Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Townhouse Subtype

Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Townhouse Subtype

Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita Central, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With a perfect blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences, Rancho Santa Margarita Central offers residents a unique lifestyle enriched by nature and community.

One of the standout features of this region is its diverse selection of homes, particularly the charming townhouses that grace the neighborhoods. These townhouses are designed with modern living in mind, featuring open floor plans, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces that invite relaxation and entertaining. Many of these homes boast beautiful views of the surrounding hills and easy access to the area’s lush parks and recreational facilities.

Rancho Santa Margarita Central is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a vibrant community. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and numerous recreational activities. The nearby Rancho Santa Margarita Lake offers a serene escape, perfect for picnics, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic paths.

With its excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a variety of community events throughout the year, Rancho Santa Margarita Central is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the townhouses in this beautiful region provide the perfect opportunity to embrace a fulfilling lifestyle in sunny Southern California. Come discover the charm and warmth of Rancho Santa Margarita Central today!

Newest Rancho Santa Margarita Central (R2) Homes with Townhouse Subtype

$890,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26159693 MLS Active Status
This private corner location feels like a single-family home. Beautifully updated throughout on one of the largest lots in the community. The expansive backyard features covered patio for year-round entertaining and dining, ceiling fan, built-in hardscape planters that double as seating and plenty of room for gardening or play. Inside, two-story ceilings and walls of windows flood the home with natural light. The open floorplan includes 2 spacious primary en-suite bedrooms PLUS a generous loft which can easily be a 3rd bedroom, office, or bonus space. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, recessed lighting, newer stainless-steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range and pantry with pull-out drawers. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the inviting living room with fireplace and dining room with hardwood flooring that continues throughout the home. Upstairs one of the two spacious primary suites, includes a remodeled bath with dual vanities, stone-surround soaking tub/shower, new skylight, privacy door and dual closets. The second offers high ceilings, a charming window seat, sitting area and a private entry that feels like a hotel suite. The loft includes custom built-in desk, bookcase, and an entertainment center is shown with a pull our sofa for guests. Additional features of the home include new roof, new dual-pane windows, new Trane HVAC and ducting, crown moulding throughout, upgraded baseboards, updated electrical, leaded glass windows, skylights, ceiling fans, PEX repipe, new bathroom hardware and fixtures, inside laundry room with white shaker cabinetry and 2-car attached garage with insulated door and opener. The Scenic tract, surrounded by Tijeras Creek Golf Course, offers views of Saddleback Mountain, miles of hiking and biking trails, and resort-style amenities—community pool and spa, SAMLARC’s 4 pools, Beach Club at RSM Lake, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, sport courts, splash park, fishing, and special events including the 4th of July Spectacular. Walking distance to award-winning, CA Distinguished Arroyo Vista K-8. No Mello Roos.

6 Colibri, Rancho Santa Margarita

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26150843 MLS Active Status
Ideally located in the desirable Serabrisa community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom end unit offers a rare combination of privacy, flexible living space, and convenient access to South Orange County amenities. Featuring only one shared wall, a direct-access one-car garage, and a highly sought-after private driveway, this home is just steps from Arroyo Vista Elementary School and minutes from Tijeras Creek Golf Course. A dramatic double-door entry opens to a light-filled formal living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, generous cabinetry, and an open connection to the dining area. The adjacent family room includes a cozy fireplace and overlooks the private backyard patio, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor setting for relaxing and entertaining. The main level includes a versatile bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and private bathroom with dual vanities. The secondary upstairs bedroom features mirrored closet doors, a ceiling fan, and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring and plantation shutters throughout. Residents enjoy access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s extensive recreational amenities, including four community pools, the Beach Club at Lago Santa Margarita, tennis and volleyball courts, parks, playgrounds, sports fields, dog parks, a skate park, and scenic walking, hiking, and biking trails. An Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, ballfields, and a children’s play area are conveniently located across the street. Set near the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, this Rancho Santa Margarita home provides easy access to nearby schools, shopping centers, restaurants, cafés, everyday services, and the 241 Toll Road for commuting throughout Irvine, Mission Viejo, and South Orange County. Orange County beaches, regional parks, golf courses, and additional recreation are also within convenient driving distance.

95 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita

$874,900
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26111124 MLS Active Status
Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita at 41 Via Lampara, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and the best of Southern California living. Offered at $899,900, the spacious residence is perfectly situated directly across from Tijeras Creek Golf Club and just steps from Mesa Linda Park, while also enjoying close proximity to shopping, dining, lake amenities, and the vibrant downtown RSM lifestyle. Surrounded by the scenic Santa Ana Mountains, the home provides easy access to hiking trails, restaurants, shopping, the 241 Toll Road, and is approximately 30 minutes from the Pacific Ocean — offering the perfect balance of outdoor recreation and everyday convenience. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully upgraded with a stunning white kitchen featuring elegant quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, dual-pane windows, and complete PEX repiping for added peace of mind. Additional enhancements include a Nest smart thermostat, a water softener system, abundant storage, a newer garage door motor, and a newer water heater. The spacious floor plan also features an attached 2-car garage and one of the few driveways in the community large enough to accommodate additional parking. Step outside to a generously sized private patio adorned with mature avocado, orange, lemon, and lime trees — a tranquil outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying Southern California’s year-round sunshine. Combining modern upgrades, functional living spaces, and an unbeatable location, this turnkey home presents a rare opportunity in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable communities.

41 Via Lampara, Rancho Santa Margarita

$995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26064725 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Situated on the Tijeras Creek Golf Course within the sought-after Tierra Linda community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this light-filled residence offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, function, and everyday ease. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a main-level bedroom with direct backyard access and a nearby bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living. The main living spaces are designed with an open, connected flow, where natural light moves easily throughout. Updated vinyl flooring carries across the main level, while sliding doors extend the living space outdoors to a private patio with artificial turf and room for both dining and lounging, all set against peaceful golf course views. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, appointed with granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. It opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating a natural setting for gathering and daily living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a quiet retreat with fairway views, a dual-sink quartz vanity, and a walk-in shower. A secondary bedroom with its own full bath provides privacy and comfort, while a spacious loft offers versatility for a home office, media space, or play area. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with built-in storage and two driveway parking spaces. Residents of Tierra Linda enjoy access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s extensive amenities, including parks, pools, trails, Tijeras Creek Golf Course, and the lake and beach club, along with access to Tesoro High School and Arroyo Vista Elementary. A home that balances openness, flexibility, and a connection to its surroundings, offering a lifestyle rooted in both comfort and community.

28 Cascada, Rancho Santa Margarita

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