Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with One Level Stories

Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Ortega, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This enchanting community, located in the historic city of San Juan Capistrano, offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban tranquility. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage, Ortega is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

One of the standout features of Ortega is its collection of stunning one-level homes. These single-story residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who values accessibility and ease of living. With spacious floor plans and open layouts, these homes seamlessly blend comfort and style. Imagine hosting gatherings in your expansive living room, cooking in a well-appointed kitchen, or relaxing in a sun-drenched backyard—all without the hassle of stairs.

The Ortega community is also surrounded by lush parks, scenic trails, and the breathtaking beauty of the nearby Pacific coastline. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and beach days, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The rich history of San Juan Capistrano, with its charming Mission and vibrant local culture, adds an extra layer of allure to this remarkable area.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home or downsize to a more manageable space, Ortega's one-level homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Discover your dream home today in this idyllic corner of Orange County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with One Level Stories

27761 Paseo Esteban, San Juan Capistrano
$1,580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26239604 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely available, highly sought-after single-level home with a three-car garage, situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the popular Mission Woods neighborhood, backing directly to a beautiful tree-lined greenbelt. Situated on a 7,000 sq. ft. lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,125 sq. ft. of living space with both formal and informal living areas. A gated courtyard entry with brick columns and a covered front porch welcomes you into the home. Tall, vaulted ceilings enhance the entry, living and dining rooms, family room, and primary bedroom. The updated kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a breakfast nook overlooking the family room. Two fireplaces, one in the living room and another in the family room, add warmth and character. Four skylights bring additional natural light into the home. The spacious primary suite features two walls of closets, direct access to the backyard, and an updated en-suite bath with a large soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity with granite countertop, custom-framed mirror, and updated faucets and fixtures. Additional features include an updated hall bath, convenient inside laundry room, tall baseboards, crown molding, and dual-pane windows and doors. The expansive wraparound yard features multiple patios and outdoor seating areas, mature landscaping, flowering shrubs, and block wall fencing. A private gate provides direct access to the adjoining greenbelt, with its sprawling lawns and beautiful mature shade trees. Additional highlights include owned solar panels, no HOA dues, and no Mello-Roos. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown San Juan Capistrano, Mission San Juan Capistrano, the Amtrak train station, St. Margaret's Episcopal School, restaurants, shops, grocery stores, Regency Theatres, and Camino Real Playhouse. Nearby parks, sports fields, bike paths, hiking and equestrian trails, and equestrian facilities offer a variety of recreational opportunities. Easy access to the 5 Freeway, 73 and 241 Toll Roads, Dana Point Harbor, beaches in Dana Point and San Clemente, and Costco.

27761 Paseo Esteban, San Juan Capistrano

27578 Paseo Castile, San Juan Capistrano
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26239775 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A peaceful greenbelt backdrop, beautifully remodeled interiors, and the ease of single-level living come together in this inviting San Juan Capistrano retreat. Set on a cul-de-sac street, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers approximately 1,635 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, an attached two-car garage, and a lovely backyard that feels like your own private sanctuary. Wood floors lend warmth and character to the open floor plan, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and relaxed entertaining. An upgraded kitchen brings style and function to the heart of the home, while remodeled bathrooms carry the refined feel throughout. With all living spaces on one level, the layout offers a comfortable balance of openness, convenience, and room to unwind. Step outside to a backyard framed by the private greenbelt beyond—a serene setting for morning coffee, leisurely afternoons, or dinner under the evening sky. The greenery provides a restful backdrop and a sense of separation that makes time at home feel especially peaceful. Just minutes from San Juan Hills Golf Course, with Dana Point Harbor, coastal outings, and the wonderful restaurants and shopping of San Juan Capistrano and nearby Dana Point within easy reach, the location puts the best of South Orange County close at hand. Convenient freeway access makes exploring the surrounding communities equally simple. Beautifully updated and wonderfully inviting, this is a home where you can settle in, spread out, and enjoy a more relaxed pace of life.

27578 Paseo Castile, San Juan Capistrano

27121 Calle Caballero Unit B, San Juan Capistrano
$940,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26220905 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Three bedrooms, three full baths, and 1,684 square feet — all on one level, with no interior steps. This is the largest floor plan in San Juan Hills West, and one of the few homes here with a third full bath. The living, dining and kitchen space opens onto multiple separate outdoor rooms: a private patio off the primary suite, a second off the secondary bedroom, a garden patio off the main living area looking onto roses and fruit trees, and a large enclosed patio with its own gated entry — the one you will entertain on, with direct access from the kitchen. The kitchen was updated throughout: quartzite Taj Mahal counters, stainless steel appliances, pendant and dimmable recessed lighting. All three baths carry Calcutta Bonita counters and Edison LED fixtures. Laminate wood flooring runs throughout, interior and exterior freshly painted. The primary suite has custom cabinetry, dual closets, a separate shower and a sunken tub. Laundry is inside; central heat and air; fireplace in the living room. An oversized attached two-car garage sits at the front entry with built-in shelving and direct access to a separate locked storage unit. San Juan Hills West is a 55+ community of approximately 97 homes wrapped around the San Juan Hills Golf Course, with a newly refreshed pool, greenbelts and walking paths. HOA dues are $360 a month, there is no Mello-Roos. Walking distance to the driving range, area putting green, hiking, biking and horse trails. Minutes to Mission San Juan Capistrano, the Los Rios District, River Street Marketplace, the train station, Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor. [AGE REQUIREMENT: at least one resident 55+]

27121 Calle Caballero Unit B, San Juan Capistrano

28640 Martingale Drive, San Juan Capistrano
$4,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26209605 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set within the gated equestrian community of The Oaks Farms in San Juan Capistrano, this beautifully appointed single-level residence offers a sophisticated take on Modern Farmhouse living. Positioned on an expansive lot with views of the stables, the home features a thoughtfully designed interior filled with warmth and character. A welcoming courtyard entry framed by mature landscaping and custom hardscape leads into a bright and inviting floor plan with vaulted ceilings, wood accents, plantation shutters, upgraded lighting, wood-look tile flooring, and distinctive barn doors. The open-concept great room and kitchen serve as the heart of the home, with expansive bi-fold doors creating an effortless connection to the covered outdoor living area and beautifully landscaped grounds. Framed by views of mature coastal oaks and the community’s equestrian setting, the great room features a striking stacked-stone fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and open shelving. The generous kitchen is equally suited to everyday living and entertaining, with a large center island, stained wood cabinetry, quartz and granite countertops, a butler’s pantry with wine refrigerator, walk-in pantry, dual sinks, and premium stainless steel appliances including a six-burner cooktop with griddle and built-in refrigerator. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, walk-in closet, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and views toward the lush outdoor surroundings. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, the level homesite is designed for relaxed California living with a covered pergola, multiple seating areas, manicured lawn, mature landscaping, and custom water features. The three-car attached garage adds convenience and ample storage, while the thoughtfully designed grounds create a natural extension of the home’s living and entertaining spaces. With just 32 residences, The Oaks Farms offers a private setting surrounded by coastal oaks, open green space, horse trails, and a preserved equestrian center. The community’s scenic pasture and riding environment provide a distinctive backdrop rarely found in Southern California, while San Juan Capistrano’s historic mission, charming village, local amenities, award-winning schools, and nearby beaches are all within easy reach.

28640 Martingale Drive, San Juan Capistrano

27349 Paseo Placentia, San Juan Capistrano
$1,011,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26186939 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
ASSUMABLE LOAN OPPORTUNITY! Qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the seller's existing financing at an approximately 3.0% interest rate, subject to lender approval and qualification. Buyer to verify loan balance, terms, eligibility, costs, and all assumption requirements with the lender. Capturing the Essence of San Juan Capistrano Welcome to this beautifully remodeled end-unit townhome, where timeless San Juan Capistrano character meets sophisticated Spanish wine-country living. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional custom details throughout, this residence captures the charm and spirit of San Juan Capistrano while offering the comfort and ease of a truly turnkey home. The remodeled kitchen is a showpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, large panty with pull out drawers, exquisite hand-painted imported tile from Spain, and an Italian stainless-steel six-burner dual-oven range. A charming kitchen nook, thoughtfully designed to evoke the intimate character of a Spanish wine bar, provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, casual dining, or a glass of wine with friends. Beautiful flooring flows throughout the home. Designed with entertaining in mind, the custom full-service bar features handcrafted cabinetry, a dedicated ice maker, and separate soda and beer refrigerator. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space is made for gathering. Bedrooms feature custom built-in cabinetry, while the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built-ins for exceptional organization and storage. Two beautifully appointed full bathrooms complete the living space. Step outside through a dramatic floor-to-ceiling Double sliding glass system, seamlessly blending the living room with the newly landscaped private backyard, designed for relaxed Southern California entertaining. A private hot tub and fire pit create the perfect setting for intimate evenings under the stars. The end-unit location provides additional privacy, with both a backyard and side yard with two patios. Perhaps the most special feature is the setting, with views toward the historic San Juan Capistrano Mission and downtown. From the Spanish-inspired details inside to the outdoor entertaining spaces, the home embraces the unique character and laid-back elegance of one of Southern California’s most beloved historic communities.

27349 Paseo Placentia, San Juan Capistrano

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