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26 Montana del Lago ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$739,000

Now priced at $739,000 and positioned among current comparable listings as the lowest price dollar per square foot 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in Rancho Santa Margarita. 26 Montana Del Lago stands out as one of the most compelling values currently on the market. In a market where well-priced homes are drawing attention quickly, this property is intentionally positioned to stand out and attract serious buyers. With a bright, open layout and natural light throughout, the space feels welcoming and functional from the moment you enter. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space with classic tile finishes, opening directly to the main living and dining areas for easy everyday living. Both bathrooms retain their original finishes, giving the next owner a clear opportunity to update and add value over time. The dual primary suites create two private, well-sized retreats with en-suite baths and generous closet space. A converted garage area adds flexibility for a home office, gym, or guest space. Step outside to a private patio, ideal for morning coffee or a quiet place to unwind. Additional features include in-home laundry, attached garage, and practical storage throughout. One of the standout advantages of this location is the lifestyle. Enjoy easy, walkable access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and the Beach Club, along with nearby parks, trails, community pool, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Homes that combine price, location, and upside potential like this are not staying on the market for long. If you have been waiting for the right combination of price, potential, and location, this is it.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26019735

Price:
$739,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$513.00

Address:
26 Montana del Lago ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS Area:
R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North

Subdivision:
Montana Del Lago (MDL)

Property
Type:
Townhouse

Days on Market:
56

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
2

Bathrooms:
3

Full Baths:
2

Size (sq ft):
1,440 sq ft

Lot Size:
52,296 sq ft

Year Built:
1990

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Primary Bedroom, Entry, Bonus Room, All Bedrooms Up, Two Primaries, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
In Kitchen, In Family Room, Breakfast Nook

Laundry:
Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup, See Remarks

Entry Location:
2

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Gas, Gas Starter, Family Room

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Forced Air

Floor:
Carpet, Laminate

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

Interior Features:
Crown Molding, Balcony, Ceramic Counters, Unfurnished, Ceiling Fan(s), 2 Staircases, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters

Security:
Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Accessibility:
None

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
1 Spaces

Carport:
0.00 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Assigned, Permit Required, On Site, Direct Garage Access, Converted Garage, Garage - Single Door

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$528.93 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$91.00 / Monthly

HOA Amenities: 
Spa/Hot Tub, Hiking Trails, Picnic Area, Biking Trails, Tennis Court(s), Pickleball, Pool, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Sport Court, Playground

Utilities

Water:
Public

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

School Information

District:
Saddleback Valley Unified

Elementary:

Middle:

High:

Exterior Features

Pool:
Association, In Ground, Fenced, Community, Heated, See Remarks

Spa:
Association, Heated

Patio:
Front Porch, Concrete, Patio Open, Patio

View:
None

Construction:

Foundation:

Roof:
Common Roof

Windows:
Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens

Common Walls:
2+ Common Walls, No One Below, No One Above

Levels:
Three Or More

Lot Features:
Near Public Transit, Park Nearby

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Gutters, Curbs, Biking, Fishing, Lake, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Suburban

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Turnkey

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
Compass , Cheryl Lynch , 01314572

Co-Listed:
Compass , McKenna Pautsch , 02188905

Last
Updated:
4/7/2026 4:44 PM

26 Montana del Lago ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688