San Clemente hillside home

San Clemente Neighborhoods / Southeast San Clemente

Living in Southeast San Clemente

Hillside homes east of the 5 around the municipal golf course, close to the beaches near Trestles.

Updated October 23, 2026 · Jacob Hazzard, Luxre Realty

1930

Golf course opened

18

Holes, ocean views

~1 mi

Course to the ocean

19

Homes for sale (Oct 9)

6

Named enclaves

None

Mello-Roos

About Southeast San Clemente

Southeast San Clemente covers the hillsides east of the 5 around the San Clemente Municipal Golf Course, about a mile from the ocean. It's made up of a mix of single-family homes and condo communities, many built in the 1960s and 1970s, with smaller enclaves including Cantamar, Mariners Point, Palacio Del Mar, Patrician Villa, Salvador Summit, and Sea Ridge Estates.

Local tip: A quieter pocket near the municipal golf course and Trestles, and one of the better values you'll find in San Clemente.

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Why People Move to Southeast San Clemente

Municipal golf course

A public 18-hole course with sweeping ocean views; nine holes opened in 1930 and the back nine in 1955

South-end beaches

Close to Riviera, San Clemente State Beach, and San Onofre, home to Trestles

Parks

San Luis Rey Park and Vista Bahia Park near the golf course

Trails

Hiking on local trails in the hills

No Mello-Roos

Ruby Home reports no Mello-Roos and no leased land

Close to downtown

A shorter drive to downtown than many hillside neighborhoods

Types of Homes

Single-family homes

Many built in the 1960s and 1970s

Condo communities

Including Presidential Heights, which borders the golf course

Gated enclave

Sea Ridge Estates, with 1990s villa-style custom homes

Southeast San Clemente Home Prices

Median list price

$2,195,000

19 active listings, Oct 9, 2026

Source: Ruby Home

Avg. list price per sq ft

$1,034

Active listings, Oct 9, 2026

Source: Ruby Home

Homes for sale

19

Oct 9, 2026

Source: Ruby Home

  • On October 9, 2026, Southeast San Clemente had 19 active listings with a median list price of $2,195,000 and an average of $1,034 per square foot (Ruby Home)

This area mixes condos and single-family homes, so the median moves with whatever is for sale that week.

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HOA & Taxes

  • Ruby Home reports no Mello-Roos assessments and no leased land; confirm on the tax bill
  • Condo communities and gated enclaves have HOA dues; get the current amount for any specific home

Getting Around

  • San Clemente Municipal Golf Course: 150 E Avenida Magdalena
  • East of I-5, close to the south-end beaches and San Onofre State Beach

Schools

Southeast San Clemente is in Capistrano Unified School District. Always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with the district.

Southeast San Clemente FAQ

What neighborhoods are near the San Clemente Municipal Golf Course?

Southeast San Clemente, east of I-5. Presidential Heights condos border the course, and enclaves nearby include Cantamar, Mariners Point, Palacio Del Mar, Patrician Villa, Salvador Summit, and Sea Ridge Estates.

Is there Mello-Roos in Southeast San Clemente?

Ruby Home reports no Mello-Roos assessments and no leased land in Southeast San Clemente. Confirm on the tax bill for any specific home.

How much do homes cost in Southeast San Clemente?

On October 9, 2026, Ruby Home reported 19 homes for sale with a median list price of $2,195,000.

Jacob Hazzard is as good as it gets! He found the exact type of niche property we were looking for
— Colin Powers, Client

Thinking About Southeast San Clemente?

I grew up in San Clemente and am happy to walk you through any home or street in Southeast San Clemente, no pressure.

Jacob Hazzard, REALTOR® | CA DRE# 02222037 | Luxre Realty