5417 camino mojado

BACK ON THE MARKET!! Enjoy the best of Southern California lifestyle in this beautifully updated Forster Highlands home—just minutes from the sun-soaked shores of San Clemente and Dana Point. Whether it’s a morning surf, sunset stroll, or weekend at the harbor, this location puts you close to it all. Tucked into a peaceful, single-loaded cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom residence offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and Southern California charm. A cozy front porch invites you into the home, where thoughtful upgrades and warm, welcoming spaces await. The heart of the home is the expansive, remodeled kitchen featuring a stunning quartz island that flows seamlessly into the open-concept family room, complete with a contemporary linear fireplace—ideal for cozy evenings and effortless entertaining. Enjoy the added peace of mind and health benefits of a whole-house water filtration system and a dedicated reverse osmosis water system in the kitchen. Step outside to a private backyard oasis framed by tropical landscaping and serene hillside views. Enjoy the intimate gazebo perfect for unwinding or hosting gatherings under the stars. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible living space, while the outdoor lanai offers a peaceful retreat to take in mountain and canyon views. The luxurious primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional upstairs bedrooms and an open loft space ensure space for everyone, while the main-level fifth bedroom is ideal as an in-law or nanny suite. Nestled in the desirable Forster Highlands community, this home is within walking distance to Truman Benedict Elementary and Bernice Ayer Middle School. Truman Benedict Elementary school recognized in the 2025 California Distinguished Schools Program. San Clemente High School and San Juan Hills High School are both conveniently located just a short drive away. You’ll also enjoy access to resort-style amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, relaxing spa, clubhouse, playground, picnic areas, and scenic hiking trails. Whether you're hosting family dinners or seeking tranquil moments surrounded by nature, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and community living. Owner will consider a lease option.