Mediterranean

1 El Canto

Rancho Santa Margarita , CA 92688

MLS#: OC25164948

$992,000

Status: Active
Listing number: OC25164948
Listing provided by: West Capital Real Estate
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1988

Sq.Footage

1,522

1 El Canto – Corner-Lot Beauty Overlooking Monte Vista Park with Resort-Style Amenities Welcome to 1 El Canto, a charming and private corner-lot home nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. This beautifully situated property backs directly onto the expansive Monte Vista Park, offering open views, added privacy, and a seamless connection to nature right from your backyard. The interior offers a warm, sun-filled layout with versatile living spaces that invite you to relax, entertain, and make it your own. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel the potential to create something special in a home that already has so much to offer. But what truly sets this home apart are the unmatched lifestyle perks. Just steps from your door, the cul-de-sac leads to the Beach Club, a private community hub featuring a man-made beach, pools, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, and more. With LOW HOA dues, you gain access to 4 pools, parks, playgrounds, softball fields, and top-rated schools all within walking distance. Located near RSM Lake, O’Neill Regional Park, hiking and biking trails, and just minutes from shopping, dining, and the 241 Toll Road, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, recreation, and community living. Whether you’re raising a family, hosting friends, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the outdoors—1 El Canto is your gateway to it all.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Gas, Attic Fan

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Active Solar, Fireplace(s), Solar

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Parking

    Attached, Driveway, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Porch

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Heated, Association

  • View

    Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

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

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.0735

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Mediterranean

Price

  • Sales Price

    $992,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 522

  • Price/SqFt

    $651

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee

    $87

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Monthly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Cielo Vista

  • Middle School

    Rancho Santa Margarita

  • High School

    Trabucco Hills

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Association Amenities

    Clubhouse, Meeting Room, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Tax Lot

    5

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1 El Canto – Corner-Lot Beauty Overlooking Monte Vista Park with Resort-Style Amenities Welcome to 1 El Canto, a charming and private corner-lot home nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. This beautifully situated property backs directly onto the expansive Monte Vista Park, offering open views, added privacy, and a seamless connection to nature right from your backyard. The interior offers a warm, sun-filled layout with versatile living spaces that invite you to relax, entertain, and make it your own. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel the potential to create something special in a home that already has so much to offer. But what truly sets this home apart are the unmatched lifestyle perks. Just steps from your door, the cul-de-sac leads to the Beach Club, a private community hub featuring a man-made beach, pools, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, and more. With LOW HOA dues, you gain access to 4 pools, parks, playgrounds, softball fields, and top-rated schools all within walking distance. Located near RSM Lake, O’Neill Regional Park, hiking and biking trails, and just minutes from shopping, dining, and the 241 Toll Road, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, recreation, and community living. Whether you’re raising a family, hosting friends, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the outdoors—1 El Canto is your gateway to it all.

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