5 El Canto, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$998,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,083
SqFt

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Sold Price
$998,000
List Price
$995,000
Closing Date
Aug 25, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
IG25150255
Year Built
1990
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,083
Lot Size
3,240
Acres
0.07
Lot Location
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level
Days on Market
41
Property Type
Condo
Style
Spanish
Property Sub Type
Condominium
Stories
One Level
Neighborhood
El Caserio (R2) (Ec)

Property Description

Charming Single-Story Home with Private Backyard and Park Views Welcome to 5 El Canto, to be beautifully updated single-level residence nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Backing directly onto Monte Vista Park and just steps from the urban trail, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience—moments from the lake, shopping, and dining. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features stylish upgrades, including luxury vinyl plank flooring and recently remodeled bathrooms. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a bright, airy kitchen—ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath and generous closet space, while the two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to your private backyard retreat—perfect for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying the peaceful park views. Located in a well-maintained and serene community, this home captures the best of Southern California living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey, detached home in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Additional Information

HOA
87
Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Fire Pit, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Water
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Pool Description
Community, Association
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Electric
View
Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s)
Patio
Open, Patio
Roof
Concrete
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School
Cielo Vista
Middle School
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School
Trabucco Hills
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Timothy Hughes (mhughes@hdrecorp.com) from Listing Office: HDRE Corporation.

Listing sold by Tony Do from West Capital Real Estate

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