Corona Del Mar
Real Estate
Corona Del Mar real estate is generally upscale, with a median
home price of $900,000. Single family homes and condos are available. Corona
Del Mar is located primarily on the Orange County coast.
Corona Del Mar Flavor
Corona Del Mar boasts artistic boutiques and bakeries. If you like relaxed strolling
on a Sunday afternoon, Corona Del Mar is your Orange County city. It is small
and quaint and is often compared to Carmel, CA.
Corona Del Mar Locale
Corona Del Mar (Spanish for the Crown of the Sea) is nestled at the foot of
the San Joaquin Hills with a view of Catalina Island. Corona Del Mar has a low
crime rate and the nearly ideal weather year round boasting a mild, sunny climate
and its close proximity to neighboring Orange County cities makes Corona Del
Mar an ideal place to call home. This California town of 13,400, has a median
age of 44 and a high median income of nearly $100,000.
Corona Del Mar Beaches
Corona Del Mar offers a wealth of beautiful sandy beaches and coves. Looking
up from the coast you can see the hills adorned with homes and winding roads.
Look out points allow you to enjoy spectacular views of the California Pacific
Ocean and bay. Some of the many areas include: Bayside Drive County Beach,
Corona
Del Mar State Beach, Little Corona del Mar and Rocky Point. There is something
for everyone in this coastal paradise.
Parks and Recreation
Crystal
Cove State Park is a favorite of wilderness lovers. A hidden treasure
on a 3 mile stretch of shore allows you to watch starfish, crabs and other
sea life on the rocks. Tide pools are exposed when the tide is out.
The park has some 2400 acres of backcountry and is ideal for
horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking.
Special Attractions
Sherman
Library and Gardens is an exquisite botanical
garden and library recounting the history of the Pacific Southwest. Five Crowns
Restaurant, previously served as an inn, and is today a landmark in the area.
It is a replica of Ye Olde Bell, an Inn at Hurley-on-the-Thames, England.
The Village Shop has fantastic items including furnishings for
your home, rare antiques, Oriental rugs, amazing crafted jewelry or fashionable
sportswear.
Area Schools
The Newport
Unified School District serves the area and includes eighteen elementary
schools, two middle schools, and five high schools. The Newport University
includes courses in Business Administration, Law and Behavioral Sciences.
