Considered
by many to be the "center" of Orange County,
the City of Irvine is home to the University of
California, Irvine, John Wayne Airport, Irvine
Spectrum, and many large corporations. Families say
Irvine is pretty close to perfect. The city was chosen
in 2008 by CNNMoney.com as the fourth best place to
live in the United States. Irvine has also been named
“Safest Large City in America” the last five years
in a row. The school district has won National recognition for stellar test scores,
innovative curriculums, year-round schedules and
open-style classrooms. Irvine Real Estate consists of
homes in several villages and planned communities. Housing ranges from condominium communities and
detached family homes, to spectacular high rise
developments. The city is very accessible with
freeways and toll rods, plus a major airport in its
boundaries. The links below will help you discover
Irvine, CA, and learn about the city's schools and
education, employment opportunities, recreation, and
of course, homes and real estate.
Quick
links to home search & Irvine community information
Use
the following links to browse homes for sale by many
categories. These include single family homes, condos,
town homes, pool homes, homes with views. Also, homes
on a lake or with lake views, waterfront estates, golf
course properties, single story or single level homes,
high rise condominiums, and also
bank owned and REO properties. There are also links
for homes with seller assistance, creative
financing, homes in gate guarded communities, and homes with no Mello
Roos. A new link is
for residential lots and land for sale, should you be
interested in building your own custom home. If you
are interested in investment property or Short Sales
in Irvine, call me. I will provide you with a list of
homes for sale.
The
city of Irvine is divided into many planned
communities, or "villages". Use the
following links to shop for homes for sale in
Irvine by area. These include the Airport area which
features many high rise condos. Also, Columbus Grove,
El Camino Real, Northpark, Northwood, Oak Creek,
Orangetree, Orchard Hills, newer homes in Portola
Springs, Quail Hill, Rancho San Joaquin, Turtle Ridge,
house listings in luxurious Turtle Rock, newly developed Tustin Field,
University Park, University Town Center, Walnut, West
Irvine, Westpark, desirable Woodbridge with its north
and south lakes, and Woodbury.
The
MLS has now added Shady Canyon as its own village. See
my link below.
Homes for
lease in Irvine. These include condos, single family
homes, pool homes, and homes with panoramic views.
There is also a link for homes for lease that are
pet-friendly. To learn all about home leasing, see my
frequently asked questions web page, here.
To learn about negotiating a lease, see my web page, here.
Please feel free to contact me if I can help you lease
a home.
Search all Irvine homes for
lease by price Irvine
to $3,000
Irvine
$3,000 +
Irvine is
about education. People of many cultures choose to
live in Irvine because of the educational environment
and top rated public schools. Children in Irvine
attend schools in the Irvine Unified School district.
Irvine public schools are some of the top rated
schools in Orange County, CA. They rate 10 out of 10
on the Great Schools city rating
system. The city of
Irvine is also home to several colleges and
universities. These include UCI (University of
California , Irvine), Concordia University, and Irvine
Valley College (community college). Links to Irvine
schools and colleges are below.
The University
or Irvine is the city's largest employer, but the city
is home to many well known corporations. These include
St, Johns Knits, The Irvine Company, Mazda Motors,
Parker Hannifin, Allergan, Parker Aerospace, Edwards
Lifesciences, Verizon Wireless, Broadcom, and many
others. The links below are for several of the largest
employers. There are also links for general job
searches.
Irvine
has many world famous attractions. The Irvine
Spectrum Center is one of Orange County's
premier shopping, dining, and recreational
destinations. Wild Rivers water park has
the most water attractions (25) of the four Southern
California water parks. Each September, Irvine hosts
the Irvine Global Village Festival. This
event celebrates the diversity among the citizens of
Irvine and Orange County. The festival consists of
exhibits from local merchants, entertainment from
different cultures, and food from many regions of the
world. Golfers will enjoy the prestigious Rancho San
Joaquin golf course. The Irvine villages feature many
community parks. There are also an abundance of youth
sports programs in the city. These include soccer,
little league, and more.
Please call me if you are interested
in Irvine, CA homes or real estate. I will happy to
help you find a home for sale, lease, lease-option, or
rent in this city. I can also assist you with selling
or leasing your home. If you are interested in relocating, I will
keep you updated with MLS listings. Investors - Irvine
real estate also includes short sale and bank owned
real estate opportunities. Call me for a list! Do you
need a customized search for Irvine homes? Call me and
I'll sent up an automated MLS home search for
you that will e-mail you whenever a new home with your
requirements hits the market!
The
MLS has now added Shady Canyon as its own village. See
my link below.
