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,… Read More volume, and flow. Upstairs, you’re greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings with custom shiplap detail, 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; perfect for projects, storage, or simply staying organized. And 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. Read Less
Property listed by Real Broker, Eric Babcock 310-259-7556
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Days Online
0
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,701
Lot Size
0.08 Acres
Year Built
1996
MLS Number
OC26070059
Additional Details
Building
Built in 1996, Living area: 1701.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 2 stories, Levels: MultiSplit, Entry level: 1, Entry location: 1
Community
Biking, Curbs, DogPark, Foothills, Fishing, Golf, Gutters, HorseTrails, Lake, Mountainous, Park, StormDrains, StreetLights, Sidewalks, Pool
Cooling
CentralAir
Fireplaces
FamilyRoom, Outside
Garage
2 spaces
Home Owner's Association
Association Fee: $91, Fee Frequency: Monthly, Amenities: SportCourt, MeetingRoom, MeetingBanquetPartyRoom, OutdoorCookingArea, Barbecue, PicnicArea, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, TennisCourts
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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