IRVINE – Beds of prickly pear cactus and stands of drought-resistant Pride of Madeira and dwarf coyote brush greet you just inside Shady Canyon’s rustic wooden gates. Bird song fills the air while ...

44 Blue Heron: sale price neighborhood’s highest of late HÔM Sotheby’s International agent Robert Giem sold 44 Blue Heron in Irvine for $12.8 million. The home was his first sale in Shady Canyon, and ...

A four-bedroom and seven-bath estate in Irvine’s Shady Canyon changed hands for $10.25 million, with the new owners buying the 6,800-square-foot house at 43 Blue Heron just before Thanksgiving.

Seclusion is a key feature of Shady Canyon, for although it’s just minutes from major freeways, John Wayne Airport and the beach, the private, 1,100-acre enclave feels like it’s hidden away from the ...

The Shady Canyon area of Irvine, the new Irvine Co. project featuring some of the priciest homes away from the ocean, is defying the odds. Despite a sluggish economy that has caused luxury-home sales ...