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232 W Escalones sold on December 8, 2020 for $950,000, 2.7% above the $925,000 asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
232 W Escalones, San Clemente, CA 92672
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- 924 sq ft
- 3,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1956
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$950,000
The home
About 232 W Escalones
Tucked away on a corner lot just one block to the beach, this mid century beach cottage is an architectural gem. The retro design details mixed with modern upgrades is a rare offering in a time when everything is mass produced. Energy efficient amenities like solar panels, a metal roof and an EV charger are the perfect addition to this darling home. As you open the front gate, the privacy enjoyed by this home is a rare bonus in beach close neighborhoods. Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings add a sense of space and light and compliment the original oak plank floors meticulously restored throughout the home. A white washed brick wood burning fireplace is the focal point of the living area along with several picture windows with views out to the garden. The kitchen is a throwback to simpler times with mid century wood cabinetry and an original wall oven. The sun lit master bedroom is unusually spacious with additional windows out to the private yard. A stylish wood wall captures the eye in the secondary bedroom. The true character of this home can be found in the outside spaces. The yard features several sitting areas, raised garden beds and mature fruit trees including lemon, fig, mandarin, olive and peach. Walk out your front door and down the block to the Mariposa Beach access and within minutes, you are enjoying world class beaches or browsing shops and restaurants on Avenida del Mar. Come live the San Clemente lifestyle in this quintessential beach cottage.
Property details for 232 W Escalones
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in San Clemente in Orange County. It has 924 square feet of living space on a 3,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1956. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 692-082-27. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, a one-car garage, and cottage architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC20231792
- Year Built
- 1956
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 924
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0689
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 69208227
- On Market Date
- 2020-11-04
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Solar
- Cooling
- Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Accessibility
- No Stairs
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corners Marked
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete
- Parking
- Carport, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 232 W Escalones
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Sold | $950,000 | |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Listed for sale | $925,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 232 W Escalones
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
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
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
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 71 of 99 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 98 of 99. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 23 of 99.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590421081000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (ViaLynk, 2 Level 2 ports). 118 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1204 Vista Jardin | Nov 4, 2026 | $2,060,000 | 2,855 | $722 | 67 |
| 507 Avenida Del Verdor | Nov 4, 2026 | $2,800,000 | 2,968 | $943 | 16 |
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| 5137 Costa Rustico | Nov 3, 2026 | $1,950,500 | 2,594 | $752 | 11 |
Schools
Schools for 232 W Escalones
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Las Palmas
- Middle
- Shorecliff
- High
- San Clemente
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Elly Harris of Distinctive Coast Properties
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:17 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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