San Clemente Ocean Front Homes For Sale
San Clemente Ocean Front Homes for Sale in San Clemente, California
San Clemente is a real gem when it comes to Ocean Front Real Estate. The weather is always a perfect 72 degrees all year around with crystal blue waters and breathtaking beaches! The Ocean Front Real Estate can be found in several different locations throughout San Clemente. The most expensive ocean front real estate can be found in Cottons Point. Cottons Point is a small but ultra-exclusive gated community with just 3 ocean front homes in this community which includes La Casa Pacifica, the former Nixon estate here in San Clemente.
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San Clemente 4130 Calle Isabella
Among the most significant oceanfront estates along Southern California’s coastline, this nearly three-acre compound occupies a commanding position atop a bluff within the guard-gated enclave of Cotton Point Estates. Set directly above private shoreline and moments from the legendary waves of Trestles, the property offers sweeping panoramic views, exceptional privacy, and a rare connection to one of the region’s most celebrated coastal landscapes. Originally designed in 2007 by noted architect James Glover, the residence reflects timeless Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean architecture, thoughtfully oriented to capture ocean, sky, and sunset from every principal room. Following its acquisition, the estate underwent an extensive, multi-year transformation that elevated the property through comprehensive architectural renovation, reimagined landscaping, advanced audio-visual integration, pool reconstruction, refined kitchen and bath improvements, custom plasterwork, infrastructure and systems upgrades, and a fully realized interior design program. The result is a residence that preserves architectural character while delivering the scale, comfort, and finish expected of a world-class coastal home. Spanning approximately 13,000 square feet, the compound offers seven bedrooms, seven full baths, and three half baths across expansive formal and informal living environments, complemented by a wine cellar, a prep kitchen, and a separate three-bedroom guest residence. Privately set within its own wing, the primary suite enjoys beautiful views, while every major space opens to gardens, terraces, or uninterrupted ocean horizon. The grounds unfold across sweeping lawns, secluded courtyards, and layered terraces leading to roughly 450 feet of ocean frontage and a striking 55-foot pool oriented toward uninterrupted coastal views. An event lawn and nine-car garage complete an estate designed equally for private retreat and large-scale entertaining. Defined by scale, privacy, architectural pedigree, and extraordinary reinvestment within one of the coast’s most protected oceanfront enclaves, this offering is a truly rare Southern California estate.$43,000,000
San Clemente 405 Calle Alicia
Poised at the end of a private, ocean front cul de sac in the coveted Cyprus Shores community, this residence looks straight out to Cottons Point with unobstructed views all the way up the coastline to Dana Point and out to Catalina & San Clemente Islands. The iconic house holds a slice of history, especially for surf culture, as the previous residence of the late John Severson of Surfer Magazine, and for it’s close proximity of the Nixon Estate, La Casa Pacifica. The rare lot is the largest on the bluff in the neighborhood boasting over 14,700 sq.ft. The mid-century beach house features authentic post and beam ceilings throughout, travertine floors, two outdoor showers, and five bedrooms including a secluded guest quarters. The gourmet chef’s Kitchen is complete with every imaginable appliance from a SubZero refrigerator to a Dynasty oven & gas stove top with griddle, two sinks, a large island, wine fridge, and extensive storage. Step up to the Living Room with a grand fireplace and windows looking over the Pacific Ocean. The Master Retreat is tucked into the side of the cliff and exudes the feeling of being on a boat staring at the waves. The property has over 1,500 sq.ft of wrap around deck with an in ground jacuzzi and room to entertain a plethora of guests. Walk down the private steps to the renown South Gate/Cottons Point beach and just minutes up the beach to the world class surfing at Trestles. Truly a one of kind gem in the beautiful town of San Clemente.$11,995,000
San Clemente 4018 Calle Marlena
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.$10,000,000
San Clemente 3811 Vista Blanca
One of the most unique and private ocean and canyon view coastal lots in south Orange County...located at the end of a secluded bluff front cul de sac and backed up against the San Clemente State Park Nature Preserve. Tastefully designed by prestigious architect, James Glover, the six Bedroom, five Bath residence was built in 2000 and updated in 2014. The open concept floor plan offers a large Family Room adjacent to an incredible Kitchen with lots of storage and counter space, walk in Pantry and access to the formal Dining Room. There is an Office on the first floor as well as an en suite Bedroom. The beautiful Master Retreat is upstairs with a spacious deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean with breathtaking views of Catalina Island, Dana Point and Seal Rock. There are three more spacious Bedrooms and an Office upstairs with access to a Roof Deck with 360 degree coastal/city views. The backyard garden retreat with coastal view gazebo features a fire pit and BBQ that opens up to the ocean and canyon creating a special connection with nature right from your own yard. The three car Garage includes plenty of space for a gym, workshop area. The garage includes an EV charging station and lots of storage. The driveway is long with plenty of room for guests or additional parking. The Cyprus Cove guard gated community features a private beach, swimming pool and spa, two tennis/pickleball courts, basketball court, clubhouse and luscious green park. Enjoy the sights and sound of waves crashing on the beach. This is a wonderful opportunity to live the coastal dream!$7,495,000
San Clemente 1880 N El Camino Real # 74 & 75
Set directly on the sand in the coveted Capistrano Shores community, this rare double homesite presents an unmatched opportunity to own a front-row seat to Southern California’s most exciting coastal evolution. Ideally positioned near the coastline slated to host upcoming Olympic surfing events and just moments from the multi-million-dollar transformation of Dana Point Harbor and marina, this property offers both immediate lifestyle appeal and long-term upside. Framed by panoramic whitewater, sunset, and coastline views stretching from the San Clemente Pier to the Dana Point Headlands, the residence captures one of the most dynamic and sought-after vantage points on the coast. The property includes two fully independent residences—perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or income potential. The main home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, while the secondary residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximize privacy and ocean views. Outdoor living is effortless and elevated, with expansive beachfront entertaining areas, built-in BBQ and bar, ample lounge space, dedicated beach storage, and a partial glass enclosure that allows for year-round enjoyment.Inside, the main residence blends modern design with coastal warmth. A chef’s kitchen anchors the home with an oversized island, breakfast nook, wet bar, wine cooler, and generous pantry, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living room with fireplace and security shutters. High ceilings, expansive windows, and stackable glass doors create a light-filled, open layout that fully embraces indoor-outdoor living. The main level includes a bedroom, bonus room, laundry, and additional bath spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, offering sweeping ocean views, a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and private deck, along with two additional bedrooms and a flexible lounge or playroom. Additional features include porcelain tile flooring, designer lighting, electric shades, air conditioning, built-in audio, golf cart parking, and four dedicated parking spaces with EV charging. With direct beach access and close proximity to downtown San Clemente, scenic coastal trails, and the reimagined Dana Point Harbor, this is more than a home, it’s a strategic coastal investment in a location poised for global attention.$6,900,000
San Clemente 4006 Calle Ariana
A once-in-a-lifetime offering affording the ability to craft a world-class coastal estate on a commanding oceanfront bluff in the exclusive guard-gated enclave of Cyprus Shore in San Clemente. Set against a backdrop of endless Pacific views and golden sunsets over Catalina Island, Calle Ariana offers a front-row seat to Southern California’s most spectacular coastline. Perched above the legendary Trestles surf break - enjoyed by surfers from around the globe - this site offers direct access to some of the most iconic and consistent waves on the West Coast. Whether you're a passionate surfer or a lover of the ocean's drama and beauty, the location is unmatched. Cyprus Shore is a private coastal haven where residents enjoy the peace of mind afforded by 24-hour security, and a suite of private community amenities, including a residents-only clubhouse, pool, spa, tennis courts, lush park, and private beach access to a secluded stretch of shoreline. Tucked away yet just moments from the charming boutiques and dining venues of San Clemente. Bring your imagination and realize your dream seaside residence - where surf culture meets sophisticated seaside living. Adjacent parcel at 4004 Calle Ariana (NP25164951) is also available creating an opportunity to own an estate parcel of over 18,500 SFT.$6,499,000
San Clemente 255 W Marquita Unit A # 1
A rare point location above Linda Lane Beach, just half a block north of the pier with sweeping ocean 270-degree views stretching from Dana Headlands to Cotton Point, along with city lights to the east. Every room has views of the ocean including whitewater, surfers, sunsets, Catalina Island, San Clemente Island and sailboats all paired with the soundtrack of the crashing surf below. Inside, this unit is filled with natural light showing off it's highly upgraded finishes including designer stone walls, automated window treatments, large kitchen with granite counters, island, walk-in pantry, separate bar area with beverage fridge along with a formal dining area. A private two-car garage along with adjacent unassigned guest parking spaces. This small, gated complex provides not only convenience as it is within walking distance to beach and pier, but security rarely found in a beachside community. There is an expansive wraparound patio designed for coastal living, with space for entertaining, sunbathing, a fire pit, heaters and even a pet area which drains into to the sewer. This property is being offered with most of its high-end furnishings including new exterior heaters, firepit and bar. There are new Retractable electrical awnings for patio and balcony. San Clemente remains one of Southern California’s most charming coastal towns, celebrated for its relaxed lifestyle, charming downtown, pristine beaches, 4.5-mile beach trail, top rated schools, year-round community festivals and events. This unique ocean front property is the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and seaside charm.$3,599,000
San Clemente 215 Camino San Clemente
Commanding an extraordinary blufftop setting in San Clemente, this exceptionally rare 2-bedroom, 2-bath attached single-family residence offers 1,192 square feet of refined coastal living framed by some of the most dramatic vistas on the Southern California coastline. Opportunities to own in this coveted enclave are few and far between, making this a truly once-in-a-lifetime offering. From the moment you arrive, the home captivates with breathtaking 210-degree ocean views stretching from Dana Point Harbor to the San Clemente Pier, with mesmerizing sunsets that melt into the horizon beyond Catalina Island. Set high above the Pacific, the residence enjoys a front-row seat to the ever-changing beauty of the coastline, where whales, dolphins, and even the occasional shark can be spotted offshore, and pelicans and seagulls glide across an endless coastal sky. Inside, vaulted ceilings, upgraded wood laminate flooring, and larger-than-typical bedrooms create an airy sense of scale and comfort, while the gourmet kitchen is perfectly positioned beside oversized windows that make the home feel as though it is floating above the ocean itself. A private patio just off the primary bedroom offers a quiet retreat, while the terrace and firepit invite unforgettable evenings of wine, conversation, and sunset views with family and friends. Beyond the home, the coastal lifestyle is nothing short of exceptional, with easy access to biking along the shoreline, kayaking, boating, surfing, and tranquil walks on the sand. This is more than a residence—it is a rare opportunity to experience blufftop living at its most spectacular.$2,998,000
San Clemente 1880 N El Camino Real # 8
NOT LEASED LAND! This Capistrano Shores home is California oceanfront living at its best! Perfect for spending days swimming, surfing or just enjoying ocean views from Catalina to Dana Point to San Clemente Pier. Enter through your private secure gate to get to your side door entrance. This furnished 3-bedroom cozy beach home features a private Timber Tech deck surrounding two sides of the home with a bubbly spa to enjoy your views, outdoor shower, an exterior redone with Harding Board siding and outdoor storage cabinet to store your outdoor gear. Inside you will find an open floor plan to maximize your views with a kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, bar type eating counter, pantry and of course beautiful ocean views! There are three bedrooms and two full baths with a main having its own bathroom and lots of closet space, large dining area, and large living area with cozy fireplace. Perfect for entertaining! Capistrano Shores is well located to many top restaurant options, scenic trails for biking and hiking, community parks, San Clemente outlet stores and Pacific Coast Highway to take you north to Dana Point and Dana Point Harbor. Easy freeway access too!$2,450,000
San Clemente 267 Avenida Lobeiro # E
Set high above the Pacific on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, this exceptional retreat captures some of the best ocean views in all of San Clemente! Positioned on the upper level of an intimate six-residence building, the home delivers uninterrupted, sit-down panoramas stretching from Catalina Island to the iconic San Clemente Pier, with endless coastline and sunset skies. The residence extends farther toward the ocean than neighboring units, creating a sense of seclusion while maximizing the breathtaking scenery and soothing waves. Ideally located just steps away to Calafia State Beach access and Park. Inside, the interior is light, bright, and thoughtfully designed to keep the ocean as the focal point. The second bedroom was previously reconfigured to allow more space in the main living area. This floor plan offers flexibility, and the bedroom could easily be expanded back to its original size if desired. The spacious great room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautiful kitchen, which all open to a gorgeous ocean view deck ideally equipped with a built-in BBQ. The primary suite features a remodeled bathroom, walk-in closet, and a built-in desk. A single-car carport with a private storage closet is included. A rare opportunity for a front row seat to incredible Pacific views! Effortless coastal living awaits!$2,299,000
San Clemente 1001 Buena Vista # 6
Elevated on one of San Clemente's most view-focused streets, this remodeled end-unit condo captures crisp blue ocean horizon, Catalina Island & year-round sunset views from a coveted perch just above the coastline. A smart reverse floor plan places both bedrooms on the main level with the living spaces upstairs to chase the light & the view. Step through the entry where brand-new laminate wood-style flooring & designer tile run throughout beneath a freshly painted interior that feels crisp & move-in ready. Both bedrooms are private ensuite retreats, with the primary opening through sliders to a large covered walkout deck built for morning coffee & quiet evenings. An open-rail staircase with warm wood treads & horizontal metal railing climbs to the upper level where the home truly opens up. The vaulted great room centers on a gas fireplace that warms the living area & flows to a private balcony framing the crisp blue horizon, Catalina Island & some of the best sunsets on the coast. The adjacent kitchen is generously scaled with brand-new tile flooring, modern wood cabinetry, sparkling white quartz counters, stainless steel appliances & comfortable breakfast bar seating. A dedicated powder bath upstairs is ideally positioned for guests. A rare find for the area, this unit features central A/C, along with dual-pane windows & a newer 2017 HVAC system. Two parking spaces convey, one covered in the community garage & a second tucked behind private gates on the side of the building. Just out front, a shared bluff-top common area sits at the front of the community with phenomenal views sweeping down the coastline toward the Dana Point Harbor & pier. Even better, the home is moments from direct beach access via the El Portal staircase leading right onto the San Clemente Beach Trail, with 204's beach access & world-class surf just below. A short stroll reaches the historic Ole Hanson Beach Club & the highly-anticipated San Clemente Food Hall (opening soon), while downtown's Avenida del Mar shopping, dining & cafes sit just minutes away. For those chasing an easy beachside lifestyle in one of coastal Southern California's premier surf towns, this turnkey end-unit is the opportunity!$1,925,000
San Clemente 267 Avenida Lobeiro # D
Incredible Unobstructed Ocean Views! Perched atop the bluff in one of Southwest San Clemente’s most desirable oceanfront locations, this rare coastal residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, coastline, and stunning sunsets Located within an intimate six-unit building, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium embodies the best of Southern California coastal living. Expansive ocean views serve as the backdrop from the living room, dining area, and kitchen, while the private bluff-front balcony offers a front-row seat to crashing waves, ocean breezes, and spectacular sunsets. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite three-quarter bath with dual-sink vanity, while the well-designed floor plan provides comfortable living and abundant natural light throughout. Additional amenities include dual-pane windows, a dedicated carport parking space with private storage locker, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Lovingly maintained and exceptionally clean, the home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy immediately or reimagine into a stunning custom oceanfront retreat. With its unbeatable location and timeless setting, the possibilities are truly endless. Just moments from Calafia Beach and the neighborhood park with convenient beach access, residents enjoy easy access to the sand, surf, scenic trails, and laid-back lifestyle that define Southwest San Clemente. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, properties offering this combination of unobstructed ocean views, bluff-front location, and value-add potential are seldom available. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and endless inspiration of oceanfront living on the Southern California coast.$1,399,000
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San Clemente Ocean Front Community
There are many other places in San Clemente to find ocean front homes. The next ocean front community would be Cyprus Shores. The majority of the homes listed below will be from Cyprus Shores as many of the homes in this community line up along the bluff front on "Calle Ariana" street. Homes on this strip will be single level homes which many of them were built in the 1970's. The next ocean front real estate will be in the Southwest San Clemente area as many of the homes line the ocean bluff. Homes in this neighborhood are custom luxury homes with commanding views of the ocean, pier and Dana Point harbor. Within the Southwest San Clemente area is a small gated community called "La Ladera." Homes rarely come on the market in La Ladera due to the small number of actual homes that exist there. The ocean front homes are separated by the train the runs through the beach in San Clemente. The next community would be in the central part of San Clemente, often referred to as the downtown San Clemente area. Here you will find many ocean front condos located on the famous "Avenida Granada" street. Further north, you will find single family homes mixed in with condo buildings that are situated on the bluff. One of the famous bluffs streets is "Buena Vista" street which has some of the most ocean front real estate for sale. Further north you will find converted manufactured ocean front homes just north of the Ole Hanson Beach Club located at 1880 N El Camino Real. These homes sit directly on the sand and the homeowners in this community recently bought the rights to own the land beneath them. If you have any questions regarding Ocean Front Real Estate and the various Ocean Front home for sale please contact us at 949-291-0424. Our staff of San Clemente realtors have put together all the Ocean Front homes for sale in the San Clemente, California area!
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