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2 Mountain Laurel, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92679, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92679 - 6 bed, 5 bath

2 Mountain Laurel, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92679 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,449,000$4,069/sqft
Est. Value: $2,392,130
-2%
FairlyEstimate
2 Mountain Laurel, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92679
6Beds
5Baths
4,069Sqft
9,230Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,392,129.615) is $56,870.385 (2%) lower than the list price ($2,449,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exclusive Guard-Gated Community: The property is located within the exclusive guard-gated community of Dove Canyon, offering enhanced security and a prestigious lifestyle.
Top Cons:
Ongoing Association Fees: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $320.0, which adds to the overall cost of homeownership.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.45M vs avg $1.59M (+$854,000)79%
Size:4,069 sqft vs avg 2,883 sqft81%
Price/sqft:$602 vs avg $62041%

More Insights

Built in 1997 (29 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1997, the property has undergone a 'thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom' renovation, as explicitly stated and visually confirmed. The kitchen features premium, modern stainless steel appliances (including a professional range and built-in refrigerator), custom cabinetry, dark granite countertops, and a contemporary subway tile backsplash, all appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are luxurious and extensively updated with modern vanities, high-end tile work (including large format and subway tiles), glass-enclosed showers, and modern fixtures. Flooring consists of dark hardwood in main living areas and plush, clean carpet in bedrooms. All light fixtures are modern, and the overall style is contemporary and high-end, indicating a recent and comprehensive renovation well within the 5-year timeframe for 'Excellent' condition.
Year Built
1997
Close
-
List price
$2.45M
Original List price
$2.45M
Price/Sqft
$602
HOA
$320
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC26001436
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Hills
Deck
Pool
Spa
Patio
ViewHills

About this home

Welcome to Mountain Laurel, an exceptional estate tucked inside the exclusive guard-gated community of Dove Canyon. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom this rare 6-bedroom residence (with an optional 7th bedroom/bonus room) offers more than 4,000 sq.ft. of luxurious living designed for both grand and everyday comfort. Step inside and experience an airy two-story foyer, living spaces made for a family, and a magazine-worthy chef's kitchen featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that anchors the heart of the home. The open-concept family room flows effortlessly outdoors, creating the perfect gatherings large or small. Your private backyard oasis rivals a resort, complete with a PebbleTec saltwater pool and spa , waterfall, water slide, built in BBQ and firepit- an inviting place to unwind , entertain, and enjoy Southern California living all year long. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views and custom built ins. Living in Dove Canyon means access to exceptional amenities , including an Olympic -sized pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, hiking/biking rails, plus the option to join the Dove Canyon Golf Club. All of this just steps from your front door. This is a rate opportunity to own a turnkey-resort-style home in one of Orange County's coveted communities-where luxury, comfort and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.

K
Kathi Kanan
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

8/10
Tijeras Creek Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.0mi
7/10
Robinson Elementary School
Public,•K-6•2.2mi
7/10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Public,•7-8•2.0mi
7/10
Mission Viejo High School
Public,•9-12•6.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
12/30/97
Sold
$451,500
12/10/15
Sold
$1,220,000
05/15/02
Sold
$744,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1997, the property has undergone a 'thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom' renovation, as explicitly stated and visually confirmed. The kitchen features premium, modern stainless steel appliances (including a professional range and built-in refrigerator), custom cabinetry, dark granite countertops, and a contemporary subway tile backsplash, all appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are luxurious and extensively updated with modern vanities, high-end tile work (including large format and subway tiles), glass-enclosed showers, and modern fixtures. Flooring consists of dark hardwood in main living areas and plush, clean carpet in bedrooms. All light fixtures are modern, and the overall style is contemporary and high-end, indicating a recent and comprehensive renovation well within the 5-year timeframe for 'Excellent' condition.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exclusive Guard-Gated Community: The property is located within the exclusive guard-gated community of Dove Canyon, offering enhanced security and a prestigious lifestyle.
Extensively Remodeled & Turnkey: Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, this home is presented in a turnkey, resort-style condition, requiring no immediate updates.
Resort-Style Backyard Oasis: The private backyard features a PebbleTec saltwater pool and spa, waterfall, water slide, built-in BBQ, and firepit, creating an ideal space for entertainment and relaxation.
Spacious & Flexible Living: With over 4,000 sq.ft. of living space, including 6 bedrooms and an optional 7th bedroom/bonus room, the residence offers ample room and versatility for various family needs.
Exceptional Community Amenities: Residents benefit from access to Dove Canyon's amenities, including an Olympic-sized pool, tennis/pickleball courts, playgrounds, hiking/biking trails, and an optional golf club membership.

Cons

Ongoing Association Fees: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $320.0, which adds to the overall cost of homeownership.
Property Age: While extensively remodeled, the home was originally built in 1997, meaning some underlying systems or structural components are over two decades old.
Moderate Lot Size: The lot size of 9,230 sqft (0.21 acres) is respectable but may be considered moderate for an 'estate' in a luxury community, potentially limiting expansive outdoor development beyond the existing features.
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