Dana Point City Profile
Located in southern Orange County, California, Dana Point is approximately half-way between Los Angeles and San Diego, and is bordered by the cities of Laguna Niguel, Laguna Beach, San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente.
Dana Point Harbor provides slips and mooring for over 2,500 boats along with over 50 specialty shops and restaurants. The Harbor attracts thousands of visitors annually for shopping, sport fishing, walking, bicycling, parasailing and a host of recreational activities. The Dana Point Harbor is also considered the gateway to Doheny State Park, one of California's most popular beach facilities. The 62-acre State Park offers camping, picnicking, swimming, surfing, bicycling, tide pool exploration, etc.
Dana Point is home to over 35,000 residents and is characterized by nearly seven miles of prominent coastal bluffs and rolling hills along the Pacific Ocean. Most noteworthy of these bluffs is a unique promontory known as the "Headlands" which overlooks Dana Point Harbor, one of the most significant man-made alterations of the Orange County coastline.
A great blend of single family homes and two to three stories townhome and condominium buildings is what defines the real estate landscape of Dana Point. The city is home to many upscale beach front communities including Ritz Cove, Monarch Bay and Niguel Shores, with most property values exceeding $3,000,000. Recent years have been seeing record sales well above the average Southern California real estate numbers, with 697 single family homes and condominiums sold in 2005 at a record median price of $788,000 an increase of 11.3% over the previous year.
Dana Point Real Estate
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