Beautifully updated home on a private corner lot in the highly sought-after community of Melinda Heights! Lush landscaping, mature palm trees, and newer exterior paint make this home shine from the moment you arrive. This single-family home boasts 4 bedrooms (including one downstairs) and 3 bathrooms across 1,670 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Nestled on a 4,875 sq. ft. lot, this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to the living room featuring wood look laminate flooring, tall ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and abundant natural light—an inviting space that flows seamlessly into the dining area with views of the backyard, ideal for entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar seating—a perfect blend of elegance and everyday convenience. The main level also includes a bedroom with sliding glass door and a stylishly updated full bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms—including the Primary Suite. The Primary Suite is a tranquil retreat with gorgeous views of Saddleback Mountain, 2 closets, and a large ensuite bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity and shower/tub combo. The hall bathroom also features a shower/tub combo. Additional features include ceiling fans in all of the bedrooms, newer fence, and epoxy flooring in the garage. The private backyard offers concrete patio with BBQ included, lush landscaping, large grass area, and views of Saddleback Mountain—the perfect setting for relaxation. Enjoy access to exceptional HOA amenities, including 4 Jr. Olympic–sized pools, the Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club, tennis, pickleball, basketball, parks, and more. Ideally located right across from award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary and nearby to shopping, dining, and easy access to the 241 Toll Road, this home is a must see!
Property Details
Price:
$5,050
MLS #:
OC26166389
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
mehmelindaheights
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,670
Lot Size:
4,875 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1994
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Schools
School District:
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School:
Melinda Heights
Middle School:
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School:
Trabucco Hills
Interior
Appliances
DW, MW, RF, GO, GR
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, LAM, CARP
Heating
FA
Interior Features
CF, OFP, HCEL
Laundry Features
GE, IG, WH
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Architectural Style
SPN
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
MTN, LAKE, PARK, HIKI, BIKI
Construction Materials
STC
Exterior Features
BQ
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
CON
Roof
SPT
Spa Features
NO
View
MT, NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address28 Los Platillos Rancho Santa Margarita CA
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92688
Subdivisions in Rancho Santa Margarita
- Arroyo Vista AV
- Ballantree BALT
- Belflora BLF
- Bella Ventana BVT
- Belterraza BTR
- Brisa del Lago I BD
- Brisa del Lago II BDII
- Cabo Vista CVS
- Cabrillo Vista CAVI
- California Del Sol CDS
- Cantobrio I R1 CB1
- Castile CAST
- Cierra Del Lago CDL
- Corte Melina CM
- Cresta Vista CRV
- Estrella Vista ESV
- Fairway Estates DCFE
- Fairway Ridge DFR
- Fieldstone Classics FLCL
- Granada GRN
- Greystone Arbor GRAR
- Lakeridge DLR
- Las Flores R1 LF
- Las Flores R2 LF
- Laurels DLAU
- Los Abanicos LOSA
- Los Paseos LOPA
- Los Portillos LSP
- Lyon Promenade LYPM
- Mission Courts R1 MC
- Mission Greens R1 MG
- Montana Del Lago MDL
- Montecito MO
- Montilla MNT
- Oaks DOK
- Ranchwood R2 RW
- Sea Country SEAC
- Serabrisa SRB
- Sonoma Court SCT
- Sterling Heights DSH
- Summit Crest DSC
- Terracina TERC
- Tierra Montanosa TIEM
- Tijeras Creek Villas TCV
- Trabuco – Elms THE
- Trabuco – Homestead THH
- Traditions TRAD
- Valle Vista VLV
- Veranda VERA
- Vista Ladera R2 VL
- Warmington Homes DWH
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Rancho Santa Margarita as of Aug 04, 2026
69
Single Family Listed
47
Avg DOM
411
Avg $ / SqFt
$911,590
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 28 Los Platillos Rancho Santa Margarita CA is a Single Family for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688. It is listed for $5,050 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,670 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1994. The current price per square foot is $3. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Rancho Santa Margarita is $411. The average listing price for Single Family in Rancho Santa Margarita is $911,590.
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