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Sold for $1,010,000
  • Listed by: Real Broker • Freida Nastar • Contact: 619-248-6434
    Bought with: Aspero Realty, Inc
    $1,010,000

    42 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    3beds
    1,083sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1986
    3,600 Square Feet Lot
    $1,009,000 Zestimate®
    $933/sqft
    $3,924 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,009,000

    $928,000 - $1.09M

    $3,924/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully maintained single-story residencePrivate corner lot
    Beautifully maintained single-story residence, with large front yard leading to entrance, on a private corner lot, with solar and a whole-house fan for energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Features warm and brand new laminate flooring and an abundance of natural light throughout. The upgraded kitchen with Recessed lighting and stainless steel appliances, flows effortlessly into the dining area and living room with fireplace, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to a hardscaped backyard with built in BBQ designed for relaxing, barbecuing with friends, or planting that vegetable garden you’ve always imagined. With three private bedrooms with lots of closet storage, and two bathrooms all on one level, this home offers comfort, functionality, and easy living. Additional highlights Beyond the home itself, the lifestyle here is truly unmatched. The HOA offers resort-style amenities including pools, a beach club and lagoon, clubhouse, access to beautiful Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, parks, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, a splash pad, plus vibrant community events and clubs for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to O'Neill Regional Park and the area’s extensive network of hiking and biking trails. Known as one of California’s safest cities, Rancho Santa Margarita offers a charming small-town feel with quiet neighborhoods, a strong sense of community, and a super family-friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views, you’ll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle of busy Orange County — yet still conveniently close to everything you need. This isn’t just a home — it’s a lifestyle. Welcome home.

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    Listed by:

    Freida Nastar DRE #01179816 949-370-4418,

    Real Broker

    Bought with:

    Steven Valdez, DRE #01963528

    Aspero Realty, Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26036744MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,083 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Enclosed, Front Porch, See Remarks
    • Pool features: Community, Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Community, In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,600 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 83316218
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1986

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Pool
    • Subdivision: El Caserio (R2) (Ec)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • HOA fee: $91 monthly
    • HOA name: El Caserio
    • HOA phone: 949-709-0010
    Location
    • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $933/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $858,330
    • Annual tax amount: $8,974
    • Date on market: 2/18/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: solar lease that the buyer needs to qualify to take over the lease, washer, dryer, fridge. stove, Microwave, dishwasher

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/6/2026Sold$1,010,000+2%$933/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC26036744 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Pending sale$990,000$914/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC26036744 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Contingent$990,000$914/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC26036744 Report a problem
    2/18/2026Listed for sale$990,000+20%$914/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC26036744 Report a problem
    1/27/2023Sold$825,000+0.9%$762/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/18/2022Pending sale$818,000$755/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC22234578 Report a problem
    12/17/2022Price change$818,000-1.4%$755/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC22234578 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Price change$829,900-3.5%$766/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC22234578 Report a problem
    11/4/2022Listed for sale$859,900+73.4%$794/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC22234578 Report a problem
    4/17/2015Sold$496,000+0.2%$458/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/17/2015Listed for sale$494,900$457/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Mission Viejo #OC15033491 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,974 +1.8%$858,330 +2%
    2024$8,818 -9.2%$841,500 +46.9%
    2023$9,707 +66.9%$572,966 +2%
    2022$5,815 +16.9%$561,732 +2%
    2021$4,974 -12.2%$550,718 +1%
    2020$5,663 $545,072 +2%
    2019$5,663 -11.8%$534,385 +2%
    2018$6,421 -0.2%$523,907 +2%
    2017$6,434 $513,635 +2%
    2016$6,434 -6.3%$503,564 +252.9%
    2015$6,867 +210.7%$142,680 +2%
    2014$2,210 $139,886 +0.5%
    2013-- $139,254 +2%
    2012-- $136,524 +2%
    2011-- $133,848 +0.8%
    2010-- $132,848 -0.2%
    2009-- $133,164 +2%
    2008-- $130,553 +2%
    2007-- $127,994 +2%
    2006-- $125,485 +2%
    2005-- $123,025 +2%
    2004-- $120,613 +1.9%
    2003-- $118,403 +2%
    2002-- $116,082 +2%
    2001$1,969 +0.4%$113,806 +2%
    2000$1,961 $111,575
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92688

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