ONE OF THE BEST VALUES IN SOUTH OC UNDER $790K — END UNIT! Unbeatable value! This is officially one of the lowest-priced 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes of this size currently on the market in South Orange County. Nestled in the lakefront enclave of Montana Del Lago, this beautifully updated end unit offers the ultimate blend of natural light, style, and resort-style living. Designed with a rare side-by-side 2-car garage featuring overhead storage and direct access to the home, this residence offers both convenience and functionality. All main living spaces are located upstairs, showcasing vaulted ceilings, a sun-drenched open-concept floor plan, a refreshed fireplace, and a new dining chandelier. Slide open the glass doors to your private balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Recent upgrades include updated flooring throughout, modern light fixtures, and ceiling fans. The spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, while the secondary bedroom is generously sized. Just steps from private lake access, community pools, tree-lined trails, and the SAMLARC Beach Lagoon, this home is also minutes from top-rated schools, premier dining, and shopping. Turnkey, move-in ready, and priced to sell quickly!
Property Details
Price:
$785,000
MLS #:
OC26120243
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Subdivision:
Montana Del Lago MDL
Neighborhood:
r1ranchosantamargaritanorth
Listed Date:
Jun 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,344
Lot Size:
52,296 sqft / 1.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1992
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GO, GR
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, LAM
Heating
CF, FIR
Interior Features
CF, TILC, LRBA, OFP, BL, HCEL
Laundry Features
GAS, WH
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
_2CW
Community Features
SDW, SL, HRS, MTN, GOLF, LAKE, PARK, FISH, HIKI, BIKI
Fencing
NO
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
TLE
Spa Features
AS, COM
View
MT, NE
Financial
HOA Fee
$529
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address12 Montana Del Lago DR #168 Rancho Santa Margarita CA
- SubdivisionMontana Del Lago (MDL)
- 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 Condo in Rancho Santa Margarita as of Jun 14, 2026
56
Condo Listed
47
Avg DOM
675
Avg $ / SqFt
$668,961
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Montana Del Lago (MDL) subdivision, 12 Montana Del Lago DR #168 Rancho Santa Margarita CA is a Condo for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688. It is listed for $785,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,344 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1992. The current price per square foot is $584. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Rancho Santa Margarita is $675. The average listing price for Condo in Rancho Santa Margarita is $668,961.
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