Discover the Diverse Communities of Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel

Laguna Heights, a charming suburb of Laguna Niguel, is a hidden gem offering a rich tapestry of residential communities, outdoor amenities, and essential services. This picturesque enclave comprises 10 distinct communities, each with its unique character and charm. Let’s take a closer look at what makes Laguna Heights a fantastic place to call home.

Laguna Heights Communities

Built in the mid-1980s by the Fredricks Development Company, Concord Hill welcomes you with its Cape Cod-style homes. With 8 different floor plans ranging from 1500 to 2200 square feet, there’s a home for everyone. Residents here enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor opportunities offered by the nearby Bluff Trail.

Developed by Shea Homes in the early ’80s, Crystal Cay offers 1 to 2-bedroom condos spanning 873 to 1171 sq. ft. The community features 2 pools, spas, and the added beauty of backing onto the Bluff Trail.

Mariners Bluff, built by Shea Homes during the mid to late 1980s, is a charming single-family home community. Featuring 2 and 3 bedroom homes ranging from 1,200 to 1,800 square feet, it’s nestled close to the Colinas Ridge Trail, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Niguel Pointe, nestled by the Colinas Ridge Trail, offers attached townhomes developed by Woodcrest in the mid to late 1980s. These 2 to 3 bedroom homes range from 1200 to 1700 square feet.

The Palisades, a collection of 304 single-family homes built by Standard Pacific Homes in the late 1980s, provides seven floor plans ranging from 1900 to 3200 square feet. Nearby parks like Reef View Node Park, Redondo View Node Park, and the Colinas Ridge Trail offer ample outdoor activities.

Palm Court, a Shea Homes condominium community from the ’80s, offers 1 to 2 bedroom condos, combining comfort and convenience.

Saltaire features attached single-family homes constructed by A-M Company in the mid to late ’80s. With 2 to 3 bedrooms spanning 1,000 to 1,700 square feet, it’s perfect for those seeking a cozy residence.

Sea Breeze, located in Laguna Heights, is a collection of single-family homes developed by Baywood Homes during the mid to late 1980s. With 3 and 4 bedrooms and sizes from 1,800 to 2,200 square feet, residents enjoy convenient access to the Colinas Ridge trail for outdoor recreational spaces.

Summerwalk offers single-family homes by Akins builder from the late ’80s and early ’90s. These homes feature zero lot lines, maximizing land use without compromising on comfort.

Westerlies, located in Laguna Heights, consists of single-family homes constructed by Shea Homes during the late 1980s. The community offers four distinct floor plans ranging in size from 2300 square feet to 2700 square feet, providing spacious living options.

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Laguna Heights boasts a range of amenities and services to enhance residents’ quality of life. Chapparosa Park, the main park in the area, offers numerous sports facilities and a play area for kids. The Salt Creek Trail leads to Salt Creek Beach, perfect for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the Laguna Niguel Pooch Park provides a space for furry friends to play, right next to the Orange County Fire Station. And for everyday needs, the Laguna Heights Marketplace is a convenient hub with a grocery store, pharmacy, bank, and local favorites.

Laguna Heights truly offers a diverse and welcoming community with something for everyone. Whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty of the trails, the convenience of essential services, or the unique charm of each neighborhood, it’s a place that feels like home. Explore the options in Laguna Heights and find the perfect place to put down roots.

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Current Laguna Heights Homes for Sale

Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is one of Laguna Niguel's most exceptional and rarely available offerings, a fully remodeled, thoughtfully expanded estate positioned on an approximately 20,000 sq ft lot with just one neighboring home and sweeping natural hillside as your backdrop. Four bedrooms, three baths, a bonus room, PLUS a detached casita combine to create a compound-style retreat where privacy, luxury, and versatility coexist effortlessly. From the moment you enter, the quality of the renovation is unmistakable. The reimagined kitchen anchors the main living area with an expanded layout, a sun-drenched breakfast nook wrapped in windows, and an oversized island with seating all finished in crisp white shaker cabinetry, neutral quartz countertops, and a full Thermador suite including built-in refrigerator, 5-burner gas cooktop, wall oven, microwave/convection oven, warming drawer, and dishwasher. The adjacent family room flows naturally from this space, greatroom style, centered on a wood burning brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-caliber bath with freestanding soaking tub, dual-head walk-in shower, and refined double vanity. Additional bedrooms share a separate wing with a versatile bonus room,  ideal as a playroom, home office, or media space. Bathrooms throughout the home have been tastefully renovated with designer finishes. Outside, the property transcends the expected. A resort-scale backyard unfolds behind mature trees and natural hillside, lush, private, and seemingly boundless. The sleek pool & spa w/ electric cover anchor the space, while a fully outfitted outdoor kitchen by Lynx elevates every gathering: premium grill with side burners, multi-tap draft system, under-counter refrigeration, and granite bar top. This is a backyard built for landmark moments, from intimate evenings to large-scale entertaining. The detached spacious casita completes the picture, offering flexible square footage for guests, extended family, or a dedicated home office with true separation. Properties of this size, finish level, and seclusion are exceptionally rare in Laguna Niguel. This one is the kind you wait for. Close to George White Elementary, Chapparosa Park, trails to the beach (all tunneled), 4 miles to Dana Point Harbor and amazing beaches like Doheny and Salt Creek! Shopping and dining options are abundant and include only a 10 minute drive to Laguna Beach! $2,500,000 Coming Soon

1 Sand Oaks Laguna Niguel, California

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,100 SqFt 0.459 Acres

Listed by: Darel Rosen, DRE #01301108 from First Team Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Palisades in the Laguna Niguel community, this exquisite home offers a harmonious blend of modern luxury and serene coastal living. With its recent remodel, every corner of this property has been designed with elegance and comfort in mind.The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the brand-new, sparkling pool, perfect for leisurely swims or lively gatherings with family and friends. Surrounded by lush landscaping, the backyard is a private oasis that invites relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the deck or enjoying an al fresco meal, this outdoor space is a true retreat.From the upstairs vantage point, you'll be delighted by a charming peek-a-boo view of the ocean. Imagine waking up to the gentle sea breeze and the distant sound of waves, adding a touch of coastal magic to your everyday life. It's the perfect backdrop for inspiration and tranquility.Step inside to discover a home that has been meticulously updated to meet the demands of modern living while preserving its unique character. The remodeled interiors feature an open-concept layout, with a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. High-quality finishes, elegant fixtures, and abundant natural light create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. Paid off solar panels, epoxied garage and all the quality touches throughout. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, this property provides easy access to a host of amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational options. The proximity to beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails makes it an ideal choice for those who cherish an active lifestyle.This Laguna Niguel residence is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of luxury and comfort in a stunning coastal setting. With its new pool, enchanting views, and modern amenities, this property is a dream come true for those seeking the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility. Don’t miss the chance to make this remarkable home your own. $2,350,000 Pending

6 Sand Pointe Laguna Niguel, California

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,876 SqFt 0.165 Acres

Listed by: Shawn Isbell, DRE #02078171 from Partners Real Estate Group

Completely remodeled in 2023, this Cape Cod inspired residence demonstrates an uncompromising attention to detail and demand for quality. Located on a cul-de-sac street in the Summerwalk community at Laguna Heights just four miles to the beach, the home impresses at first glance with new landscaping, a new front fence and entry gate, and a new driveway and walkways finished with top-of-the-line System pavers. The backyard beckons with a Brand New sparkling Pool and Spa boasting an attractive marble tile surround, multiple spillways and serviced by a Nature2 Fusion Soft purification system creating a supreme swimming experience. Backing to a lush hillside with open space and trails beyond which lead to the beach, the private backyard also reveals an open-air fireplace, and after-swim shower. Inside wide plank white oak flooring graces the entire home, with designer tile reserved for select living spaces. A spacious family room flows effortlessly to a custom kitchen with large double- waterfall island, white Shaker soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, full tile backsplash, and a suite of high-end stainless-steel KitchenAid appliances, including a built-in refrigerator, under-counter microwave, cooktop, two ovens, a warming drawer and dishwasher. An oversized dining room sets the stage for family gatherings with a linear fireplace, open shelving, extensive cabinetry and counter space, and a dry bar with two beverage refrigerators. An elegant powder room and three-car garage complete the first level. A sleek staircase leads to a second-level hallway bridge, a convenient laundry room, the loft and secondary bedrooms. In the primary suite, owners will appreciate scenic views, a vaulted ceiling, sitting area and fireplace. Illuminated by a skylight, the luxurious bathroom hosts LED mirrors, dual sinks, custom built-ins, a tub with eletric fireplace, and a separate multi-head rain shower.  Whole-house Sonos audio, newer AC (2022), a newer roof (2022), built-in closet systems, custom millwork, and Woodbridge tankless smart-tech toilets are featured. Walk to the beach directly from your doorstep from the Salt Creek Beach Trail which surrounds the community of Summerwalk. There are no Mello Roos and HOA dues are low at Summerwalk, which is close to beaches, schools, shopping, golf and recreation. $2,315,000 Closed

46 Oakcliff Drive Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,504 SqFt 0.11 Acres

Listed by: Nura Motal, DRE #01827197 from Douglas Elliman of California

Welcome to 20 Center Court, a contemporary masterpiece that blends high-end finishes with coastal California living. Located on a cul-de-sac street in the desirable Palisades area of Laguna Niguel with ocean sunset views, the home presents complete remodeling with designer finishes throughout. With approx. 2629 sq ft of living space, the home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. Every aspect of the property reflects custom craftsmanship, spatial flow, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal stuns with a beautifully landscaped front yard and a custom front door, setting the tone for what’s inside. Inside, step into wide-plank laminate flooring, sleek recessed lighting, and custom light fixtures. The living room features high ceilings and floods of natural light, creating an inviting, elegant space. The open-concept layout flows beautifully for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen is a standout, blending beauty and function with custom European-style cabinetry, a quartz backsplash, and charming windows framing the backyard. It flows into a cozy family room with a porcelain-tile fireplace. The lower level includes a guest bedroom and a full designer bath, perfect for visitors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a dream, with a beautiful view and custom light fixtures leading into the spa-inspired bathroom. Enjoy dual vanities with quartz countertops, porcelain-tiled floors, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The custom walk-in closet is tailored for both elegance and organization. All major systems, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and water heater, have been recently replaced. The roof is less than 4 years old, and the epoxy-coated 3-car garage includes custom cabinetry and lighting. The exterior is equally refined, with professional landscaping and modern fencing. The renovated backyard features a saltwater pool and spa, re-done with PebbleTec in December 2025, and modern LED lights. The backyard, with its hillside views, offers both relaxation and entertainment space, perfect for intimate gatherings or grand celebrations. Community highlights include scenic trails, lush parks, top-rated schools, and proximity to beaches. The serene neighborhood offers a peaceful, coastal vibe, with all the benefits of luxury living in the best of OC. 20 Center Court offers the ultimate blend of style, comfort, and convenience. This is not just a house. This is where your next chapter begins. $2,195,000 Closed

20 Center Court Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,629 SqFt 0.138 Acres

Listed by: Ryan Javanshiri, DRE #02393856 from Property Leaders

PANORAMIC VIEWS! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Mariners Bluffs neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled home offers breathtaking city lights, hills, and mountain views. With no homes behind, the property backs directly to scenic horse and hiking trails and lush rolling hills, providing exceptional privacy and stunning vistas from both levels. The interior has been completely remodeled with a modern aesthetic, featuring an open-concept living room with a remodeled fireplace, brand new kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. A separate dry bar adds to the home’s entertaining appeal. High ceilings, recessed lighting, gorgeous tile flooring, and new light fixtures enhance the open and airy feel throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private balcony, perfect for enjoying sunrise views, and a fully remodeled en-suite bathroom with dual sink vanity and a walk-in shower. The upstairs guest bathroom and downstairs powder room have also been tastefully renovated. The backyard features fresh landscaping and a covered patio, creating the perfect space to relax or dine, enjoying city lights at night and serene rolling hills during the day. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows and a 2-car attached garage with plenty of storage. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, freeway access, and just a short drive to sunny beaches. $1,888,000 Coming Soon

12 Saint Croix Laguna Niguel, California

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,832 SqFt 0.092 Acres

Listed by: Mana Aminian, DRE #01737631 from Coldwell Banker Realty

A stunningly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Laguna Niguel’s desirable Sea Breeze community, offering approximately 2,147 sq. ft. of modern coastal living. Every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully redesigned to combine style, comfort, and functionality. The open-concept floor plan features two spacious living areas, a dining room, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with a sit-up peninsula, breakfast nook, and seamless flow to the family room—perfect for entertaining. Beautiful engineered hardwood floors, 6” baseboards, and crown molding add warmth and elegance throughout. Upstairs, all four bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, including the primary suite with a balcony overlooking the pool, dual closets (one walk-in), and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Enjoy Southern California living at its best in the private backyard retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and al fresco dining area. Additional upgrades include new windows, interior and exterior paint, replaced A/C unit, new pool equipment, and more. Ideally located near world-class dining and shopping, and just minutes from Dana Point Harbor—currently undergoing a $600 million renovation—this home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and coastal charm. Enjoy Southern California’s finest beaches less than five miles away. A true must-see! $1,810,000 Closed

10 Serenity Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,147 SqFt 0.138 Acres

Listed by: James Martin, DRE #01344304 from TMP Properties