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521 Avenida Buenos Aires sold on July 30, 2013 for $1,015,000, 6.8% below the $1,089,000 asking price after 136 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,099,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
521 Avenida Buenos Aires, San Clemente, CA 92672
- 2 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,464 sq ft
- 0.32-acre lot
- Built 1983
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$1,015,000
The home
About 521 Avenida Buenos Aires
An Artist's eye brings harmony and composition to this Tuscan Masterpiece. Located in the hills of SE San Clemente, high above the sun soaked beaches, this villa is perfectly positioned to take in Panoramic Ocean Views of San Clemente Island, Catalina, and as far South as La Jolla. This split level masterfully planned home opens to an impressive Foyer w/ high vaulted ceilings and custom painted floor tiles. The entry level includes a nice open office/studio w/ French doors and private patio. A guest bath and laundry room are both conveniently located here too. Step down to the first floor where you will find a spacious living room flanked w/ French Doors, custom lighting and wet bar. The beautifully appointed Dining Room also opens to the outdoors, as does a large guest suite complete w/ full bath. The sun drenched kitchen, breakfast nook, and center island complete the first level, perfectly equipped w/ high end Kitchen Aid appliances, granite counters and hand painted cabinets. The upper level includes a small loft, Master Suite, Sitting Area, Master Bath, and Amazing wrap around Ocean View Deck. The real beauty in a house lies in how seamlessly it integrates its indoor and outdoor spaces. This home features captivating views, garden spaces&three patios
Property details for 521 Avenida Buenos Aires
This 2-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Palacio del Mar neighborhood of San Clemente in Orange County. It has 2,464 square feet of living space on a 0.32-acre lot. The home was built in 1983. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 690-371-38. Highlights include coastline and Catalina views, a spa, a fireplace, a two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC13043399
- Year Built
- 1983
- Builder
- Builder
- Builder Model
- Beautiful
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,464
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 14,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.321
- Levels
- Multi Split
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline
- HOA Dues
- $210
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- 210
- Parcel Number
- 69037138
- On Market Date
- 2013-03-13
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Breakfast Area, Bar
- Appliances
- Built In Range
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- French Mullioned
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Awnings
- Roof
- Clay
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Sprinklers Timer
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Driveway
- Fencing
- Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Bath
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- West
- Units
- 83
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Palacio Del Mar (PD)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Dues Paid Monthly
- Security
- Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 521 Avenida Buenos Aires
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2013 | Sold | $1,015,000 | |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 521 Avenida Buenos Aires
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 06059C0537J effective December 3, 2009. 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 24 of 24 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 24 of 24.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590421143004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (TurnOnGreen, 3 Level 2 ports). 86 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
School District for 521 Avenida Buenos Aires
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 12:19 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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