**Charming Historic Home Near San Juan Mission**Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street just moments from the iconic San Juan Mission, this beautifully upgraded 1928 single-level home offers timeless character with modern comforts and qualifies for the Mills Act.
The main residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, a cozy gas fireplace, and a welcoming dining and living area. The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, perfect for home chefs and entertainers alike.
A long driveway leads to a 2-car garage with a charming covered patio—ideal for relaxing or greeting guests.
The lush backyard is a true oasis, boasting a variety of mature fruit trees including Avocado, Lemon, Key Lime, Pear, Orange, Pomegranate, Apple, and even a Coffee Tree—creating a peaceful garden retreat right at home.
Attached to the main home is a permitted Granny Flat (added in the 1970s), offering private living space complete with a kitchenette featuring a brand-new stove and refrigerator, a bathroom with shower, and a bright, open layout with room for a bed and seating area. Sliding doors open to the tranquil garden, making it perfect for guests, extended family, or potential rental income.
This rare opportunity blends historic charm, modern upgrades, and a versatile layout in one of the most desirable areas near downtown San Juan Capistrano.
The main residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, a cozy gas fireplace, and a welcoming dining and living area. The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, perfect for home chefs and entertainers alike.
A long driveway leads to a 2-car garage with a charming covered patio—ideal for relaxing or greeting guests.
The lush backyard is a true oasis, boasting a variety of mature fruit trees including Avocado, Lemon, Key Lime, Pear, Orange, Pomegranate, Apple, and even a Coffee Tree—creating a peaceful garden retreat right at home.
Attached to the main home is a permitted Granny Flat (added in the 1970s), offering private living space complete with a kitchenette featuring a brand-new stove and refrigerator, a bathroom with shower, and a bright, open layout with room for a bed and seating area. Sliding doors open to the tranquil garden, making it perfect for guests, extended family, or potential rental income.
This rare opportunity blends historic charm, modern upgrades, and a versatile layout in one of the most desirable areas near downtown San Juan Capistrano.
Property Details
Price:
$1,700,000
MLS #:
OC25093177
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
31462 La Matanza Street
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Old San Juan SJ
Neighborhood:
mamissionarea
City:
San Juan Capistrano
Listed Date:
May 5, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,220
ZIP:
92675
Lot Size:
6,000 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1928
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Thank you for visiting my website. I am Leanne Lager. I have been lucky enough to call north county my home for over 22 years now. Living in Carlsbad has allowed me to live the lifestyle of my dreams. I graduated CSUSM with a degree in Communications which has allowed me to utilize my passion for both working with people and real estate. I am motivated by connecting my clients with the lifestyle of their dreams. I joined Turner Real Estate based in beautiful downtown Carlsbad Village and found …
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Schools
School District:
Capistrano Unified
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater Central, Water Line to Refrigerator
Cooling
None
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Gas
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Heating
Electric, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, In- Law Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
Window Features
Blinds, Drapes, Screens
Exterior
Community Features
Street Lights
Electric
Standard
Fencing
Block, Wood
Foundation Details
Raised
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Flag Lot, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System
Parking Features
Driveway, Concrete, Street
Parking Spots
4.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
1
View
Neighborhood
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Map
Community
- Address31462 La Matanza Street San Juan Capistrano CA
- AreaMA – Mission Area
- SubdivisionOld San Juan (SJ)
- CitySan Juan Capistrano
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92675
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San Juan Capistrano, CA
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