Sold
509 Via El Risco sold on April 12, 2023 for $1,875,000, 3.8% below the $1,950,000 asking price after 7 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

509 Via El Risco, San Clemente, CA 92673
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,758 sq ft
- 6,684 sq ft lot
- Built 2000
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Subdivision San Rafael
The home
About 509 Via El Risco
Treat yourself to privacy, space, & spectacular GOLF COURSE VIEWS offered by this Talega home in a highly desirable location! Enviably set on a peaceful, tree-lined double cul-de-sac street, this stately residence is a must-see. Accentuated by lush gardens, a gated terra cotta courtyard leads you to its ornate, arched entry. Upon entering, you'll be drawn to the welcoming ambiance of a stunning interior highlighting warm colors & beautiful tile flooring. Large windows adorned w/plantation shutters immerse the main gathering areas in abundant natural light. Exposed wood beams add character & depth to the LR while an elegant fireplace sets the mood for unwinding or entertaining. Stone elements on the facade match the accent wall in the DR where art niches allow you to display your prized mementos. Under recessed lighting, the tastefully remodeled kitchen is equal parts function & style w/gleaming black countertops contrasting gorgeous white cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances, a pendant-lit multi-seater island, & nook complete this remarkable culinary space. After dinner, grab a selection from the nearby bar's built-in wine fridge and sip a nightcap in your backyard oasis. On leisurely afternoons, curl up with a good book or catch up on your favorite shows in the FR. Ultimate comfort awaits you in the 5 well-sized bedrooms, accommodated by 4 tasteful baths, including one with a frameless glass shower. Perhaps the best spot in the house, the primary suite jump-starts your morning w/serene vistas while a ceiling fan keeps you cool in the summer. Immerse yourself in spa-like relaxation in its opulent ensuite, showcasing dual vanities, a standalone shower, & soothing soaking tub. From hosting movie & game nights to setting up a hobby area or play space for the little ones, the UPPER LEVEL BONUS ROOM is a versatile spot easily transformed to meet your needs. On par with the impeccable 2-level layout, the backyard is a slice of paradise set amid a picture-perfect backdrop of fairway views. Seat guests at the built-in BBQ station as you fire up the grill for memorable weekend cookouts. Towering palm trees, a fountain, & vibrant foliage lend a tranquil vibe as you sip your morning coffee or toast the sunset at day's end. Features include 3 car attached garage & an extended driveway for additional visitor parking. Conveniently located near schools, shops, & restaurants, this delightful gem is an ideal place to call home. Come for a tour while it's still available!
Property details for 509 Via El Risco
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the San Rafael neighborhood of San Clemente in Orange County. It has 3,758 square feet of living space on a 6,684-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2000. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 701-082-13. Highlights include golf course views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, and Mediterranean architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC23022784
- Year Built
- 2000
- Builder
- Catellus
- Builder Model
- B
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,758
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,684
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1534
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Golf Course, Neighborhood, Trees Woods
- HOA Dues
- $235
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Talega Maintenance
- Parcel Number
- 70108213
- On Market Date
- 2023-03-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Brick Walls, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Concrete
- Construction
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Sprinkler System, Street Level
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Concrete, Open, Patio, Porch
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Fencing
- Block, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- San Rafael (SANR)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Room, Trails
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 509 Via El Risco
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2023 | Sold | $1,875,000 | |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 509 Via El Risco
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 06059C0528J effective December 3, 2009. 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 42 of 42 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 42 of 42. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 42 of 42.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590320632001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (Tesla Supercharger, 16 DC fast ports). 97 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 |
| 3375 Paseo Halcon | Nov 4, 2026 | $985,000 | 1,352 | $729 | 16 |
| 4130 Calle Isabella | Nov 3, 2026 | $33,875,000 | 12,854 | $2,635 | 194 |
| 5137 Costa Rustico | Nov 3, 2026 | $1,950,500 | 2,594 | $752 | 11 |
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Schools
Schools for 509 Via El Risco
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Vista Del Mar
- Middle
- Vista Del Mar
- High
- San Clemente
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Lisa Adams of Distinctive Coast Properties
Listing information updated Apr 12, 2023 at 7:09 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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