Where Time Stands Still: The Hidden History of Catalina Island

Where Time Stands Still: The Hidden History of Catalina Island (pictures below) Unbeknownst to most save for perhaps the most knowledgeable of long-time California natives, the little sliver of land known today as Catalina Island is actually Santa Catalina Island, or sometimes just Catalina – but irrespective of its nomenclature, this rocky island off the…

Wind Beneath Our Wings: A Look Back at Historic Meadowlark Airport

Wind Beneath Our Wings: A Look Back at Historic Meadowlark Airport (pictures below) “The end of an era.” That’s the term normally used to describe a famous venue’s closing, a celebrity superstar’s passing or any number of general conclusions to whom or what was once embraced by an adoring public. Such is the case for…

Hauntings, Height of Luxury and History: The Legacy of Long Beach’s Queen Mary

Hauntings, Height of Luxury and History: The Legacy of Long Beach’s Queen Mary (pictures below) Ask anyone who doesn’t fall into the “millennial” generation age group about some of the most famous haunted places in America, and you’re likely to get a few common responses: the infamous Amityville Horror House in New York, the would-be “found…

Channeling the Islands: The History of Charming Huntington Harbour

Comfortably nestled – as we like to say in the realty industry – on the northwest corner of Huntington Beach and bordering Seal and Sunset Beaches, Huntington Harbour embodies five man-made islands bounded by a network of navigable channels, and the land surrounding them. From waterways dotted with jaw-dropping multi-million-dollar homes, private docks and yachts…

Pacific Ranch Community in Huntington Beach: A Coastal Retreat with Timeless Appeal

Tucked away in the western region of Huntington Beach, California, the Pacific Ranch community offers a serene escape that blends Mediterranean-inspired elegance with the laid-back charm of coastal living. This guard-gated enclave, established in the mid-1980s, spans over 40 acres and comprises two distinct neighborhoods—Pacific Ranch Villas and Pacific Ranch Townhomes—totaling 558 residences. Known for…

Seaspray Condos for Sale in Huntington Beach, California

Seaspray Condos in Huntington Beach: Coastal Living with Resort-Style Flair Nestled in the sun-soaked south end of Huntington Beach, California, the Seaspray Condos community offers a slice of coastal paradise with a resort-like twist. This gated condominium complex, built in 1978, sits at 21372 Brookhurst Street, just 1.25 miles from the Pacific Ocean and steps…