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San Clemente, CA

$1,799,990

5503 Costa Escondida, San Clemente, CA
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,407
Sq Ft
2001
Built
12
Days listed

About this home

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.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full, 1 half
Living area
2,407 sq ft
Interior features
Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Fireplace
Family Room
Heating
Central, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplaces, High Efficiency
Cooling
Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Levels
Two
Spa
Association, Heated
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.132 acres (5,760 sq ft)
Pool
Association
View
City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees Woods
Architectural style
Mediterranean
Year built
2001
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Paved
Parking spaces
2
Community
Area
FR - Forster Ranch
County
Orange
Community features
Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks
HOA fee
$325/mo
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
12
Listed
2026-06-30
Terms
Cash, Cash To New Loan, Submit
Parcel #
67813182
MLS #
OC26142351
Listed by
Holly McKhann · First Team Real Estate

Location

Price history

Listed
$1,799,990 · 2026-06-30
Days on market
12
Current price
$1,799,990
Financing

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$11,292
$9,102 principal & interest · $2,190 taxes & insurance
$359,998
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Loan $1,439,992

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Listing courtesy of First Team Real Estate. © 2026. The multiple listing data appearing on this website is owned and copyrighted by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. ("CRMLS") and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Information provided is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties the consumer may be interested in purchasing. All data, including but not limited to all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Last updated July 26, 2026 Equal Housing Opportunity.

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