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 hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This picturesque community offers an inviting blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its stunning landscapes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Rancho Santa Margarita North is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of this region is its breathtaking homes that boast captivating neighborhood views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery, creating a serene backdrop for your daily routine. These homes are thoughtfully designed to maximize the beauty of their surroundings, with many offering spacious patios and large windows that invite the outdoors in.

The community is rich in amenities, including parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Families will love the proximity to top-rated schools, while nature enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and scenic spots, such as the tranquil Lago Santa Margarita.

Rancho Santa Margarita North is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. The vibrant community spirit is evident in local events and gatherings, fostering connections among neighbors. With easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, you’ll find everything you need just a stone’s throw away.

If you’re searching for a home that offers stunning views and a sense of community, Rancho Santa Margarita North is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood today!

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

$1,088,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26166874 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Rare Floor Plan & Great Location! Beautifully renovated single-family home offering 3 bedrooms plus a loft and 3 full bathrooms, including a main-floor bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for multi-generational living and today's flexible lifestyle. One of the few single-family homes in the neighborhood with this highly functional floor plan. Move-in ready with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms with quartz countertops, new vanities, new toilets, stainless steel appliances, and modern designer finishes. Located in an intimate neighborhood of just 121 homes, this exceptional property is within walking distance to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Mercado Del Lago shopping center, dining, shopping, parks, and scenic trails, and just minutes from Santa Margarita Catholic High School and top-rated local schools. Residents enjoy resort-style SAMLARC amenities, including the Lake & Beach Club, pools, parks, sports courts, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Offering the perfect blend of location, comfort, style, and functionality, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

6 Via Menta, Rancho Santa Margarita
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26169002 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 73 Camino Del Oro, a beautifully appointed end-unit condo in the desirable Cabo Vista community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering direct-access garage entry and an abundance of natural light, this home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and breathtaking mountain views throughout. The open-concept floor plan is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the charming kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and a convenient inside laundry closet. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area opens to a private balcony—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The generous primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks. A versatile secondary bedroom/loft includes its own private bathroom and closet, providing ideal accommodations for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Residents enjoy access to exceptional community amenities including a pool, spa, playground and more. As part of SAMLARC, homeowners also enjoy year-round community events, beautiful parks and pools, and exclusive access to the Santa Margarita Lake Beach Club. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, the 241 Toll Road, and award-winning schools, this is Southern California living at its finest.

73 Camino Del Oro, 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
$1,058,000
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 ONLY 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 are generous in size. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive wrap around yard features covered patio, firepit, lighting, stone hardscape and raised patio providing even more room for entertaining or simply relaxing. Additional amenities in the home include panel doors, ceiling fans, 9 ft ceilings, LED lighting, Nest thermostat, bronze door hardware, direct access to 2 car garage. 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, splash park, 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 safest and most sought-after places to call home.

23 Socorro, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,400,000
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
$845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26135995 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9 Geranium, nestled in the desirable Mission Greens community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This 3-bedroom, 2 1/2 -bath, has beautiful mountain and neighborhood views and is just about a 3- to 5-minute walk to scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, where residents enjoy lakeside dining, shopping, community events, and a picturesque walking path. Walking distance to Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and a grocery shopping area. Nearby walking and biking trails, parks, and easy access to O'Neill Regional Park and Cleveland National Forest provide abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal touches and cosmetic updates to make it truly your own. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, shopping, dining, and major transportation corridors, this home offers the best of Southern California living.

9 Geranium, Rancho Santa Margarita
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26131622 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated upper-level carriage unit in the highly desirable Mission Courts community. Featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and no one above or below you, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. The open floor plan showcases an updated kitchen, spacious living room with fireplace, and a large private balcony—ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. Throughout the home you'll find exceptional storage, including a deep attached garage located directly below the unit with built-in storage cabinets. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a private balcony with an additional storage closet, a custom walk-in closet with charming barn doors, and an updated en-suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower. The generously sized secondary bedroom offers an oversized closet and is perfect as a guest bedroom, home office, or both. A new stackable washer and dryer complete the home's many thoughtful updates. Enjoy resort-style amenities including community pool and spa, playgrounds, and access to SAMLARC's exceptional amenities, including the lake, beach club, pools, parks, hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and award-winning schools—all just minutes away. Conveniently located with easy access to the 241 Toll Road, this is Orange County living at its best.

1 Via Sincera, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26131305 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
$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26120243 MLS ⋅ Active Status
ONE OF THE BEST VALUES IN SOUTH OC — END UNIT! Unbeatable value! This is officially one of the lowest-priced 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes of this size currently on the market in South Orange County. Nestled in the lakefront enclave of Montana Del Lago, this beautifully updated end unit offers the ultimate blend of natural light, style, and resort-style living. Designed with a rare side-by-side 2-car garage featuring overhead storage and direct access to the home, this residence offers both convenience and functionality. All main living spaces are located upstairs, showcasing vaulted ceilings, a sun-drenched open-concept floor plan, a refreshed fireplace, and a new dining chandelier. Slide open the glass doors to your private balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Recent upgrades include updated flooring throughout, modern light fixtures, and ceiling fans. The spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, while the secondary bedroom is generously sized. Just steps from private lake access, community pools, tree-lined trails, and the SAMLARC Beach Lagoon, this home is also minutes from top-rated schools, premier dining, and shopping. Turnkey, move-in ready, and priced to sell quickly!

12 Montana Del Lago Drive Unit 168, Rancho Santa Margarita
$595,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ LG26118442 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 13 Via Acuatica, a beautifully updated upper-level home in the highly desirable Brisa del Lago community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Just steps from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and the Mercado del Lago shopping center, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and Southern California lifestyle. Featuring approximately 918 square feet of living space, this light-filled home showcases soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, an open-concept floor plan, and two private balconies overlooking tree-lined walkways. The remodeled kitchen, just completed in May 2026, features quartz countertops with a full-slab backsplash, new cabinetry, new appliances and a breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to the adjoining dining and living areas. A cozy gas fireplace serves as the focal point of the inviting living space; the living room balcony brings in light & air and is a fine spot to read a book or catch up with friends. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to the balcony shared with the living room, dual closets with built-in organizers, and a newly updated bathroom featuring new cabinetry, countertops, sinks, fixtures and new toilet (May 2026). The versatile loft (could be converted into a second bedroom, adding value) provides the perfect space for a home office, guest room, fitness area, or creative retreat, and includes its own private balcony. Additional highlights in the home include new laminate flooring, recessed lighting throughout, smart home features, a laundry closet, two dedicated parking spaces - a detached one-car garage & a dedicated covered carport + ample guest parking nearby. Brisa del Lago community amenities include a sparkling pool, two spas, RSM Lake access and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near shopping, lakefront dining & entertainment, O'Neill Regional Park, miles of hiking and biking trails, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to live in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's dreamy lakefront communities.

13 Via Acuatica, Rancho Santa Margarita
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26111683 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great deal for a 2 bedroom in RSM! Quiet interior upstairs corner unit in the highly desirable Las Flores II community—offering added privacy while being just minutes from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, shopping, dining, parks, and highly rated schools. Now offered at an exceptional value, this light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a remodeled kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, refreshed countertops, stove, dishwasher, microwave, stylish vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a freshly painted primary bedroom, and a smart thermostat for added comfort and efficiency. Enjoy the benefits of an upper-level location with abundant natural light, one assigned carport plus one permitted parking space, and access to resort-style community amenities including a sparkling pool and relaxing spa. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this is your chance to own one of the best values in Rancho Santa Margarita while adding your own personal touches over time. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of Orange County's most sought-after communities.

31 Gavilan Unit 124, Rancho Santa Margarita
$720,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26109623 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained condo in the desirable Cabo Vista community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This spacious two-bedroom floor plan features dual upstairs suites, each with its own private bathroom, offering comfort, privacy, and flexibility for guests or home office living. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual sinks, and an inviting retreat-like feel, while the secondary bedroom also features its own en-suite bath. Downstairs, the large family room offers a cozy fireplace and patio views, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The dining area flows seamlessly between the living room and kitchen, while the kitchen features a breakfast nook, granite countertop, generous counter space with cabinetry and appliances including a 5-burner gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room, downstairs powder room, and attached one-car garage. Residents of Cabo Vista enjoy a resort-style pool and spa area, while Rancho Santa Margarita offers an exceptional lifestyle with parks, pools, hiking and biking trails, and Lake Rancho Santa Margarita beach club amenities. Ideally located near award-winning schools, shopping, dining, and convenient toll road access. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.

23 Paseo Estrellas, Rancho Santa Margarita
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