Rancho Santa Margarita Homes under $600,000

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Newest Rancho Santa Margarita Homes under $600,000

28 Blue Oak Unit 96, Rancho Santa Margarita

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26214640 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BRAND NEW ON THE MARKET!!!! Located in a magnificent location right in the Heart of RSM happenings! A spectacular LAKE & Mediterranean Style BEACH CLUB / Lagoon so close it's as good as being in your backyard! Situated in a Park-Like Setting & peaceful Greenbelt. This attractive Two Bedroom, Two Full Bathrooms Carriage Unit has no other units above or below. Wonderful Over-Sized One-Car garage and ample parking has all the modern features & lifestyle amenities to enjoy! This Upper-End Unit-Single Story provides an exceptional private Courtyard perfect place for grilling & relaxing in the sun. Sunny kitchen with new kitchen countertops, soft close hinges, new kitchen sink & new faucet, Stainless Steel Appliances, including stainless steel refrigerator, recessed lighting, great storage and more. Plus convenient Indoor Laundry with New stackable washer & dryer. Primary Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom provides two wardrobe closets! Remodeled Hall Bathroom present stunningly vanity mirror, new sink, new faucets and new toilet. Attractive NEW Flooring throughout with Luxury-Vinyl Planks! With an Open-Concept Kitchen, Dining and Living area provides a joyous Great-Room experience! Freshly installed blinds for for Over-Sized View Windows! Walking Distance to: Award Winning Public & Private Schools, Restaurants, paths around the lake, Beach Lagoon, HOA Pools & Spa, Tot-Park, access point to O'Neill Park hiking & biking trails, sports park, etc. To top it off, no need to drive to 4th of July Fireworks, this home is in the epicenter of activity! What a value...You'll be PROUD to call this home!

28 Blue Oak Unit 96, Rancho Santa Margarita

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26213835 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ONE BEDROOM PLUS LOFT WITH ONE BATHROOM ,Lake view balcony, walk 20 steps to lake! This charming upper-level condo offers beautiful lake views from both balconies and is conveniently located within walking distance to shopping centers, schools, the Beach Club, lake trails, restaurants, and many other amenities. The home features one bedroom plus a spacious loft with an armoire, perfect for use as a second bedroom, home office, or additional living space with a view. The bright and open living room showcases high vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas-log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional features include two private balconies, indoor laundry with washer and dryer included, new water heater, and a conveniently located one-car garage at the base of the stairs plus one assigned cover spot. Enjoy lake-view living in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s desirable communities, with recreation, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Come see this beautiful Brisa del Lago condo!

9 Brisa Ribera, Rancho Santa Margarita

28 Pica Flor #44 Unit 44, Rancho Santa Margarita

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26205902 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Ground floor unit in the desirable Las Flores II Community. Walking distance to top rated schools, O'Neil Regional Park, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, shops, and restaurants. Residents enjoy access to the SAMLARC beach club, pools, and tennis courts. This home features spacious patio facing the trees, not neighbors; laminate wood floors, a master bedroom with its own private bathroom and vanity, and both bedrooms offers plenty of closet storage. An assigned carport and one parking permit are included. NOTE: Please park on the streets.

28 Pica Flor #44 Unit 44, Rancho Santa Margarita

$455,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26989369 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

TURNKEY UPPER UNIT. LIVE IN IT NOW, GENERATE RENTAL INCOME LATER. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, new kitchen appliances, and a new LG WashTower make this quiet 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home truly turnkey. High ceilings and open floor plan add spaciousness and volume throughout the 643 square foot interior. - The private balcony, accessible from both the living room and bedroom, extends the living space outdoors beneath mature trees that create a peaceful sense of arrival.The kitchen features clean line cabinets, granite countertops and all new stainless steel appliances, including new Whirlpool five burner gas range, an LG over the range microwave hood, a Frigidaire dishwasher, and Frigidaire counter depth stainless steel side-by-side refrigerator. - A freshly painted, private detached one car garage with MyQ automatic garage door opener provides secure parking and extra storage for seasonal items and recreational equipment. - Tijeras Creek Villas offers pool, spa, fitness facilities, barbecue areas, playgrounds and well-maintained outdoor spaces. As a resident, you'll also gain access to Rancho Santa Margarita's SAMLARC - a premier Master Homeowners Association, offering access to the lake, 13 parks, 4 pools, the Beach Club Lagoon & the Lago Santa Margarita as well as parks, trails, sports courts.Quiet, refreshed, and ready for its next owner, this property offers low-maintenance Orange County living. *Turnkey property. Live happy. Welcome home.*

87 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita

$419,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TR26203463 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this charming ground-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. The convenient ground-floor location offers easy access and a comfortable, functional layout with plenty of potential to make it your own. Enjoy the community amenities and everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including nearby shopping, dining, parks, trails and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this condo offers a great combination of location, convenience and potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in Rancho Santa Margarita!

75 Via Meseta, Rancho Santa Margarita

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26203359 MLS ⋅ Active Status

There's a version of condo ownership that feels like a series of small compromises - the kitchen that almost works, the walls that carry every sound, the laundry setup that never quite keeps up. 7 Rosa was renovated specifically to solve for all of that. The kitchen is unrecognizable compared to others in the building - expanded in every dimension, with full-size appliances and storage that reflects how people actually cook and live. Walls throughout have been triple-soundproofed, the windows upgraded, and the result is a unit that stays remarkably still and private regardless of what's happening around it. A new HVAC system, recessed lighting, upgraded plumbing fixtures, and ultra-quiet exhaust fans complete a renovation that treated no detail as too small to get right. The location within the community adds to that sense of calm - upper level, perimeter-facing, with no neighbors above and a carport that sits at the foot of the walkway. RSM Lake, the trails, the town center, and everything that makes this community worth living in are all within easy reach, without any of the noise or congestion that comes with being at the center of it. SAMLARC membership brings access to the beach-club lagoon, pools, parks, sports courts, and a full calendar of community events. Some homes are updated. This one was genuinely improved.

7 Rosa, Rancho Santa Margarita

$465,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26201652 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Las Flores! This beautifully renovated and fully upgraded ground-level condo offers a bright, modern, and inviting living experience with abundant natural light throughout. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home features beautiful upgraded flooring, a stunning remodeled kitchen with updated cabinetry and brand-new appliances, an updated bathroom, recessed lighting, new windows, new blinds, updated doors and hardware, and fresh interior paint. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable home. The desirable ground-level location provides easy access and a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, plus a charming private front patio with an attached storage closet.The property also includes an assigned carport space, #141 Located in the desirable Las FloresIII community of Rancho Santa Margarita, residents enjoy the private community pool and spa, along with the exceptional recreational amenities available through SAMLARC membership. Residents have access to four Jr. Olympic-size swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball facilities, parks and playgrounds, picnic areas, and an extensive network of hiking, walking, and biking trails. Enjoy the beauty of Lago Santa Margarita and the Beach Club & Lagoon, offering additional opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to the 241 Toll Road and major South Orange County destinations.A wonderful opportunity to make this turnkey home your own!

55 Via Cresta, Rancho Santa Margarita

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26200311 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the desirable, family-friendly community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This inviting home features beautiful rustic-style wood flooring, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, a custom buffet area, and a charming farmhouse sink. The property also offers a convenient attached one-car garage with custom overhead storage racks for added organization and functionality.Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to two community pools, two tennis courts, a soccer field, basketball court, and multiple playgrounds. Residents also enjoy access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and its private beach areas. Ideally located within walking distance to the community pool, movie theater, restaurants, Beach Club, and easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and recreation. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable communities!

30 Leonado, Rancho Santa Margarita

$430,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26197981 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 89 Castano, a beautifully remodeled ground-level condo in the desirable Belflora community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This inviting one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers comfortable single-level living with wide plank vinyl wood floors and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The updated bathroom includes dual sinks, granite countertops, and a convenient tub/shower combination. Enjoy all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including year-round SAMLARC-hosted community events, numerous parks and pools, and access to the Santa Margarita Lake Beach Club. Ideally located near shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, the 241 Toll Road, and award-winning schools, this home offers an appealing blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style community amenities.

89 Castano, Rancho Santa Margarita

$529,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RS26197553 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Views! Views! Views! Welcome to Mission Courts II! This light, bright, and private upper-end unit offers spectacular mountain views from two spacious decks and an ideal location with only one shared wall and no one above or below. Windows on three sides fill the home with natural light, and you're just a short stroll from beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an oversized A/C unit. The versatile second room is currently configured as a den, offering flexibility as a home office, guest room, or easily restored second bedroom. The home provides an excellent opportunity to personalize and create the living space that fits your style while enjoying its outstanding location, desirable layout, exceptional privacy, and breathtaking views. The property also includes a detached one-car garage and an additional assigned parking space. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, parks, and convenient access to nearby shopping, restaurants, schools, and the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake.

1 Dogwood, Rancho Santa Margarita

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26187740 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated upstairs home in the desirable Tijeras Creek community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering 971 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this light and inviting residence features vaulted ceilings that create an open, spacious personality from the moment you enter. The interior has been refreshed with newer flooring throughout, along with a remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, new countertops and newer appliances. The living area is finished luxury vinyl flooring with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. Step outside to your private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. The home also includes a detached garage for parking and additional storage. Located within the Tijeras Creek community, residents enjoy a convenient Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle close to shopping, dining, parks, recreation and local amenities. An excellent opportunity to own an updated home in a welcoming community with plenty to enjoy right outside your door.

94 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita

$590,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26185425 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, California's safest city, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence invites you into a lifestyle defined by comfort, quality, and ease. As you walk in, you're immediately greeted by a sense of warmth and intention. The home opens gracefully, revealing newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, craftsman-style baseboards, and contemporary shaker doors that set a refined, modern tone throughout the 971-square-foot space. Natural light draws you into the living area, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for quiet evenings, while sliding doors lead to your private balcony — an ideal spot to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is both thoughtful and inviting, with a beautifully remodeled bathroom showcasing elegant, timeless finishes. Behind the scenes, major upgrades offer peace of mind, including a new HVAC unit along with copper and PEX plumbing completed within the last three years. In-unit laundry adds everyday ease, making this home as functional as it is beautiful. Life here extends far beyond the walls of the condo. Imagine spending sunny afternoons by the resort-style pool, enjoying a BBQ with your family while the atmosphere feels more like a vacation than a community. The expansive main pool offers a gym, sauna, and gathering spaces designed for relaxation and connection. A second pool provides a quieter retreat with stunning views overlooking Tijeras Creek Golf Club, just a short walk from your front door. Set near award-winning schools ranked among the top 250 in the nation, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club Lagoon, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 freeway, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle. With all of these amenities — it's a place where everyday life feels elevated.

28 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita

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