September 26, 2025

Living Well. Leading Wellness.

The Ranch is one of 13 case study projects globally setting the standard for wellness communities and positive impacts on people’s lives
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September 26, 2025

Living Well. Leading Wellness.

The Ranch is one of 13 case study projects globally setting the standard for wellness communities and positive impacts on people’s lives
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Rancho Mission Viejo Recognizes 10-Year Anniversary

It’s been 10 years since residents and families first began moving into the village of Sendero, the initial community built in the 23,000 acres that comprises Rancho Mission Viejo.

July 10, 2023

Rancho Mission Viejo Enhances Technology Offerings for Residents with AT&T Fiber

The Registry: Community boasts the fastest internet in Orange County, delivering speeds up to 5 Gigs with AT&T Fiber[1] Rancho Mission Viejo officials and AT&T today announced a collaboration with AT&T Connected Communities to bring the super-fast fiber internet to Rancho Mission Viejo residents.
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February 1, 2023

Building the Perfect Place One Home at a Time

Kris Maher, Senior Vice President of Design at Rancho Mission Viejo, heads up a “creative collective” that guides their master plan placemaking. Join us for some of the lessons Kris has taken to heart, and her thoughts on placemaking—not just next year, but ten years from now.
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January 14, 2023

368 New Homes Coming to South Orange County, Some Priced Under $800,000

The OC Register: Sales have begun for 368 new homes in south Orange County – some with pricing starting under $800,000.
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January 11, 2023

Rancho Mission Viejo Begins Rienda Home Sales

Orange County Business Journal: Rancho Mission Viejo has kicked off sales for the second, 279-home phase within the village of Rienda, the largest residential project underway in South Orange County.
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August 20, 2018

Your home. Your life. Connected.

The world’s first Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Home Design has arrived on The Ranch. The new neighborhoods of Vivaz, Avant and Iris at Esencia feature builder Lennar’s whole-home Wi-Fi as a standard feature, making each room more connected and responsive. These smart homesoffer integrated automation and voice control with Amazon Alexa – all a part of Lennar’s signature Everything’s Included® approach to…
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June 23, 2017

The Hilltop Club Wows at Grand Opening

On June 4th, Rancho Mission Viejo was abuzz with excitement as we celebrated the Grand Opening of our highly-anticipated, new amenity, The Hilltop Club! Food trucks, live music, arcade games, sport demonstrations, and swimming were all on the agenda for the day as residents and home shoppers explored what is sure to be a new favorite community gathering spot.
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January 19, 2017

The Ranch Named One of 20 Top-Selling Master-planned Communities

Backed by a scenic South Orange County hilltop location, a full range of single-level and multi-story Napa-inspired homes, an expanding list of recreational and social amenities, as well as a reputation for nurturing neighborliness among all ages and life stages, Rancho Mission Viejo’s Esencia tallied an impressive 458 homes sales in 2016, a huge increase of 52% over 2015, placing “The Ranch” on…
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August 12, 2016

Neighborhoods Awarded Three Coveted Gold Nugget Honors

Selected among an elite group of homebuilders, Warmington Residential was honored with two Merit Awards for homes in Trellis, while William Lyon Homes received a Grand Award for its work in Vireo. These awards honor architectural design and planning, and the best of the best are chosen from a national slate of talented entrants.
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May 16, 2016

The Outlook Grand Opens

At Rancho Mission Viejo, Gavilán™ features single-level living in South Orange County for the 55+ crowd. Gavilán™ residents enjoy exclusive 55+ amenities, as well as a host of other amenities available throughout the Villages of Esencia and Sendero.
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April 13, 2016

Esencia Farm Featured in USA Today’s Green Living Magazine

There’s nothing like plucking a fresh tomato from the vine and popping it into your mouth. The sweet and earthy taste is delicious, but when you have the additional satisfaction of growing it, well—that’s a deeply nourishing experience you can’t buy from a store. It’s a time-honored way of life for some, and a fun hobby for others. With the growing popularity of farm-to-table culinary experiences…
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February 19, 2016

200 Homes Sold at Esencia in Just Four Months

Home sales soar at inter-generational “agrihood” on California’s largest new community.
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November 20, 2015

The Orange County Register Visits Our ‘Agrihood’

If you are a reader of the Orange County Register, you might have seen an article about our residents farming on The Ranch. Take a look at this beautiful Rancho Mission Viejo family above who had an opportunity to show the OC Register what they love about having a community farm right outside their front door. At Rancho Mission Viejo, agriculture has always been a part of our land’s history, and…
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The Discovery House at Ranch Camp
30225 Ranch Canyon,
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

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28436 Airoso Street,
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
(949) 625-6500- Main Office
(800) 428-5588 - After Hours
ask@rmvranchlife.com