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Orange County

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About Orange County

Orange County

Orange County sits between Los Angeles and San Diego counties on the Southern California coast. It is made up of 34 incorporated cities plus unincorporated communities, with Santa Ana as the county seat.

What Orange County is known for

  • Pacific coastline running from Seal Beach in the north to San Clemente in the south
  • The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim
  • Regional parks, harbors at Newport Beach and Dana Point, and wilderness areas in the foothills
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) for commercial flights

Getting around

Interstate 5 and Interstate 405 run the length of the county, with State Routes 22, 55, 57 and 91 connecting inland and coastal cities. Metrolink and Amtrak serve several stations.

Homes in Orange County

Homes range from beach-area condominiums and older cottages to master-planned neighborhoods and hillside properties, so price and style vary widely from city to city. For what is available today, see current Orange County listings on our home search site.

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