3119 Corte Portofino in Newport Beach has been sold!

by | Sep 10, 2014 | Homes

3119 Corte Portofino | Elegance, grace and comfort come together in this beautifully renovated home in the resort-style community of Newport Canyon. Upon entry you will be captured by the elegance found within the open floor plan.  This 2,227 square foot home features 3 bedrooms plus an office, a gourmet kitchen with top amenities, including Viking Designer Series appliances, custom cabinets, Silestone counters, and recessed lighting.  The floors are finished in plush carpeting, blue limestone, and engineered hardwood throughout.  The grace of the living and family rooms are each enhanced by marble surrounded fireplaces and natural light that radiates through the many windows. A private haven, the master suite maximizes views of the Back Bay and boasts an en suite bathroom complimented by custom cabinets, Carrera marble counters, and a large walk-in closet.  A nearby office can easily be converted to a 4th bedroom for larger families. The grace of the outside grounds includes a pool-sized backyard, patio area, mature landscaping and lush lawns. You’ll be enthralled with community location and amenities, which include a 24-hour guarded gate, an ideal locale near biking and walking trails, world-class shopping and entertainments. This home is the very definition of coastal elegance and...

Lido Isle Living Room

by | Sep 10, 2014 | Homes

Check out this beautiful living room at 108 Via Havre in Newport Beach. It features blue limestone flooring, a Calacatta marble single slab fireplace and opens to the courtyard with a pool for the perfect indoor/outdoor living...

Events in Orange County | September 2014

by | Sep 8, 2014 | Events

  Summer is coming to a close but there are still plenty of events and things to do around Orange County this September 2014. Here are some of the best events going on this month so get out your calendar and start adding these important dates! OC Brew Ha Ha Saturday September 6th at Oak Canyon Park the OC Brew Ha Ha craft beer festival will bring together over 175 craft and import beers from 70 breweries across Southern California. The price of entrance gets you unlimited tastings, free soda and water and live entertainment. General admission is $45 and VIP is $60 which will get you a commemorative glass, an extra hour of tasting and some special treatment. There will also be a cigar booth and lounge if that’s what you’re into. Beer appreciation seminars will be held during the event by experts to teach you more about the craft (get it?) of making and enjoying great beer. Plus there will be tons of food trucks so you can get your snack on between draughts. Check out all the details at http://www.ocbrewhaha.com/. Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach That’s right, this month long event starts Sunday September 14th at the Old World German Restaurant in Huntington Beach. Located right next to the Bella Terra shopping center, Old World has been holding Oktoberfest celebrations for 36 years. Festivities include German beers, brats, an Oktoberfest parade, and Oom Pa Pah bands. And the celebrations aren’t just for those over 21, every Sunday Old World hosts Kinderfest – Octoberfest for the whole family! Activities include carnival games, a bouncy house and Dachshund dog races. Visit http://www.oldworld.ws/oktoberfest-orange-county.html for more...