
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $799,000—positioned well below the $844,232 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap offers $45,232 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2 with modern luxury vinyl flooring and a fully remodeled bathroom, the home is move-in ready. Located in the Saddleback Valley Unified district near top-rated schools and scenic trails, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 19 Vista Colinas Subject | $799,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,275 | $662 | - |
A 29 Carnation 64 Sold | $929,900 | 3 | 3 | 1,325 | $702 | 0.4 mi |
B 9 Violado Sold | $685,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,049 | $653 | 0.9 mi |
C 28 Montana Del Lago Sold | $735,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,440 | $510 | 0.5 mi |
D 16 Islay 54 Sold | $650,000 | 2 | 3 | 926 | $702 | 0.5 mi |
E 273 Montana Del Lago Sold | $962,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,529 | $629 | 0.5 mi |
F 27 Via Lavendera Sold | $660,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,025 | $644 | 0.3 mi |
G 2 Vista Cielo Pending | $679,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 972 | $699 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 1989, the property shows evidence of a comprehensive renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and a fully remodeled bathroom with contemporary subway tile, black hardware, and a new vanity. The kitchen appears updated with white cabinetry and modern appliances, putting the home in mint, move-in-ready condition.
The property is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, located moments from RSM Lake, Tijeras Creek Golf Club, and O’Neill Regional Park with immediate access to extensive hiking and biking trails.
Situated in the Saddleback Valley Unified district, the home is within walking distance (0.33 miles) of Trabuco Mesa Elementary and served by high-rated middle and high schools.
The 1,275 square foot floorplan includes a rare three-bathroom configuration and an attached garage, offering a high level of convenience and privacy for a condominium.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =113922, other record lot size in square feet = 9999.
Built in 1989, the residence may require capital improvements or modernizing updates to its original systems and finishes to compete with newer developments in the area.
A discrepancy between the official data (2 bedrooms) and the marketing description (3 bedrooms) may indicate a non-conforming room or a smaller living space than some buyers anticipate.
Set within the scenic hillside communities of Rancho Santa Margarita, 19 Vista Colinas captures the effortless charm of Southern California living with a light-filled layout, inviting indoor-outdoor spaces, and a location surrounded by some of Orange County’s most picturesque natural beauty. Thoughtfully designed with approximately 1,275 square feet, the residence offers an open and comfortable floorplan featuring three bedrooms, generous living spaces, a cozy fireplace, and an attached garage, all complemented by a tranquil setting that feels both private and connected. Positioned moments from the RSM Lake, Tijeras Creek Golf Club, O’Neill Regional Park, and an extensive network of hiking and biking trails, the home is immersed in the lifestyle Rancho Santa Margarita is known for—outdoor recreation, top-rated schools, community parks, resort-style amenities, and a true neighborhood feel. With easy access to shopping, dining, toll roads, and nearby coastal destinations, this is an opportunity to enjoy the perfect balance of everyday convenience and relaxed Orange County living in one of the area’s most sought-after master-planned communities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 0.3 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 67% |
| Square foot | 1,275 | 1,032 | 75% |
| Lot Size | 113,922 | 25,999 | 91% |
| Price | $799.0K | $685.0K | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $627 | $644 | 42% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1990 | 45% |
| HOA | $55.0 | $430 | 1% |
| Days on market | 30 | 149 | 4% |
May 14, 2026
$799,000
Initial Listing
Apr 16, 2010
$384,000
Public Record
Sep 21, 2006
$505,000
Public Record
Dec 17, 2001
$229,000
Public Record