Del Obispo is a Dana Point neighborhood known for its blend of suburban feel and coastal access—minutes to Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach. Del Obispo real estate spans single‑family homes, townhouses, and condos on established streets with mature landscaping, community parks, and convenient access to the Pacific Ocean and regional routes like the I‑5. With a relatively lower density and pockets of larger lots (rare for Dana Point), the area appeals to first‑time buyers, move‑up purchasers, and investors alike. Browse Del Obispo homes for sale or connect with an experienced local REALTOR® for private tours.
Located near the bluffs above the Harbor and Doheny, Del Obispo delivers a convenient, value‑forward alternative to beach‑bluff enclaves while staying close to parks, schools, and shopping. Architectural styles range from Spanish and traditional beach cottages to remodeled homes and newer construction with modern finishes.
Location & Access
Del Obispo is generally bordered by the I‑5 to the east, Del Obispo Street to the west, Camino Del Avion to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. It sits between Lantern Village and Capistrano Beach on the bluffs above Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.
It offers easy regional travel with quick access to both I‑5 and Pacific Coast Highway.
Housing & Real Estate
Del Obispo offers single‑family homes, townhouses, and condominiums across multiple tracts. Architectural styles range from Spanish and traditional beach cottages to remodeled homes and newer construction. Select gated communities with monthly HOA fees are present. Some streets feature larger lots than typical for Dana Point, and many homes enjoy ocean, bluff, or harbor views depending on elevation.
Parks & Recreation
Del Obispo Community Park anchors the neighborhood with a community center, baseball fields, tennis and handball courts, a basketball court, playgrounds, and open lawns. The park is also a trailhead for the San Juan Creek Bike Trail, which links to Creekside Park and provides a paved route to Doheny State Beach. The adjacent Community Center hosts year‑round events and programs, serving as a focal point for local activities.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Del Obispo offers walkable access to the revitalized Lantern Village shops, cafés, and restaurants, with quick connections to Dana Point Harbor and local beaches for boating, paddleboarding, and surf days. The neighborhood blends a comfortable suburban feel with coastal convenience, putting parks, trails, and daily essentials within easy reach.
Del Obispo FAQs
Where is Del Obispo located and what are the boundaries?
Generally: I‑5 to the east, Del Obispo Street to the west, Camino Del Avion to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south—between Lantern Village and Capistrano Beach.
What types of homes and lot sizes are common?
Single‑family homes, townhouses, and condos. Some streets offer larger lots than typical for Dana Point, with many homes enjoying ocean, bluff, or harbor views depending on elevation.
Are there gated communities or HOAs?
Yes—select enclaves have gates and monthly HOA fees. We’ll confirm fees and amenities for each address on your shortlist.
Are short‑term rentals allowed?
Policies evolve and vary by zone and HOA. We’ll verify the latest city rules and any community restrictions for each property.
How walkable and bikeable is the area?
Daily needs, parks, and Lantern Village shops and cafés are nearby. The San Juan Creek Bike Trail provides a flat ride to Doheny State Beach.
Which schools serve Del Obispo?
Del Obispo is within Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD). We’ll provide school boundary confirmation and nearby options upon request.
Your Del Obispo Real Estate Resource
Ready to buy or sell in Del Obispo? Work with an experienced local REALTOR® who tracks micro‑market trends, pricing, and off‑market opportunities. I’ll align lifestyle, budget, and timing—then negotiate to win. Contact Garry Loss (DRE #01419428) for private tours or a current list of Del Obispo homes for sale. Call 949‑401‑7508 or email [email protected].
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