26 Via Carino, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$496,500
2
BD
1
BA
850
SqFt

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Sold Price
$496,500
List Price
$510,000
Closing Date
Feb 21, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
PW24248878
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Sq. Ft
850
Lot Location
Greenbelt, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit
Days on Market
35
Property Type
Condo
Property Sub Type
Condominium
Stories
Two Levels
Neighborhood
Mission Courts (R2) (Mc)

Property Description

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita, one of California's safest and most picturesque cities! Perfectly situated near the tranquil RSM Lake and the exclusive Beach Club, 26 Via Carino offers a prime location for both relaxation and recreation. This charming two-bedroom, one-bath condo (1 bedroom with converted loft with closet) is perched on the second floor, providing a bright and airy living space bathed in natural light and adorned with neutral, modern tones. The unit features a versatile secondary bedroom currently set up as a loft with a walk-in closet, ideal for use as a home office, guest room, or creative space. A one-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage, enhancing the overall appeal. Residents enjoy full access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s exceptional amenities, including multiple community pools, tennis courts, and the highly sought-after Beach Club. Here, you can bask in lakeside serenity, partake in paddleboarding or kayaking, and attend exclusive member events—all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This property is free from Mello-Roos taxes, making it even more attractive for owner-occupants or savvy investors. Plus, with FHA and VA approval, financing options are accessible and flexible. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the quintessential Southern California lifestyle!

Additional Information

HOA
400
Frequency
Monthly
Second HOA
$71
Association Amenities
Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Room, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Heater
Pool Description
Community, In Ground, Association
Heat
Forced Air
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood
Patio
Deck
Garage Spaces Total
1
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School
Cielo Vist
Middle School
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School
Trabuco Hills
Interior Features
Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Loft, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Attached Structure
Attached
Number Of Units Total
172

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erin Kociela (erinkociela@firstteam.com) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.

Listing sold by Hooman Zahedi from Redfin Corporation

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