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Thanks for the info! You are right - the location is not great being that it is at the end of the street

Doe anyone know what is going on with this house? I remember seeing it on the market months ago for the same price. I know that it is a complete fixer upper, but why hasn't it sold yet? Is the seller not willing to budge on price? It says it has only been on the market for 37 days on RedFin...

i'm tempted by the deals in ladera, too. is it better to buy a <em>really </em>good in ladera or buy into a fair deal in turtle rock??

<blockquote>Turtle rock- seems nice enough, but the schools? reputation for competitiveness isn?t something I?d seek out for my kid. Newport Beach- if I could afford it, it all seems good. Corona del mar seems like a nice school, though it?s a combo high- and middle-school which is...

I think Eastbluff had fewer USC flags - you gotta admit those Trojans have a good foothold on all the nice areas in OC.

I live in Talega and here is what I think of the area: What I like: 1. The community looks nice - I know it is a little cramped, but hey, isn't most of OC all tracked homes now? I think it is one of the better tracked home communities out there... 2. Great amenities - parks, swimming...

All - thank you for your great responses. It really helps solidify our impressions of each of the neighborhoods. graphrix - you mention Eastbluff is a "Good neighborhood, older, somewhat culturally diverse". I'm a little surprised, but happy, to hear that. I thought it might not be...

Hello - I'm new to this blog...I found this website today and have really enjoyed reading a lot of insightful posts. I am relatively new to the OC. My husband and I have lived in LA and SF most of our lives, and recently moved to San Clemente due to job relocation. San Clemente is beautiful...