 Intriga in the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Walkable to Hilltop Clubhouse and Esencia School K-8. With over $200,000 in thoughtful upgrades completed recently, every detail has been refreshed with elevated finishes that make the home feel both stunning and new. This beautifully upgraded residence offers 2508 sq ft of elegant living space featuring 3 bedrooms plus a spacious loft perfect for a home office or entertainment room. Step through the front door into a dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by an new oversized dazzling crystal chandelier and soaring ceilings that create an impressive grand entrance. The open-concept floor plan is enhanced with BRAND-NEW upgraded flooring and baseboard, fresh interior paint, brand-new high-end ceiling fans, pendant lights, and elegant chandeliers in the dining area, new faucet, new plantation shutter and new epoxy flooring in garage The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace and seamlessly connects to the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen showcases a 12 feet OVERSIZE long marble-inspired quartz island, luxurious white subway tile backslash, high-end GE Café stainless steel chef’s appliances, 42” built-in brand-new refrigerator, double ovens, and stylish finishes throughout — ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The upgraded primary master suite offers spectacular SUNSET VIEW directly from both the bedroom and the spa-inspired primary bathroom, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere. The luxurious primary bathroom has a soaking tub, separate marble tiled shower, quartz topped dual vanities, and an ensuite bath with a super large walk-in closet. Upstairs also offers a loft which makes a great office or playroom and an upstairs laundry room with soaking sink, upper cabinets and quartz countertops. The two secondary bedrooms are generous in size. Both bathrooms share a bathroom with quartz countertops and separate toilet/shower room. Step outside to a large beautifully landscaped backyard featuring extensive stone-style concrete hardscaping throughout, a cozy fire pit area, and plenty of space to relax while enjoying the incredible views. There are community amenities for all from breath-taking resort-style 8 pools, fitness center, farms market, park and dog parks, tennis and pickle ball court. PLEASE CLICK on VIDEO LINK for whole house tour

1 Intriga Court, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26145069 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 19 Jarano, an exceptional residence nestled within the prestigious Reverie neighborhood of Rancho Mission Viejo, Orange County’s premier master-planned community. Impeccably designed and extensively upgraded, this turnkey home blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication, offering a lifestyle defined by comfort, style, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by an open, light-filled floor plan enhanced by wide-plank white oak luxury vinyl flooring, designer lighting, and carefully curated finishes throughout. Expansive bifold glass doors create a seamless transition to the private backyard, extending the living space and providing the perfect setting for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying Southern California’s year-round climate. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is both beautiful and functional, showcasing premium appliances, a striking custom designer backsplash, upgraded finishes, and elegant lighting that elevates the space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious dining area and inviting great room create an ideal environment for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed main level also features a private bedroom with a full bath—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a dedicated home office—as well as a functional mudroom that adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired ambiance. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed laundry room with upgraded cabinetry provide exceptional comfort and flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The oversized garage offers abundant storage along with a dedicated 220-volt outlet for electric vehicle charging, combining practicality with modern convenience. Ideally located within the sought-after Reverie enclave, residents enjoy exclusive access to Rancho Mission Viejo’s award-winning resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, scenic hiking and biking trails, community farms, playgrounds, sports parks, pickleball courts, clubhouses, and an exciting calendar of year-round community events. Offering designer finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and an exceptional floor plan in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.

19 Jarano Street, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,125,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26140203 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 175 Patria, where breathtaking mountain and hill views meet one of the most sought-after locations in the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Perfectly positioned directly across the street from Esencia K–8, this home offers the rare combination of convenience, scenery, and everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, the home feels open, bright, and designed for connection. The main level showcases a spacious great room layout where the kitchen, living, and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows and the home’s elevated setting allow natural light to pour in while framing the sweeping views beyond. The kitchen sits at the center of it all, featuring quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and generous prep space that makes hosting effortless. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the entire home, offering a modern look with durability and easy maintenance. Upstairs, the primary suite becomes your private retreat. Wake up to incredible mountain and hillside views and step onto your own balcony to take in colorful sunsets and evening lights. The suite also features dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second level. Outside, the oversized patio offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the views year-round. With a park just steps away and a two-car garage tucked in the rear, this home delivers both lifestyle and location in one exceptional package. Immerse yourself in the exceptional amenities of Rancho Mission Viejo, including the vibrant Ranch Camp, the state-of-the-art Ranch Cove community pool and gym, and countless recreational opportunities that define the unmatched lifestyle of this community. Exclusive to Rancho Mission Viejo residents are all amenities in the Villages of Sendero, Esencia, Rienda, and future Villages. There are community amenities for all from breath-taking resort-style pools and spas, Esencia school K-8, community farms, fitness centers, guest house, putting green, bocce ball courts, tennis and pickle ball courts, playgrounds, coffee shop, fire pits, an arcade and so much more!

175 Patria, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,375,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26126175 MLS Active Status
Perched on a spectacular panoramic view lot, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom residence blends timeless Spanish-inspired architecture with thoughtfully curated modern upgrades. From the charming exterior with its graceful arched window to the meticulously designed backyard retreat, every detail has been carefully selected to create an exceptional living experience. Step inside to discover an inviting interior enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire home, creating warmth and continuity. The stunning kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring crisp white shaker cabinetry, charcoal gray sueded quartz countertops, an oversized center island, a porcelain farmhouse sink, and a striking black-and-white designer tile backsplash. Expansive windows frame picturesque views from nearly every angle, allowing natural light to fill the home while showcasing the breathtaking scenery beyond. The flexible floor plan includes a highly desirable first-floor bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for visiting guests, a private home office, or a comfortable retreat for teens. The garage on this level includes cabinetry, epoxy floors and overhead storage racks. Continue upstairs to the primary suite, offering a peaceful sanctuary with sweeping views and exceptional privacy. The luxurious ensuite bath features a relaxing soaking tub, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, dual limestone-topped vanities, framed mirrors, and thoughtfully designed finishes that create a spa-like atmosphere. Two secondary bedrooms of similar size, one with wood bead chandelier and the second with a beautiful ceiling light, share a secondary bath with quartz counter and tiled backsplash. Generous storage and laundry room with sink complete this 2nd floor. The professionally landscaped backyard is truly extraordinary. Created by a landscape architect, the outdoor space showcases an oversized built-in BBQ island, a large square firepit with seating potential for up to twelve guests, curated plantings and decorative pots, and custom illuminated architectural panels that create a sophisticated ambiance after sunset. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the panoramic vistas, this remarkable outdoor retreat offers a rare combination of beauty, privacy, and functionality. This home is defined by exceptional design, stunning views, and unforgettable indoor-outdoor living within the exceptional resort community of RMV.

26 Majeza Court, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,149,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26120870 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to the much-desired Verandas Townhome located in Rancho Mission Viejo with stunning Saddleback Mountain Range views. Featuring 2,089sqft of open functional living space, the large front porch with swing greets you upon entry. White Picket Fence surrounded by lush green landscaping, covered patio area, and French doors off the kitchen creating perfect indoor/outdoor living space. Open Floor Plan downstairs featuring upgraded wood-like porcelain tile flooring, designer paint, recessed lighting, upgraded cased windows with white shutters, surround sound, designer dining chandelier and kitchen island pendants. Gourmet Kitchen is open to the Family Room and Dining Room area, and features a large center Quartz island, Quartz Counters, shaker-style white cabinets, stacked stone backsplash, and upgraded appliances. Downstairs Guest Bath, and direct access to 2-car expanded garage. Upstairs features the Master Suite with French Doors out to the spacious covered balcony with beautiful views. Master bath with oversized shower featuring subway tile surround, quartz counters with dual sinks, porcelain tile wood-like flooring, window shutters, and large walk-in closet. 2 Secondary bedrooms with window shutters, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. Secondary bath features quartz counters with dual sinks, and shower/tub combo. The 3rd floor is an expanded Bonus Room with window shutters, recessed lighting and ceiling fan, and stunning views of the Saddleback Mountain Range. This truly is an ideal location across the street from a large lawn and park. Close proximity to the Esencia School, Hilltop Club with resort-like amenities including indoor/outdoor fitness center, pool and spa with poolside cabanas, bar with lounge seating, BBQ Pavilion, bocce ball courts, arcade games, and fire pits. Nearby Hiking and Biking Trails, and brand new local shopping centers with Fitness and Dining options. Simply the best location and neighborhood located in Rancho Mission Viejo.

114 Sencillo Place, Rancho Mission Viejo

$1,150,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26103436 MLS Active Status
Welcome to elevated 55+ living in the award-winning resort-style community of Rancho Mission Viejo. This beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living in an exceptional location walkable to many of the community’s sought-after amenities. Inside, you’ll find stunning real wood flooring, designer finishes including woven shades and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen features an elevated tile backsplash, white marble look quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances with stunning glass pedants creating a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The dining area sliding door opens to an outdoor room with space for a table and bbq area with a turf side yard perfect for pets or garden beds. The home offers three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, each thoughtfully upgraded with quartz counters and beautifully tiled showers, bringing a spa-like feel throughout the residence. The spacious loft on the second floor provides comfort and flexibility for guests extra living area, hobby and game room or a home office. This residence was designed with convenience in mind with its easy maintenance outdoor space perfect for those who like to lock and leave for travel or just need an easy to care for home without compromising on upgrades. Enjoy the incredible lifestyle that makes Rancho Mission Viejo so desirable, with access to resort-style pools, fitness centers, clubhouses, social events, walking trails, and countless amenities just moments from your front door. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy sophisticated 55+ living in one of Orange County’s most vibrant master-planned communities.

61 Garcilla Drive, Rancho Mission Viejo

$2,475,000
3 Beds 4 Baths OC26097579 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 19 Entorno, one of the most extraordinary view homes ever offered in the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Located within the exclusive Gavilan 55+ enclave, this remarkable residence represents the largest Gavilan floor plan ever brought to market in Rancho Mission Viejo, offering approximately 3,095 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, a spacious loft, a dedicated downstairs office, 3 full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light, expansive living spaces, and breathtaking panoramic views that immediately command your attention. Designed to maximize comfort, functionality, and the seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, every space feels both grand and inviting. The covered California Room serves as a true extension of the home, complete with a fireplace, built-in heaters, and a full sliding glass enclosure for year-round enjoyment. Outside, the backyard feels like a private resort, featuring a swim spa, tranquil water feature, outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, and multiple seating areas perfectly positioned to capture spectacular sunset views. Thoughtful upgrades include owned solar, ceiling-height kitchen cabinetry, a built-in refrigerator, custom built-ins, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, reverse osmosis, a soft water system, new carpet on the staircase, a built-in office workspace, and a spa-inspired primary suite with a soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. The secondary downstairs suite offers its own private exterior entrance, creating flexibility for visiting family, long-term guests, a live-in caretaker, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the loft, additional bedroom, and full bath provide an ideal private retreat for extended stays. Situated on an impressive 7,057-square-foot lot, this exceptional home offers one of the most desirable floor plans in Gavilan and a lifestyle unlike any other. Beyond the home, you'll enjoy exclusive access to private Gavilan 55+ amenities, including The Perch, The Hacienda, The Outlook, The BBQ Barn, and The Getaway. Stay active with a state-of-the-art fitness center, saltwater pool, spa, cabanas, bocce ball courts, yoga studio, fire pits, and social lounges. When the grandkids visit, you'll also have full access to Rancho Mission Viejo's award-winning all-ages amenities, fitness centers, sports parks, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, and year-round events.

19 Entorno Street, Rancho Mission Viejo

Start Your Search

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of . This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.