5503 Costa Escondida, San Clemente, California 92673, San Clemente, 92673 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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San Clemente, California 92673
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,799,990, offering exceptional value right at its $1,800,013 Fair Market Value. Featuring a renovated chef's kitchen with quartzite counters, luxury vinyl flooring, and a private hillside lot, the property boasts an Excellent Condition Rating requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the highly desirable Forster Highlands community, known for Top-Rated Schools and resort-style amenities, this listing combines financial stability with lifestyle luxury. It is the perfect fit for a growing family or discerning owner-occupants seeking a polished, stress-free transition in San Clemente.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5503 Costa Escondida Subject | $1,799,990* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,407 | $748 | - |
A 17 Calle Verdadero Sold | $1,850,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,448 | $756 | 0.8 mi |
B 5621 Costa Maritima Sold | $1,910,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,596 | $736 | 0.1 mi |
C 5313 Camino Bosquecillo Sold | $1,799,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,991 | $904 | 0.1 mi |
D 2016 Via Vina Sold | $1,815,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,618 | $693 | 0.3 mi |
E 6507 Ladera Brisa Sold | $2,175,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,088 | $704 | 0.4 mi |
F 5417 Camino Mojado Sold | $1,617,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,332 | $693 | 0.1 mi |
G 1801 Via Sage Sold | $1,799,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,530 | $711 | 0.6 mi |
H 1532 Via Tulipan Sold | $1,965,525 | 4 | 3 | 3,113 | $631 | 0.5 mi |
I 5117 Costa Rustico Active Under Contract | $1,799,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,332 | $771 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2001, the home has undergone a comprehensive modern renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is in mint condition featuring contemporary white shaker cabinetry, quartzite waterfall-edge counters, and high-end stainless steel appliances. With updated vinyl flooring, modern lighting fixtures, and a fully upgraded low-maintenance backyard, the property is in move-in ready condition with no visible deferred maintenance.
The property is situated on an ultra-private premium lot that backs to a natural hillside, offering serene canyon and hill views with no rear neighbors.
The home features high-end contemporary finishes, including quartzite kitchen countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and luxury vinyl flooring, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
Located in the Forster Highlands community with no Mello Roos and relatively low HOA fees, this home offers a significant financial advantage compared to similar Orange County developments.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
At 5,760 square feet, the lot is relatively modest for the price point, which may limit buyers seeking extensive lawn space or the ability to add a private pool.
The 4-bedroom layout is supported by only 2.5 bathrooms, which may be perceived as a limitation for larger families or high-end buyers expecting a higher bathroom-to-bedroom ratio.
GORGEOUS UPGRADES, PRIVATE LOT AND OWNED SOLAR! Beautifully upgraded Ridgemore home in the highly desirable Forster Highlands community. Set on a lot backing to a natural hillside, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a peaceful setting, wonderful privacy, and one of the community’s most sought-after floor plans. The inviting interior features a formal entry with vaulted ceilings, spacious living and dining areas, vinyl flooring, white shaker cabinetry, quartzite kitchen counters, stainless steel appliances, a full backsplash, and wine refrigerator. The kitchen opens comfortably to the main living spaces, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers hillside views, a private balcony, Milgard sliding door, and an en-suite bath with a relaxing jetted tub. Three secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second level. Energy-efficient premium upgrades that enhance comfort while reducing monthly utility costs include owned 9 kW solar system including battery for added energy efficiency and owned whole-house SpringWell water filtration and water softening system providing high quality water throughout the home. The low-maintenance backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment with artificial turf, custom brick hardscaping, accent lighting, a pergola, and built-in BBQ/kitchen area. Enjoy Forster Highlands amenities including pools, spas, clubhouse, tot lot, parks, tennis courts, and nearby award-winning schools. No Mello Roos.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,407 | 2,211.5 |
| Lot Size | 5,760 | 7,141.5 |
| Price | $1.80M | $2.03M |
| Price per sq ft | $748 | $882 |
| Built year | 2001 | 1986 |
| HOA | $228.0 | $280 |
| Days on market | 15 | 43 |
Jul 7, 2026
$1,799,990
Initial Listing
Feb 14, 2019
$925,000
Public Record
Nov 20, 2001
$491,500
Public Record