Open House Sun, Sep 13th 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Views - Golf Course
Address
21 Calle Vaqueta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Price
$ 1,200,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26170519
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- Area Rancho Santa Margarita Central
- NeighborhoodRanchwood (R2) (RW)
- Zip92688
- Style
- Year Built1987
- Price$ 1,200,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1602
- Lot Size0.1033 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
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 accessed by French doors, 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 newer 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
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Trab Mesa Elementary School | Rancho Santa Margarita Middle School | Trabuco Hills High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed $1,200,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1602 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Whole House Fan |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Appliances | 6 Burner Stove,Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Dryer,Washer |
| HOA Fee | 91 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Pool Features | Community,Association |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Exclusions | Staging, potted plants |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Biking,Curbs,Foothills,Fishing,Golf,Hiking,Lake,Street Lights,Sidewalks,Park,Pool |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Sport Court,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Pool,Recreation Room,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Ranchwood (R2) (RW) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | take Avenida De Las Flores to La Herradura turn Left. To Calle Vaqueta turn Right. |
| High School | Trabuco Hills |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| Disclosures | Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure |
| Association Name | Samlarc |
| Entry Location | front |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Saddleback Valley Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Number Of Units Total | 133 |
| MLS Area | R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4500 |
| Listing Terms | Conventional |
| Elementary School | Trab Mesa |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Current Financing | Conventional |
| Middle/Junior High School | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/h1bLYFl_T9k?is=4tCTbGW7yMgIqiUp |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Lot | 53 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-18 |
| PostalCity | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Balcony,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Recessed Lighting,Unfurnished,Bedroom on Main Level |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter,Living Room |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Awning(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,On Street |
| Lot Features | 0-1 Unit/Acre,Back Yard,Lawn,Near Park |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Inclusions | Washer, dryer, all refrigerators, Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, camera at garage, fire pit |
| Lot Size Area | 4500 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1033 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 92688
Price
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Open House
Rancho Santa Margarita
$ 1,174,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,602 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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