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$715,000
New Listing

42 Via Contento
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Condominium|Coming Soon
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,117
SqFt
$640
/SqFt
1990
Built
Subdivision:
Tijeras Creek Villas (TCV)
County:
Orange
Listed by Kristen Grinnell of zRE Group [email protected]
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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, multiple 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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$715,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,117 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
2.1241 Acres
Year Built 
1990
MLS® Number 
PW26072031
Status 
Coming Soon
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$385 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
8 hours agoListing first seen on site
15 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
2.1241
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AssignedCarportGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherGas OvenGas RangeMicrowaveDryerWasherWasher/Dryer Stacked
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Flooring 
Vinyl
Heating 
Central
Interior 
Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Recessed Lighting
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
Spa 
Yes
Bathroom 
Bedroom 
Dining Room 
Kitchen 
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Exterior Features
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchCoveredEnclosedPatioPorchTerraceWrap Around
Pool Features 
Association
Road Frontage 
City Street
Spa 
Yes
View 
None
Waterview 
None
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible Doors
Association Amenities 
PoolSpa/Hot TubDog Park
Association Dues 
385
Building Access 
ground
Community Features 
CurbsParkStreet LightsSidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHA
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central
Roads 
Paved
School District 
Call Listing Office
Schools
School District
Call Listing Office
Elementary School
Call District
Middle School
Call District
High School
Unknown


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