Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26213544
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- Area Rancho Santa Margarita Central
- NeighborhoodCabrillo Vista (CAVI)
- Zip92688
- Style
- Year Built1997
- Price$ 1,175,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1857
- Lot Size0.1007 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
**. Sellers are offering a 1/1 Buy Down! Thats a SAVINGS of $600 a Month on Buyers Monthly Mortgage Payment! Sellers are in escrow & highly motivated to secure a successful sale. Don’t miss this opportunity. Bring your offer!** **Welcome to Cabrillo Vista, one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable neighborhoods!** This beautifully cared-for home showcases true pride of ownership, stunning Saddleback Mountain views and a thoughtfully designed interior. The spacious kitchen and dining areas flow into a spectacular family room with soaring vaulted ceilings and over 430 square feet of living space. French doors open to a covered Alumawood patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor setting for relaxing and entertaining. Numerous upgrades include a **remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry (2019), all three remodeled bathrooms (2023), and a brand-new 4-ton Rheem A/C system installed in June 2026** with a 10-year compressor and parts warranty and 5-year labor warranty. Additional features include LED lighting, ceiling fans throughout, Elfa® closet and laundry shelving, custom upstairs cabinetry, a resurfaced bonus room ceiling, epoxy-coated garage floor and a **2026 LiftMaster Wi-Fi garage door opener** operated by phone or keypad. Enjoy walking distance to a community pool, plus access to **SAMLARC amenities including pools, parks, hiking and biking trails, year-round community events and the beautiful Santa Margarita Beach Club.** With its exceptional location, mountain views, extensive upgrades and outstanding community amenities, this home offers the best of the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Tijeras Creek Elementary School | Las Flores Middle School | Tesoro High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed $1,200,000 |
| 10/20/2026 | 2$1,175,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1857 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer,Sewer Tap Paid |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Microwave,Water Heater |
| HOA Fee | 91 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Pool Features | Association |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Exclusions | The Seller plans to take the hanging shelves installed in the Garage unless otherwise negotiated |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| View | Hills |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Biking,Dog Park,Hiking,Park |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Sport Court,Dog Park,Outdoor Cooking Area,Other Courts,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Pool,Recreation Room,Spa/Hot Tub,Trail(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Contingency | PRIVATE REMARKS: DISCLAIMER: Seller’s Agent and Seller’s Broker have not independently verified all information stated in this MLS listing and have relied on public records, third-party sources, prior MLS information, and/or Seller representations. The information stated herein is not guaranteed by Seller, Seller’s Agent, or Seller’s Broker. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent are strongly advised to independently investigate and verify all information relating to the Property, including but not limited to square footage, bedroom/bathroom count, lot size, condition, permits, zoning, utilities, use restrictions, HOA amenities/dues, school boundaries, and any other information or material facts relating to the Property. |
| Subdivision Name | Cabrillo Vista (CAVI) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Cross streets Antonio pkwy /Avenida Banderas |
| High School | Tesoro |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| Association Name | Samlarc |
| Entry Location | FRONT DOOR |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Capistrano Unified |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4386 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Fannie Mae,Government Loan |
| Elementary School | Tijeras Creek |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Las Flores |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://unbranded.listingsong.com/js73xv8dva4jv9cg64b91sa0tn8g41a0?t=a6337bbb3728053c6c0c67dfe7eece48d888208bf4d6d1dd |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Lot | 16 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Granite Counters,Storage,All Bedrooms Up,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Door-Multi,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 0-1 Unit/Acre,Sprinkler System |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 4386 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1007 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
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
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of November 8, 2026 4:01 PM UTC This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.