5 California Estates with Golf, Ocean Views, and Trophy Living

In Laguna Woods, life centers on an unusually rich slate of amenities and daily activities. Residents have access to two professional golf courses—a 27-hole championship layout and a 9-hole executive course—along with a driving range and Restaurant 19 for easy post-round gatherings. Recreation continues with five swimming pools, hot pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and an equestrian center that adds a distinct dimension to the community’s rhythm. Creative energy runs deep, too, with more than 200 active social, craft, and hobby clubs, including dedicated art studios for woodworking, ceramics, and more. Evenings can shift effortlessly to culture at the 814-seat performing arts center, which hosts regular events, movies, and concerts. An internal community bus system simplifies getting around the grounds and nearby shopping, keeping days flexible and connected.

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Set on nearly 3/4 of an acre in Thousand Oaks, this distinguished estate was originally built as the model residence for Cross Bridge Oaks, making a strong first impression from arrival. Inside, approximately 3,760 square feet unfold with soaring ceilings and genuine white oak floors, anchored by a remarkably thoughtful floor plan that feels both expansive and inviting. Six bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for work, guests, or multi-generational living, while generous living and entertaining spaces transition effortlessly outdoors. Covered patios and a built-in BBQ set the stage for long afternoons, framed by broad lawns, mature trees, and lush landscaping. The effect is quietly grand—sophisticated yet comfortable—where neighboring homes nearly disappear from view and everyday life takes on a more private, unhurried rhythm.

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From its elevated setting in Alta Loma, this brand new subdivision is designed around a rare sense of openness—panoramic city and mountain views paired with half-acre lots. Set on a newly developed cul-de-sac in Rancho Cucamonga, the setting feels intentionally quiet and removed, while still oriented toward the sweep of the landscape. The homes here are positioned to take in the surrounding outlook, with the neighborhood’s fresh, just-completed feel reflected in its newly established streetscape. With generous lot sizes as a defining feature, daily life can unfold with more space between neighbors and more sky overhead, whether you’re enjoying the views at sunrise or watching the city lights come on in the evening.

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Set on a rare, westerly facing one-acre ocean-view lot in coveted Las Posas Estates, 35 Estaban Dr offers a canvas defined by light, horizon, and a distinctly relaxed pace. The setting reads as rural, yet daily life stays convenient—shopping and restaurants are just minutes away. For those who appreciate an active, club-centered routine, Las Posas Country Club and Golf Course are nearby, lending an easy rhythm of morning tee times and sunset drives back home. With its westward orientation and open outlook, the site is positioned to savor the changing colors of the day and the calm that comes with space around you. It’s a place to shape a lifestyle that balances privacy, views, and proximity.

Size: 1.00 acres

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From its elevated setting within Mission Ranch—one of Rancho Mirage’s most exclusive communities off Clancy Lane—this Trophy Estate unfolds with ceremonial grace. A circular drive with inlaid granite and a bronze-adorned fountain leads to double leaded-glass doors framed by sandstone columns. Inside, jewel-like tiled floors and expansive picture windows capture panoramic mountain views, while the formal living room pairs rose marble walls with a Soapstone fireplace, Chihuly-style chandeliers, alabaster sconces, hand-painted tiles, and custom cabinetry. The gourmet chef’s kitchen includes a butler’s pantry and a temperature-controlled wine and beverage room. Two grand primary suites are connected by a private living area, joined by a library, office, personal gym, and a guest house with two en-suite bedrooms and a full kitchen. Outdoors: an English Rose Garden, fruit trees, arbors, water features, and a resort-style pool and spa with an elevated deck fireplace for desert evenings.

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