
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,875,000, offering exceptional value near its $1,907,066 Fair Market Value. Featuring over $450,000 in luxury renovations, including a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances and a main-level bedroom, the property boasts an Excellent Condition Rating requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the Saddleback Valley Unified district with Top-Rated Schools like Melinda Heights Elementary, this residence combines financial stability with lifestyle luxury. It is the perfect fit for a discerning family or owner-occupants seeking a polished, stress-free transition in a prime cul-de-sac location.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8 Las Pisadas Subject | $1,875,000* List Price | 5 | 3 | 3,500 | $545 | - |
A 6 Las Pisadas Sold | $1,885,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,500 | $539 | 0.0 mi |
B 29 Feldspar Sold | $1,383,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,545 | $543 | 0.3 mi |
C 19 La Purisima Sold | $1,521,250 | 4 | 3 | 2,712 | $561 | 0.3 mi |
D 9 El Morro Sold | $1,360,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,301 | $591 | 0.4 mi |
E 5 San Gabriel Sold | $1,425,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,400 | $594 | 0.4 mi |
F 7 Via Berrendo Active | $1,500,000 List Price | 5 | 3 | 3,003 | $500 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent a comprehensive $450,000 luxury renovation completed in 2022, placing the updates well within the <5-year threshold. It features a high-end chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, fully remodeled spa-inspired bathrooms, and significant system upgrades including a full re-pipe and newer HVAC.
The property features over $450,000 in high-end 2022 upgrades, including a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances and custom alderwood cabinetry, offering a turnkey luxury experience.
The 3,500 sqft layout includes a rare main-level bedroom and full bath plus a spacious upstairs loft, catering perfectly to multi-generational living or remote work needs.
Beyond aesthetics, the home has been fully re-piped and features a newer HVAC system and Milgard windows, providing significant long-term value and peace of mind regarding maintenance.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
With a lot size of approximately 6,739 sqft for a large 3,500 sqft home, outdoor space may feel limited for buyers seeking expansive yards or private pool installations.
Positioned at the higher end of the Melinda Heights market, the listing price may face appraisal pressure or a smaller buyer pool compared to more moderately priced homes in the subdivision.
Welcome to one of the most spectacular homes in Melinda Heights—a professionally designed showpiece offering mountain views and over $450,000 in luxury renovations completed in 2022. Situated on a cul-de-sac, this exceptional home features 5 bedrooms, including a main-level bedroom and full bath, plus a spacious upstairs loft, creating the ideal layout. From the custom Dutch entry door to the designer lighting, plantation shutters, Milgard windows and French doors, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The home also features a complete re-pipe, newer HVAC system, attic fan, security system, and premium designer finishes throughout. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary chef's kitchen. Showcasing custom alderwood cabinetry, Silestone Eternal Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, a stunning 12-foot island with prep sink and seating for six, coffee bar with beverage refrigerator, and Thermador Professional appliances including a 48-inch six-burner range with grill, double ovens, built-in fridge, and microwave, this kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. The inviting family room features tiled fireplace surround, built-in entertainment cabinetry, recessed ceiling speakers, and LED-lit display shelving. The beautifully remodeled main-level bath offers a custom tiled shower with glass enclosure, quartz countertop vanity, and designer grass cloth wallpaper. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, rebuilt private view deck, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath with an oversized dual-head shower, custom glass enclosure, and privacy glass window. The secondary hall bath has also been completely remodeled with a dual quartz vanity, custom cabinetry, and updated tub/shower. Located near award-winning schools, parks, shopping, dining, and recreation, and every major upgrade already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Melinda Heights' finest homes.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 3,500 | 2,093 |
| Lot Size | 6,739 | 5,515 |
| Price | $1.88M | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $536 | $636 |
| Built year | 1997 | 1995 |
| HOA | $91.0 | $140 |
| Days on market | 9 | 50 |
Jul 13, 2026
$1,875,000
Initial Listing
Nov 30, 2011
$714,000
Public Record
May 25, 2000
$460,000
Public Record
Nov 5, 1997
$331,000
Public Record