SoldApr 10, 2026

Listed by Allen Johnson from Compass

Source: San Diego MLS #260008063

116 East El Portal, San Clemente, CA, 92672

$2,150,000

4
3
5
1936 sq. ft.

SingleFam

18 days on the market

Sold: Apr 10, 2026

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Step into the timeless charm of Casa de Rosas, an exquisite Ole Hanson historical home nestled in the heart of San Clemente. Built in 1928, this architectural treasure blends vintage allure with modern advantages, including eligibility for the Mills Act, offering potential for significant property tax savings. Spanning 1,936 square feet, this two-story gem welcomes you with rich oak and travertine stone flooring, graceful archways, and a warm sense of history. The main home on first level features three bedrooms, two baths, living room and dining room, including a primary bedroom that opens to a serene private backyard. Imagine unwinding under the shade of mature trees, grilling on the built-in barbecue, and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this lush retreat. Upstairs, a charming one-bedroom guest apartment awaits including a living room with beamed ceilings, kitchen, full bathroom, and a cozy dining nook. The living room offers ocean views toward Dana Point, making it a comfortable and inviting space for guests or a private retreat. The property also includes a detached 1-car garage, and long tandem driveway providing additional parking and storage. Set just blocks from vibrant downtown, beautiful beaches and coastal trail, this home offers unbeatable access to cafes, restaurants, shops, parks, and schools. Whether you're strolling through the Spanish Village by the Sea, enjoying local beaches or enjoying the charm of your historical home, Casa de Rosas promises a lifestyle steeped in romance with a deep connection to San Clemente's history. Step into the timeless charm of Casa de Rosas, an exquisite Ole Hanson historical home nestled in the heart of San Clemente. Built in 1928, this architectural treasure blends vintage allure with modern advantages, including eligibility for the Mills Act, offering potential for significant property tax savings. Spanning 1,936 square feet, this two-story gem welcomes you with rich oak and travertine stone flooring, graceful archways, and a warm sense of history. The main home on first level features three bedrooms, two baths, living room and dining room, including a primary bedroom that opens to a serene private backyard. Imagine unwinding under the shade of mature trees, grilling on the built-in barbecue, and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this lush retreat. Upstairs, a charming one-bedroom guest apartment awaits including a living room with beamed ceilings, kitchen, full bathroom, and a cozy dining nook. The living room offers ocean views toward Dana Point, making it a comfortable and inviting space for guests or a private retreat. The property also includes a detached 1-car garage, and long tandem driveway providing additional parking and storage. Set just blocks from vibrant downtown San Clemente, beautiful beaches and coastal trail, this home offers unbeatable access to cafes, restaurants, shops, parks, and schools. Whether you're strolling through the Spanish Village by the Sea, enjoying local beaches or enjoying the charm of your historical home, Casa de Rosas promises a lifestyle steeped in romance with a deep connection to San Clemente's history.

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