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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,407 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 13 hours ago

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5503 Costa Escondida,San Clemente, CA 92673

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    5503 Costa Escondida,San Clemente, CA 92673
    5503 Costa EscondidaSan ClementeCA92673
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ULTRA PRIVATE PREMIUM LOT! Beautifully upgraded Ridgemore home in the highly desirable Forster Highlands community. Set on a lot backing to a natural hillside, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a peaceful setting, wonderful privacy, and one of the community's most sought-after floor plans. The inviting interior features a formal entry with vaulted ceilings, spacious living and dining areas, vinyl flooring, white shaker cabinetry, quartzite kitchen counters, stainless steel appliances, a full backsplash, and wine refrigerator. The kitchen opens comfortably to the main living spaces, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers hillside views, a private balcony, Milgard sliding door, and an en-suite bath with a relaxing jetted tub. Three secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second level. The low-maintenance backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment with artificial turf, custom brick hardscaping, accent lighting, a pergola, and built-in BBQ/kitchen area. Enjoy Forster Highlands amenities including pools, spas, clubhouse, tot lot, parks, tennis courts, and nearby award-winning schools. No Mello Roos.

Full Property Details for 5503 Costa Escondida

General

  • Price: $1,799,990
  • HOA FEE: $325/month
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: OC26142351
  • Updated: 7/8/2026
  • Days on Market: 2 days
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Balcony, Built-in Features, Pantry, Pull-Down Stairs to Attic, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Storage, Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Eating Areas: Dining Room, In Kitchen, Area
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Upper Level

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Hiking Trails, Playground, Pool, Outdoor Cooking Area, Spa/Hot Tub, Picnic Area, Biking Trails
  • Pool Description: Association
  • Spa Description: Association, Heated

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Brick, Concrete

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Garage, Paved, Garage (Direct Access), Garage Faces Front, Garage (Two Doors)

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: Ridgemore (RIDG)
  • Driving Directions: Calle Sarmentoso/Costa Escondida

School Information

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: TRUBEN
  • Middle School: BERNIC
  • High School: SANCLE

Community

  • Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Assoc. Name: Powerstone

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, High Efficiency, Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction: Stucco, Drywall Walls
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Double-Pane Windows, Screens
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Stories Description: Two
  • Square Feet: 2,407
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Turnkey

Unit Information

  • Units in Complex: 1

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods, City Lights, Neighborhood, Hills, Canyon, Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1322
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,760
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard
  • Fencing (Description): Wood, Wrought Iron

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $747.81
  • Association Fee: $325
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard

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Schools serving 5503 Costa Escondida

School District:Capistrano Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Truman Benedict Elementary School
1251 Calle Sarmentoso, San Clemente, CA 92673
K-50.5 mi
Bernice Ayer Middle School
1271 Calle Sarmentoso, San Clemente, CA 92673
6-80.5 mi
San Clemente High School
700 Avenida Pico, San Clemente, CA 92673
9-122.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5503 Costa Escondida Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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7/07/2026
Listed
$1,799,990
94.59%
MLS
1/22/2019
Sold
$925,000
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Tax History for 5503 Costa Escondida

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,143
2%
$1,031,852
2%
2024
$10,973
2%
$1,011,620
2%
2023
$10,756
2%
$991,785
2%
2022
$10,563
2%
$972,339
2%
2021
$10,374
1%
$953,274
1%
2020
$10,279
42%
$943,500
45%
2019
$7,245
2%
$650,487
2%
2018
$7,123
2%
$637,733
2%
2017
$6,995
2%
$625,229
2%
2016
$6,872
-1%
$612,970
2%
2015
$6,923
2%
$603,763
2%
2014
$6,806
—
$591,937
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2013
$6,787
—
$589,262
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5503 Costa Escondida, San Clemente, CA 92673 (MLS# OC26142351) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5503 Costa Escondida is currently listed for $1,799,990 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 5503 Costa Escondida? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forster Ranch? You can browse all Forster Ranch real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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