Rancho Santa Margarita Homes with Neighborhood View

Rancho Santa Margarita Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This charming city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. With its stunning views of the surrounding hills and proximity to some of Southern California's most beautiful beaches, Rancho Santa Margarita is a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of this enchanting city is its diverse range of neighborhoods, each offering unique characteristics and amenities. For those seeking homes with breathtaking neighborhood views, Rancho Santa Margarita has an array of options that cater to your desire for tranquility and beauty. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery, all from the comfort of your own backyard. Many properties here boast spacious patios and balconies, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening sunset.

In addition to its stunning homes, Rancho Santa Margarita is a community that values outdoor living. The city is dotted with parks, hiking trails, and lakes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Tijeras Creek Golf Club and the serene RSM Lake are just a few highlights that enhance the lifestyle here.

With excellent schools, vibrant shopping centers, and a strong sense of community, Rancho Santa Margarita is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the beauty and charm of this delightful city, and discover the perfect home with a view that will take your breath away.

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita Homes with Neighborhood View

$999,000
3 Beds 3 Baths SW26159462 MLS Active Status
UPDATED KITCHEN | UPDATED BATHROOMS | NEW INTERIOR PAINT | NEW LIGHT FIXTURES | NEW BLINDS | NEW SMART THERMOSTAT | NEW ROOF PAID BY SELLER | You have ARRIVED! Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the Tierra Linda Community. Upon entering, you are greeted by soaring ceilings that create a bright and spacious atmosphere. The formal living and dining areas provide an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. The updated kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, newer appliances, and updated cabinet hardware, blending style and functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room offers a fireplace, ceiling fan, and large sliding glass door to the yard. An updated half bathroom is conveniently located on the main floor, while the laundry area is situated in the attached garage, which boasts durable epoxy flooring. Upstairs, you’ll find two secondary bedrooms and an updated full hall bathroom. One secondary bedroom features updated closet doors, and both bedrooms offer comfortable living spaces. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom complete with upgraded cabinetry, countertops, and a newer glass shower enclosure. Residents enjoy access to exceptional HOA amenities, including a pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, picnic areas, and barbecue facilities. Located within the highly regarded Capistrano Unified School District and close to shopping, dining, parks, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living.

33 Fuente, Rancho Santa Margarita

$890,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26159693 MLS Active Status
This private corner location feels like a single-family home. Beautifully updated throughout on one of the largest lots in the community. The expansive backyard features covered patio for year-round entertaining and dining, ceiling fan, built-in hardscape planters that double as seating and plenty of room for gardening or play. Inside, two-story ceilings and walls of windows flood the home with natural light. The open floorplan includes 2 spacious primary en-suite bedrooms PLUS a generous loft which can easily be a 3rd bedroom, office, or bonus space. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, recessed lighting, newer stainless-steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range and pantry with pull-out drawers. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the inviting living room with fireplace and dining room with hardwood flooring that continues throughout the home. Upstairs one of the two spacious primary suites, includes a remodeled bath with dual vanities, stone-surround soaking tub/shower, new skylight, privacy door and dual closets. The second offers high ceilings, a charming window seat, sitting area and a private entry that feels like a hotel suite. The loft includes custom built-in desk, bookcase, and an entertainment center is shown with a pull our sofa for guests. Additional features of the home include new roof, new dual-pane windows, new Trane HVAC and ducting, crown moulding throughout, upgraded baseboards, updated electrical, leaded glass windows, skylights, ceiling fans, PEX repipe, new bathroom hardware and fixtures, inside laundry room with white shaker cabinetry and 2-car attached garage with insulated door and opener. The Scenic tract, surrounded by Tijeras Creek Golf Course, offers views of Saddleback Mountain, miles of hiking and biking trails, and resort-style amenities—community pool and spa, SAMLARC’s 4 pools, Beach Club at RSM Lake, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, sport courts, splash park, fishing, and special events including the 4th of July Spectacular. Walking distance to award-winning, CA Distinguished Arroyo Vista K-8. No Mello Roos.

6 Colibri, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,579,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26144156 MLS Active Status
Prepare to fall in love with this absolute showstopper! If you've been searching for a home completely remodeled from top to bottom, your search ends here. Every inch of this stunning residence has been thoughtfully redesigned with timeless style, exceptional craftsmanship, and attention to detail. The beautifully remodeled kitchen that overlooks the backyard showcases elegant quartz countertops, a center island, custom cabinetry, and premium finishes. Every bathroom has been completely renovated with quartz countertops and white tile in the showers, and the primary has an elegant barn door while the home is enhanced with luxury vinyl flooring, 6-inch baseboards, custom window casings surrounding dual-pane windows, fresh white interior paint, updated hardware, designer and recessed lighting, custom window coverings and ceiling fans throughout. A striking wrought-iron staircase with custom wood accents creates a dramatic first impression, while the inviting family room features custom built-ins and a beautifully remodeled fireplace. Additional upgrades include a newer HVAC system, tankless water heater, and leased solar. The garage is equally impressive with epoxy flooring and custom cabinetry, offering style and abundant storage. Step outside through the french doors to your own private backyard oasis. The approximately 10 year new pool features tranquil waterfalls, while the spacious upper deck offers room for multiple lounge chairs to relax in the California sunshine, surrounded by pavers. Entertain beneath the expansive Alumawood patio cover with ceiling fans and lighting, alongside a built-in barbecue designed for memorable gatherings with family and friends. The oversized backyard provides ample space for kids to play soccer or other outdoor games, while the gated side yard is perfect for a dog run. Beautifully updated landscaping with fruit trees completes this exceptional outdoor retreat. The third-car garage has been enclosed with a ceiling fan, lighting, and electrical, creating a versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or hobby room. The location is just as impressive. Walk to the community pool, neighborhood park, pickleball courts, and highly rated elementary school. Rancho Santa Margarita offers award-winning schools, scenic parks and hiking trails, beautiful RSM Lake, waterfront restaurants, community events, picturesque walking paths, plus shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away.

31932 Old Hickory, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,100,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26155810 MLS Active Under Contract 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

$985,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26142301 MLS Active Status
Nestled within the highly desirable Las Flores community, this beautifully maintained corner residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. Although Magnolia Lane is zoned as a condominium community, each residence is fully detached with no shared walls, offering the privacy and feel of a single-family home. Thoughtfully designed with an open concept floor plan, the home is filled with natural light from updated windows and enhanced by timeless shutters. The spacious family room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, flows effortlessly into the dining area and contemporary kitchen, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen balances timeless style with everyday functionality, offering abundant storage, generous workspace, an open layout, and a recently installed dishwasher. Recessed lighting enhances the main living areas, while direct access to the private backyard creates a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Backing to a scenic walking trail enjoyed by Las Flores residents, the backyard offers a peaceful setting for outdoor relaxation. The upper level is thoughtfully designed with a light-filled primary suite featuring dual closets, two well-appointed secondary bedrooms, and the convenience of an upstairs laundry room. Outside, the private backyard features paver hardscaping and durable vinyl fencing, creating an inviting space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with direct interior access, built-in wall cabinetry and overhead storage, attractive stone-accented architecture, and a charming covered front entry. Residents enjoy low HOA dues, no Mello-Roos, and access to Las Flores amenities including pools, a junior Olympic-size pool, splash pads, parks, playgrounds, baseball fields, pickleball and tennis courts, sports courts, dog parks, barbecue and picnic areas, plus scenic walking and hiking trails. Conveniently located within walking distance of Las Flores Elementary and Las Flores Middle School, as well as nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Las Flores lifestyle. Homes in this community rarely come on the market, you are not going to want to miss this one!

15 Poppyfield, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,098,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26154436 MLS Active 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 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 being generous in size. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive wrap around yard features covered patio, firepit, lighting, stone hardscape and planters, lush landscape and raised patio with even more room for entertaining or simply relaxing. Additional amenities in the home include panel doors, ceiling fans, 9 ft ceilings, LED lighting, bronze door hardware, direct access to 2 car garage and abundant storage. 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, 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 most sought-after places to call home.

23 Socorro, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,474,900
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26152648 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 21 San Gabriel, a well-maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home plus bonus room ideally located in the desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, this home offers a flexible floor plan, generous living spaces, and beautiful hillside views. Step inside to soaring ceilings, natural light, and elegant formal living and dining rooms that create a warm and inviting first impression. The spacious kitchen features a large peninsula with bar seating, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook, all opening seamlessly to the adjoining family room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. A highly desirable main-floor bedroom and adjacent full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is privately situated on one side of the home and serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring volume ceilings, an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Across the hall, the expansive bonus room offers flexibility as a media room, home office, playroom, or second family room and could easily be enclosed to create a fifth bedroom if desired. This area also provides access to two additional guest bedrooms and a full bathroom, creating a separate bedroom wing that offers added privacy for family members or guests. Outside, enjoy excellent curb appeal, mature landscaping, and a rare three-car attached garage. The private backyard offers panoramic views of the hills, mature trees, neighborhood, and spectacular Southern California sunsets, making it the perfect place to relax or entertain. Additional improvements include PEX repiping for added peace of mind. Residents enjoy access to Rancho Santa Margarita's amenities, including Lago Santa Margarita, the Beach Club Lagoon, four Junior Olympic-sized swimming pools, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Conveniently located near award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary School, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 Toll Road. Consistently recognized as one of California's safest cities, Rancho Santa Margarita offers an exceptional quality of life, a true sense of community, and an unbeatable Orange County lifestyle. 21 San Gabriel is the perfect place to call home!

21 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,875,000
5 Beds 3 Baths OC26152854 MLS Active Status
Welcome to one of the most spectacular homes in Melinda Heights—a professionally designed showpiece offering mountain views and over $450,000 in luxury renovations completed in 2022. Situated on a cul-de-sac, this exceptional home features 5 bedrooms, including a main-level bedroom and full bath, plus a spacious upstairs loft, creating the ideal layout. From the custom Dutch entry door to the designer lighting, plantation shutters, Milgard windows and French doors, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The home also features a complete re-pipe, newer HVAC system, attic fan, security system, and premium designer finishes throughout. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary chef's kitchen. Showcasing custom alderwood cabinetry, Silestone Eternal Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, a stunning 12-foot island with prep sink and seating for six, coffee bar with beverage refrigerator, and Thermador Professional appliances including a 48-inch six-burner range with grill, double ovens, built-in fridge, and microwave, this kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. The inviting family room features tiled fireplace surround, built-in entertainment cabinetry, recessed ceiling speakers, and LED-lit display shelving. The beautifully remodeled main-level bath offers a custom tiled shower with glass enclosure, quartz countertop vanity, and designer grass cloth wallpaper. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, rebuilt private view deck, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath with an oversized dual-head shower, custom glass enclosure, and privacy glass window. The secondary hall bath has also been completely remodeled with a dual quartz vanity, custom cabinetry, and updated tub/shower. Located near award-winning schools, parks, shopping, dining, and recreation, and every major upgrade already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Melinda Heights' finest homes.

8 Las Pisadas, Rancho Santa Margarita

$599,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26135293 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Beautiful ground-level home in the highly desirable Tijeras Creek Villas community, nestled in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 971 square feet of thoughtfully designed single-level living space. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The entry flows seamlessly into the dining area and living room which features a cozy gas fireplace. The open layout continues into the kitchen creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining family and friends. The kitchen features freshly painted white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and a view into the lushly landscaped courtyard. Retreat to the peaceful primary suite, offering ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom complete with freshly painted cabinets, new mirror & light fixture, walk in shower, and laundry closet with washer & dryer. An additional bedroom and full hallway bathroom offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The hall bathroom features freshly painted cabinets, new light fixture & mirror, and shower/tub combination. Enjoy access to the beautiful outside covered patio thru the sliding glass door from the living room or from the door in the primary bedroom. The large patio features views of the pool, golf course, and gorgeous greenery all around. This home also includes 2 separate single car detached garages which is extremely rare in this community. Enjoy the exceptional Tijeras Creek Villas and SAMLARC lifestyle with resort-style amenities including sparkling pools and spas, parks, gym, tennis courts, lake, sandy beach lagoon, splash pad, and much more. Ideally located near the award-winning Arroyo Vista Elementary/Middle school, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 toll road. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most sought-after communities.

34 Via Solaz, Rancho Santa Margarita

$2,595,000
5 Beds 5 Baths OC26147803 MLS Active Status
5-Bedroom, 4.5 Bathroom CUL-DE-SAC Home with Desirable Floor Plan on Single-Loaded Street • MOUNTAIN + Golf Course VIEWS • High Ceilings • Full En-suite Bathroom Downstairs • OWNED Solar • 3-Car Garage w/EV Wall Charger • Downstairs Bedroom with Outside Entrance • Hardwood Floors • Downstairs Office • Coffered Ceilings • Family Room Opens to Kitchen • CHEF’S Kitchen Featuring Center Island, Built-in Range with Range Hood, Ample Seating, Double Oven, Double Microwave, Double Dishwasher, Walk-In Pantry • Wet Bar off the Family Room (Great Room) • ENTERTAINER’S DREAM BACKYARD: Covered Patio with Fireplace, custom rock Pool + Spa with 3 Waterfall Features + Mature Trees for Added Privacy • Aqualink Pool Controls • Upstairs Primary Bedroom w/Fireplace and Picturesque Windows + Balcony overlooking the Mountains + Golf Course • Primary Bathroom Features Soaking Tub, Walk-in Shower, Dual Sinks, and Walk-in Closet • Bonus Room Upstairs • Theater Room Featuring 130-inch Projection great for Movies, Sports Games, Etc • Whole House Fan • NEWER PEX Piping Installed in 2024 • Striking Stacked Stone Featured Inside/Outside the Property • 24-Hour Guard-Gated Community of Dove Canyon amenities: Jr. Olympic Pool, Tennis Courts, Pickleball Court, Sport Court, Playground, and Scenic Trails with access to Hiking, Biking and Horse Trails • As a member of Dove Canyon, you will also have the option to join Dove Canyon Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature design with dining, wine room, gym and more.

10 Thorn Oak, Rancho Santa Margarita

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