luxury houses with sea view for sale San Clemente, United States

A rare offering within the prestigious, guard-gated enclave of Connemara, this exceptional single-level estate blends refined design, modern upgrades, and breathtaking surroundings. Set on an expansive ~17,600 square foot private corner lot, the residence spans 3,056 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, capturing sweeping mountain and ocean views that define elevated Southern California living. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of oversized windows flood the home with natural light, creating an open, airy ambiance throughout. The fully reimagined kitchen is a statement of both luxury and function, appointed with quartz countertops, ZLINE appliances, and a dramatic ILVE Majestic range—perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining at scale. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly through the home, complemented by a beautifully updated primary bath that evokes a spa-like retreat. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the backyard is a private sanctuary featuring a curated fire pit lounge and outdoor dining area, ideal for sunset evenings, intimate gatherings, and serene moments under the stars. The generous lot offers privacy and tranquility rarely found, while still being moments from the charm and history of San Juan Capistrano. Residents enjoy exclusive access to tennis and pickleball courts within Connemara, one of the area’s most sought-after communities. This is a home where timeless elegance meets modern luxury—an extraordinary opportunity to experience single-level living at its finest.

Masterfully designed for elevated coastal living, this exquisite residence blends timeless architecture and style with impeccable craftsmanship and an uncompromising commitment to quality. Nestled within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of Three Arch Bay, the home captures breathtaking views of the Pacific, scenic coastline, Catalina Island, and spectacular year-round sunsets. The property offers a rare combination of exceptional amenities seldom found within this coveted oceanfront community, including a sparkling pool and spa, private guest casita with sauna/cedar closet, multiple ocean-view terraces, separate family room, 3 fireplaces, indoor laundry room, central A/C, newer roof (2025), and a spacious 3-car garage. Crisp white interiors are complemented by shiplap ceilings, bespoke wainscoting, and wide-plank French oak flooring, creating the perfect backdrop for the panoramic coastal scenery to take center stage. The home is positioned wide on an elevated corner parcel, maximizing views, sea breezes and privacy. Expansive windows and glass doors fill the interiors with natural light while seamlessly connecting the living spaces to the outdoors. An open-concept floor plan highlights a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen with a grand center island that flows effortlessly into the great room and extends to an ocean-facing terrace through fully retractable glass panel doors. The home features 4 bedrooms and 5 baths, including a serene primary suite occupying its own private level, with shoreline vistas and direct access to the pool and spa. Every space in this stunning home reflects a harmonious blend of refined elegance and everyday comfort, presenting an inviting and peaceful setting for relaxed daily living, memorable gatherings, and sophisticated entertaining. Three Arch Bay is among SoCal’s most exclusive coastal communities, offering private beach access, 24-hour guard-gated security, tennis and sport courts, clubhouse, playground, park, and a vibrant calendar of community and holiday events. World-renowned luxury resorts, abundant coastal recreation, acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural attractions are just moments away, completing an unparalleled year-round coastal lifestyle.

Discover your private sanctuary in this enchanting South Laguna Beach cottage with breathtaking panoramic Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island views. r This charming home features an open floor plan with high pitched ceiling with large picture windows to the ocean views allowing an abundant amount of natural light, one bedroom, one and a half bathrooms, an upstairs office, and a downstairs studio with a private entrance, seamlessly blending historic allure with elegant comfort.r r The home features a custom kitchen with beautifully crafted custom cabinets and white quartz countertops that inspire culinary creativity. Start your mornings on the back deck; where you can enjoy breakfast, a yoga/meditation retreat with calming ocean breezes and amidst a lush landscape with fragrant fig, apricot, and plum trees, grapevine and captivating ocean views accompanied by birdsong. Spend your afternoons on the shaded porch deck under an old sycamore tree, taking in views of the wrap-around ocean and Catalina Island views.r r As evening descends, the rooftop deck transforms into the perfect setting for a candlelight dinner. Watch as the sun slips into the ocean nightgown, painting the sky in hues of red and orange. A charming brick pathway leads you through the garden, enhancing the home's inviting aura.r r Located within a short distance to Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and beloved local shops and dining spots, this home perfectly balances peaceful living with seaside convenience. Embrace the coastal lifestyle in this remarkable piece of Laguna Beach history.r r Proudly listed on the Laguna Beach Historic Homes Registry and benefiting from the Mills Act for significant tax advantages. PCH to 4th Avenue and Scenic Drive

One of just fifteen homes set on the sand, in the idyllic, oceanfront community – Lagunita. Rich with history and charm, the comfortable, spacious, and accommodating residence is enveloped by the sights and sounds of the captivating seaside. Three levels of generous living spaces perfectly frame enchanting views of the Pacific, while three expansive terraces afford the ideal environment for outdoor living and entertaining – alongside a spectacular natural panorama. Ideally situated, this property enjoys its own private portion of the beach – and is just steps to scenic and iconic Victoria Beach. This is the perfect opportunity to live within a private, gated oceanfront enclave or to explore redevelopment in this exceptional setting. Price includes plans from renowned architect Chris Light.

Commanding an elevated position overlooking famed Moss Point, just a short walk from the sands of Victoria Beach, 2615 Victoria Drive is a contemporary coastal retreat offering 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and approximately 3,085 square feet of living space, set against sweeping 270-degree ocean views of Laguna Beach's shoreline. Built in 2008, the residence presents a modern aesthetic with an emphasis on natural light and indoor-outdoor flow. Walls of folding glass open the living area to views of the Pacific, flooding the primary living spaces with light and creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. The open-concept upper level is anchored by a chef's kitchen outfitted with a Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigeration, dark quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a center island. The space flows into the dining and living areas, extending to an ocean-view terrace suited for sunset entertaining or quiet mornings overlooking the coastline. Occupying its own private level, the primary suite sits above the coastline with ocean views as a backdrop. The spa-inspired bath features stonework, wood accents, a wet room with soaking tub and shower, and a walk-in wardrobe. On the lower level, a private pool and in-ground spa — a rare amenity for a home this close to the beach — open through pocketing glass doors to an entertaining lounge with a wet bar, built for indoor-outdoor hosting. Two additional guest bedrooms and baths complete the residence. Throughout, marble surfaces, wide-plank wood flooring, and designer finishes reflect the quality of construction. A two-car garage and ample storage add everyday convenience. Lot size: 2,400 sq ft. Victoria Beach, top dining, boutique shopping, and Laguna Beach's arts scene are all just moments away.

Rarely does a property of this stature come to market on one of North Laguna's most prized and coveted streets. This dramatic oceanfront residence offers a rare convergence of unobstructed coastal views, a primarily single-level layout, and a fresh take on coastal contemporary living that honors the home's original soul. A truly special home and one of those rare addresses that, once gone, does not come back to market. It has in fact only traded ownership twice in it's existence. A design layout that prioritizes ease and elegance, sliding walls of glass open up to allow the unobstructed northerly ocean views to become an inseparable part of the living experience, from the spacious living room to the sun-bathed courtyard at entry. Abundant natural light and open spaces create an atmosphere that is understated yet unmistakably refined. The main level offers two conforming bedrooms alongside a versatile den and media room, equally well-suited as a third (main level) bedroom for guests or family. The primary suite commands the upper floor, opening to a very rare private rooftop deck where some of the best close-up white water views you will ever see await. Enjoy the cool ocean breezes from the patio, or take in the ever-changing light over the water. What sets the home apart is what cannot be manufactured: a protected view corridor as enduring as the coastline it frames. The glistening Pacific, the picturesque curves of the coastline, the occasional passing whale, pods of dolphins, sailboats on the horizon, and pelicans riding the coastal breeze, sweeping views over Emerald Bay, all the way to Catalina Island, and on a clear day, the coastline stretching to Palos Verdes. What you see today is what the next steward of this home will see for generations to come. Beyond the views, 130 McKnight offers something equally rare for an oceanfront address of this caliber: unmatched accessibility. This location sits at the northern gateway, to world famous Laguna Beach, placing you minutes from the finest dining, galleries, and beaches the city has to offer, while remaining exceptionally convenient to all of Orange County, John Wayne Airport, and the region's major freeways. Schedule a showing for this very rare property offering today.

Within the guard-gated coastal enclave of Emerald Bay, perched above the famed shoreline of Irvine Cove with sweeping unobstructed views spanning Catalina Island and the open Pacific, 145 Emerald Bay represents a rare legacy offering in one of Laguna Beach’s most coveted oceanfront communities. Positioned along Emerald Bay’s premier north point, the residence captures a commanding panorama of crashing white water, endless coastal horizons, and the natural beauty of the cove below — a setting that feels both extraordinarily private and profoundly connected to the sea. Encompassing approximately 7,564 square feet, the five-bedroom, seven-bath estate pairs timeless architectural character with an atmosphere of understated grandeur and refined coastal living. A welcoming entry courtyard anchored by a fireplace introduces the home with warmth and elegance, while expansive terraces along the main living level create a spectacular setting for entertaining against a backdrop of shifting sunsets and sparkling coastline. Below, the lower grounds take on a more relaxed coastal sensibility, featuring outdoor dining, a built-in barbecue, fire pit seating, heated spa, and beautifully layered landscaping — all framed by mesmerizing white water, sunset, and ocean vistas. Originally conceived with timeless European influence, the residence carries a stately architectural presence defined by refined stonework, graceful proportions, and enduring classical detail, all softened by an inviting livability designed for modern coastal life. Inside, formal and informal living spaces unfold with balance and intention, from gracious entertaining rooms to relaxed gathering spaces connected to the chef’s kitchen. Dual private offices offer flexibility for executive workspaces, creative studios, or quiet retreat. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary overlooking the Pacific, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, expansive walk-in closets, and tranquil ocean-facing outlooks. Each additional bedroom suite continues the home’s emphasis on privacy and comfort, offering ensuite baths and generous walk-in closets throughout. Adding to the property’s long-term significance, approved architectural plans by acclaimed Laguna Beach architect Rory Foubister envision a sophisticated transformation of the estate, including a new infinity-edge pool and spa, a refined soft contemporary aesthetic, and the addition of a private ADU.

A premier opportunity to acquire one of the grandest estates within the coveted, guard-gated enclave of Irvine Cove. Magnificently crafted and spanning a rare half-acre parcel, this privately gated residence seamlessly marries neoclassical lines with palatial elegance. From the custom ribbon-grass driveway to the beautifully manicured grounds, the property immediately commands attention. Inside, the stately three-level floor plan remains thoughtfully livable. A grand foyer on the upper level greets leads to a mahogany-clad library utilized as a home office, formal living and dining spaces, and a family room. The home features six ensuite bedrooms on the lower level, plus a generous home gym that can easily function as additional sleeping quarters, and a multipurpose den. The expansive primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with an elegant sitting area and a deep walk-in closet, all opening to a spectacular ocean-view terrace. The estate's premier lifestyle amenities are designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Numerous balconies and terraces are a perfect vantage point for taking in ocean views and breezes. A poolside cabana with a full dining area and a bar anchors the rear outdoor space of this residence. Premium highlights include antique fireplace mantels, bespoke wall paneling, 12-foot ceilings, a wine cellar, a home theater, an elevator, and a five-car garage with additional parking in the driveway. Backing up to the untouched Crystal Cove State Park and facing brilliant Pacific panoramas, the cul-de-sac location defines coastal luxury. As one of Southern California's most exclusive coastal communities, Irvine Cove provides residents with a private beach, sport courts, for an unparalleled Souther California lifestyle.

A premier opportunity to acquire one of the grandest estates within the coveted, guard-gated enclave of Irvine Cove. Magnificently crafted and spanning a rare half-acre parcel, this privately gated residence seamlessly marries neoclassical lines with palatial elegance. From the custom ribbon-grass driveway to the beautifully manicured grounds, the property immediately commands attention. Inside, the stately three-level floor plan remains thoughtfully livable. A grand foyer on the upper level greets leads to a mahogany-clad library utilized as a home office, formal living and dining spaces, and a family room. The home features six ensuite bedrooms on the lower level, plus a generous home gym that can easily function as additional sleeping quarters, and a multipurpose den. The expansive primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with an elegant sitting area and a deep walk-in closet, all opening to a spectacular ocean-view terrace. The estate's premier lifestyle amenities are designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Numerous balconies and terraces are a perfect vantage point for taking in ocean views and breezes. A poolside cabana with a full dining area and a bar anchors the rear outdoor space of this residence. Premium highlights include antique fireplace mantels, bespoke wall paneling, 12-foot ceilings, a wine cellar, a home theater, an elevator, and a five-car garage with additional parking in the driveway. Backing up to the untouched Crystal Cove State Park and facing brilliant Pacific panoramas, the cul-de-sac location defines coastal luxury. As one of Southern California's most exclusive coastal communities, Irvine Cove provides residents with a private beach, sport courts, for an unparalleled Souther California lifestyle.

Welcome to 28 Surfspray Bluff, a newly reimagined architectural sanctuary positioned within the coveted Nautilus enclave of Crystal Cove. Blending timeless Santa Barbara-inspired architecture with a refined modern coastal sensibility, this exceptional 3,767 SF, 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence has been thoughtfully transformed with meticulous craftsmanship, elevated materials, and a design vision tailored to sophisticated seaside living. A newly designed front drive of sleek concrete and manicured turf creates an immediate sense of arrival, leading to a private gated entry and tranquil courtyard framed by curated landscaping and a serene fountain. Beyond a series of glass-paneled French doors, light-filled interiors unfold with sweeping sit-down ocean and Catalina Island views from both levels. Wide-plank oak flooring, custom vertical slat detailing, and a soft neutral palette establish an atmosphere of understated luxury that complements the natural beauty beyond. The chef’s kitchen is both statement and centerpiece, anchored by a waterfall Calacatta quartz island, white oak cabinetry, and professional-grade appliances by Thermador and Sub-Zero. Designed for effortless entertaining, the adjoining living and dining spaces transition seamlessly to the outdoor terrace, where sunset gatherings are framed by panoramic coastal vistas. The family room is distinguished by a dramatic black marble fireplace wall, custom oak built-ins, and direct access to the expansive patio. A bespoke wine room with illuminated display storage evokes the intimacy of a private tasting lounge. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene retreat with ocean views, a spa-inspired bath, and a boutique-style dressing room. A private office/media lounge captures endless ocean vistas, offering an inspiring setting to unwind. Each secondary bedroom features its own en-suite bath, while a detached casita provides luxurious accommodations for guests. Outdoor living spaces are equally compelling, complete with a BBQ island, dining terrace, and multiple areas designed for evenings beneath the stars. Within the exclusive 24-hour guard-gated community of Crystal Cove, residents enjoy access to the Canyon Club’s resort-style amenities, scenic trails, and proximity to Crystal Cove State Beach, along with the boutiques and dining of Crystal Cove Shopping Center. At 28 Surfspray Bluff, timeless architecture, modern elegance, and coastal living converge in an extraordinary offering by the sea.

Located at the end of a serene cul-de-sac within the guard-gated enclave of Crystal Cove, 8 Baffin Bay is a newly transformed coastal estate that captures the essence of California Riviera living, framed by sweeping ocean vistas and an atmosphere of understated luxury. Set on a rare pie-shaped homesite of ~7,621 square feet, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence spans approximately 4,300 sq. ft. and commands sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the sparkling coastline. Extensively updated in 2023 and again in late 2025, the home has been thoughtfully curated to elevate both form and function. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring ceilings and a graceful, curved underlit staircase introduces interiors defined by refined finishes, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive gathering spaces with hardwood flooring flow effortlessly from one to the next, framed by walls of La Cantina-style glass doors that open to showcase breathtaking ocean vistas at every turn. At the heart of the home, a stunning designer kitchen features a striking porcelain-slab island, custom white oak cabinetry, a Wolf six-burner range with dual ovens and grill, and a wine cooler. Two main-level bedroom suites offer exceptional versatility for guests, a private office, or wellness space. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, with new La Cantina-style doors dissolving the boundary between indoors and out, inviting coastal breezes from a private ocean-view terrace where sunsets unfold. The spa-inspired bath with ocean views is designed for indulgence, with dual vanities, a soaking tub, makeup station, and a generous walk-in wardrobe illuminated by natural light. Also upstairs is a sizeable bonus room, laundry room, and two additional fully renovated bedroom suites. Beyond the interiors, tranquil outdoor spaces provide a picturesque backdrop of sky and sea for relaxation and entertaining. This property also offers the rare opportunity to add an ADU, with conceptual plans available upon request. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to Crystal Cove’s renowned Canyon Club amenities, including a pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and sports courts, along with private access to Crystal Cove State Beach. Moments from Fashion Island, Laguna Beach, and some of Southern California’s finest dining and shopping destinations, 8 Baffin Bay represents a rare offering in one of the coast’s most coveted communities.

This fabulous beach home is the one you have been waiting for - you will never get tired of its breathtaking unobstructed white water ocean views! Situated in an unbeatable location just steps to the beach and a short stroll to the iconic Oceanside Pier, new downtown restaurants, coffee shops, the marina, and so much more. A very rare find - this home is completely detached with a private elevator! You will love its spacious rooftop deck where you’ll find a jacuzzi, fireplace, marine-grade BBQ grill, two under counter refrigerators, and built-in bar area all accompanied with panoramic ocean and pier views! Watch surfers catch waves, sunset masterpieces in the evening, and the pier glow at night all while basking in the fresh ocean breeze. Blue ocean views welcome you soon as you enter this 3 bed 2.5 bath home, right into the great room with La Cantina bi fold doors that allow the indoor-outdoor beach living you’ve been seeking. Relish sit down down ocean views from the comfort of your living room! A gourmet kitchen with island includes 6 burner gas range, Kitchen Aid appliances, and walk-in pantry. Take the elevator upstairs to the primary suite and two secondary bedrooms. There is nothing better than waking up to ocean views from your primary suite, complete with it’s own deck, walk-in closet, and dual vanity. A full size laundry room is on the same level as bedrooms for ultimate convenience. Enjoy many wonderful amenities to this home including hardwood floors, central A/C, custom built-ins, two car attached garage, custom fireplace mantle and stained glass commissioned by local San Diego artists. Don’t miss an incredible opportunity that checks every box for living in comfort & style at the beach!