Step into this beautifully updated townhome in the sought-after Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Set on a private corner lot with scenic views of the hills and mature trees, this light-filled home lives like a single-family residence. A charming front courtyard welcomes you, while the spacious back patio offers a perfect setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Step inside to find soaring two-story ceiling and walls of windows with plantation shutters in the light and bright living room with fireplace. Flowing seamlessly into the updated kitchen which is both stylish and functional with a gas range, breakfast bar, pantry, quartz countertops and recessed lighting. The open dining area overlooks the courtyard and living room. A main level full bedroom with access to the patio, updated full bathroom and inside laundry area is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, two spacious primary suites offer privacy and comfort, each with en-suite bathrooms and generous closet space. With a direct-access two-car garage with plenty of storage space and located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is a must-see home. Community amenities are top-notchpool, spa, tennis, pickleball, splash park, beach club, and miles of trails. Walking distance to Melinda Heights Elementary and Altisima Park. Peaceful, private, and move-in readythis home blends style, function, and the best of SoCal living.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom 1 Features: Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Quartz Counters, Walk-in shower
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Appliances
- Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Appliances YN: Yes
- Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms
- Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Two Primaries
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Yes
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association
- Spa Features: Spa: Yes, Spa Features: Association
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Land Info
- Lot Description: Greenbelt
- Lot Size Acres: 0.7494
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 32644
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Features: Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Parking Space, Street
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Management
- Association Fee: 518
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee 2: 87
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 605
School Information
- Elementary School: Melinda Heights
- High School: Trabuco Hills
- Middle School: Rancho Santa Margarita
- School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Foothills, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: Melinda Road to Rancho Trabuco
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: Tierra Montanosa (TIEM)
- Parcel Number: 93812302
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3380
- Subdivision: Tierra Montanosa (TIEM)
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1361
- Year Built: 1997
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, End Unit, No One Above
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Front
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 28
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: House
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public