SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY
‘STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY’ FOUND AT AWARD-WINNING ESENCIA
New homebuyers searching foraunique high quality of life are drawn to Esencia on Rancho Mission Viejo’s award-winning amenities, vibrant social life, breathtaking views and variety of new homes.
“I love the lifestyle here,” said Brittany Ketchum, who purchased a new home with her husband, Kurt, in Aurora,a neighborhood by William Lyon Homes. “There is astrong sense of community,and it feels that way.”
She added, “I love going out on my balcony in the morning and taking it all in. It’s open. It’s not crowded. It’s not congested. It just feels peaceful.”
Recently named North America’s Best Master Planned Community by The National Association of Home Builders, Esencia on The Ranch is just a short drive to miles of
INTER-GENERATIONAL
AMENITY RICH
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idyllic southern California coastline, museums and preserved historic sites,natural wonders and theme
parks. Neighborhoods offer a full range of single-level
and multi-story homes ranging in price from the
$500,000s to over $1 million. The beautiful homes
were designed for a widerange of lifestyles,including
first-time homebuyers, couples, families, adventurous
empty-nesters and Gavilan neighborhoods exclusiveto
residents age 55+.
From its scenic South Orange County hilltop location, residents benefit from the inter-generational village’s focus on nurturing
neighborliness among
all ages and life stages, utilizing award-winning amenities and thoughtful programming to create a vibrant social life in neighborhoods overlooking a historic ranch featuring thousands of acres of permanently protected open space. No other planned community in Orange County can match Rancho MissionViejo’shuge offering of amenities and RanchLife activities, which include workshops, classes, health and wellness programs, happy hours, resident-led clubs,community-wide parties, cultural activities, onsite programming by local organizations such as the YMCA, provided exclusively for Ranch residents.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), a highly respected real estate industry association, honored the Village of Esencia
To learn more, visit www.RanchoMissionViejo.com or visit the Visitors Center located within Esencia.
earlier this year with a Gold Award as North America’s Best Master Planned Community of the Year. Gold Awards are the top honors presented annually by the NAHB, and competition for the awards is intense: this year’s winners were selected from more than 1,300 entries.
“Being named Master Planned Community of the Year is a tremendous honor, especially from an admired national industry organization such as the NAHB,” said Nadine Corrigan, Vice President of Marketing for Rancho Mission Viejo. “What thrills us as much as the award itself is the fact that the residents absolutely love the Village of Esencia, and are confident they’ve chosen America’s best community for their families.”
At completion, the vil lages
on Rancho Mission Viejo will occupy approximately 6,000 acres or 25% of the historic 23,000-acre Rancho Mission Viejo, Orange County’s last working ranch, which has been held in the O’Neill/Avery/ Moiso family since 1882. About 17,000 acres, or 75% of The Ranch, will be preserved for ranching,
farming and the phased formation of a large habitat conservation area known as The Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo.
To learn more, visit www.
RanchoMissionViejo.com or visit the Village of Esencia Visitors Center located within The NorthWalk Neighborhoods at Esencia.
