
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
This Stunning Move-In Ready Townhouse is listed at $999,000, offering exceptional value near its $1,018,619 Fair Market Value. Featuring a modernized kitchen, dark hardwood floors, and a newer HVAC system, the property boasts a Mint Condition Rating requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the highly desirable Saddleback Valley Unified district, with proximity to National Blue Ribbon schools and SAMLARC amenities, this listing combines financial stability with lifestyle luxury. It is the perfect fit for a growing family or first-time buyers seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 25 Alondra Subject | $975,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,731 | $563 | - |
A 147 Encantado Sold | $975,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,743 | $559 | 0.4 mi |
B 160 Via Lampara Sold | $930,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,644 | $566 | 0.6 mi |
C 124 Via Lampara Sold | $900,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,644 | $547 | 0.5 mi |
D 41 Via Lampara Active | $899,900 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,407 | $640 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 1991, the property has undergone a high-quality renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is fully modernized with two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a herringbone tile backsplash. The listing also confirms a newer HVAC system, updated stainless steel appliances, and upgraded bathrooms, placing the home in mint, move-in-ready condition.
Middle School: Arroyo Vista Middle School (9/10).
The property is within walking distance of the National Blue Ribbon Arroyo Vista K-8 and zoned for Tesoro High School, making it highly desirable for families seeking top-tier education.
As the largest floor plan in Sierra Verde, this end-unit offers enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and a rare private enclosed backyard that provides a single-family home feel.
The association fee of $571 per month is relatively high, which may impact buyer affordability and debt-to-income ratios compared to properties with lower monthly dues.
Despite its spacious layout and private yard, the property remains a townhouse with shared walls, which may limit its appeal to buyers specifically seeking a fully detached residence.
Welcome to the rarely available Plan 3 — the largest floor plan in Sierra Verde. This beautifully updated end-unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a spacious 2-car attached garage, and a large private enclosed backyard with peaceful surroundings near Tijeras Creek Golf Club. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the spacious layout features soaring vaulted ceilings, separate formal living and family rooms, dark hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, a stacked stone fireplace, downstairs guest bath, and separate indoor laundry room. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining and everyday living. Additional upgrades include newer appliances and a newer HVAC system. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in closet, and upgraded walk-in shower. The premium end-unit location offers added privacy, natural light, and a more spacious feel rarely found in attached homes. Located within one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most sought-after school boundaries, this home is walking distance to highly rated Arroyo Vista K-8, a California Distinguished and National Blue Ribbon School, and zoned for award-winning Tesoro High School, rated 9/10 on GreatSchools and recognized among the top-performing high schools in California. Residents enjoy access to Sierra Verde’s pool and spa plus all SAMLARC amenities including the Beach Club Lagoon, pools, parks, tennis courts, hiking and biking trails, BBQ areas, tot lots, nearby shopping, dining, and more. Rarely do homes with this combination of size, layout, privacy, schools, and location become available in RSM under $1M.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,731 | 1,420 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 3,589 | 3,304 | 56% |
| Price | $975.0K | $889.5K | 78% |
| Price per sq ft | $563 | $624 | 28% |
| Built year | 1991 | 1991 | 50% |
| HOA | $571.0 | $398 | 83% |
| Days on market | 65 | 124 | 22% |
Jun 12, 2026
$975,000
$999,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 10, 2026
$999,000
Initial Listing
Apr 17, 2019
$570,000
Public Record
Feb 28, 2002
$267,000
Public Record