DESCRIPTION

Casta del Sol is known for its active adult lifestyle, beautifully maintained grounds, and strong sense of community connection. Spanning over 480 acres and consisting of approximately 1,900 homes, this gated neighborhood offers low-maintenance living paired with a full calendar of social events, clubs, and recreational activities tailored for residents aged 55 and better.

The neighborhood is also renowned for its amenities, including two expansive recreation centers, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, walking trails, and more. But beyond the features, it’s the friendly, tight-knit community feel that makes Casta del Sol truly special. Residents often describe it as “a small town within a city,” where neighbors become friends, and every day offers an opportunity to enjoy life to the fullest.

Casta del Sol offers a wide variety of single-story detached and attached homes, thoughtfully designed with comfort, accessibility, and California charm in mind. The homes, built between the 1970s and early 1980s, feature timeless architectural styles—primarily Spanish Revival and Ranch-inspired designs with stucco exteriors, red tile roofs, and manicured front yards.

Homes typically range from approximately 1,000 to 1,800 square feet, offering 2 to 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with functional layouts and plenty of natural light. Many homes have undergone modern upgrades, including updated kitchens, open-concept living areas, remodeled bathrooms, and energy-efficient windows.

Outdoor living is also a highlight in Casta del Sol. Many residences include private patios or enclosed sunrooms, ideal for entertaining guests, gardening, or simply enjoying Mission Viejo’s mild year-round climate. The community’s landscaping is mature and impeccably maintained, adding to the charm and serenity of the neighborhood.

For those who appreciate a lock-and-leave lifestyle, the homeowners association (HOA) takes care of front yard maintenance, exterior paint, security patrols, and more—ensuring the community always looks its best while providing residents with peace of mind.