Superbly located in the heart of San Clemente a dream location offering the best of coastal living within walking distance of the beaches AND dining and shopping along N El Camino Real, this prized unit combines an iconic "beach bungalow" charm with recent modern improvements and features. Blessed with a gated entrance opening to private front courtyard leading to the entrance boasting a new vibrant front door with new smart lock hardware. Step inside and soak in the light filled freshly painted open concept interior, sleek luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and soaring open beam cathedral ceilings, all setting the stage for an ideal living environment. The spacious living area includes a cozy brick fireplace providing a wonderful gathering area to relax with family and friends. The delightful kitchen has rich warm cabinetry and a colorful tile countertop and fully tiled backsplash surround with updated stainless-steel appliances, Refrigerator included, and is open to the dining area. Two spacious bedrooms with an abundance of closet space, upgraded ceiling fans, and a full bath completes this amazing unit. Desirable 1 car garage and 1 un-covered parking space also included! Community Laundry Room onsite. Landlord pays water, and trash. Within walking distance of Bonito Canyon Park and just minutes from the Pier, you can't beat this location!