#OC25017111, James Vanar, Listing Office: Anchor West Properties, Inc.

228 Avenida Santa Barbara San Clemente, CA 92672
Property details
About 228 Avenida Santa Barbara
Prime Investment Opportunity in the Heart of San Clemente Welcome to 228 Avenida Santa Barbara, a well-located duplex just blocks from the beach, San Clemente Pier, and the vibrant Avenida Del Mar shopping and dining district. This rare downtown property offers two separate units, each with their own garage and tandem driveway parking—ideal for both investors and future owner-occupants. Unit A (Upper Level): This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit features an open-concept living area with a fireplace and a designated primary suite. The generous front deck offers peekaboo ocean views, perfect for coastal lounging. While most of the finishes are original, the unit is equipped with a newer HVAC system and laundry inside the unit. Includes one single-car garage and two tandem driveway spaces. Unit B (Lower Level): A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with updated kitchen, bath, and flooring (completed in the early 2000s). Enjoy direct access to a private backyard—ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. This unit also includes its own garage and tandem parking. With approximately 2,400 square feet of total living space and both units currently rented, this property offers immediate income potential in one of San Clemente’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. The unbeatable location—just minutes to sand, surf, and the lively downtown scene—makes this a standout opportunity for investors looking to own a piece of the coast.
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Summary
- MLS Number: OC25065447
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Inhabit Real Estate
- Office Phone: (949) 463-0400
- Listing Agent: Doug Echelberger
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228 Avenida Santa Barbara
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 02, 2011 | Home Sold | $532,000 |
Aug 23, 2011 | Home Sold | $532,000 |
Jul 20, 2001 | Home Sold | $497,500 |
Jul 15, 1999 | Home Sold | $359,000 |
Sep 24, 1997 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $655,114 | $6,653 |
2023 | $642,269 | $6,513 |
2022 | $629,676 | $6,389 |
2021 | $617,330 | $6,266 |
2020 | $611,001 | $6,203 |
2019 | $599,021 | $5,965 |
2018 | $587,276 | $5,965 |
2017 | $575,761 | $5,849 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Las Palmas Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1101 Calle Puente
6
Clarence Lobo Academy of Innovation
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•200 Avenida Vista Montana
8
Concordia Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•3120 Avenida Del Presidente
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,440. Typical income of San Clemente, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Similar homes for sale
This home is located at 228 Avenida Santa Barbara in San Clemente, CA and zip code 92672. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in San Clemente, CA there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in San Clemente, CA between February and March 2025 increased by 7.7%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $1,716,066 during the same period.