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Sold for $1,328,000
  • Listed by: Wise Choices Realty • Tom Schulze • Contact: 949-636-2050
    Bought with: Alink Realty Group
    $1,328,000

    41 Calle Melinda, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    3beds
    1,810sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1986
    -- sqft lot
    $1,313,500 Zestimate®
    $734/sqft
    $5,582 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,313,500

    $1.25M - $1.38M

    $5,582/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to your stunning three-bedroom, three-bathroom sanctuary on the picturesque RSM Lake! This meticulously upgraded home blends modern luxury with timeless charm, featuring low VOC hardwood floors, complete repipe and freshly painted walls using non-toxic lime-wash paint. The heart of the home includes custom-built oak cabinets, a Venetian plaster fireplace, and a fully renovated powder room showcasing a one-of-a-kind marble Calcutta viola sink. The garage has been completely redone with ample storage, pristine epoxy floors, and an optional cedar Clearlight infrared sauna. The upstairs bathroom shines with a custom marble sink, 8-foot-tall glass shower doors, and handmade Zellige tiles. This residence is equipped with modern conveniences, from high end toilets and recessed lighting to a whole-house water filtration system. Step outside and be greeted by a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with flower beds, landscape lighting, and a built-in barbecue. Set in a friendly neighborhood, you're just a short walk from grocery stores, restaurants, and Pilates studios. RSM Lake provides a serene backdrop with its boardwalk, Canadian geese, ducks, and seasonal events, including fireworks shows that can be enjoyed right from your backyard. Enjoy the association pool and spa plus and the community pools, parks, volleyball, and special events throughout the year. This is Southern California Living at its finest so come by and see it for yourself, you will be happy you did!!! Enjoy exclusive access to community parks, pools, Jacuzzis, a lagoon, and a community center. This home isn't just a place to live—it's an experience. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed haven on the lakefront of Rancho Santa Margarita! Enjoy exclusive access to community parks, pools, Jacuzzis, a lagoon, and a community center. This home isn't just a place to live—it's an experience. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed haven in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tom Schulze DRE #01264592 949-636-2050,

    Wise Choices Realty

    Bought with:

    Zhigang Yang, DRE #02177657

    Alink Realty Group

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24193040MLS 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
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Up
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator, Water Purifier
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Stone, Vinyl
    • Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,810 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Storage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Stone
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Barbecue
    • Pool features: Community, Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Association, Community
    • Fencing: Wrought Iron
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Lagoon
    Lot
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 93228462
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1986
    Details
    • Builder model: Plan 3 - Large
    • Builder name: MACCO Pacific

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Marbella (Mb)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • HOA fee: $625 monthly
    • HOA name: Marbella
    • HOA phone: 800-428-5588
    • Second HOA fee: $81 monthly
    • Second HOA name: Smlarc
    • Second HOA phone: 949-448-6000
    Location
    • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $734/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,356,600
    • Date on market: 9/20/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 26 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
    • Exclusions: Negotiable: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Samsung TV, Sauna, Patio Furniture

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2024Sold$1,328,000-1.6%$734/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24193040 Report a problem
    10/28/2024Pending sale$1,350,000$746/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24193040 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Contingent$1,350,000$746/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24193040 Report a problem
    10/10/2024Price change$1,350,000-3.6%$746/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24193040 Report a problem
    9/20/2024Listed for sale$1,399,900+42.8%$773/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24193040 Report a problem
    9/20/2024Listing removed$5,995+0.8%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/4/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/26/2024Price change$5,950-0.8%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/21/2024Listed for rent$5,995$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/14/2021Sold$980,000+40.5%$541/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/3/2017Sold$697,500$385/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/12/2017Pending sale$697,500$385/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16768319 Report a problem
    12/29/2016Listed for sale$697,500+240.2%$385/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16768319 Report a problem
    11/17/1995Sold$205,000$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,356,600 +2%
    2025$13,912 +30.3%$1,330,000 +30.4%
    2024$10,674 +2.3%$1,019,592 +2%
    2023$10,434 -12.9%$999,600 +2%
    2022$11,975 +70.3%$980,000 +31%
    2021$7,030 -8.7%$747,860 +1%
    2020$7,703 $740,192 +2%
    2019$7,703 -11.7%$725,679 +2%
    2018$8,727 +161.4%$711,450 +142.5%
    2017$3,339 $293,432 +2%
    2016$3,339 -11.9%$287,679 +1.5%
    2015$3,791 -1.8%$283,358 +2%
    2014$3,861 $277,808 +0.5%
    2013-- $276,553 +2%
    2012-- $271,131 +2%
    2011-- $265,815 +0.8%
    2010-- $263,829 -0.2%
    2009-- $264,457 +2%
    2008-- $259,272 +2%
    2007-- $254,189 +2%
    2006-- $249,205 +2%
    2005-- $244,319 +2%
    2004-- $239,529 +1.9%
    2003-- $235,139 +2%
    2002-- $230,529 +2%
    2001$3,452 +0.1%$226,009 +2%
    2000$3,448 $221,578
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92688

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Tijeras Creek
    • Middle: Rancho Santa Margarita
    • 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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