$2,084,993Average Value$738Average Price per Sq Ft4Homes For Sale
Balmy California subdivision with amenities
Kite Hill is a subdivision with balmy landscaping, Spanish houses, some with in-ground pools, on a hilltop in Orange County. The neighborhood has mountain views and wilderness parks and features resident-exclusive conveniences, such as a private recreation center. "It has low HOA fees, and the community center is like its own little country club," says Suzi Dailey, an area local and real estate agent at Realty ONE Group West in Laguna Niguel. "It's a reasonable place to live with access to everything. People love Kite Hill."
The Kite Hill community’s well-maintained landscaping creates a peaceful atmosphere.
Visitors to nearby parks can explore lush oak woodlands, coastal sage scrub, and vibrant wildflowers, creating a peaceful escape in the heart of Orange County.
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Low HOA fees and increasing home values in Laguna Niguel
Palm trees and flower gardens line the neighborhood streets and cul-de-sacs in Kite Hill. The housing stock features Spanish Revival, traditional and contemporary architecture from the 1980s. While different styles make the neighborhood feel more eclectic, most homes are part of the Kite Hill subdivision with monthly HOA fees of $140. Prices range from $1.6 million to $2.5 million, depending on the year of construction and size, as some properties near 3,500 square feet. In Laguna Niguel, home prices have increased by about 65% since 2021. “Older houses are being remodeled, and prices are going up as a result,” Dailey says. “It is unbelievable how much they have grown in value. People are recognizing how special and remarkable the community is.”
Traditional-style homes in Kite Hill are known for their spacious layouts, many featuring large yards, upgraded interiors, and stunning views of the surrounding hills and coastline.
Kite Hill offers a mix of contemporary and Mediterranean-style homes.
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Kite Hill Rec Center and a canyon wilderness park
The Kite Hill Recreation Center provides amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa and athletic courts. A 2-mile trail circles Laguna Niguel Regional Park, which has a lake reservoir stocked with trout and a designated RC plane area. Wildlife, such as coyotes and roadrunners, inhabit the Aliso & Wood Canyon Wilderness Park, which encompasses 4,500 acres of open space with scenic overlooks. About 5 miles south, Salt Creek Beach has a grassy lawn and sand on the ocean below a Ritz-Carlton hotel.
Aliso & Wood Canyon Wilderness Park features over 30 miles of trails, including popular routes like the Aliso Creek Trail and Car Wreck Trail, attracting both casual hikers and seasoned adventurers.
The Kite Hill clubhouse, in the heart of the neighborhood, includes a pool, spa, and BBQ area for gatherings.
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Award-winning schools in the Capistrano Unified district
Moulton Elementary School holds designations as a National Blue Ribbon School and a California Distinguished School. Aliso Viejo Middle School has also received these awards and is a California Business for Education Excellence. Aliso Niguel High School has a visual and performing arts department with journalism, film studies and video production classes. All three schools in the pipeline earn A grades from Niche.
Known for its strong academics, Moulton Elementary School prepares students for future success.
Aliso Viejo Middle School has a mission to inspire and engage students in a supportive learning atmosphere.
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Orange County bus system and Interstate 5
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) provides public transit. Providence Mission Hospital, in Mission Viejo, is the nearest emergency room, about 5 miles away. Kite Hill sits along Alicia Parkway, which intersects the area’s major expressways. Interstate 5 leads to Los Angeles, about 50 miles northwest. Interstate 405 goes to Long Beach and Santa Ana. The John Wayne Airport (SNA), in Santa Ana, provides flights to U.S. cities and international destinations in Canada and Mexico.
Kite Hill in Laguna Niguel is a sought-after neighborhood known for its spacious homes, resort-style amenities, and beautifully landscaped streets that provide a peaceful suburban vibe.
The I-5 (Interstate 5) runs near Kite Hill in Laguna Niguel, offering convenient access to this residential community.
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Shopping, breweries and Chinese food along Crown Valley Pkwy
Directly north of Kite Hill, local shopping centers have stores like Walmart, Ralphs and Costco only about 2 miles north. The Crown Valley Parkway is a central thoroughfare nearby, lined with community staples. OC Local Taproom is a brewery serving Mexican food in a bright dining space. China Moon is a contemporary eatery that serves classic Chinese dishes. The neighborhood's supermarkets include Smart & Final Extra! and an Albertsons on Alicia Parkway.
OC Local Taproom is a popular craft beer destination in Orange County, known for its rotating selection of local brews from Southern California breweries.
The nearby Albertsons in Laguna Niguel is a convenient and popular grocery store for local residents.
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Transit
Airport
John Wayne/Orange County
23 min drive
Bus
Alicia-Kite Hill
Bus
Alicia-Highlands
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Kite Hill
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Kite Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Kite Hill, Laguna Niguel sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Kite Hill, Laguna Niguel over the last 12 months is $1,950,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,560
Median Age
51
Population under 18
20.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
29.5%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$159,454
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$171,741
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.3%
College Graduates
47.9%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.6%
% Population in Labor Force
51.2%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
12''
Average Winter Low Temperature
44°F
Average Summer High Temperature
80°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
21/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
3/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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