Portola Hills (PH) Homes with City Lights View

Portola Hills (PH) Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Portola Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake Forest, California. This picturesque community in Orange County boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by the stunning Santa Ana Mountains, Portola Hills offers residents breathtaking vistas and an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking the nearby trails or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, the serene environment is sure to captivate your senses.

One of the standout features of Portola Hills is the opportunity to enjoy mesmerizing city lights views. Many homes in this charming community are perched on gentle hillsides, providing residents with a panoramic backdrop of sparkling city lights that twinkle against the night sky. Imagine sipping your evening coffee or hosting gatherings with friends while basking in the glow of the vibrant city below. These stunning vistas create a magical ambiance that enhances the already inviting atmosphere of Portola Hills.

The real estate options in Portola Hills are as diverse as its residents, offering everything from cozy single-family homes to spacious estates. With well-maintained parks, top-rated schools, and convenient access to shopping and dining, this community is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Experience the allure of Portola Hills, where stunning landscapes meet a vibrant community. Discover your dream home with a view that will leave you enchanted every day!

Newest Portola Hills (PH) Homes with City Lights View

5512 Heritage Oak Drive, Lake Forest
$3,388,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26187330 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on a premier southwest-facing homesite in The Oaks at Portola Hills, 5512 Heritage Oak Drive captures unobstructed panoramic views of rolling hills, city lights, and Southern California sunsets. The home offers approx. 4,896 sq ft with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and over $600,000 in custom upgrades. Designer furnishings, including a nearly new grand piano, are available separately by inventory. A covered porch opens to a two-story foyer with custom wall paneling, mirrored accents, arched openings, a curved staircase, and large-format Italian polished porcelain flooring throughout the main level, continuing outdoors in a matched matte finish. A main-level en-suite bedroom with walk-in closet offers flexible guest or office space. The formal dining room features illuminated custom cabinetry, while the great room showcases a coffered ceiling and stone-and-wood feature wall with illuminated niches and a linear fireplace with supplemental heat, plus a concealed 120-inch projection screen that retracts fully when not in use. The chef's kitchen offers floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry, natural stone countertops, built-in refrigeration, double ovens, six-burner cooktop, oversized island seating five to six, butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, prep area. Expansive sliders open to the California Room with motorized shades, outdoor fireplace, dining and lounge areas, extending to a professionally landscaped backyard with private putting green and sweeping valley and city-light views. Upstairs, an open loft with custom workspace and illuminated shelving provides a versatile second living area. The primary suite captures panoramic views and features a sitting area, stone-appointed bath, illuminated walk-in closet, and covered private balcony overlooking the hills, city lights, and sunset horizon. Additional features include fully paid solar, a three-car garage, Puronics whole-house water softening and filtration, and no Mello-Roos. located near parks, trails, fitness clubs, Foothill Ranch shopping and dining, and the Orange County Great Park. Served by Saddleback Valley Unified School District, with nearby Portola Hills Elementary, rated 10/10, Serrano Intermediate, and Trabuco Hills High, a National Blue Ribbon School. Buyers to independently verify school assignments, ratings, eligibility, and property information. A rare combination of panoramic sunsets, extensive custom upgrades, indoor-outdoor living, and a premier Portola Hills setting.

5512 Heritage Oak Drive, Lake Forest

1132 Summit Oak, Lake Forest
$3,385,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26181649 MLS ⋅ Active Status
What a view!!! A true one of one. Welcome to one of the most captivating OC homes for sale—a Spanish-modern masterpiece nestled within the gates of The Oaks at Portola Hills. Pulling up to it, the curb appeal is immediate, featuring a beautifully designed tiled hardscape, waterless grass runners, and a clean driveway with matching pavers that create a seamless architectural flow. From the moment you step through the front door, pride of ownership is evident with high-end finishes including custom tile and wood flooring, a woven metal stair railing, and a striking mirrored entryway that sets the tone for the refined design throughout. Before you get to the stairs, the entertainer’s backyard and the views pull you in and doesn’t let go. The unobstructed view stretches across south OC all the way to Catalina Island and Newport Harbor. Spanning approximately 4,769 square feet, this exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury at every turn. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, an oversized island, and seamless sightlines to the backyard and beyond—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Open the California pocket doors to embrace true indoor-outdoor living. The main level also features a private guest suite with an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet—ideal for multi-generational living or visiting guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional guest bedrooms, a spacious loft with a walk-in closet (easily convertible to a sixth bedroom), and a luxurious primary suite designed for relaxation and retreat. The primary suite offers a private balcony with marble flooring and views, while the spa-inspired bathroom includes a freestanding soaking tub, dual-entry walk-in shower, makeup vanity, dual sinks, and expansive his-and-hers closets. Step outside to your resort-style backyard, complete with a hybrid pool and spa, fire pit, outdoor fireplace, and built-in BBQ bar with sink — all set against a backdrop of breathtaking panoramic views. Located in a gated, private community with no Mello-Roos and convenient access to major highways, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and connectivity to North, Central, and South Orange County. If you’ve been looking for a luxury south Orange County home with gorgeous views, this is a rare opportunity you don’t want to miss.

1132 Summit Oak, Lake Forest

1708 Sonora Creek, Lake Forest
$2,910,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26118398 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience elevated living in the Highly sought-after Gated Community of Ironridge in Portola Hills. This stunning Newer-Construction residence offers approximately 3,669 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms (one of which is a downstairs Gen X Suite), 5 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces, butlers pantry, dining area, security system, bifocal doors downstairs, and off the primary bedroom, upgrades throughout, additional bonus room, upstairs laundry and an open floor plan, and a 3 car tandem garage. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking hillside and city-light views, the home seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Designed for today's modern lifestyle, the versatile floor plan includes a highly desirable downstairs Gen X Suite (complete with a sink and garbage disposal, additional cabinets, refrigerator, and hook up for a stackable washer/dryer), providing a private living space ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a home office. The expansive downstairs great room opens to a chef-inspired kitchen with premium finishes, oversized island, farmhouse sink, Thermador refrigerator with Wi-Fi and abundant natural light throughout. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a sparkling pool & spa, panoramic views, motorized Pergola, built in pizza oven, outdoor grill, oven and sink, fire pit, drip irrigation system, outdoor lighting, fruit trees, outdoor sound system and dining area that create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, the outdoor space offers a true resort-style experience. Additional highlights include generous bedroom accommodations, designer-appointed bathrooms, energy-efficient newer construction features, multiple builder upgrades and a rare 3-car tandem garage with epoxy floors that provide ample parking and storage. Located near scenic trails, parks, top-rated schools, and convenient shopping and dining, with NO MELLOW-ROOS, low taxes and low HOA, this home also has access to Ironridge's exceptional amenities. This stunning Portola Hills home delivers the best of Southern California living.

1708 Sonora Creek, Lake Forest

600 Shadowbrook, Lake Forest
$1,089,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26074412 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded three-level condominium located in a desirable guard-gated community of Iron Ridge nestled in the foothills of Portola Hills. This light-filled end unit stands out from the rest, offering enhanced privacy and an abundance of natural sunlight throughout. The home features upgraded flooring, new carpet, and fresh interior paint, creating a modern and move-in-ready feel that is also smart-home ready with high-speed mesh integration. The family room, dining area, and kitchen seamlessly flow together on one level, creating an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is designed for both function and style, complete with a large island, bar seating, and a generously sized walk-in pantry. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with two private patios, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The attached 2 car garage includes a convenient EV charger, adding to the home’s modern appeal. A highly desirable ground-level bedroom and full bathroom provide excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or a private office. This space also features direct access to the lower patio through a sliding glass door.. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat with a generously sized ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a large walk-in closet. Residents of this well-maintained community enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, clubhouse, barbecue areas, and more. Just steps away outside the community gates is Portola Park, which has 3 pickleball courts, a sand volleyball court, large playground area, grass area, dog park and walking path. Ideally located with close proximity to the toll road, this home offers both comfort and convenience for commuters and lifestyle seekers alike. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a bright, upgraded end-unit in one of Lake Forest’s most sought-after communities.

600 Shadowbrook, Lake Forest

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