
Sold
2849 Penasco sold on February 27, 2026 for $1,515,000, 16.5% above the $1,299,900 asking price after 7 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

2849 Penasco, San Clemente, CA 92673
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,235 sq ft
- 9,374 sq ft lot
- Built 1984
Subdivision Tocayo Ridge
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,515,000
The home
About 2849 Penasco
Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views that stretch from Mt. Baldy to Saddleback Mountain, overlooking the surrounding community below. This bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an expansive 9,375 sq. ft. lot, offering privacy, RV parking, and a single-loaded street setting.
Natural light fills the home, enhancing the open and uplifting feel while drawing your eye to the sweeping vistas. It is truly a daily wow moment whether you are enjoying your morning coffee or hosting guests. The oversized lot provides ample room for expansion, making this a rare opportunity to customize or build your dream space while preserving the incredible views.
Ideally located near Truman Benedict Elementary School, Bernice Ayer Middle School, and Forster Ranch Community Park, and just a short drive to the beach. No Mello-Roos.
The property is being sold as-is and presents a clean home with rare views, space, and long-term upside. This is San Clemente living at its finest!
Property details for 2849 Penasco
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Tocayo Ridge neighborhood of San Clemente in Orange County. It offers 1,235 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1984. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 678-021-04. Highlights include panoramic and hill views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 9,374-square-foot lot, and ranch architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $1,515,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,235 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 9,374 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1984
- MLS® Number
- OC26009786
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $140 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26009786
- Year Built
- 1984
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,235
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,375
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2152
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic
- HOA Dues
- $140
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Forster Ranch
- Parcel Number
- 67802104
- On Market Date
- 2026-01-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- Accessible Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Ranch
- Roof
- Tile
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Rv Access Parking
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Tocayo Ridge (TR)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Association Amenities
- Management
The record
Property History for 2849 Penasco
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Sold | $1,515,000 | |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,900 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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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.
Tocayo Ridge home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 5
- Median price
- $1,515,000
- Median days on market
- 12
- Median per sq ft
- $1,035
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 20, 2025 to Sep 20, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Tocayo Ridge sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1325 Altura | Sep 16, 2026 | $1,655,000 | 1,825 | $907 | 12 |
| 2803 Penasco | Mar 30, 2026 | $1,625,000 | 1,480 | $1,098 | 9 |
| 2849 Penasco | Feb 27, 2026 | $1,515,000 | 1,235 | $1,227 | 7 |
| 1302 Cadena | Dec 18, 2025 | $1,455,000 | 1,480 | $983 | 67 |
| 2818 Via Blanco | Oct 6, 2025 | $1,375,000 | 1,329 | $1,035 | 106 |
Schools
Schools for 2849 Penasco
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Truman Benedict
- High
- San Clemente
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Willis Lee of Regency Real Estate Brokers
Listing information updated Feb 27, 2026 at 2:28 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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