Portola Hills (PH) Homes with Catalina View

Portola Hills (PH) Homes with Catalina View

Welcome to Portola Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake Forest, California. This enchanting community in Orange County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, serene atmosphere, and stunning views of the Catalina Islands. Portola Hills is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces both tranquility and adventure.

As you explore this beautiful region, you’ll find homes that perfectly blend modern design with the natural beauty of the surrounding hills. Many properties here offer breathtaking Catalina views, providing a daily reminder of the stunning coastal scenery that makes Southern California so desirable. Imagine waking up to the soft hues of a sunrise over the ocean or enjoying a sunset that paints the sky in vibrant colors—all from the comfort of your own home.

Portola Hills is characterized by its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and an abundance of outdoor activities. Residents enjoy access to numerous parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle. The community is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and major highways, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy family home or a luxurious retreat with Catalina views, Portola Hills offers a diverse range of real estate options to suit every taste and budget. Discover the charm of this remarkable community, where every day feels like a vacation, and the beauty of California living is right at your doorstep. Come and experience the magic of Portola Hills—your dream home awaits!

Newest Portola Hills (PH) Homes with Catalina View

$1,799,000
4 Beds 4 Baths OC26092482 MLS Active Under Contract Status
An exceptional opportunity to live in this luxury home in the prestigious highly sought after Portola Hills community. This 4 bed (can be 6 bed), 4 bath 3642sqft family home is loaded with valuable upgrades, including paid-off solar panels, a whole house fan for enhanced cooling, upgraded high efficiency windows, upgraded ceiling lights, dual-zone A/C, an EV charging station in the garage, and newly painted exterior and interior. A desirable main-floor bedroom with a full bath provide flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The house has elegant double door entry, soaring high ceilings, crown molding, expensive travertine tile flooring, 7 inch baseboards, custom wrought iron staircase, built-in ceiling lighting. The remodeled chef’s kitchen has granite counters, high-end stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, large center island with sink, double oven, walk-in pantry, and open wine bar. Also on the main floor, there is a separate office that can be converted to a 5th bedroom. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite with city light/sunset view (ocean/Catalina island view on clear days) offers a private retreat with cozy fireplaces, a soaking tub to relax, upgraded walk-in shower, dual vanities, and 2 spacious walk-in closets. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, with upgraded bathrooms. A huge entertainment room is down the hallway. Step outside into a private backyard oasis featuring lush landscaping, fruit trees and vegetable gardens, and covered patio area for seating with ample space for gatherings or recreation. This home is loaded with valuable upgrades, including paid-off solar panels for energy efficiency, a whole house fan for enhanced cooling, upgraded high efficiency windows, dual-zone A/C, an EV charging station in the garage, and newly painted exterior and interior. The three-car garage also offers built-in storage. The Portola Hills community features awesome amenities including a near-Olympic-sized pool, spa, sauna, gym, BBQ, club house, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, pickleball courts, parks and dog park. No Mello Roos, low HOA's and property tax. Walking distance to award-winning Portola Hills Elementary School. Close to Shopping (upcoming Costco), Lake Forest Sports Park, and a short drive to Irvine Spectrum, OC Great Park, and world-class beaches. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a truly special home that has a rare blend of luxury, comfort and efficiency.

19151 Red Bluff Dr, Lake Forest

$2,990,000
5 Beds 5 Baths OC26090354 MLS Active Status
Luxury View Home | Gated Community | Resort-Style Living Located in the gated community of The Oaks in Portola Hills, this extensively upgraded residence offers panoramic views of city lights, rolling hills, and Catalina Island. The home features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and upgraded finishes throughout, creating a bright and functional living space. The main level includes a spacious primary suite, offering convenient single-level living, with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. Also on the first floor are a private office or guest suite with an ensuite bath, a powder room, and a generously sized laundry room. The kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, an oversized refrigerator, a large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry with extensive storage and an additional refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the Great Room with two-story ceilings and built-in cabinetry. The adjacent dining area includes a fireplace. Upstairs offers a flexible layout with multiple bedroom wings, including one ensuite bedroom, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a spacious loft/bonus room. The backyard includes a California room, built-in BBQ, outdoor refrigerator, and a saltwater pool and spa, along with landscaped hardscape areas. Additional features include solar with backup battery, water purification and softening systems, and a fully upgraded three-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, and overhead storage,motorized Somfy shades/screens installed in the primary suite, Great Room, and California room. Community amenities include pool, clubhouse, BBQ areas, dog park, pickleball courts, and nearby hiking trails. Convenient access to toll roads, shopping, dining, and beaches. A well-appointed and thoughtfully upgraded home offering a combination of views, functionality, and everyday comfort.

1672 Sunset View, Lake Forest

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