Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with Meadow View

Ortega/Orange County (OR) Homes with Meadow View

Welcome to the enchanting region of Ortega in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California—a hidden gem where the charm of coastal living meets the tranquility of lush landscapes. Nestled in this picturesque area, you'll discover the serene community of Homes with Meadow View, where stunning vistas and a peaceful atmosphere create an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

San Juan Capistrano is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. The city boasts a delightful blend of Spanish colonial architecture and modern amenities, making it a perfect destination for families and individuals seeking a harmonious lifestyle. With its charming downtown area, complete with boutique shops, art galleries, and delicious dining options, residents enjoy a vibrant community spirit that is hard to resist.

Homes with Meadow View are characterized by their spacious layouts and panoramic views of the surrounding meadows and hills, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the sight of rolling greenery just outside your window. These homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of Southern California while enjoying the comfort and convenience of modern living.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails, parks, and the stunning coastline just a short drive away. Whether you're exploring the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, enjoying a day at the beach, or simply relaxing in your backyard with a view, this community offers an unparalleled lifestyle.

Come experience the magic of Ortega and discover your dream home in Homes with Meadow View, where tranquility and beauty await you!

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

$1,899,999
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26094817 MLS Active 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 residence lives like a modern single-level home with 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, no Mello Roos, and no 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 continue to rise.

31171 SANTA MARGARITA PLACE, San Juan Capistrano

$420,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC25233628 MLS Active Status
Historic Creekside Cabin in Gated Forest Service Retreat – Hot Springs Canyon This 1926 creekside cabin is part of a rare gated Forest Service retreat in the Santa Ana Mountains, just 12 miles from San Juan Capistrano along the scenic Ortega Highway. One of only 14,000 remaining in the U.S., it’s part of America’s first Recreation Residence Program—established by Congress and signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915 to provide families with recreational experiences in our National Forests. The cabin and its improvements are privately owned, while the land is permitted through the U.S. Forest Service. Set within the Trabuco District of the Cleveland National Forest and bordered by picturesque Hot Springs Creek, this unique retreat offers a tranquil, back-to-nature experience only minutes from downtown San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, and Dana Point. Inside the approximately 1,100 sq. ft. cabin, vintage charm meets thoughtful updates. Features include an Oregon wood-burning stove, thermostat-controlled gas heat, in-wall air conditioning, skylights, and clerestory windows that fill the living spaces with natural light. The primary bedroom’s 16-foot bay window overlooks the creek in both directions, while a stained-glass window casts a warm glow across the smaller bathroom each morning. Three additional rooms provide flexible use as guest rooms, office, or storage. Modern comforts include the availability of satellite internet, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and a propane-powered backup generator—all while preserving the authentic 1920s cabin style. The current Forest Service permit is valid through 2028, with renewal approved through 2058. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, this small community of just fourteen cabins enjoys privacy, shared stewardship, and an enduring connection to nature. No additional cabins will ever be built here—ensuring peace, quiet, and unobstructed forest views for generations to come. Watch red-tailed hawks soar by day and listen to the owls hoot at night. Hike nearby trails, explore the creek, and experience a living piece of California’s natural and cultural history. Cash only sale. No financing currently available for Forest Service cabins. Listing has supplements. Please read.

Hot Springs Canyon Road Unit 26, San Juan Capistrano

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