Available NOW! Discover the ultimate lifestyle in this pristine 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the highly sought-after community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This residence has been beautifully refreshed with a crisp palette of new interior paint and... plush, brand-new carpeting up the stairs and throughout the second floor. The wonderful living areas in the home include a front living room with a gas fireplace, a separate dining room, and a family room off the kitchen with direct access to the backyard. The heart of the home features a refreshed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. A powder room and direct access to the 2 car attached garage (with laundry inside) completes the first level. Upstairs you’ll find a nicely updated main guest bathroom and two guest bedrooms featuring spacious closets. While the primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, offering a completely renovated walk-in shower, an upgraded vanity, walk-in closet, and breathtaking views of Saddleback Mountain from your very-own balcony! Beyond the interior, the private backyard provides an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, complete with a courtyard between the living and dining rooms, covered back patio, two separate areas with turf, and the unique option of an outdoor spa/hot tub for those looking to unwind in style. Location is truly paramount here; you are just a short stroll away from local schools, the scenic RSM Lake, and Central Park. As a resident, you’ll also enjoy full access to the SAMLARC master-planned community’s premier amenities, including the beach club, tennis courts, water park, and extensive trail systems. With many updates throughout, this home offers the perfect blend of safety, comfort, and convenience in one of Orange County’s most picturesque settings! MLS# OC26074296 Read More