Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 16 El Guiro
$987,000
Pending



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Presented By: Holly Cullen with Compass; 949-491-2058
Home Details
Nestled within the quiet, established Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms of thoughtfully updated living space. Ideally situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home features a bright and open floor plan with a spacious living room, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. This area flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, which includes an island that connects back to the main living area. The entire downstairs has been updated, including new flooring, fresh paint, a modernized kitchen, and energy-efficient windows throughout. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, crown molding in select bedrooms, and fresh paint in the primary bedroom and primary bathroom. The primary suite offers dual sinks and generous closet space.
The private backyard, with no rear neighbors, features artificial turf and new laminate fencing, creating a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining. Residents in the community also enjoy access to top-rated schools and a wide range of resort-style amenities, including the picturesque Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the popular Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club and lagoon, multiple community pools, sports courts, 13 parks, playgrounds, and miles of hiking and biking trails that connect to O'Neill Regional Park. With convenient access to the Foothill Transportation Corridor 241, the community offers an ideal balance of scenic surroundings and commuter-friendly convenience.
An exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Rancho Santa Margarita living, this is a home you won’t want to miss.
Presented By: Holly Cullen with Compass; 949-491-2058
Interior Features for 16 El Guiro
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms0
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Main Level Bathrooms1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common WallsNoCommonWalls
Fireplace FeaturesGas
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Laminate
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCeilingFans, CrownMolding, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, QuartzCounters, RecessedLighting, AllBedroomsUp, PrimarySuite
Laundry FeaturesInGarage
Total Stories2
Window FeaturesPlantationShutters, Screens
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
General for 16 El Guiro
AccessibilityLowPileCarpet
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesConvectionOven, Dishwasher, Disposal, GasOven, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Assoc Fee Paid PerMonthly
Association AmenitiesClubhouse, OutdoorCookingArea, Barbecue, PicnicArea, Pickleball, Pool, SpaHotTub, TennisCourts
Association NameRancho Santa Margarita Landscape and Rec Corp
AssociationName2Brisa Ladera
Attached Garage Yes
CityRancho Santa Margarita
Community FeaturesCurbs, Foothills, Gutters, StreetLights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingCentralAir
CountyOrange
Current FinancingConventional
DirectionsExit 1-5 at Oso Pkwy, Head East on Oso Pkwy, Left on Felipe Rd, Right on Alicia Pkwy, Left on Santa Margarita Pkwy, Right on Melinda Rd, Left on Rancho Trabuco, Right on Via Trompeta, Right on El Guiro
DisclosuresCovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure, HoaDisclosure
ElectricVolts220InGarage
Elementary SchoolMelinda Heights
Entry Location1
Expected Active Date 2026-06-01
Facing DirectionEast
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$91
HOA Fee 2130
HOA Fee 2 FrequencyMonthly
HeatingCentral, Fireplaces, NaturalGas
High SchoolTrabucco Hills
High School DistrictSaddleback Valley Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Listing TermsCash, CashToNewLoan, Conventional
Living Area1293
Living Area UnitsSquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet4464
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS AreaR1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North
Middle/Junior High SchoolRancho Santa Margarita
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeOwner
Patio/Porch FeaturesRearPorch, Concrete, Covered, Porch
Pool FeaturesCommunity, InGround, Association
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
PostalCityRANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionUpdatedRemodeled, Turnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
RoofTile
Security FeaturesCarbonMonoxideDetectors, FireDetectionSystem, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Spa FeaturesAssociation, Community, InGround
Special Listing ConditionsStandard
Standard StatusPending
StatusPending
Stories Count2
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameBrisa Ladera (BL)
Tax Lot49
UtilitiesCableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, NaturalGasAvailable, SewerAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterAvailable, WaterConnected
ViewParkGreenbelt
Year Built1992
Year Built SourceAssessor
Exterior for 16 El Guiro
Door FeaturesSlidingDoors
FencingNewCondition
Foundation DetailsSlab
Lot Dimensions4464
Lot FeaturesBackYard, CulDeSac, FrontYard, Landscaped, NearPark, SprinklersTimer, Yard
Lot Size Acres0.1025
Lot Size Area4464
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesDriveway, GarageFacesFront, Garage
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage TypeCityStreet
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Trabucco Hills High School
Josh Russell
Realtor®

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