714-914-4996

172 Via Lampara ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$729,900

Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed single-story residence in the highly sought-after Candelero community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with abundant nearby parking, this desirable 2-bedroom, 2-bath single level home offers peaceful tree and walking path views along with an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to discover a light and airy floorplan featuring brand new luxury waterproof laminate flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, Honeywell smart thermostat, new window blinds, newer PEX piping, and an upgraded HVAC system. The spacious living and dining area is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a large private view balcony, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. The sunny kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living area, giving the home an inviting great room feel. Features include granite countertops, a stainless steel double sink, five-burner gas range, newer dishwasher, four-door stainless steel refrigerator, and freshly painted cabinetry accented with brushed nickel hardware. The primary suite offers direct balcony access through sliding glass doors and includes a generous walk-in closet with mirrored wardrobe doors. The secondary bedroom is enhanced with charming wainscoting and its own walk-in closet. Convenient hallway laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups adds to the home’s functional design. The attached 2-car garage is equipped with a roll-up garage door, My Q smart garage opener with remote access and camera capability, plus an overhead storage rack for added organization. Residents enjoy access to the Candelero HOA pool and spa along with the outstanding amenities of SAMLARC, including multiple swimming pools, the popular Beach Club with sand-bottom swimming lagoon, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and volleyball courts, clubhouse, parks, and fishing at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails, skate park, dog park, and the beautiful Tijeras Creek Golf Club. Conveniently located near award-winning schools including Tesoro High School. With low property taxes, no Mello Roos, outstanding community amenities, and an unbeatable location, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle. Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita consistently recognized as one of Orange County’s most desirable places to live!

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26115310

Price:
$729,900

Price
(per sq ft):
$652.00

Address:
172 Via Lampara ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS Area:
R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central

Subdivision:
Candelero (CAN)

Property
Type:
Condominium

Days on Market:
15

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
2

Bathrooms:
2

Full Baths:
2

Size (sq ft):
1,119 sq ft

Lot Size:
159,126 sq ft

Year Built:
1990

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Great Room, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Dining Ell

Laundry:
Inside, In Closet

Entry Location:
side

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Gas, Family Room

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Forced Air

Floor:
Laminate

Appliances:
Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters

Security:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Accessibility:
None

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
2 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$492.00 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$91.00 / Monthly

HOA Amenities: 
Pickleball, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Pool, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Spa/Hot Tub, Picnic Area

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Capistrano Unified

Elementary:
TIJCRE

Middle:
LASFLO

High:
TESERO

Exterior Features

Pool:
Association, Community, Heated, Gunite

Spa:
Association, Community, Heated, Gunite

Patio:
Deck

View:
Trees/Woods

Construction:
Stucco

Foundation:

Roof:
Spanish Tile

Windows:
Blinds

Common Walls:
1 Common Wall, No One Above

Levels:
One

Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Street Lights

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Turnkey

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
Regency Real Estate Brokers , Jim Zakhar , 00823355

Co-Listed:
Regency Real Estate Brokers , Jake Zakhar , 01296653

Last
Updated:
6/13/2026 12:44 AM

172 Via Lampara ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688