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55 Via Cresta

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$465,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms1 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area547 Sq Ft
Lot size1.6531 acres
Property typeCondominium
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Listing broker / agent: Coastal Premier Properties · Shirin Khalilpoor · 949-527-8930 · CRMLS

MLS # OC26201652 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 06:32 UTC

About this property

Welcome to Las Flores! This beautifully renovated and fully upgraded ground-level condo offers a bright, modern, and inviting living experience with abundant natural light throughout. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home features beautiful upgraded flooring, a stunning remodeled kitchen with updated cabinetry and brand-new appliances, an updated bathroom, recessed lighting, new windows, new blinds, updated doors and hardware, and fresh interior paint. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable home. The desirable ground-level location provides easy access and a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, plus a charming private front patio with an attached storage closet.The property also includes an assigned carport space, #141 Located in the desirable Las FloresIII community of Rancho Santa Margarita, residents enjoy the private community pool and spa, along with the exceptional recreational amenities available through SAMLARC membership. Residents have access to four Jr. Olympic-size swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball facilities, parks and playgrounds, picnic areas, and an extensive network of hiking, walking, and biking trails. Enjoy the beauty of Lago Santa Margarita and the Beach Club & Lagoon, offering additional opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to the 241 Toll Road and major South Orange County destinations.A wonderful opportunity to make this turnkey home your own!

Property details

MLS number
OC26201652
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Condominium
Beds / baths
1 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area
547 Sq Ft
Lot size
1.6531 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1989
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
22

Building

Year built
1989
Year built source
Public Records
Architectural style
Spanish
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Concrete, Stucco
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
1
Main-level bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Stacked
Accessibility features
No Stairs

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
1
Carport spaces
1
Parking
Assigned, Covered, Carport, Detached Carport, Guest
Attached garage
No
Pool
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Patio / porch
Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio
Exterior features
Lighting
Lot features
Landscaped, Paved, Sprinkler System
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Stucco Wall
Property outlook
Neighborhood

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Lake, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Association amenities
Clubhouse, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Trails, Trash

Fees & lease terms

Association
Yes
Association fee
$324.00
Association fee frequency
Monthly
Additional association fee
$87.00
Additional fee frequency
Monthly

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Ceilo Vist
Middle / junior school
Rancho Santa Margarita
High school
Trabucco Hills
High school district
Saddleback Valley Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita 7–8 0.2 mi
Cielo Vista Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita K–6 0.3 mi
Trabuco Mesa Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita K–6 0.9 mi
Robinson Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Trabuco Canyon K–6 1.0 mi
Trabuco Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Trabuco Canyon K–6 1.2 mi
Tijeras Creek Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita K–5 1.3 mi
Melinda Heights Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita K–6 1.9 mi
Arroyo Vista Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita 6–8 2.1 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$465,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$465,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 05:54$465,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Rancho Santa Margarita

Active residential homes for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings101Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$854,900101 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$637.74101 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market38101 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction27
Listings with an increase0

27 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-22 07:05 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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