San Clemente, CA

Cordoba Residence

A contemporary Southwest San Clemente residence blending modern coastal architecture, warm materials, and surf-inspired indoor–outdoor living near T-Street Beach.

Cordoba Residence

Located in the coastal neighborhood of Southwest San Clemente near T-Street Beach, this residence reflects a contemporary interpretation of Southern California surf culture through clean architectural form and restrained materiality. The design emphasizes simplicity, proportion, and indoor–outdoor living suited to the coastal climate.

The home is composed of layered volumes that balance solid planes with expansive glazing. White stucco walls are contrasted by dark metal trim, warm wood elements, and natural stone accents, creating a modern palette that feels both refined and relaxed. A cantilevered upper level and ocean-facing balcony extend the living program outward while capturing coastal light and breezes.

Landscape design reinforces the architecture’s minimal geometry. Stepping concrete pavers, structured planting beds, and low-profile coastal plantings establish a calm, organized entry sequence that complements the home’s contemporary character. The courtyard-like front yard introduces a welcoming outdoor gathering space while maintaining privacy from the street.

The result is a residence that embodies modern coastal living — disciplined in form, warm in material expression, and closely connected to the beach-oriented lifestyle that defines Southwest San Clemente.

Location
South West San Clemente, CA
Size
2,004 sq. ft.
Setting
T-Street Community