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Coto de Caza

Coto de Caza, Orange County, California · South Orange County golf market

Homes
$1,200,000 – $6,000,000
Gated
Yes
Housing
single_family

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One of Orange County's oldest and most expensive master-planned communities, Coto de Caza began as a 1968 hunting-lodge concept, received county approval for roughly 5,000 homes in 1983, and was completed in 2003. It is set against the Saddleback foothills in unincorporated South Orange County.

Golf Access

Does buying a home here include club membership?

Buying a home here does not automatically guarantee golf membership unless stated below — confirm access directly with each club.

Golf access runs through Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club's separate, Invited-network private membership -- see the anchor record.

Living in Coto de Caza

A 5,000-acre, dual guard-gated community with equestrian facilities, miles of trails, and access to the Capistrano Unified School District.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Equestrian facilitiesWilderness trailsTwo golf courses (private club, separate membership)

Equestrian facilities and wilderness trails distinguish Coto de Caza from the more purely golf-focused communities elsewhere in this market.

Location & Surrounding Area

Unincorporated South Orange County, set against the Saddleback foothills.

Costs & Fees

Figures below are labeled Current only when the source itself frames them as presently accurate. Everything else is labeled Historical — a source checked today does not make an old figure a current one.

Home price (low)

Historical — as of 2026

$1,200,000

Reported range low end from a specialist real-estate source; not an MLS-derived figure captured directly this session.

Home price (high)

Historical — as of 2026

$6,000,000

Reported as 'well above $6M' at the top end -- $6,000,000 recorded as a floor for the high end, actual ceiling likely higher and unconfirmed.

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What Buyers Should Verify

  • Current HOA fee -- not found this session.
  • Exact current home count -- sources vary between roughly 4,000 and 5,000.

Notable

  • One of Orange County's oldest and most expensive master-planned communities, completed in 2003 after beginning as a 1968 hunting-lodge concept.

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US Golf Living provides independent real-estate research and can connect consumers with real-estate professionals. Golf membership, availability, fees and approval are determined independently by the applicable club.