San Rafael Real Estate & Homes

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About San Rafael San Clemente

San Rafael is a gated single-family home community in central San Clemente offering privacy, security, and elevated hillside living. The community features quality detached homes with spacious interiors, modern updates, and two-car garages set on well-maintained lots behind controlled-access gates. San Rafael's central location places residents close to San Clemente's main commercial corridors, top-rated schools, and easy beach access, making it a well-rounded choice for families and professionals.

Lifestyle & What to Expect in San Rafael

San Rafael residents enjoy the best of gated living in central San Clemente — privacy and security at home with everything the city offers just minutes away. Many homes feature hillside views overlooking canyons and ridgelines, creating a scenic backdrop for everyday living. The neighborhood is close to El Camino Real's shopping and services, the San Clemente Outlets, and the charming restaurants and shops along downtown Avenida Del Mar. San Clemente State Beach and the pier are a short drive west, and the coastal trail provides miles of scenic blufftop walking and cycling. Families benefit from Las Palmas Elementary and other well-regarded Capistrano Unified schools. I-5 freeway access and the Metrolink station keep commutes manageable throughout South Orange County.

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San Rafael San Clemente Market Overview

MetricValue
Median Home Price $1,300,000
Average Price per Sq Ft $575
Average Days on Market 40
Number of Active Listings 1–3
HOA Yes
Property Types Single-Family Detached

Market data approximate as of April 2026. Based on CRMLS/MLS data for San Rafael, San Clemente CA 92672. Contact The Aaronson Group for current figures.

Frequently Asked Questions About San Rafael San Clemente

What types of homes are in San Rafael San Clemente?

San Rafael features single-family detached homes in a gated community setting, typically offering 3–5 bedrooms, updated interiors, open floor plans, and two-car garages on well-landscaped lots.

What is the price range for San Rafael homes?

Homes in San Rafael typically range from approximately $1,050,000 to $1,650,000 depending on square footage, lot positioning, views, and interior renovations.

Is San Rafael a gated community?

Yes, San Rafael is a gated single-family home neighborhood in San Clemente with controlled access providing residents with added privacy and security.

Does San Rafael have an HOA?

Yes, San Rafael has a homeowners association that manages the community gate, common area landscaping, and neighborhood standards.

What schools serve San Rafael San Clemente?

Students in San Rafael typically attend Las Palmas Elementary, Shorecliffs Middle School, and San Clemente High School in the Capistrano Unified School District.

How far is San Rafael from the beach?

San Rafael is centrally located in San Clemente, approximately 2 to 3 miles from San Clemente State Beach and the pier, with convenient access via Avenida Del Presidente.

What are the views like in San Rafael?

Many San Rafael homes enjoy hillside positioning with canyon views, ridgeline vistas, and some properties capturing partial ocean views or city-light panoramas.

What makes San Rafael different from San Angelo and San Lucar?

San Rafael, San Angelo, and San Lucar are neighboring gated communities in central San Clemente sharing similar characteristics. San Rafael may offer slightly different lot configurations and view orientations, but all three provide gated single-family living.

Is San Rafael close to shopping and dining?

Yes, San Rafael is near El Camino Real shopping, the San Clemente Outlets, and downtown Avenida Del Mar's restaurants, cafes, and boutiques.

Why choose The Aaronson Group for San Rafael real estate?

The Aaronson Group brings 25+ years of San Clemente expertise, $750M+ in career sales, and #1 Keller Williams Southern California ranking — delivering unmatched local knowledge for San Rafael buyers and sellers.

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