Orange County Waterfront Real Estate & Homes
Naturally, waterfront properties offer some of the most breathtaking real estate available in Orange County. The mighty Pacific Ocean affords the so-called "Gold Coast of California" with over 42 miles of coastline which provide an abundants of waterfront homes for sale. The Pacific Coast in Orange County is favored with such spectacular vistas that some observers have been impressed enough to dub it the "California Riviera"!
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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Orange County, CA
7 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point
6 Beds,
8 Baths,
9,630 SqFt
Breathtaking Pacific Ocean views, unprecedented contemporary architecture that is destined to stand the test of time, and a location without compare elevate this modern custom showplace to the top of Southern California's rarified oceanfront real estate. Welcome to the private realm of 7 Strand Beach Drive at The Strand at Headlands in Dana Point, where a premium oceanfront setting dazzles the heart and soul with unobstructed beach, whitewater,
Arlen Raubach Compass
32221 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
7 Beds,
6 Baths,
3,243 SqFt
The most spectacular oceanfront estate offering seen in Laguna Beach in decades presents 3.7 acres of magnificent oceanfront land with 320 feet of ocean frontage. This sequestered one-of-a-kind compound is the largest in Laguna Beach. Breathtaking views of the coastline, ocean, and sandy cove below are unsurpassed, as is its parklike privacy. Comprising eleven parcels secured by a private road with separate entrance and exit gates to Coast
Robert Giem Compass
11 Montage Way, Laguna Beach
5 Beds,
8 Baths,
9,305 SqFt
Commanding a coveted front row position at the world-famous Montage Laguna Beach Resort with incredible ocean views, this undeniably impressive contemporary estate defines luxury living. Remodeled in 2022, this world-class custom home is a masterpiece of craftsmanship featuring only the finest materials throughout. Its dramatic yet inviting decor delivers both serene comfort and opulent style, with countless spaces designed for indoor-outdoor
John Stanaland DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
51 Strand Beach Drive, Dana Point
4 Beds,
7 Baths,
9,842 SqFt
First time on the market. Some may say, when you elevate your home, you elevate your life. With its innovative design and deep connection to the outside Pacific Ocean landscape, this modernist home is sited front row, toes in the sand, in Dana Point’s guard-gated gem - The Strand at Headlands. An all-star cast featuring renowned architect Ed Lohrbach, Richard Crawford of Crawford Custom Homes and Jan Turner Hering Interior Design created
Jacqueline Thompson Surterre Properties Inc.
2168 E Oceanfront, Newport Beach
4 Beds,
4 Baths,
3,725 SqFt
Discover an intimate living experience in harmony with the sand and sea at The Wedge House: a brand-new (2022) decadent-masterpiece flawlessly designed as an entertainer's paradise. Set on two oceanfront lots (2168 & 2172) at the end of the Balboa Peninsula, this trophy estate occupies one of the largest oceanfront homesites in coastal Orange County with a combined view frontage of appx. 140-feet. Overlooking the legendary Wedge surf break,
Tim Smith Coldwell Banker Realty
32177 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
9 Beds,
10 Baths,
7,642 SqFt
Discover this incredibly rare opportunity to own an oceanfront, multi-estate compound perched on “Billionaire’s Bluff.” This signature estate is ideally positioned overlooking the Laguna Beach Coastline and Catalina Island and offers remarkable views in a personal, private sanctuary. In addition to the two main homes, there is a charming and sizable fully equipped private gate house over a 3-car garage. Each home offers sweeping views, beautiful
John Stanaland DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
2112 E Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach
5 Beds,
9 Baths,
9,478 SqFt
Gracing the waterfront of Balboa Peninsula Point, 2112 E Balboa Blvd stands singular even among the great coastal estates — serene, magnificent, and breathtaking in its aesthetic. Observe the finest curation of global influences with imported Italian stone, stunning Mediterranean architecture, and exquisite antique finishes hand-selected throughout. Situated on an extraordinary one-third acre parcel on the bayfront, enjoy sweeping views of the
Kimberly Bibb Coldwell Banker Realty
15 Camel Point Drive, Laguna Beach
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
5,100 SqFt
15 Camel Point is an exquisitely executed contemporary oceanfront offering with rare direct beach access via the estate’s private staircase. Sited at the end of the point just south of the famed Montage Laguna Beach, this architecturally significant property designed by Bill Murray features stunning 270-degree views of the Pacific Ocean. The interiors, curated by Tommy Chambers, are a study in form and function: concrete, glass, natural stone,
John Stanaland DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
4541 Brighton Road, Corona del Mar
5 Beds,
6 Baths,
7,000 SqFt
Located in the highly exclusive Cameo Shores neighborhood, this 7,000 square foot architectural masterpiece was designed to impress. The jaw-dropping panoramic Pacific Ocean views throughout are evident as you enter through the private gate. Here you will find yourself in a personal oasis filled with lush greenery and beautiful scenery. The coastal-contemporary design of wide open spaces, soaring beamed ceilings, and walls of glass perfectly
Adrienne Brandes Surterre Properties Inc.
2258 Channel Rd, Newport Beach
7 Beds,
10 Baths,
8,438 SqFt
This Unique estate has it All, Top quality construction, new seawall, caisson retention, 6 steel Rod attached to two interior walls, Newly built completed in Feb 2011. No expenses was spared in crating this undeniable showpiece that offer 8438 SQFT. Large lot with 60 foot water frontage neo classic Mediterranean design. This home truly one of the finest water front estate. Walking distance to the wedge sur break, sandy beach, unparalleled view
Nabil Elkotn ABC Realty
2345 S Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
6 Beds,
7 Baths,
5,626 SqFt
Commanding unobstructed front-row views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, sunsets, shoreline and waves breaking on the cove below, this exceptionally rare double homesite in Laguna Beach presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The expansive and private property extends approximately 31,188 square feet across a prime oceanfront setting and features two improved homes. Extensive possibilities include enjoying the coveted property as it is;
Tim Smith Coldwell Banker Realty
103 Via Lido Soud, Newport Beach
7 Beds,
9 Baths,
9,500 SqFt
Affording a gracious living experience and an unprecedented combination of square footage and vessel accommodation, 103 Via Lido Soud is a highly prized and rarely presented offering. The bayfront compound with extended bay, multi-channel, Lido Village and city light views along with exceptional attributes includes an uncommon 140 linear feet of water frontage; a sparkling pool and spa, set amidst the generous outdoor living venues; as well as
Sean Stanfield Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
6 Barranca Way, Laguna Beach
6 Beds,
7 Baths,
5,333 SqFt
Resting high on a direct oceanfront corner bluff overlooking all of Three Arch Bay, this estate transcends every other home in Three Arch Bay, perhaps even all of Laguna Beach. Tender care of ownership is evidenced by the exemplary attention to detail given to each aspect of this extraordinary property. This 1933 historic “Mills Act” 6 bedroom, 6 and a half bath estate has a rich history of timeless grandeur. Every internal upgrade embodies
John Stanaland DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
225 Via Lido Soud, Newport Beach
4 Beds,
6 Baths,
5,416 SqFt
Welcome to this extraordinary, newly constructed residential masterpiece. This property is a true testament to luxurious living and is situated on a coveted 50 ft wide lot. Drawing inspiration from the iconic architect Paul Williams, this property is a stunning example of timeless sophistication and elegance, showcasing a custom brickwork exterior accented with iron doors and windows throughout. Upon entering the property, you will be
Jonathon Curci Compass
2889 Way Lane, Corona del Mar
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
4,642 SqFt
Showcased on a trophy bluff-top dream lot in one of the most exclusive coves in the world, China Cove, suspended above water, 2889 Way Ln is arguably the most treasured & distinguishable custom home to be prominently positioned within the iconic mouth of the Newport Beach Jetty. After a rigorous 6 year process, completed in 2022, this irreplaceable waterfront achievement embodies masterful craftsmanship, divine modern architecture, set
Paul Daftarian Luxe Real Estate
3631 Ocean Boulevard, Corona del Mar
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
5,678 SqFt
Superlatives fall short of describing the exquisite contemporary design of this newer oceanfront residence. The home is light, open, and takes in the unsurpassed views of whitewater, the harbor entrance, Catalina Island, and sunsets. A seven-year project, it was executed with care and consideration and built with the quality, precision, and detail of a fine sailing yacht. The main level is oriented around a generously-scaled great room that
Robert Giem Compass
21 Ritz Cove Drive, Dana Point
5 Beds,
8 Baths,
9,255 SqFt
NEW PRICE! BY FAR THE BEST PRICED HOME OF THIS CALIBER AND LOCATION ON THE OCEANFRONT! Discover Oceanfront living on an unforgettable Lot. With views of the majestic Five Star Ritz Carlton on your left, waves crashing along the wide stretch of beach, and the ocean directly in front of you, this may be the most spectacular lot in Ritz Cove. How many times are you able to be oceanfront, AND see the lights of a world famous resort to your left,
Suzi Dailey Realty ONE Group West
2321 S Coast, Laguna Beach
5 Beds,
5 Baths,
4,672 SqFt
Set just south of Moss Point in South Laguna Bluffs, this custom compound affords breathtaking whitewater, ocean, Catalina, and sunset views from its desirable front-row location. The sound of waves breaking on the rocks below and the refreshing scent of sea breezes in the air enhance the ambiance of the residence, which is terraced on the bluff and embraced by sumptuously landscaped private grounds. A lush fern grotto leads to the main house
Tim Smith Coldwell Banker Realty
930 E Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach
3 Beds,
5 Baths,
3,327 SqFt
Occupying a most enviable position on Newport Harbor, this recently built bayfront masterpiece by acclaimed William Guidero Design and Winkle Custom Homes personifies our iconic California riviera and the idyllic lifestyle only this prized locale can provide. Meticulously crafted with classic lines and a crisp coastal aesthetic showcasing extraordinary sightlines and abundant light, all delivered in a timeless design language befitting of any
Andrew Cotton Compass
22 Ritz Cove, Dana Point
5 Beds,
5 Baths,
5,502 SqFt
Welcome to this exquisite oceanfront residence situated in the guard-gated community of Ritz Cove, one of the most sought-after coastal communities in Orange County where unrivaled luxury and exclusivity converge. Nestled between the iconic Ritz Carlton luxury hotel and the Monarch Beach Golf Course, this one-of-a-kind beachfront property offers breathtaking year-round views of sunsets over the break at Salt Creek Beach and Catalina Island from
Katin Reinhardt The Oppenheim Group
New
2218 Channel Road, Newport Beach
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
3,817 SqFt
Rarely does a home fully embody the spirit of Newport Beach living. 2218 Channel Rd does this and more. The beautiful bayfront is set on a premier stretch of the coveted Balboa Peninsula Point. Steps from the iconic Wedge Beach on a quiet and broad tree lined street, this waterfront property is the epitome of luxury living. Timeless curb appeal makes a stunning first impression and sets the tone of coastal grandeur that continues as you
Giovanne Helou The Oppenheim Group
31721 Seacliff Drive, Laguna Beach
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
4,800 SqFt
Perched atop a private peninsula above the Pacific Ocean is this one-of-a-kind Mediterranean-style estate that embodies luxurious beach living. Showcasing a unique location and 300-degree panoramic white-water and beach views. Just beyond the gated driveway, a stone paver motor court with vehicle turnstiles allow easy entry and exit to the property. Boasting approximately 4,800 square feet and spanning three levels, this premier Landmark home
Chris Valli Surterre Properties Inc.
Reduced
2152 E Oceanfront, Newport Beach
4 Beds,
6 Baths,
4,229 SqFt
Located in the most desirable spot on the sand (only six houses from the wedge in Newport Beach Peninsula Point), this home boasts stunning white water ocean views including the famed Wedge surf break and Catalina Island.. Wake up to the sound of the surf and breathtaking sunrises while enjoying coffee on your private bedroom terrace. This architectural masterpiece, designed by Oatman Architects, features extraordinary construction that
Jim West Coldwell Banker Realty
2719 Shell Street, Corona del Mar
4 Beds,
5 Baths,
4,040 SqFt
Among the rarest of the rare in Corona del Mar, this magnificent New England Coastal-inspired estate offers one of the most coveted locations along Orange County’s coast. Nestled directly on the water overlooking Newport Bay’s channel, the sought-after Shell Street residence was designed by award-winning Brion Jeanette Architecture, built by renowned Tony Valentine Construction, and affords priceless ocean, beach, jetty and sunset views that are
Tara Mcnabb Compass
More About Orange County Waterfront Real Estate & Homes For Sale
Property for sale along the Orange County waterfronts of San Clemente, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, Corona Del Mar, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, Sunset Beach and Long Beach range from enormous mansions to single family homes, and from multi-family residences to high-end condominiums. Harbor homes, ocean front homes, and lake front homes for sale in Orange County all offer access to some of the finest and most popular waterfront in the world.
Of course, anyone who is seriously interested in purchasing waterfront property in Orange County will recognize that this kind of Real Estate simply commands higher prices than most other areas. After all, the Gold Coast of Orange County offers some of the most sought after Real Estate in Southern California! However, because of the prestige of waterfront homes in this area, owners can rest assured that they truly are in possession of something valuable and extraordinary.
In addition to the inherent beauty and long-term value of Orange County waterfront property, the area itself is the home of some of the world's most popular and enjoyable attractions. These will include the Disney Resort and California Adventure, Mission San Juan Capistrano (also known as "The Jewel of the Missions"), and Knott's Berry Farm.
Explore Orange County Waterfront Communities
The waterfront cities and towns in Orange County are a great place for many people looking for first-rate property, ranging from communities that are perfect for those who appreciate a true, laid back Southern California lifestyle--but with all of the amenities Orange County is known to possess. Others are significantly more developed, but all the while retain a distinctly relaxed lifestyle.
A favorite Orange County community that offers waterfront homes for sale set on the pristine South Coast is Laguna Beach. This area has become something of a site for art lovers. Laguna Beach now draws large numbers of area residents and tourists each summer to attend the local Art-A-Fair, Festival of the Arts, Pageant of the Masters, and The Sawdust Festival.
To the north lies the wonderful city of Huntington Beach, also known to the locals as "Surf City." This waterfront scene is recognized internationally as one of the hubs of surfing, thanks in part to the fact that Huntington Beach hosts a number of major surfing competitions--including the U.S. Open of surfing. Even in the winter, the waterfront of Orange County is a great place to be. The beachfront glistens as Huntington Harbor, Newport Harbor, and Dana Point Harbor all get into the holiday spirit to brighten up the winter nights with festive boat parades. All three of these cities-Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Dana Point-are tremendous waterfront locations that offer extravegant waterfront homes for sale for the best in seaside living. Indeed, Corona Del Mar lives up to the very embodiment of its name: "Crown of the Sea." All along the 42 miles of scenic Orange County coastline, and inland at points like the twin lakes of Lake Forest, waterfront properties provide some of the finest residential options for sale in California.
It is also no secret that Orange County features true excellence in education, beginning with first-rate private Montessori offerings and award-winning preschools and elementary schools for the younger set. In addition, the public high schools in Orange County regularly rank among the top schools in the United States. Of course, Orange County also has prestigious private colleges along with University of California campuses to provide undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs of all kinds.
The fact that Orange County offers excellent business options-not to mention a very reasonable round trip commute to Los Angeles-only adds to the waterfront's real estate appeal. Add the practicality of the proximity to business together with the almost unlimited recreational opportunities, and Orange County waterfront Real Estate becomes almost unbeatable. Truly, quality of life is Orange County's greatest resource, with amenities that run the gamut from some of the nation's best golf courses, to countless miles of biking, hiking, and equestrian trails, this area has it all.
If you would like further information or assistance regarding waterfront real estate and available homes for sale in Orange County communities like San Clemente, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, Corona Del Mar, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, Sunset Beach and Long Beach, please use the form below to contact us:
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