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Safest Neighborhoods in Irvine, CA

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    Shady Canyon

    Shady Canyon's scenic, rolling landscape is a canvas for an eye-catching gallery of luxury homes. This gated, golf-centric community offers seclusion in the Irvine hills, within a 12-mile drive of the beachfront. "Buyers move here because they're close to the coast but get more land, more space and more privacy," says Jacqueline Thompson, founder

    • Average Value

      $8.71M

    • List Price

      $7.2M - $34.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

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    Hidden Canyon

    Hidden Canyon, about 7 miles southeast of central Irvine, is a 24/7 guard-gated community of over 250 multimillion-dollar homes. The name is befitting, as the development is relatively secluded, with only one road in, off Lake Forest Drive. "It's very desirable: a luxury community with very high-end homes," says Adel Hamad, a real estate agent

    • Average Value

      $6.66M

    • List Price

      $5.8M - $8.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

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    Orchard Hills

    Resting on the slopes below Loma Ridge, Orchard Hills is a luxurious, master-planned community where views only come second to comfort. “Orchard Hills is subdivided into three different communities. Each section has its own HOA,” says Realtor Glara Lee, who works with Compass Newport Beach and has over five years of experience in the area. The

    • Average Value

      $3.35M

    • List Price

      $1.6M - $8.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      49 Listings

    Orchard Hills
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    Turtle Ridge

    Located on some of the highest points of the southwestern edge of the planned city of Irvine, Turtle Ridge is a primarily residential neighborhood bordered on the south and west by State Road 73 and on the north by the University of California Irvine. The neighborhood’s careful design and seclusion help to give it an added appeal for those looking

    • Average Value

      $3.27M

    • List Price

      $1.2M - $8.7M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      8 Listings

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    Turtle Rock

    A few miles south of Irvine’s city center, the Turtle Rock neighborhood remains popular for its well-maintained parks and excellent schools. “When it was first built, this was where all the professors at UC-Irvine lived,” says local Realtor Lucy Di Profio, who has been selling Turtle Rock homes since the '90s. “So from the very beginning, the

    • Average Value

      $2.70M

    • List Price

      $1.3M - $6.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      15 Listings

    Turtle Rock
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    Northwood Pointe

    Situated by the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, Northwood Pointe is a master-planned, gated Irvine community comprised of 12 subdivisions. As many companies take up offices and headquarters in Irvine, the once citrus grove, farmland community has transformed into an exclusive development that provides residents with privacy and convenience.

    • Average Value

      $2.25M

    • List Price

      $982K - $4.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      25 Listings

    Northwood Pointe
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    Great Park

    Centered around an active lifestyle and the idea of community, Great Park is an elaborately planned neighborhood development in Irvine with heritage trees and various subdivisions built around the community’s parks. Serving as a centerpiece of the Great Park neighborhood, each park is a gathering place and connects the communities, residential

    • Average Value

      $2.21M

    • List Price

      $1.1M - $5.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      144 Listings

    Great Park
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    Woodbury and Stonegate

    Woodbury and Stonegate are master-planned neighborhoods in East Irvine, established between 2009 and 2011, known for their newer homes and strong sense of community. These areas are highly walkable, featuring bright white sidewalks, tall trees, and streets designed to reduce traffic and noise. Homes in these neighborhoods showcase Tuscan, Spanish,

    • Average Value

      $1.86M

    • List Price

      $1M - $4.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      27 Listings

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    Portola Springs

    On the outskirts of eastern Irvine, the master-planned community of Portola Springs offers resort-style amenities like crystal clear pools, spas and lighted tennis courts in a quiet atmosphere. The area’s serenity is reflected in its CAP Index Crime Score: a 2 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4. "Portola Springs is relatively

    • Average Value

      $1.85M

    • List Price

      $1.1M - $4.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      86 Listings

    Portola Springs
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    Lower Peters Canyon

    Lower Peters Canyon is an expansive suburban community in the northernmost corner of Irvine. The area was part of a Spanish Land Grant bought by O.C. real estate developer James Irvine in the late 19th century. Peters Canyon was the site of an extensive golf course, a reservoir for the Irvine Ranch and a U.S. Army training area known as “Camp

    • Average Value

      $1.83M

    • List Price

      $999K - $3.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      20 Listings

    Lower Peters Canyon
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    Northwood

    In the master-planned Irvine community, Northwood entices with its views of the Santa Ana Mountains to the north. Northwood residents can easily access the sea, mountains or desert within a two-hour drive. Residents enjoy the perks of living in a master-planned, self-contained community within the neighborhood. Shopping, dining, events and parks

    • Average Value

      $1.68M

    • List Price

      $536K - $3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      45 Listings

    Northwood
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    Cypress Village

    Cypress Village in Irvine has Mediterranean-style homes built around 2014-2015. Residents benefit from highly rated schools, Cypress Community Park, and nearby Woodbury Town Center. Interstate 5 provides convenient travel access. Cypress Village in Irvine is a master-planned community featuring Mediterranean-inspired homes with stucco exteriors

    • Average Value

      $1.67M

    • List Price

      $1M - $2.7M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      15 Listings

    Cypress Village
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    Westpark

    One of Irvine’s largest and oldest planned communities, Westpark’s Mediterranean looks and self-contained convenience have propelled its popularity for years. Residents are drawn to amenities like quality schools, plentiful parks and nearby shopping centers. "Westpark really has something for everyone," says local Realtor Lisa Anderson. "You've

    • Average Value

      $1.55M

    • List Price

      $726K - $2.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      15 Listings

    Westpark
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    Woodbridge

    With San Diego Creek flowing through the village, Woodbridge is a master-planned Irvine development known for having 41 premier recreational facilities and nearly 10,000 residential homes. Emulating the close-knit character of a small village, residents in Woodbridge enjoy access to various recreational clubs and events to connect with neighbors,

    • Average Value

      $1.52M

    • List Price

      $700K - $2.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      27 Listings

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    Walnut

    The Walnut neighborhood in northeast Irvine, Orange County, is an appealing option for those working in Los Angeles but seeking a more spacious living environment. The area features a mix of 1970s-era bungalows with well-maintained stucco exteriors and newer, larger homes with Spanish-style influences, such as barrel tile roofs and domed windows.

    • Average Value

      $1.46M

    • List Price

      $779K - $2.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      17 Listings

    Walnut
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    Rancho San Joaquin

    Rancho San Joaquin is a sportsman’s haven in the heart of Orange County. Its modern homes offer views of the William Francis Bell-designed golf course that shares the neighborhood’s name, and easy access to premier shopping, delectable dining, and an array of recreational activities. The local housing inventory is made up of a variety of modern

    • Average Value

      $1.19M

    • List Price

      $1M - $1.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

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    Oak Creek

    Oak Creek in Irvine, California, is a neighborhood known for its stability and diverse housing styles. Located between three large green spaces and adjacent to major Orange County Freeways, it offers convenient access to various amenities. Housing options range from multi-bedroom Spanish revival homes to postwar condos and Monterey-style

    • Average Value

      $1.16M

    • List Price

      $508K - $2.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      12 Listings

    Oak Creek