Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita North, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This vibrant community is known for its stunning landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that perfectly balances serenity with convenience. With its scenic parks, lush walking trails, and access to the beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

Rancho Santa Margarita North is characterized by its charming single-family residences, which offer a variety of architectural styles and sizes to suit every taste. These homes are designed with family living in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful backyards perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Many properties boast stunning views of the nearby hills and are conveniently located near top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a safe and nurturing environment.

The community is also home to a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. From cozy cafes to popular retail centers, everything you need is just a short drive away. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you can explore the vibrant culture and attractions of nearby cities, including Irvine and Laguna Beach.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a tranquil retreat for your family, Rancho Santa Margarita North invites you to discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and find your dream home in one of California’s most sought-after locales!

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$1,149,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26205792 MLS Coming Soon 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

$1,175,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26190163 MLS Active Under Contract Status
SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN PURCHASE OFFERS BETWEEN $1,175,000–$1,225,000. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled, truly move-in-ready home situated on an oversized pie-shaped lot! Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering the perfect combination of modern style, comfort and functionality. Step inside to a light and bright 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath open floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, fresh interior paint and beautiful Provenza luxury vinyl plank flooring. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring beautiful updated finishes, convenient pull-out drawers and a stainless steel refrigerator. The beautifully plastered fireplace creates a stylish focal point and is pre-wired for a Frame TV. Major improvements have already been completed, including a BRAND-NEW ROOF, whole-house PEX repipe, whole-house water filtration system, tankless water heater, new furnace and A/C condenser, whole-house fan, Nest thermostat, fresh exterior paint and new side-yard fencing. The incredible backyard is a standout feature of this home! The oversized pie-shaped lot has been beautifully remodeled with extensive hardscape and landscaping, creating an amazing space for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. Gather around the gas fire pit, dine outdoors or simply enjoy the spacious yard, all complemented by a Rachio Smart Sprinkler System. Enjoy the incredible SAMLARC lifestyle with Resort-Style community pools, parks, sports courts, hiking and biking trails, and the beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. The Beach Club & Lagoon features a sandy Lagoon-Style swimming area, while the lake offers recreational activities including kayak and pedal boat rentals. Enjoy scenic lakeside paths, with the lake, nearby schools, dining and shopping all within WALKING distance. With the remodeling, major systems and outdoor spaces already completed, this is a rare opportunity to simply move in and enjoy!

16 Calle Larspur, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,319,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26186918 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to 29 Raposa in Rancho Santa Margarita, where a spacious floor plan, desirable location, and extensive recent improvements come together in one beautifully refreshed home. Offering 4 bedrooms and 1,977 square feet, this is the largest floor plan in the neighborhood and enjoys a peaceful setting with no homes directly behind and O’Neill Regional Park just around the corner. The newly landscaped and low maintenance front yard creates a welcoming first impression. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light give the living and dining areas an open, airy feel. The home has been re-piped with PEX, freshly painted throughout in an updated neutral palette and features new carpeting in the living and dining areas and primary bedroom, along with newer luxury vinyl flooring in the entry, upstairs hallway, and secondary bedrooms. The refreshed kitchen features white cabinetry, brushed nickel hardware, new stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook with oversized windows overlooking the spacious backyard and treetops beyond. Just off the kitchen, the comfortable family room features a recently refreshed and repainted fireplace and French doors that open to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor living. The re-landscaped backyard offers a patio cover, new fencing, and a newly created firepit area, providing a wonderful setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Southern California evenings. The main level also includes an updated powder room, convenient indoor laundry room, and direct access to the two-car garage which has been upgraded with new epoxy flooring, new overhead lighting and additional electrical outlets. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is light and bright with high ceilings, and a remodeled bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity, and an additional spacious closet. Three secondary bedrooms share an updated bathroom with dual sinks, a tub/shower, and newer fixtures and faucets. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, new window shades in the kitchen and family room, dual-pane windows, newer HVAC system, closet organizers in every bedroom, and new ceiling fans throughout. Enjoy all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer with low HOA dues and access to the RSM Lake and Beach Club Lagoon, four pools, 12 parks, a splash pad, sport courts, walking and biking trails, and year-round community events. Shopping, dining, recreation, and the trails of O’Neill Regional Park are all conveniently nearby.

29 Raposa, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26181642 MLS Active Status
LOWEST price Single Family Detached home in Rancho Santa Margarita, where the stunning Saddleback Mountains provide a beautiful backdrop to everyday living. Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready, 16 Crucillo offers outstanding curb appeal, fresh landscaping and picturesque mountain views. Step inside to a light-filled living room with hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace with a new mantle. Travertine flooring continues throughout the main level. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a new gas range with griddle option, dishwasher, microwave, included refrigerator, pantry, fresh white cabinetry and granite counters. Just off the kitchen, a dining area with ceiling fan opens to a cozy living space, perfect for staying connected while cooking, dining and visiting. French doors with sidelights lead to the backyard, and a powder room completes the main level. The landscaped backyard features a large patio, grassy lawn and raised planter with a mature orange tree and colorful flowers, with potential for an herb or vegetable garden. New vinyl fencing, paved side yards, newly painted interior including walls, cabinets and all woodwork along with new baseboards, and new exterior paint, add to the appeal. Upstairs, new wood laminate flooring flows throughout. The primary suite offers high ceilings, ceiling fan and a spacious walk-in closet. The remodeled primary bath features a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble-pattern ceramic tile, new fixtures and flooring, and double-sink vanity. The hall bath has new tile flooring and shower fixtures. Two secondary bedrooms enjoy Saddleback Mountain views and closet organizers. Additional highlights include a newer water heater(2023), Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, and direct-access 2-car garage with designated laundry area, washer and dryer included. Enjoy RSM amenities including the Beach Club & Lagoon, 4 pools, 13 parks, picnic areas, playgrounds, pickleball and sport courts, walking and biking paths, plus nearby O’Neill Regional Park. Trader Joe’s, Target, and many other shopping options at your fingertips. Cinépolis theatre and numerous casual and upscale dining options including Celindas on the lake, Tutto Fresco, and Hanna's. Community events include the 4th of July Spectacular, movies and concerts in the park and so much more, which make RSM such a vibrant family friendly community with low HOA's. Convenient access to the 241 Toll Road completes the package. The best in OC!

16 Crucillo, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,175,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26180955 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 27 Las Cruces! This is the home you've been waiting for! Located in the Santa Fe neighborhood, this upgraded and meticulously maintained home boasts the most sought-after floor plan. The ideal layout offers a downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom and the always popular open concept with tall ceilings, making it light and bright. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry room, and a small loft for office/homework space. The large primary bedroom boasts two closets (one is a walk-in). The large kitchen offers a center island with a breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry. The spacious living area boasts a fireplace and a convenient nook, while the dining area features a custom sliding door and a built-in buffet. What more could you possibly want in your next home? This gorgeous residence boasts upgrades galore, including granite counters, refinished cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, newer carpet, custom mouldings (base and crown), and ceiling fans in all bedrooms, added storage in the garage, and paid-for solar, which provides a noticeable savings on power expenses. The freshly painted exterior enhances the private backyard, which boasts artificial turf, custom hardscape, and fruit trees. You will love spending time outdoors in this inviting yard. This home truly gives "move-in ready" a whole new meaning! One low monthly association (Samlarc) gives access to the community amenities, including swimming pools, parks, pickleball and tennis courts, and the always popular beach club. Shopping, dining, schools, and more are conveniently in close proximity to the home.

27 Las Cruces, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,089,900
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26152575 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 10 Pasada Valiente — one of the best-priced detached homes in Rancho Santa Margarita. Tucked into a quiet, private setting, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is just a short walk to the lake and to top-rated schools — a location that's hard to come by and even harder to leave. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, where spacious living areas flow effortlessly for both everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the dining and family rooms, creating a natural gathering space for family and guests alike. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, offering a comfortable and private retreat away from the main living areas—including a generously sized primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, views, and more. The tranquil backyard provides your own outdoor escape, perfect for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. Beyond your doorstep, enjoy everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer: scenic trails around the lake, resort-style community pools, parks, and quick access to shopping and dining — all within a peaceful, tucked-away setting that still keeps you close to it all. With exceptional value rarely found in this sought-after community, this is Orange County living at its finest — quiet, connected, walkable, and priced to move. SMART BUYER CERTIFIED HOME! Buy with confidence — this home has completed pre-listing inspections, seller disclosures, property reports, and a clear title before hitting the market, helping provide a smoother, more transparent buying experience.

10 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,760,000
6 Beds 4 Baths WS26155130 MLS Active Status
First time on market since 2000! Welcome to 6 Santa Gustavo, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within a sought-after gated community Monterrey Estate in Rancho Santa Margarita. Originally built with numerous builder-upgraded features, this spacious residence offers 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, approximately 3,223 sq ft of living space, and a 4,809 sq ft lot, along with a three-car garage. The spacious floor plan features soaring ceilings, a dramatic two-story foyer, an elegant curved staircase, and a main-floor bedroom with a full bath. The interior features marble flooring, brand-new laminate flooring, and fresh interior paint throughout. The home is bright, clean, and move-in ready. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully finished stone and tile bathroom with dual vanities, an oversized soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Both walk-in closets have been upgraded with organized storage systems. The private backyard features extensive stone paving, artificial turf, an outdoor fireplace, and a spacious entertaining bar, with a peaceful hillside backdrop and no direct rear neighbor. Minute walk to a K–8 school and conveniently close to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and RSM Lake. Residents also enjoy SAMLARC amenities including pools, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, trails, and the Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club & Lagoon. Low HOA and low property tax rate, 6 Santa Gustavo combines spacious living, quality updates, convenient location, and exceptional community amenities.

6 Santa Gustavo, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,099,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26093697 MLS Active Status
Rare Lakefront View Property — Entertainer’s Paradise - A truly rare opportunity to own one of the few properties with a direct view of the beautiful RSM Lake. This exceptional detached condo offers a highly desirable location just steps from the lake, swimming lagoon, shops, restaurants, and the very best of Rancho Santa Margarita living. Beautifully upgraded throughout, the home features 3 bedrooms plus a basement that could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, office, gym, media room, or flexible living space. The interior is warm, elegant, and move-in ready, with rich dark wood floors throughout, upgraded baseboards, plantation shutters, custom paint, custom light fixtures, surround sound, and a welcoming fireplace. The kitchen has been thoughtfully enhanced with custom cabinetry, all-new stone countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, creating a refined and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have also been tastefully upgraded, adding to the home’s polished, turnkey appeal. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while additional conveniences include the refrigerator, washer and dryer, LeafFilter rain gutter system, new A/C installed in 2019, and storage cabinets in the garage. The backyard is a private and meticulous retreat, finished with elegant gray slate tile and a beautiful fountain—perfect for relaxing, dining outdoors, or entertaining guests. With its rare lake-view setting, upgraded interior, flexible floor plan, and walkable lifestyle location, this is a truly special property offering comfort, style, and convenience in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable settings. Property is considered a detached condo.

237 Montana del Lago Drive, Rancho Santa Margarita

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