Laguna Niguel is an affluent community just east of Laguna Beach. Started in 1959, it was one of the first mastered planned communities in Southern California. It is situated along the coastal San Joaquin Hills. Laguna Niguel is bordered by Laguna Beach, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Mission Viejo, Laguna Hills, and Aliso Viejo. Laguna is the Spanish word for lagoon and Niguel is derived from “Nigueli” which is the name of the Juaneno Indian Village once located near Aliso Creek. The population of Laguna Niguel is approximately 63,000 people. The nearest major university is the University of California at Irvine and locally the Saddleback College is a community college serving 20,000 students. The local airport is the John Wayne airport, which is just a short distance away. Los Angeles is 54 miles to the north and San Diego is 74 miles to the south.
Laguna Niguel offers a wide variety of real estate options from condos to ocean view custom built estates. The Franco Team is a fabulous resource to have when searching for your new property in the Laguna Niguel area. Laguna Niguel is divided into quadrants: East, West, North and South. East Laguna Niguel is south of Crown Valley and east of Niguel. West Laguna Niguel is North of Crown Valley and west of Niguel. North Laguna Niguel is north of Crown Valley and east of Niguel. South Laguna Niguel is south of Crown Valley and west of Niguel. Prices range from 300,000 dollars for condos and starter homes to 20 plus million dollars for custom built water front estates. Prices will depend on neighborhood amenities, location, home size, views and other details. Some of the neighborhoods within Laguna Niguel are Bear Brand Ranch, Ocean Ranch, Monarch Point, Niguel Summit and Beacon Hill. There are many neighborhoods to choose from in each of these quadrants. The views from these areas can include the Pacific Ocean, City Night Lights, canyons, San Joaquin Hills and breathtaking sunsets.
Laguna Niguel students attend schools in the Capistrano Unified School District. There are seven elementary schools serving Laguna Niguel, one middle school and two high schools. The high schools are Dana Hills located in Dana Point and Aliso Niguel High School located in Aliso Viejo. There are also sixteen private schools in the Laguna Niguel area serving 1800 students. These schools include Grace Classical Academy, Laguna Montessori Center, St. Anne, Oceanview School and McDowell Private School.
Laguna Niguel has wonderful weather year round making it the perfect climate to take advantage of the 3650 acres of public trails, parks and green spaces that are interspersed throughout the city. Enjoy walking through the 18 acre Niguel Botanical Preserve, this garden is dedicated to displaying plant that are appropriate to the Southern California region collected from around the world.
One of just a dozen homes that share this rarefied coastline view, 31871 Monarch Crest provides a luxuriously understated frame for what is possibly the best view along t...
This is the ultimate, private entertainer's dream house! Outstanding 6.2 acre estate with the most majestic views in Laguna Niguel & San Juan. REMODEL COMPLETED October 2...
Custom Ocean View Estate nestled on a cul-de-sac located in the exclusive 24-hour Guard Gated Community of Bear Brand Ranch. Enjoy this amazing landscaped 5 bedroom 5.5 b...
Incredible opportunity to own a landmark estate in prestigious Bear Brand Ranch at a tremendous value. With over 13,000 sqft and set on a massive 47,768 sqft lot, featuri...
Now reduced $300,000. Bring all offers. Welcome to the 'Castle Couture' where astounding architectural design exudes royal glamour and allure, setting it apart from all t...
Amazing ocean-view Laguna Niguel Luxury residence centers a premier promontory in the guarded community of Monarch Point, on the top of the Laguna Niguel mountain. Framed...
This is a truly gorgeous luxury home in Bear Brand of Ocean Ranch community. Huge lot on the rear and front with incredible landscaping. saltwater pebbletech pool, 12 per...
This breathtaking ocean-view custom villa located in the guard-gated community of Ocean Ranch enjoys more than $400,000 in recent renovations to provide every lavish amen...
Exclusive Bear Brand Ranch Custom French Manor on over 1/2 acre. Prominently positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, this private residence evokes awe and grandeur from t...
Sophisticated and Artistic Custom Estate, within the coveted community of Ocean Ranch. Located on a 37,000 sq ft lot, on a quiet cul-de-sac, with Ocean views. The palatia...
Offering the prestige of a prime setting on a cul-de-sac street in the guard-gated Ocean Ranch community, this custom estate is among the finest in the enclave. Santa Bar...
Elegant Custom home in exclusive Bear Brand Ranch with stunning Sunset Views! This lovely estate sets on over 3/4 of an acre and comes complete with Pool, Spa, Sport Cou...
Views of blue water horizons capture your attention from the moment you enter this meticulously maintained Monarch Point home. As one grows nearer to the back of this stu...
Custom built soft Mediterranean design with commanding ocean views. Honed Travertine stone walkway, bold fountain and lush landscape lead you to massive arched entry door...
Views, views, views! Breathtaking Views of the city and the ocean? , hills and mountains. Located in the great guard gated Monarch Point Estate. This incredible 5,500 S.F...
An elegant Ocean Ranch pool estate sited on a 30,000 sq ft lot, nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, offers many refined finishes and architectural details. This coastal/t...
Majestic Mediterranean Estate with a spectacular remodel and magnificent views. Nestled in one of Laguna Niguel’s most prestigious guard-gated neighborhood, this 5,113 s...
Stunning Ocean and Valley Views From This Newly Remodeled, Custom French Contemporary Bear Brand Ranch Beauty! Open Gourmet Kitchen Features Beautiful Italian Granite Cou...
Beautiful Completely Remodeled Direct Ocean View Estate with a $300,000 Price Reduction. Custom Mahogany graces the two Story Formal Entry, Gourmet Kitchen, & Cabinetry...
A Rare Opportunity to own a Single Story, Golf Course Estate Home with Golf Course Access, on Prestigious El Niguel Country Club’s 12th Hole. Located on One of the Large...
Charm is timeless in this custom Ocean Ranch estate! Nestled behind the guarded gates of one of Laguna Niguel's most prestigious neighborhoods, this impressively sized 2-...
What kind of home would you build on a 4.6 Acre land in orange county? This is one of the largest parcels in a luxurious gated community at Bear Brand Ranch, with panora...
First time on the market located on the fairway at beautiful El Niguel Country Club. Panoramic El Niguel Golf Course views from this spacious remodeled 5 bedroom + office...
Spectacular Single Level Home on the 17th Tee of the Prestigious El Niguel Country Club with Sweeping Views of the Golf Course. Throughout is an Entertainers and Golfer’s...
Elegant warmth and sophistication is found throughout this home located on a rarely available premium lot in Ocean Ranch. This impeccably maintained home features captiva...
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