#PW25080981, Stephen Jeong, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Irvine

820 Calle Mendoza San Clemente, CA 92672
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About 820 Calle Mendoza
Hidden away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this extensively rebuilt single-level home is exceptional. Featuring panoramic views of rolling hillsides, Saddleback mountain in the distance, a crisp ocean horizon, Dana Headlands, vibrant year-round sunsets, & Catalina island, all from nearly every major room. Taken down to the studs & reinvented, the home delivers major outdoor space on an oversized lot teamed with all-new (never lived in) coastal-modern finishes. Surrounded by nature, this is an extremely serene location. A custom-gated entry leads to a substantial white oak pivot door with ribbed-glass side lites. Inside, vaulted ceilings & gallery-like walls are anchored by brand new wide-plank white oak flooring. The great room features an 85” linear fireplace. A massive window wall opens to outdoor living & surreal pano views. The chef’s kitchen pairs white oak custom cabinetry with quartz counters, a waterfall island, & true ‘picture windows’ revealing views beyond. Brand-new appliances: large Viking range, Frigidaire double unit, wine fridge, & built-in microwave. The primary suite opens to the backyard with floor-to-ceiling sliders framing Dana Headlands below. A spa-like bath features dual sinks, soaking tub, reeded-glass windows, & walk-in shower with dual heads. Two guest baths continue the theme: elevated materials & stylish design. Three generous guest bedrooms - one, a perfect home office with large window walls to the rear yard. A central laundry room with ample white oak storage accommodates a stackable. Spacious outdoor wraparound yard offers multiple zones to lounge, dine, & entertain with an in-line gas fire pit, new turf, & futured ADU hook-ups. Rare 36’ RV parking behind custom-built steel gates. All new: plumbing, 200 amp panel, wiring, lighting, windows, doors, insulation everywhere, HVAC, smooth drywall, fire sprinklers, flooring, tankless, bathrooms, kitchen, cabinetry, garage, hard/softscaping, turf, steel fencing, smooth stucco, 40-year Presidential shingle roof, gutters, solar/back-up battery, all fixtures & appliances. Effectively a brand-new home & rare blend well-appointed design, panoramic coastal views, tranquility, privacy & serenity, all on an intimate cul-de-sac. Close to restaurants & cafes, bikeable to world-class surf at Trestles, and near the 2.5-mile beach trail, SC Pier & sandy beaches. This is truly an incredible home, sure to impress anyone who experiences it.
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- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Stove, Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Electric, Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room, Masonry, Outside, Raised Hearth, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Off Street, Oversized, Private, RV Potential, RV Gated, RV Access/Parking, Side By Side, Tandem, Uncovered
- View: Island, City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Custom, Modern, Ranch
- Heating: Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Gas, Other
- List Price: $2,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,267
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,918
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Rolling/Hilly, Sprinklers, Trees
- Directions: Exit I-5 South to Avenida Pico, Left on Avenida Pico, Right on Avenida Presidio, Left on Calle Mendoza, Home is on Right.
- Year Built: 1963
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,363 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2996 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25103530
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Talavera Real Estate
- Office Phone: (949) 370-3917
- Listing Agent: Christian Wach
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 20, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,275,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,275,000 | $12,918 |
2023 | $141,486 | $1,380 |
2022 | $138,712 | $1,352 |
2021 | $135,993 | $1,325 |
2020 | $134,599 | $1,311 |
2019 | $131,960 | $1,258 |
2018 | $129,373 | $1,258 |
2017 | $126,837 | $1,232 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Clarence Lobo Academy of Innovation
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•200 Avenida Vista Montana
5
Marblehead Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2410 Via Turqueza
5
Las Palmas Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1101 Calle Puente
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 $82,118. Typical income of San Clemente, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 820 Calle Mendoza
The listing price of 820 Calle Mendoza property is $2,995,000.
The property 820 Calle Mendoza is a house located in San Clemente, California, 92672.
Active Listing: 820 Calle Mendoza is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 820 Calle Mendoza are: Clarence Lobo Academy of Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marblehead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Las Palmas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shorecliffs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vista Del Mar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bernice Ayer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Clemente High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), San Juan Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), California Connections Academy Southern California (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 20, 2023 for $1,275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 820 Calle Mendoza has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 820 Calle Mendoza is 2,363 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 820 Calle Mendoza is 1963.
This home is located at 820 Calle Mendoza in San Clemente, CA and zip code 92672. This 2,363 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.
In May 2025 more than 12 listings in San Clemente, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 31 were sold below. The number of listings in San Clemente, CA increased by 9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $1,742,000 and the average listing age was 31 days.