Hugging the Antonio Parkway in Southern Orange County, you will find the master planned community of Ladera Ranch. At 4,000 acres Ladera blends living amongst nature with the practicality and convenience of a suburban lifestyle. Modest starter homes begin in the mid 400's and range all of the way up to multi-million dollar estate properties.

The community uses a unique village based plan where you will find a diverse inventory of architectural styles that will fit your needs and tastes. The community boasts over eight pools with clubhouses and an abundance of walking and biking trails for all ability levels. The skate park is a community favorite allowing families to recreate in a safe enviornemnt.

If shopping is high on your needs list, Ladera features four shopping centers to service all of your needs. Mercantile-West has a western town center vibe perfect for anyone looking for that classic main street experience. If you are relocating into the area you will find that this community is very welcoming and you will have no trouble finding activities to engage in. Ladera Ranch is serviced by the Capistrano Unified School District insuring that your family gets a high quality education.

Pros: Family Oriented, Central Location, Organized Activities, Close-Knit