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Southwest San Clemente 

Recognized as one of the most prestigious regions in San Clemente, the southwest area is defined by Trafalgar Lane extending towards the Pacific Coast and stretching all the way to the border between Orange County and San Diego County. Within this locale, you will discover a diverse array of residential real estate, ranging from custom homes and charming beach cottages to breathtaking ocean-view estates and historic "Ole Hanson" Spanish-style homes. These architectural gems are named after the visionary founder of San Clemente, who envisioned a city adorned with homes inspired by the Spanish Colonial Revival style.

 

The southwest area of San Clemente is particularly appealing to surfers and beach enthusiasts, as it is home to some of the most renowned surf beaches in the region. Riviera Beach, T-Street, and Trestles are among the popular spots located here, attracting surfers and beachgoers alike. Additionally, this area boasts five private and exclusive gated communities: La Ladera, Cyprus Cove, Cyprus Shore, The Breakers, and Cottons Point. Notably, Cottons Point is famous for housing La Casa Pacifica, commonly known as the Western White House, which served as President Nixon's residence from 1969 to 1974.

HOMES FOR SALE IN SOUTHWEST SAN CLEMENTE 

Southwest San Clemente, CA boasts a delightful selection of homes for sale, making it an appealing destination for prospective buyers. This charming neighborhood embodies the quintessential beach town lifestyle with its laid-back atmosphere and stunning coastal beauty. Homes in Southwest San Clemente range from quaint cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets. Many properties offer breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access, allowing residents to savor the coastal lifestyle to the fullest. The area's picturesque landscapes, palm-lined streets, and proximity to pristine beaches make it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing and idyllic setting. Additionally, Southwest San Clemente is known for its vibrant community, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. With its desirable location, stunning homes, and unparalleled coastal charm, Southwest San Clemente presents a wonderful opportunity to find your dream home in a captivating beachside paradise.

HOW TO BUY A HOME IN SOUTHWEST SAN CLEMENTE 

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SOUTHWEST SAN CLEMENTE CA: HOMES FOR SALE 

Southwest San Clemente, CA is a highly desirable location with an exceptional selection of homes for sale. Nestled along the picturesque California coastline, this charming neighborhood offers a relaxed beach town atmosphere combined with stunning natural beauty. Prospective buyers will find a range of housing options, from quaint cottages to luxurious oceanfront properties, catering to various preferences and lifestyles. Many homes in Southwest San Clemente boast captivating ocean views and provide easy access to the beach. With its well-maintained streets, vibrant community, and proximity to local amenities, living in Southwest San Clemente offers a seamless blend of coastal tranquility and convenient living. Whether you're captivated by the allure of beachside living, the breathtaking sunsets, or the vibrant surf culture, purchasing a home in Southwest San Clemente presents an incredible opportunity to embrace the coastal lifestyle and enjoy the best of Southern California.

 

 

South West San Clemente Homes for Sale

$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26190567 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Amazing opportunity to own a stunning coastal Mediterranean ocean view property in the private, gated community of Cyprus Cove. Located on a highly sought after, quiet cul-de-sac with open land across the street, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of location, views, and incredible living space. The main level features beautiful wood floors, a welcoming living room, separate family room, charming kitchen, downstairs bedroom, and a private office. A front courtyard with a dining area and sitting area offers even more space to entertain or unwind—set against the backdrop of serene ocean views. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a fireplace, en suite bath, and a balcony with sweeping ocean views. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, and an office nook adds flexible space for work or study. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a rooftop deck complete with a built-in cooking area and breathtaking 360-degree views. All within walking distance to private beach access, incredible community amenities such as a swimming pool and spa, clubhouses, pickle ball and tennis courts, and minutes from downtown San Clemente. Easy 5-10 minute bike ride to world class surfing at Trestles. Don’t miss this rare offering in one of South Orange County’s favorite coastal communities!

3805 Vista Azul, San Clemente
$3,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ AR26187877 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand-New Coastal Luxury in San Clemente Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning brand-new San Clemente residence, thoughtfully designed with luxury, comfort, and entertaining in mind. Offering approximately 3,334 square feet, this exceptional home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with every bedroom enjoying its own private en-suite bath. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, sophisticated finishes, and a seamless connection to the surrounding living and entertaining spaces. One of the home's most impressive features is the expansive approximately 1,500-square-foot rooftop deck, where you can take in gorgeous ocean views, entertain guests, dine al fresco, or simply relax and enjoy San Clemente’s incredible coastal sunsets. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage, a large dedicated storage room, solar panels, and the peace of mind and modern conveniences that come with brand-new construction. Ideally located for the quintessential San Clemente lifestyle, the home is approximately a 15-minute walk to both San Clemente State Beach and Riviera Beach, putting sand, surf, and some of Southern California’s most beautiful coastline within easy reach. Brand-new construction, ocean views, exceptional outdoor living, and a coveted beach-close location—this is San Clemente coastal living at its finest.

2103 S Ola Vista, San Clemente
$1,799,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26186811 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Experience San Clemente at its finest in this single-story, beautifully situated 3 bed, 2 bath condo with fully paid off SOLAR PANELS. Offering stunning OCEAN VIEWS and an oversized private balcony, this is the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and effortless coastal living. Just steps from Linda Lane Beach, the iconic San Clemente Pier, the Mariposa pedestrian underpass, and coastal trails, this home puts the best of the coast right outside your door. With a gate entrance, low "gentlemen's" HOA at $200, and just one of two units, this home offers rare privacy in San Clemente. The wrap-around balcony creates an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience, providing plenty of room to relax, dine al fresco, entertain, or simply take in the breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. Inside, the home offers a large living and dining room, fireplace and open-concept layout, designed for easy everyday living. Down the hallway you'll find a full-size laundry closet leading to three bedrooms and two baths. The primary bedroom features a gas fireplace, wet bar and large walk-in closet with an en-suite bathroom. Off the primary suite you'll find French doors leading to a private patio. The tandem two-car garage measures approximately 39'x14.5', plenty of room to park two cars as well as ample space for surf boards, additional beach equipment, e-bikes, and a golf cart to cruise around to the famous shops and restaurants on Del Mar. Whether you're looking for a full-time coastal retreat, weekend getaway, or investment, this property offers the perfect opportunity to live the quintessential San Clemente beach lifestyle.

244 W Mariposa Unit A, San Clemente
$3,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26187297 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful, Completely Remodeled Southwest San Clemente Home! An amazing custom home, just a short walk to the steps that lead down to "Lost Winds" beach or Leslie Park overlook. Remodeled with the finest of finishes! Open floor plan upstairs with 3 bedroom, 2 bath and a downstairs bonus room. Very spacious floor plan with nice natural lighting throughout the home and two fireplaces, one is double-sided. Recent luxurious upgrades include but are not limited to: Natural wood beamed, high vaulted ceilings throughout the main floor. White maple natural wood cabinets. The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped with nearly new Viking Professional Grade stainless steel built-in refrigerator, four burner range, dishwasher, microwave and food warmer. Newport Brass and Shaws sink, plus water filtration system. Marble countertops, an oversized center island, and lighting create an ambiance that will attract all to the kitchen. The bathrooms have recently been upgraded throughout. Bedrooms have lovely beamed, vaulted ceilings. One downstairs bonus room with a separate entrance could be a teen or mother-in-law suite, or even an ADU with some minor modifications. Additional features include luxury wood look plank flooring and French doors that lead out to a nice front deck. Additional upgrades include new exterior paint, lighting, plumbing (including a tankless water heater), electrical, gas lines, roof and central air conditioning. Outdoor spaces include 2 outdoor showers, a nice backyard with beautiful landscaping as well as a grassy front yard with a built-in fire pit. This prime location is close to beaches as well as downtown restaurants and shopping. Your coastal home awaits. The property is available for showings on Saturdays only. Please call the listing agent, John Mix to schedule a showing: Cell: 714-290-6898

127 West Avenida De Los Lobos Marinos, San Clemente
$3,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26170841 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Newly-built in 2000 from the ground up overlooking the lush canyon below, this offering is among the finest recent opportunities to come available in the Southwest San Clemente area. Very rare to come by a combination of so many unique values: 1. Newer construction for the area built on a substantial foundation 2. High ceilings & comfortable floor plan 3. Sizable home featuring 4 bedrooms (2 suites), 3.5 baths, & a rare 3-car (674 SF) tandem garage 4. Major ocean view from the upstairs primary 5. Lush native canyon views & relief 6. Remodeled & truly turnkey with several mechanical upgrades 7. Maintained with the highest level of pride of ownership. Upon arrival, it’s apparent the home is immaculate inside & out. A covered porch leads to a Dutch entry door. Inside, formal living & dining rooms lead to one truly open great room with soaring ceilings. The family room & recently remodeled kitchen share this ideal living space. Remodeled in 2021, the kitchen is gorgeous. Custom cabinetry in classy color, quartz counters, bar seating, high-end appliances, walk-in pantry, marble backsplash, elegant fixtures & coved custom-lit ceiling. Warmed by gas fireplace, the family room integrates seamlessly with views of the lush canyon outside. Large sliders off the great room access the rear deck, offering canyon serenity with space for lounging, in-line gas (BBQ or fire pit), covered outdoor dining & two motorized shades. A spacious ocean/mountain-view primary anchors the upper level with spa-like bathroom, huge walk-in closet & mezzanine with a built-in office station. On the lower level, a dedicated laundry room, storage, 3 spacious bedrooms (1 suite) & 2 baths offer additional room & access to the rear yard. Outside, a covered patio off both bedrooms, a turf strip, & several garden terraces offer farm-to-table horticulture (Mature citrus trees on site: lemon, grapefruit, lime, avocado, pomegranate, persimmon, fig, etc) Other values: Recently painted exterior, Wood floors & newer carpets, newer HVAC system, whole-house water filtration & body glove filter, dual-pane windows, outdoor shower, side access, & wider, lightly-traveled street. Walk out the door to the beach in a matter of minutes, play volleyball at ‘Lost Winds’ beach, take the 2.5 mile beach trail to many newer restaurants, coffee shops, bars, or the iconic San Clemente Pier. A quick & fun bike ride to world-class surf at Trestles or downtown. This is a rare opportunity to call this impeccable place home!

150 W Avenida San Antonio, San Clemente
$549,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26147851 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Your San Clemente beach escape is ready and waiting! Perfectly positioned between world-famous Trestles and Calafia Beach, this stylish one-bedroom condo delivers the ultimate combination of location, lifestyle and effortless coastal living. Located on the main level of the Vista Oceana community, it's been completely remodeled and styled with a fresh contemporary coastal vibe - and it comes fully furnished, making it truly ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, you’ll find a light and bright interior featuring recessed lighting, quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stylish fixtures and finishes, plenty of storage, and the rare convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Step outside to your spacious private patio or enjoy the community amenities, including a spa and outdoor BBQ area - plus gated assigned parking as well as guest parking. But the real showstopper is the location. Grab your e-bike and surfboard and you’re just minutes from some of the most iconic beaches and legendary surf breaks in the world, along with everything that makes San Clemente such an incredible place to live, play and escape. And with nearby Trestles set to welcome the world as the surfing venue for the 2028 Summer Olympics, there has never been a more exciting time to own a little piece of San Clemente. Currently enjoyed as a successful short-term rental, this turnkey property offers incredible flexibility - use it as your own coastal getaway, a full-time home, or explore its potential as an income-producing property. Fully remodeled. Fully furnished. Unbeatable location. Just bring your clothes, your toothbrush and your surfboard - your San Clemente lifestyle starts here.

3830 Avenida Del Presidente Unit 12, San Clemente
$2,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26170926 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to 169 W Avenida Junipero, a beautifully designed San Clemente home that makes it easy to enjoy the coastal lifestyle both inside and out. Set on a generous 7,344-square-foot lot, the home offers 1,984 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The curb appeal immediately stands out with rich charcoal siding, crisp white trim, designer lighting, and an oversized paver entry surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping. Inside, warm wood flooring, recessed lighting, and three fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The upgraded kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and a breakfast bar that opens to the surrounding living areas, making it equally comfortable for everyday meals and entertaining. The large primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat and includes a spa-like en suite bathroom designed for relaxation. The home opens naturally to a truly special backyard, where a mature Canary Island date palm anchors the lush tropical setting. Soaring birds of paradise, vibrant greenery, and mature landscaping provide year-round beauty and a wonderful sense of privacy. The outdoor spaces are made for everyday living, with a covered patio for dining and entertaining, peaceful garden seating areas, and an elevated deck with glass railings overlooking the surrounding landscape. Low-maintenance synthetic turf and timeless hardscape make the yard easy to enjoy, whether hosting friends, spending a quiet morning outside, or relaxing at the end of the day. Located close to the beach and just minutes from the San Clemente Pier, coastal trail, T-Street, downtown shops, restaurants, and Avenida Del Mar, the home places some of the area’s best destinations close by. Whether the day begins with a walk along the ocean, an afternoon at the beach, or dinner downtown, this location makes it easy to enjoy everything San Clemente has to offer. A unique feature of the property is the third bedroom, which is not directly connected to the main residence and offers its own independent exterior access. Functioning more like a private casita, it provides added flexibility for guests, a home office, studio, or separate retreat. This space is currently unpermitted and is not included in the property’s stated interior square footage. Private, inviting, and full of character, this is the kind of home and lifestyle that makes San Clemente such a special place to live.

169 W Avenida Junipero, San Clemente
$12,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26155651 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Standing gracefully above the Pacific at San Clemente's iconic T-Street Beach, this remarkable residence reflects a rare dialogue between European craftsmanship and California's coastal landscape. Conceived by acclaimed designer James Glover, the home draws upon the romance of Old World architecture while embracing a timeless sense of ease. Throughout its approximately 4,707 square feet, with centuries-old materials, including fossilized stone from Burgundy, reclaimed French barn wood, and handmade clay roof tiles sourced from an Italian cathedral, this home lends depth, warmth, and enduring character. Natural light moves effortlessly through a sequence of arched French doors, soaring passageways, and thoughtfully composed living spaces, each oriented toward uninterrupted views of the Pacific. From the historic San Clemente Pier to Catalina Island and the Dana Point Headlands, the ever-changing horizon becomes an integral part of daily life. Designed with an ease of connection between indoors and out, the principal living spaces extend onto large stone terraces and sheltered loggias overlooking the ocean. The main level outdoor entertaining space is complete with built-in grill, beverage taps, and ample seating. Indoors, there are gracious gathering spaces, European stone fireplaces creating warmth throughout. The kitchen anchors the home with understated elegance, where thoughtfully detailed ceiling treatments and beautifully crafted backsplashes elevate the space beyond the ordinary. Outfitted with a 52-inch Wolf range complete with a convenient pot filler, a set of integrated refrigerators and freezers, a dedicated coffee bar, and an island with generous seating, it is designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday living. Privately positioned, the primary suite offers a quiet retreat, complete with a generous sitting room, private ocean-view terrace, a beautifully appointed bath, and walk in closet. The executive office resides with private balcony and stunning ocean views. A gracious secondary suite can easily be modified into two suites, while the lower lever bedroom suite has a private courtyard and entrance. A climate controlled wine cellar and game room accompany the 6-car garage. Just moments from the sand and the cafés, boutiques, and restaurants of downtown San Clemente, the residence offers a rare balance of architectural significance, enduring craftsmanship, and an unmistakable connection to the sea.

342 W Paseo De Cristobal, San Clemente
$4,799,999
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26130269 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the prestigious Cyprus Shore community on one of the most desirable ocean view streets sits this five bedroom residence with jaw dropping views. The unique street to street lot offers privacy and unobstructed ocean and Catalina views from the second floor. The pristine home features a spacious floorplan with the formal Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, and Kitchen downstairs as well as an en suite bedroom and an office. The Family room opens up to the wide backyard and patio. Take the backyard staircase all the way up to the finished rooftop deck with expansive ocean views. Watch the waves rolling in at Cottons, the sun setting over Catalina, and the Dana Point harbor twinkling at dusk. The rooftop deck is one of only a few permitted in the neighborhood. The second floor has the Primary Suite looking straight out to the sea. The Primary Suite is complete with an oversized bathroom and walk in closet and attached balcony. Find three more bedrooms sizable secondary bedrooms down the hall. Enjoy coastal living at its finest in the 24 hour guard gated Cyprus Shores community with access to both the Northgate and Southgate beaches, community pool and spa, tennis/pickleball courts, and clubhouses. Ride down to world class surfing at Trestles or golf cart to shops and restaurants in downtown San Clemente in under 10 minutes. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of ocean view real estate in San Clemente!

4026 Calle Lisa, San Clemente
$3,299,000
NP26086307 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to acquire one of the last large ocean-view estate parcels in Southwest San Clemente’s coveted Vista Marina enclave. Spanning approximately 34,784 square feet, this exceptional coastal homesite offers panoramic white-water, coastline, and sunset views with direct access to T-Street Beach via a nearby beach trail. After years of extensive planning, design, and Coastal Commission navigation, the property is positioned for a remarkable custom residence designed by acclaimed architect David Sanders. Current plans feature an approximately 4,900 square foot contemporary coastal home thoughtfully designed to capture the surrounding ocean vistas while maximizing privacy and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The proposed design includes expansive walls of glass, dramatic entertaining spaces, multiple view decks and terraces, and a private setting tucked within a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by some of San Clemente’s most significant custom residences. This is a rare combination of scale, privacy, approvals progress, and premier coastal location — all within moments of T-Street Beach, the San Clemente Pier, downtown dining, shopping, and surf culture. An extraordinary opportunity to create a legacy coastal estate in one of Southern California’s most desirable seaside communities.

217 Vista Marina, San Clemente
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26128515 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Fractional ownership similar to a timeshare. 2 weeks out of every 5 weeks. There have been offers, call for details. Fantastic views of ocean, seal rock, sunsets & neighborhood park. This single level property is directly across the street from neighborhood park and the location to beach access is just steps away. There is a beach trail that leads to San Clemente pier, dining & access to San Diego bound train rides. This one level, open floorplan enjoys patio access from each living space & bedrooms. Cool sea breezes & the sound of the surf lull you to sleep. Property is furnished and ready to entertain, needs updating. Only 6 units in the building and everyone has a one car garage plus designated parking spot. This is a very unique situation as my seller is one of three partners that enjoy all the benefits for a fraction of the price. 40% interest ownership = 20+ weeks of splendor! Call for details on partnership agreement currently in place, new one needs developed during escrow. I have a copy of the current partnership agreement. All furnishings remain with the property subject to buyer's approval. Homeowner's association covers all exterior maintenance, insurance & window washing. Interior private washer/dryer. Pets ok subject to possible size limitations in CC&R's. Neighboring fence on side of building in process of being replaced with new vinyl. Rentals are 30 days plus per HOA CC&R's.

250 Avenida Lobeiro Unit E, San Clemente
$10,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26128770 MLS ⋅ Active Status
The Calle Marlena Residence is a masterfully reimagined coastal retreat, blending modern architecture with warm, organic design. Originally a 1970s home, this approximately 3,800 sq.ft. residence has been transformed by renowned local architect James Glover into a sophisticated ocean-view sanctuary featuring 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Designed to maximize panoramic ocean views and seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept floor plan is enhanced by expansive pocketing door systems that dissolve the boundaries between interior spaces and multiple private courtyards. The entertainer's exterior is equally impressive, featuring a resort-style spa, multiple terrace levels, and a sprawling ocean-view patio strung with café lights — perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. A dedicated fire pit lounge area and built-in outdoor media wall with seating extend the living space well beyond the interior walls. An upper-level deck with a sculptural bowl fire pit and glass railing captures breathtaking sunset views over the Pacific and out to Catalina and beyond, offering an intimate setting for year-round outdoor living. A private primary suite courtyard — complete with a suspended rope swing daybed — opens directly to the bedroom through sliding glass doors, creating a tranquil indoor-outdoor sanctuary. The chef's kitchen is a standout, showcasing custom walnut cabinetry with integrated panel appliances, dual leathered granite and travertine island surfaces, professional Wolf gas range, Wolf double wall ovens, a built-in wine refrigerator, and globe pendant lighting — all flowing seamlessly toward the outdoors through expansive folding glass doors. Natural materials were thoughtfully curated throughout, including wide-plank wood and limestone flooring, custom walnut cabinetry, leathered granite and travertine countertops, copper accents, stucco finishes, and rich stone elements. Situated behind the private gates of prestigious Cyprus Shore, residents enjoy direct beach access at both gates, community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a landscaped park with a serene koi pond. World-class surfing at Trestles is just minutes away, making this one of the most coveted addresses on the Southern California coast. The result is a timeless expression of modern organic architecture — elegant yet inviting, refined yet comfortable — offering an exceptional coastal lifestyle in one of San Clemente's most desirable locations.

4018 Calle Marlena, San Clemente
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