1216 Vista Cantora
Property Overview
Where Coastal Living Finds Its Rhythm There's a rhythm to 1216 Vista Cantora, felt before it's named. This renovation didn't just chase beauty. It chased ease, the kind that lets a home fade into the background of your life so all that's left is the living. Walk in, and the light softens against Chantilly Lace walls, warmed by engineered hardwood running room to room. Solid-core doors close with quiet weight; satin-nickel hardware catches the eye without asking for it. In the main living room, a fireplace wrapped in fluted concrete-look tile and crowned with a new mantle holds court, not loud, just present. Beyond it, sliding doors part wide enough that the pool and ocean seem to lean into the room. The kitchen is where the house exhales. White double-Shaker cabinetry frames the perimeter, while a natural oak island anchors the center, warm, sturdy, made for gathering. Quartz counters catch the pendant light, and a vertically stacked backsplash adds quiet texture. A full Thermador suite, 36-inch range, panel-ready refrigerator, hood insert, dishwasher, waits for whatever you're in the mood to make. Upstairs, the primary bath feels like a pause button: oak cabinetry, marble underfoot, quartz surfaces, champagne-bronze fixtures, dual showers. Just beyond it, the walk-in closet holds an open invitation, room for an island, jewelry display, dedicated lighting, a dressing space waiting to become entirely its own. Some of the best parts of this home you'll never see, but you'll feel them daily. A Lennox Elite system keeps the air just right through every season. A Navien tankless heater means hot water arrives the moment you ask. An EcoWater system works quietly behind the walls, protecting pipes and fixtures for years to come. Smart Thermador connectivity and an LG Sensor Dry laundry system round out a home that runs smoothly, mostly out of sight. Then there's the yard, wood decking underfoot, a pool catching the afternoon light, landscaping that feels considered rather than manicured, and room enough for a dinner, a celebration, or nothing at all. This isn't just a house with an ocean view. It's a place built quietly, thoughtfully, for the way life should feel, unhurried, well-lit, and always a few steps from the water.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1974
- Living area
- 2,661 sq ft
- Lot size
- 7,000 sq ft
- Parking
- 5 spaces
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Stories
- 2
- Days on market
- 29
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- CapeCod
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Dry Bar
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Open Floorplan
- Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- All Bedrooms Up
Appliances
- Six Burner Stove
- Dishwasher
- Energy Star Qualified Appliances
- Energy Star Qualified Water Heater
- Disposal
- Water Heater
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Door Multi
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage
Pool
- In Ground
- Private
Lot
- Zero To One Unit Acre
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Cantamar (CM)
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Private pool
- Yes
- View
- Coastline,Ocean
Schools
- School district
- Capistrano Unified
- Elementary school
- Concordia
- Middle school
- Shorecliff
- High school
- San Clemente
Utilities
- Heating
- Central,HighEfficiency
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Volts220InGarage
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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