




Situated on a private cul-de-sac lot in the coveted Montellano encalve of Talega, this William Lyon Plan 1 estate offers exceptional coastal living across 4,229 sqft on a 9,000 sqft lot. Showcasing refined Spanish architecture, the 4 bedroom plus bonus room (optional 5th bedroom) residence features en-suite accommodations throughout, a three-car garage, owned solar and extensive custom upgrades. A charming private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace welcomes you inside, where solid oak flooring and Saltillo tile set a timeless tone. The main level seamlessly connects elegant formal living and dining spaces filled with natural light to a chef's kitchen and expansive family room. Designed for elevated entertaining, the remodeled kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, stainless appliances, dual dishwashers, dual ovens, a 6-burner range, farmhouse sink, white Shaker cabinetry, quartz surfaces, a large center island and a full butler's pantry with a built-in wine fridge. Enjoy the downstairs spacious laundry room, updated powder room and walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook provides additional seating and opens to the spacious family room with custom entertainment center and fireplace. French doors open out to a covered dining patio, while a main level en-suite bedroom offers ideal flexibility for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat featuring a private deck with serene hill views and a fully remodeled, spa-inspired bath complete with quartz counters, a soaking tub, double vanities, large updated shower and a generous walk-in closet. The upper level also includes two additional en-suite bedrooms and a versatile bonus room with a built-in dry bar. The resort-style backyard is an outdoor paradise featuring a sparkling pool, spa, built-in BBQ island, fire pit, lush lawn, and mature lemon trees all surrounded by panoramic vistas. Enjoy Talega's premier amenities, including resort-style pools, parks, hiking trails, sports courts, golf, top-rated Vista Del Mar schools, community events and close proximity to downtown San Clemente and world-class beaches.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,229
Lot Size
9,057 sqft
Year Built
2003
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
$267/mo
Garage Total
3
MLS #
OC26171310
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Paneling Wainscoting, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, Bar
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Fireplaces, Wood
Total Parking Spaces
5
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Private, Side By Side
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Tile
Fencing
Block, Good Condition, Glass
Security
Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Clay, Spanish Tile
Direction Faced
East
Lot Features
Back Yard, Close To Clubhouse, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Paved, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
Pool Features
Community, In Ground, Pebble, Private, Association
Spa Features
Association, Community, Heated, In Ground, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Biking, Curbs, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
10 | Vista del Mar Elementary Elementary School |
10 | Vista del Mar Middle Middle School |
N/A | MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN CLEMENTE LLC Private School |
7 | Clarence Lobo Elementary Elementary School |
10 | Bernice Ayer Middle Middle School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features