Rancho Santa Margarita CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita in the Lyon Promenade community. You will fall in love with this corner-lot beauty with no one directly behind you, offering extra privacy. Vaulted ceilings and tall windows add lots of light throughout the approximately 1,500 square feet of living space that has all been freshly painted. Boasting an open concept main floor and distressed wood laminate floors throughout. The spacious living room has a cozy fireplace and convenient media niches for decorating or storage space. Looking for a kitchen that's ready to cook and entertain, this is it! Granite counters, stainless appliances, and a breakfast counter for extra seating. HUGE ceilings allow for lots of natural light through the many windows on the main floor. Upgraded ceiling fans are also nice features you'll find on the first floor. Brand new carpet upstairs leads you to three bedrooms and loft area for your homework or office area. Twin vanities in the master bath complete with your private walk in closet and full bath! There's also a convenient upstairs laundry area. Walk to schools, parks, shops and dining. Low HOA dues and access to the many parks, pools, tennis courts and the popular beach club are just a few amenities you'll enjoy with owning this home. Live the RSM lifestyle!

Welcome to your new home! This Gated Community of Lyon Monterey is just perfect. An absolutely beautiful home located behind the gates and located on a cul de sac. Tremendous curb appeal and an exceptional floor plan. This home shows like a model home and is decorated beautifully. Upgraded with neutral paint, shutters, extensive wood floors and new carpet. Dramatic foyer with sweeping staircase. Living room and dining room is absolutely exquisite. Ideal for large gatherings and entertaining. Stunning gourmet kitchen is any chef's dream. Center island cook top, white cabinets, stainless appliances, breakfast bar and stone counters. Large breakfast nook as well. Open to the large family room with stone fireplace and picturesque windows out to the backyard. Downstairs bedroom is ideal for a play room or home office. Convenient upstairs laundry with plenty of storage cabinets and a sink. Master suite is so spacious and absolutely beautiful. Master bath with his and her sinks, walk in closets and beautiful rich cabinetry and stone counters. Spacious secondary bedrooms upstairs with nice size closets. Ideal homework station for the kids. The cozy backyard is complete with a fireplace, above ground spa and large BBQ area. Enjoy your family gatherings. This home is located close to the local schools and parks. Within walking distance. Enjoy the community pool. Rancho Santa Margarita has so much to offer. Enjoy the beach club and all the amenities. This home has paid for Solar. This home is a truly must see!

Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, upper level, single story condo in the community of Brisa del Lago in Rancho Santa Margarita! Enjoy steps up to the view patio and carriage-style home. The living room features an inviting fireplace, elegant stone tile flooring, and built-in cabinetry. The kitchen offers a small breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, travertine flooring in the primary bathroom, and updated vanity. Additional property highlights include the 1 car detached garage, 1 additional assigned carport space, and inside laundry closet. Community amenities include the sparkling swimming pool, spa, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Located steps away from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, area schools, and shopping plazas!

Located just steps from the beautiful RSM lake, this 2-bedroom plus LOFT/3rd bedroom and 2-bath condo is a MUST-SEE! This expansive corner unit boasts an open floor plan with high vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Spacious master suite with French doors to balcony area featuring lake, mountain and greenbelt VIEWS. The sizeable upstairs loft/3rd bedroom features a separate deck with fabulous views ideal for endless activities such as BBQing, star gazing, sunsets, 4th of July fireworks, and more. This unit also includes a 2-car garage with plenty of room for spare storage. A short and enjoyable walk to RSM Lake, Starbucks, lakeside dining, shopping, and award-winning schools. Amenities include RSM Beach Club, access to multiple swimming pools, parks, tennis courts, fishing, hiking, and much more! Make sure that you don’t miss this opportunity!!!More Pictures coming soon

Bright & Light !!! Spacious Lovely 3 Bedrooms which one of the Bedrooms is on the main floor, 3 BATHS & 2 CARAttached Garage and two private gated courtyards in beautiful MELINDA HEIGHTS. It has a private entrance which is adjacent to a greenbelt and trees. Spacious Family room has a wall of windows, under a vaulted ceiling with lots of natural lights with a cozy fireplace, built-in Media niche, and leading to a private gated courtyard. A large kitchen, with lots of counter space, dining area, and a big bedroom and a full bath on the main level which has access to a private courtyard. On the second floor , dual master suites with en suite bathrooms, large closets, and ceiling fans which both of them have very nice view of Trees and Woods. It has laminate floors in living room, downstairs bedroom and kitchen. One of the bathrooms has been upgraded. Newer windows throughout house, and newer sliding door off downstairs bedroom. It is walking distance to Blue Ribbon Melinda Heights Elementary school. Close to Santa Margarita Lake, beach club, 4 Jr. Olympic sized pools, tennis & pickle-ball courts, basketball courts, and several parks.

Beautiful 4 br/2.5bath home located in highly sought-after Melinda Heights. Award winning elementary school is within walking distance. Located on a quiet street the house is almost 2,000 square feet with a good-sized backyard that is perfect for entertaining or just hanging out. It has a spacious kitchen, separate dining room, living room and family room, and large master bedroom. It's surrounded by rolling hills with walking distance to O'Neil Park. Whiting Ranch and Cook's Corner are nearby offering great hiking and biking trails, while also close to toll road. Full access to all community amenities including Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and the Beach Club.

BREATHTAKING VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!!! Embrace the serenity of this 2 bed + Loft home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita with massive driveway. One of few homes that has a 2 car driveway and attached 2 car garage.The sounds of nature greet you as you approach the front door equipped with running water features and canyon views. Upon entry the dramatic vaulted ceilings and designer paint give a spacious feel to the property. The open concept design leads you from your updated kitchen with granite counters, updated cabinetry, and stainless appliances to your formal dining room with mirrored wall and access to your entertainers yard. The sprawling backyard has views that are hard to find in Orange County and overlooks O'niell Regional Park facing Saddleback Mountain. Upstairs you find a loft area with plenty of natural light. Easily convert into a 3rd bedroom. The Master bedroom showcases a balcony with stunning views, walk in closet, his and her sinks, and ceiling fan. The 2nd bedroom has its own bath attached and completes this stunning residence. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE.

Turnkey and WALKABLE to it ALL! Step into WOW!!! Don't miss this opportunity to own a ~CUTE condo~ in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 FULL bathrooms, this property offers everything you need. Kitchen opens to both living and dining room for an airy and roomy feel. Make your meals with sparkling counters, stainless oven with gas burners, and mounted microwave. EZ cleaning with dishwasher, tile / laminate floors, and inside laundry. More time to enjoy your cozy fireplace, or a good book on your covered patio. Don't forget the remodeled bathrooms or main room with DUAL closets. Such an amazing location just a short walk to Central or Cielo Vista parks. Bike ride to Rancho Santa Margarita lake, or nearby hiking trails. ++Walkscore 70++ in this beautiful community with TONS of shops, restaurants, and grocery strolling distance.. or just a fast 2 minute drive. Quick commute to 5 or 405 via the 241 toll road, or take the scenic route through foothills. What a lifestyle, what a value!

Enjoy the feeling of Paradise in your own backyard! This beautiful 6 bedroom custom POOL home has been upgraded thru-out offering a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, shaker cabinets and recessed lighting. Enjoy the views of the lushly landscaped PRIVATE backyard thru all the UPGRADED WINDOWS. Formal living/dining room and a family room with fireplace/mantel. New flooring thru-out INCLUDING new baseboards and recessed lighting in many of the rooms. In addition the downstairs offers an inside laundry room and powder room for your guests. Upstairs offers 6 bedrooms and a master suite with high ceilings, a remodeled private dressing area including vanity and shower with separate private water closet. With using your imagination this home can accommodate your different needs with the many options (ie two of the bedrooms upstairs could be converted to a bonus room and/or workout room). The backyard is designed for entertaining! Besides the rock formation that creates a slide into the pool with spa you will enjoy serving your guests at the outdoor Bar-b-que that sits at least 6-8 and enjoy the lush landscaping that has created a bird sanctuary for many birds to visit. And to add to the homes desirability, this home is located on a Cul-de-Sac, has Top Rated Schools, Close to Freeways, Toll Roads, Shopping and Dining and close to National Parks and trails if you enjoy hiking. The Arroyo Oaks/Vista neighborhood has its own private Pool/Spa/Tot Lot/Sport Courts/Park and more Private to the Residents as well as being part of the Master Association (SAMLARC) that offers a lake, 11 parks, some with pools/spa, baseball fields, tennis courts and more, summer concerts and many activities for the community of Rancho Santa Margarita to enjoy. A Wonderful Place to call Home! Let the party begin! Virtual Tour: https://youtu.be/YKLDsUz5zuA

This is the One!!! This beautiful 2500 sqft home sits on a corner lot in desirable neighborhood of Emerald Ridge in Melinda Heights. The home features 5 bedrooms and 3 baths with one of each being downstairs which makes for a perfect guest room or office. This open floor plan is highlighted by a spacious kitchen, which features quartz counters and island, bosch dishwasher, viking appliances, new backsplash, refurbished cabinets and new hardware throughout and opens to a large family room. The downstairs flooring is a beautiful 18-inch tile, which covers all the living areas. The interior or the house has new paint throughout and recessed lighting has been added to further showcase this home. Upstairs you will find good size secondary bedrooms all of which have new light fixtures and laminate flooring. The spacious master bedroom will be your new sanctuary. With only on neighbor you can enjoy this private backyard, which is perfect for entertaining friends and family. All this and you get the top rated schools along with all the amenities RSM has which includes 4 pools, tennis courts, parks and beach club. This is one you will regret missing out on!!!!

Beautiful Turnkey Home! With one of the largest lots in the Magnolia Lane tract, in the popular and vibrant community of Las Flores. Many upgrades: solar panels, crown moldings, private yard with open patio, 3 bedrooms, ceiling fans, 2.5 baths, central air and heating, fireplace in living room, plantation shutters, open floor plan, porcelain tile flooring, newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, separate dining room, upstairs bathroom recently remodeled, spacious master bedroom with ceiling fan and large closet, large master bathroom with double sinks and two additional closets, upstairs laundry area, two car garage with an upgraded epoxy floor with 240V ready for your electric vehicle. Nearby shopping, plenty of nature trails, close to freeways and within the Capistrano Unified school district. HOA includes 2 pools, spa, parks and many paved walking paths.

If you have been looking for a home with forever views in one of the most highly desired areas of Melinda Heights, look no further! This super private Ballantree home has peaceful rolling green hills & mountain views to relax to both inside or outside the spacious home. The remodeled kitchen has upgraded appliances and granite counters, including a convenient breakfast bar. Tasteful fixtures and touches throughout. Large master suite with separate tub and stall shower - soak in the tub and watch the sun light up the hills at sunset! Nice sized & very private backyard ready for summer entertaining. Great neighborhood is close to award winning Melinda Heights Elementary school, park, community pool, hiking trails, nearby hotel & restaurants and easy 241 tollroad access. Current tenant in property until mid June, it is priced to sell. Landscape will be touched up. If you are looking for a home to make your own, take advantage of this opportunity. Seller needs a May 28th or sooner close, but the new owner can have the keys & move in by this coming Father's Day weekend!

This is a charming ground level 2 bedroom 2 bath condominium ,Space is well Laid out for max living space ,downstairs with nice patio area off your living area for your morning coffee , Access to the one car Garage is steps away with extra built in storage and washer and dryer hook ups.

This luxurious cul-de-sac home is located in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's premiere communities, Brisa Del Lago II. Brand new kitchen cabinets, appliances, bamboo wood flooring, bathrooms, granite countertops, LED lighting, garage door, and more! Too many upgrades to list. This ultra private and spacious upstairs carriage house has no one above or below you. Oversized patio overlooking the woods is ideal for lounging and entertaining, huge attic, master walk-in closet, adjoining one car detached garage and one car detached carport, Mountain views, beautiful community pool, and more. Desirable location and just steps away from Santa Margarita Lake, shopping centers, restaurants, hiking & biking trails and full access to the Santa Margarita Beach Club and O'Neil Regional Park - just a few footsteps from your front door, as well as highly rated Trabuco Mesa Elementary school and the very prestigious and private Santa Margarita Catholic high school. This home is stunning.

Just what you’ve been looking for. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in the heart of RSM is located in one of the most sought after communities of Cabo Vista. It boasts an inviting open floor plan with all NEW windows and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen has been remodeled with white cabinets, beautiful quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Other features include a cozy fireplace complete with ceramic log set, ceiling fan, surround sound, canned lighting, a new dining area chandelier, smart thermostat and dimmers plus a separate laundry closet. The high ceilings and abundance of windows bring so much natural light making this home so bright and welcoming The generous master bedroom has a walk in closet with mirrored doors, en suite bath that includes dual sinks and walk in shower. There is a French door to the patio, perfect for the BBQ and enjoying the view. There is no one above or below you with direct access from the garage.The Cabo Vista pool and spa are just a short walk away. Ownership here also includes access to the RSM amenities including pools, the Beach Club, tennis courts, sports fields, parks, playgrounds and so much more! RSM was just ranked as the #2 safest city in California. This one won’t last!

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA - CALIFORNIA TESORO - With large outdoor spaces and an open and bright interior, this inviting home offers a recreation-close setting in Rancho Santa Margarita’s popular California Tesoro community. Sharing just one wall with a neighboring residence, the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath design lives like a detached home. A grand covered entry porch creates a friendly ambiance right from the start, providing ample room to relax and socialize. Indoors, a dramatic entry leads to a formal living room, and a vaulted ceiling soars over the family, dining and kitchen space, which flows outdoors to an oversized deck with retractable awning. Granite countertops sparkle in the kitchen, which is home to white cabinetry, a pantry, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. The split-level floorplan extends approximately 1,574 square feet, with secondary bedrooms on a lower floor that opens to a backyard with lawn and covered patio. On the upper level, an elegant primary suite displays a high ceiling, dual sinks and a granite countertop. Generous built-in storage is offered in the 2-car garage, and custom interior paint, woodgrain plank flooring, ceiling fans and crown molding embellish throughout. Rancho Santa Margarita is renowned for its premium amenities. The Arroyo Vista sports park is across the street from the Tesoro neighborhood, and the Beach Club at Lago Santa Margarita features a gorgeous 11.5-acre lake, a swimming lagoon, 4 pools, a lounge, picnic and BBQ areas, volleyball and tennis courts, and more.

This turnkey, beautifully remodeled home is nestled close to the foothill of Saddleback Mountain with gorgeous views from the backyard. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths you’re sure to have enough room for the entire family. The light and airy entryway with its vaulted ceiling is welcoming and warm. The floorplan includes a charming formal living and dining room, and an updated kitchen with custom maple wood cabinetry, trey ceiling and granite countertops. The kitchen is open to the darling family room that has crown molding, a built-in bookcase, surround sound and a cozy fireplace. Some additional upgrades include newer wood-like laminate flooring downstairs and carpet upstairs. Double-paned vinyl windows throughout, a whole house fan, and a two-year young HVAC system. The home is in one of RSM’s most coveted neighborhoods close to schools, parks, the lake, shopping and more!

Beautiful Townhome in Terracina! Three Bedrooms Plus a Loft ~ Three Bathrooms ~ End Unit with Two Car Attached Garage ~ Main Floor Bedroom and Bath ~ Large Master Suite with Two Closets ~ Upstairs Laundry Closet ~

LOOK NO FURTHER! This amazing Dove Canyon home on a private cul-de-sac has everything with over $200k of upgrades, 4 beds/4 baths, an open floor plan, beautifully remodeled kitchen, newer ACs/furnaces, newer windows/doors, 3-car garage, large driveway and a spacious backyard! The light and bright kitchen with its top-of-the-line upgrades boasts an oversized Carrera marble island that seats 15, a 6 burner stainless steel Thermador stove, Xtreme Air Hood range, two Bosch STEAM/convection ovens, built-in food warming drawer, two Bosch dishwashers/one GE dishwasher, stainless steel Apron farmhouse sink with pull down faucet, pass-through café style windows for easy serving to the backyard, Moroccan arabesque backsplash, walk-in pantry, custom cabinetry with hidden technology cabinet, plenty of storage and more! The downstairs offers an open floor plan with wood-style tiled floors, white cordless Roman shades, neutral designer paint throughout, ceiling fans and a gorgeous built-in wine bar/espresso bar that is truly one-of-a-kind. The spiral staircase leads you upstairs to all four bedrooms with a huge master bedroom with tall ceilings and large master bathroom, walk-in master closet with custom organizers and three large secondary bedrooms. Slip out the French doors to the beautifully landscaped backyard that sits up high with open views, a covered patio and built-in barbeque perfect for entertaining. (Click onto the camera icon to see the drone video)

Live in the beautiful golf course community of Villavante, walking distance to Tijeras Creek Golf Course and the famous TJ Cantina.The home has been freshly painted and welcomes you the moment you walk in. The kitchen cabinets and livingroom flooring have been upgraded, as well as the fireplace stone work. Step outside to a low maintnance backyard with built in BBQ and bar with plenty of seating. The home is just a short walk to the commununity pool and jacuzzi and sits on a small cul-de-sac street that makes for fun, intimate block parties. This home also has a newer leased solar system which keeps electric costs down.

Highly upgraded 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom detached townhome located in the community of Los Abanicos in Rancho Santa Margarita. When you enter the front door you are greeted with a light and bright welcoming home! Entertain in the spacious living room unique with a floor to ceiling shiplap feature wall! The kitchen opens to the dining area and is highly upgraded. The kitchen includes new modern quartz countertops, real marble subway backsplash, new cabinets doors and hardware, stainless steel appliances, new stainless steel deep under bowl under mount sink with Matte black coil high-arc-pull-down sprayer faucet! The master bathroom includes a barn yard door, frameless shower glass, curb-less entry shower, a rain shower head, and a double walnut vanity. Enjoy the sunshine in one of the largest yards in the community that has been professionally landscaped which includes artificial turf, newly painted privacy fence and new custom side gate. The home includes an extensive amount of upgrades some of which are new modern shaker style doors, all new baseboards, doors and window trims, luxury vinyl flooring with custom real wood stair treads and trim, new woven shades on windows, new modern light fixtures in all bedrooms and dining to name just a few. The community includes one of the lowest HOA's for RSM that includes a clubhouse, swimming pool and tennis courts. Do not miss your opportunity to own this highly upgraded beautiful modern home!

Enjoy the rewards of a spacious and open home with ample room to grow in comfort and style at this turnkey La Tierra residence in Rancho Santa Margarita. A manicured front yard, distinctive entry and traditional three-car garage create memorable curb appeal and set the scene for upscale living in a three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath design that measures approximately 2,045 square feet. Large open loft could easily be converted to 4th bedroom. Dramatically vaulted ceilings and rich wood flooring is featured throughout the main level. In the family room, a fireplace with custom stacked-stone surround takes center stage, and the open kitchen shines with custom granite countertops, a matching full backsplash, furniture-caliber cabinetry, a breakfast bar, nook and deluxe stainless-steel appliances. Bathrooms showcase fashionable upgrades, including plumbing fixtures and custom tile, and recessed lighting, clerestory windows, built-ins and a tankless water heater are included. A magnificent staircase leads to the open loft on the second floor, where a primary suite reveals a vaulted ceiling, quartz countertops, separate sinks, custom cabinetry and a large shower with frameless glass enclosure. Grounds cover nearly 4,320 square feet, allowing generous space for a private backyard with lawn and patio. Rancho Santa Margarita’s Tijeras Creek Golf Club and Canada Vista sports park are close to home, and the community’s lake, schools and shopping centers are moments away.

Look no further as this beautiful Melinda Heights townhome offers two bedrooms upstairs with their own private bathrooms while the downstairs features a direct access one car garage, kitchen, living room, dining room, and view off the back patio! With nobody above or below this property has all the features you’re looking for! Re-piped with PEX plumbing and no Mello-roos; this townhome has everything that you’re looking for! How about a kitchen that has tremendous cabinet space, quartz counters, and beautiful floors downstairs. Upstairs the master bathroom is amazing! Beautifully remodeled shower with tile all the way up to the ceiling, upgraded counters, cabinets, and lighting! How about a walk-in closet as well! With access to RSM‘s beach club, pools, and tennis courts, you don’t want to wait to get into to see this home!! Plenty of guest parking throughout the community with all uncovered spots being available to park in!

INCREDIBLE SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN VIEW LOT! IN ADDITON ,HOME BACKS O'NEIL REGIONAL PARK! This location comes on the market very infrequently! Hiking, biking trails are adjacent, in addition Rancho Santa Margarita Lake is across the street, walk to all, including schools, entertainment and restaurants. This townhome has an open floorplan, some of the upgrades include stainless appliances, granite counters, all three baths have been updated, garage cabinets, master closet organizers. The attached two car garage has full driveway as well, a plus ! The rear yard has a putting green and the yard is large, perfect for entertaining, gardening, children play and or pets!

Beautiful lake-side condo featuring two bedrooms and lots of upgrades around! This charming condo sits adjacent to the RSM lake and within walking distance to the restaurants and entertainment as well! Featuring upgraded windows and an open concept to the living room, this property is move-in-ready! Offering upgraded floors and neutral paint throughout the main floor along with an upgraded kitchen too! Granite counters, shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances are just a few of the upgrades you’ll love! Upstairs is a secondary bedroom with a closet that’s generously sized they can also be a workout room or play area. Been on the second floor you’ll also notice that there’s nobody above you which offers high ceilings and lots of natural light as well. The bathroom is also nicely upgraded featuring granite countertops and upgraded cabinets along with stainless steel hardware. A one-car detached garage is also ideal and closely located next to the unit. With no mello roos and access to RSM‘s community pools, tennis courts as well as beach club, this home is perfect!