$5,338

closing credit¹

26 Via Padres Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$449,500
1 bed
1 full
642 sqft
0.5 acres
$700 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 26 Via Padres

Come see this stunning turnkey condominium on the ground floor. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by beautiful vinyl flooring and a well-designed, functional layout. The inviting living room flows into the adjacent dining area and a charming kitchen, complete with a range, microwave, and dishwasher. The remodeled bathroom features updated cabinetry, while the spacious bedroom boasts two closets with mirrored wardrobe doors. A convenient stackable washer and dryer are located in the hallway. One of the standout features of this unit is its rare ownership of **two separate one-car garages**—a truly invaluable bonus—plus an additional parking space. Inviting patio to enjoy your wine and/or cup of coffee. The community offers fantastic amenities, including a **swimming pool, tennis courts, picnic areas with BBQ facilities, a playground. Enjoy being steps away from the pool/spa, playground, several parks, nearby Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Park and Lago RSM Beach Club, and all the SAMLARC amenities for your enjoyment. Easy access to 241 and 5, along with close proximately to schools, shopping and entertainment, hiking, biking- you name it, it's here! Come see for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size642 sqft
Lot size0.5447 Acres
Year built1987
MLS #OC25023810
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: OC25023810
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
  • Office Phone: (949) 554-1200
  • Office Email: valarie.Swanson@PacificSir.com
  • Listing Agent: Yolanda Diaz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2018
Home Sold
$293,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$326,845$3,431
2023$320,437$3,354
2022$314,154$3,298
2021$307,995$2,789
2020$304,837$3,212
2019$298,860$1,464
2018$126,304$1,464
2017$123,828$1,470

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Cielo Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

21811 Avenida De Los Fundado

8

Trabuco Mesa Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

21301 Avenida De Las Flores

7

Robinson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

21400 Lindsay Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,403. The majority of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 26 Via Padres

This home is located at 26 Via Padres in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and zip code 92688. This 642 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,500.

In January 2025 more than 7 listings in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.9%. In January 2025 median list price was $1,099,725 and the average listing age was 54 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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