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17 Ametrine, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,238,250
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26050557 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
4 Beds | 3 Baths | ~2,000 Sq Ft | Downstairs Bedroom | No Mello-Roos Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the highly desirable city of Rancho Santa Margarita! Featuring a full bedroom and bathroom on the main floor, this layout is perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The open-concept main level offers wood flooring, fresh interior paint, and an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and modern cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious secondary bedrooms—each with its own walk-in closet—plus a large primary suite with dual walk-in closets. Enjoy a low-maintenance backyard with custom hardscape and a private spa, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a master-planned community with access to resort-style amenities including a lake, beach club, tennis courts, water park, and scenic trails. No Mello-Roos | Approx. 1.01% Tax Rate

17 Ametrine, Rancho Santa Margarita

3 Via Amor, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26070059 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Tucked into one of the most desirable pockets of Rancho Santa Margarita, just steps from award-winning schools, this beautifully upgraded single-family home offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are searching for. The split-level design creates a unique and functional layout, with the main living space elevated to capture light, volume, and flow. Upstairs, you’re greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings with real custom shiplap detail complete with crown molding, giving the space a warm, modern character that immediately stands out. The kitchen has been upgraded with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, newer cabinetry, and updated appliances, blending timeless design with everyday functionality. It opens seamlessly to the living area, making it perfect for both quiet nights at home and hosting friends. But where this home really shines is the indoor-outdoor experience. Just off the living room, bi-fold accordion doors completely open to a 10x20 deck with a gas hookup, creating a true extension of the living space and overlooking the backyard and pool below. Also on the upper level, you’ll find a meticulously upgraded laundry room and a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet with custom organizers and a fully remodeled bathroom where no detail was overlooked. Downstairs offers even more flexibility, with an additional living space that can easily function as a family room, home office, or optional 4th bedroom, along with two secondary bedrooms with upgraded flooring. Every inch of the home has been carefully improved, including new windows, shaker-style interior doors, engineered wood and slate flooring throughout (no carpet), and crown molding that adds a clean, elevated finish. Step outside and you’ll find a backyard designed to be enjoyed year-round. From the saltwater pool to the built-in entertainment center with fireplace and TV, this space is ready for everything from relaxed weekends to full-on gatherings. For added peace of mind and efficiency, the home also includes solar panels and a garage equipped with ample storage cabinetry and a quartz workbench; and a brand new pool heater. and fully REPIPED with PEX piping. The lifestyle doesn’t stop at your front door. With access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s renowned amenities, you’ll enjoy 4 Olympic-sized pools, sport courts, parks, and the popular Beach Club swim lagoon. This is more than just a home; it’s a well-designed space in a location that checks all the boxes.

3 Via Amor, Rancho Santa Margarita

45 Paseo Vespertino, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26127446 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 45 Paseo Vespertino, an exquisitely upgraded Single Family Residence in the highly sought after gated enclave of Los Paseos. Timeless design and curated finishes create an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,741 square feet (Den can be converted into 4th bedroom) this magazine-worthy home features extensive custom upgrades and thoughtful craftsmanship that set it apart from every comparable model. Ideally situated on a unique end location adjacent to a peaceful walkway, it provides added privacy and a walkable lifestyle near parks, dining, cafés, and everyday conveniences. Inside, designer-inspired interiors showcase rare customization throughout the community. The living room is a stunning focal point with elegant French-inspired wall moldings, decorative sconces, and rich architectural detailing. A striking custom wrought-iron staircase railing creates a dramatic statement, while a bespoke dry bar and beverage center is tucked beneath the staircase, enhancing both style and function. The thoughtfully upgraded kitchen features timeless finishes, quartz counters, custom cabinetry, a designer pantry door, a built-in coffee station, seamlessly blending beauty and practicality. The breakfast bar is elevated with vertical paneling and discreet hidden storage. The expansive primary suite is a masterclass in functional luxury, with wall-to-wall built-in wardrobe offering unparalleled storage, a generous walk-in closet and a separate secondary closet. The spa-inspired upgraded ensuite includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanity, makeup vanity, and private water closet. Additional improvements include upgraded dual-pane windows and sliders, modern front entry door, upgraded French doors, interior and exterior paint, integrated entertainment features in living room and private bedrooms, vinyl fencing, newer garage door and motor—offer both luxurious upgraded style and peace of mind. The outdoor space is a private, low-maintenance retreat with faux turf and inviting areas for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy Los Paseos amenities, including a private pool and spa, plus full access to SAMLARC offerings such as multiple pools, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, Lake RSM, and the Lagoon Beach Club. With its premium location, curated upgrades, and true move-in-ready condition, 45 Paseo Vespertino presents a rare opportunity!

45 Paseo Vespertino, Rancho Santa Margarita

6 Calle Rienda, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26063036 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. The living room and dining room feature a vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and a stunning chandelier, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the main level. The updated kitchen offers white mission-style cabinetry, beautiful countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner KitchenAid range and Bosch dishwasher. It opens to the inviting family room with a fireplace, ceiling fan, and recessed lighting. The downstairs bath has been tastefully upgraded with matching mission-style cabinetry and finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and a bright, open feel, along with a beautifully upgraded primary bath showcasing a dual vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and a walk-in closet. The upper level also includes three additional bedrooms and an upgraded guest bath, offering comfortable space and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the private backyard and side yard featuring an Alumawood patio cover with a ceiling fan and lighting, a storage shed, and beautifully landscaped grounds with vibrant color. Additional highlights include dual-pane vinyl windows and sliding doors, a newer water heater and FAU/AC system, PEX repiping, an alarm system, synthetic turf in the front yard for easy maintenance, and a 2-car attached garage with built-in cabinets and a dedicated laundry area. Residents enjoy Rancho Santa Margarita’s exceptional amenities, including pools, tennis courts, the Beach Club lagoon, scenic lake, parks, and year-round community events.

6 Calle Rienda, Rancho Santa Margarita

43 El Prisma, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC25199052 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This beautiful 4-bedroom home sits on one of the largest lots in the community, offering both generous living space and scenic views. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, and an open floor plan designed for comfort and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with stone countertops, double oven, dishwasher, and ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the cozy family room with fireplace. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite. The private backyard is an outdoor retreat, featuring a covered patio, built-in BBQ island, tranquil water fountain, and secure fencing — perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage (one bay converted to storage), central A/C, forced heating, laminate and carpet flooring, and an individual laundry room. Enjoy resort-style amenities with access to the RSM Beach Club, 4 pools, tennis, baseball and basketball courts, biking trails, and parks. Conveniently located near hospitals, toll roads, freeways, shopping, and schools, and just a 9-minute drive to Santa Margarita High School. There is currently tenant occupied, the lease runs through May, 2027. a 24-hour advance notice is required to schedule a showing.

43 El Prisma, Rancho Santa Margarita

24 Calendula, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26064325 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Stunning 3-Bedroom Home in Prime Rancho Santa Margarita Location Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in one of the most desirable areas of Rancho Santa Margarita. Perfectly situated near Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, this home offers both convenience and a peaceful lifestyle. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, open, and airy living space. The home features brand-new carpet and a functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with elegant granite countertops, providing both style and durability. Enjoy added privacy with no neighbors behind you — a rare and highly sought-after feature. The property also includes a spacious 2-car garage and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Even better, this home comes with no Mello-Roos and a low tax rate of approximately 1%, making it an exceptional value in today’s market. Highlights: 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Vaulted ceilings with abundant natural light Granite countertops in kitchen Brand-new carpet No rear neighbors for added privacy 2-car garage No Mello-Roos & low ~1% tax rate Prime location near top-rated schools and lake amenities Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in a highly sought-after community — schedule your private showing today!

24 Calendula, Rancho Santa Margarita

14 Paseo Vecino, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,165,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26155810 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home situated on a spacious corner lot within the desirable gated community of Los Paseos. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this light-filled residence features soaring ceilings, abundant windows, elegant tile flooring, recessed lighting, and classic plantation shutters throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers both a formal living room and a separate family room, providing flexible spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and comes complete with the refrigerator, while the convenient upstairs laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, where you'll find a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities, a relaxing jetted soaking tub, a large walk-in shower, and ample space to unwind. Step outside to enjoy the large private patio, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own peaceful setting. Additional highlights include direct access to the attached two-car garage and an unbeatable location just a short walk to Target, Trader Joe's, restaurants, and a variety of shopping and everyday conveniences. As a member of the Rancho Santa Margarita Landscape and Recreation Corporation (SAMLARC), residents enjoy access to exceptional community amenities, including the scenic Beach Club and Lagoon at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, four community pools (some heated year-round), parks, trails, sports courts, and numerous recreational opportunities. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the highly sought-after Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

14 Paseo Vecino, Rancho Santa Margarita

7 Santolina, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,154,240
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26080127 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an impressive 6,534-square-foot lot, this single-level residence offers a level of privacy and scale that is rarely found in Rancho Santa Margarita. The interior is defined by vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and open atmosphere throughout. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a focus on comfort and style. The kitchen is beautifully finished with granite countertops, a travertine backsplash, and stainless appliances. The family room features a granite-surround fireplace and elegant travertine flooring. In the primary suite, high ceilings and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins lead to a remodeled bath, complete with dual vanities and an oversized shower with custom tile work. Each of the secondary bedrooms is well-appointed with mirrored wardrobes and professional closet organizers, ensuring plenty of storage. The expansive backyard is the true centerpiece of the property, providing a private space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Amenities include an interior laundry room and a two-car garage with integrated storage. Located just moments from Trabuco Mesa Elementary, the lake, and local dining, this home offers full access to the renowned RSM lifestyle—including the Beach Club, pools, and scenic trails—within one of California’s most highly regarded and safest communities.

7 Santolina, Rancho Santa Margarita

2 Via Maya, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,142,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26073203 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
LARGE LOT WITH PRIVACY! Welcome to 2 Via Maya, a beautifully upgraded home positioned on a premier corner lot in the Vista Ladera community of Rancho Santa Margarita. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a statement with its manicured landscaping, artificial turf, and inviting curb appeal, all wrapped in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood setting. Inside, the home immediately opens up with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a fresh, modern aesthetic. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed with rich wood flooring, crisp white walls, and designer finishes, creating a clean and elevated feel throughout. The front living room offers a warm yet sophisticated space, perfect for welcoming guests or relaxing in style. As you move through the home, the layout transitions seamlessly into the main living area where comfort meets functionality. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring, White cabinetry with modern hardware, Stainless steel appliances, Custom backsplash detailing Ample counter space for cooking and entertaining, Recessed lighting for a bright and polished look. Flowing directly from the kitchen, the family room is anchored by a beautiful stacked-stone fireplace with custom built-ins, creating the perfect focal point for cozy evenings. Large sliding glass doors open to the huge backyard, blending indoor and outdoor living effortlessly. Upstairs and private spaces continue the theme of light, bright, and move-in ready, while the bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern tile work, updated vanities, and clean, contemporary finishes—including a sleek walk-in shower and dual-sink setup. Step outside and enjoy your own private outdoor retreat. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a spacious patio area ideal for dining and gatherings, Low-maintenance landscaping, Privacy fencing for a quiet and secluded feel. The corner lot provides extra breathing room and a sense of openness that is hard to find in this community. This is a home that checks every box—updated, stylish, functional, and perfectly located with views of Saddleback Mountain. 2 Via Maya delivers the lifestyle buyers are chasing in Rancho Santa Margarita.

2 Via Maya, Rancho Santa Margarita

36 Paseo Brezo, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,140,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26089317 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 36 Paseo Brezo—an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, one of Orange County’s most desirable communities. This spacious four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the home also features a generous, bonus-size laundry room—offering added convenience and flexibility for everyday living. According to the seller, recent upgrades include a new roof (lift and replace) completed April 2024, new windows throughout (October 2023), newer A/C and furnace (Spring 2021), whole house fan (October 2022), new garage door opener (Summer 2024), and an upgraded loft hatch with new ladder (September 2022). Ideally located, this home offers access to parks, scenic hiking and biking trails, and the beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, perfect for outdoor enjoyment and relaxing walks. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, the location provides both comfort and accessibility. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle in a vibrant, well-established community. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—homes in this area do not last long.

36 Paseo Brezo, Rancho Santa Margarita

44 Willowbrook Lane, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,129,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26090709 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Located on a desirable corner lot in the Avelino Tract in the heart of Las Flores, this beautifully maintained three bedroom home offers a wonderful blend of warmth, style, and community living. The inviting living room features tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, abundant windows that fill the home with natural light, custom drapes, and a cozy fireplace enjoyed from both the living room and the kitchen nook. The remodeled kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, beautiful backsplash, a coffee bar, an RO (reverse osmosis) water filtration system at the sink, and upgraded cabinetry, some with lighting. Wood flooring flows up the stairs and throughout the upstairs, adding warmth and continuity. The beautiful primary suite offers a ceiling fan and an upgraded bathroom with a dual white vanity, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms upstairs feature closet shelving and share a guest bathroom. An upgraded guest bathroom is conveniently located downstairs. The large wraparound backyard is ideal for relaxing or entertaining, featuring lush landscaping, synthetic grass, a fire pit, and a one hole golf putting area. Additional features include a saltwater system, a whole house fan, and a two car attached garage. Residents enjoy access to Las Flores community amenities including the Oak Tree resort-style pool and spa, BBQs, fire pits, Sky Ridge Park with a tot lot and splash area, tennis courts, scenic hiking and jogging trails, and popular annual events such as Snow Day, Spring Celebration, and Movies in the Park.

44 Willowbrook Lane, Rancho Santa Margarita

4 Via Violeta, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26038016 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome home to this charming, bright and open floor plan for comfortable everyday living. The separate living and dining rooms feature vaulted ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel, along with a sliding door that opens to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is efficiently laid out with a pantry for extra storage and sits right next to the family room, making it easy to stay connected while cooking. You’ll also enjoy convenient access to both the garage and backyard from this area. Upstairs, you’ll find two secondary bedrooms side by side with a hall bathroom, plus a primary suite featuring a peek-a-boo mountain view, upgraded walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The garage includes built-in storage, and the spacious backyard is ready for entertaining with new vinyl fencing, some wood fencing, and a few fruit trees — great for gatherings with friends and family. All of this within walking distance to Trabuco Mesa Elementary School, Trabuco Mesa Park and scenic RSM lake that offers some water activities such as fishing, kayaking etc.

4 Via Violeta, Rancho Santa Margarita

19 Paulownia, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26163648 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 19 Paulownia — a beautiful home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Nestled just moments from the shimmering Lago Santa Margarita, this warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 1,839 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a generous 4,500 square foot lot. Lovingly maintained, this home is move-in ready and filled with natural light throughout. Step inside to discover updated flooring, refreshed bathrooms, and a cozy feel that makes everyday living a pleasure. The kitchen features a brand-new dishwasher and microwave, while recent system updates — including a 2022 full A/C & HVAC system and a 2018 water heater — offer lasting peace of mind. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and two full baths, with a convenient half bath downstairs for guests. Outside, a charming fountain welcomes you at the entrance, setting the tone for a home that blends comfort and character. The backyard is a fruit lover’s dream, featuring two lemon trees, two lime trees, and pomegranate, orange, and guava trees — perfect for enjoying Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A two-car garage completes the package. As part of the SAMLARC community, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including four Junior Olympic-sized pools, the beloved Beach Club and Lagoon, 13 parks with playgrounds and sports facilities, scenic trails, and the beautiful Lago Santa Margarita. Add in top-rated schools, wonderful dining, and convenient shopping just minutes away, and it’s easy to see why this community is one of South Orange County’s most cherished places to call home. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home — schedule your visit today!

19 Paulownia, Rancho Santa Margarita

2 Daybreak, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26166449 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
PRIVATE, CORNER LOT | CURB APPEAL | DESIGNER DECOR, LOW 1% TAX RATE, NO MELLO ROOS, LOW HOA. Welcome HOME to 2 DAYBREAK LANE, RSM., a beautifully reimagined, turnkey home located on a corner lot in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Rancho Santa Margarita. From the moment you step in, pride of ownership shines through every thoughtfully designed space, w/ stylish finishes, & a warm, inviting ambiance that instantly feels like you're right at home. This 3-bedroom + 2.5-bath residence blends modern design with warm, custom finishes throughout. Soaring vaulted ceilings & abundant natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere. The house has been repiped w/PEX, & clear termite report. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring granite countertops, a custom designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, & an island perfect for everyday living & entertaining. A wonderful open floor plan makes entertaining a breeze. The family room offers a fireplace, & opens to the kitchen. There is also a combo living & dining room currently used as an oversized living room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is quiet and peaceful. Mountain & hillside views from the bedroom windows. The primary bathroom has a walk-in shower, & separate soaking tub, & dual vanities. The 2 car garage has epoxy, and long driveway. Step outside to your private wraparound yard, new sod grass & new landscape. Ideally situated on a quiet street, close to parks and scenic trails. Just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and the beaches of Southern California. Nearby communities include Coto de Caza, Ladera Ranch, Rancho Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, Irvine and Laguna Niguel. Enjoy a low tax rate of 1%, NO Mello-Roos, and low HOA. Hoa amenities include pool, hot tub, tennis, pickleball, playgrounds, BBQ's, fire pits, hiking & biking trails, and community events year round. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready, designer home in a prime location. Close proximity to freeways, tollroads, hospitals, & colleges. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call 2 Daybreak Lane your new home! PEX piping, Turnkey, clear termite. low tax ratwe, no mello roos

2 Daybreak, Rancho Santa Margarita

6 Via Menta, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,070,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26166874 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Rare Floor Plan & Great Location! Beautifully renovated single-family home offering 3 bedrooms plus a loft/office and 3 full bathrooms, including a main-floor bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for multi-generational living and today's flexible lifestyle. One of the few single-family homes in the neighborhood with this highly functional floor plan. Move-in ready with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms with quartz countertops, new vanities, new toilets, stainless steel appliances, and modern designer finishes. Located in an intimate neighborhood of just 121 homes, this exceptional property is within walking distance to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Mercado Del Lago shopping center, dining, shopping, parks, and scenic trails, and just minutes from Santa Margarita Catholic High School and top-rated local schools. Residents enjoy resort-style SAMLARC amenities, including the Lake & Beach Club, pools, parks, sports courts, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Offering the perfect blend of location, comfort, style, and functionality, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

6 Via Menta, Rancho Santa Margarita

4 Via Joaquin, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,065,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26079203 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this stunning, move-in-ready three-bedroom home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, one of Orange County’s most sought-after communities. Freshly painted inside, this home gleams with pride of ownership and feels instantly welcoming the moment you step through the door. Bathed in natural light from oversized dual pane windows and soaring ceilings, the home is bright, airy, and impeccably clean. The popular floor plan flows effortlessly: a formal living room and dining room set the stage for elegant entertaining, while the upgraded wrap around kitchen featuring sleek granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, opens directly into a separate family room and nook overlooking the backyard. Kitchen with wrap around counter space allows you to have more STORAGE cabinets and wine chiller. Upstairs, the spacious secondary bedrooms offer plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The star of the show is the master suite, complete with a large walk-in closet, a private balcony overlooking the iconic Saddleback Mountains, and master bathroom boasting a dual vanity with granite counters. Step outside to the private backyard with beautiful succulent garden created by the owner and with no homes behind you, the setting feels open. The large patio includes a generous covered area tucked beneath the master balcony ideal for year-round entertaining, morning coffee with mountain views, or sunset dinners under the stars. This property sits within the prestigious SAMLARC community, giving you exclusive access to an incredible array of resort-style amenities: multiple parks, sparkling pool and spa, sport courts, tennis courts, playgrounds, walking trails, and even private beach club privileges right by the lake. Rancho Santa Margarita delivers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, employment and freeway access making it one of the desirable places to call home. LOWEST PRICE FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN GREAT CITY OF RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA.

4 Via Joaquin, Rancho Santa Margarita

23 Socorro, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,062,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26154436 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Rarely on the market. Located on one of the most desirable lots, this inside-corner location includes an expansive wraparound backyard. Centrally located walking distance to parks, shopping and restaurants, hillside and mountain views and ONLY ONE HOA of $91/mo. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by two-story ceilings, walls of windows, and an abundance of natural light. The open floor plan includes spacious living room with fireplace and dining room that opens through the sliding glass door to the spacious backyard. The newly remodeled kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with white cabinetry, quartz countertops that continues the quartz into a full-height backsplash, stainless appliances, 5-burner gas range, black designer faucet and hardware, generous breakfast bar with seating and waterfall edge. Upstairs, the white staircase with two story windows leads to a spacious primary suite featuring walk-in closet, remodeled bath with an oversized L-shaped quartz vanity, waterfall faucets, dual shower heads, two walls of framed mirrors and designer lighting. One of the two secondary bedrooms enjoys its own private balcony overlooking the surrounding hills with both bedrooms are generous in size. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive wrap around yard features covered patio, firepit, lighting, stone hardscape and raised patio providing even more room for entertaining or simply relaxing. Additional amenities in the home include panel doors, ceiling fans, 9 ft ceilings, LED lighting, Nest thermostat, bronze door hardware, direct access to 2 car garage. With one of the lowest HOA dues in Rancho Santa Margarita residents enjoy all of the outstanding SAMLARC amenities, including the Beach Club Lagoon at Lago Santa Margarita, four Jr. Olympic-sized pools, parks, splash park, playgrounds, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, fishing, hiking and biking trails, community events, summer concerts, and year-round activities that make Rancho Santa Margarita one of Orange County’s safest and most sought-after places to call home.

23 Socorro, Rancho Santa Margarita

9 Paseo Dalia, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,060,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26140554 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This is a detached home in the Castile Community’s Rancho Santa Margarita. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers approximately 1574 square feet with vaulted ceiling, natural light, and open floor plan. The arch covered porch leads into a home with vinyl wood plank flooring, recessed lighting, large windows, plantation shutters throughout. The kitchen comes with quartz countertops, an extended breakfast bar, a farmhouse sink, designer faucet, refinished white cabinetry, new microwave, walk in pantry, dining area, nook area, plus an adjacent full size indoor laundry room with direct access to the 2 car garage. The living room area has a vaulted ceiling, fireplace with mantle, guest powder room and direct access to the side yard with its 3-hole putting green. The second level features three spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans, ample closet space, and built-in desk area. The primary bedroom has lots of windows and includes a en-suite bathroom with dual vanity sinks, walk-in glass shower, soaking tub and attached enclosed toilet area with window too plus a walk-in closet. The hall bathroom has a vanity with dual sinks, separate tub and enclosed glass shower area with operable windows too. Additional highlights include updated plumbing, epox-coated garage floor, EV charging outlet, overhead garage storage, video doorbell, and pre wired intrusion alarm system. This property also has amenities like a clubhouse, swimming pools, private beach club and tennis courts. In addition it has close proximity to the park, library, schools, theater, shopping, restaurants and more. And No Mello-Roos.

9 Paseo Dalia, Rancho Santa Margarita

29 Calle Verano, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,055,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26035476 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Beautifully maintained move-in ready home in the highly desired California Tesoro community of Rancho Santa Margarita with unlimited access to various active lifestyle amenities, including the Lake Santa Margarita Beach Club, at the incredibly low SAMLARC HOA fee of just $91 per month! The attractive architectural style of this home is evident as you enter the front door with the option to walk downstairs toward two lovely bedrooms and a comfortable family room that opens up to the beautiful back yard or head upstairs toward a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable living room, and primary suite. Stepping into the backyard of this home is like being transported into a fancy resort with attractive low maintenance synthetic grass, wonderful tropical landscaping, and amazing 5-person Thermo Spa Hot Tub sheltered by an attractive roll out awning. The luxurious patio furniture with fire pit are also included in the sale! Come see this home today!

29 Calle Verano, Rancho Santa Margarita

7 Temecula Court, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26153191 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Vista Ladera community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Just a short walk to top-rated schools, including preschool, elementary, and middle school, as well as Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club Lagoon, parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers the ideal combination of location and lifestyle. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting living and family rooms feature custom built-ins, while the updated kitchen showcases freshly painted cabinetry, matching appliances, and seamless flow to the dining and living areas. Upgrades include dual-pane Pella and Milgard windows and sliding doors, engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main level, updated bathrooms, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and an attached two-car garage with durable epoxy flooring. The private backyard is designed for low-maintenance California living, featuring premium artificial turf, raised planter beds, attractive hardscape, a spacious patio, and an elevated deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. As a resident of Rancho Santa Margarita, enjoy access to exceptional SAMLARC amenities, including multiple pools, the Beach Club Lagoon, parks, playgrounds, pickleball and sports courts, scenic hiking and biking trails, community events, and award-winning Saddleback Valley schools. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Orange County's most sought-after master-planned communities, where exceptional schools, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience are all just moments from your front door.

7 Temecula Court, Rancho Santa Margarita

16 El Guiro, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LG26072608 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Nestled within the quiet, established Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms of thoughtfully updated living space. Ideally situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home features a bright and open floor plan with a spacious living room, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. This area flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, which includes an island that connects back to the main living area. The entire downstairs has been updated, including new flooring, fresh paint, a modernized kitchen, and energy-efficient windows throughout. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, crown molding in select bedrooms, and fresh paint in the primary bedroom and primary bathroom. The primary suite offers dual sinks and generous closet space. The private backyard, with no rear neighbors, features artificial turf and new laminate fencing, creating a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining. Residents in the community also enjoy access to top-rated schools and a wide range of resort-style amenities, including the picturesque Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the popular Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club and lagoon, multiple community pools, sports courts, 13 parks, playgrounds, and miles of hiking and biking trails that connect to O'Neill Regional Park. With convenient access to the Foothill Transportation Corridor 241, the community offers an ideal balance of scenic surroundings and commuter-friendly convenience. An exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Rancho Santa Margarita living, this is a home you won’t want to miss.

16 El Guiro, Rancho Santa Margarita

21 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26058116 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded single-story home, ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this residence blends modern design with everyday comfort in one of Orange County’s most sought-after communities. Step inside to find all-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and an open, light-filled layout enhanced by new recessed lighting and ceiling fans throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring new cabinetry with soft-close drawers, sleek quartz countertops, a herringbone marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, creating a clean and functional space for both daily living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a refreshed guest bath and a beautifully redesigned primary bathroom complete with new vanities, fixtures, and a modern shower. The corner lot location offers a rare wrap-around backyard with ample space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. Whether hosting gatherings or relaxing in your own private setting, the outdoor space adds a unique dimension to the home. Beyond the property itself, the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle is hard to match. Residents enjoy access to resort-style HOA amenities including pools, a beach club and lagoon, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, sports fields, and community events. Just moments away, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake offers scenic walking paths, dining, and a true community hub. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby O’Neill Regional Park and the area’s extensive trail system for hiking and biking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and highly regarded local schools, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Known for its safety, strong sense of community, and picturesque surroundings, Rancho Santa Margarita delivers a peaceful, small-town feel while remaining close to everything Orange County has to offer. Here is your opportunity to enjoy one of Southern California’s most connected and welcoming communities.

21 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita

15 La Cueva, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,049,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26025539 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
LOCATION...LOCATION...LOCATION.....CUL DE SAC....Please enjoy this elegant single family residence located in Rancho Santa Margarita. Comfortably proportioned at almost 1500 square feet, this 3 bedroom and 3 bath single family residence shows beautifully. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a bright and open floor plan, with cathedral ceiling in the living room, providing ample natural light. Step into the living room and you'll be warmed up by the cozy glow of the fireplace. The upgraded kitchen with multiple stainless steel built-ins, opens up into the den/dining area. The spacious and hard scaped back yard with drought tolerant plants, french drains, sprinkler system is always ready for great entertainment or a quiet retreat. Upstairs, you’ll indulge in a generous master bedroom, with en suite remodeled bathroom with double sink and walk in shower. The upper level also boasts a 2rd upgraded bathroom and 2 additional bedrooms to make the house complete. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: fireplace - retiled, and wood mantle added * wood floors in kitchen, dining, den and entry * all bathrooms remodeled with new tile, cabinets, sinks, toilets, mirrors, and lighting * front yard - driveway extensions, front patio, low maintenance/ drought tolerant plants, and solar fountain * kitchen - upgraded with cabinets, tile, and floor * upgraded double pane windows/slider in kitchen, dining and bathrooms * Repiped with PEX - throughout the house, approximately 3 years ago SAMLARC HOA amenities including but not limited to Beach Club, Basketball courts, Clubhouses, Parks, Tennis courts, Picnic shelters, Pools, Trails, Lake Lago Santa Margarita * Close to CA-241 * Close to Monte Vista Park

15 La Cueva, Rancho Santa Margarita

5 Galisteo, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,045,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26088693 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Back on the market at no fault of the seller, buyer could not perform. Welcome to 5 Galisteo Drive, a rare 4-bedroom opportunity in the highly sought-after Cabrillo Vista community of Rancho Santa Margarita offering an exceptional combination of location, layout, and value that is hard to find at this price point. Situated on a private single-loaded street and desirable corner lot, this home captures stunning panoramic mountain and hillside views while offering added privacy, minimal traffic, and abundant natural light throughout. Thoughtfully updated, the home features paid-off solar (in escrow), a recently replaced A/C system (within the last 6 months), and a freshly painted exterior providing both comfort and long-term efficiency. Inside, the well-designed floor plan offers a bright and inviting living space with laminate flooring on the main level and seamless flow into the upgraded kitchen, complete with granite countertops, center island, white cabinetry, and custom tile backsplash. Additional highlights include freshly painted living room, master bedroom, bedroom 2, and all bathrooms, plantation shutters, upgraded lighting, built-in cabinetry, and mirrored closet doors throughout. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a generous walk-in closet. Step outside to a low-maintenance backyard featuring artificial turf and two separate patio areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Ideally located near scenic hiking and biking trails, parks, and top-rated schools including St. Junípero Serra Catholic, Tijeras Creek Elementary, and Arroyo Vista Middle. Residents also enjoy access to SAMLARC amenities, including pools, parks, a beach club, and year-round community events—all with the benefit of just one HOA. With limited 4-bedroom homes available in Rancho Santa Margarita under $1,200,000, this is a standout opportunity you won’t want to miss. Buyer to independently verify all property information, including square footage, lot size, permits, zoning, bed/bath count, HOA information, condition, and all other matters affecting the property.

5 Galisteo, Rancho Santa Margarita

9 Galisteo, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,040,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26097929 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Set on a single-loaded street with scenic canyon views from the front, this Rancho Santa Margarita home offers the kind of setting that’s hard to find that's peaceful and serene. Inside, the layout is both practical and inviting. With 3 bedrooms plus a spacious loft/bonus, there’s plenty of flexibility for how you live—whether that’s a home office, media space, or an easy option for a 4th bedroom down the road. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed to give it that clean, move-in-ready feel. Downstairs features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh interior paint throughout, creating a bright and modern foundation, along with a kitchen complete with brand new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find all new carpet, two generously sized secondary bedrooms, and a well-positioned central loft that ties the upper level together. The primary suite offers the space and comfort you’re looking for, making it an easy place to unwind at the end of the day. Beyond the home itself, the lifestyle here is a major draw. With just one low HOA, you’ll have access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s standout amenities—like the Beach Club swim lagoon, four Olympic-sized pools, parks, BBQ areas, and sports courts. Pair that with a low tax rate and no Mello Roos, and you’ve got a location that makes just as much sense financially as it does for everyday living.

9 Galisteo, Rancho Santa Margarita

18 Las Piedras, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26169573 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 18 Las Piedras, perfectly situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just a short stroll to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, community pools, parks, soccer fields, and scenic walking trails, this exceptional location offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor living. Step inside to a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, expanded custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, and an elegant coffered ceiling. Brand new carpet on stairs and upstairs and laminate flooring throughout the first floor creates a fresh, modern feel, while the upgraded downstairs powder room adds both style and convenience. One secondary bedroom includes a built-in desk, making it an ideal home office, study, or creative workspace. The spacious primary suite enjoys breathtaking Saddleback Mountain views, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of each day. Outside, the private backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing in your own tranquil outdoor space. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. As a resident of Rancho Santa Margarita, you'll enjoy an incredible lifestyle with access to four Olympic-sized pools, the lake and beach club, pickleball and tennis courts, miles of hiking and biking trails, beautifully maintained parks, playgrounds, and a full calendar of community events throughout the year. Offering an unbeatable location, thoughtful upgrades, and resort-style amenities, this is more than just a home—it's the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle waiting for you.

18 Las Piedras, Rancho Santa Margarita

23 Paseo Primero, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26062405 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Backing to a private greenbelt with no rear neighbors and sweeping mountain and valley views, this beautifully maintained Spanish-style home in Rancho Santa Margarita delivers privacy and scenery that is truly rare. The Mediterranean exterior features white stucco, a terra cotta tile roof, terracotta shutters, and a two-car attached garage. Inside, an open-concept floor plan showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a gas fireplace with built-in media niche, decorative beam ceiling, and graceful arched doorways. The kitchen offers white raised-panel cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a sliding door to the backyard. The home features multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, including a downstairs bedroom and full bath, as well as an upstairs primary suite, additional bedrooms, and an upstairs laundry room. The backyard is a true retreat — featuring a covered patio with ceiling fan, an extra-large curved artificial turf lawn, a stone retaining wall with bench seating, and a fire pit area, all backing directly to a lush, private greenbelt. Community amenities include a lake, pools, parks, tennis courts, and scenic trails. This is a rare opportunity to own a private greenbelt retreat in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities — do not miss it.

23 Paseo Primero, Rancho Santa Margarita

69 Fuente, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,015,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26104864 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this stunning, fully remodeled home where luxury design meets everyday comfort. No detail was overlooked in this complete renovation, featuring high-end custom finishes throughout. The heart of the home showcases gorgeous Taj Mahal quartzite surfaces, complemented by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling natural stone fireplace that creates a warm yet sophisticated focal point. Every bathroom has been thoughtfully redesigned with fully custom, designer-level finishes and premium materials. The open-concept floor plan offers seamless flow for both entertaining and daily living, filled with natural light and modern elegance. A highly sought-after first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide the perfect setup for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. The spacious loft enhanced with skylight and abundant natural light offers endless versatility for a media room, play area, home gym or creative retreat. Step outside to a peaceful backyard retreat overlooking beautiful canyon views with direct access to scenic hiking trails right behind the home. Perfectly positioned on the renowned Tijeras Creek Golf Course, one of Orange County’s premier public courses, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle combining luxury, nature, and recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of Orange County’s most desirable locations.

69 Fuente, Rancho Santa Margarita

59 Fuente, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26109866 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this bright, airy, light-filled end-unit home perfectly positioned on a peaceful single-loaded cul-de-sac street within the desirable golf course community of Tierra Linda! This beautifully maintained residence enjoys serene views of the surrounding hills and protected O'Neill Wilderness Arroyo, creating a peaceful natural backdrop. Offering 3 BR, 2.5 BA, an attached two-car garage, and full-size driveway parking. As you enter, you’ll immediately appreciate the open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive newer dual-pane windows, tile & stylish wood-look luxury vinyl flooring, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly to a private patio overlooking a tranquil greenbelt, creating a serene setting where spectacular sunsets ensure you’ll never see the same view twice. The inviting family room showcases a cozy fireplace and creates the perfect indoor-outdoor connection for relaxing or entertaining. The bright and inviting kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a functional open layout that seamlessly connects to the family room and outdoor living spaces. A spacious breakfast bar creates the perfect place for casual dining, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends while enjoying peaceful natural views. All appliances, including the refrigerator, are included. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with spectacular hillside and wilderness views that continue from the bedroom. The en-suite bath offers updated finishes, white cabinetry, a walk-in tiled tub, and generous closet space. Thoughtful upgrades include fully re-piped PEX plumbing, newer dual-pane windows, upgraded baseboards, luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator and washer/dryer, and a newer HVAC system. Adding even more value, the HOA is currently enhancing the community with new roof installations and fresh exterior paint throughout the neighborhood. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including Tijeras Creek Golf Club, community pool, scenic hiking and biking trails, parks, and highly regarded Arroyo Vista School. Conveniently located near award-winning public and private schools with low taxes and no Mello-Roos, this peaceful and private home offers the lifestyle and setting you’ve been waiting for.

59 Fuente, Rancho Santa Margarita

147 Encantado, Rancho Santa Margarita
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26065294 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 147 Encantado Canyon located in the desirable Belterraza Community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Rarely offered 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, 1,743 square feet Home with Coveted 2 Car Driveway. Upon entry you are greeted by an expansive formal living room and dining room with soaring two story vaulted ceilings with stunning skylight. Beautifully appointed kitchen features quarts counter tops, stainless steel appliances and white cabinets. Living Area on entry level is adorned with warm wood plank tile complemented by plantations shutters. The primary suite features a lavish en-suite bathroom and custom closet organizer. Home has NEW REPIPE PEX-A PIPE. NEW WINDOWS (75%), NEW LENNOX HVAC/ AC CONDENSER, NEW KITCHEN AID APPLIANCES Steps from Tijeras Creek Golf Club and the sparkling community pool and spa. Walking distance to St. Junipero Serra Catholic School, Arroyo Vista Elementary and park. Enjoy all that the city of Rancho Santa Margarita Association (SAMLARC) has to offer including the Lago Santa Margarita and Beach Club lagoon, four pools, 13 parks and hiking trails.

147 Encantado, Rancho Santa Margarita

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