Rancho Santa Margarita homes
For sale75 days on market
$1,160,000

21 Calle Vaqueta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

4
Beds
3
Baths
1,602
Sq ft
$724
Per sq ft

About this home

Stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Ranchwood community of Rancho Santa Margarita — turnkey and updated for effortless living and entertaining. Enter into the living room noticing the hardwood floors, windows all around and anchored by a custom-surround fireplace. An adjacent courtyard fills the room with light. Check out a chef-ready remodeled kitchen with soft-close custom cabinetry by Koville, quartz countertops, herringbone tile backsplash, a 6-burner ZLINE range, under-counter microwave,lazy susan corners and pull-out bins. Head over to the matching custom wine & coffee bar with glass-front uppers, extra wide drawers for storage, Hisense wine/ beverage fridge and plumbing for an espresso machine. Conveniently, there is one bedroom downstairs to serve as an office or guest room. A custom bannister leads upstairs where you will find durable LVP floors throughout. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a bright contemporary walk-in shower with rainfall ceiling shower, adjustable head, and handheld wand in matte black, double sinks, custom cabinetry, walk-in closet and french doors to a private balcony with sunrise and Saddleback mountain views. The featured upgrades include double-pane windows, recessed lighting, newer HVAC, Nest thermostat, whole-house fan and an upgraded garage with built-in storage, epoxy floors, EV ready new electrical panel 200 amps, desk and workbench. The low-maintenance backyard offers a built-in fire pit, half basketball court, large retractable, automatic awning for added outdoor comfort while dining all with serene mountain views. Community perks: 5 pools, courts (basketball, tennis, pickleball), parks, trails and exclusive access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake & Beach Club. Just a short walk, drive or bike to award winning schools, shopping, dining and fun. . Don’t miss this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home in one of Southern California’s safest, per Safewise, most sought-after communities — perfect for everyday living and memorable entertaining. LOW HOA only $91 a month NO MELLO ROOS. Interested in Lower first year payments? Call me directly to talk about Rate Buydown options. My lender partner is covering the cost of a buydown on first year rate to eligible buyers for potential significant savings with an accepted offer and subject to product and client qualifications.

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1987
Lot
4,500 sq ft
Garage
2 car
HOA
$91/mo
Pool
No
View
Mountain(s)
Solar
—
Estimated payment
$7,407/mo
  • Principal & interest$5,866
  • Property tax (est.)$1,112
  • Home insurance (est.)$338
  • HOA$91

Example only, not a loan offer. Rate is a placeholder; ask a lender for today's. Taxes vary by neighborhood (Mello-Roos).

Listing provided courtesy of Joanna Armstrong, @Vantage Real Estate, 949-232-2544. MLS# OC26170519. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of November 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM Pacific. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers Realty, CA DRE #00939614.

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