Welcome to 5 Altivo, nestled in the highly sought-after Balantree Community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This beautifully updated home features a light, neutral color palette and stylish vinyl plank flooring throughout. High, vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Upon entry, you'll find the dining area straight ahead and a cozy living room to the right, currently being used as a home office and featuring charming bench seating beneath the front window. A convenient under-stair storage area adds functionality to the layout. The heart of the home is the open-concept great room, where the kitchen seamlessly flows into the family roomperfect for modern living. The family room offers a cozy gas fireplace, while the kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, matte black appliances, a gas range, and a picturesque window overlooking the backyard. A sliding glass door leads to a private outdoor retreat, featuring a patio area and low-maintenance artificial turfperfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the Southern California sunshine. Upstairs, youll find four generously sized bedrooms. The spacious primary suite features two closets: one large walk-in closet with a barn door located in the en-suite bathroom, and a second closet with mirrored wardrobe doors in the bedroom itself. The primary bath feels like a spa retreat with its freestanding soaking tub, step-in shower, dual sink vanity, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom with dual sinks, a tub/shower combination, a private water closet, and stylish shiplap accenting the walls. Linen storage is conveniently located at the upstairs landing. This energy-efficient home also includes solar panels, helping to reduce utility costs year-round. Residents of Rancho Santa Margarita enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including the Beach Club and Lagoon, scenic lake, multiple swimming pools, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball courts, hiking trails, clubhouses, and more. Welcome Home!
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Closet in bathroom, Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Privacy toilet door, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Soaking Tub, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Counters
- Door Features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Window Features: Blinds
Appliances
- Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
- Appliances YN: Yes
- Laundry Features: In Garage
Other Rooms
- All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Yes
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Area, Dining Room
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
Exterior and Lot Features
- Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fence YN: Yes, Fencing: Wood
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, Community, Exercise Pool, In Ground
- Spa Features: Spa: Yes, Spa Features: Association, Community, In Ground
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Waterfront and Water Access
Land Info
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Level, Park Nearby, Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1147842
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5000
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Features: Parking YN: Yes, Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
- Parking Total: 4
- Uncovered Spaces: 2.00
Home Features
- View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Sport Court, Other Courts, Hiking Trails, Clubhouse, Recreation Room, Meeting Room
- Association Fee: 148
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee 2: 87
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 235
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: Biking, BLM/National Forest, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Gutters, Lake, Park, Mountainous, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: Melinda to Rancho Trabuco, turn East to Altisima, turn Right to Las Plumas, turn Left to Arboleda, turn Right to Balantree, Turn Right to Altivo, Turn Left
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Ballantree (BALT)
- Parcel Number: 93027495
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3441
- Subdivision: Ballantree (BALT)
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1970
- Year Built: 1997
- Builder Name: Shea Homes
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: North
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 28
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Spanish Tile
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: House
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Accessibility Features
