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16 Buckthorn ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$650,000

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome ideally located just steps from the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. This light-filled home offers the privacy of having no neighbors above or below, creating the feel of a detached residence. A 1 car detached garage is ideal for parking and providing lots of storage! The inviting floor plan features wood laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by plush carpeting upstairs for added comfort. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, making the home perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, while a convenient powder room is located on the main level for guests. Step outside to your private patio—an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Enjoy an unbeatable location just moments from the lake, walking trails, parks, shopping, dining, and all the amenities that make Rancho Santa Margarita one of Orange County's most desirable communities. This exceptional townhome offers comfort, privacy, and a lifestyle you'll love. Access to Rancho Santa Margarita's master-planned community amenities like the beach club, lake, tennis courts, water park, trails, and much more are included with your HOA dues. No Mello Roos! Tax rate is about 1.01%!

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26132397

Price:
$650,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$701.00

Address:
16 Buckthorn ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS Area:
R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central

Subdivision:
Mission Courts (R2) (MC)

Property
Type:
Condominium

Days on Market:
17

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
2

Bathrooms:
3

Full Baths:
2

Size (sq ft):
926 sq ft

Lot Size:
30,955 sq ft

Listing Agent:
Plan A Real Estate , Ryan Argue , 01892077

Year Built:
1987

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Kitchen, Living Room

Eating Area:

Laundry:
Inside

Entry Location:
1

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Living Room

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:

Floor:

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Security:

Accessibility:

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Detached

Garage:
1 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$478.00 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$91.00 / Monthly

HOA Amenities: 
Spa/Hot Tub, Hiking Trails, Biking Trails, Pool, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Sport Court, Playground

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:

School Information

District:
Saddleback Valley Unified

Elementary:
TRAMES

Middle:
RASAMA

High:
TRAHIL

Exterior Features

Pool:
Association

Spa:

Patio:

View:
Neighborhood

Construction:

Foundation:

Roof:

Windows:

Common Walls:
2+ Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Curbs, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Suburban, Park

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:

Direction Faces:

Last
Updated:
7/5/2026 3:43 PM

16 Buckthorn ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688