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4 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 (MLS # OC26157139)

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PRICE $1,199,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 2.5
HOME SIZE 1,602 sqft
LOT SIZE 3,999 sqft

Welcome home to Rancho Santa Margarita - ranked the #1 safest city in Orange County for over ten years! This beautiful single family residence features three spacious bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, and just over 1,600 square feet of living space. Located on a desirable corner lot with no neighbors on one side and plenty of extra parking, this home has been immaculately well maintained and has amazing curb appeal. An inviting living room entry with cozy fireplace welcomes you into the home. There is a formal dining room which leads to a generous-sized kitchen, complete with a new gas range, granite counters and tile backsplash. On the other side of the kitchen you'll encounter a large family room with direct access to your attached two-car garage. Both the living and family rooms provide sliding door access to your private backyard, featuring a custom outdoor fireplace, patio cover, and plenty of space for outdoor living with both grass and hardscape. The corner lot location of this home allows for a generously-sized wrap-around yard. The principal suite is located upstairs, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The principal bedroom boasts tall vaulted ceilings and a private outdoor deck where you can enjoy beautiful views of the mountains and city lights. Very low HOA dues of only $91 per month and NO MELLO ROOS! Very low tax rate of just over 1%. Enjoy access to all the amenities that Rancho Santa Margarita master community has to offer, including the beach club, RSM lake, pools, tennis courts, a water park, walking trails, and much more! In addition to being the #1 safest city in Orange County, Rancho Santa Margarita is now the #1 safest city and has the lowest level of crime in all of California. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

DAYS ON MARKET 10 LAST UPDATED 7/19/2026
TRACT Ranchwood (R2) (RW) YEAR BUILT 1986
COMMUNITY R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Orange STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
AREA R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Central
HOA DUES 91|Monthly
INTERIOR Granite Counters
LOT 3999 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 4000
PARKING Attached
POOL DESCRIPTION Community, Association
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
SUBDIVISION Ranchwood (R2) (RW)
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
WATER Public
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Lake
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