Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with Valley View

Welcome to the enchanting Ortega region in beautiful Orange County, California, where the charm of San Juan Capistrano meets breathtaking valley views. Nestled between the rolling hills and vibrant landscapes, this area is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Known for its rich history, iconic mission, and lush surroundings, San Juan Capistrano is a city that captures the essence of Southern California.

Homes in Ortega are designed to take full advantage of the stunning valley vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic views of the lush hills and valleys, with the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow on your surroundings. These properties are not just homes; they are sanctuaries where you can unwind and connect with nature.

The Ortega neighborhood is characterized by its friendly community, excellent schools, and convenient access to outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking the scenic trails, exploring local parks, or savoring a meal at one of the delightful restaurants in town, there’s something for everyone. The historic downtown area is a treasure trove of unique shops and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for families and individuals alike.

With its stunning homes featuring valley views, Ortega in San Juan Capistrano is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this picturesque region and experience the magic of Orange County living at its finest.

Newest Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with Valley View

$4,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PW26174865 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Private estate in the prestigious gated community of Juliana Farms. This exceptional custom estate offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms and 6,016 square feet of living space on an expansive and private 1.1-acre lot - And framed by breathtaking sunset and rolling hill views. The home welcomes you with a dramatic formal entry featuring soaring two-story ceilings, a sweeping curved staircase, and an abundance of natural light. The expansive floor plan includes a formal living room with stunning fireplace, an elegant formal dining room with French doors opening to the resort-style backyard, and a spacious family room with a second fireplace. The gourmet chef's kitchen is designed to impress with dual center islands, two sinks, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a butler's pantry, and a bright daily dining area. The main level also features a private bedroom with en-suite bath and second private entry to the exterior, a separate executive office or library, and the guest powder room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat complete with a sitting area, fireplace, French doors leading to a private balcony overlooking the scenic hills, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, separate makeup vanity, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and a very generous walk-in closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms on the second level each include their own private en-suite bathrooms. Finishing out the second level is the spacious 10 seat theatre room complete with movie-size screen and built-in television projector. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a sparkling swimming pool and spa, built-in BBQ, expansive covered patio, lush lawn, and beautifully landscaped grounds provide the perfect setting for entertaining while enjoying spectacular sunset and hillside views. Additional features are the box-garden to grow your own herbs and vegetables, and multiple fruit bearing trees: Fig, Peach, Mulberry, Apple, Plum, White mulberry, Guava, Indian guava, Lemon and Olive. Completing this extraordinary estate is the four-car garage and circle driveway, making this one of South Orange County’s finest luxury residences.

31378 Juliana Farms Road, San Juan Capistrano

$3,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IG26173667 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located among the peaceful equestrian trails of the prestigious guard-gated Hunt Club community, this beautifully renovated custom estate is nestled at the base of a scenic hillside on an expansive lot offering exceptional privacy, views and endless possibilities. With nearly 5,000 sq ft across three spacious levels, the home blends modern elegance with timeless sophistication. The expansive grounds offer tremendous potential to create a resort-style retreat with a custom pool, outdoor kitchen and multiple entertaining spaces, while the surrounding hillside provides the rare opportunity to enjoy hiking from your own backyard. The main level offers an ideal guest or in-law retreat with a bedroom, full bath, oversized walk-in closet, den and a separate family room featuring a custom wet bar with sink, wine and mini refrigerators, butcher-block counters and shaker cabinetry. The second level features an additional bedroom and full bath, along with a stunning chef's kitchen showcasing an oversized waterfall island, porcelain countertops, herringbone backsplash, abundant white cabinetry, distressed floating shelves, walk-in pantry and premium Thor and Viking appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an impressive setting for entertaining, complemented by panoramic hillside and city views. The third level features two additional spacious bedrooms (or multi purpose rooms) and the impressive primary retreat with fireplace, spectacular views, custom walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath with custom walk-in shower and freestanding soaking tub. Wraparound balconies on the second and third levels are accessible from nearly every room, extending the living spaces outdoors with captivating views, refreshing breezes and opportunities for al fresco dining. Extensive improvements include a new tile roof, whole-house repiping, tankless water heater, gutters/downspouts, skylights, electric blinds, custom closets, window seals, elevator, garage door openers, EV charger and home automation. All appliances are included. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of this distinctive equestrian community while remaining close to everything San Juan Capistrano has to offer. Ideally located near historic downtown, the Mission, Los Rios District, excellent schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, beaches, world-class resorts and renowned surf destinations, with convenient access to I-5, 73 and 74. An exceptional Southern California lifestyle!

30531 Steeplechase, San Juan Capistrano

$1,899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26094817 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Single-level living with main-floor primary bedroom suite. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Belford Terrace, this beautifully-refreshed and meticulously-maintained residence lives like a modern single-level home, featuring a spacious main-floor primary suite and expansive everyday living spaces all on the ground level. Set on a generous lot with mountain and equestrian valley views, the home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and value with no HOA, Mello Roos or private transfer tax. Fresh neutral interiors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and three fireplaces create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and separate privacy rooms for the soaking tub, shower, and water closet. Designed for both entertaining and daily living, the home also offers formal living and dining spaces, an oversized family room with wet bar and extensive storage, and a bright white kitchen with updated black accents and sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs includes three spacious bedrooms, a large bonus room with panoramic hillside views, and flexible potential for a secondary bedroom suite or media retreat. Complete with a 3-car garage, oversized driveway, large surrounding yard, and access to top schools, trails, and equestrian amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own in one of San Juan Capistrano’s most sought-after communities where pride of ownership and estate-level values have continued to rise.

31171 SANTA MARGARITA PLACE, San Juan Capistrano

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