Los Angeles metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Silverado, CA
$707,000Median home value
Orange CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Silverado
Silverado is a canyon community tucked into the Santa Ana Mountains of eastern Orange County, where the pavement ends and Cleveland National Forest begins. Rustic cabins, oak groves, and creekside lots attract hikers, equestrians, and anyone seeking mountain quiet 30 minutes from Irvine.

Home prices in Silverado
The median home value in Silverado is $707,000.
Top places in Silverado
- Cleveland National Forest — trailheads for Santiago Peak and Holy Jim Canyon.
- Silverado Canyon — the creekside road, old-time saloons, and oak-shaded lots.
- Irvine Regional Park — the county's 'Central Park' with the OC Zoo, 15 minutes west.
- Limestone Canyon — 'the Grand Canyon of Orange County' wilderness.
- Downtown Orange — antique shops and the historic plaza, 20 minutes west.
- Irvine Spectrum — dining and shopping about 30 minutes southwest.
Commuting from Silverado
- Irvine is about 30 minutes southwest via Santiago Canyon Road.
- John Wayne Airport (SNA) is roughly 35 minutes away.
- The canyon road is scenic but winding — allow extra time in winter rains.
Silverado FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Silverado, CA?
The median home value in Silverado is $707,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Silverado, CA?
Irvine is about 30 minutes southwest via Santiago Canyon Road.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.