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1520 N El Camino Real 26

San Clemente, CA 92672

$1,099,900
Bedrooms & bathrooms2 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area1,157 Sq Ft
Lot size0.4594 acres
Property typeCondominium
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Listing broker / agent: First Team Real Estate · Thomas Shahinian · 949-350-3913 · CRMLS

MLS # OC26187295 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 07:44 UTC

About this property

ATTENTION Agents and Buyers: BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller is willing to contribute toward a mortgage interest rate buy down, potentially helping to reduce the Buyer's monthly payment....Call for details! Experience refined coastal living in this end-unit penthouse, ideally positioned on the top floor in the heart of North Beach with no neighbors above. Rich Spanish Revival architecture defines both the exterior and interior of this secure, gated community, complete with elevator access to every floor. The open floor plan features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms freshly painted throughout, creating an inviting and versatile living environment. The living room features a gas fireplace and French doors that open to the outdoor patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen showcases newly installed quartz counters with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, stainless-steel appliances, and walk-in pantry/laundry room. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony, along with a private en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The second bedroom also includes its own en-suite bathroom for added privacy and comfort. A true highlight is the ocean-view rooftop deck, an exceptional space for entertaining, outdoor dining, BBQs, or unwinding around the firepit while taking in the amazing sunsets and ocean views. The subterranean gated parking garage provides two dedicated parking spaces, along with a 5' x 10' storage unit and secure elevator access to all floors. Enjoy an enviable coastal location just minutes from the beach, scenic walking and biking trails, train station, trolley, Miramar food court, and charming downtown San Clemente, where an array of restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and shopping await. A distinctive blend of architectural character, modern updates, and effortless coastal convenience."

Property details

MLS number
OC26187295
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Condominium
Beds / baths
2 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
1,157 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.4594 acres
County
Orange
Year built
2010
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
46

Building

Year built
2010
Year built source
Estimated
Architectural style
Spanish
Stories
1
Building stories
3
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Concrete
Roof
Clay
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
2
Main-level bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Pantry
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Elevator, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside, Stacked
Accessibility features
Accessible Elevator Installed, No Stairs

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Assigned, Controlled Entrance, Concrete, Covered, Underground, Golf Cart Garage, Gated, Off Street, Public, Private, One Space, Community Structure, Storage
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
Deck, Open, Patio, Rooftop
Exterior features
Barbecue, Rain Gutters
Lot features
Level, No Landscaping, Near Park
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Park
Association amenities
Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Storage, Trash

Fees & lease terms

Association
Yes
Association fee
$925.00
Association fee frequency
Monthly

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Las Palmas
Middle / junior school
Bernice
High school
San Clemente
High school district
Capistrano Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Las Palmas Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente K–5 0.3 mi
Shorecliffs Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente 6–8 0.9 mi
San Clemente High (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente 9–12 0.9 mi
Marblehead Flex Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente K–5 1.3 mi
Clarence Lobo Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente K–5 1.6 mi
Truman Benedict Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente K–5 2.3 mi
Bernice Ayer Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente 6–8 2.4 mi
Concordia Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · San Clemente K–5 2.7 mi

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,099,900
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,099,900
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 05:48$1,099,900

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Property taxes

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Market trends in San Clemente

Active residential homes for sale in San Clemente, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings118Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$2,297,500118 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$895.21117 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market36.5118 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction20
Listings with an increase1

21 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-20 09:10 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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