92688 Homes with Hills View

92688 Homes with Hills View

Welcome to the picturesque community of Rancho Santa Margarita, where the serene charm of Southern California meets the breathtaking beauty of nature. Nestled in Orange County, the zip code 92688 is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant lifestyle.

As you explore this captivating area, you'll discover homes that boast stunning hillside views, providing residents with a daily dose of natural beauty right outside their windows. Imagine waking up to the soft glow of the sunrise illuminating the rolling hills, or unwinding on your patio as the sun sets over the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink. These homes are not just places to live; they are sanctuaries that enhance your quality of life.

Rancho Santa Margarita is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. With a variety of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the great outdoors. The nearby Lake Santa Margarita offers a tranquil setting for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water's edge.

In addition to its natural beauty, the area boasts excellent schools, shopping, and dining options, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a stylish retreat with a view, the homes in 92688 are sure to impress. Experience the perfect balance of comfort and elegance in Rancho Santa Margarita, where your dream home awaits amidst the hills.

Newest 92688 Homes with Hills View

4 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26224578 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This home qualifies for a FREE DOWN PAYMENT GRANT of up to 3.5% of the purchase price through True Prime Mortgage! Welcome home to Rancho Santa Margarita - ranked the #1 safest city in Orange County for over ten years! This beautiful single family residence features three spacious bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, and just over 1,600 square feet of living space. Located on a desirable corner lot with no neighbors on one side and plenty of extra parking, this home has been immaculately well maintained and has amazing curb appeal. An inviting living room entry with cozy fireplace welcomes you into the home. There is a formal dining room which leads to a generous-sized kitchen, complete with a new gas range, granite counters and tile backsplash. On the other side of the kitchen you'll encounter a large family room with direct access to your attached two-car garage. Both the living and family rooms provide sliding door access to your private backyard, featuring a custom outdoor fireplace, patio cover, and plenty of space for outdoor living with both grass and hardscape. The corner lot location of this home allows for a generously-sized wrap-around yard. The principal suite is located upstairs, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The principal bedroom boasts tall vaulted ceilings and a private outdoor deck where you can enjoy beautiful views of the mountains and city lights. Walking distance to three different schools, including elementary, middle, and high school. Very low HOA dues of only $91 per month and NO MELLO ROOS! Very low tax rate of just over 1%. Enjoy access to all the amenities that Rancho Santa Margarita master community has to offer, including the beach club, RSM lake, pools, tennis courts, a water park, walking trails, and much more! In addition to being the #1 safest city in Orange County, Rancho Santa Margarita is now the #1 safest city and has the lowest level of crime in all of California. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

4 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita

4 Velarde Court, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26213544 MLS ⋅ Active Status
**. Sellers are offering a 1/1 Buy Down! Thats a SAVINGS of $600 a Month on Buyers Monthly Mortgage Payment! Sellers are in escrow & highly motivated to secure a successful sale. Don’t miss this opportunity. Bring your offer!** **Welcome to Cabrillo Vista, one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable neighborhoods!** This beautifully cared-for home showcases true pride of ownership, stunning Saddleback Mountain views and a thoughtfully designed interior. The spacious kitchen and dining areas flow into a spectacular family room with soaring vaulted ceilings and over 430 square feet of living space. French doors open to a covered Alumawood patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor setting for relaxing and entertaining. Numerous upgrades include a **remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry (2019), all three remodeled bathrooms (2023), and a brand-new 4-ton Rheem A/C system installed in June 2026** with a 10-year compressor and parts warranty and 5-year labor warranty. Additional features include LED lighting, ceiling fans throughout, Elfa® closet and laundry shelving, custom upstairs cabinetry, a resurfaced bonus room ceiling, epoxy-coated garage floor and a **2026 LiftMaster Wi-Fi garage door opener** operated by phone or keypad. Enjoy walking distance to a community pool, plus access to **SAMLARC amenities including pools, parks, hiking and biking trails, year-round community events and the beautiful Santa Margarita Beach Club.** With its exceptional location, mountain views, extensive upgrades and outstanding community amenities, this home offers the best of the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

4 Velarde Court, Rancho Santa Margarita

21 Arcilla, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26175162 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 21 Arcilla, a beautifully updated home tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac in the sought-after Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a versatile floor plan, this move-in-ready home combines fresh modern finishes with comfortable Southern California living. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and a bright, open feel enhanced by fresh white paint, new luxury vinyl flooring and baseboards throughout the main level, plantation shutters, recessed lighting and updated light fixtures. The flexible downstairs bedroom is ideal for guests, a home office or multigenerational living and is conveniently located next to a completely remodeled full bathroom featuring a new shower, vanity with quartz countertop, mirror and fixtures. At the heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new dishwasher and stove, generous prep and storage space, and a stylish beverage bar. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the surrounding living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is joined by two additional bedrooms, while thoughtful features throughout the home include plantation shutters, recessed lighting, a dining room ceiling fan, interior laundry and direct access to the three-car garage. Step outside to a private backyard designed for easy enjoyment, with low-maintenance synthetic grass, mature surroundings and a covered patio that extends the living space outdoors—perfect for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing. Located near Melinda Heights Elementary and offering access to SAMLARC’s extensive network of parks, pools, trails and recreational amenities, 21 Arcilla delivers the combination buyers are looking for: an exceptional location, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living space and the opportunity to enjoy everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. This is one you’ll want to see in person.

21 Arcilla, Rancho Santa Margarita

15 Legacy Way, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26191189 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful single-family home superbly located in the Traditions community in the highly desirable Las Flores area, situated on an elevated lot backing to a greenbelt, with no one behind, and within walking distance of Oak Tree Park and Pool, and Las Flores K-8 School. Well-maintained Spanish influenced exterior architecture and manicured landscaping welcome you to the home. Step inside and soak in the sleek laminate floors, recessed lighting, built-in surround sound system, and a freshly painted neutral interior setting the stage for a superb living environment. The living area features a tempered glass fireplace and built-in media nooks providing a cozy gathering space. The dining area is open to the kitchen and to the living room, with direct access through sliding doors to the backyard and patio providing an ideal indoor-outdoor living space for entertaining friends and family. The spacious kitchen features warm cabinetry, Granite countertops, Stainless-Steel appliances including a new dishwasher, and a center prep island. This well-designed floor plan includes a highly sought-after main level bathroom with walk-in shower and a bonus room with vaulted ceilings and built-in cabinetry and workstation, perfect for an executive home office and can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. Travel upstairs to the Primary Bedroom Suite which features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, an en-suite primary bathroom with dual vanities, and a private view balcony perfect for an evening glass of wine while enjoying sunsets and rolling hill views. Upstairs also includes a guest bedroom suite with mirrored closet doors, laminate floors, and a full en-suite bathroom. In addition, the second level open loft space was previously converted to a spacious 3rd bedroom addition completed with permits. You will love the convenience of the upstairs laundry room with full-size appliance hook-ups and linen cupboards. The backyard is a private oasis with a spacious patio with seating areas and a drought conscious cactus garden framed by glass fencing overlooking a lush greenbelt providing an ideal environment for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the panoramic mountain and hills views. Features include Solar System, direct access 2 gar garage with EV Car Charger, upgraded window blinds throughout, updated carpets, and outdoor motion center lighting. Located close to shopping and dining, Tesoro High, local parks, nearby hiking and biking trails, and easy 241 Toll Road Access.

15 Legacy Way, Rancho Santa Margarita

16 Crucillo, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26181642 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Single Family Detached home in Rancho Santa Margarita, backs up to the stunning Saddleback Mountains which provides a beautiful backdrop to this amazing home. Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready, 16 Crucillo offers outstanding curb appeal, fresh landscaping and picturesque mountain views. Step inside to a light-filled living room with hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace with a new mantle. Travertine flooring continues throughout the main level. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a new gas range with griddle option, dishwasher, microwave, included refrigerator, pantry, fresh white cabinetry and granite counters. Just off the kitchen, a dining area with ceiling fan opens to a cozy living space, perfect for staying connected while cooking, dining and visiting. French doors with sidelights lead to the backyard, and a powder room completes the main level. The landscaped backyard features a large patio, grassy lawn and raised planter with a mature orange tree and colorful flowers, with potential for an herb or vegetable garden. New vinyl fencing, paved side yards, newly painted interior including walls, cabinets and all woodwork along with new baseboards, and new exterior paint, add to the appeal. Upstairs, new wood laminate flooring flows throughout. The primary suite offers high ceilings, ceiling fan and a spacious walk-in closet. The remodeled primary bath features a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble-pattern ceramic tile, new fixtures and flooring, and double-sink vanity. The hall bath has new tile flooring and shower fixtures. Two secondary bedrooms enjoy Saddleback Mountain views and closet organizers. Additional highlights include a newer water heater(2023), Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, and direct-access 2-car garage with designated laundry area, washer and dryer included. Enjoy RSM amenities including the Beach Club & Lagoon, 4 pools, 13 parks, picnic areas, playgrounds, pickleball and sport courts, walking and biking paths, plus nearby O’Neill Regional Park. Trader Joe’s, Target, and many other shopping options at your fingertips. Cinépolis theatre and numerous casual and upscale dining options including Celindas on the lake, Tutto Fresco, and Hanna's. Community events include the 4th of July Spectacular, movies and concerts in the park and much more, which make RSM such a vibrant family friendly community with low HOA's. Convenient access to the 241 Toll Road completes the package. The best in OC!

16 Crucillo, Rancho Santa Margarita

8 Dorado, Rancho Santa Margarita
$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26180888 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo in the highly desirable community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This inviting home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of South Orange County’s most sought after communities. The updated kitchen features refreshed countertops and sink, updated appliances, and a brand new dishwasher. Additional recent improvements include a new water heater, and repiping completed in 2025. The thoughtfully maintained interior is move in ready and provides a comfortable space to call home. The primary suite offers generous space, a large en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The second bedroom is also spacious and versatile, easily accommodating both a sleeping area and a home office setup. Uniquely positioned on the second floor, this condo enjoys a premium location within the community. A welcoming front patio and an expansive side balcony provide multiple outdoor living spaces, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in beautiful mountain, sunset, and garden views. One of the rare features of this home is direct access to the garage with ample storage. Ideally located close to the playground and a nearby pool, this home also offers exceptional convenience with close proximity to major shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy being within walking distance of the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, perfect for evening strolls, dining, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities, including access to the RSM Beach Club, 13 parks, multiple community pools, playgrounds, and sports courts. Miles of hiking and biking trails are nearby, with scenic O’Neill Regional Park just minutes away. Ideally situated near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the vibrant Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle.

8 Dorado, Rancho Santa Margarita

10 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,049,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26152575 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 10 Pasada Valiente—the best-priced detached homes in Rancho Santa Margarita. This wonderful home sits in a quiet, private setting. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is just a short walk to the lake and top-rated schools—a location that's hard to come by and even harder to leave. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, with spacious living areas that flow effortlessly for everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the dining and family rooms, creating a natural gathering space for family and guests alike. All three bedrooms are upstairs, offering a comfortable, private retreat away from the main living areas—including a generously sized primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, views, and more. The tranquil backyard provides your own outdoor escape, perfect for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. Beyond your doorstep, enjoy everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer: scenic trails around the lake, resort-style community pools, parks, and quick access to shopping and dining — all within a peaceful, tucked-away setting that still keeps you close to it all. With exceptional value rarely found in this sought-after community, this is Orange County living at its finest — quiet, connected, walkable, and priced to move. SMART BUYER CERTIFIED HOME! Buy with confidence — this home has completed pre-listing inspections, seller disclosures, property reports, and a clear title before hitting the market, helping provide a smoother, more transparent buying experience.

10 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita

21 Calle Del Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26139370 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Corner-lot privacy, vaulted ceilings, and walkable Rancho Santa Margarita convenience set this Lyon Promenade home apart. With no one directly behind, the setting feels open and private, while tall windows fill approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space with natural light. The main level has an easy open flow, connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen with distressed wood-look laminate flooring and upgraded ceiling fans adding style and function. A cozy fireplace gives the living room a natural focal point, while built-in media niches keep display and storage space integrated into the room. The kitchen is polished, practical, and open to the main living area, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a breakfast counter for casual meals, conversation, and entertaining. Upstairs, the three-bedroom layout includes a versatile loft suited for a home office, study area, reading space, playroom, or secondary lounge. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities, while the upstairs laundry area adds practical convenience near the bedrooms. Close to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and Rancho Santa Margarita’s sought-after community amenities, this home offers access to pools, tennis courts, and the popular Beach Club, along with low HOA dues. Private, bright, and well located in the Lyon Promenade community, it delivers the comfort, flexibility, and convenience that make RSM living so appealing.

21 Calle Del Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita

33 Acanthus, Rancho Santa Margarita
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26125085 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is an amazing home in the desirable, high-demand Las Flores community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Built in 2000, it offers exactly 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including one bedroom down (used by the seller as a home office) with a full bath down. There's a 3-car garage with a big driveway, and an EV charger on the external wall. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and an individual laundry room. This home offers ample space for families of all sizes. The home features particularly tasteful upgrades throughout: gorgeous stone flooring on the first level, beautiful granite countertops in the kitchen, exquisite shutters, and double pane windows. The high ceilings look luxurious and wide open. There's an individual dining room, family room, and living room. Both the backyard and front yard are unique and easy to maintain, and the backyard offers panoramic views of the city lights. The location offers excellent public and private schools for all grades — the elementary school is just across the street, and Santa Margarita Hill School and Tesoro High School are close by. Community amenities include parks, a pool, spa, hiking trails, and much more. The property is conveniently located for shopping, dining, and entertainment, and it's not too far from Dana Point Harbor and Laguna Beach. Las Flores is a safe, friendly community where you can enjoy events with neighbors, and it's convenient to the I-5 and toll road 241.

33 Acanthus, Rancho Santa Margarita

2 Paseo Del Sol, Rancho Santa Margarita
$860,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26053475 MLS ⋅ Active Status
DON'T SLEEP ON THIS LOCATION! Extremely Rare, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, End-Unit Condo Backing to Wrap-Around Greenbelt in Cabo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita. This upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end-unit condo with direct-access 2-car garage offers approximately 1,499 square feet of living space, plus added privacy, abundant natural light, and peaceful hillside surroundings. Positioned at the edge of the community, the home enjoys no direct neighbors behind and a unique greenbelt setting, creating a rare sense of openness not commonly found in attached homes. Inside, high ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light. The open living area features travertine flooring and a gas fireplace with fire glass, while the remodeled kitchen includes granite countertops and a custom portable island designed for both everyday use and entertaining. One of the standout features is the extended outdoor patio, an ideal space for relaxing or hosting gatherings while enjoying views of trees, hillside, and the surrounding greenbelt. Significant system upgrades include: • Repiped plumbing • Upgraded main water line • Recently flushed and serviced water heater • High-efficiency heat pump HVAC system • Enlarged ductwork for improved airflow • Integrated whole-home air purification system • Panasonic built-in air purifier in one bedroom • Nest thermostat • Finished attic storage • Epoxy garage flooring with built-in overhead storage. Residents of Cabo Vista enjoy community amenities including pool, spa, BBQ areas, and neighborhood events, along with access to the broader amenities that make Rancho Santa Margarita one of Orange County’s most desirable planned communities. Nearby amenities include: • Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and walking paths • Beach Club lagoon with sandy shoreline • Multiple parks, playgrounds, and sports fields • Picnic areas and BBQ spaces • Miles of hiking and biking trails. With privacy, natural light, extensive system upgrades, and access to exceptional community amenities, this Cabo Vista home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Note: No Mello-Roos, Nobody above or below you.

2 Paseo Del Sol, Rancho Santa Margarita

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