Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2), an enchanting enclave nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This vibrant community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with the conveniences of modern living.

Rancho Santa Margarita Central is characterized by its stunning homes that often boast breathtaking neighborhood views. Imagine waking up to the sight of rolling hills and lush greenery right outside your window, creating a serene backdrop for your daily life. These homes are thoughtfully designed to maximize the beauty of their surroundings, offering spacious layouts and ample natural light that enhance the inviting ambiance.

Residents of Rancho Santa Margarita Central enjoy access to a plethora of amenities that cater to all ages. The area is dotted with beautifully maintained parks, scenic walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The community is also home to excellent schools, vibrant shopping centers, and a variety of dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Moreover, the proximity to major highways provides convenient access to the stunning beaches of Orange County and the bustling attractions of nearby cities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Rancho Santa Margarita Central offers the perfect balance.

Discover your dream home in this idyllic community where neighborhood views and a warm sense of belonging await you. Embrace the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle and make it your own!

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Neighborhood View

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26227763 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully reimagined with a refined blend of modern luxury and timeless design, this stunning upper-level condominium is nestled within the La Ventana community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering over 1,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and an impressive collection of contemporary upgrades throughout. Step inside to discover an inviting interior showcasing new flooring, an abundance of natural light, and a sophisticated palette of warm, modern finishes. The completely redesigned kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring beautiful oak cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, brand-new appliances, and carefully curated finishes that create a perfect balance of style and functionality. Both bathrooms have been transformed into luxurious retreats, complete with spacious walk-in showers, frameless glass enclosures, modern vanities, and designer lighting. The primary suite elevates everyday living with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate walk-in shower. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, the home also features an indoor laundry area with oak cabinetry for additional storage and two private balconies—one extending from the main living area and another from the primary bedroom—offering inviting outdoor spaces to unwind. Beyond the beautiful interior finishes, significant improvements include updated PEX plumbing and a completely upgraded HVAC system. A detached one-car garage and an additional assigned parking space complete this exceptional offering. Ideally situated within the La Ventana neighborhood and part of the SAMLARC master-planned community, residents enjoy access to an impressive array of recreational amenities, including community pools, tennis courts, picturesque parks, scenic walking trails, and the beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. The renowned Tijeras Creek Golf Course is also just moments away, while the surrounding community offers an exceptional setting for outdoor recreation and an active Southern California lifestyle.

67 Rabano, Rancho Santa Margarita

19 Calle De Suenos, Rancho Santa Margarita

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26227156 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 19 Calle de Suenos, a charming detached home situated on a desirable corner lot in the Los Abanicos community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Light, bright, and inviting, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,498 square feet of comfortable living space. Soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light create an open and airy atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features separate living and family rooms, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and relaxing soaking tub. One of the home’s most impressive features is the exceptionally spacious wraparound backyard, a rare find in this community! The desirable corner location allows for an expansive outdoor retreat with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the Southern California sunshine. A charming fountain adds a peaceful ambiance, while mature fruit trees bring natural beauty and character to the outdoor space. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, dining outdoors, or hosting gatherings with friends, this delightful backyard offers endless possibilities. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with direct access. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and the many recreational amenities Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, this home combines comfortable living with an exceptional outdoor setting.

19 Calle De Suenos, Rancho Santa Margarita

$680,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26223012 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and lifestyle at 241 Pasto Rico. A rare opportunity to enjoy added privacy in a desirable perimeter location with no neighbors above, below, or immediately behind you! Offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1091 sq ft, a private patio, and located in the Serabrisa community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this inviting residence provides a versatile floor plan offering comfortable living and entertaining options for you to put your personal touches on and complete your perfect home. The home’s interior has been newly painted, the HVAC system is newer, both bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms adding privacy and convenience, and the living room gas fireplace enhances a cozy and romantic environment. You’ll enjoy the best of Rancho Santa Margarita living with this home’s location just moments from the picturesque Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club, Tijeras Creek Golf Course, scenic trails, parks, shopping, dining, community, amenities, and award-winning schools. The resort-inspired lifestyle that makes Rancho Santa Margarita so sought after can be realized with this home’s welcoming community atmosphere and amenities like the Serabrisa community pool, spa, barbecue, and Tot-lot designed to encourage social interaction and make every day feel like a getaway. This home presents an exceptional opportunity and combination of privacy, convenience, and quintessential Southern California living.

241 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita

17 Monticello Lane, Rancho Santa Margarita

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26215573 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 17 Monticello, a beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering approximately 1,600 square feet of living space, this home combines comfort, functionality, and modern updates for today’s lifestyle. Step inside to a light and inviting interior featuring **newer hard-surface flooring throughout and a fresh coat of modern paint**, creating a clean, contemporary feel. The open-concept kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with granite countertops, a center island, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, the versatile floor plan offers three bedrooms plus a spacious loft that can be used as an office, playroom, or easily converted to a fourth bedroom to fit your needs. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with an updated bathroom and comfortable space to unwind. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living through the French doors leading to the private backyard, where planters and a fire pit create an inviting setting for gatherings, dining, or relaxing under the stars. Additional highlights include **solar panels for energy efficiency**, upgraded lighting, shutters, and thoughtful improvements throughout the home. Located within a wonderful RSM neighborhood, residents enjoy nearby parks, walking and biking trails, highly regarded schools, community amenities, shopping, dining, and seasonal events. With **only one HOA and no Mello-Roos**, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle and amenities that make Rancho Santa Margarita such a desirable place to call home.

17 Monticello Lane, Rancho Santa Margarita

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26211116 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit condo with no neighbors above or below, located in the desirable Mission Courts II community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This thoughtfully remodeled home offers quality upgrades throughout, 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 beautifully upgraded home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle. Seller-offered financing incentive is subject to buyer qualification, lender approval, and applicable loan program guidelines.

1 Box Elder, Rancho Santa Margarita

$529,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RS26197553 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Views! Views! Views! Welcome to Mission Courts II! This light, bright, and private upper-end unit offers spectacular mountain views from two spacious decks and an ideal location with only one shared wall and no one above or below. Windows on three sides fill the home with natural light, and you're just a short stroll from beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an oversized A/C unit. The versatile second room is currently configured as a den, offering flexibility as a home office, guest room, or easily restored second bedroom. The home provides an excellent opportunity to personalize and create the living space that fits your style while enjoying its outstanding location, desirable layout, exceptional privacy, and breathtaking views. The property also includes a detached one-car garage and an additional assigned parking space. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, parks, and convenient access to nearby shopping, restaurants, schools, and the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake.

1 Dogwood, 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

17 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26186606 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

NEW PRICE - DETACHED - LOW HOAs - 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 alumina type 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. A 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 LOW HOA dues include the SAMLARC pools, parks, tennis, pickleball, basketball and many other amenities.. A convenient place to live with quick, easy, local, community amenities & 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

$974,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26188615 MLS ⋅ Active Status

NEW PRICE - Exceptional Value in Tesoro Trails ...Now offered at $974,900 this beautifully updated 4-Bedroom Tesoro Trails home with OWNED SOLAR, a main floor bedroom, remodeled designer kitchen and attached 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

$829,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26178606 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Back on the market, at no fault of the seller! - 9 Ibiza, a spacious three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath, 3 story townhome located in the highly desirable Tesoro Trails community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Built in 2013, this approximately 1,941-square-foot residence offers a versatile multi-level floor plan, abundant natural light, and an attached two-car garage. Mediterranean-inspired architecture, arched exterior details, and a private covered entry add to the home’s distinctive appeal. Tesoro Trails residents enjoy HOA-maintained common areas, a playground, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, walking and biking trails, and award-winning Saddleback Valley Unified schools. An excellent opportunity to personalize a well-sized home in a centrally located Rancho Santa Margarita neighborhood.

9 Ibiza, Rancho Santa Margarita

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26187740 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated upstairs home in the desirable Tijeras Creek community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering 971 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this light and inviting residence features vaulted ceilings that create an open, spacious personality from the moment you enter. The interior has been refreshed with newer flooring throughout, along with a remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, new countertops and newer appliances. The living area is finished luxury vinyl flooring with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. Step outside to your private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. The home also includes a detached garage for parking and additional storage. Located within the Tijeras Creek community, residents enjoy a convenient Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle close to shopping, dining, parks, recreation and local amenities. An excellent opportunity to own an updated home in a welcoming community with plenty to enjoy right outside your door.

94 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita

$584,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26185425 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, California's safest city, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence invites you into a lifestyle defined by comfort, quality, and ease. As you walk in, you're immediately greeted by a sense of warmth and intention. The home opens gracefully, revealing newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, craftsman-style baseboards, and contemporary shaker doors that set a refined, modern tone throughout the 971-square-foot space. Natural light draws you into the living area, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for quiet evenings, while sliding doors lead to your private balcony — an ideal spot to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is both thoughtful and inviting, with a beautifully remodeled bathroom showcasing elegant, timeless finishes. Behind the scenes, major upgrades offer peace of mind, including a new HVAC unit along with copper and PEX plumbing completed within the last three years. In-unit laundry adds everyday ease, making this home as functional as it is beautiful. Life here extends far beyond the walls of the condo. Imagine spending sunny afternoons by the resort-style pool, enjoying a BBQ with your family while the atmosphere feels more like a vacation than a community. The expansive main pool offers a gym, sauna, and gathering spaces designed for relaxation and connection. A second pool provides a quieter retreat with stunning views overlooking Tijeras Creek Golf Club, just a short walk from your front door. Set near award-winning schools ranked among the top 250 in the nation, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club Lagoon, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 freeway, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle. With all of these amenities — it's a place where everyday life feels elevated.

28 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita

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