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  • Listing Provided by: Ford Realty Group
    Bought with: First Team Real Estate
    $1,040,000

    38 Regato, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    3beds
    1,777sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1990
    -- sqft lot
    $1,058,200 Zestimate®
    $585/sqft
    $4,275 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,058,200

    $974,000 - $1.15M

    $4,275/mo

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    What's special

    New water heaterExquisite french sliderNest thermostatStainless steel appliancesNewer windowsGranite countertopsRemodeled kitchen
    Let the good times roll in this extraordinary and highly upgraded largest model townhouse in Tierra Linda. Located on the Tijeras Creek golf course with breathtaking PANORAMIC golf course views. 3 bedrooms all upstairs, 2.5 baths, 2 car garage, and a long driveway that can fit two more cars. Entertainers paradise with gorgeous recently remodeled kitchen that opens to family room with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances with refrigerator included. All bathrooms were remodeled with granite countertops, new sinks and new high-quality faucets. Recently replaced with top of the line a/c and heating system with Nest thermostat. New water heater. Newer windows and exquisite french slider. Brink security system with Ring doorbell. Community repiped with PEX in 2019. Just a few steps away from the community pool, spa and BBQ area. One block from the beautiful public Tijeras Creek golf course. Walk on over and enjoy Sunday Brunch; have a round of golf or purchase a bucket of balls and hit them on the driving range for a very small fee. Walk to Arroyo Vista Elementary School K-8. Rancho Santa Margarita is ranked as the #1 safest city in California according to a 2024 Safewise report. Rancho Santa Margarita residents enjoy the amazingly beautiful RSM lake, beach club, 12 community parks & playgrounds, 4 community pools, sports courts, hiking and biking trails. So many community events are offered throughout the year! Easy access to the 241 Foothill Transportation Corridor.

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    Listing Provided by:

    Christina Ford DRE #00917868 949-922-3673,

    Ford Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Meriam Riad, DRE #01932904

    First Team Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24215350MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Up
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Other
    • Features: Dressing Area
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Doors: French Doors, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,No One Above,No One Below
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,777 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: `1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: Community, Heated, In Ground, Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
    • Fencing: Stucco Wall,Wrought Iron
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course, Neighborhood, Panoramic
    Lot
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Sprinklers In Rear, Near Park, On Golf Course, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 93806056
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990
    Details
    • Builder model: C - Golf View
    • Builder name: Fieldstone

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
    Community
    • Community features: Biking, Dog Park, Gutter(s), Hiking, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
    Location
    • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
    • Subdivision: Tierra Linda (Tli)

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $415 monthly
    • Amenities included: Sport Court, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Front Yard, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • Services included: Sewer
    • Association name: Tierra Linda
    • Association phone: 949-855-1800
    • Second HOA fee: $81 monthly
    • Second association name: Samlarc
    • Second association phone: 949-448-6000

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/9/2025Sold$1,040,000-2.3%$585/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24215350 Report a problem
    12/5/2024Contingent$1,065,000$599/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24215350 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Listed for sale$1,065,000+105.8%$599/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24215350 Report a problem
    6/28/2013Sold$517,500+0.5%$291/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/8/2013Listed for sale$515,000+57%$290/sqft
    Source: zipRealty Inc #OC13083724 Report a problem
    6/12/2001Sold$328,000$185/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,509 +2.9%$637,259 +2%
    2024$6,326 +2.3%$624,764 +2%
    2023$6,187 +1.9%$612,514 +2%
    2022$6,070 +10%$600,504 +2%
    2021$5,518 -7.6%$588,730 +1%
    2020$5,973 $582,694 +2%
    2019$5,973 -10.5%$571,269 +2%
    2018$6,674 +0.2%$560,068 +2%
    2017$6,660 $549,087 +2%
    2016$6,660 -4.1%$538,321 +1.5%
    2015$6,942 +2%$530,235 +2%
    2014$6,808 $519,849 +29.5%
    2013-- $401,357 +2%
    2012-- $393,488 +2%
    2011-- $385,773 +0.8%
    2010-- $382,890 -0.2%
    2009-- $383,800 +2%
    2008-- $376,275 +2%
    2007-- $368,898 +2%
    2006-- $361,665 +2%
    2005-- $354,574 +2%
    2004-- $347,622 +1.9%
    2003-- $341,251 +2%
    2002-- $334,560 +50.7%
    2001$3,927 +0.7%$222,052 +2%
    2000$3,900 $217,699

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92688

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Arroyo Vista
    • 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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