About 31462 La Matanza Street
**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.
Features of 31462 La Matanza Street
| MLS® # | OC25093177 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,550,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,220 |
| Lot Sqft | 6,000 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 31462 La Matanza Street |
|---|---|
| Area | MA - Mission Area |
| Subdivision | Old San Juan (SJ) |
| City | San Juan Capistrano |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92675 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Concrete, Driveway, On Street |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Concrete, Driveway, On Street |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Laminate, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Storage |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Freezer, Water To Refrigerator |
| Heating | Electric, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Lawn, Flag Lot, Garden, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Windows | Blinds, Drapes, Screens |
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Raised |
School Information
| District | Capistrano Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 5th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | October 10th, 2025 |
| Days on Market | 113 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Janet Montandon |
|---|---|
| Office | First Team Real Estate |