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2801 Rioja sold on November 29, 2022 for $1,715,000, 0.9% above the $1,699,000 asking price after 5 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Nov 29, 2022

2801 Rioja, San Clemente, CA 92673

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,372 sq ft
  • 10,500 sq ft lot
  • Built 1993

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$1,715,000

MLS# OC22232816

Subdivision El Encanto

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,869,000

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The home

About 2801 Rioja

This exceptional home invites you to all the advantages of living in one of Forster Ranch’s exclusive enclaves. Enjoy a desirable corner location on an intimate cul-de-sac street, with a private backyard, incredible landscaping, and elegant exterior architecture. Upscale design continues indoors, where vaulted ceilings crown the foyer, kitchen, and living room which are complemented by large, new windows and a stylish fireplace in the foyer. Ideal for grand-scale entertaining, the glamorous kitchen opens to the backyard and flows directly to a private barbeque, saltwater pool and spa, and vinyl fencing surrounding the property. This three bedroom and two-and-one-half-baths include a primary suite with a walk-in closet, a luxe bath, and separate shower. One of the secondary bedrooms has a built in office with a murphy bed, perfect for guests! This home also includes owned solar, newer HVAC and ducts, pool heater, pebble tech in pool and large storage in the attic above the three-car garage. Tree-lined trails embrace the community and greenbelt, as well as top schools, world-class beaches, premium golf, shopping and restaurants. 2801 Rojia is truly a remarkable opportunity in one of San Clemente’s finest locations!

Property details for 2801 Rioja

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the El Encanto neighborhood of San Clemente in Orange County. It has 2,372 square feet of living space on a 10,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1993. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 680-581-47. Highlights include a private pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached three-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC22232816
Year Built
1993
Living Area (sq ft)
2,372
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
10,500
Lot Size (acres)
0.241
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Neighborhood, Pool
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$128
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
El Encanto
Parcel Number
68058147
On Market Date
2022-11-02
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$185 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Exterior Features
Barbecue
Roof
Tile
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Garden, Yard
Patio and Porch
Front Porch, Patio
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Side By Side
Fencing
Vinyl
Pool Features
Heated, Pebble, Private, Solar Heat, Salt Water
Spa
Heated, In Ground, Private, Solar Heat
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Private
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
El Encanto (ELE)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Street Lights
Association Amenities
Management, Other
Second HOA Dues
$57
Second HOA Name
Rancho Del Rio

The record

Property History for 2801 Rioja

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 29, 2022 Sold $1,715,000
Nov 23, 2022 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Nov 8, 2022 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Nov 2, 2022 Listed for sale $1,699,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2801 Rioja

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 06059C0507J 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

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. 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 29 of 29 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 75 Mbps, at 29 of 29. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 27 of 29.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590421115005, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.5 miles away (Tesla Supercharger, 16 DC fast ports). 136 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.

El Encanto home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$1,869,000
Median days on market
7
Median per sq ft
$639

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 El Encanto sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
3007 Vina Vial Jul 28, 2026 $1,825,000 3,083 $592 4
2911 Carta Taza Jul 21, 2026 $2,370,500 3,317 $715 4
3907 Carta De Plata Jul 7, 2026 $2,273,700 3,317 $685 59
3207 Sangre De Toro May 22, 2026 $1,800,000 2,372 $759 9
3404 Calle Sin Rival Apr 24, 2026 $1,766,998 3,083 $573 2

Schools

Schools for 2801 Rioja

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Middle
Bernice
High
San Clemente
District
Capistrano Unified

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Listed by Kirk Schilling of Keller Williams OC Coastal Realty

Listing information updated Nov 29, 2022 at 5:01 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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