About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 42 Via Contento in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is listed for $659,000 ($590 per sqft). Built in 1990, the home offers 1,117 sqft of living space on a 2.12 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1990
  • 2.12 acre lot
  • 3 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full
1-car garage
1990

Amenities

FireplaceSpaA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to effortless living in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Perfectly positioned as a private ground-floor corner residence, this beautifully refreshed home offers the rare combination of move-in-ready convenience, modern updates, and the resort-style lifestyle Orange County is known for.

Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features brand-new flooring, fresh designer paint, new window blinds, and a new water heater-creating a clean, contemporary space that's ready to enjoy from day one. The desirable corner location welcomes an abundance of natural light while offering added privacy and an inviting outdoor patio perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or dining al fresco.

Designed for easy living, the open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. To make your move even easier, the home includes the refrigerator, washer, and dryer, allowing you to settle in from day one. Ownership includes access to the exceptional SAMLARC amenities, featuring the Beach Club Lagoon, mu

ltiple resort-style pools, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, and a year-round calendar of community events. Ideally located just minutes from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Tijeras Creek Golf Club, award-winning schools, shopping, dining, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road, this home places the very best of South Orange County right outside your door.

Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or searching for a low-maintenance Orange County retreat, this turnkey residence offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of South Orange County's most desirable master-planned communities. Beautifully updated, ideally located, and completely move-in ready-this is the one you've been waiting for.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,009/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$477
Interest$2,856
Insurance$192
HOA$485

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

42 Via Contento

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Tijeras Creek Villas (TCV)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Quartz CountersFurnishedBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Recessed Lighting

Property Details

Flooring

Vinyl

Outdoor Features

PorchPatio

Parking

GarageAssignedCarport

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveGas RangeGas OvenDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 42 Via Contento is listed at $659,000 ($590/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,009 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $485/month.

Key features include: Built in 1990, 2.12 acre lot, 3 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Furnished, Built-in Features.

This property is listed by Kristen Grinnell.

KG

Kristen Grinnell

License 02045642

Agent at zRE Group

Listed by zRE Group · Broker phone: (949) 232-8211 · Broker website

MLS# PW26072031· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 150 days on PropertySimple

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42 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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