Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Neighborhood View

Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita North, a picturesque enclave nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its serene landscapes and vibrant community spirit, this charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Rancho Santa Margarita North is characterized by its stunning homes that boast breathtaking neighborhood views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle glow of the California sun illuminating your surroundings, with rolling hills and lush greenery serving as your backdrop. The thoughtfully designed residences here are not just houses; they are havens where families can grow, friends can gather, and memories can be made.

The community is enriched by a variety of parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, encouraging an active lifestyle for residents of all ages. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll around the serene RSM Lake or engaging in a spirited game at one of the local sports complexes, there’s always something to do in this vibrant community.

Conveniently located, Rancho Santa Margarita North is just a short drive from the bustling shopping and dining options in nearby towns, while still providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder families are drawn to this charming neighborhood.

If you’re searching for a home that offers stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere, Rancho Santa Margarita North might just be the perfect place for you. Come discover the beauty and charm of this exceptional community!

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Neighborhood View

16 Calle Maria, Rancho Santa Margarita
$869,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26231940 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 16 Calle Maria in the highly desirable lakeside community of Marbella in Rancho Santa Margarita! Rarely available SINGLE STORY living filled with character and charm, this inviting home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage with a driveway, plus only one shared wall for added privacy. Plenty of guest parking is conveniently located directly in front of the home, making it easy to welcome family and friends. The grand living room is truly the heart of the home, featuring soaring high ceilings, recessed lighting, and a romantic fireplace with a custom mantel, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The charming dining alcove showcases custom stained glass windows that add timeless character and architectural charm. If you are looking for that WOW factor, this is it! The perfect space to relax, entertain, and create lasting memories. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings and dual oversized walk-in closets with custom closet organizers, providing exceptional storage and organization while creating a true sense of space and comfort. The primary bathroom is enhanced by a skylight that fills the space with beautiful natural light, creating a bright and airy retreat. This home has been beautifully refreshed with brand-new laminate flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint in Dunn-Edwards Light Beige, new recessed lighting, updated electrical switches and outlets, and new bathroom light fixtures, making it truly move-in ready. Plantation shutters in select rooms add timeless style and warmth throughout. Enjoy everything Marbella has to offer, just moments from the lake, resort-style pool and spa, parks, restaurants, shopping, and scenic walking trails. This is a rare opportunity to own a charming SINGLE STORY home in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's most sought-after communities.

16 Calle Maria, Rancho Santa Margarita

12 Calle Ranchera, Rancho Santa Margarita
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26227025 MLS ⋅ Active Status
SINGLE LEVEL LIVING IN RANCHWOOD! Welcome home to 12 Calle Ranchera, a detached 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence offering 1,139 square feet of thoughtfully updated living on a quiet interior street in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Great curb appeal sets the tone with low maintenance turf and a private driveway leading to a 2 car attached garage with direct access. Inside, laminate flooring flows throughout an open floorplan filled with natural light, while plantation shutters and dual pane windows add comfort and style. Vaulted ceilings lift the living area, where a fireplace creates a warm gathering spot for quiet evenings and easy entertaining. The updated modern kitchen is a true standout, showcasing white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a blue subway tile backsplash, black hardware, and recessed lighting. The large primary suite also features vaulted ceilings, large closets and an updated ensuite with a vanity area, double sinks, and a walk in tiled shower. An updated guest bath serves the second bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or family. Step outside to a large, open backyard with concrete patio and artificial turf, ready for weekend barbecues, play, gardening, or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. The home is equally appealing as a primary residence or a smart investment. Ownership includes SAMLARC, one of Orange County’s premier master associations, with access to the Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club and sandy lagoon, the lake, community pools, parks, clubhouses, tennis, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, picnic shelters, amphitheaters, and miles of scenic trails, plus year round community events. Families will appreciate highly regarded Saddleback Valley Unified schools, including Trabuco Mesa Elementary, Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate, and Trabuco Hills High. Neighborhood parks, O’Neill Regional Park, and shopping and dining at the town center are all close by, with convenient access to the 241 toll road. Simple, stylish, and move in ready, this is the one you have been waiting for!

12 Calle Ranchera, Rancho Santa Margarita

18 Montana Del Lago, Rancho Santa Margarita
$569,995
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26218211 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 18 Montana Del Lago. Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this two-bedroom, two-bath condo in the desirable Montana Del Lago community offers a thoughtfully designed two-level floor plan with a bedroom and full bath on each level—providing flexibility and privacy for guests, a home office, or everyday living. The light and bright lower level features new luxury vinyl plank flooring and a beautifully updated kitchen with contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generous pantry. Upstairs, newer carpeting creates a comfortable retreat, while the updated bath features a newly finished walk-in shower. All-new windows add to the home’s fresh, updated feel. Storage is plentiful throughout, and an inside stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Step outside to your private patio, an inviting space for morning coffee, barbecuing, outdoor dining, or entertaining. A private one-car garage with a new garage door opener provides secure parking and additional storage. Purchased and extensively updated by the current owners in 2022, the home has been used only as a second residence and has been exceptionally lightly lived in. The location is equally appealing. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from the lake, shopping and dining, and nearby trails and recreation. In addition to the Montana Del Lago community pool, residents also enjoy the extensive SAMLARC amenities, including the Beach Club and Lagoon, four Jr. Olympic-sized pools, 13 parks, playgrounds, picnic and sports facilities, miles of trails, and year-round community events. Turnkey, thoughtfully upgraded, and ideally located, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

18 Montana Del Lago, Rancho Santa Margarita

24 Via Gatillo, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26213818 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom + loft, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,018 square feet of living space on a ~5,200 square foot lot. Exceptional curb appeal, a three-car garage, and pride of ownership welcome you from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, crown molding, recessed lighting, and stylish flooring throughout. The functional floor plan features formal living and dining areas, a separate family room with custom built-ins and fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs, the versatile loft is ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, or potential fourth bedroom. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, featuring an in-ground spa, patio area, and low-maintenance landscaping. You'll love the 3-car garage with extensive built-in cabinetry and SwissTrax flooring. Additional highlights include leased solar panels for energy efficiency and an indoor laundry room. Conveniently located near Melinda Heights Elementary, parks, hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, RSM Lake, and Rancho Santa Margarita's outstanding community amenities.

24 Via Gatillo, Rancho Santa Margarita

103 Camino Del Oro, Rancho Santa Margarita
$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26209618 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this light and bright end-unit townhome, ideally located in the desirable and peaceful Cabo Vista community. This home offers a welcoming blend of comfort, style, and privacy. The entry from the attached garage leads directly into the home and opens to soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and a cozy fireplace that creates an inviting focal point. The spacious kitchen showcases elegant white and gray marble countertops, along with a convenient walk-in pantry that includes a stackable washer and dryer. Beautiful wide-plank wood flooring has been installed throughout the home, creating a warm and contemporary feel. The primary suite features a high vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet. The upgraded primary bathroom offers dual sinks, a large walk-in shower, and stylish, updated fixtures and tile. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom/loft with a full bathroom, providing a versatile space that can also be used as a home office, guest room, or additional living space. The attached garage provides direct access into the home for added convenience. The community has also been upgraded with PEX piping. Residents can enjoy the community pool and spa, complete with a BBQ and picnic area. The well-maintained Melinda Heights neighborhood offers an excellent location with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, major roads, and nearby attractions. Enjoy all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including the lake, clubhouse, beach club, four pools, basketball and tennis courts, multiple parks, ball fields, trails, and bike paths. The home is also conveniently located near the toll road and golf courses, approximately 15 minutes from Irvine Spectrum and 25 minutes from Dana Point Harbor. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable Southern California living in a beautifully maintained community.

103 Camino Del Oro, Rancho Santa Margarita

36 Ametrine, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26205792 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering nearly 1,800 square feet of stylish and comfortable living space. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident with fresh interior and exterior paint and an impressive list of thoughtful upgrades throughout. At the center of the home is a stunning oversized kitchen designed to impress, featuring upgraded tile flooring, painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom backsplash, and beautiful stacked-stone accents extending into the pantry. The open, spacious design creates an inviting setting for everyday meals and entertaining. Upstairs, discover generously sized bedrooms, new carpet, mirrored closet doors, and the convenience of an upstairs laundry area. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and an upgraded shower door, creating a comfortable and relaxing retreat. The upgrades continue throughout the home with crown molding, upgraded baseboards, a newer downstairs vanity, an upgraded water heater, and a finished garage complete with epoxy flooring and abundant overhead storage cabinets. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, featuring an outdoor barbecue patio that’s perfect for weekend gatherings, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this home combines modern style, functionality, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. With its spacious floor plan and extensive improvements, this is a home you’ll want to see in person! Access to Rancho Santa Margarita's master-planned community amenities like the beach club, lake, tennis courts, water park, trails, and much more are included with your HOA dues. No Mello Roos! Tax rate is about 1.01%!

36 Ametrine, Rancho Santa Margarita

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