212 Avenida Montalvo #E San Clemente, CA 92672

Visitors may know San Clemente for its iconic Pier, but locals know the real magic is found in the Southwest neighborhoods. Here, life moves at a different pace. Mornings begin with a walk to Calafia Beach, afternoons are cooled by ocean breezes, and evenings end with sunset skies over the Pacific. Just down the coast, world-famous Trestles - host site of the 2028 Olympic surfing competition - reminds you why this stretch of coastline is considered one of the premier surf destinations in the world. Tucked within this coveted coastal enclave, Montalvo Loop offers a rare opportunity to experience the beach lifestyle that makes San Clemente so special. Located within Villa Montalvo, an intimate community of just six privately owned residences, this updated coastal retreat enjoys one of the most desirable settings in the building with exceptional views. Large windows and a private balcony overlook a tropical coastal canyon, creating a peaceful, treehouse-like atmosphere filled with lush greenery, natural light, ocean breezes, and the sounds of nature. It's a rare combination of privacy and beach-close living that is increasingly difficult to find. Inside, approximately 1,245 square feet of updated living space blends modern comfort with a relaxed coastal aesthetic. The reverse floorplan was designed to maximize the canyon views, placing the main living areas upstairs where natural light and ocean breezes flow throughout the home. Hardwood flooring, updated lighting, a remodeled kitchen with white cabinetry, solid slab stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom