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$1,800,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,407 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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GORGEOUS UPGRADES, PRIVATE LOT AND OWNED SOLAR! 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. Energy-efficient premium upgrades that enhance comfort while reducing monthly utility costs include owned 9 kW solar system including battery for added energy efficiency and owned whole-house SpringWell water filtration and water softening system providing high quality water throughout the home. 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

  • Sold For: $1,800,000
  • HOA FEE: $325/month
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: OC26142351
  • Added to Site: 102 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

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods, City Lights, Neighborhood, Hills, Canyon, Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1322
  • 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.: $747.82
  • Association Fee: $325
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Inclusions: Solar system with battery, whole water house filtration and softener

Listed by First Team Real Estate, Holly McKhann
Sold by Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Kimberly Bibb

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— 5503 Costa Escondida —

  • Holly McKhann

    First Team Real Estate

949-295-7770

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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
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5503 Costa Escondida

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/08/2026
Sold
$1,800,000
—
MLS
7/07/2026
Listed
$1,799,990
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by First Team Real Estate, Holly McKhann
Sold by Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Kimberly Bibb

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5503 Costa Escondida, San Clemente, CA 92673 (MLS# OC26142351) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,800,000 on September 08, 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.