243 Avenida Madrid, San Clemente, CA 92672
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 LOTUS
243 Avenida Madrid,San Clemente, CA 92672
$3,490,000
- - Beds
- - Baths
- 3,000 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: will wilson
Office: william r. wilson, realty
MLS#:OC25182601
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,490,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,163.33
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:OC25182601
- Added:134 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 26, 2025 at 04:57 PM
Rooms and interior
- Living area:3,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1927
- Building area:3,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,490,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,163.33
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