Portola Hills (PH) Homes with Catalina View

Welcome to Portola Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake Forest, California. This charming community in Orange County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that beautifully balances suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities.

Portola Hills offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. The region is characterized by its rolling hills, lush parks, and scenic trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the great outdoors. With Catalina Island visible from many homes, residents are treated to breathtaking views that inspire a sense of serenity and connection with nature.

One of the standout features of Portola Hills is its diverse selection of homes, many of which boast stunning vistas of the iconic Catalina Island. Imagine waking up to the sight of the sun rising over the ocean, casting a warm glow across your living space. These homes not only provide a tranquil retreat but also offer a vibrant community where neighbors become friends.

Families in Portola Hills benefit from top-rated schools, recreational facilities, and a variety of shopping and dining options just a stone's throw away. With a commitment to preserving the natural environment, this community is perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle, whether it’s hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in one of the many nearby parks.

Discover the enchanting allure of Portola Hills, where your dream home with Catalina views awaits. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, community, and breathtaking scenery in this idyllic Orange County oasis.

Newest Portola Hills (PH) Homes with Catalina View

$3,385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26181649 MLS ⋅ Active Status

What a view!!! A true one of one. Welcome to one of the most captivating OC homes for sale—a Spanish-modern masterpiece nestled within the gates of The Oaks at Portola Hills. Pulling up to it, the curb appeal is immediate, featuring a beautifully designed tiled hardscape, waterless grass runners, and a clean driveway with matching pavers that create a seamless architectural flow. From the moment you step through the front door, pride of ownership is evident with high-end finishes including custom tile and wood flooring, a woven metal stair railing, and a striking mirrored entryway that sets the tone for the refined design throughout. Before you get to the stairs, the entertainer’s backyard and the views pull you in and doesn’t let go. The unobstructed view stretches across south OC all the way to Catalina Island and Newport Harbor. Spanning approximately 4,769 square feet, this exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury at every turn. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, an oversized island, and seamless sightlines to the backyard and beyond—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Open the California pocket doors to embrace true indoor-outdoor living. The main level also features a private guest suite with an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet—ideal for multi-generational living or visiting guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional guest bedrooms, a spacious loft with a walk-in closet (easily convertible to a sixth bedroom), and a luxurious primary suite designed for relaxation and retreat. The primary suite offers a private balcony with marble flooring and views, while the spa-inspired bathroom includes a freestanding soaking tub, dual-entry walk-in shower, makeup vanity, dual sinks, and expansive his-and-hers closets. Step outside to your resort-style backyard, complete with a hybrid pool and spa, fire pit, outdoor fireplace, and built-in BBQ bar with sink — all set against a backdrop of breathtaking panoramic views. Located in a gated, private community with no Mello-Roos and convenient access to major highways, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and connectivity to North, Central, and South Orange County. If you’ve been looking for a luxury south Orange County home with gorgeous views, this is a rare opportunity you don’t want to miss.

1132 Summit Oak, Lake Forest

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