Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 9 El Tambor

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Presented By: Susan Stoker with Bullock Russell RE Services; 949-510-8917
  • MLS# OC26120346
  • 06/01/2026
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  • Beds • 3
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
  • SQFT • 1,300
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

WELCOME TO 9 EL TAMBOR, a stunning turnkey pool home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this beautifully upgraded home has been meticulously designed for the most discerning buyer. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and gorgeous plank flooring that flows throughout the main level. The spacious family room offers a cozy fireplace and walls of windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen has been completely redesigned with sleek cabinetry, fixtures, and appliances, highlighted by a stunning oversized quartz island with seating for four and ample storage. Step outside to your private backyard retreat where you can enjoy poolside dining, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, or simply relax and unwind in the peaceful outdoor setting. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene escape with hillside views and a spa-inspired remodeled bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, new flooring, and designer fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and an upgraded secondary bathroom complete the upper level. Additional upgrades include solar for significant energy savings, repiping, fresh interior paint, and a spacious two-car garage with built-in storage. Enjoy all the incredible amenities Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including award-winning schools, the RSM Beach Club and Lagoon, multiple pools, 13 parks, pickleball and tennis courts, sports fields, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Ideally located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient toll road access, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!
Presented By: Susan Stoker with Bullock Russell RE Services; 949-510-8917

Interior Features for 9 El Tambor

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms0
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Half Baths1
Main Level Bathrooms1
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common WallsNoCommonWalls
Fireplace FeaturesFamilyRoom
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Vinyl
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesEatInKitchen, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, QuartzCounters, RecessedLighting, AllBedroomsDown
Laundry FeaturesElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
Total Stories2

Other Rooms

Entry Level1

General for 9 El Tambor

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, GasCooktop, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator
Assoc Fee Paid PerMonthly
Association AmenitiesSportCourt, OutdoorCookingArea, Barbecue, PicnicArea, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, SpaHotTub, TennisCourts, Trails
Association NameSAMLARC
AssociationName2BRISA LADERA
Attached Garage Yes
CityRancho Santa Margarita
Community FeaturesBiking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park, StreetLights, Sidewalks, Pool
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingCentralAir
CountyOrange
Current FinancingConventional
DirectionsLos Alisos turns to melinda. Turn right on Rancho Trabuco. Right on El Tambor.
DisclosuresCovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure, HoaDisclosure, HomeWarranty
Elementary SchoolMelinda Heights
Entry Locationmain floor
Expected Active Date 2026-06-09
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$91
HOA Fee 2130
HOA Fee 2 FrequencyMonthly
HeatingCentral
High SchoolTrabucco Hills
High School DistrictSaddleback Valley Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Listing TermsCash, CashToNewLoan, Conventional
Living Area1300
Living Area UnitsSquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet4712
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS AreaMEH - Melinda Heights
Middle/Junior High SchoolRancho Santa Margarita
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeOwner
Patio/Porch FeaturesPatio, WrapAround
Pool FeaturesCommunity, Private, Association
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
PostalCityRANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionUpdatedRemodeled, Turnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
RoofTile
Security FeaturesCarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSewerTapPaid
Spa FeaturesAssociation, Community, Private
Special Listing ConditionsStandard
Standard StatusActiveUnderContract
StatusActiveUnderContract
Stories Count2
Structure TypeHouse
Tax Lot64
ViewHills
Year Built1993
Year Built SourceAssessor

Exterior for 9 El Tambor

Door FeaturesSlidingDoors
FencingVinyl, WroughtIron
Foundation DetailsSlab
Lot FeaturesCulDeSac, SprinklersInFront, Yard
Lot Size Acres0.1082
Lot Size Area4712
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesDoorMulti, DirectAccess, Garage
Private PoolYes
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

High School Trabucco Hills High School

Josh Russell

Realtor®
Price $1,299,000
MLS#OC26120346
List Date 06/01/2026
Property Type Single Family
Phone 415.602.7481
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