27 Castano, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688 - 1 bed, 1 bath

27 Castano
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 27 Castano, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688 is currently available with a list price of $439,888. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Rancho Santa Margarita Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained with several key updates. Although built in 1990, the kitchen and bathroom have been refreshed with granite countertops and white cabinetry. The interior features vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, and neutral paint, presenting a turnkey appearance. While the white appliances and stackable laundry are standard rather than high-end, the overall condition shows minimal wear and tear and requires no immediate renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
About 27 Castano
Welcome to 27 Castano, a bright and charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo nestled in the highly desirable Belflora community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This charming upper-level home offers an open and functional floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, abundant natural light, and a private balcony with serene neighborhood views. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a bright kitchen complete with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a cozy dining nook with extra storage— perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. The generous primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and direct access to the well-sized bathroom and shower. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry with a stackable washer and dryer on the private patio, an assigned carport, and central A/C. Residents of Belflora enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, playgrounds, and nearby parks — plus access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, trails, and shopping just minutes away. Located in a well-maintained community close to schools, restaurants, and freeway access, this property combines comfort, convenience, and the quintessential RSM lifestyle. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a turnkey opportunity in one of South Orange County’s most sought-after areas.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1990
- Lot Size
- 40,270 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $452.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Rancho Santa Margarita Unified Schools
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 1.0 mi
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Grades 7-8 • 0.3 mi
Trabuco Hills High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 23% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 30% |
| Square foot | 692 | 1,010 | 20% |
| Lot Size | 40,270 | 14,925 | 68% |
| Price | $439.9K | $650.0K | 8% |
| Price per sq ft | $636 | $662 | 37% |
| Built year | 1990 | 1990 | 50% |
| HOA | $452.0 | $452 | 50% |
| Days on market | 93 | 178 | 18% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 4, 2025
$439,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 7, 2017
$270,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 18, 2012
$167,500
Public Record
Sold
Jan 7, 2009
$155,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 10, 2001
$132,000
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