Orchard Hills.
Nestled against Irvine's northern hills, Orchard Hills combines luxury living with natural beauty — offering gated communities, panoramic views, and some of the most sought-after newer homes in the city.
Welcome to Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills is a thoughtfully designed master-planned community in Irvine, California, offering a range of housing options set among rolling hills, mature trees, and scenic greenery. The neighborhood is divided into two distinct areas: The Groves and The Reserve.
The Groves features a picturesque setting with lush landscaping, convenient access to shopping and dining, and is served by Tustin Ranch schools, including Orchard Hills School. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities such as three private parks, two swimming pools, sports courts, and playgrounds.
The Reserve, the newer section of the community, sits at higher elevations and offers sweeping hilltop views. It is located near the Orchard Hills Shopping Center and falls within the Irvine Unified School District.
Orchard Hills also benefits from its proximity to Orange County Great Park and major highways, making commuting convenient. With nearby parks, trails, shopping, and dining options, along with amenities like pools, playgrounds, and a recreation center, the community offers a well-rounded lifestyle. Its welcoming atmosphere, strong community spirit, and emphasis on safety and quality of life make Orchard Hills an appealing place to call home.
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Get to know more about Orchard Hills
~11,159 residents
Total Population
37 years old
Median age
$154,281
Average Houshold income
3
Average Household Size
~4,500
Total Households
A premium newer Irvine community with gated options, elevated lots, and a polished master-planned feel.
SCHOOLS IN Orchard Hills
Parks in Orchard Hills
AROUND ORCHARD HILLS
There’s plenty to enjoy around the area, from local dining and shopping to parks and recreation. The Walk Score and Bike Score listed for this area are both rated on a 0–100 scale, with higher scores reflecting a more walkable and bike-friendly community. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
23
Walking Score
35
Bike Score
15- 20 minutes
Nearest Airport
Fun Facts & Trivia About Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills is known for its canyon views, rolling hills, and preserved landscapes that make it feel different from many other Irvine neighborhoods.
The name comes from Orange County’s history of citrus orchards and agricultural land before Irvine became a modern master-planned city.
Many residents choose the area because of its peaceful atmosphere and lower-density layout.
Where is Orchard Hills?
Orchard Hills sits in the North Irvine area. Compare it with neighboring communities, or open the map to explore streets, parks, and commute routes.
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