San Juan Capistrano Homes with Hills View

Welcome to San Juan Capistrano, a charming city nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, this picturesque locale offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. San Juan Capistrano is perhaps best known for the iconic Mission San Juan Capistrano, a historic landmark that draws visitors from near and far with its beautiful gardens and fascinating history.

One of the most alluring features of San Juan Capistrano is its breathtaking hillside views. Homes in this area often boast panoramic vistas that showcase the rolling hills and stunning sunsets that Southern California is famous for. Imagine waking up each day to the sight of lush greenery and vibrant skies, all from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on your patio or hosting a sunset dinner party, these hillside views provide a picturesque backdrop for everyday life.

The real estate market in San Juan Capistrano is diverse, offering a range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming historic homes to modern estates, you'll find something that suits your needs. The community is also known for its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and equestrian trails.

If you're searching for a home with stunning hillside views in a city rich in history and culture, San Juan Capistrano is the perfect place to call home. Experience the beauty and charm of this remarkable city and discover why so many are drawn to its enchanting hillsides.

Newest San Juan Capistrano Homes with Hills View

$3,765,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26196725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away in the highly sought after Stoneridge Estates, this custom home embodies a refined sense of quiet luxury - where elevated design meets warmth, comfort and livability. This home is thoughtfully designed to feel both sophisticated and inviting. This residence offers 5 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms. Designed with an emphasis on quality, scale and natural flow, the home feels luxuriously curated. The kitchen is appointed with all professional-grade appliances and custom cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. Just adjacent from the kitchen, the formal Dining room offers an intimate and dramatic space complete with a built-in bar area. Expansive living spaces open seamlessly to a spacious resort-style and pool size backyard that features a wrap-around custom deck with large entertaining areas, creating an indoor-outdoor experience tailored for both everyday living and large-scale gatherings. Carefully selected materials and finishes elevate the overall design aesthetic, including parquet wood flooring, wide-plank light oak wood flooring, Taj Majal quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, cathedral-height ceilings with natural light emitting skylights. The main floor primary suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring a generous sitting area, custom walk-in closet cabinetry, fireplace and spa-inspired bathroom. This home was designed to capture the ultimate essence of charm and quiet-luxury living.

29991 Saddleridge, San Juan Capistrano

$2,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26194612 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Situated on a secluded picturesque street in highly coveted San Juan Capistrano is this fully redone and absolutely stunning ocean view residence that has all new everything and a enviable view backyard. This is the one! Starting with great curb appeal, beginning with stately lighted pillars that flank the custom stone tile walk up, all new grass, a mature planter bed and new garage doors, a new side gate and a new roof. Upon entry through a new custom wood double door threshold step into a soaring vaulted ceilings living room which has great space and light from a large front yard view window, recessed lights and an eye-catching chandelier. With warm wide plank wood flooring, which continues through the residence, this space certainly sets the tone. Beyond is a spacious formal dining room which also has great light from glass French doors that open out to the patio and on each side are tall yard view window. A doorway leads into the oversized kitchen and family room spaces and together these are the heart of the home. Anchored by a large island with seating for four or more guests and ample space to have family, friends and neighbors gather in comfort. With quartz counters, all new cabinetry, lighting, fixtures, hardware and finishes this entertainer’s delight of a kitchen also showcases all new, chef grade, stainless steel appliances. Open to the generous family room there is room enough for a game table, all the seating you could desire and great light from the double wide patio sliding door. A full wet bar, also featuring matching cabinets and quarts counters, completes this prime entertaining space. An updated guest half bath and an inside laundry room with garage access completes the lower level. Upstairs the primary suite is grand in scale and has a private ocean view patio, a fully upgraded spa-like ensuite and a sizable walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms and a fully renovated guest bath completes the interior spaces. Out back there is a large, covered ocean view patio, an expansive lawn and an abundance of planter beds. The perfect oasis for a grand backyard get together. A direct access 3 car garage and a oversized 3 car driveway completes the residence. Enjoy living in San Juan Capistrano, and South Orange County, where beaches are not far, there are shopping, dining and entertainment options galore, great schools and so many amazing community events. A true must-see opportunity. Welcome home.

33561 Calle Miramar, San Juan Capistrano

$1,095,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26192147 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Defined by its elevated setting and sweeping outlook, this San Juan Capistrano home captures expansive views across the surrounding hillsides and the fairways of San Juan Hills Golf Club. The renovated interior is bright and inviting, with vaulted ceilings bringing volume to the main living spaces and a fireplace creating a natural focal point at the center of the home. The updated kitchen pairs crisp cabinetry with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening naturally toward the dining and living areas. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the first floor, including the primary suite with its own en-suite bath, while an upstairs loft with a full bathroom provides a flexible space for guests, an office, or additional living. Outside, a generously sized backyard and patio take full advantage of the setting, creating an open-air extension of the home with uninterrupted views stretching across the golf course and surrounding landscape. Renovated, well proportioned, and oriented around its remarkable outlook, the property offers a quiet and distinctly San Juan Capistrano way of living.

27515 Via Sequoia, San Juan Capistrano

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26136446 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this charming coastal cottage in Harbor Lane, San Juan Capistrano. Beautifully upgraded and move-in ready, this home blends coastal character with modern design, energy-efficient features, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. Tucked away on a quiet interior cul-de-sac, the property features an oversized private yard with no rear neighbors. Abundant natural light fills the thoughtfully renovated interior, featuring a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, full-home repipe, new AC, dual-pane windows, and an expanded primary bathroom with dual sinks. The remodeled kitchen features custom countertops, a convenient flip-out serving window, and a handcrafted range hood accented with reclaimed wood. Additional improvements include new exterior paint, an insulated garage door with smart video opener, new seamless gutters, solar panels, and a Tesla Powerwall backup battery. The spacious backyard is designed for comfortable outdoor living and entertaining, featuring low-maintenance turf, ambient lighting, a custom BBQ and bar area, outdoor shower, and additional storage. The front entry is enhanced by mature avocado, plum, and mandarin trees. A private alleyway creates a peaceful, cul-de-sac-like setting with additional space for gatherings, play, and outdoor enjoyment. An oversized attached two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Community amenities include a pool, RV storage, and scheduled exterior painting. Ideally situated between Dana Point Harbor and historic San Juan Capistrano, the home offers convenient access to River Street Marketplace, local schools, parks, and The Ecology Center. A thoughtfully updated home in a peaceful community, offering the quintessential Southern California lifestyle.

25566 Via Del Rey, San Juan Capistrano

$7,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26188522 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Known as the "Villa Vista", this masterwork of Spanish Revival architecture with Moorish influences unfolds behind private iron gates spanning nearly 1.5 acres. Layered with contemporary sensibility, yet faithful to its timeless romance. The arrival sets the tone. A sweeping curved driveway framed by more than 100 mature palm trees ascends to a circular motor court centered by a grand fountain, delivering a first impression like arriving at a private resort. Beyond a custom hand-carved arched door, a dramatic double-rotunda entry pairs imported Saltillo tile with leaded stained glass windows introducing light and craftsmanship that continue throughout the home. The living room unfolds beneath soaring, wood-beamed ceilings, a hallmark of Spanish architecture, where arched windows and doors open to a Cantera Stone balcony overlooking San Juan Capistrano. A massive stone fireplace anchors the room, while rich mahogany flooring and iron rod banisters trace the floating staircase connecting three expansive levels. The formal dining room offers an intimate and dramatic space, and the freshly designed kitchen pairs a 72-inch commercial refrigerator and 60-inch Thermador range with a dry bar and breakfast nook overlooking the kitchen garden, embracing hacienda living. Three remodeled ensuite guest bedrooms occupy the main level, each with a private balcony and full bathroom. Upstairs, an arched hallway overlooking the living room guides you to a reimagined library and office overlooking the pool. The primary suite awaits, offering 5 balconies, a custom dressing room, a spa-inspired bath and private laundry. Designed for entertaining, the lower level features a family room and sit-down bar, game and hobby room, and a wine tasting room and cellar bringing a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. Arched mahogany doors open to the pool and spa, outdoor cantina kitchen with dual barbecue, with panoramic views extending across the hills, golf course, and San Juan Capistrano city lights. Just minutes from San Juan Capistrano's Historic District, the Mission, and the River Street Marketplace, Villa Vista sits in a neighborhood writing its next chapter. A world-class equestrian center, Capistrano Ranch, now taking shape nearby, is set to draw elite hunter/jumper riders and put San Juan Capistrano on the map in the equestrian world. Villa Vista is a rare opportunity: a home rooted in San Juan's history, with the privacy, scale, and soul of another era.

27902 Via Madrina, San Juan Capistrano

$1,398,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26187705 MLS ⋅ Active Status

22 Plaza Caloroso is located within the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of Marbella Golf & Country Club. This beautifully remodeled upper-level, single-level residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office that can serve as an optional 3rd bedroom. Privately positioned as an end unit with excellent sun orientation, the home features towering vaulted ceilings, abundant natural daylight, and gorgeous hillside and golf course views. The finished 2-car garage is conveniently located adjacent to the home with no stairs required for access. The open-concept kitchen features painted white cabinetry, marble countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and bar-top seating that flows seamlessly to the dining area and spacious living room. A balcony off the kitchen is ideally positioned for your barbecue. The living room showcases vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, a gas fireplace, and access to a second spacious south-facing balcony overlooking the peaceful hillside with exceptional privacy from neighboring homes. The large primary suite enjoys beautiful golf course views and has been extensively renovated with vaulted ceilings, a herringbone accent wall, tongue-and-groove ceiling detail, and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The luxurious primary bathroom is finished in designer tile and features a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. The dedicated home office/optional 3rd bedroom enjoys beautiful views and a custom built-in desk with shelving. A generously sized guest bedroom features a built-in closet system and is complemented by a second recently remodeled full bathroom. Interior laundry adds further convenience. Additional features include air conditioning, newer roof, fresh interior paint, new exterior paint and decking resurfacing for the community, new carpet, finished garage with storage racks and cabinetry, refrigerator, washer and dryer. Marbella Golf & Country Club is approximately a 5-minute walk away and features a Tom Weiskopf-designed 18-hole golf course, Junior Olympic pool, 6 tennis courts, fitness center and country club dining. Shopping and restaurants are directly across the street, with historic Downtown San Juan Capistrano just minutes away.

22 Plaza Caloroso, San Juan Capistrano

$7,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26187892 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A truly exceptional custom estate in San Juan Capistrano’s exclusive Peppertree Bend, completely reimagined through a meticulous four-year renovation and remodeling process completed in December 2024. Every element was thoughtfully redesigned with exceptional craftsmanship, uncompromising attention to detail, and the finest materials. The beautifully appointed interior features a chef-inspired kitchen with top-tier appliances and exquisite marble countertops, five luxurious marble and custom-tiled baths, three marble fireplaces, a richly appointed library with custom built-ins, a dedicated acoustic cinema, and a 900-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar. Richard Marshall Old Board flooring, premium Loewen windows and doors, and Ludowici roof tile—installed over three layers of waterproofing paper and designed to emulate natural slate—further reflect the meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Behind the walls, the home has been comprehensively upgraded with new PEX plumbing, electrical systems, a completely new A/C and heating system, tankless water heaters, upgraded insulation meeting current energy requirements, and a sophisticated smart-home and security camera system. The infinity pool and spa have been resurfaced with an elegant black finish designed to absorb and retain more heat for enhanced year-round comfort. Thoughtfully positioned to capture its surroundings, the estate enjoys expansive 180-degree panoramic views across the surrounding hills and countryside. From the top of the terraced orchard, the property also enjoys partial, long-distance views of the Pacific Ocean. A gated driveway leads to an impressive six-car motor court and four-car garage. This rare offering brings together timeless design, exceptional materials, modern infrastructure, privacy, and extraordinary views in one of San Juan Capistrano’s most prestigious neighborhoods.

31931 Peppertree Bnd, San Juan Capistrano

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26187666 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully Upgraded Single-Family Detached Campanilla Home in Gated San Juan Hills. Discover California living at its finest in this beautifully upgraded, single-family detached home located in the sought-after Campanilla neighborhood of gated San Juan Hills. Thoughtfully enhanced with on-trend designer finishes and quality upgrades throughout, this residence blends sophisticated style with comfortable, effortless living. The versatile floor plan offers the potential for a 4th bedroom by simply enclosing the spacious loft. The sellers spared no expense on the extensive upgrades, including a stunning custom leaded-glass front door that welcomes an abundance of natural light, luxurious Taj Mahal quartzite kitchen countertops, designer-inspired fixtures, a gourmet cooktop with pot filler, luxury white oak vinyl flooring, upgraded baseboards, and more. Upstairs, the serene primary ensuite offers a spa-inspired retreat, complemented by two generously sized secondary bedrooms, a stylish hall bath, a spacious loft (potential for a 4th bedroom), and a convenient laundry room. The open-concept main living area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while the peaceful backyard seamlessly extends the home's living space outdoors. A private entry gate opens to a lush, Bali-inspired garden that leads to the welcoming front entry. Continue through to the beautifully manicured backyard, where you'll find an impressive built-in BBQ with prep counter and beverage refrigerator, tranquil water feature, and lighted patio cover—creating an inviting setting for relaxed evenings and everyday living. Residents of Campanilla enjoy HOA amenities and an exceptional location close to hiking and biking trails, historic downtown San Juan Capistrano, and the Riverwalk's shopping, dining, and entertainment, and adjacent to San Juan Hills Golf Club. Dana Point Harbor and the area's beautiful beaches are just minutes away, making this an ideal opportunity to enjoy the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Low HOA dues and no Mello-Roos! Professional photos coming soon!

28258 Camino Del Rio, San Juan Capistrano

$1,374,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26172060 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just minutes from Dana Point Harbor, Doheny Beach and the coast, this newer-construction home in Pacifica San Juan delivers something increasingly difficult to find in this price range: a spacious backyard, modern finishes and the feeling of a single-family home with the ease of townhome living. Built in 2018, the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 1,883 square feet with an open, light-filled floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen, dining and living spaces flow easily together, while the unusually generous backyard extends the living space outdoors with room for dining, entertaining, pets, play or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. For buyers who want to be close to the beach without taking on the maintenance and renovation often associated with older coastal homes, this property offers an appealing alternative. Newer construction, gated-community convenience and lock-and-leave simplicity also make it an ideal coastal home base. Located in The Cove at Pacifica San Juan, residents are just steps from Club Pacifica, featuring a heated pool and spa, fitness room, BBQ area, and inviting spaces to relax and gather. Just minutes away are Dana Point Harbor, Doheny Beach, downtown San Juan Capistrano, dining, shopping, and recreation. The HOA also offers storage space for boats, personal watercraft, and RVs, making it easy to embrace the Southern California lifestyle—from days on the water and at the beach to evenings enjoying the restaurants, shops, and historic charm of downtown San Juan Capistrano and its famed Mission. Families also appreciate convenient access to several highly regarded private school options, including St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, Capistrano Valley Christian Schools, JSerra Catholic High School, and Fairmont Schools.

33469 Paseo El Lazo, San Juan Capistrano

$3,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26183692 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set within the coveted enclave of Stoneridge Estates in San Juan Capistrano, this timeless Cape Cod-inspired residence unfolds as a private retreat where classic architecture meets the beauty of Southern California’s natural landscape. Framed by panoramic views and surrounded by open space, the setting offers a rare sense of serenity while remaining deeply connected to an active, amenity-rich community. Spanning approximately 4742 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed with six bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, blending generous scale with effortless livability. A main-level bedroom and bath provide ideal flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while upstairs, the primary suite becomes a true sanctuary—complete with its own fireplace and a private viewing balcony that captures sweeping vistas. A second primary-sized guest suite and three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Beyond the interiors, the property truly comes to life. A pool and spa create a resort-like backdrop for sun-soaked afternoons and evening gatherings, complemented by a brand-new outdoor BBQ grill with sit-up bar designed for effortless entertaining. The oversized 3-car garage adds both convenience and capacity, while the surrounding grounds emphasize privacy and space. Stoneridge Estates is a lifestyle all its own—where residents enjoy access to a private horse arena, tennis courts, and even a dedicated dog park. Miles of scenic hiking, biking, and equestrian trails weave through the community, offering a daily connection to nature just beyond your doorstep. Elegant yet inviting, refined yet relaxed—this is a home that captures the essence of coastal ranch living at its finest.

29902 Hillside Terrace, San Juan Capistrano

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26179112 MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are pleased to present this beautifully upgraded, single story home in the highly desirable enclave of San Juan Capistrano known as Captain's Hill. It offers lovely views and is considered one of the best locations in the community. This home has been pristinely cared for and has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, just over 1417 square feet AND a gorgeous enclosed sunroom off the kitchen! The third bedroom is currently being utilized as a den. This home combines charm and thoughtful modern upgrades. The interior features tasteful finishes, inviting open flow, vaulted wood beam ceilings and beautiful natural light. The design also provides effortless living as a single story with no stairs to navigate. The remodeled kitchen has been opened up to the living area creating a seamless flow. A gorgeous sunroom was added to the kitchen that is versatile & a perfect place to enjoy the sunrise, do arts & crafts in or hold a dinner party. The great room lends itself to indoor/outdoor living leading out to the lovely patio complete with a water feature. Recent upgrades throughout enhance both style and functionality resulting in a move-in ready property that feels like home the moment you arrive. Windows have been replaced in the last 8 years, engineered flooring in the last 6 years, stainless steel Bosch kitchen appliances and hot water heater in the last 2 years and a new roof in the past 2 months! An attached 2 car garage and driveway space allows for simple and convenient access. The Captain's Hill community offers a pool, walking paths and a designated RV parking area. Being located in one of the more desirable neighborhoods of South Orange County, enjoy access to the Ecology Center offering an incredible farm stand and chef-led farm to table dinners, the historic San Juan Mission, excellent schools, hiking trails, and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown San Juan Capistrano all convenient and close by and less than 3 miles to the beach via San Juan Creek Trail. The trail also provides access to two parks, Dana Point Harbor, San Juan's Historic District, River Street Market Place and the train station. This is a wonderful home that displays pride of ownership in every aspect. With its warm and inviting character, practical layout and enviable location, this property represents an amazing opportunity for those seeking a peaceful, upgraded, single-level home in a prime location where activities of all kinds are at your fingertips!!

32452 Spyglass Court, San Juan Capistrano

$3,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IG26173667 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located among the peaceful equestrian trails of the prestigious guard-gated Hunt Club community, this beautifully renovated custom estate is nestled at the base of a scenic hillside on an expansive lot offering exceptional privacy, views and endless possibilities. With nearly 5,000 sq ft across three spacious levels, the home blends modern elegance with timeless sophistication. The expansive grounds offer tremendous potential to create a resort-style retreat with a custom pool, outdoor kitchen and multiple entertaining spaces, while the surrounding hillside provides the rare opportunity to enjoy hiking from your own backyard. The main level offers an ideal guest or in-law retreat with a bedroom, full bath, oversized walk-in closet, den and a separate family room featuring a custom wet bar with sink, wine and mini refrigerators, butcher-block counters and shaker cabinetry. The second level features an additional bedroom and full bath, along with a stunning chef's kitchen showcasing an oversized waterfall island, porcelain countertops, herringbone backsplash, abundant white cabinetry, distressed floating shelves, walk-in pantry and premium Thor and Viking appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an impressive setting for entertaining, complemented by panoramic hillside and city views. The third level features two additional spacious bedrooms (or multi purpose rooms) and the impressive primary retreat with fireplace, spectacular views, custom walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath with custom walk-in shower and freestanding soaking tub. Wraparound balconies on the second and third levels are accessible from nearly every room, extending the living spaces outdoors with captivating views, refreshing breezes and opportunities for al fresco dining. Extensive improvements include a new tile roof, whole-house repiping, tankless water heater, gutters/downspouts, skylights, electric blinds, custom closets, window seals, elevator, garage door openers, EV charger and home automation. All appliances are included. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of this distinctive equestrian community while remaining close to everything San Juan Capistrano has to offer. Ideally located near historic downtown, the Mission, Los Rios District, excellent schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, beaches, world-class resorts and renowned surf destinations, with convenient access to I-5, 73 and 74. An exceptional Southern California lifestyle!

30531 Steeplechase, San Juan Capistrano

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