Pelican Hill Real Estate Blog Michael Franco specializes in luxury coastal homes in Orange County, California. Pelican Hill is well known as the most prestigious community in Newport Beach and amongst the best in the world. Subscribe and we will keep you up-to-date and informed on the Pelican Hill real estate market with frequently updated homes for sale and current events.

Jan. 17, 2013

Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach

If you are looking for a fun outdoor adventure, check out the Balboa Fun Zone.  The fun zone has been entertaining residents of the area for over 75 years. Located on the Balboa Peninsula, the Fun Zone offers tons to do.  The Ferris Wheel is a great way to enjoy all the views of Newport Beach. The Ferris Wheel has been in operation since 1936.  Enjoy all the snacks they serve up such as saltwater taffy and popcorn. There are tons of fair games, like skee-ball. The Balboa Fun Zone was completely rebuilt in 1986. For $3 take a ride on the Ferris Wheel, any and every day of the week.

The Franco Team is a great resource for finding your perfect abode in the Pelican Hill neighborhood.  Pelican Hill is home to beautiful homes in a 24 guard gated neighborhood.  Bordering The Resort at Pelican Hill, Spa and Golf Course, the location is perfect. 2 Sea Greens is a picture perfect property. This home was designed by Eric Mossman and built by Tony Valentine. It sits at the end of a very private cul-de-sac. There are five bedroom suites, office, theater and large gourmet kitchen.  Outside you can cool off in a gorgeous pool or warm-up in the spa.  This home has wonderful views including the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island and the golf course.

Jan. 3, 2013

The Resort at Pelican Hill

One of the finest pleasures of living at Pelican Hill is the close proximity to the Resort at The Spa at Pelican Hill and The Pelican Hill Golf Club.  The Spa is dedicated with to work every moment, with every touch, to be in concert with your spirit and your intentions. The Spa staff work from the beginning to create a highly personal experience for each client. The spa offers twenty-two treatment rooms, women’s and men’s Acqua Colonnade, relaxation lounges, fitness center, wellness classes, personal training, salon, day spa packages, Balances Wellness retreats, spa cuisine and boutique. The Spa at Pelican Hill was ranked #1 Spa in California by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine. The Spa crafts each and every visit on the clients’ intention to replenish, invigorate and/or relax.

Pelican Hill has a stunning variety neighborhoods to choose from when looking for a new dream home.  This 6,800 square foot home is a stunner. The home is a French Normandy estate that features a two story foyer, five bedrooms, six and half bedrooms, and media room. The master suite features a steam shower, spa tub, fire place and deck.  The gourmet kitchen features a center island, stainless steel Viking appliances and two refrigerators. The views are extensive from this home including the Pacific Ocean, Harbor, Catalina Island and breathtaking sunsets. The outdoors is just as spectacular as the indoors, with an infinity spa, two fireplaces, a Koi pond, fire ring and two cooking areas complete with entertainments systems. This can all be yours for just under six million dollars.

Dec. 17, 2012

Pelican Hill Home For Sale

Pelican Hills Real Estate offers a prestigious choice of homes in two different guard gated communities. Both Pelican Hill Golf Course View Homes and Pelican Hill Ocean View Homes, offer exceptional quality homes with before views. The homes are large and Mediterranean in style. Other choices for Pelican Hill communities include Pelican Crest, Pelican Hill, Pelican Point, Pelican Ridge and Pelican Ridge Estates. The panoramic views include three separate golf courses, Pacific Ocean, Palos Verdes, Catalina Island, and Dana Point. This is one of the crown jewels of the Newport Coast Homes for Sale.

The Franco Team will help you find your perfect home in Pelican Hills. Listed at six million dollars number 2 Premier Point is a very large lot with tremendous views.  The views include the Pacific Ocean, golf course and the greed belt.  The home has a beautiful pool, spa, out BBQ area, rose garden and large grassy area, on its ¾ acre pie shaped lot. This 10,000 square foot home has a very private cul-de-sac setting.

Dec. 4, 2012

Pelican Hill Home a Golfers Dream

The Franco Team will help you find your perfect home in Pelican Hills. Listed at 6.9 million dollars, this Tony Valentine built home is a golfer’s dream.  With beautiful golf course views, this five bedroom suite home also has views of the ocean and Catalina Island.  Whether entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening with family, this home has many wonderful amenities for you to enjoy including,  a theater, gourmet kitchen and pool with spa. This home is perfectly situated at the end of a cul-de-sac.

The Golf course at Pelican Hill, designed by Tom Fazio, was rated “#1 Golf resort in the World”, 2012, by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine.  The Pelican Hill’s course is 36 holes split between their Ocean North and Ocean South courses spread over 400 acres of coastal land.  There are another 18 holes at their nearby Oak Creek Golf Club. They promise a one of a kind experience.  Pelican Hills offers many amenities, including professional forecaddies, luxurious locker rooms, a practice facility, shoe attendants, club cleaning, golf academy and pro shop. Please Visit Pelican Hill Real Estate for further information

Nov. 19, 2012

Discover A Place Like No Other - Pelican Hill

Pelican Hill is guard gated estate community in Newport Coast, California.  Pelican Hill Residences have stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, New Port Bay and golf course views. One of the most luxurious homes in Pelican Hill is currently on the market. This home offers both golf course and ocean views.  This custom built estate has private lighted tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pools for the active person.  There is a grand reception hall, with entertaining areas with sweeping ocean views, for owners who love to entertain.  There is enlarged master suite with his and her baths, dressing rooms, a sitting room and private ocean view.  This three level residence has a commercial residence for your convenience.

For people who choose Pelican Hill as a vacation destination The Resort at Pelican Hill is the perfect get-away.  This extraordinary destination has expansive views of the Pacific Ocean.  The buildings are Palladian – Inspired architecture from Northern Italy, with 204 Bungalow guest rooms and 128 Villas.  There are many amenities for resort guest to take part in. There are two championship eighteen hole golf courses designed by Tom Fazio.  The Spa offers a full service salon, full service spa, Roman soaking pools, sauna, steam room and Fitness complete with personal trainers and wellness classes.  There are five different dining experiences to choose from with ocean and golf course views. If you would like to make you visit permanent the Franco Team would love to help you with all you Pelican Hill real estate needs. http://www.pelicanhillrealestate.com/