Contemporary, Modern

14 Santa Teresa

Rancho Santa Margarita , CA 92688

MLS#: OC25154577

$1,260,000

Status: Active
Listing number: OC25154577
Listing provided by: Kase Real Estate
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
On site: 15 days ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1990

Sq.Footage

1,870

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. With 1,870 sq ft of living space on a 4,000 sq ft lot, this two-story home backs to serene views of Arroyo and Santiago Peak with no neighbors in front or behind—a rare and private setting that feels like nature in the middle of SoCal. Step inside to a light-filled open layout featuring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tasteful upgrades throughout. The ground floor boasts a remodeled fireplace area, minor kitchen enhancements, and the removal of dividing walls to create a seamless flow from the entry to the kitchen. Upstairs, both bathrooms were remodeled in September 2022, and the master suite has been opened up visually by removing a retaining wall—allowing natural light and expansive views to pour in. Enjoy evenings in the tranquil backyard, complete with synthetic grass, a sweet Meyer lemon tree, and a backdrop of mature trees that offer a peaceful, natural vibe. The front yard has also been freshly landscaped for added curb appeal. This beautiful home is also just steps from Arroyo Park & Pool! Some of Samlarc's amenities include, a pool and spa, tennis courts, BBQs, clubhouse, fire pits, and more. Walk to shopping, parks, and Lake Mission Viejo—with top-rated schools nearby.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Parking

    Attached, Driveway, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None, Association

  • View

    Canyon, Mountain(s), Valley, Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.0918

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Contemporary, Modern

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,260,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 870

  • Price/SqFt

    $673

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $87

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Monthly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Arroyo Vista

  • Middle School

    Other

  • High School

    Tesoro

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Association Amenities

    Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    41

  • Water Source

    Public

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Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. With 1,870 sq ft of living space on a 4,000 sq ft lot, this two-story home backs to serene views of Arroyo and Santiago Peak with no neighbors in front or behind—a rare and private setting that feels like nature in the middle of SoCal. Step inside to a light-filled open layout featuring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tasteful upgrades throughout. The ground floor boasts a remodeled fireplace area, minor kitchen enhancements, and the removal of dividing walls to create a seamless flow from the entry to the kitchen. Upstairs, both bathrooms were remodeled in September 2022, and the master suite has been opened up visually by removing a retaining wall—allowing natural light and expansive views to pour in. Enjoy evenings in the tranquil backyard, complete with synthetic grass, a sweet Meyer lemon tree, and a backdrop of mature trees that offer a peaceful, natural vibe. The front yard has also been freshly landscaped for added curb appeal. This beautiful home is also just steps from Arroyo Park & Pool! Some of Samlarc's amenities include, a pool and spa, tennis courts, BBQs, clubhouse, fire pits, and more. Walk to shopping, parks, and Lake Mission Viejo—with top-rated schools nearby.

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