Welcome to Corte Rivera in the prestigious Talega Gallery, San Clemente's premier 55+ gated community. Perfectly situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac with no busy streets nearby, this beautifully upgraded single-level residence offers exceptional privacy, breathtaking sunset views, and thoughtfully designed living spaces inside and out. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the comfortable cork flooring and elegant crown molding to the custom lighting designed to highlight artwork and architectural features. Plantation shutters, a Ring security system, and extensive built-ins throughout the home provide both beauty and function. The flexible floor plan includes a dedicated office designed for two that can easily serve as a third bedroom. The guest room features a high-quality wood Murphy bed complete with box spring, mattress, integrated lighting, and mirrored closet doors. A spacious laundry room includes abundant cabinetry, with the washer and dryer included, while the hallway linen closet offers convenient pull-out shelving. The inviting living and dining rooms showcase custom built-ins perfect for displaying books, treasured collections, and décor. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living with granite countertops, double ovens, wine refrigerator, pantry, built-in refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, and pull-out drawers in every cabinet for exceptional organization. The backyard is truly the heart of the home. Enjoy spectacular SC sunsets surrounded by mature plumeria, a tranquil pond with soothing water feature, inviting lounge areas, and side yards with stepping stones and planter beds—creating a peaceful private retreat. The spacious primary suite offers custom built-in cabinetry and dresser, while the luxurious ensuite bath leads to an impressive cedar-lined walk-in closet featuring extensive custom built-ins, mirrored accents, and exceptional storage. Residents of Talega Gallery enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness center, pickleball, bocce ball, social activities, and scenic walking trails. Just minutes from world-class beaches, golf, shopping, dining, and the charm of downtown San Clemente, this exceptional home offers the very best of coastal living with comfort, elegance, and timeless style.
