23 Socorro, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is listed at $1,098,000, aligning perfectly with its $1,111,012 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, the home offers a modern, move-in-ready experience with a remodeled quartz kitchen and scenic hillside views. Located in the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, this property provides access to highly-rated schools and premium SAMLARC amenities for a low $91 monthly HOA fee. This balanced, high-quality listing is an ideal acquisition for growing families or discerning owner-occupants seeking a polished, stress-free lifestyle in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 23 Socorro Subject | $1,098,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,381 | $804 | - |
A 15 La Cueva Sold | $1,049,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,428 | $735 | 1.0 mi |
B 4 Via Joaquin Sold | $1,065,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,522 | $700 | 1.0 mi |
C 31 Alumbre Sold | $1,200,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,551 | $774 | 0.9 mi |
D 15 Paseo Vespertino Sold | $1,140,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,493 | $764 | 0.5 mi |
E 26 Via Zapador Sold | $1,010,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,428 | $707 | 1.0 mi |
F 21 Pasada Valiente Sold | $1,050,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,083 | $970 | 0.9 mi |
G 21 Calle Del Mar Active | $1,150,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,500 | $767 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 1996, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent remodel (likely <5 years) featuring a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The bathrooms are also fully updated with designer fixtures and quartz vanities. The home is in mint, move-in-ready condition with updated LED lighting and well-maintained systems.
The property features high-end updates including a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and a farmhouse sink, as well as a luxurious primary bath with an oversized vanity and designer lighting, offering a move-in-ready experience.
Positioned on a large inside corner lot, the home boasts an expansive wraparound yard with a firepit, covered patio, and scenic hillside views, providing superior privacy and entertainment space compared to neighboring homes.
At only $91 per month, the HOA fee is exceptionally low for Orange County while providing full access to SAMLARC’s premium amenities, including the Beach Club Lagoon, four pools, and various sports courts.
With only 1,381 square feet of living space for a three-bedroom home, the interior may feel compact for buyers prioritizing large room dimensions or expansive common areas.
Listed at over $1.09M for a relatively small footprint and lot size, the property commands a premium price point that may be challenging for value-oriented buyers in the current market.
Rarely on the market. Located on one of the most desirable lots, this inside corner location includes an expansive wraparound backyard. Centrally located walking distance to parks, shopping and restaurants, hillside and mountain views and ONE HOA of $91/mo. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by two-story ceilings, walls of windows, and an abundance of natural light. The open floor plan includes spacious living room with fireplace and dining room that opens through the sliding glass door to the spacious backyard. The newly remodeled kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with white cabinetry, quartz countertops that continues the quartz into a full-height backsplash, stainless appliances, 5-burner gas range, black designer faucet and hardware, generous breakfast bar with seating and waterfall edge. Upstairs, the white staircase with two story windows leads to a spacious primary suite featuring walk-in closet, remodeled bath with an oversized L-shaped quartz vanity, waterfall faucets, dual shower heads, two walls of framed mirrors and designer lighting. One of the two secondary bedrooms enjoys its own private balcony overlooking the surrounding hills with both bedrooms being generous in size. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive wrap around yard features covered patio, firepit, lighting, stone hardscape and planters, lush landscape and raised patio with even more room for entertaining or simply relaxing. Additional amenities in the home include panel doors, ceiling fans, 9 ft ceilings, LED lighting, bronze door hardware, direct access to 2 car garage and abundant storage. With one of the lowest HOA dues in Rancho Santa Margarita residents enjoy all of the outstanding SAMLARC amenities, including the Beach Club Lagoon at Lago Santa Margarita, four Jr. Olympic-sized pools, parks, playgrounds, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, fishing, hiking and biking trails, community events, summer concerts, and year-round activities that make Rancho Santa Margarita one of Orange County’s most sought-after places to call home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,381 | 2,093 |
| Lot Size | 3,406 | 5,515 |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $795 | $636 |
| Built year | 1996 | 1995 |
| HOA | $91.0 | $140 |
| Days on market | 6 | 50 |
Jul 16, 2026
$1,098,000
Initial Listing
Oct 3, 2022
$880,000
Public Record
May 9, 2003
$380,000
Public Record
Mar 29, 2002
$320,000
Public Record
Jun 2, 1997
$161,000
Public Record