Westerlies

Westerlies – Homes in Laguna Heights, Laguna Niguel: Spacious Living in a Coastal Setting

Welcome to Westerlies, an established single-family home community located within the Laguna Heights neighborhood of Laguna Niguel. Developed by Shea Homes in the late 1980s, Westerlies offers a collection of beautifully designed homes featuring generous floor plans, mature landscaping, and a peaceful, coastal-close environment. This sought-after enclave is ideal for families and professionals who appreciate open space, privacy, and easy access to beaches, parks, and everyday conveniences.

Westerlies Listings and Recent Sales

A fantastic opportunity to live the South OC coastal lifestyle in the very sought-after Westerlies neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath luxury home features a long list of desirable upgrades. Enter thru the front door and the first thing to catch your eye is all the natural light streaming thru the abundant windows. Step onto the professionally polished travertine floors and feast your eyes on the recently renovated designer kitchen. This kitchen is an entertainer's & chef's masterpiece! The captivating quartzite counters and custom cabinetry are very upscale and inviting. The top of the line appliances include a Wolf stovetop, Wolf oven & microwave, custom Sub-Zero refrigerator, Sub-Zero wine fridge and separate U-Line high capacity ice maker! The separate pantry space and 80” Sony TV add even more WOW factor! Special attention was also spent on having plenty of recessed ceiling lighting as well as under-cabinet lighting – all controlled by deluxe dimmer switches. The living & dining areas feature expansive vaulted ceilings and views to the back yard. There is a downstairs office/bedroom and a remodeled bathroom with shower. The upstairs feature new flooring including the stairway, hallway and all bedrooms. There is a generously sized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet plus two secondary bedrooms with a jack-and-jill style bathroom. There are plenty of linen cabinets in the upstairs hallway. All the upstairs bedrooms have recessed lighting and ceiling fans. Wander outside and enjoy the beautifully renovated landscaping that includes brand NEW high quality Tiger Turf synthetic lawn, flowers, palms, a lemon tree, a newer $10k above-ground spa and plenty of landscape lighting. The backyard pergola area with lighted chandelier is the perfect outdoor space to enjoy a meal or after-meal entertaining! The original A/C & heating equipment has been replaced, the garage doors are new and the garage openers have been replaced with whisper-quiet models. The 3-car garage is move-in ready with newer epoxy flooring installed and plenty of storage cabinets and hanging storage ready to be used! There is a premium whole-house water filtration system installed. Down the street is a greenbelt and easy trails for walking a furry family member. Shopping, dining, The Ritz Carlton, Dana Point Harbor and Laguna Beach are all just minutes away. Turn key and hundreds of thousands spent! Act quickly – this beautiful Laguna Niguel home is ready to be a part of YOUR lifestyle! $1,829,900 Active

5 Vistamar Drive Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,633 SqFt 0.126 Acres

Listed by: Greg Glick, DRE #01888110 from Wise Choices Realty

A fantastic opportunity to live the South OC coastal lifestyle in the very sought-after Westerlies neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath executive-style home features a long list of recent desirable upgrades. Enter thru the front door and the first thing to catch your eye will be all the natural light streaming thru the abundant windows. Step onto the professionally polished travertine floors and feast your eyes on the recently renovated designer kitchen. This kitchen is an entertainer's and chef's masterpiece! The captivating quartzite counters and custom cabinetry are very upscale and inviting. The top of the line appliances include a Wolf stovetop, Wolf oven & microwave, custom Sub-Zero refrigerator, Sub-Zero wine fridge and separate U-Line high capacity ice maker! The extra pantry space and 80” Sony TV add even more WOW factor! Special attention was also spent on having plenty of recessed ceiling lighting and under-cabinet lighting – all controlled by deluxe dimmer switches. The living & dining areas are very bright with vaulted ceilings and views to the back yard. There is a downstairs office/bedroom and a remodeled bathroom with shower. The upstairs living areas feature new flooring including the stairway. There is a generously sized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet plus two secondary bedrooms with a jack-and-jill style bathroom. There are plenty of linen cabinets in the upstairs hallway. All the upstairs bedrooms have recessed lighting and ceiling fans. Wander outside and enjoy the beautifully renovated landscaping that includes brand NEW high quality Tiger Turf synthetic lawn, flowers, palms, a lemon tree, a newer $10k above-ground spa and plenty of landscape lighting. The backyard pergola area with lighted chandelier is the perfect outdoor space to enjoy a meal or after-meal entertaining! The original A/C & heating equipment has been replaced, the garage doors are new and the garage openers have been replaced with whisper-quiet models. The 3-car garage is move-in ready with newer epoxy flooring installed and plenty of storage cabinets and hanging storage ready to be used! There is a premium whole-house water filtration system installed. Across the street is a greenbelt and easy trails for walking a furry family member. Shopping, dining, The Ritz Carlton, Dana Point Harbor and Laguna Beach are all just minutes away. Turn key and hundreds of thousands spent! Act quickly – this beautiful Laguna Niguel home is ready to be a part of YOUR lifestyle! $1,785,000 Closed

5 Vistamar Drive Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,633 SqFt 0.126 Acres

Listed by: Greg Glick, DRE #01888110 from Wise Choices Realty

A Stunning Resort-Style Retreat Awaits You! Step into the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, offering 2,670 sq ft of refined living space on an expansive 6,824 sq ft lot. From the moment you enter through the custom front gate into the welcoming courtyard, you'll feel the warmth, elegance, and charm that make this home truly special. Imagine unwinding in your private backyard paradise—an entertainer’s dream designed for year-round enjoyment. Take a refreshing dip in the 9-ft deep Pebble Tec saltwater pool and spa, heated by an energy-saving solar system. Cozy up by the outdoor gas fireplace, host unforgettable gatherings in multiple dining and seating areas, or simply relax in the professionally landscaped garden with a serene fountain. Four automated retractable awnings offer comfort and shade, ensuring every moment outside is pure bliss. Inside, the heart of the home is a thoughtfully remodeled custom kitchen (2015), where modern upgrades meet timeless appeal. The open-concept design makes every gathering effortless, creating an inviting atmosphere for family and friends to connect. Plus, the Sunrun solar system, transferred with the sale, helps keep electricity costs low, adding efficiency to this exceptional home. Located nearby you can find Chapparosa Park and scenic trails leading to Dana Point Harbor, this home is perfectly situated for those who love an active, coastal lifestyle. Whether you prefer biking, walking, or simply soaking in the beauty of Southern California, this is your chance to experience resort-style living every day. Conveniently located near amazing schools (elementary, middle and high school). Ready to make this dream home yours? It’s time to embrace the best of California living! $1,970,000 Closed

16 Vistamar Drive Laguna Niguel, California

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,755 SqFt 0.157 Acres

Listed by: Claudette Milan, DRE #01490788 from Re/Max First Class

Price Improvement ! The seller is willing to subsidize buyer for the floor replacement. Stunning Ocean-View Home Near Colinas Bluff Trail – Move-In Ready! Prime Location- Nestled just steps from the Colinas Bluff Trail entrance, this exquisite single-family home offers breathtaking ocean and mountain views from its expansive glass-walled backyard. Enjoy serene sunsets and refreshing sea breezes year-round in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods. Beautiful Landscaping & Modern Living- Lush palm trees and meticulously maintained landscaping create a tropical oasis. Brand-new interior & exterior paint, new carpet, and designer color schemes make the home feel warm, bright, and just like new. The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, with a seamless flow to the backyard for indoor-outdoor living. Chef’s Kitchen & Upgrades- New stainless steel appliances (stove, microwave, oven) – ready for your gourmet meals. Modern finishes and ample counter space make cooking a delight. Spacious & Flexible Layout- Downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom, perfect for guests or avoiding stairs. Upstairs master suite features two walk-in closets and a luxurious French door-separated bathroom. Two additional well-sized bedrooms with a shared Jack & Jill bathroom – ideal for families. Resort-Style Living- Relax in your backyard sanctuary with panoramic ocean views through the glass wall. Year-round sea breeze and a peaceful, upscale environment. Top-rated schools and convenient shopping nearby. Live the Dream – Schedule a Tour Today! This home won’t last long! Contact us now to experience coastal luxury living at its finest. $1,990,000 Active

2 Vistamar Drive Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,670 SqFt 0.126 Acres

Listed by: David Lee, DRE #01930834 from Re-Crown Group Inc.

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in The Westerlies, tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Laguna Niguel’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering a unique and spacious front courtyard and sitting on a large, private lot, this warm and inviting home offers the perfect combination of timeless elegance, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to discover real hardwood flooring, a stunning custom wood staircase, and a fully remodeled kitchen with a classic, timeless style. Enjoy high-end Viking appliances, including a Viking refrigerator and range, along with custom cabinetry and generous counter space. The living room and the family room both open beautifully to the outdoors, creating the perfect setup for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The floor plan is ideal for modern living, offering a separate family room with a cozy gas fireplace, and multiple living and dining spaces that blend form and function. The downstairs full bathroom has been beautifully remodeled with stone tile flooring, a custom shower, and newer fixtures, adjacent to the main floor bedroom, perfect for guests. The primary suite features his-and-her closets, a large oval soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The upstairs secondary bathroom is spacious, and the front bedroom is oversized with vaulted ceilings, offering plenty of natural light and flexibility. Thoughtfully updated with newer dual-pane windows, multiple upgraded sliding glass doors, classic brick hardscape, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, surround sound, a whole-house water filtration system, and a full PEX repipe for added peace of mind. The indoor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream—featuring a built-in BBQ with plenty ?of bar seating, a raised patio, and brick-topped seating walls that create the perfect space for dining al fresco or hosting gatherings. There’s also plenty of open yard space to add a pool or swing set. Located adjacent to the highly popular Chapparosa Park, you’ll enjoy direct access to beautiful trails, a fantastic playground, and sports amenities including basketball, baseball, soccer, and volleyball courts. A scenic trail leads all the way to Salt Creek Beach, fully tunneled for safe and easy access—no street crossings! Close to George White Elementary School and just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home truly has it all—style, space, location, and lifestyle. $1,686,000 Closed

17 Springbrook Road Laguna Niguel, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,452 SqFt 0.187 Acres

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

Stunning Laguna Heights "Westerlies" Home with Spacious Backyard and Scenic Views Nestled on a charming cul-de-sac at the peak of St. Christopher, this beautifully upgraded Plan 4 Westerlies home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a generous 6,750 sq. ft. lot that backs directly to the serene Colinas Trail. Step inside to find travertine and hardwood flooring throughout the downstairs, highlighted by a custom circular wood stair railing that adds elegance to the entry. The upgraded kitchen features warm-toned cabinetry, striking dark granite countertops, and a large pier breakfast bar that seats four — perfect for gatherings. Stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a glass cooktop, and an oversized pantry complete this thoughtfully designed space. The family room is the hub of the home and offers a cozy stone fireplace, room for a big sectional and is open to the kitchen and nook area for casual dining. Most all windows are adorned with custom plantation shutters! FOUR bedrooms upstairs all with custom built- in closets and the front bedroom is extra large! All three bathrooms have been stylishly updated with modern vanities, flooring, and custom tile showers. The expansive floor plan boasts high ceilings, wide hallways with archways, and an ideal water filtration system. The luxurious primary suite offers peaceful views of the Colinas Trail hills, a spa-like en suite with a custom shower, jetted soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet with built-in organization. The backyard is perfect for big get togethers or playing with the dog. The oversized custom concrete patio offers lots of room for patio furnishings and a great patio cover to filter those many sunny days in Southern California. Ideal for the Green Thumb or new garden dreamer. Certainly a pool sized lot! And don't miss the big 3 car garage with custom cabinets for great storage ease. This exceptional home combines comfort, style, and a prime location — offering easy access to Dana Point Harbor, Laguna Beach and a great trail all the way to Salt Creek Beach without ever crossing a street (all huge tunnels to the sand) a true Laguna Heights gem! $1,800,000 Closed

8 Belle Isle Drive Laguna Niguel, California

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,755 SqFt 0.155 Acres

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

 

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Property Highlights

Homes in Westerlies are known for their spacious layouts, timeless design, and quality craftsmanship. With four distinct floor plans to choose from, each home offers a comfortable and practical living experience.

  • 4 to 5 bedroom configurations

  • Approximately 2,300 to 2,700 square feet

  • Two-story floor plans with formal and casual living spaces

  • Vaulted ceilings, fireplaces, and oversized windows

  • Large kitchens with breakfast nooks and islands (in select homes)

  • Attached 2- to 3-car garages

  • Private backyards perfect for entertaining or relaxing

Many homes have been thoughtfully upgraded with contemporary finishes, solar energy systems, and customized outdoor spaces.

Community & Lifestyle

Westerlies offers a quiet and welcoming residential environment surrounded by natural beauty. The neighborhood’s gently winding streets and landscaped sidewalks encourage a strong sense of community and pride of ownership.

Outdoor lovers will enjoy immediate access to:

  • Colinas Ridge Trail – scenic hiking and biking paths with panoramic views

  • Reef View Node Park & Chapparosa Park

  • Salt Creek Trail and Salt Creek Beach

  • Ocean Ranch shopping center with grocery stores, restaurants, and retail

  • Dana Point Harbor and Laguna Beach, both just a short drive away

Families benefit from placement in the Capistrano Unified School District, with nearby schools known for academic excellence.

Community Features

  • Low HOA dues

  • Wide, tree-lined streets and attractive curb appeal

  • Close to coastal trails and recreational amenities

  • Convenient freeway and PCH access

  • Established neighborhood with long-term value

Why Live in Westerlies?

  • Spacious homes with flexible layouts and ample square footage

  • Close to some of South OC’s best beaches, parks, and trails

  • Ideal for growing families or those seeking space to spread out

  • Strong neighborhood identity with timeless appeal

  • Excellent long-term investment potential in coastal Orange County

Westerlies Homes for Sale

Whether you’re looking for a move-in-ready residence or a home to customize, Westerlies offers generous living space and a location that supports a truly balanced lifestyle.

Thinking of buying or selling in Westerlies? Contact us for expert representation, private tours, or a custom market analysis tailored to your real estate goals. Josh Kiss Real Estate | Josh Kisseberth | 949-385-1684

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