Welcome to this inviting two-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom condo nestled in the desirable location of Rancho Santa Margarita. A short stroll takes you to the Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and Beach Club. The primary bedroom boasts stunning views of Saddleback Mountain, complemented by a recently updated bathroom. The second bedroom offers convenience with its ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The kitchen has been upgraded with stainless steel appliances and corian countertops, seamlessly connecting to the welcoming family room. High vaulted ceilings enhance the spacious and open ambiance throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage and a driveway, ensuring ample parking spaces for you and your guests. Your community offers a refreshing swimming pool within walking distance, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. Notably, this community is FHA approved, adding to the convenience of potential buyers. Don't miss the opportunity to call this condo your home, where comfort, views, and a vibrant community await.
Sold for $765,000
Listed by: CENTURY 21 Affiliated • Alan Neilson • Contact: 949-888-6484
Bought with: Re/Max Coastal Homes
$765,000
20 Vista Sierra #24, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
2beds
1,169sqft
Condominium
Built in 1990
-- sqft lot
$752,400 Zestimate®
$654/sqft
$3,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$752,400
$715,000 - $790,000
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Listed by:
Alan Neilson DRE #01180797 949-632-2408,
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
Bought with:
Steve Crowley, DRE #01882729
Re/Max Coastal Homes
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24003910
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,169 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community, Heated
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Pool
- Waterfront features: Across the Road from Lake/Ocean, Lake, Lake Privileges
Details
- Parcel number: 93214189
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Hiking, Lake, Mountainous, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Fishing, Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Vista La Cuesta (Vlc)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Call for Rules, Sport Court, Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $294 monthly
- HOA name: Vista La Cuesta
- HOA phone: 714-285-2626
- Second HOA fee: $81 monthly
- Second HOA name: Samlarc
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $654/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $780,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,156
- Date on market: 1/11/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Fannie Mae
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Exclusions: Washer and Dryer
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2024 | Sold | $765,000+5.5%$654/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC24003910 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2024 | Pending sale | $724,900$620/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24003910 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2024 | Contingent | $724,900$620/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24003910 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $724,900+175.6%$620/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24003910 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2011 | Sold | $263,000+103.9%$225/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/1997 | Sold | $129,000+17.3%$110/sqft |
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| 3/24/1997 | Sold | $110,000$94/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,156 +141.3% | $780,300 +140.9% |
| 2024 | $3,380 +4.3% | $323,860 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,242 +1.8% | $317,510 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,185 +19% | $311,285 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,677 -13.6% | $305,182 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,099 | $302,053 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,099 -9.9% | $296,131 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,439 +0.4% | $290,325 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,425 | $284,633 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,425 -7.2% | $279,052 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,691 -0.8% | $274,861 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,720 | $269,477 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $268,260 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $263,000 +63.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $160,769 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $159,568 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $159,949 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $156,813 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $153,739 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $150,725 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $147,770 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $144,873 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $142,218 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $139,430 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,099 +0.1% | $136,697 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,097 | $134,017 |
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Neighborhood: 92688
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Trabuco Mesa Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Trabuco Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Trabuco Mesa
- Middle: Rancho Santa Margarita
- High: Trabucco Hills
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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