Welcome to the private gated community of Summer Place in North San Clemente! This desirable and beach close community offers a beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence with recent updates including new luxury vinyl flooring and baseboards on the lower level, new carpet on the stairs and upper level, and new interior paint. Peak-a-boo ocean views from the patio and an upper-level bedroom shows how close you really are to the water living here! Enter to find an inviting open floorplan with the kitchen, dining area, and family room adorned with a cozy fireplace, looking out onto a quaint patio with lovely landscaping adding beauty to the space. This charming outdoor area is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the cool ocean breeze. All three bedrooms are located on the upper level. The superb primary bedroom showcases vaulted ceilings and large glass slider doors leading to a huge balcony. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with laundry and no one living above or below. Wonderful community amenities include a pool, spa, and a tennis/pickleball court to keep you active and having fun! This home is in an excellent location within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, a park and only minutes to phenomenal beaches!