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Newest Rancho Santa Margarita North (R1) Homes under $600,000

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

$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

$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

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26182892 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away in one of the most desirable and private locations within the community, this beautiful home offers peaceful seclusion and scenic views from the living room, primary bedroom, and private patio. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse-style stainless sink, recessed lighting, and modern finishes that make the space both functional and inviting. Comfort and convenience continue with a new central HVAC system, step outside to enjoy your own private covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The community boasts a resort like pool and spa for your enjoyment in addition to the easy access to nearby shopping and dining.

96 Abrigo, Rancho Santa Margarita

$452,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26163786 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Must see to believe: great use of space. A delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita. Tucked within a cute, well-located condo community, this inviting home with no stairs offers an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking an easy, low-maintenance South Orange County lifestyle. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside has a washer and dryer, plus a nearby carport (#88) for easy parking and everyday convenience. One of the best features is the location: take a stroll to the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, where you can enjoy peaceful paths, water views, and the community’s outdoor lifestyle. This even includes several water activities, beach club, many fields, parks and an abundance of clubs to join. You’ll also be centrally located near restaurants, grocery stores, Target, movie theaters, shopping, Toll Road and more. Rancho Santa Margarita is beloved for its picturesque lake, mountain backdrop, abundant parks and trails, and strong sense of community. The area is also known for its highly regarded schools and convenient access to everything South Orange County has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a smart investment, a place to start your homeownership journey, or a centrally located retreat, 10 Flor de Mar delivers comfort, convenience, and outstanding value.

10 Flor De Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26163220 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Quite simply the best unit in the complex! This rare corner-position condo at 7 Via Hermosa has been meticulously upgraded with brand-new double-pane windows and a newly finished deck patio, perfect for enjoying the cool breeze. Ideally situated directly in front of the pool entrance, you’ll enjoy a resort-style lifestyle every day. While listed as a 1-bedroom, the massive upstairs loft functions easily as a second bedroom and features a large storage closet with potential for a second bathroom addition. With soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood-style floors, and an oversized garage, this "hip" turnkey home is in a class of its own. Beyond your front door, enjoy world-class SAMLARC amenities: the iconic Lake and Beach Club, 13 parks, playgrounds, sports courts, picnic areas, and extensive hiking/biking trails. Coupled with award-winning Saddleback Valley schools

7 Via Hermosa, Rancho Santa Margarita

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26157498 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey ground-level home in Rancho Santa Margarita’s Mission Courts. A freshly painted private gate opens to a fully enclosed patio. Inside, the single-level floor plan features wide-plank white oak luxury vinyl flooring, new baseboards, solid wood doors, recessed lighting, and fresh paint. The remodeled kitchen offers white quartz countertops, solid wood shaker cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, a farmhouse sink, and included appliances. The bedroom includes mirrored closet doors and a ceiling fan, while the full bath features new cabinetry, updated fixtures, a resurfaced tub, and dual shower heads. Upgrades include a Kinetico whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis, a smart thermostat, in-home laundry with a washer/dryer under a year old, and a dedicated one-car garage. Mission Courts amenities include a pool, spa, BBQs, and playground. Includes full SAMLARC membership with access to the RSM Lake, beach club lagoon, and pools. Close to dining, shopping, and local trails.

23 Via Honrado, Rancho Santa Margarita

$589,000

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

31 Gavilan Unit 124, Rancho Santa Margarita

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26111683 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BRAND NEW HVAC! PRICE IMPROVEMENT TO $465,000! Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper-level condo now features a brand-new HVAC system and is ready for its next owner. A quiet interior upstairs corner unit in the highly desirable Las Flores II community is just minutes from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, shopping, dining, parks, and highly rated schools. This light-filled 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. Added benefits include one assigned carport (#124) 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 in beautiful 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

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