Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2), a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. With its rolling hills and serene neighborhoods, Rancho Santa Margarita Central offers a captivating blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of this region is its charming homes, many of which boast breathtaking neighborhood views. Imagine waking up to the sight of lush greenery and rolling hills right from your window. These residences are designed to enhance your living experience, with spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re a growing family, a young professional, or looking to downsize, Rancho Santa Margarita Central has something to offer everyone.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to a range of outdoor activities, including scenic parks, hiking trails, and the stunning Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. The area is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families.

With its charming neighborhoods and captivating views, Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore this inviting community and discover the perfect home that suits your lifestyle amidst the beauty of Orange County. Your dream home awaits!

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

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26211116 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully updated home in the desirable Mission Courts II community of Rancho Santa Margarita, offering a thoughtfully remodeled interior, 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 updated home offers the best of the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

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

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26170734 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

*Solar Paid off, enjoy clean energy* Welcome to 35 Via Encanto, a beautifully remodeled home located in the desirable Villavante community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This exceptional two-story residence offers modern upgrades, privacy, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and mountains. Situated in a desirable location within the community, this home offers the rare combination of no neighbors directly behind and beautiful views from the backyard and primary suite balcony. Step inside to a bright and inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry and drawers, quartz countertops, modern finishes, and plenty of storage. The open layout creates the perfect setting for everyday living. A versatile downstairs office provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or a private retreat. Upstairs, you will find all bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private balcony showcasing hillside and mountain views. The remodeled primary bathroom offers a spa-like feel with a beautiful soaking tub and updated finishes. Additional features include partially remodeled bathrooms, walk-in showers, shower/tub combinations, dual-pane windows with privacy-reflective film, central A/C and heat, recessed lighting throughout, and an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy your private backyard with no neighbors behind and stunning views of the surrounding hills and mountains. The low-maintenance artificial turf creates the perfect outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The side yard also features artificial turf for added convenience. Located in the sought-after Villavante community, residents enjoy access to pools, parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities. The home is conveniently located near Tijeras Creek Golf Club, Rancho Santa Margarita Town Center, Mercado Del Lago, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Families will appreciate the highly regarded schools within the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, including Arroyo Vista Elementary School, Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School, and Trabuco Hills High School. This beautifully updated home combines modern upgrades, privacy, incredible views, and the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity.

35 Via Encanto, Rancho Santa Margarita

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