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1196 Avenida Buena Suerte sold on November 20, 2018 for $1,100,000, 3.4% below the $1,139,000 asking price after 100 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,336,400. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1196 Avenida Buena Suerte, San Clemente, CA 92672
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,666 sq ft
- 7,000 sq ft lot
- Built 2002
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$1,100,000
The home
About 1196 Avenida Buena Suerte
Welcome home to the city of San Clemente, and to the hills that reward the lucky few with Ocean vistas. The city is home to the former Western White House, great surfing, and perhaps the center of the media world for surfing magazine publishing. This four bedroom, four bathroom home features a formal dining room, formal living room, and a great room with views of the ocean comprised of the kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Other features include a large laundry Room, and an oversized Bonus room on the second floor. Enjoy Ocean Views from the Bonus room, a second story bedroom, the Master Bedroom, the Master Bathroom, and a large West-facing yard that may be perfect for entertaining. The location is sought out as it keeps you close to the beach but away from the frenetic activity of the sand. However you are so close to the beach that you need to remember to wash the sand off your feet when you get home. Best of all the charm of Old Downtown San Clemente with the pier, the train depot, outstanding beaches and legendary surf spots are outside your front door. So come home to San Clemente and start to enjoy the best of the Orange County beach lifestyle today.
Property details for 1196 Avenida Buena Suerte
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in San Clemente in Orange County. It has 3,666 square feet of living space on a 7,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2002. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 690-053-07. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP18172043
- Year Built
- 2002
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,666
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1607
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 69005307
- On Market Date
- 2018-07-17
- Listing Terms
- Real Estate Owned
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs
The record
Property History for 1196 Avenida Buena Suerte
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2018 | Sold | $1,100,000 | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Listed for sale | $1,336,400 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1196 Avenida Buena Suerte
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0536K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Clemente quadrangle, released June 21, 2002. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Clemente quadrangle, released June 21, 2002. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 112 of 112 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 52 of 112.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590421133003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ViaLynk, 2 Level 2 ports). 108 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
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.
San Clemente home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 456
- Median price
- $1,982,000
- Median days on market
- 11
- Median per sq ft
- $820
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent San Clemente sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
Schools for 1196 Avenida Buena Suerte
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- High
- San Clemente
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Tony Bartolic of Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 6:53 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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