Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Two Levels Stories

Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Two Levels Stories

**Discover the Charm of Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2)**

Nestled in the heart of Orange County, Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) is a vibrant community that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with modern conveniences. Known for its beautiful landscapes, this area offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque parks, scenic trails, and a welcoming atmosphere, Rancho Santa Margarita Central is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the highlights of this enchanting region is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those with two levels. These two-story residences provide an ideal balance of space and functionality, perfect for growing families or those who appreciate a little extra room. With thoughtfully designed layouts, these homes often feature open-concept living areas, spacious bedrooms, and inviting outdoor spaces, making them perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home.

Residents of Rancho Santa Margarita Central enjoy easy access to a wealth of amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities. The community is also known for its excellent schools, ensuring that families have access to quality education. Plus, with the stunning backdrop of the Santa Ana Mountains, outdoor enthusiasts will find countless opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a stylish retreat, Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) offers a dynamic lifestyle that is hard to resist. Come explore this charming community and discover the perfect two-story home that awaits you!

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Two Levels Stories

$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26211116 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully updated home in the desirable Mission Courts II community of Rancho Santa Margarita, offering a thoughtfully remodeled interior, abundant parking, and access to an incredible collection of community amenities. The kitchen has been completely rebuilt with new cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a new range. High-quality laminate flooring flows throughout the living areas, complemented by recessed dimmable lighting and ceiling fans in every room. All bathrooms have been remodeled, with quartz countertops upstairs and marble in the downstairs bath. The primary bath features a beautifully updated shower, modern finishes, and custom storage. Additional upgrades include an HVAC system replaced in 2019, partially updated ductwork, and an AC system capable of accommodating HEPA-quality filtration. The living room is prewired for a full seven-channel surround sound system with convenient access for TV mounting and connections. Outside, enjoy a private patio finished with pavers, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is a standout feature with a one-car garage plus two additional parking permits, providing parking for up to three vehicles. The garage also features 120V electrical outlets. Mission Courts II residents enjoy a community pool, spa, and children's play area, along with access to SAMLARC amenities including pools, pickleball and tennis courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, softball fields, hiking and biking trails, and the Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club and lagoon. Conveniently located near Lake Rancho Santa Margarita, shopping, dining, recreation, and highly regarded local schools, this updated home offers the best of the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

1 Box Elder, Rancho Santa Margarita

$989,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26207074 MLS ⋅ Active Status
**GOLF COURSE LIVING AT ITS BEST!** Welcome to an exceptional Rare 4 Bedroom townhome with a downstairs room, perfectly positioned along the **3rd hole of Tijeras Creek Golf Course** offering beautiful golf course views. Step inside and discover a **brand-new remodeled kitchen** that creates a fresh, modern centerpiece for the home with views to the golf course. The open, inviting interior with light tile flooring for easy care, and Dual Paned windows throughout, is filled with natural light, while the golf course setting provides a wonderful backdrop throughout the property. Step outside to the **large private yard featuring low-maintenance Natural stone and engineered grass** plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the views. Imagine starting your morning overlooking the fairway or unwinding in the evening as the sun sets over the course. Downstairs office area can easily convert to the 4th bedroom with a good sized bath and shower just across the hallway. Large Upstairs Primary with golf views and a beautiful Remodeled Bathroom with grey tiles, quartz counter. and 2nd upstairs bedroom has its own upgraded bathroom. The 4th bedroom was added by the owner, and is perfect for a growing family. The combination of a **newly remodeled kitchen, generous outdoor space, and a prime location directly on Tijeras Creek Golf Course** makes this home truly special. 2 Car Garage gives direct access to the home. New AC/HVAC. Located in the Arroyo Canyon area of Rancho Santa Margarita, you'll also enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, trails, recreation, and all the amenities that make this community such a desirable place to call home. Voted the second safest city in California 2026 Residents enjoy a community pool and Jacuzzi., and a small playground. City amenities include beautiful parks, swimming pools, a beach club with a lagoon, BBQ and picnic areas, a lake walk, playgrounds, sports fields, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball courts. Additional features include a dog park, skate park, and hiking and biking trails just steps away. Distinguished schools, low taxes of 1.02%, and No Mello Roos complete this perfect package. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional home yours! Best Deal under 1 Million Available in RSM

44 Pinzon, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,188,888
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26186929 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4 Via Jacinto, a completely remodeled home in Rancho Santa Margarita blending modern luxury with thoughtful design. Premium upgrades include LED recessed lighting throughout, 9-inch-wide luxury LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, new baseboards, dual-pane windows, reliable PEX plumbing, and a serviced HVAC system with new mechanical ducts. The main level features a bright, open floor plan achieved through a fully permitted wall removal between the kitchen, nook, and dining room. The living room serves as a stunning centerpiece, offering a striking porcelain feature wall anchored by an upgraded electric fireplace. The completely reimagined, expanded chef’s kitchen integrates beautifully into the dining area and features a massive peninsula, extra cabinets, and an added pantry. The removal of the kitchen soffits reveals unobstructed high ceilings, maximizing the space. It is finished with quartz countertops, a matching backsplash, slim light oak shaker cabinetry, a high-end 5-burner gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. The first floor also includes a laundry room, a fully upgraded bathroom with designer porcelain and quartz surfaces, and a downstairs bedroom. This versatile bedroom features a double-door entryway, perfect for an office or family room expansion. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with hill views from its balcony. The spa-like retreat features a walk-in shower, standalone soaking tub, new designer double vanity, and a walk-in closet. The second upstairs bedroom functions as a junior suite, complete with a mirrored closet and a private en-suite bathroom with a new soaking tub and vanity. Outside, upgrades continue with a freshly painted exterior, patio cover, and newer fencing, all framed by upgraded lighting, fresh sod, and an updated landscaping system. This residence offers a rare opportunity to own a meticulously detailed, turnkey home.

4 Via Jacinto, Rancho Santa Margarita

$699,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26193029 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Resort-style living meets turnkey comfort in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita! Located in the desirable Serabrisa community, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath carriage-style condo offers a light-filled, single-level living space with the rare advantage of no one above or below. An interior sweeping staircase leads from the attached one-car garage with direct access to an open and spacious floor plan enhanced by dramatic vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, designer paint, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace and opens to a sunny private balcony—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or entertaining family and friends. The newly remodeled kitchen brings a fresh, modern feel to the home and flows seamlessly into the generously sized dining and living areas. Both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated, making this a truly turnkey home ready to move in and enjoy. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, remodeled bath, and access to a second private balcony. The secondary bedroom offers excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or den. Additional highlights include two private balconies, an attached garage, an additional reserved parking space, and completed community-wide repiping. Serabrisa residents enjoy a beautifully updated community pool, spa, BBQ area, and playground, all in an outstanding Rancho Santa Margarita location. Just across from Arroyo Vista Park and close to Tijeras Creek Golf Course, shopping, dining, schools, and miles of scenic trails. SAMLARC membership provides even more opportunities to enjoy the RSM lifestyle, including Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club, additional pools, tennis and sports courts, hiking and biking trails, parks, and year-round community events. Beautifully remodeled, meticulously maintained, and ideally located—this is the turnkey Rancho Santa Margarita home you've been waiting for.

229 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita

$889,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26186606 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 17 Calle De Los Ninos, a beautifully maintained DETACHED home in the desirable Los Abanicos community of Rancho Santa Margarita. That lives like a single family residence offering 1,290 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines comfort, functionality and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to a light-filled, inviting interior with abundant windows, recessed lighting, dimmers and durable vinyl plank flooring. The open living areas flow naturally into a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite counters, generous cabinetry, glass-front display cabinets, pull-out pantry shelving and smart built-in organizers designed to maximize everyday storage. Just beyond the kitchen, glass sliding door opens to a private wraparound yard with a covered patio, pavers and low-maintenance synthetic turf — an inviting extension of the home’s living and entertaining space. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms offer ceiling fans and closet organizers. The primary suite features recessed lighting, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities and a walk-in shower with a window for natural light. Plus second full bath along the hallway. The attached 2-car garage adds exceptional functionality with EV charging, built-in cabinetry, overhead storage and laundry hookups. Additional highlights a whole-house water filtration plumbing system and an upgraded drinking-water filtration system under kitchen sink. Enjoy the sought-after Los Abanicos lifestyle with access to convenient located schools, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks and major toll roads. No Mello Roos and LOWEST HOA dues include the SAMLARC pools, parks, tennis, pickleball, basketball and many other amenities too. A very exciting place to live if you want quick, easy, local, community lifestyle convenience! A special opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated detached home in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita.

17 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita

$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26188615 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare 4-Bedroom Tesoro Trails home under $1 million with OWNED SOLAR, a main floor bedroom, remodeled designer kitchen and attachced 2 car garage. This upgraded end unit offers 1,916 sq ft and mountain views in one of RSM's newer communities. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded end-unit residence in the highly sought-after Tesoro Trails community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering approximately 1,916 sf of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional two-story home features 4 bedrooms, including a main-floor bedroom, and 3 baths. A private front porch welcomes you into the home and provides an inviting space to relax or enjoy an evening grilling outdoors. Inside, newer luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the living areas. The recently remodeled kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing elegant quartz countertops, an expanded quartz backsplash, an oversized center island with electrical outlets, new gas cooktop and custom white high-gloss flat-panel cabinetry accented by wraparound glass-front display cabinets. Soft close drawers and cabinets along with commercial grade sink. The adjoining family room and dining area offer a warm, sophisticated setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A versatile main-floor bedroom provides an ideal home office or guest suite, complemented by a convenient 3/4 bath—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, a sliding "barn door" opens to an elegant ensuite bath featuring dual quartz-topped vanities, seperate shower and tub, and a generous walk-in closet with private work desk. Two additional bedrooms, a hallway bath, functional loft, and dedicated laundry room complete the second level. The impressive list of amenities continues with plantation shutters throughout, PAID solar panels, whole-house water filtration, and a Bosch EV charging station. Additional upgrades include new recessed lighting and ceiling fans throughout, new dishwasher, new water heater, and overhead garage storage racks. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and the many amenities that make Rancho Santa Margarita such a desirable place to call home. Come experience the exceptional South Orange County lifestyle this wonderful home has to offer!

25 Castilla, Rancho Santa Margarita

$715,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26188753 MLS ⋅ Active Status
** LOWEST PRICED HOME PER SQFT IN THE GOLF COURSE AREA!** PRICED FOR A QUICK SALE! Welcome to this beautiful townhome in the desirable Serabrisa community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This spacious home features 2 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient powder room on the main level. One of the home's standout features is its exceptionally large private patio, one of the largest in the neighborhood. Ideally positioned along the greenbelt and facing the tot-lot, the patio is surrounded by mature trees and offers a wonderful space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the built-in gas BBQ. Inside, the inviting eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and Whirlpool appliances, while the spacious living room offers plantation shutters and a cozy fireplace. The generously sized dining area opens directly to the patio, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. The oversized primary suite enjoys peaceful views of the surrounding trees and features a spacious en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious oval soaking tub. The secondary bedroom features mirrored wardrobe doors and its own private bathroom. Upgrades include LVP flooring throughout the home and stairs, an Ecobee smart thermostat, smart blinds in the primary bedroom, smart light dimmers in the kitchen, dining room, living room, and both bedrooms, a smart front door lock, and a smart garage opener. The property also offers an attached extra-deep one-car garage plus one assigned parking space. Enjoy all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, with easy access to excellent schools, as well as nearby Tijeras Creek Golf Course. The community has its own pool & spa, and you get to enjoy all the fantastic amenities of RSM - with the Jr Olympic pool, many parks, sports parks, tennis, BBQ/Picnic areas, trails, and RSM Lake!

258 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita

$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26179178 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated townhome in the highly desirable Belterraza community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering the largest floor plan in the community, this light and bright home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a spacious, well-designed interior with separate living and dining areas, plus a comfortable family room adjoining the kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and recently replaced cabinetry, creating a fresh and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. All bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with attractive stone finishes, while vaulted ceilings and a private balcony make the spacious primary suite a wonderful retreat. An abundance of natural light, updated flooring, custom baseboards and ceiling fans enhance the interior throughout. Significant improvements add both comfort and value, including a full-house repipe, tankless water heater, water purification system and whole-house fan. Lovely outdoors perfect for enjoying Southern California's year-round lifestyle. Attached garage features an epoxy-finished floor, built-in cabinetry and generous storage. Residents enjoy access to SAMLARC's extensive amenities, including Lago Santa Margarita, the Beach Club and Lagoon, pools, parks, trails and recreational opportunities throughout the community. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and everyday amenities, this beautifully maintained Belterraza home offers an exceptional combination of space, thoughtful upgrades and the relaxed Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

149 Encantado, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26175802 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the desirable Alicante Tract!! A Tijeras Creek Golf Course neighborhood! This stunning, beautifully upgraded home offers a warm and inviting layout with a dramatic front entry and open living spaces enhanced by vaulted ceilings and beautiful vinyl flooring. The kitchen, truly the heart of the home, features granite countertops, custom-painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a stovetop, and solarium windows, and flows seamlessly into the light-filled family room with abundant natural light. The living and dining room showcase a vaulted ceiling, plantation shutters, a skylight, and a striking fireplace with custom tile and mantle. The spacious primary bedroom includes custom paint, a vaulted ceiling, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom is elegantly upgraded with a Restoration Hardware vanity, Crema Marfil marble, custom tile, and a shower with a tumbled marble enclosure, tile inlay, and seamless glass door. Upstairs also features two additional bedrooms and an upgraded guest bathroom. The main level offers a beautifully upgraded guest bathroom along with a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with hardscape and lush tropical landscaping, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a two car attached garage with a driveway. Residents enjoy the Alicante Association pool and spa along with Rancho Santa Margarita’s amenities, including parks, pools, the lake, tennis courts, community events and more!

33 Calle Del Norte, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26170519 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Ranchwood community of Rancho Santa Margarita — turnkey and updated for effortless living and entertaining. Enter into the living room noticing the hardwood floors, windows all around and anchored by a custom-surround fireplace. An adjacent courtyard fills the room with light. Check out a chef-ready remodeled kitchen with soft-close custom cabinetry by Koville, quartz countertops, herringbone tile backsplash, a 6-burner ZLINE range, under-counter microwave,lazy susan corners and pull-out bins. Head over to the matching custom wine & coffee bar with glass-front uppers, extra wide drawers for storage, Hisense wine/ beverage fridge and plumbing for an espresso machine. Conveniently, there is one bedroom downstairs to serve as an office or guest room. A custom bannister leads upstairs where you will find durable LVP floors throughout. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a bright contemporary walk-in shower with rainfall ceiling shower, adjustable head, and handheld wand in matte black, double sinks, custom cabinetry, walk-in closet and french doors to a private balcony with sunrise and Saddleback mountain views. The featured upgrades include double-pane windows, recessed lighting, newer HVAC, Nest thermostat, whole-house fan and an upgraded garage with built-in storage, epoxy floors, EV ready new electrical panel 200 amps, desk and workbench. The low-maintenance backyard offers a built-in fire pit, half basketball court, large retractable, automatic awning for added outdoor comfort while dining all with serene mountain views. Community perks: 5 pools, courts (basketball, tennis, pickleball), parks, trails and exclusive access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake & Beach Club. Just a short walk, drive or bike to award winning schools, shopping, dining and fun. . Don’t miss this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home in one of Southern California’s safest, per Safewise, most sought-after communities — perfect for everyday living and memorable entertaining. LOW HOA only $91 a month NO MELLO ROOS. Interested in Lower first year payments? Call me directly to talk about a Rate Buydown option. My lender partner is covering the cost of a buydown on first year rate to eligible buyers for potential significant savings. Subject to product and client qualifications.

21 Calle Vaqueta, Rancho Santa Margarita

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