
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92679
This Stunning Move-In Ready Residence is listed at $1,999,999, representing a stable market entry aligned with its $1,918,995 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 2 after extensive high-end renovations, the home features a remodeled chef’s kitchen, owned solar, and panoramic canyon views. Situated in the gated Walden community within the Saddleback Valley Unified District, this property offers a versatile lifestyle with a rare first-floor en-suite. It is an ideal match for luxury-seeking families or multi-generational households seeking a polished sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 21581 Hummingbird Subject | $1,999,999* List Price | 5 | 4 | 3,414 | $562 | - |
A 3 Snowdon Sold | $1,720,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,762 | $457 | 0.6 mi |
B 6 Muirfield Sold | $1,728,108 | 4 | 4 | 3,137 | $551 | 0.5 mi |
C 31892 Wagon Wheel Sold | $1,480,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,824 | $524 | 0.5 mi |
D 32221 Weeping Willow Street Sold | $1,998,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,222 | $620 | 0.0 mi |
E 6 Rainier Sold | $1,800,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,954 | $609 | 0.7 mi |
F 31942 Magpie Active Under Contract | $1,989,000 List Price | 5 | 4 | 3,584 | $555 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1995, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations within the last 5 years, bringing it up to modern quality standards. The home features a fully remodeled kitchen with contemporary white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, and all bathrooms have been newly redesigned with high-end finishes like step-in showers and modern vanities. Additional high-quality updates include new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, dual-pane windows, and owned solar panels, leaving no deferred maintenance.
The property boasts exceptional west-facing views of rolling hills, canyons, and mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for sunsets from both the primary suite and the outdoor living spaces.
Extensively updated with a remodeled kitchen, redesigned bathrooms, and fresh interior/exterior paint, the home also features owned solar panels and dual-pane windows for enhanced energy efficiency.
The spacious 3,414-square-foot floor plan includes a rare first-floor bedroom with a newly redesigned en-suite bathroom, offering ideal flexibility for guests or extended family.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 3.
With a lot size of 5,775 square feet for a large 3,414-square-foot home, the outdoor space is relatively limited, which may not appeal to buyers seeking a large private yard or expansive lawn.
The monthly association fee of $437 is a significant recurring cost that may impact the budget of some buyers, despite the premium gated community amenities provided.
Welcome to your destination home in the gated community of Walden in Trabuco Canyon where breathtaking views, thoughtful design & everyday comfort come together in perfect harmony. This beautifully updated contemporary residence offers a highly desirable open floor plan. A grand double-door entry past a sparkling water feature welcomes you, setting the tone for effortless lifestyle awaiting inside. Step into the light-filled living & dining rooms w/ soaring vaulted ceilings - a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The living room features an elegant fireplace while formal dining room windows frame panoramic west-facing views of rolling hills, spectacular sunsets, where nature’s brush paints breathtaking vistas each evening. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed with modern finishes & seamless flow into the family room—perfect for gatherings large or small. Ideal for multi-generational living, the first floor includes a private bedroom with its own en-suite newly redesigned bathroom, offering comfort & flexibility for guests or extended family, in addition to an upgraded guest powder room & a spacious laundry room. Upstairs, your airy primary suite is a true retreat featuring its own fireplace, panoramic views, en-suite bathroom with a new step-in shower, as well as a soaking tub adjacent to the fireplace. Additional bedrooms & bonus room (currently an office) provide plenty of space for family, work, or hobbies. Hallway bathroom is a freshly redesigned space w/ a brand new shower & dual vanity w/ new light fixtures. Recent improvements include owned solar, flooring, dual-pane windows & fresh interior & exterior paint. Step outside to your easy-to-maintain backyard oasis, where a covered patio & a tranquil waterfall create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the dreamy panoramic views. The soothing sounds of winds caressing palm fronds feed your spirit. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage & access to a tranquil community pool and spa, a picturesque catch-and-release fishing pond, and beautiful natural surroundings. Walden is conveniently located near award-winning schools, major employment centers & shopping, dining & entertainment; nearby hiking & biking trails nurture your adventurous spirit. Rarely does a property combine scenic beauty, modern updates & versatility in such an exceptional setting. Come experience the lifestyle … this is more than a home, it’s a destination!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.2 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 6.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Square foot | 3,414 | 2,800 | 64% |
| Lot Size | 5,775 | 6,649 | 35% |
| Price | $2.00M | $1.62M | 64% |
| Price per sq ft | $586 | $621 | 35% |
| Built year | 1995 | 1993 | 58% |
| HOA | $437.0 | $312 | 93% |
| Days on market | 27 | 188 | 1% |
Mar 26, 2026
$1,999,999
Initial Listing
Jan 11, 2006
$1,025,000
Public Record
May 19, 2003
$702,000
Public Record
Jun 26, 1997
$371,000
Public Record
Nov 17, 1995
$334,000
Public Record