1216 Vista Cantora San Clemente CA 92672 | MLS #OC26187225
Where Coastal Living Finds Its Rhythm
There’s a rhythm to 1216 Vista Cantora, felt before it’s named. This renovation didn’t just chase beauty. It chased ease, the kind that lets a home fade into the background of your life so all that’s left is the living.
Walk in, and the light softens against Chantilly Lace walls, warmed by engineered hardwood running room to room. Solid-core doors close with quiet weight; satin-nickel hardware catches the eye without asking for it. In the main living room, a fireplace wrapped in fluted concrete-look tile and crowned with a new mantle holds court, not loud, just present. Beyond it, sliding doors part wide enough that the pool and ocean seem to lean into the room.
The kitchen is where the house exhales. White double-Shaker cabinetry frames the perimeter, while a natural oak island anchors the center, warm, sturdy, made for gathering. Quartz counters catch the pendant light, and a vertically stacked backsplash adds quiet texture. A full Thermador suite, 36-inch range, panel-ready refrigerator, hood insert, dishwasher, waits for whatever you’re in the mood to make.
Upstairs, the primary bath feels like a pause button: oak cabinetry, marble underfoot, quartz surfaces, champagne-bronze fixtures, dual showers. Just beyond it, the walk-in closet holds an open invitation, room for an island, jewelry display, dedicated lighting, a dressing space waiting to become entirely its own.
Some of the best parts of this home you’ll never see, but you’ll feel them daily. A Lennox Elite system keeps the air just right through every season. A Navien tankless heater means hot water arrives the moment you ask. An EcoWater system works quietly behind the walls, protecting pipes and fixtures for years to come. Smart Thermador connectivity and an LG Sensor Dry laundry system round out a home that runs smoothly, mostly out of sight.
Then there’s the yard, wood decking underfoot, a pool catching the afternoon light, landscaping that feels considered rather than manicured, and room enough for a dinner, a celebration, or nothing at all.
This isn’t just a house with an ocean view. It’s a place built quietly, thoughtfully, for the way life should feel, unhurried, well-lit, and always a few steps from the water.
There’s a rhythm to 1216 Vista Cantora, felt before it’s named. This renovation didn’t just chase beauty. It chased ease, the kind that lets a home fade into the background of your life so all that’s left is the living.
Walk in, and the light softens against Chantilly Lace walls, warmed by engineered hardwood running room to room. Solid-core doors close with quiet weight; satin-nickel hardware catches the eye without asking for it. In the main living room, a fireplace wrapped in fluted concrete-look tile and crowned with a new mantle holds court, not loud, just present. Beyond it, sliding doors part wide enough that the pool and ocean seem to lean into the room.
The kitchen is where the house exhales. White double-Shaker cabinetry frames the perimeter, while a natural oak island anchors the center, warm, sturdy, made for gathering. Quartz counters catch the pendant light, and a vertically stacked backsplash adds quiet texture. A full Thermador suite, 36-inch range, panel-ready refrigerator, hood insert, dishwasher, waits for whatever you’re in the mood to make.
Upstairs, the primary bath feels like a pause button: oak cabinetry, marble underfoot, quartz surfaces, champagne-bronze fixtures, dual showers. Just beyond it, the walk-in closet holds an open invitation, room for an island, jewelry display, dedicated lighting, a dressing space waiting to become entirely its own.
Some of the best parts of this home you’ll never see, but you’ll feel them daily. A Lennox Elite system keeps the air just right through every season. A Navien tankless heater means hot water arrives the moment you ask. An EcoWater system works quietly behind the walls, protecting pipes and fixtures for years to come. Smart Thermador connectivity and an LG Sensor Dry laundry system round out a home that runs smoothly, mostly out of sight.
Then there’s the yard, wood decking underfoot, a pool catching the afternoon light, landscaping that feels considered rather than manicured, and room enough for a dinner, a celebration, or nothing at all.
This isn’t just a house with an ocean view. It’s a place built quietly, thoughtfully, for the way life should feel, unhurried, well-lit, and always a few steps from the water.
Property Details
Price:
$3,650,000
MLS #:
OC26187225
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Cantamar CM
Neighborhood:
sesanclementesoutheast
Listed Date:
Sep 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,661
Lot Size:
69,696 sqft / 1.60 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1974
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Schools
School District:
Capistrano Unified
Elementary School:
Concordia
Middle School:
Shorecliff
High School:
San Clemente
Interior
Appliances
6 Burner Stove, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Heating
High Efficiency, Central
Interior Features
Quartz Counters, Dry Bar, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Ravine, Gutters, Curbs, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Suburban
Construction Materials
Drywall Walls
Covered Spaces
3
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/Acre
Open Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage – Three Door, Garage Faces Front
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Spa Features
In Ground
Stories
2
View
Coastline, Ocean
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Financial
HOA Fee
$200
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Cantamar Community Association
HOA Phone
9496729071
Map
Community
- Address1216 Vista Cantora San Clemente CA
- SubdivisionCantamar (CM)
- CitySan Clemente
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92672
Subdivisions in San Clemente
- Alisal ALIS
- Alta ALTA
- Amalfi AMAL
- Bay Cliff Village BV
- Bluffs BLFS
- Cantabria CATA
- Cantamar CM
- Capistrano Shores MHP CSM
- Carillon CARL
- Carmel CARM
- Casa Contenta CA
- Catania CATN
- Cazadero CAZA
- Chateau Clemente CH
- Compass Pointe COMP
- Cotton Hills COTH
- Cotton Point CWP
- Cyprus Cove CW
- Cyprus Shore CS
- Faire Harbour FH
- Farralon Ridge FARL
- Flora Vista FV
- Glen Ridge Estates GRE
- Harbor Estates HE
- Harbor Ridge HARR
- Highland Light Estates HLE
- Highland Light Village HLV
- Hillcrest HC
- Horizon HR
- Las Marias LM
- Lucia LUCI
- Mandalay MAND
- Marbrisa MB
- Mariners Point MP
- Mira Costa Villas MC
- Miraleste MIRA
- Misty Ridge MR
- Montellano MONO
- New Providence NP
- Normandie Ridge NR
- Ocean Fairways OF
- Ocean Hills OH
- Pacific Shores PAS
- Pacifica Central SC PC
- Palacio Del Mar PD
- Parkview Manor PM
- Portomarin PORM
- President Heights I PH
- Rancho Margarita RM
- Ravenna RAVE
- Reef Gate West RW
- Reserve East RESE
- Reserve North RESN
- Reserve South RESS
- Richmond Pointe RP
- Ridgemore RIDG
- Rimrock RIM
- Riviera District RD
- Sabella SABE
- Salvador Summit SAL
- San Rafael SANR
- Sandbridge SAND
- Sansol SANS
- Santalana SANT
- Sea Pointe Estates SPE
- Sea Ridge Estates SRE
- Seascape Village SS
- Seaview Townhomes ST
- Shore Cliff Villas SV
- Shorecliff Terrace Inc. STER
- Shorecliffs SC
- Signal Point SIG
- Stella Mare STLM
- Summit at Highland Light SUM
- Sunset Ridge SUNR
- Sunset Shores SO
- Terra Linda TERL
- Tocayo Canyon TY
- Tocayo Ridge TR
- Trinidad TRIN
- Verano VERA
- Vilamoura VMO
- Villa Granada VG
- Villa Grande VR
- Vista Pacific Del Gado VPD
- Vista Pacifica VP
- Vittoria VITT
- Wavecrest WAVE
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Clemente as of Nov 05, 2026
120
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
1,040
Avg $ / SqFt
$3,094,963
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Cantamar (CM) subdivision, 1216 Vista Cantora San Clemente CA is a Single Family for sale in San Clemente, CA, 92672. It is listed for $3,650,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,661 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1974. The current price per square foot is $1,372. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Clemente is $1,040. The average listing price for Single Family in San Clemente is $3,094,963. To schedule a showing of MLS#oc26187225 at 1216 Vista Cantora in San Clemente, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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