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$1,299,000
3beds
1,300sqft

9 El Tambor, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

3beds
1,300sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1993
4,712 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$999 price/sqft
$221/mo HOA

What's special

WELCOME TO 9 EL TAMBOR, a stunning turnkey pool home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this beautifully upgraded home has been meticulously designed for the most discerning buyer. Step inside to soaring ceilings, ...

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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26120346MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bathroom

Bedroom

Bedroom

Bathroom

Backyard

Aerials

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Susan Stoker DRE #01738521 949-510-8917,

Bullock Russell RE Services,

Brock Stoker DRE #02042566,

Bullock Russell RE Services

Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26120346MLS 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, Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom
  • Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
  • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
  • Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
  • Central
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
  • Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Doors: Sliding Doors
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: main floor
  • Patio & porch: Patio, Wrap Around
  • Has private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Community, Private, Association
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Association, Community, Private
  • Fencing: Vinyl,Wrought Iron
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Hills
Lot
  • Size: 4,712 Square Feet
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Front, Yard
Details
  • Parcel number: 83907111
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Tile
Condition
  • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1993

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Amenities included: Sport Court, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • HOA fee: $91 monthly
  • HOA name: SAMLARC
  • HOA phone: 949-709-0010
  • Second HOA fee: $130 monthly
  • Second HOA name: Brisa Ladera
  • Second HOA phone: 949-448-6000
Location
  • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $999/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $924,507
  • Annual tax amount: $9,650
  • Date on market: 6/9/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/18/2026Contingent$1,299,000$999/sqft
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6/9/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+49.5%$999/sqft
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12/2/2022Sold$869,000$668/sqft
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11/29/2022Pending sale$869,000$668/sqft
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11/5/2022Contingent$869,000$668/sqft
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10/31/2022Price change$869,000-3.3%$668/sqft
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10/27/2022Listed for sale$899,000+28.1%$692/sqft
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6/28/2022Sold$702,000+114.4%$540/sqft
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8/24/2001Sold$327,500+37.6%$252/sqft
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9/4/1998Sold$238,000$183/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$9,650 +1.7%$924,507 +2%
2024$9,485 +4.6%$906,380 +4.3%
2023$9,066 -29.2%$869,000 +2.2%
2022$12,797 +180.5%$850,000 +90.2%
2021$4,562 0%$446,962 +1%
2020$4,563 $442,379 +2%
2019$4,563 -8.5%$433,705 +2%
2018$4,989 -21.6%$425,201 +2%
2017$6,359 $416,864 +2%
2016$6,359 -0.7%$408,691 +1.5%
2015$6,406 -3%$402,553 +2%
2014$6,606 $394,668 +0.5%
2013-- $392,885 +2%
2012-- $385,182 +2%
2011-- $377,630 +0.8%
2010-- $374,808 -0.2%
2009-- $375,700 +2%
2008-- $368,334 +2%
2007-- $361,112 +2%
2006-- $354,032 +2%
2005-- $347,091 +2%
2004-- $340,286 +1.9%
2003-- $334,050 +2%
2002-- $327,500 +32.3%
2001$5,005 +0.9%$247,615 +2%
2000$4,959 $242,760

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$7,859/mo
Principal & interest
$6491
Property taxes
$1147
HOA Fees
$221
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Estimated market value

$1,300,400

$1.24M - $1.37M

$4,715/mo

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Neighborhood: 92688

Nearby schools

Melinda Heights Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.3 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School
Grades 7-8 • 1.8 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Trabuco Hills High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10

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