1880 N El Camino Real 41

Live with the ocean at your feet in this classic beachfront cottage, nestled within the private, resident-owned enclave of Capistrano Shoresone of San Clementes most iconic coastal communities. With only 90 individually styled homes, this guard-gated neighborhood offers a rare blend of character, privacy, and uninterrupted sand access. Set directly on the water, the thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans approximately 1,344 square feet and captures the essence of everyday ease at the edge of the Pacific. Vaulted ceilings, a breezy open floorplan, and sliding glass doors frame panoramic views of crashing waves and wide-open sky, blurring the line between indoors and out. A vine-covered arbor leads to a Dutch door entry, revealing a sunlit interior filled with timeless charmfrom the inviting white brick fireplace and open living area to the white-on-white kitchen with solid-surface countertops, ample cabinetry, and an island made for morning coffee, casual meals, and conversation that lingers. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat with mirrored wardrobes, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Every inch of the home is thoughtfully composed to elevate daily living, with recent upgrades including a newer roof (2023), freshly painted exterior, and a reinforced rock wall supported by rebar and concrete for long-term stability. Outdoors, the experience unfolds across a spacious oceanfront deck with built-in fire pit, integrated seating, and a built-in BBQ con