Welcome home to this beautifully upgraded, single story Belterraza condo. It backs directly to the 6th green of the prestigious Tijeras Creek Golf Course. Enjoy breathtaking golf course views and a backyard that is truly an entertainer’s dream come true — the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and outdoor dining.
Inside, the home features an almost brand-new kitchen complete with elegant marble countertops and stylish european cabinets with brushed gold pulls, creating a modern and sophisticated feel. Additional upgrades throughout the property include dual pane windows and sliders, luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, shutters, and paneled doors that add both comfort and timeless appeal. Additional highlights include both a one-car attached garage and a separate one-car detached garage, providing ample parking and storage options.
As part of the highly sought-after SMLARC association, residents enjoy access to an incredible array of amenities including tennis and pickleball courts, sparkling pools, a swim club with a sandy beach, and countless community activities for all ages. This is resort-style living at its finest in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable communities.
For sale
Listed by: Rise Realty • Fred Highley • Contact: 949-981-3540
$825,000
189 Encantado Cyn, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
2beds
1,230sqft
Condominium
Built in 1992
-- sqft lot
$806,400 Zestimate®
$671/sqft
$560/mo HOA
What's special
- 141 days
- 309
- 17
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Fred Highley DRE #01034571 949-981-3540,
Rise Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26090580
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit,No One Below
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Pool features: Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association
- Fencing: Stucco Wall,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 4,073 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage
- Parcel number: 93545206
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Belterraza (Btr)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $469 monthly
- HOA name: Belterraza
- HOA phone: 800-232-7517
- Second HOA fee: $91 monthly
- Second HOA name: Samlarc
- Second HOA phone: 949-448-6000
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $671/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,756
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 141 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$806,400
$766,000 - $847,000
$3,430/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000+65%$671/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC26090580 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2019 | Sold | $500,000-4.7%$407/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC19145995 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Pending sale | $524,900$427/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One #OC19145995 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Price change | $524,900-4.6%$427/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One #OC19145995 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $550,000+89.7%$447/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One #OC19145995 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2011 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$236/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2010 | Price change | $299,900-3.3%$244/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2010 | Price change | $310,000-1.6%$252/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2010 | Price change | $315,000-4.3%$256/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2010 | Price change | $329,000-2.9%$267/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2010 | Price change | $339,000-0.3%$276/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $340,000-30.5%$276/sqft |
Source: Coast City Capital #S625839 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2005 | Sold | $489,000+22.3%$398/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2004 | Sold | $400,000+63.3%$325/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2001 | Sold | $245,000+33.2%$199/sqft |
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| 11/16/1999 | Sold | $184,000$150/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $557,756 +2% |
| 2025 | $5,600 +1.9% | $546,820 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,496 +2.3% | $536,099 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,375 +1.9% | $525,588 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,275 +9.5% | $515,283 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,816 -6.1% | $505,180 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,132 | $500,000 +50.1% |
| 2019 | $5,132 +35% | $333,063 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,802 +0.8% | $326,533 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,772 | $320,131 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,772 -6.2% | $313,854 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,021 +2% | $309,140 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,942 | $303,085 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $290,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $290,000 -15.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $345,000 +20.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $287,000 -8.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $314,000 -16.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $378,000 -24.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $498,780 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $489,000 +19.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $408,000 +57.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $259,656 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $254,898 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $249,900 +33.2% |
| 2001 | $3,538 +0.3% | $187,680 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,527 | $184,000 |
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Neighborhood: 92688
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Arroyo Vista
- Middle: Arroyo Seco
- High: Tesoro
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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