MLS# OC26015035 – 212 W Avenida Valencia, San Clemente, CA 92672

Offered for the first time in over 50 years, this exceptional 1929 Spanish Colonial Revival is a rare offering in the coveted Southwestlovingly maintained in its authentic character and rich with provenance. Designed by architect E.W. Klausen and built by O.M. Berg for William Thom, then Mayor of Pasadena, the home is recognized on the Citys Designated Historic Resources & Landmarks listan address with history, craft, and quiet gravitas. Set on a rare 9,520 sq. ft. lot-and-a-half and spanning approx. 1,891 sq. ft., the 3 bed, 2.5 bath home is a study in preserved craftsmanshipwhere the architecture and interiors still speak the same language. True to its roots, a composed roofline blends hip and front-gable forms, finished in Spanish clay tile, while original wood casement windows remain throughout, holding the homes scale, proportions, and warmth. Inside, the kind of material integrity that rarely survives intact sets the tone: lath-and-plaster walls, original doors and hardware, and glass knobs paired with a classic skeleton keysmall, cinematic details that instantly place the home in its era. The interior doors feature distinctive round medallion-style carving, adding texture and artistry to everyday passages. Underfoot, 1 wood planks laid in a meticulous 345 pattern reflect a level of craftsmanship nearly impossible to replicate today. The living room is anchored by a statement Talavera-tiled fireplace with period ventilation detailing, framed by dramatic wood-beamed ceilings and softened by natural light. In the dining room, original built-in corner curio cabinets add