NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,171,000 - $1,312,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,557 Sq Ft
$797/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 29, 2025

Last sale price $1,180,000 $758 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,999 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Hiking Trails
  • Truman Benedict Elementary School Rated A
  • Private Yard
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Incredible Opportunity in Forster Ranch!

Don’t miss this rare chance to own a single-level home on a huge, flat 11,625 sq ft lot in one of San Clemente’s most desirable neighborhoods—Forster Ranch! This is one of the lowest-priced homes in the area, offering unbeatable value and endless potential.

With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,557 sq ft of living space, this fixer-upper is perfect for those looking to customize and create their dream home. Whether you’re an investor, a first-time buyer, or ready to build your forever home, the possibilities here are endless.

Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with bike rides to the beach and take advantage of the top-rated Truman Benedict Elementary and Bernice Ayer Middle School, just a short walk away. You’ll also love the proximity to community parks, greenbelts, hiking trails, and tennis courts.

Plenty of room for a pool, ADU, or expanded outdoor entertaining space—this oversized lot is a rare find! No Mello-Roos, low HOA, and just minutes to downtown San Clemente, shops, restaurants, and world-class surf.

Location. Lot size. Lifestyle. Value. This one checks all the boxes—don’t wait!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandy Marquez

Re/Max Coastal Homes Brokerage Phone: 949-293-3236 License #01181253 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Re/Max Coastal Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

John Katnik

Katnik Brothers R.E. Services License #01881694

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 11,625 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $140 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Fixer Upper
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,557 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Schools

  • Truman Benedict Elementary School
  • Bernice Middle School
  • San Clemente High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Tax Tract Number 11940
  • Assessor Parcel Number 68038311
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Veracruz Association, Phone Number (800) 232-7517
  • Seabreeze HOA
  • Veracruz Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

HOA Fees

$140 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Fire and Smoke Detection System
  • Subdivision Name Other: Veracruz (VER)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 68038311
  • Year Built: 1989
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1557.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 757.87
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Main Floor Full Bath

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Hills, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Biking Trails, Hiking Trails
  • Association Fee: 140.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Veracruz
  • Phone: 8002327517
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Association Management: Seabreeze

Schools

  • Elementary School: Truman Benedict
  • High School: San Clemente
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bernice
  • Elementary School #2: TRUBEN
  • High School2: SANCLE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11625.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2669

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 11625.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Tract Number: 11940

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2025
Closed on
Sep 16, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandy Marquez
Re/Max Coastal Homes
Buyer's Agent
John Katnik
Katnik Brothers R.E. Services
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,000
-9.16%
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
$1,240,203

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,203
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
0.0575%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandy Marquez
Re/Max Coastal Homes
Buyer's Agent
John Katnik
Katnik Brothers R.E. Services
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,000
-9.16%
Views
71

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
0.0575%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- First American Title
$1,180,000 First American Title Company
-- Commonwealth Land Title Co
$236,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
-- --
-- Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $495,000
Previous Owner $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Sold $1,180,000 -9.2% $758 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 For Sale $1,299,000 +10.1% $834 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Off Market $1,180,000 -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $834 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $584 $63,742 $31,728 $32,014
2024 $584 $62,493 $31,106 $31,387
2023 $570 $61,268 $30,496 $30,772
2022 $558 $60,067 $29,898 $30,169
2021 $546 $58,890 $29,312 $29,578
2020 $540 $58,287 $29,012 $29,275
2019 $528 $57,145 $28,444 $28,701
2018 $517 $56,025 $27,886 $28,139
2017 $505 $54,927 $27,339 $27,588
2016 $494 $53,850 $26,802 $27,048
2015 $485 $53,042 $26,400 $26,642
2014 $474 $52,003 $25,882 $26,121
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25177521

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 680-383-11

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