Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26185425
- TypeCondos
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOrange
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- Area Rancho Santa Margarita Central
- NeighborhoodTijeras Creek Villas (TCV)
- Zip92688
- Style
- Year Built1992
- Price$ 590,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage971
- Lot Size2.1241 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
Tucked into the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, California's safest city, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence invites you into a lifestyle defined by comfort, quality, and ease. As you walk in, you're immediately greeted by a sense of warmth and intention. The home opens gracefully, revealing newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, craftsman-style baseboards, and contemporary shaker doors that set a refined, modern tone throughout the 971-square-foot space. Natural light draws you into the living area, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for quiet evenings, while sliding doors lead to your private balcony — an ideal spot to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is both thoughtful and inviting, with a beautifully remodeled bathroom showcasing elegant, timeless finishes. Behind the scenes, major upgrades offer peace of mind, including a new HVAC unit along with copper and PEX plumbing completed within the last three years. In-unit laundry adds everyday ease, making this home as functional as it is beautiful. Life here extends far beyond the walls of the condo. Imagine spending sunny afternoons by the resort-style pool, enjoying a BBQ with your family while the atmosphere feels more like a vacation than a community. The expansive main pool offers a gym, sauna, and gathering spaces designed for relaxation and connection. A second pool provides a quieter retreat with stunning views overlooking Tijeras Creek Golf Club, just a short walk from your front door. Set near award-winning schools ranked among the top 250 in the nation, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club Lagoon, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 freeway, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle. With all of these amenities — it's a place where everyday life feels elevated.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed $590,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 971 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| HOA Fee | 475 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Pool Features | Association |
| Year Built | 1992 |
| View | City Lights,Mountain(s),Neighborhood |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Condominium |
| Community Features | Biking,Curbs,Lake,Storm Drain(s),Street Lights,Sidewalks |
| Accessibility | Parking |
| HOA Fee 2 | 91 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Fitness Center,Maintenance Grounds,Meeting Room,Barbecue,Playground,Pool,Sauna,Spa/Hot Tub |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Tijeras Creek Villas (TCV) |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take 241 South, exit Antonio Parkway and turn right, then turn right on Via Refugio and right on Via Contento. |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| Association Name | Tijeras Creek Villas Maintenance Association |
| Entry Location | Front |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Capistrano Unified |
| Number Of Units Total | 343 |
| MLS Area | R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 92527 |
| Listing Terms | Cash to New Loan,Conventional |
| Spa Features | Association |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Monthly |
| Property Attached Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | Multi Family |
| AssociationName2 | SAMLARC |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Lot | 1 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Condominium |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-27 |
| PostalCity | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Balcony,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Open Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Living Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Common Walls | 2+ Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Entry Level | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
|---|---|
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 92527 |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.1241 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Pets
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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