There is a process to buying a new home. Make a conscious choice and a commitment to yourself when you make the decision to pursue purchasing a home. Work with a professional realtor and mortgage broker. Begin with getting all financial plans in place prior to looking at homes. Remember to think carefully, plan well, listen to your realtor and keep emotions in check. This can be a stressful time, planning will go a long way to minimize the stress.
The city of Irvine Sizzlin’ Summer Concert Series is underway. Concerts take place at the Mike Ward Community Park in the Woodbridge village. There will be gourmet food trucks on site. A portion of all food truck sales will benefit the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee and other non-profit organizations. Performances will take place July 12th through August 16th. Concerts take place on Sundays at 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Bring blankets, picnic dinners and beach chairs, sit, back and relax and enjoy the entertainment. Admission is free. For more information, see their website at: http://www.cityofirvine.org/.
August 2nd: King Kruk as Elvis
August 9th: Hot August Night: Tribute to Neil Diamond
August 16th: Bella Donna: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks
Shady Canyon is a group of luxury developments in the city of Irvine. There are approximately 400 homes and villas in this Turtle Rock village development. Homes have a Santa Barbara style and the landscape resembles the high dessert. Located at 61 Canyon Creek, this 5,000 square foot home is part of the Shady Canyon Custom home group. This four bedroom, four bathroom custom built estate has a Tuscan architectural style. The large private lot is over 20,000 square feet. The home has views of the surrounding canyons and rolling hills. Outdoors, homeowners’ will enjoy relaxing by the resort style swimming pool, spa and cabana. All Shady Canyon developments are gated. Among the many neighborhood amenities are swimming pools, spas, tennis courts and a clubhouse. The Turtle Rock Nature Center is close by with trails, local wildlife and outdoor classrooms. Shady Canyon students attend Turtle Rock Elementary School, Bonita Canyon Elementary School and University High School. There are three golf clubs in the immediate area: Shady Canyon Golf Club, Strawberry Fields Golf Course and Oak Creek Golf Club.