Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Ortega, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Orange County, California. This charming region, part of the historic city of San Juan Capistrano, offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and vibrant community living. Known for its stunning landscapes, Ortega boasts rolling hills, lush greenery, and breathtaking vistas that showcase the enchanting city lights of San Juan Capistrano.

Homes in Ortega provide an unparalleled lifestyle, with many properties offering spectacular city lights views that twinkle like stars against the night sky. Imagine unwinding in your backyard, sipping a glass of wine, while enjoying the serene glow of the city below. These homes are designed to maximize the beauty of the surrounding landscape, featuring expansive windows and outdoor spaces that invite the stunning views inside.

The Ortega area is not just about beautiful homes; it’s a community that thrives on outdoor adventures and rich cultural heritage. Explore the nearby hiking trails, visit the iconic Mission San Juan Capistrano, or enjoy the vibrant local dining scene. With easy access to the stunning beaches of Orange County, residents can relish in both relaxation and recreation.

Whether you’re seeking a family home or a serene retreat, Ortega’s real estate market offers an array of options to suit your lifestyle. Experience the charm of San Juan Capistrano and the allure of city lights views in this idyllic Orange County community. Your dream home awaits in Ortega, where every sunset paints a masterpiece just for you.

Newest Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with City Lights View

$4,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26229683 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled within the prestigious gated Hunt Club Estates, this exceptional Tudor residence has been masterfully transformed with sophisticated contemporary luxury, exquisite craftsmanship and breathtaking panoramic views. Thoughtfully designed to embrace the spectacular surroundings, most rooms are oriented to showcase the sweeping vistas, creating a seamless connection between indoor elegance and the natural beauty beyond. Designed by Kevin Smith and renovated by James Lepak of James David Custom Homes, the home preserves its architectural heritage while introducing light-filled interiors and refined modern living. A striking foyer with custom star-pattern inlayed marble sets the tone for bespoke millwork, widened passageways, Venetian plaster and integrated Lutron smart lighting. The beautifully appointed office features Venetian plaster and accenting grass cloth walls, custom fireplace, and barn door for added privacy. A main-level primary bedroom offers a contemporary fireplace, motorized shades and French doors to a private patio. A spacious den with full bath can easily convert to a fifth bedroom. The stunning chef's kitchen showcases natural quartzite countertops, a contrasting wood island, custom cabinetry, GE Monogram appliances, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers, microwave and warming drawers, a built-in banquette and redesigned pantry. Upstairs, beautifully appointed bedrooms feature Karastan carpeting, custom closets, architectural ceilings and electronic shades. The luxurious primary suite boasts soaring vaulted ceilings, illuminated built-ins and a redesigned fireplace. Its spa-inspired bath offers an oversized marble shower with wraparound seating and a freestanding soaking tub. Designed for quintessential Southern California indoor-outdoor living, the grounds feature a sparkling pool and spa overlooking magnificent panoramic vistas. A detached pool house extends the entertaining possibilities with exposed trusses, French doors, integrated sound and dedicated climate control. Extensive improvements include whole-house repiping, a replaced roof and updated HVAC systems. A rare opportunity to experience timeless architecture, extraordinary views and gracious living in one of San Juan Capistrano's most coveted gated communities.

30977 Steeplechase, San Juan Capistrano

27585 Paseo Segovia, San Juan Capistrano

$1,399,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26217015 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 27585 Paseo Segovia in beautiful San Juan Capistrano. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this inviting 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home blends natural coastal style with comfortable everyday living. The custom kitchen is a standout, featuring sleek quartz countertops and a clean design that flows seamlessly into the home's living spaces. Matching quartz finishes in all three bathrooms add a polished, cohesive touch. Wood-look tile flooring extends throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and durable foundation, while a shiplap accent wall and custom fireplace bring character and charm to the living room. Updated windows fill the interior with natural light, including a striking skylight above the staircase that enhance the home's bright, open feel. Outside, enjoy beautiful views toward Catalina Island- an exceptional backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, and appreciating the Southern California lifestyle. The outdoor spaces offer peaceful enjoyment throughout the day and into the evening, creating a serene setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or quiet nights under the stars. Move-in ready and finished with care, 27585 Paseo Segovia offers comfort, style, and a wonderful opportunity to call San Juan Capistrano HOME.

27585 Paseo Segovia, San Juan Capistrano

$7,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ OC26205126 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An extraordinary expression of timeless California luxury, this meticulously reimagined Craftsman estate offers a rare combination of architectural pedigree, privacy, panoramic mountain and ocean views, and an exceptional equestrian lifestyle. Set on over an acre within the exclusive, guard-gated Hunt Club Estates, the property is zoned for up to four horses and offers direct access to an extensive network of equestrian trails, with seller-prepared plans for a private barn, creating the opportunity for a truly private equestrian compound. The estate has undergone a comprehensive, multi-year transformation led by DW Design & Build founder Danny Wang, whose portfolio includes some of Coastal California’s most distinguished properties. The renovation preserves the character and craftsmanship of the original Craftsman architecture while introducing the infrastructure, finishes and amenities expected of a modern luxury estate. A new fire-resistant composite roof, shake siding, tempered-glass windows and doors, resurfaced patios, pool and tennis court, and newly designed grounds establish an exceptional indoor-outdoor setting. Inside, six bedrooms and six-and-one-half baths are complemented by custom walk-in closets and a private wellness center with steam room, sauna and gym. The expansive kitchen, anchored by La Cornue and Miele appliances, is designed for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. A custom enthusiast garage features a professional vehicle lift and dedicated detailing and light-maintenance equipment. Beyond the gates, the lifestyle is equally compelling. The expansive grounds provide space and privacy, while nearby Marbella Country Club, historic San Juan Capistrano, highly regarded private schools and an evolving collection of restaurants and shops at River Street offer exceptional everyday convenience. Dedicated bike routes provide an enjoyable connection to Dana Point Harbor and its ongoing revitalization, with new dining, waterfront experiences and amenities continuing to enhance the coastal lifestyle. Here, equestrian living, architectural character, privacy and effortless access to the best of San Juan Capistrano and the coast converge in one exceptional Southern California estate.

30822 Steeplechase, San Juan Capistrano

$1,095,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26192147 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Defined by its elevated setting and sweeping outlook, this San Juan Capistrano home captures expansive views across the surrounding hillsides and the fairways of San Juan Hills Golf Club. The renovated interior is bright and inviting, with vaulted ceilings bringing volume to the main living spaces and a fireplace creating a natural focal point at the center of the home. The updated kitchen pairs crisp cabinetry with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening naturally toward the dining and living areas. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the first floor, including the primary suite with its own en-suite bath, while an upstairs loft with a full bathroom provides a flexible space for guests, an office, or additional living. Outside, a generously sized backyard and patio take full advantage of the setting, creating an open-air extension of the home with uninterrupted views stretching across the golf course and surrounding landscape. Renovated, well proportioned, and oriented around its remarkable outlook, the property offers a quiet and distinctly San Juan Capistrano way of living.

27515 Via Sequoia, San Juan Capistrano

$7,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26188522 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Known as the "Villa Vista", this masterwork of Spanish Revival architecture with Moorish influences unfolds behind private iron gates spanning nearly 1.5 acres. Layered with contemporary sensibility, yet faithful to its timeless romance. The arrival sets the tone. A sweeping curved driveway framed by more than 100 mature palm trees ascends to a circular motor court centered by a grand fountain, delivering a first impression like arriving at a private resort. Beyond a custom hand-carved arched door, a dramatic double-rotunda entry pairs imported Saltillo tile with leaded stained glass windows introducing light and craftsmanship that continue throughout the home. The living room unfolds beneath soaring, wood-beamed ceilings, a hallmark of Spanish architecture, where arched windows and doors open to a Cantera Stone balcony overlooking San Juan Capistrano. A massive stone fireplace anchors the room, while rich mahogany flooring and iron rod banisters trace the floating staircase connecting three expansive levels. The formal dining room offers an intimate and dramatic space, and the freshly designed kitchen pairs a 72-inch commercial refrigerator and 60-inch Thermador range with a dry bar and breakfast nook overlooking the kitchen garden, embracing hacienda living. Three remodeled ensuite guest bedrooms occupy the main level, each with a private balcony and full bathroom. Upstairs, an arched hallway overlooking the living room guides you to a reimagined library and office overlooking the pool. The primary suite awaits, offering 5 balconies, a custom dressing room, a spa-inspired bath and private laundry. Designed for entertaining, the lower level features a family room and sit-down bar, game and hobby room, and a wine tasting room and cellar bringing a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. Arched mahogany doors open to the pool and spa, outdoor cantina kitchen with dual barbecue, with panoramic views extending across the hills, golf course, and San Juan Capistrano city lights. Just minutes from San Juan Capistrano's Historic District, the Mission, and the River Street Marketplace, Villa Vista sits in a neighborhood writing its next chapter. A world-class equestrian center, Capistrano Ranch, now taking shape nearby, is set to draw elite hunter/jumper riders and put San Juan Capistrano on the map in the equestrian world. Villa Vista is a rare opportunity: a home rooted in San Juan's history, with the privacy, scale, and soul of another era.

27902 Via Madrina, San Juan Capistrano

31378 Juliana Farms Road, San Juan Capistrano

$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

$3,295,000

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

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26155299 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the desirable Petra Avelina community of San Juan Capistrano, this newer townhouse offers comfortable living in a convenient location just minutes from the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, Los Rios Historic District, shopping, dining, and approximately four miles from the beach. Built in 2023, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home features a functional floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. A private courtyard entry leads to the first level, where a bedroom and full bathroom provide flexible space for guests, a home office, or workout room. The second floor features an open-concept living area with a spacious kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, an oversized island, and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to the dining area and living room, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. A powder room is also located on this level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, and the laundry area is conveniently located on the same floor. Additional features include dual-zone central air conditioning, a tankless water heater, owned solar panels, an attached two-car garage with direct access, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included. Petra Avelina residents enjoy low HOA dues and community amenities including a playground, BBQ and picnic area, and fire pit seating. Combining newer construction with a great location close to beaches, shopping, dining, and historic downtown San Juan Capistrano, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy coastal Orange County living.

32041 Paseo Vienta, San Juan Capistrano

31687 Via Cervantes, San Juan Capistrano

$3,485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26116281 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set within the prestigious gated community of Hidden Mountain, this impeccably remodeled residence showcases sweeping panoramic canyon, hillside, and city-light views from one of the neighborhood’s most desirable cul-de-sac locations. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings, an open-concept floorplan, designer finishes, and a gourmet kitchen appointed with custom cabinetry, JennAir appliances, an oversized island, and Carrera marble countertops. Four-panel Cantina doors open to an extraordinary backyard retreat complete with a StruXure louvered pergola system, built-in BBQ, firepit lounge, and breathtaking sunset views. Situated on a fully usable 10,000-square-foot lot with raised garden beds, the property also offers dual primary suites, newer dual-zone HVAC, dual-pane windows, a newer concrete roof, and a three-car garage with epoxy flooring and EV charging. Adding a meaningful touch to the home’s curb appeal, the oak tree in the front yard was a gift from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. Moments from downtown San Juan Capistrano, River Street Marketplace, riding trails, award-winning schools, and Doheny Beach, this exceptional home blends luxury, privacy, and coastal convenience in one unforgettable setting.

31687 Via Cervantes, San Juan Capistrano

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26118860 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the charm of San Juan Capistrano living in this beautiful Mesa Vista residence featuring 2 bedrooms plus a versatile loft that lives like a true 3-bedroom home! Ideally situated to capture cool coastal breezes, picturesque hillside views, and the iconic sounds of the historic Mission bells, this spacious home offers approximately 1,763 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 full bathrooms. A private gated courtyard with a decorative painted-tile patterned porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with a custom mantel and flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting gathering space. The sliding glass doors open to the spacious backyard, where low-maintenance AstroTurf and some of Mesa Vista's finest views create a serene outdoor retreat overlooking historic San Juan Capistrano. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features newer cabinetry and opens to a bright breakfast nook/family room, offering the perfect space for casual dining, relaxing, or a home office. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct patio access, premiere views, a generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom. A secondary bedroom on the main floor overlooks the welcoming front courtyard and is conveniently located adjacent to a full guest bath. Upstairs, the spacious loft with its own full bathroom provides exceptional flexibility as a guest suite, home office, bonus room, or potential third bedroom. An adjacent storage room offers additional convenience and functionality. Additional highlights include direct access two-car garage with driveway, abundant natural light throughout, dual-pane windows and sliding glass doors, automated blinds, and a floor plan that lives comfortably for both everyday living and entertaining. Nestled in the rolling hills of historic San Juan Capistrano, Mesa Vista offers amenities including three pools and spas, a paved paseo walking path, optional RV parking, and easy freeway access. Enjoy close proximity to award-winning schools, scenic hiking and biking trails, equestrian facilities, golf courses, shopping, dining, the River Street Marketplace, Dana Point Harbor, and world-class beaches. Experience the best of coastal Orange County living in one of San Juan Capistrano's most desirable communities—WELCOME HOME!

27355 Paseo Laguna, San Juan Capistrano

$85,000,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ NP25245986 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located atop a commanding hilltop promontory in historic San Juan Capistrano, Casa Grande at Coral Farms is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity encompassing 42.75 acres with sweeping 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, surrounding mountains, city lights, golf courses, and the San Juan Capistrano Mission. Rarely does a property of this scale, location, and entitlement flexibility become available in coastal Orange County. The estate is anchored by a Spanish Mission Revival 21,500 sq. ft. multi-use building featuring three residences with nine bedrooms and eight bathrooms, office and conference facilities, and garages with parking for up to sixteen cars. Paved roads, underground utilities, gated entries, and abundant storage provide a strong infrastructure foundation for future vision. Entitlements include permitted plans for a nearly 39,000 sq. ft. Mission Revival primary residence with seven bedrooms, twelve baths, six fireplaces, and unmatched ridgeline views— exempt from the city’s Ridgeline Ordinance. Additional approved uses of the property include guest villas, employee residences, pools and spas, sports courts, barns, stables, and greenhouses. With no architectural review, no permit or plan check fees, and guaranteed, expedited approvals, the property offers development advantages rarely found in California. Beyond its residential potential, Coral Farms is a thriving agribusiness with existing avocado, citrus, and agave production. Expansion plans and feasibility studies for large-scale agave planting and a boutique distillery are available, presenting opportunities for a farm-to-table estate or a branded agricultural enterprise. The property also benefits from its enrollment in the Williamson Act, preserving its agricultural open space while dramatically reducing property tax liability. Based on current valuations, annual savings are estimated at more than $660,000, and the contract transfers seamlessly to the next owner. Located less than 20 miles from John Wayne Airport, five miles from Dana Point Harbor, and minutes from San Juan Capistrano’s train station and equestrian trail system, Casa Grande at Coral Farms combines privacy, accessibility, and heritage. This is more than an estate site—it is a generational acquisition with the ability to create one of Southern California’s great legacy properties.

31062 Casa Grande, San Juan Capistrano

$85,000,000

NP25252419 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located atop a commanding hilltop promontory in historic San Juan Capistrano, Casa Grande at Coral Farms is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity encompassing 42.75 acres with sweeping 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, surrounding mountains, city lights, golf courses, and the San Juan Capistrano Mission. Rarely does a property of this scale, location, and entitlement flexibility become available in coastal Orange County. The estate is anchored by a Spanish Mission Revival 21,500 sq. ft. multi-use building featuring three residences with seven bedrooms and eight baths, office and conference facilities, and garages with parking for up to sixteen cars. Paved roads, underground utilities, gated entries, and abundant storage provide a strong infrastructure foundation for future vision. Entitlements include permitted plans for a nearly 39,000 sq. ft. Mission Revival primary residence with seven bedrooms, twelve baths, six fireplaces, and unmatched ridgeline views— exempt from the city’s Ridgeline Ordinance. Additional approved uses of the property include guest villas, employee residences, pools and spas, sports courts, barns, stables, and greenhouses. With no architectural review, no permit or plan check fees, and guaranteed, expedited approvals, the property offers development advantages rarely found in California. Beyond its residential potential, Coral Farms is a thriving agribusiness with existing avocado, citrus, and agave production. Expansion plans and feasibility studies for large-scale agave planting and a boutique distillery are available, presenting opportunities for a farm-to-table estate or a branded agricultural enterprise. The property also benefits from its enrollment in the Williamson Act, preserving its agricultural open space while dramatically reducing property tax liability. Based on current valuations, annual savings are estimated at more than $660,000, and the contract transfers seamlessly to the next owner. Located less than 20 miles from John Wayne Airport, five miles from Dana Point Harbor, and minutes from San Juan Capistrano’s train station and equestrian trail system, Casa Grande at Coral Farms combines privacy, accessibility, and heritage. This is more than an estate site—it is a generational acquisition with the ability to create one of Southern California’s great legacy properties.

31062 Casa Grande, San Juan Capistrano

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