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2814 Corte Esmeralda sold on October 4, 2016 for $944,000, 0.1% below the $945,000 asking price after 131 days on the market; it was first listed at $999,900. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Oct 4, 2016

2814 Corte Esmeralda, San Clemente, CA 92673

  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 2,885 sq ft
  • 5,250 sq ft lot
  • Built 1997

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$944,000

MLS# PW16095731

Subdivision Crest

This home has a newer listing: MLS OC21097234 (Sold).

The home

About 2814 Corte Esmeralda

Price To Sell, this is a must see! Marblehead hilltop home on an idyllic cul-de-sac, with an open floor plan this executive home feels like a model home. With 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs and a main floor office with custom cabinetry, the office has en-suite full bath and can be a 4th bedroom with door added. Open the double door entry and admire the sweeping stair case, soaring ceilings custom window coverings and designer touches. The kitchen features granite counters and granite sink, built-in refrigerator, new stainless appliances with double oven, microwave and dishwasher. The family room is open to the kitchen and rear yard with plenty of room for entertaining large parties or enjoying intimate dinners. The master suite is spacious, boasting a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom Jacuzzi tub and duel sinks. Nestled in the landscaped hillside within this desirable community providing tremendous privacy the secluded large backyard has no rear neighbor, built-in BBQ, & two patio areas for entertaining. The side yard could be your future putting green while leaving the other side yard as an enclosed dog run. Near beaches, schools, parks, hiking trials and located within a 24hr guard gated community.

Property details for 2814 Corte Esmeralda

This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Crest neighborhood of San Clemente in Orange County. It has 2,885 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 679-221-51. Highlights include mountain views, a spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and central air.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PW16095731
Year Built
1997
Living Area (sq ft)
2,885
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,250
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
Mountains
HOA Dues
$217
HOA Frequency
Monthly
Parcel Number
67922151
On Market Date
2016-05-05
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$237.33 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Built In Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite
Appliances
Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air, Dual
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Upper Level
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows
Doors
Double Door Entry

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior Features
Awnings, Barbecue
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Lawn, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Patio and Porch
Concrete
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Fencing
Block, Wrought Iron
Pool Features
None
Spa
Bath
Water
Public
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities
Condition
Turnkey

Community Features

Subdivision
Crest (CRES)
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
Association Amenities
Controlled Access
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors
Second HOA Dues
$61

The record

Property History for 2814 Corte Esmeralda

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 15, 2021 Sold $1,536,000 First Team Real Estate
Oct 4, 2016 Sold $944,000
May 5, 2016 Listed for sale $999,900
Jul 21, 2014 Sold $962,500 Evergreen Realty

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2814 Corte Esmeralda

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

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 133 of 133 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 58 of 133.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590421121023, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 DC fast port). 115 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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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

Schools

School District for 2814 Corte Esmeralda

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.

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Listed by Colin Jones of Red Door Previews

Listing information updated Jul 23, 2023 at 5:47 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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