Sitting just to the southeast of Downtown Los Angeles, beautiful Yorba Linda is one of the great Southern California cities. The suburban neighborhood began as an agricultural community, with lemon and orange groves covering the area. Since then it has grown and found itself among the finest cities in the country. In 2005, Yorba Linda [...]
Seal Beach, formerly known as "Anaheim Landing", is a small town located just south of Long Beach in the northwest corner of Orange County. The city is home to a naval base and an impressive stretch of beach, including the second longest pier in California. Seal Beach was previously known as a extremely popular tourist [...]
San Juan Capistrano is a beautiful city located in southern Orange County just east of Dana Point. The city was established around Mission San Juan Capistrano, and much of the city's architecture is modeled after the Spanish style of the mission. San Juan Capistrano is home to the oldest neighborhood in California, Los Rios Historic [...]
Located midway between San Diego and Los Angeles, San Clemente is a coastal gem in southern Orange County. The city is well known for its beautiful beaches, unbelievable surfing, and breathtaking ocean views from the hillside above the city. The Spanish architecture that can be found throughout the community is the envy of surrounding cities, [...]
Rancho Santa Margarita is one of Orange County's youngest cities, earning that distinction just 16 years ago in January of 2000. The impressive neighborhood is located in the hills, providing residents with a reasonable amount of privacy to go along with the spectacular views of the county below. Rancho Santa Margarita is home to a [...]
Orange is one of the oldest cities in the area, and this is evident immediately upon entering the city's quaint downtown area. While many of the surrounding cities redeveloped land in the 1960s, Orange decided to preserve its downtown area, providing basis for the city motto, "A Slice of Old Town Charm." Orange appeals to [...]
Newport Beach is located in central Orange County along a breathtaking stretch of Pacific coastline. The city is home to unbelievable houses and, similar to La Jolla, has recently placed among the top 10 in the country in terms of median family income and property value. Premium home prices will deter a majority of home [...]
Similar to many of the surrounding communities, Mission Viejo is in it's infancy as a major city in Orange County. The up-and-coming, picturesque neighborhood is one of the largest master-planned commuities in the country, consisting mainly of uniformly designed developments. Consequently, the city is known for it's beautiful parks, tree-lined streets, and upscale amenities. The inland [...]
Los Alamitos is a small town of under 12,000 people, located on the border between Orange County and Los Angeles County. The quiet community has a rich history in Southern California, including playing a huge role in aircraft manufacturing before and during World War II. Following the war, many military personnel decided to keep their [...]
When it comes to beautiful cities in Orange County, Lake Forest finds itself near the top of every list. The centrally located city, once known as El Toro, expanded almost 20 years ago and in the process brought in new housing developments and commercial centers. The city is now home to well regarded schools, highly [...]