Skip main navigation
For sale
    • Listed by: Real Broker • Sameh Louis • Contact: 909-583-4851
    $1,088,000

    7 Temecula Ct, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    3beds
    1,551sqft
    : 
    $6,899/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    3,591 Square Feet Lot
    $1,078,200 Zestimate®
    $701/sqft
    $91/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Vista Ladera community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Just a short walk to top-rated schools, including preschool, elementary, and middle school, as well as Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, the Beach Club Lagoon, parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers the ideal combination of location and lifestyle. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting living and family rooms feature custom built-ins, while the updated kitchen showcases freshly painted cabinetry, matching appliances, and seamless flow to the dining and living areas. Upgrades include dual-pane Pella and Milgard windows and sliding doors, engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main level, updated bathrooms, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and an attached two-car garage with durable epoxy flooring. The private backyard is designed for low-maintenance California living, featuring premium artificial turf, raised planter beds, attractive hardscape, a spacious patio, and an elevated deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. As a resident of Rancho Santa Margarita, enjoy access to exceptional SAMLARC amenities, including multiple pools, the Beach Club Lagoon, parks, playgrounds, pickleball and sports courts, scenic hiking and biking trails, community events, and award-winning Saddleback Valley schools. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Orange County's most sought-after master-planned communities, where exceptional schools, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience are all just moments from your front door.
    38 days
    |
    1,856
    |
    85
    |

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sameh Louis DRE #02203602 909-583-4851,

    Real Broker

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26153191MLS 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: Attic, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Center Hall, Den, Entry/Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Other
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Kitchen
      • Features: Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tile Counters
      Kitchen
      • Features: Galley Kitchen
      Heating
      • Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Brick Walls, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Country Kitchen, Pantry, Partially Furnished, Phone System, Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Shutters
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, See Through
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,551 sqft
      Video & virtual tour

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Assigned, Asphalt, Controlled Entrance, Covered, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, On Site, Paved, Private, One Space, Storage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking, Accessible Doors
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Brick, Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters, TV Antenna, Sport Court
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Community, Fenced, Electric Heat, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Permits, Private, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association, Community, In Ground, Permits, Private
      • Fencing: Brick,Privacy,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Courtyard, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo, Pasture, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 3,591 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Bluff, Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Flag Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Paved, Rocks, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Second Garage, Gazebo, Tennis Court(s)
      • Parcel number: 83344106
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Copper Plumbing
      • Foundation: Slab, Stone
      • Roof: Concrete,Tile
      Condition
      • Additions/Alterations,Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1988

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Gutter(s), Hiking, Lake, Mountainous, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Street Lights, Suburban, Urban, Water Sports, Pool
      • Security: Prewired, Security System, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
      • Subdivision: Vista Ladera R2 (Vl)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Sport Court, Dog Park, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Room, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • HOA fee: $91 monthly
      • HOA name: SAMLARC
      • HOA phone: 800-428-5588
      Location
      • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $701/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $992,229
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 38 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit

        Estimated market value

        $1,078,200

        $1.02M - $1.13M

        $4,464/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$1,088,000+16.4%$701/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26153191 Report a problem
        1/20/2023Sold$935,000-1.6%$603/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/10/2022Pending sale$949,900$612/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        12/6/2022Listed for sale$949,900$612/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        11/27/2022Pending sale$949,900$612/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        11/8/2022Price change$949,900-2.6%$612/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        10/29/2022Price change$975,000-2.5%$629/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        9/23/2022Pending sale$999,500$644/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        7/21/2022Listed for sale$999,500+159.6%$644/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC22156749 Report a problem
        4/14/2003Sold$385,000+75%$248/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/31/1998Sold$220,000$142/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $992,229 +2%
        2025$10,162 +1.8%$972,774 +2%
        2024$9,986 -13.7%$953,700 +77.9%
        2023$11,567 +110.7%$535,946 +2%
        2022$5,491 +18.6%$525,438 +2%
        2021$4,631 -13.4%$515,136 +1%
        2020$5,346 $509,854 +2%
        2019$5,346 -9.6%$499,857 +2%
        2018$5,912 +1.7%$490,056 +2%
        2017$5,815 $480,448 +2%
        2016$5,815 -6.9%$471,028 +1.5%
        2015$6,249 -0.5%$463,953 +2%
        2014$6,282 $454,865 +5.3%
        2013-- $431,976
        2012-- $431,976
        2011-- $431,976
        2010-- $431,976 -0.2%
        2009-- $433,003 +2%
        2008-- $424,513 +2%
        2007-- $416,190 +2%
        2006-- $408,030 +2%
        2005-- $400,030 +2%
        2004-- $392,187 +64.7%
        2003-- $238,134 +2%
        2002-- $233,465 +2%
        2001$4,304 +0.2%$228,888 +2%
        2000$4,297 $224,400
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
        Get pre-qualified

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92688

        Getting around

        61 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes

            • Local buyer's agents are ready to help

              Nearby cities

              Nearby neighborhoods

              Nearby zip codes

              Other Rancho Santa Margarita Topics

                Search
                Updates
                Favorites
                Plan
                Inbox