51 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688 - 3 bed, 3 bath

51 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$910,000
51 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
3Beds
3Baths
1,150Sqft
17,234Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Community Amenities: Life in Los Abanicos offers resort-style living with access to a Beach Club & Lagoon, four community pools, 12 tennis courts, pickleball courts, 11 parks, two clubhouses, basketball and volleyball courts, two amphitheaters, and an extensive trail system.
Top Cons:
Condominium Ownership & HOA Fees: Despite being detached, the property is a condominium, which entails monthly association fees ($110.0) and adherence to HOA rules and regulations, potentially limiting homeowner autonomy.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$910.0K vs avg $655.0K (+$255,000)89%
Size:1,150 sqft vs avg 1,024 sqft69%
Price/sqft:$791 vs avg $66592%

More Insights

Built in 1995 (30 years old).
Condition: Built in 1995, this property has undergone significant and recent renovations, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern upgrades including designer quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, Shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom was remodeled 'a few years ago' with a dual sink vanity and stone shower. Additional updates include luxury Pergo laminate flooring, replaced interior doors, and a high-efficiency AC and furnace, indicating well-maintained and updated major systems. While not a brand-new build or a full renovation within the last 5 years, the extensive updates in key areas align well with the 'Good' condition criteria.
Year Built
1995
Close
-
List price
$910K
Original List price
$975K
Price/Sqft
$791
HOA
$110
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NP25182679
Home ConditionGood
Features
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About this home

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Life at 51 Calle del lost Ninos is like living in a vacation resort with amenities that include: • Beach Club & Lagoon: The centerpiece of the community featuring the Lago Santa Margarita man-made beach, swimming lagoon, and sand area. • Pools: Four separate community pools • Tennis Courts: A total of 12 courts across multiple locations • Pickleball Courts: Dedicated Pickleball Courts located at Altisima. • Parks: 11 distinct community parks • Clubhouses: Two rentable clubhouses • Basketball Courts: Multiple courts available • Volleyball Courts: Five total courts • 2 Amphitheaters • Trails: An extensive system of 9 named trails Rare DETACHED condo in the coveted Los Abanicos tract in Rancho Santa Margarita! This updated home features an open concept downstairs with living room, dining area, kitchen and a powder room. The upgraded kitchen features designer quartz countertops & subway quartz tile backsplash, Shaker custom cabinets, slow close drawers & upgraded hardware. Cooking is a pleasure with the stainless steel 5-burner gas range, microwave/hood, dishwasher & refrigerator. Luxury Pergo laminate plank flooring add to the home's appeal while Plantation shutters are installed throughout the home. All interior doors were replaced by the previous owner w/ modern 6 panel doors. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with a customized walk-in closet system with built-in drawers and shelving. The en suite primary bathroom was remodeled a few years ago, with a dual sink vanity & stone shower & glass door. Two additional spacious rooms upstairs with large windows fill the rooms with natural light. The hall bathroom features a newer vanity. Outside you'll love the private wrap-around backyard, perfect for BBQ’s or unwinding after a long day. High efficiency AC & furnace. The attached two-car garage offers storage & laundry area. Los Abanicos community is a Mediterranean inspired neighborhood located minutes from stores, restaurants, and services in the central region of Rancho Santa Margarita. Master Association amenities include swimming pools, the Beach Club, summer concerts, and access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. The Los Abanicos association offers a swimming pool, spa, hiking & biking trails, playground, picnic area, clubhouse, sport court, and outdoor bbq area. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and RSM Central Park & Library.

Nearby schools

5/10
Cielo Vista Elementary School
Public,K-60.9mi
7/10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Public,7-80.7mi
8/10
Trabuco Hills High School
Public,9-123.4mi
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1995, this property has undergone significant and recent renovations, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern upgrades including designer quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, Shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom was remodeled 'a few years ago' with a dual sink vanity and stone shower. Additional updates include luxury Pergo laminate flooring, replaced interior doors, and a high-efficiency AC and furnace, indicating well-maintained and updated major systems. While not a brand-new build or a full renovation within the last 5 years, the extensive updates in key areas align well with the 'Good' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Community Amenities: Life in Los Abanicos offers resort-style living with access to a Beach Club & Lagoon, four community pools, 12 tennis courts, pickleball courts, 11 parks, two clubhouses, basketball and volleyball courts, two amphitheaters, and an extensive trail system.
Extensively Updated Interior: The home features a fully upgraded kitchen with designer quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, Shaker custom cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include luxury Pergo laminate plank flooring, Plantation shutters throughout, replaced interior doors, and a remodeled primary bathroom with dual sinks and a stone shower.
Rare Detached Condo with Private Yard: This property is a rare detached condominium, offering enhanced privacy compared to attached units, complemented by a private wrap-around backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
Energy Efficient Systems: Equipped with a high-efficiency AC and furnace, the property provides modern comfort while potentially reducing utility costs for the homeowner.
Highly-Rated Schools & Proximity: Located within the desirable Saddleback Valley Unified High School District, with well-rated elementary (5/10), middle (7/10), and high schools (8/10) in close proximity, making it attractive for families.

Cons

Condominium Ownership & HOA Fees: Despite being detached, the property is a condominium, which entails monthly association fees ($110.0) and adherence to HOA rules and regulations, potentially limiting homeowner autonomy.
Recent Price Reductions: The property has undergone multiple price reductions from its original list price of $975,000 to $910,000, which could suggest initial overpricing or market resistance, potentially indicating a longer time on market or further negotiation.
Limited Private Lot Use: While a large lot size is mentioned (17,234 sqft), as a detached condo, much of this is likely common area, with the private usable space limited to the wrap-around backyard, which may not meet expectations for buyers seeking a larger private lot.

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