October 2, 2024

Best of Orange County 2024

Rancho Mission Viejo Voted #1 New Home Community in Orange County Four Years in a Row from 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024.
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October 2, 2024

Best of Orange County 2024

Rancho Mission Viejo Voted #1 New Home Community in Orange County Four Years in a Row from 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024.
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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.

April 14, 2017

Introducing Esencia: Opening Fall 2015!

Everyone has a different dream home checklist. Some buyers always imagined having sweeping views of the countryside or owning a home with resort amenities right outside their front door. Others have dreamt of a space to entertain guests with a floorplan that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living.
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February 22, 2017

The next level of single level living

With convenient day-to-day advantages, rooms that seamlessly flow together, and a more direct connection to spaces both inside and out, the benefits of single level living are no secret.
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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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January 19, 2017

Esencia Style: Tile that makes you want to touch

Tile is the new wall texture, with bathrooms reminiscent of old-school NYC and backsplashes that embody California Cool. The options are endlessly customizable, making a stand-alone statement or complementing your unique furnishings. Here are a few of our favorite new looks and uses that are practical, eye-catching and oh-so-touchable.
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October 25, 2016

Esencia Style: Living Rooms

A living room is for living and breathing. At Esencia, we’ve welcomed the gorgeous views and SoCal sunlight that surround this community into each home through perfectly placed doors and windows. The result is a range of bright and lively spaces uniquely crafted to create an indoor-outdoor lifestyle you’ll love living.
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September 26, 2016

Experience the Gig Life at Esencia: Cox Smart Home Open for Viewing Oct. 1-2

One of the benefits of being a homeowner in Esencia is having access to gigabit high-speed internet through Cox Communications’ G1GABLAST service. Rancho Mission Viejo anticipated the internet needs of 21st century homeowners and worked with Cox to bring fiber to every home site during the early phases of construction. Esencia is the first master-planned community in Orange County to offer this…
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September 16, 2016

Grand Opening How-To Guide: Esencia Hilltop Neighborhoods

The big day is almost upon us! Join us at Rancho Mission Viejo Sunday, September 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to discover why Esencia was just named “Master Planned Community of the Year” by the Building Industry Association of Southern California.
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September 6, 2016

Ranchlife Resident-led clubs

With over 33 resident-driven clubs and counting, it’s easy for neighbors to become friends on The Ranch.
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September 6, 2016

Esencia Style: Dining Rooms

Birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations—stylish dining rooms make occasions even more special.
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August 19, 2016

WestFest Brought Country Vibes to The Ranch

On Saturday, August 13th, we rounded up family and friends for a boot-wearin’, line dancin’ good time! RanchLife presented WestFest, an exciting night filled with barbecue, mechanical bull riding, a western trunk show, great country music performed by The Silverados, and much more, at Sendero Field.
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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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July 19, 2016

Neighborhood Spotlight: Citron by CalAtlantic Homes

For charming single-family courtyard homes reminiscent of California’s rich heritage check out the Citron neighborhood. Exterior architecture is evocative of Adobe Ranch, Ranch and California Bungalow styles.
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FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT:
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30225 Ranch Canyon,
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

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28436 Airoso Street,
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT:
Mary Kontra
(949) 768-1882
MKontra@ranchomv.com

The Discovery House at Ranch Camp
30225 Ranch Canyon,
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

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