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San Clemente,CA 92672
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Multi-Family
Sub Type Quadruplex
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID OC25182601
Year Built 1927
Lot Size 10,890 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Quadruplex
Property Description
About the Property
Presenting a rare and storied slice of San Clemente's heritage—The Warner Apartments. Originally erected in 1927, this iconic multi-unit property was commissioned by Judge Warner after acquiring the land from Ole Hanson in 1926 for $5,000—and securing $10,000 in financing the very next day. Notably, Judge Warner was the brother of the legendary youth football pioneer Pop Warner, adding a unique touch to the property's legacy
Perched above the serene T-Street Coastal Canyon, this Mediterranean-style complex exudes timeless prestige. Spanning approximately 10,790 sq ft on a striking 0.25-acre lot, it comprises 5 distinct units, each offering privacy and charm
Interior & Architectural Highlights
Rich hardwood and tile flooring, featuring custom, hand-painted tile details that whisper elegance.
Dramatic tongue-and-groove vaulted cathedral ceilings, adding volume and architectural interest.
Multiple wood-burning fireplaces, perfectly suited for creating cozy and inviting living spaces.
Outdoor & Lot Features
Multiple private patios and balconies with sweeping vistas overlooking the verdant canyon—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or tranquil evenings.
A generous driveway and off-street parking accommodating up to 10 vehicles, rare for coastal San Clemente.
Investment Potential & Layout
Built as a multi-family residential property with five individual studios, delivering solid rental income and flexibility.
Exceptional long-term value with potential for modernization, rental optimization, or creative redevelopment.
Location & Lifestyle
Nestled in the heart of San Clemente's “Spanish Village by the Sea,” celebrated for its lovely Spanish Colonial architecture and coastal charm.
Within a short stroll to downtown boutiques, gourmet dining, the pier, and T-Street beach—a coveted location for renters and lifestyle seekers alike.
Exceptional walkability and access to nearby amenities, with local shopping plazas just minutes away and beaches within daily reach.
Summary:
A heritage-rich, architecturally distinctive multi-family property perched on the canyon edge—offering unparalleled investment opportunity and coastal living in one of Southern California's most desirable enclaves.
Location
State CA
County Orange
Area Sc - San Clemente Central
Interior
Heating Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Vinyl,Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Laundry Common Area
Exterior
Exterior Feature Barbecue
Parking Features Paved,Private
Fence Block,Wood
Pool None
Community Features Curbs,Ravine
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront Description Ocean Side Of Freeway
View Y/N Yes
View Canyon,Ocean,Peek-A-Boo,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Greenbelt,Landscaped
Story 2
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Contract,1031 Exchange,Owner Will Carry,Owner May Carry
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Contract,1031 Exchange,Owner Will Carry,Owner May Carry
Special Listing Condition Standard