Prime location, corner unit located in the prestigious community of Melinda Heights in RSM. This beautiful home has numerous upgrades throughout. Open and spacious floorplan with an abundance of natural light with large windows, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus an expanded upstairs large loft area, which does not reflect in the total square footage. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and includes the refrigerator, recessed lighting, breakfast bar open to the living room and dining room. High ceilings in the living room with a custom ceiling fan and fireplace. Laminate wood flooring throughout and upgraded tile flooring in both bedrooms. Primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, custom paint and custom built in closet organizers and drawers. The bathrooms have been upgraded with beautiful custom cabinetry, counter tops and custom mirrors. The primary bath features high end finishes, dual vanities, a walk in shower with a sitting bench, Hansgrohe rain shower fixtures and an upgraded glass shower door. Off the dining room is the wrap around over-sized balcony with beautiful views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Direct access 2 car garage with ample storage and laundry area, washer and dryer are included. The community amenities include resort style swimming pool/spa, Beach Club, sport courts, BBQ’s and play area. Easy access to 241 Toll Road, Blue-Ribbon Melinda Heights Elementary School, Altisma Park and an abundance of shopping, dining and entertainment.
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!
Experience luxury living in this stunning Standard Pacific built home offering the perfect blend of comfort, and functionality featuring 5 bedrooms (or 4 plus a spacious entertainment room) and 3 baths. This home is a masterpiece of thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. The home’s curb appeal is immediately evident with its wrought iron gated courtyard entry and stamped concrete driveway. A leaded glass and wood front door welcomes you to the first floor boasting rich travertine flooring throughout. The living room has soaring two-story ceiling and custom drapery, while the formal dining room features a striking chandelier and French doors that open to the rear yard. The family room has a stone-surround fireplace, custom wood mantle, and built-in entertainment center. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, offering an abundance of cabinetry with granite counters, SS appliances including a 3 door refrigerator and breakfast nook. The home’s main floor includes a guest bedroom and bath. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with a cathedral ceiling, crown molding, and an upgraded bathroom featuring travertine flooring, a luxurious shower, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. Other features include crown molding and plantation shutters throughout, Brazilian hardwood flooring on the staircase and second floor, wrought iron staircase railings, two sets of French doors leading to a view balcony, tankless water heater, Culligan soft water system and an inside laundry room complete with cabinets, a utility sink and washer and dryer. The home’s owned 36-panel solar system is the ultimate upgrade, providing significant energy savings. The backyard features a built-in BBQ with granite counters, a stainless steel grill and a spool (spa/pool hybrid) with multiple massaging jets and a rock waterfall. As part of the HOA, you’ll enjoy access to five pools and the exclusive Beach Club. The location is unbeatable, with top-rated Arroyo Vista Elementary and Junior High Schools and large community park are within walking distance. For golf enthusiasts, Tijeras Creek Golf Course is just minutes away, and nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to O'Neal Park. Shopping, dining, sports clubs, and entertainment options are all conveniently located within a 5–10 minute drive. This rare gem in the sought-after Terramonte neighborhood combines luxurious upgrades, exceptional location, and unmatched community amenities, making it the perfect place to call home.
Welcome to this stunning three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence nestled in the prestigious Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Spanning an impressive 1,778 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home harmoniously blends comfort and style, perfect for modern living. As you enter, you're welcomed by an inviting open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The space is enhanced by elegant crown molding, plantation shutters and recessed lighting, creating a warm ambiance throughout. The luxurious LVP flooring flows effortlessly underfoot, complemented by plush carpeting in the bedrooms for added comfort. The spacious living room is a true focal point, bathed in natural light from large windows that frame the views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy fireplace invites you to gather with family and friends, making this the ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining. Adjacent to the living area, the beautiful kitchen stands out with its modern appliances and ample cabinetry. This culinary haven makes meal prep a pleasure, while also serving as a gathering spot for casual dining and conversation. The primary suite offers a serene retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom that adds a touch of luxury and convenience. This well-appointed space includes a spacious layout, ensuring comfort and privacy. The additional two bedrooms and loft at the top of the stairs are generously sized, providing ample space for family members or guests, with easy access to the remaining bathroom. Step outside to the sizable backyard, where you'll find a true outdoor oasis. This expansive space is perfect for gardening, play, or entertaining, with plenty of room for summer barbecues and quiet evenings spent under the stars. The possibilities are endless in this private retreat, ideal for enjoying the beautiful California weather. Combining functionality with stylish design, this home is perfect for anyone looking to embrace a balanced lifestyle in a desirable community. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this beautiful residence your own and enjoy all that it has to offer!
Welcome to 4 Via Adelfa—a beautifully remodeled home located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, just minutes from shopping and the Lake! This stunning property showcases modern design and high-end upgrades throughout, making it the perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to discover a brand new open concept kitchen featuring sleek white oak shaker cabinets, Taj Mahal quartz countertops, an impressive center island with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances—a true chef’s dream. The entire home is adorned with luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a seamless and sophisticated look, while all three bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new tile, quartz countertops, and stylish vanities. Major system upgrades include a full PEX re-pipe, a brand-new HVAC system with a furnace and A/C unit, ensuring worry-free living for years to come. This home offers a versatile floor plan, including a rare main floor bedroom and full bathroom—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite that boasts breathtaking views of Saddleback Mountain, providing the ultimate retreat for relaxation. Situated in an ideal location with picturesque mountain views, 4 Via Adelfa is a true gem that embodies modern living in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita. Don’t miss this opportunity to call this exquisite property home!
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end-unit home nestled in a serene and highly desirable small complex. Boasting 1,325 square feet of potential, this property is perfect for those looking to add their personal touch and make it their own. Situated within walking distance to the picturesque Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, this home offers a prime location close to trails, parks, shopping, and dining. The end-unit position ensures added privacy, while the attached 2-car garage provides convenience and storage space. Inside, you’ll find a great floor plan ready for your vision and creativity. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an investor looking for a fantastic opportunity, this fixer-upper is being sold as-is, offering endless potential to transform it into your dream home. Enjoy the tranquility of this quiet community while still being just moments away from all the amenities Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. Don’t miss this chance to create your own slice of paradise!
Welcome to 8 Spinel Court in beautiful Melinda Heights - the most desired area of Rancho Santa Margarita. This property is a Single Family Residence with no common walls, featuring all three over-sized bedrooms on the second floor and is located on a cul-de-sac. Very rare "side-yard", large back and front yard, and upstairs laundry unit. Brand new hardwood flooring throughout! Large Master Retreat with an enormous walk-in closet fully equipped with built-in closet organizers and storage. Open concept first floor living/dining area is perfect for gatherings and entertaining. Low HOA with full access to some of the best Olympic-Sized lap and swimming pools, tennis courts, parks, and the RSM Lake/Beach Club. Top rated schools, close proximity to the CA-241 toll road, freeways, shopping centers, hiking, and much more.
Beautifully remodeled carriage end unit in Tijeras Creek Villas. No one above or below, with a single car garage conveniently located below. Ideal private location near peaceful greenbelt w/views of the golf course and lake. There are two separate balconies to relax on! Impressive views of the golf course. Kitchen has been stylishly updated to include granite counters, stainless steel fridge, range, dishwasher and microwave, subway tile backsplash and recessed lighting. Dining area with built-in shelving and Orbit pendant lighting. Vaulted ceilings throughout give this home an open and airy feel. Living room hosts an attractive electric fireplace that operates by remote with stacked stone surround and granite hearth. Wiring provided just above fireplace for mounting of a television, and built-in shelving for storage. Master and hall baths feature raised vessel sinks, water pump style faucets, granite counters, stone backsplash and chrome hardware. Gorgeous master bath walk-in shower features tile with decorative stone inlays and a glass door. Master bedroom offers a mounted flat screen television, 2 closets with mirrored closet doors, new carpet, and sliding door to a secluded balcony. Spacious second bedroom with laminate flooring. Both bedrooms provide luminous ceiling fans. On top of it all, this unit comes with inside laundry and the washer/dryer is included! Come see this stunning home before it’s gone!
Tastefully updated throughout and move-in-ready, 106 Timbre presents a spacious open floor-plan, impressive vaulted ceilings, plenty of natural light, and spectacular views of the surrounding hillsides scattered by mature Sycamore trees. Premium corner end-unit location with large shaded private patio, perfect for BBQ's and entertaining friends, sipping coffee in the morning, watching the sunset with your favorite drink in the evening, or working from home on your laptop. Inside, you'll notice the luxurious fireplace, attractive wood flooring, custom built-in cabinetry, and recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The bedroom is spacious and offers a sizable walk-in closet, washer/dryer in another separate closet, and en-suite bathroom with attractive stone countertops. Located in the established neighborhood of Los Portillos, 106 Timbre has all of the amenities you want, low HOA, and no Mello Roos.
Don't miss this beautiful end-unit home in the highly desirable Melinda Heights area! This bright and airy 1 bedroom, 1 loft with 2 full bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings, newer wood-like flooring, new tankless water heater with inside laundry. The upgraded kitchen boasts granite countertops, a stone backsplash, a copper sink, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, seamlessly flowing into the open family room and dining room. The spacious family room, with its cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, is perfect for relaxation. The dining room offers great access to the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, and easy access to the spacious balcony. The spacious master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a master bathroom with dual sinks. The upstairs loft, with its own small closet and private bathroom, can easily be converted into a secondary bedroom. Enjoy the community's resort-style pool and spa, as well as the numerous amenities of Rancho Santa Margarita, including tennis courts, parks, pools, sport courts, and Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club. This home is part of the SAMLARC master association, providing access to additional perks such as parks and playgrounds. With a newer air conditioning and heating system, this home is perfect for first-time homebuyers or as an investment. Enjoy the serene nature surrounding the house and make this wonderful home yours today!
Instant Equity~ The last closed sales in the tract were 900k for this sq. ft. This deal gives you room to make it yours! Look at the other listings in the area- this price gives you room to do what you want to make this home yours. Discover this stunning 3-bedroom and office/ loft area, 2.5-bath detached condo, where modern elegance meets family-friendly convenience. This home radiates style and comfort and is updated with gorgeous wood-like vinyl floors, crisp white kitchen cabinets, gleaming granite countertops, newer bathroom vanities, and carpeting upstairs. Natural light pours through the shutters and charming French doors, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. Step into your attached 2-car garage with upgraded vinyl flooring—a perfect blend of practicality and polish. Nestled in a sought-after community, this home is within walking distance of award-winning elementary, middle, and high schools—a dream for families! But it doesn’t stop there—your HOA amenities are second to none. Enjoy a junior Olympic pool, rejuvenating spa, scenic parks, BBQ areas, a splash pad for the little ones, tennis and sports courts, and serene hiking trails. Mello Roos has been paid off- so nice low taxes. With everything you need just steps away, this is more than a home—it's a lifestyle! Don’t miss your chance to call this incredible property yours. Schedule your tour today!
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Los Portillos neighborhood! This stunning ground-floor condo offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, convenience, and community amenities—a rare find that’s truly turnkey and fully remodeled. PRIME LOCATION & ACCESSIBILITY Ground-floor unit with no stairs, providing easy access for everyone. Attached one-car garage with direct entry into the home and ample overhead storage. Additional covered carport conveniently located right outside the garage. METICULOUSLY REMODELED INTERIOR Gorgeous, modern wood-style tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by plush, soft carpeting in the bedrooms for ultimate comfort. Brand-new energy-efficient windows flood the home with natural light and beautiful shutters adorn the windows, adding elegance and privacy. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with sleek new cabinets, high-end finishes, and stylish fixtures, creating a space that is both functional and beautiful. The primary suite boasts a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a luxurious oversized soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Custom closet organizers in all closets ensure maximum storage and organization. STATE-OF-THE-ART UPGRADES Smart home features include a keyless lock on the front door and garage door opener, seamlessly integrated with Apple Home, along with a reverse osmosis system connected to the refrigerator home is water softener pipped and currently equipped, provide top-quality water. Recently updated HVAC system, water heater, and appliances ensure worry-free living. Living room pre-wired for a home entertainment system, featuring a sleek, articulating TV mount above the fireplace that is available for purchase along with the TV and surround sound system. OUTDOOR & COMMUNITY AMENITIES Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere with access to a sparkling pool and hot tub just steps from your door. Nestled next to a scenic hiking trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Access to SAMLARC’s premier amenities, including multiple larger pools, a serene lagoon, and numerous parks and recreational facilities. Conveniently located near the 241 Highway, offering easy commutes and access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. This condo is a true gem, offering a lifestyle of comfort, luxury, and convenience in a fantastic neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to call this exquisite property home!
Welcome to the safest city in California! Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita's Melinda Heights, this beautiful home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, plus and additional room on the main floor that can be used as an office or a 4th bedroom. The open flowing floorplan features a beautiful open kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, separate family dining area, a large & cozy "great room" living area with fireplace, and a peaceful & relaxing backyard with an added 350 square-foot entertainment room (permitted), including your own private jacuzzi. The backyard also features concrete walls and metal gates on both sides. Upstairs you'll encounter the overly-spacious principal suite with two large walk-in closets, along with two oversized secondary bedrooms, also with walk-in closets, and a separate laundry room for your convenience. Surround sound installed throughout the home for enjoying family gatherings. Enjoy access to the many pools, tennis & pickleball courts, beach club, and trails that the community has to offer - not to mention some of the best schools in the entire country!
Discover the charm of this lovely 1-bedroom + loft residence with 1-car garage plus 2 parking spaces, offering peek-a-boo mountain views from the patio. Nestled within the beautifully maintained Mission Courts II community, and located just a minute’s stroll from the pool, spa, community BBQ area, and children’s playground. A short five-minute walk leads you to the serene Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Beach Club with its swim lagoon, volleyball courts and nearby lakeside dining, Starbucks, and local grocery options. Step inside to an open, sunlit living space accentuated by soaring 2-story ceilings and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. The versatile loft, complete with a walk-in closet, offers endless possibilities for a home office or guest space. The spacious downstairs bedroom features dual closets, and lit ceiling fan. Adjacent, the full bath offers added storage and a shower/tub combo. For your convenience, this home comes with a washer, dryer, and refrigerator, ensuring a seamless move-in experience. Ideally located just blocks from the highly rated Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and Monte Vista Park’s sports courts, soccer fields, tennis courts, and multiple playgrounds. Ranked the safest city in California in 2024, Rancho Santa Margarita offers an unmatched lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to the Beach Club, a splash pad, four Olympic-sized pools, fishing, 13 parks, picnic areas, and a vast urban trail system. The community hosts various events throughout the year, including the spectacular 4th of July fireworks. With the 241 tollway just minutes away, you'll enjoy quick access to Irvine and surrounding areas.
Courtesy: Juliani and Associates
Charming Tijeras Creek Villa Condo – Pride of Ownership! This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home exudes pride of ownership. Featuring an open floor plan, the kitchen shines with granite countertops, updated appliances, and a modern sink and faucet, all complemented by a peaceful courtyard view from the kitchen window. The living area includes a cozy fireplace and opens to a private patio, perfect for relaxing. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, adding a touch of elegance. A stackable washer and dryer are included in the sale price for added convenience. The unit also comes with one covered carport and a one-car garage, both in close proximity for easy access. The motivated sellers, already in escrow, are seeking a quick transaction—don’t miss out on this exceptional home!
Courtesy: Plan A Real Estate
Price Improvement!! "Disfruta la vida buena en Via Contento! Enjoy the good life on "Happy Street"! Welcome to your home oasis: Everything totally upgraded with a private serene location! Charming courtyard with a beautiful pink orchid tree greets you as you enter this light, bright and airy retreat! No homes behind you for added privacy! New flooring, new kitchen cabinetry, designer finishes, completely remodeled bathroom, custom closet organizers for maximum storage capacity, Beautiful picture windows let in the sunshine! Walk to the main pool, spa, gym and saunas! Patio access from both the bedroom and living room. Your new home has the added city bonuses of a lake, beach club, pools, parks, trails and a golf course! Master planned and safe community with plenty of shopping and fine dining! Detached garage with custom checkered flooring and new roll-up automatic door. Indoor laundry and all upgraded appliances are included- a gift for you! Christmas is here, give yourself the best gift- a new home!" FHA APPROVED!
Welcome home to this end unit lower level 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Open the front door to new laminate flooring in the living/dining area. The floor plan is spacious and open so you can sit in front of the fireplace and enjoy the evening or you can watch the mounted tv as you cook dinner in this open floor plan. The kitchen, open to the living room, has been updated with granite counter tops and stainless appliances. All appliances are included - range, micro, dishwasher, fridge, and washer/dryer. Just think of the savings you will have. The dining area is large enough to greet several of your family or friends and not be crowded. Go down the hall and find the full bath to your left. There is a jetted tub in there for your comfort after a long day. Tub/shower combo can accommodate even the most discriminating buyer. Granite countertops in this full bathroom as well. Across the hall from this full bath is a secondary bedroom with double door entry. Featuring new carpet, newer mirrored closet doors and natural lighting, this bedroom is currently set up as a nursery but can easily be an office, a guest bedroom or more. The primary bedroom has new carpet and lots of natural light as well. It has a his and hers closet - one with mirrored doors and the other is a large walk in closet. The primary bathroom is upgraded with granite countertops and an upgraded shower. There is a stackable washer and dryer in the extended length attached, direct access garage. A storage cabinet in the garage provides extra space for your personal items. In addition to the attached direct access garage, there is a dedicated parking space within steps of the condo. Attached patio for relaxation, bbq, etc. Close to shops, restaurants, community parks, and RSM lake. New community pool and spa. Additionally, the amenities of Rancho Santa Margarita include the lake, beach club, several pools/spas, tennis, pickleball, basketball, baseball, soccer, and fun things to do. O'Neill Park is behind the complex to enjoy hiking, bike riding, walking, etc. Close to everything and a great community to live in.
Courtesy: Gallery Real Estate Services
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Courtesy: McMenamin Properties
Back On The Market no fault to seller! This beautifully remodeled 2-story, 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with an attached 2-car garage is a showstopper! Entertain in style with an open floor plan featuring a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, built-in surround sound, and custom crown molding with backlighting. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, USB-equipped breakfast bar, and a hidden wine fridge—perfect for hosting! Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious master suite with a private bath. The second bedroom is spacious, with its own adjacent bath. The freshly updated 2-car garage offers direct access, and the home includes a new A/C, water heater, and a charming front patio perfect for socializing with friends and family. Enjoy the SAMLARC community amenities—pools, tennis courts, a beach club, and parks—just steps away! Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today and fall in love with your new home!
Courtesy: Plus Real Estate Group
Rancho Santa Margarita is located in California. Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688has a population of 48,190. Rancho Santa Margarita 92688 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 45.17% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.78%.
The median household income in Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688 is $135,350. The median household income for the surrounding county is $100,485 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rancho Santa Margarita 92688 is 39.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 13.8 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
