Melinda Heights (MEH) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Melinda Heights (MEH) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Melinda Heights, a charming community nestled in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This picturesque neighborhood is part of Orange County, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Melinda Heights offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban conveniences, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

The homes in Melinda Heights primarily feature single-family residences, providing ample space and privacy for residents. These well-designed properties often boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for outdoor entertaining or enjoying a serene afternoon. With a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to expansive two-story homes, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Residents of Melinda Heights enjoy a wealth of recreational opportunities, with nearby parks, hiking trails, and sports facilities. The community is also known for its excellent schools, which are part of the highly-rated Saddleback Valley Unified School District, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education. Additionally, the proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options makes everyday living a breeze.

For those who appreciate a strong sense of community, Melinda Heights hosts various events and activities throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Melinda Heights is a hidden gem in Rancho Santa Margarita that promises to make every day feel like a vacation. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Melinda Heights (MEH) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26153475 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 22 Lazurite, a private-pool home in the sought-after Emerald Ridge enclave of Melinda Heights in Rancho Santa Margarita. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,004 square feet of living space on one of the neighborhood's larger lots, complete with a sparkling private pool - a true backyard retreat for California summers. A whole-house fan keeps the home cool and energy-efficient, and the attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. The flexible floor plan connects the main living and dining areas to the kitchen and opens to the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room to entertain and relax. Situated in the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. As part of the SAMLARC master association, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including the RSM Beach Club and Lagoon, Junior Olympic pools, a splash pad, dog park, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, 13 parks, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, and toll-road access, this is a rare opportunity to own a private-pool home on a large lot in one of South Orange County's premier master-planned communities.

22 Lazurite, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26152854 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

8 Las Pisadas, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26137113 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space, this home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious living room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, complete with stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and access to a newer deck perfect for outdoor dining. The desirable floor plan includes a main-level primary suite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Downstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room with direct backyard access—ideal as a playroom, media room, office, or second living space. The private backyard offers lush grass, a spacious patio, and mature lemon and lime trees. Additional highlights include a PEX repipe, interior paint, newer deck, and a three-car garage. Enjoy access to Melinda Heights and SAMLARC amenities, including pools, parks, pickleball courts, sports facilities, the Beach Club, and scenic RSM Lake. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, shopping, dining, O'Neill Regional Park, and the 241 Toll Road. No Mello-Roos and low HOA. Experience the best of Rancho Santa Margarita living!

42 La Sordina, Rancho Santa Margarita
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