Portola Hills (PH) Real Estate

Portola Hills (PH) Real Estate

Welcome to Portola Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Lake Forest, California. This charming community, part of Orange County, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, suburban tranquility, and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Portola Hills is renowned for its breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes, providing residents with a serene backdrop for daily living. The area is characterized by its well-maintained neighborhoods, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Families, professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to the warm community spirit that thrives here.

One of the standout features of Portola Hills is its access to outdoor recreational activities. With miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, including the stunning Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore nature. The region is also home to several well-kept parks, offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities for families to enjoy.

Convenience is key in Portola Hills, as residents benefit from proximity to shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools. The vibrant city of Lake Forest is just a short drive away, providing even more amenities and entertainment options. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby job centers and attractions in Orange County is a breeze.

In Portola Hills, you’ll discover a welcoming community that embraces a lifestyle of comfort and leisure. Whether you're looking for your first home, a family haven, or a peaceful retreat, this enchanting neighborhood is sure to captivate your heart. Come experience the charm of Portola Hills—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Portola Hills (PH)

$818,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26197593 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller has priced this model home to sell fast!! Beautifully appointed, this stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers approximately 1,414 square feet of modern living in the gated, resort-style community of IronRidge. The first level features an attached, spacious 2-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, a workbench, a water purification system, extended storage, and a tankless water heater. The second level welcomes you with a light and bright open-concept design featuring high ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, crown molding, and upgraded baseboards. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with seating and a sink, a custom glass-tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and range. An inviting balcony just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or outdoor relaxation. A convenient half bath completes this level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers abundant natural light, luxury vinyl flooring, and a walk-in closet. The primary bath features upgraded tile flooring, quartz countertops, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms include carpeting, while the secondary bath offers tile flooring and a quartz vanity. A stackable laundry area adds convenience. Enjoy easy access to IronRidge's exceptional amenities, including swimming pools, clubhouse, parks, basketball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking and hiking trails. This gorgeous home combines modern design, exceptional views, thoughtful upgrades, and resort-style living in a highly desirable location.

114 High Meadow, Lake Forest

$2,148,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26198171 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on a premium cul-de-sac lot within the gated IronRidge community, this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence offers refined living with exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. Soaring ceilings, wide-plank wood flooring, designer lighting, a custom glass staircase, and abundant natural light create an elegant yet inviting interior. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, an oversized island, Thermador appliances, ceiling-height shaker cabinetry with matte gold hardware, custom backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. Designed for effortless entertaining, the backyard features a covered California Room with fireplace, custom BBQ island, water feature, market lighting, artificial turf, and beautifully designed landscaping. A main-level ensuite bedroom offers flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while the rare three-car garage provides added convenience and storage. Upstairs, a spacious loft leads to the luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired marble bath, soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closet, along with three additional ensuite bedrooms and a generous laundry room. Additional upgrades include motorized Hunter Douglas blinds, whole-house fan, water filtration and softening systems, security system, and solar with backup battery. IronRidge residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, scenic trails, and community events, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, and highly rated schools. An exceptional opportunity to experience sophisticated living in one of Lake Forest’s most desirable gated communities.

1581 Viejo Ridge S, Lake Forest

$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608456 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience the pinnacle of refined living in the serene enclave of Portola Hills. Located within the highly sought after Montecido at Portola Hills community, this stunning residence has undergone an extensive and meticulous transformation. Offering a true turnkey lifestyle, nearly every element of the home is brand new, blending modern luxury with everyday comfort. From the moment you enter, the quality of craftsmanship is evident. The interior features designer flooring, fresh paint, and upgraded baseboards throughout. Natural light pours through new windows and a contemporary patio door, all accented by elegant wood blinds. The chef inspired kitchen is a highlight of the home, featuring new stainless steel appliances, premium cabinetry doors, and updated plumbing fixtures. The attention to detail extends to the private quarters, where the master suite serves as a sophisticated retreat. It includes a custom master closet system designed for optimal organization. Every room is enhanced with new ceiling fans, upgraded electrical plugs, and modern fixtures. For added comfort, the home provides central forced air and a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Living in Montecido offers more than just a beautiful home; it provides a resort lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a private clubhouse, a refreshing pool, and a playground, all situated within a beautifully maintained and peaceful neighborhood. Complete with a one car garage and ample guest parking, this residence represents a rare opportunity to own a thoroughly modernized home in one of Portola Hill’s most desirable communities. Discover a perfect balance of sophistication and tranquility at 28362 Pueblo Drive.

28362 Pueblo Drive, Lake Forest

$3,488,000
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

$1,145,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26187485 MLS ⋅ Active Status
UP TO $40,000 IN BUYER INCENTIVES! Inquire for details. The unique opportunity at 101 Alder Ridge offers refined living in Lake Forest’s gated Iron Ridge community. Situated on the premier corner lot facing the central park, this former model end unit home features custom builder upgrades, privacy, and amenities distinct to this property alone. The primary level centers on an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Designed around a large center island and walk-in pantry, the layout maximizes natural light and connects to multiple private patios for indoor-outdoor relaxation. A key feature is the dedicated first-floor suite, complete with an en suite bathroom, separate climate control, and a private patio facing the park—offering quiet independence for multi-generational living, guests, or a home office. Tankless water heater, central air conditioning, and whole house fan ensure you're comfortable all year round. Set at the foothills of the majestic Saddleback Mountains, Iron Ridge represents a unique pairing of modern suburban convenience and natural splendor. The community features walking trails, green spaces, pickleball courts, dog parks, an elegant clubhouse, jacuzzi’s, and a resort-style pool equipped with cabanas and outdoor grills. Surrounded by pristine wilderness parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and nature preserves, residents enjoy a tranquil environment while remaining just minutes from golf courses, dining, shopping, major Orange County business hubs, attractions, and coastal beaches. Schedule your on-site immersive experience of 101 Alder Ridge today!

101 Alder Ridge, Lake Forest

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