Rancho Santa Margarita CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Amazing Home in the Lake Community of Rancho Santa Margarita! Enter in to the Gorgeous Living Room that is appointed with a Gas Fireplace, Crown Moulding and Wood Laminate Flooring. The Kitchen Has Granite Counters, Stainless Dishwasher, and Double Sinks with a Window that Overlooks the Backyard. And the Formal Dining which is adjacent to the Family Room. The Owners Have Upgraded all the Flooring ~no Carpet in the Home! Upstairs you will find 4 Bedrooms, Plus a Loft! All Bathrooms have Been upgraded with Granite Counters and Designer Mirrors. The Master Suite Offers Vaulted Ceilings, and a Spacious Walk In Closet and Upgraded Bathroom. The home Also Has Newer Windows throughout, Newer Water Heater, and also Newer AC unit. Outside in the Backyard you will have Peace and Tranquility with a covered Patio, Raised Planter Beds,Decorative Hardscape, Built in BBQ, and Fruit Trees! The 2 Car garage Has plenty of storage with Many Cabinets.This Gorgeous Home is Located in the Desirable RSM Neighborhood close to Award winning Schools, Shopping, Restaurants, and Freeway Access. This Highly Sought After Neighborhood also has Beach Club Privileges, which Offers, a Pool, Kids Pool, Lake Beach Club Tennis, Basketball and Is Within Walking Distance to O’Neill Park! You Don’t Want to Miss this Home! Professional photos coming soon.

Spacious 2 bedroom/2 bath end unit with gorgeous real wood flooring, newer stainless steel appliances and washer and dryer. This perfect condo has high vaulted ceilings and has been freshly painted. The patio off the living room is a great place to relax, unwind and barbecue with friends and family! Enjoy relaxing in the large master bedroom and private bathroom with beautiful balcony! This condo is located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Tijeras Creek Villas boast amenities with a full gym, barbecues, playgrounds, 2 community pools, and spas. Included is RSM Beach Club access which offers heated pools and multiple sports courts. Near this neighborhood are award winning schools, Tijeras Creek Golf Course, and the 241 Toll Road. This condo is located near some of the best hiking and mountain biking trails in Southern California.

Come see this beautifully remodeled 3 Bedroom property with brand new Quartz countertops, stainless appliances and stainless steel sink in the newly updated kitchen. Wonderfully lighted with recessed lighting and breakfast bar in addition to the gorgeous new tile flooring in kitchen and baths. Inside laundry. Bathrooms are light and bright with beautiful new fixtures and flooring. Laminate wood flooring throughout the living areas both upstairs and down. Master Suite with beautiful walk in shower with wonderful floor to ceiling glass sliding doors. Gorgeous new double sink countertops with new hardware and new cabinetry. Spacious master with vaulted ceilings and a large walk in closet. Also enjoy the mirrored closet doors in the secondary bedrooms. Located just steps from the pool, local churches and private schools. Walk to local hotspots for shopping entertainment and fine dining. Or sit back and relax in your large back patio perfect for small gatherings of friends and family. Truly a wonderful location and beautiful home. Must see!

Beautiful and spacious home in Melinda Heights, on a cul-de-sac, within walking distance to community parks, pools and trails! Double door front entrance leads to cathedral ceilings, an open and flowing floor plan with hardwoods, throughout the main floor. Large kitchen offers granite counter tops, tons of cabinet storage, newer appliances and a large island with a sink and eating counter. Adjacent is the charming breakfast nook that opens to the backyard with professional hardscape and outdoor living area. Rare first level expansive master bedroom with private bathroom boasts cathedral ceilings, and an updated bath with a soaking tub, subway tiled shower and marble double vanities. Upstairs is an oversized bonus room with a built in office area and three large bedrooms plus linen closet and upstairs full bathroom. Three car garage is complete with roll-top doors and built in cabinets for additional storage. This home is a must see!!

Incredible opportunity in the prestigious community of Tijeras Creek Golf Club Community, lowest current listing price with one of the largest lots. The property is a Beautiful "Alicante' Town Home, end unit with park like surroundings located on a quiet street. This 2 bedroom + office features an open floor plan, dramatic vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, lots of windows, downstairs office (or 3rd bedroom) with gorgeous living room with a fireplace and formal dining room. The home has a remodeled kitchen and new appliances, as well as, wine fridgee, wood flooring, ceiling fans and custom window shutters. Upstairs master bedroom has cedar closet and remodeled bath room has dual sinks, slate and granite with separate shower and soaking tub. Skylights provide terrific light in bathroom. Private Front yard courtyard and California entertaining back yard patio provides wonderful privacy, entertainment and serenity. Built in cabinets and much storage in multi purpose garage with textured floor.

Wonderful 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner condo in Sonoma Court. This upgraded condo features high ceilings, tons of natural light, and planation shutters throughout. Family room with custom fireplace, and entertainment built-ins. Kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and breakfast bar. Breakfast nook opens to private spacious balcony with a full mountain view. Large master suite features a huge walk-in closet, private balcony, and en suite bathroom with dual sinks. Secondary bedroom with mirrored closet doors is adjacent to secondary bathroom with dual sinks. This fabulous condo features an attached 2-car garage with plenty of storage space. Prime location is nearby parks, dining, shopping, and entertainment! Gorgeously maintained complex offers HOA amenities like pool, spa, and access to RSM Beach Club.

Updated Single Level Charm! One of the best homes in Robinson Ranch on an oversized corner lot. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths plus inside laundry. Dramatic vaulted ceiling in great room, wood tile floors, decorator paint throughout, pre-cast fireplace, bullnose drywall corners, 5 1/4" baseboards, crown molding, chair rail, new vinyl windows and living room and master sliding doors. Kitchen remodel includes granite counters, subway tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, GE stainless steel appliances, convection microwave and Thermador dishwasher. Master bath & second bath remodel include granite counter, Kohler toilets, decorator mirrors and lighting. Added features include: NEW exterior paint, entry door with glass, upgrade FAU and AC, quiet cool whole house fan, décor electrical dimmers, recessed lighting, security alarm, energy AO Smith Energy efficient water heater, upgrade plumbing lines, new door hardware & hinges, updated light fixtures, insulated garage, Holiday lights with timer. The Meadows" is a well maintained small neighborhood just a short distance from a beautiful park compromised of green belts, a play area, gated pool and tennis courts. The community of Robinson Ranch is a low tax-rate area within the city of RSM and is unique in that there is NO Mello Roos bonds. Convenient location close to the award winning Robinson Elementary School, parks, hiking trails, shops, restaurants, churches, toll roads, Santa Margarita Lake, and the beautiful Saddleback Mountains.

BRAND NEW ON THE MARKET!!! Stunning home with Resort Style Pool!! When you step out the front door you will be greeted by the picturesque Saddleback Mountains. This Highly updated 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home has a 3 car Garage with plenty of storage. Downstairs bedroom and bath provide a wonderful guest suite for visitors. Remodeled Kitchen with large island and natural stone counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen opens up to the cozy family room and looks out over the spectacular backyard! This is a beautiful pool home with many upgrades and a tranquil spa to treat yourself at the end of the day. This Mountain View location is walking distance to the nature entrances at O’Neill Park and an easy walk to the RSM Beach Club & Lake where you can enjoy swimming and family barbeques! Award winning schools in Saddleback School district including the sought-after Trabuco Mesa Elementary!! Close to Restaurants, Theatres and Shopping. This is a must-see home!!

SUPER CUTE 2 br 2 ba upstairs condo with nobody above or below and 1 car garage located just steps to RSM Lake, Beach Club, Shopping and Restaurants. You can't beat the location! As you approach the large deck with a beautiful shade tree above you'll realize it's like an outdoor living room that can be used for al fresco dining and entertaining, not to mention you can enjoy 4th of July fireworks from your balcony without leaving home! Inside you'll notice the tall ceilings in the main living area and bedrooms that give a spacious open feel. All of the walls have been freshly painted as well as the kitchen cabinets, new granite counters in the kitchen, newer laminate flooring throughout, and a freshly refinished master tub. Special features of this home are; Fireplace in the living room, breakfast nook with bench seating and storage, new pendant in the dining area, laundry area in the hall bathroom (washer and dryer included), both bedrooms are very large, large closet in the secondary bedroom, 2 closets in the master bedroom, balcony with extra storage area off the master bedroom, and 1 car over-sized detached garage is very close by. There is a community pool, spa, and playground in the complex in addition to the RSM amenities which include 4 pools, beach club, clubhouse, several parks, sport courts, movie theater, great shopping, many restaurants, and amazing community events throughout the year for the entire family. And NO MELLO ROOS! The best OC has to offer!

Masterful design and luxury are embodied throughout this Melinda Heights home. This turn-key 4 bed, 3 bath home has been re-imagined with unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail. It is absolutely move-in ready. The home includes a designer kitchen, luxurious bathrooms, custom loft/office, pool with spa, and outdoor entertainment area. The kitchen includes a Viking range, Thermodor refrigerator, Juparana granite counters, and hand-cast divided farm sink. Look hard, but you won’t find the conveniently placed electrical outlets, they have been designed out-of- sight. The kitchen flows easily to the outdoor entertainment area with bar, built-in BBQ, and a pebble-bottomed pool. The master suite is light and spacious with vaulted ceiling, chandelier lighting and walk in closet. The master bath is custom designed with glass tile that wraps around the frame-less glass shower enclosure and solid quartz soaking tub. This spa inspired bathroom includes granite counter tops, dual Kohler sinks and separate dressing table with mirror. The two additional bathrooms have also been re-designed with equal attention to detail and include custom designed scatter-leaf glass tile in the shower and tub enclosures. The home also includes a family-room, living room, formal dining room, and separate laundry. For a more detailed list of each room’s amenities please see “supplement” This home is close to blue-ribbon schools and steps away from all the amenities at Altisima Park.

Upgraded Home located in the Desirable Terramonte Tract with a Mountain View!! This stunning Standard Pacific Home is great for entertaining family and friends! Enter through the front door to soaring vaulted ceilings overlooking the living room and dining room, featuring custom window coverings, wood floors, french doors and fireplace. Proceed to the left into the stunning upgraded kitchen and family room. The kitchen has granite counters, travertine backsplash, 6 burner range, dual ovens, stainless steel appliances and breakfast nook. The family room has a fireplace, french doors and built-in cabinets with granite counter tops. Also, there is a main floor bedroom and upstairs you will find 3 more bedrooms and a bonus room with a wet bar. The master bedroom has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and a beautiful view of the mountains. The adjoining master bath features dual vanity, granite counters, stall shower and tub. Additional upgrades include; whole home water filtration system (Life Source) and window awnings. Enjoy entertaining in the backyard with an above ground spa, built-in BBQ island, retractable awning and view of the mountains!! Attached is a 3 Car Garage with Direct Access. Enjoy all the Rancho Santa Margarita City amenities; Lake, Pools, Parks, Tennis, Concerts and more! One of the RSM Association Pools is located a few blocks away and the K-8 Distinguished Arroyo Vista School is 2 blocks away!!

BRAND NEW ON THE MARKET! Welcome to the sought after tract of Montecito and this impressive home offering you everything you've been waiting for and dreaming of. This 4 bedroom home with approx. 1752 sf of impressive upgrades will fulfill your every wish The reimagined kitchen features Granite, Stainless Steel Appliances and refinished cabinetry. Bathrooms have been tastefully updated with quartz countertops, new mirrors, fixtures, updated lighting, Glass Encased Shower, Luxury Vinyl flooring and more! There is a handcrafted custom entertainment center and shelving to compliment the fireplace, wainscoting and crown moldings add charm. Freshly Updated with DESIGNER PAINT, freshly installed low profile stylish carpeT and added recessed lighting. This property is quite impressive with all its refined elegance, details and stunning finishes. It is just as splendid outside in this ideallic backyard with its park like setting, mature trees for shade, a putting green and even a tranquil spa to treat yourself at the end of a long day. The PRIME location is just foot steps to the nature entrances at O'Niell Park and an easy walk to the RSM Beach Club & Lake for more fun. Award winning schools in the school boundary of sought after Trabuco Mesa Elementary) close to shopping, & entertainment you won't want for anything more. Everything about this home feels right from the moment you arrive. This AMAZING home belongs on your MUST visit list!

Great Location! This is an adorable 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom corner, end unit condo located on the 2nd floor of the building. This home feels very spacious with the vaulted ceilings in the main living area and the bedroom. It has been freshly painted and has new kitchen cabinet doors and a new refrigerator. Rancho Santa Margarita has many amenities for you to enjoy including parks, pools, hiking/biking, sport courts, tennis courts and much more. Located close to shopping, dining and the 241 Toll Road.

Impeccably maintained residence on cul-de sac in the premier gated community of Dove Canyon! This spacious executive home has elegant curb appeal and is appointed with a host of recent upgrades including brand new Simonton windows throughout, new Bradford premium 50 gallon water heater and custom temperature controlled 400 bottle wine cellar with stunning decorative iron French doors. This impressive home features a grand foyer with dramatic spiral staircase, breathtaking high volume ceilings and an abundance of windows which brings in a lot of natural light throughout. Updated chef's kitchen is appointed with newer appliances, Viking stovetop with hood, double oven, built-in microwave, rich granite counters, custom back-splash and breakfast bar. Additional highlights include neutral tile flooring downstairs, upgraded carpeting upstairs, plantation shutters, a Culligan® water softening system, new condenser for dual zone air conditioning and highly sought-after first-floor office/playroom(which can be converted to 4th bedroom) and full downstairs bath. Large master bedroom suite includes custom closet organizers. 3 car garage has newer garage doors and built-in storage cabinets. Nearby parks, 25-yard heated lap pool, tennis courts, Country Club and Jack Nicklaus 'Signature' Masters' golf course. There is 24-hour patrolled security, social events and fine dining at the club. Easy access to schools, shopping and toll road. No Mello Roos and low tax rate. Priced to sell quickly!

Don’t miss this lovely home in the very desirable community of Robinson Ranch! This beautiful home is nicely located just down the street from the community park. The spacious and open interior boasts impressive soaring ceilings with plenty of natural light This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 1678 Square Foot home has a spacious living room that is connected to the formal dining area. The kitchen adjoins the separate family room. There are French door off the family and dining rooms to access and enjoy the large private backyard featuring a covered patio and large grassy area, with no one right behind you, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The impressive wood accented stairway leads to the Master bedroom that has dramatic double doors opening to a wide hallway that leads to two additional bedrooms and bath. This home is priced below the comps to allow the new buyer to come in, decorate it and make it their own home. This neighborhood has very low HOA fees, low tax rate and no Mello-Roos. Nestled at the base of the Saddleback mountains, this community features award winning schools, hiking & biking trails & is close to regional parks, Tijera's Creek golf course & the RSM lake. HOA includes a gated pool & spa, parks with sport courts, tot lots, tennis courts and more. Shopping and entertainment plazas are very close as well. Discover, as others already have, that Robinson Ranch offers a unique opportunity to live in a memorable location.. This home is a must see!!

Great opportunity to live behind the prestigious gates of DOVE CANYON. This lovely (former model)home with its beautiful elevation and wonderful floor plan has so much to offer. Darling brick porch and double doors invite you in to the grand foyer with sweeping staircase. Step down Living room with vaulted ceilings and upper windows to let in the natural light. Spacious formal dining room for large gatherings. Light and bright kitchen is open to the family room. Spacious breakfast nook with views of the back yard. Exceptional master suite with sitting area. Master bath with dual sinks, jacuzzi tub and walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms upstairs with an oversized bonus room for the kids. Could be a fifth bedroom. Convenient main floor bedroom makes a great home office. Interior laundry room. Nice size yard with built in BBQ and spa. Attached 3 car garage. Enjoy all the amenities of Dove Canyon. Pool, spa and tennis courts. Private Country Club as well. Minutes to local shopping and schools. This lovely home needs some upgrading and is being sold AS IS. Submit all offers!

BRAND NEW ON THE MARKET! - Unparalleled Comfort & Luxury… this home will Take Your Breath Away! The moment you arrive you’ll fall in love with this truly TREASURED & TURNKEY property. Proudly boasting approx. 1330 sq ft of quality Upgrades & Improvements, 2 Master Suites, 2.5 baths and a 2 car Attached Garage w/ EXTRA STORAGE. Stepping inside you’ll be greeted by the living room space with its welcoming fireplace making this the perfect place to unwind. The updated kitchen features stainless appliances, gorgeous countertops, custom backsplash, clean white cabinets, and an an eating area, all lending themselves nicely to the overall polished feel of the residence. Spacious bedrooms, beautiful updated bathrooms, built in closet organizers, crown moldings, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, lighting, neutral carpet, tile flooring & special designer touches throughout. As an added bonus there is even an inside laundry room! The outside patio is surrounded by lush green landscaping and is ready for you to enjoy your morning coffee or to receive your guests for an evening dining al fresco. Nestled nicely in the sought after Terracina tract in RSM, this community features a Resort Style POOL & SPA. Location is everything and this one has it all! Walk to restaurants, night life, and shopping. RSM has that California lifestyle to offer you with its own Lake, Beach Club, parks, hiking/biking and more. What are you waiting for...this is the one for you!

Live in one of the best locations within the charming Vista La Cuesta community overlooking Lago Santa Margarita. Almost every window looks off on greenery and beauty, giving you the feeling of being in the country. This home sits off of the main loop, giving it an added amount of peace. It is strategically designed to give the feeling of utter privacy when you are inside. The home is light and bright and has a lovely, large kitchen with which to cook and entertain. Watch the sunsets from your private patio where there’s space for a garden and BBQ. Downstairs features an indoor laundry area, ½ guest bath, direct two-car garage access, a dining area and living room with gas fireplace. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms, both of which have an en suite bathroom. The master bath has been remodeled and has dual sinks and a beautiful granite countertop. Use the patio off the master bedroom to enjoy the lake view all year round. There is also a loft upstairs for an office or man cave. Just across the street, you can enjoy all the offerings of the lake…take the dog for a walk, use the outdoor workout equipment or go for a morning run. The possibilities are endless if you love the outdoors. Walking distance to all sorts of shopping and dining and just a short jaunt to the 241 freeway. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this special home your own!

This premier lot boasts exceptional panoramic views, a 4 car garage with a large stone driveway and is on one of the best single loaded locations in Dove Canyon. The peaceful sound of a fountain greets you as you enter the courtyard. This spacious floor plan offers a large foyer, formal living room with two story ceilings, formal dining room and extra large windows to bring in plenty of natural light and spectacular views. The main floor also offers an open floorplan family room/Kitchen with a designer tiled fireplace and large mantle as it's focal point. The kitchen has an eat in area, a very large island, granite countertops, breakfast nook, stainless steel sink, and Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances. The upstairs features a master suite with private balcony that boasts views, a retreat area with fireplace and oversized master bath with dual vanities and quartz countertops, and a huge cedar lined walk in closet. 3 secondary bathrooms, an office/library and an oversized enclosed bonus room complete this level. The stunning 10,000 sqft plus backyard with forever views features a large lap pool and spa, built in BBQ, fire pit, grassy area and even a quite corner to read a book underneath the shade of a magnificent oak tree. The highly desired guard gated Dove Canyon offers amenities such as a Jr. Olympic size pool, 4 lighted tennis courts, access to miles of hiking, biking and horse trails. Dove Canyon is also home to the private and exclusive Dove Canyon Golf Club

Turnkey! This is the lowest priced home in the beautiful community of Los Portillos! This is perfectly located off of RSM parkway, close to the toll road, shopping and award winning schools! This gorgeous end unit has upgrades galore! This two bedroom, two bath has an attached garage. The washer and dryer are on the main floor! The upgrades include, new carpet, granite counter tops in the kitchen, and bath, NEST thermostat, mirrored wardrobe doors, newer central air conditioning and heating, ceiling fans in Master bedroom and the living room! There is plenty of storage too. There are two decks one is off of the master bedroom the other in the front of the home. Very, very clean! This will not last!!

Beautiful home located in the highly desired Melinda Heights neighborhood, FIESTA community! ZONED CONDO BUT THIS IS A TRUE SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITHOUT COMMON WALLS, VERY LOW HOA WITH ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE AND DRIVEWAY PARKING. Featuring upgraded bathrooms, remodeled kitchen, Central Air and heat, newer painted exterior (2016) and newly painted interior. This home boasts of a functional Galley kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring on the main floor and double pane windows all throughout the home. Enjoy the spacious living room with an automatic gas burning fireplace, dining room that opens to the kitchen and living, an indoor laundry and a half bath with a good size closet for more storage. Conveniently located, close to shops, restaurants, toll roads, close to Highly Rated schools, best of all WALKING DISTANCE to highly ranked Melinda Heights Elementary and Altisima Park. Enjoy the parks and other amenities exclusive for RSM residents like Solano and Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club to name a few. GREAT VALUE and so many amenities! Experience the best of Rancho Santa Margarita!

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED 1 bedroom, 1 bath home in the Las Flores II community! When you walk up the stairs you will be greeted by a cozy patio that is a perfect place to sit and enjoy the gorgeous mountain views. Step inside to a nice sized living area complete with new laminate floors, fresh paint, upgraded baseboards and large entertainment center. You will love the amazing kitchen where everything has been newly updated: cabinets, appliances, refrigerator, sink, faucet, porcelain tile flooring, recessed lighting and gorgeous granite countertops! Off the kitchen is the dining area which has been updated with new built-in cabinets, granite counter top, and recessed lighting – a great place for enjoying a nice meal with family and friends. The bedroom has new laminate flooring, paint, and baseboards. Off the bedroom is a beautiful updated bathroom with new vanity, granite countertop, porcelain tile walk-in shower with glass doors, new lighting, and mirror. Enjoy the community pool and spa which is just a short distance away. This home is conveniently located near the RSM Lake, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and close to highways. Welcome home!

Completely remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single story end unit in the highly sought after community of Casfina just outside the gates of Coto De Caza. Situated in a private, quiet park like setting along a tree lined greenbelt. Open floorplan with 9 foot ceilings & oversized windows produces lots of natural light. Spacious living room with 2 sided fireplace flows into the dining room perfect for entertainment. Private patio off dining room area overlooks greenbelt. Highly upgraded kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting. Huge master bedroom with floor to ceiling mirrored wardrobe doors. Both the master & second bathrooms have new vanities with granite counter tops, new tubs with glass enclosures, new mirrors & lighting. Crown molding & upgraded flooring throughout home. Large individual laundry room with storage cabinets One car attached garage and additional assigned parking space. Community pool, spa & children's playground. Conveniently Located Near Shopping, Dining, Entertainment, Prize Winning Schools, Toll Roads, RSM Lake And Beach Club, Bike Trails, Hiking Trails. This is a must see property.

Gorgeous home located in the Prestigious gated neighborhood of Dove Canyon with Panoramic views of Saddleback Mountain!! Enter through the front door to soaring 2 story ceilings overlooking the living & dining room with a fireplace and plantation shutters. You can proceed to the right into the inviting family room with a fireplace and wet bar that looks onto the beautiful kitchen and breakfast nook. The bright open kitchen has white cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances & an amazing view of the mountains. Also downstairs is a main floor bedroom with an adjacent bathroom perfect for guests. Upstairs you will find an additional 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The expansive master suite has a walk-in closet & breathtaking mountain views from the private balcony. Adjacent to the master bedroom is a retreat with a fireplace. The master bathroom with views of the mountains has a dual vanity, stall shower and a separate tub. Down the hall is two guest rooms that share a jack and jill bathroom and an additional bedroom and bath. Relax in the backyard with a built-in BBQ, fire pit and expansive views!! Great for entertaining! Dove Canyon is a 24 hour guard gated community? The amenities include Jr. Olympic Pool with cabanas, hiking, tennis, park and basketball court. Dove Canyon is home to the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course with optional memberships.The gorgeous club house that includes indoor/outdoor dining, wine room, library, lobby with piano/bar, gym & more.

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita, one of O.C.'s newest cities. A beautiful, IMMACULATE master-planned community incorporated on 1/1/2000, RSM boasts the longest city name in California. This lovely condo, situated close to the foothills of the Cleveland National FOREST, affords PEACE & TRANQUILITY and is one of 138 spacious homes in the coveted and prestigious community of Vista La Cuesta. Featuring 2 upstairs master bedrooms, high-gloss Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, plantation shutters, updated kitchen/w granite counters, roomy loft w/built-in custom cabinetry & 2 generous balconies, this SPECIAL RETREAT is across the street from the city’s glimmering jewel, sparkling LAKE SANTA MARGARITA, or, as it's locally known, Lago Santa Margarita. The ducks and geese that frolic & bob in the lagoon are a welcome touch of NATURE in your own backyard. Walk to nearby shops, stores and fine restaurants of Mercado del Lago, the shopping center flanking the lagoon. Enjoy stunning TECHNICOLOR SUNSETS and celebratory 4th of July FIREWORKS from the PEACE & SERENITY of your own two private balconies. This is an eminently comfortable place to call home, where you can relax, rejuvenate and recharge from your daily cares of the world. Community-wide amenities include Lake privileges, bike paths, hiking trails, swimming pools and sports courts. A GREAT INVESTMENT! The glorious community of Rancho Santa Margarita: THIS IS YOUR NEXT HOME.