#SB25110227, Derf Fredericks, Listing office: Fredericks Realty

36 Via Tronido Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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About 36 Via Tronido
Welcome to the prestigious Melinda Heights Neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita, featuring this beautifully customized home showcasing amazing 180-degree views. The spacious floorplan features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. plus, a downstairs office and full bathroom, (office /home gym room/ guest bedroom possibility, currently used as an office). Dual door entry with a welcoming foyer area, elegant formal living room and dining room. Step into the recently remodeled, new custom Kraft Maid cabinetry with high-end finishes and modern design luxury kitchen. Showcasing Taj Mahal quartz countertops, new top tier LG appliances, dual oven, built-in microwave, and lots of cabinetry for storage. The large family room features a romantic gas starter fireplace and tons of overflowing natural light through all windows. Spacious primary bedroom with high ceilings, bright and double paned sliding doors reflecting the tastefully designed deck where you can enjoy the most breathtaking panoramic VIEWS of Saddleback Mountain. Primary bathroom with dual sinks and a spa like shower and separate tub to relax while enjoying the views and a spacious walk-in closet. All four other bedrooms are generously sized with also comfortable size closets The flawless backyard also offers amazing VIEWS! with a custom design firepit and premium quality pavers throughout. High efficiency 8 zone HVAC system (each room has its own temperature control). Additional upgrades and features on this home; crown moldings, recently painted interior and exterior, hardwood floors, new carpet, tile floor, recessed lights throughout, ceiling fans in each room, double-paned windows, tankless water heater, Wifi operated sprinkler system, new vinyl fence and side gates, a stunning exterior curb appeal, 3 car garage with direct access to the house and so much more. Located within a short walk to the award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary School, close proximity to Solana Park, Trabuco Hills High School, as well as easy access to shopping, entertainment and 241 toll road. The HOA offers access to amenities such as 4 pools / spas, tennis, basketball and pickleball courts, 13 parks / playgrounds, Beach Club Lagoon, water parks, amphitheaters, clubhouses, scenic trails and more. A true piece of paradise and a great place to call home sweet home. *No Mello Roos, Tax rate is about 1.01%. NO Flood Area. NO Fire Hazard Severity Zone. Fire Insurance Quote $273/mo.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
- View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
- Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Zoned
- List Price: $1,425,000
- Price/SqFt: $548
- HOA Amount: $87 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,365
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers
- Directions: Melinda Rd to Via Tronido
- Year Built: 1994
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,596 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0937 Acres
- MLS Number: DW25134504
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Executives Group Real Estate Inc.
- Office Phone: (562) 650-6212
- Listing Agent: Lluvia Martinez
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 09, 2019 | Home Sold | $825,000 |
Apr 30, 1997 | Home Sold | $228,000 |
Aug 21, 1995 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $897,431 | $9,365 |
2023 | $879,835 | $9,149 |
2022 | $862,584 | $8,997 |
2021 | $845,671 | $8,758 |
2020 | $825,000 | $8,632 |
2019 | $683,910 | $8,967 |
2018 | $670,500 | $8,967 |
2017 | $657,353 | $9,425 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Melinda Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•21001 Rancho Trabuco
7
Trabuco Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•31052 Trabuco Canyon Rd
9
Tijeras Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•23072 Avenida Empresa
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,250. Typical income of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 36 Via Tronido
The listing price of 36 Via Tronido property is $1,425,000.
The property 36 Via Tronido is a house located in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, 92688.
Active Listing: 36 Via Tronido is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 36 Via Tronido are: Melinda Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Trabuco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tijeras Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arroyo Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Trabuco Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), El Toro High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Svusd Virtual Academy (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,365 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 9, 2019 for $825,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 36 Via Tronido has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 36 Via Tronido is 2,596 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 36 Via Tronido is 1994.
This home is located at 36 Via Tronido in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and zip code 92688 in the Rancho Trabuco neighborhood. This 2,596 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,425,000.
Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. In the same period over 16 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA there were 0.5% less homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,065,000.