Oh my, what a wonderful view! That's what you will say looking from the deck off the primary bedroom! Located in one of the most highly sought areas in Melinda Heights, this home is located on the perimeter of the neighborhood with views of the rolling foothills, city lights and on a clear day, even a peek of the ocean! Spacious rooms throughout the home, including a large formal living/dining area. The kitchen has tons of counter space and opens to the breakfast nook area & family room with fireplace. Enjoy that beautiful view from the kitchen & family room, too! Upstairs, all of the bedrooms are very good sized. The primary bedroom has a sliding door leading to the view deck, perfect for enjoying the sunrise! The primary bath has both a large oval tub and stall shower, dual sinks and a walk in closet. The secondary bedrooms are also good sized and they share a secondary bathroom with dual sinks and separate tub/shower with a dividing door. The backyard has a producing lemon tree, grassy area and patio area, perfect for entertaining with sunny days ahead! Conveniently located near Melinda Heights Elementary; Altisima Park (with pickle ball courts!) and community pool; access to the 241 toll road; hotel & shopping and more! This property is zoned as a detached site condominium.
Sold for $1,120,000
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Listing Provided by: Laurel Real Estate Resources
Bought with: Real Estate Ebroker Inc
$1,120,000
50 Ballantree, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
3beds
1,857sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
3,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,202,300 Zestimate®
$603/sqft
$4,871 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,202,300
$1.14M - $1.26M
$4,871/mo
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City lightsCommunity poolMelinda heightsWalk in closetLarge formal livingStall showerGrassy area
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Listing Provided by:
Lisa Dunn DRE #01161749 949-480-5200,
Laurel Real Estate Resources
Bought with:
Jie Kang, DRE #01999353
Real Estate Ebroker Inc
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24028761
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,857 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills
Lot
- Size: 3,000 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Lawn, Near Park, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 93027465
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Suburban, Park, Pool
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
- Subdivision: Ballantree (Balt)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $81 monthly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dog Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association name: SAMLARC
- Association phone: 949-709-0010
- Second HOA fee: $143 monthly
- Second association name: Ballantree
- Second association phone: 949-833-2600
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2024 | Sold | $1,120,000+3.7%$603/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC24028761 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2024 | Pending sale | $1,080,000$582/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24028761 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,080,000+54.5%$582/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24028761 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2020 | Listing removed | $3,450$2/sqft |
Source: Laurel Real Estate Resources #OC19273157 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2020 | Price change | $3,450-1.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Laurel Real Estate Resources #OC19273157 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Laurel Real Estate Resources #OC19273157 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2019 | Sold | $699,000-0.1%$376/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC19237178 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2019 | Pending sale | $699,900$377/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService #OC19237178 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2019 | Price change | $699,900-1.4%$377/sqft |
Source: Rex Real Estate Exchange Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2019 | Price change | $710,000-1.4%$382/sqft |
Source: Rex Real Estate Exchange Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2019 | Price change | $720,000-2%$388/sqft |
Source: Rex Real Estate Exchange Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2019 | Price change | $735,000-2%$396/sqft |
Source: Rex Real Estate Exchange Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $749,999+98.9%$404/sqft |
Source: Rex Real Estate Exchange Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2002 | Sold | $377,000+80.8%$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1997 | Sold | $208,500$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,838 +10.9% | $1,142,400 +12% |
| 2024 | $10,671 +39.5% | $1,020,000 +38.8% |
| 2023 | $7,647 +1.7% | $734,772 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,521 +2.3% | $720,365 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,352 -16% | $706,241 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,748 +19.4% | $699,000 +40% |
| 2019 | $7,325 +27.4% | $499,262 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,750 -20.9% | $489,473 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,266 | $479,876 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,266 -0.1% | $470,467 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,276 -1.3% | $463,401 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,374 | $454,324 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $452,271 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $443,403 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $434,709 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $431,461 +1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $424,007 |
| 2008 | -- | $424,007 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $415,694 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $407,544 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $399,553 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $391,719 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $384,540 +67.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $229,867 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,535 +1.7% | $225,360 +2% |
| 2000 | $4,460 | $220,942 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92688
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Melinda Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Trabuco Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Melinda Heights
- Middle: Rancho Santa Margarita
- High: Trabuco 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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