
Sold
116 E El Portal sold on April 10, 2026 for $2,150,000, at the asking price on its first day on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

116 E El Portal, San Clemente, CA 92672
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,936 sq ft
- Built 1928
Subdivision Out Of Area
The home
About 116 E El Portal
Step into the timeless charm of Casa de Rosas, an exquisite Ole Hanson historical home nestled in the heart of San Clemente. Built in 1928, this architectural treasure blends vintage allure with modern advantages, including eligibility for the Mills Act, offering potential for significant property tax savings. Spanning 1,936 square feet, this two-story gem welcomes you with rich oak and travertine stone flooring, graceful archways, and a warm sense of history. The main home on first level features three bedrooms, two baths, living room and dining room, including a primary bedroom that opens to a serene private backyard. Imagine unwinding under the shade of mature trees, grilling on the built-in barbecue, and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this lush retreat. Upstairs, a charming one-bedroom guest apartment awaits including a living room with beamed ceilings, kitchen, full bathroom, and a cozy dining nook. The living room offers ocean views toward Dana Point, making it a comfortable and inviting space for guests or a private retreat. The property also includes a detached 1-car garage, and long tandem driveway providing additional parking and storage. Set just blocks from vibrant downtown, beautiful beaches and coastal trail, this home offers unbeatable access to cafes, restaurants, shops, parks, and schools. Whether you're strolling through the Spanish Village by the Sea, enjoying local beaches or enjoying the charm of your historical home, Casa de Rosas promises a lifestyle steeped in romance with a deep connection to San Clemente's history. Step into the timeless charm of Casa de Rosas, an exquisite Ole Hanson historical home nestled in the heart of San Clemente. Built in 1928, this architectural treasure blends vintage allure with modern advantages, including eligibility for the Mills Act, offering potential for significant property tax savings. Spanning 1,936 square feet, this two-story gem welcomes you with rich oak and travertine stone flooring, graceful archways, and a warm sense of history. The main home on first level features three bedrooms, two baths, living room and dining room, including a primary bedroom that opens to a serene private backyard. Imagine unwinding under the shade of mature trees, grilling on the built-in barbecue, and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this lush retreat. Upstairs, a charming one-bedroom guest apartment awaits including a living room with beamed ceilings, kitchen, full bathroom, and a cozy dining nook. The living room offers ocean views toward Dana Point, making it a comfortable and inviting space for guests or a private retreat. The property also includes a detached 1-car garage, and long tandem driveway providing additional parking and storage. Set just blocks from vibrant downtown San Clemente, beautiful beaches and coastal trail, this home offers unbeatable access to cafes, restaurants, shops, parks, and schools. Whether you're strolling through the Spanish Village by the Sea, enjoying local beaches or enjoying the charm of your historical home, Casa de Rosas promises a lifestyle steeped in romance with a deep connection to San Clemente's history.
Property details for 116 E El Portal
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in San Clemente in Orange County. It offers 1,936 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1928. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 057-154-04. Highlights include a one-car garage. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $2,150,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,936 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1928
- MLS® Number
- 260008063SD
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- PublicRecords
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- 260008063 SD
- Year Built
- 1928
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,936
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- Parcel Number
- 05715404
- On Market Date
- 2026-04-07
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side By Side, Tandem
- Fencing
- Partial, Stucco Wall, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Out Of Area
The record
Property History for 116 E El Portal
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Sold | $2,150,000 | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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About San Clemente
San Clemente is the southernmost city in Orange County, founded in the 1920s by Ole Hanson as a Spanish Village by the Sea of white-stucco, red-tile-roofed homes overlooking the Pacific. Landmarks include the 1928 pier, the Beach Trail from North Beach to Calafia Beach, Avenida Del Mar, and the Capistrano Unified School District.
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- Homes sold
- 446
- Median price
- $1,937,500
- Median days on market
- 12
- Median per sq ft
- $822
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Listed by Allen Johnson of Compass
Listing information updated Apr 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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