Perched on a coveted corner homesite at one of the highest points in Talega, this exquisite Alta residence embodies the pinnacle of refined coastal living. Thoughtfully designed to embrace Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the property spans an impressive 13,745 square feet, with private meticulously landscaped grounds that invite both grand entertaining and intimate relaxation. A private gated courtyard with a tranquil fountain sets the tone for the home’s elegant ambiance, while a resort-caliber backyard offers a private pool and spa, a sprawling lawn, a dramatic fireplace, a separate fire pit, and an expansive built-in barbecue bar with seating. Elevated hillside views capture the surrounding natural beauty, a serene park, and even a glimpse of the ocean. Solar is owned, with fresh paint, plush new carpet, and solid core doors throughout, the residence exudes both sophistication and sustainability. Encompassing approximately 5,068 square feet, the thoughtfully appointed interiors offer a seamless blend of timeless design and modern comfort. A formal living room, warmed by a fireplace, flows effortlessly into the refined dining room, where a sparkling chandelier and built-in illuminated cabinetry set the stage for memorable gatherings. The heart of the home is a beautifully upgraded kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, a spacious island, a butler’s pantry, and a generous walk-in pantry. A suite of top-tier KitchenAid appliances—including a built-in refrigerator and a professional six-burner cooktop—caters to culinary enthusiasts. The adjacent breakfast room, framed by fold-away glass doors, opens to the backyard, uniting the kitchen with a family room replete with a fireplace, built-in entertainment center, wine cellar, and surround sound for an immersive experience. Five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths ensure ample space for family and guests. The layout includes a main-level ensuite bedroom, an outside casita-style bed and bath, a first-floor office, and a versatile loft upstairs. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, boasting a private view deck, a cozy sitting room, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Defined by its commanding presence, impeccable finishes, and unparalleled location, this Talega estate presents a rare opportunity to experience the very best of San Clemente’s coastal luxury.
5,068 Sq Ft
0.3155 Private Acres Exterior Space
Single Family Home
$267 Monthly Maintenance/CC
Built in 2010
MLS/Listing ID OC25040494
2 Stories
1 Units
Screens
Plantation Shutters
Low Emissivity Windows
Double Pane Windows
Blinds
Peek A Boo View
Hills View
Park View
Tile
Covered
Deck
Open
Patio
Pool - Heated
Pool - Inground
Pool - Private
Pool - Waterfall
Association - Other Courts
Association - Picnic Area
Association - Playground
Association - Pool
Association - Recreation Room
Association - Tennis Courts
Association - Trails
Community - Biking
Community - Curbs
Community - Foothills
Community - Golf
Community - Gutters
Community - Hiking
Community - Storm Drains
Community - Street Lights
Community - Suburban
Community - Sidewalks
Community - Park
Construction - Stucco
Cooling - Dual
Barbecue
Lighting
Rain Gutters
Block
Glass
Wrought-iron
Family Room Fireplace
Gas Fireplace
Gas Starter Fireplace
Living Room Fireplace
Masonry Fireplace
Gas Cooktop
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Range Hood
Self-cleaning oven
Vented Exhaust Fan
Water to Refrigerator
Water Purifier
Style - Mediterranean
Association - Clubhouse
Association - Sport Court
Association - Game Room
Association - Meeting Banquet Party Room
Convection Oven
Double Oven
Dishwasher
Electric Oven
Freezer
Lot - Walkstreet
Lot - Street Level
Lot - Sprinkler System
Lot - Sprinklers on Side
Lot - Sprinklers on Timer
Lot - Near Park
Lot - Landscaped
Lot - Lawn
Lot - Sprinklers in Front
Lot - Sprinklers in Rear
Lot - Front Yard
Lot - Corner Lot
Lot - Backyard
Upper Level
Laundry Room
Inside
Lot - Yard
Parking - Door Multi
Parking - Direct Access
Parking - Driveway Level
Parking - Driveway
Parking - Garage Faces Front
Parking - Garage
Parking - Garage Door Opener
Parking - On Site
Parking - Private
Brick
Concrete
Gas Dryer Hookup
Electric Dryer Hookup
Washer Hookup
Walk-in Closets
Wine Cellar
Walk-in Pantry
Bedroomon Main Level
Wired for Sound
Two Story Ceilings
Tile Countertops
Storage
Recessed Lighting
Stone Countertops
Pantry
Open Floor Plan
High Ceilings
Granite Countertops
Separate Formal Dining Room
Crown Molding
Cooling - Ceiling Fans
Breakfast Area
Balcony
Built-in Features
Natural Wood
Stone
Carpet
Raised Hearth Fireplace
Outside Fireplace
Pool - Association
Listing Courtesy of INHABIT REAL ESTATE, DOUG ECHELBERGER - 949-498-7711
Source of Data: CALIFORNIA REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE