subject: San Clemente Real Estate For Sale On Beach Front [print this page] The area of Orange County known as San Clemente is renowned for its fabulous homes that overlook the ocean. These beach front homes and condos are highly desirable, yet cost way less than equivalent properties in other parts of Orange County.
The choice is vast, from grandiose mansions to cosy condos, and there are several communities on the beach front where these highly desirable properties are available.
There are 3 main areas in the Southwest area of San Clemente where beach front houses take precedence; Cyprus Shore, La Ladera and Cotton Point Estates. The prices in these areas vary depending on position, number of beds, square footage and outdoor facilities.
There are properties available for less than $1m, right up to $7m plus mark, not a lot of money considering their location and the prestige of the address.
This may still seem expensive but when you see how much house you get for your money compared to other areas in Orange County you can see why these properties are now so highly sought after.
There is nothing quite like waking up and taking your morning coffee overlooking the ocean, or relaxing in the evening with a glass of wine and enjoying the sunset.
All three of these areas have outstanding properties on offer, so it can be worthwhile checking out the areas and what is available there before securing the services of a realtor. They are all beach front gated communities which give you privacy, increased security and general peace of mind.
Cyprus Shore is considered to be the premier ocean facing gated community in San Clemente. There are around 123 custom built luxury homes behind those gates, classed as beach close, ocean view and ocean fronted.
These range in size between approximately 1900 and 4300 sq ft. and all enjoy such communal facilities as tennis courts, swimming pools, a spa and private access to Trestles, the number one surf beach in the area.
La Ladera is an exquisite gated community locates on the beach front. The private beach and ocean front community is the only one is San Clemente where the homes are situated right above the sand.
The homes are situated very close to San Clemente pier and the T Street beach, and it is a short and picturesque walk into the downtown shopping areas of San Clemente.
The properties on Cotton Point Estates are the most exclusive real estate on offer in the San Clemente area, and is home to the 'Nixon White House' which the ex president purchased in 1969 and owned until 1980.
The house, officially known as La Casa Pacifica put San Clemente on the map, and the 16 lots that make up Cotton Point are luxurious estate homes with price tags of around $5m plus.