Experience Resort-Style Living with Breathtaking Panoramic Views! This extensively upgraded home, with over $200k in improvements, offers an exceptional indoor/outdoor living experience with stunning mountain, creek, and city vistas.
The chef’s kitchen includes a recently replaced refrigerator, dishwasher, and dual reverse osmosis water filtration system. Elegant coffered ceilings and rich herringbone flooring complement hardwood stair treads, while plantation shutters add privacy. Enjoy spa-like bathrooms featuring designer tiles, real marble walls, a freestanding bathtub, high-end shower systems, and smart toilets with heated seats and bidets. A custom walk-in closet and modern crystal chandeliers enhance the luxurious feel.
This home is equipped for modern living with a whole-house water softener, EV charger, and a powerful 28-panel solar system (8.12kW NEM 2.0). The low-maintenance backyard features concrete flooring, a built-in BBQ, and thriving lemon, rose, and basil trees. An epoxy garage floor completes this exceptional property.
Nestled in the desirable Las Flores community, just a 2-minute walk to an exclusive park and near top schools and resort-style amenities. A 15-minute drive to the beach and Irvine Spectrum. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Sold for $1,820,000
Listing Provided by: Real Broker
Bought with: Real Broker
$1,820,000
9 Hillside Dr, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
4beds
2,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
5,359 Square Feet Lot
$1,958,800 Zestimate®
$665/sqft
$6,919 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,958,800
$1.84M - $2.08M
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Epoxy garage floorLow-maintenance backyardHerringbone flooringCustom walk-in closetReal marble wallsDesigner tilesElegant coffered ceilings
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Listing Provided by:
Xiao Liang DRE #02200830 9498384908,
Real Broker
Bought with:
Andy Liu, DRE #02117653
Real Broker
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25029473
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Hollywood Bath, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Bathroom
- Features: Jack and Jill Bath
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,736 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: main floor
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Private
- Fencing: Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5,359 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Near Park
Details
- Parcel number: 78012234
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Details
- Builder name: Warmington
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Suburban, Park
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
- Subdivision: Veranda (Vera)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $171 monthly
- Amenities included: Sport Court, Barbecue, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
- Association name: LF Maintenance
- Association phone: 800-428-5588
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $1,820,000-3.7%$665/sqft |
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| 3/26/2025 | Contingent | $1,890,000$691/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,890,000+17%$691/sqft |
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| 2/2/2024 | Sold | $1,616,000+8.1%$591/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$546/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Contingent | $1,495,000$546/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+86.9%$546/sqft |
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| 7/2/2015 | Sold | $800,000+40.4%$292/sqft |
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| 5/6/2013 | Listing removed | $3,675$1/sqft |
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| 5/2/2013 | Listed for rent | $3,675$1/sqft |
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| 4/30/2013 | Sold | $570,000-0.9%$208/sqft |
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| 1/19/2013 | Listing removed | $575,000$210/sqft |
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| 9/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $575,000-17.7%$210/sqft |
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| 4/10/2011 | Listing removed | $699,000$255/sqft |
Source: Executive Referral Inc #S582777 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $699,000$255/sqft |
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| 11/13/2010 | Listing removed | $699,000$255/sqft |
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| 11/10/2010 | Price change | $699,000-4.1%$255/sqft |
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| 4/24/2010 | Price change | $729,000-7.7%$266/sqft |
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| 2/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $790,000-20.8%$289/sqft |
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| 12/3/2009 | Listing removed | $998,000$365/sqft |
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| 10/31/2009 | Price change | $998,000-4.9%$365/sqft |
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| 8/1/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,049,900+14.7%$384/sqft |
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| 2/24/2004 | Sold | $915,000+200%$334/sqft |
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| 7/24/1997 | Sold | $305,000$111/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,757 +76.8% | $1,648,320 +77.5% |
| 2024 | $9,478 +3.3% | $928,467 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,174 +2% | $910,262 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,998 -10.6% | $892,414 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,066 -0.8% | $874,916 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,146 | $865,945 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,146 -6.5% | $848,966 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,851 -2.7% | $832,320 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,152 | $816,000 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,152 0% | $800,000 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $11,155 +2.8% | $758,211 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,852 | $743,359 +8.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $683,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $683,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $683,000 -11.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $771,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $771,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $771,000 -20.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $971,005 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $951,966 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $933,300 +144.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $382,023 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $375,022 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $367,669 +2% |
| 2001 | $6,016 +4.6% | $360,460 +5.7% |
| 2000 | $5,749 | $341,153 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Las Flores
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Las Flores Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Las Flores Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Tesoro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Las Flores
- Middle: Las Flores
- 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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