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$1,299,000
New Listing

9 El Tambor
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Single Family Residence|Coming Soon
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,300
SqFt
$999
/SqFt
1993
Built
County:
Orange
Listed by Susan Stoker of Bullock Russell RE Services [email protected]
Upcoming Open Houses
Sat, Jun 13, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sun, Jun 14, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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WELCOME TO 9 EL TAMBOR, a stunning turnkey pool home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this beautifully upgraded home has been meticulously designed for the most discerning buyer. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and gorgeous plank flooring that flows throughout the main level. The spacious family room offers a cozy fireplace and walls of windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen has been completely redesigned with new cabinetry, fixtures, and appliances, highlighted by a stunning oversized quartz island with seating for four and ample storage. Step outside to your private backyard retreat where you can enjoy poolside dining, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, or simply relax and unwind in the peaceful outdoor setting. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene escape with hillside views and a spa-inspired remodeled bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, new flooring, and designer fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and an upgraded secondary bathroom complete the upper level. Additional upgrades include owned solar for significant energy savings, repiping, fresh interior paint, and a spacious two-car garage with built-in storage. Enjoy all the incredible amenities Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including award-winning schools, the RSM Beach Club and Lagoon, multiple pools, 13 parks, pickleball and tennis courts, sports fields, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Ideally located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient toll road access, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,299,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,300 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.1082 Acres
Year Built 
1993
MLS® Number 
OC26120346
Status 
Coming Soon
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$91 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing first seen on site
10 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.1082
Attached Garage 
Yes
Disclosures 
CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosureHoaDisclosureHomeWarranty
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedDirect AccessGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherGas CooktopGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family Room
Flooring 
CarpetVinyl
Heating 
Central
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanRecessed Lighting
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer Hookup
Spa 
Yes
Bathroom 
Bedroom 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Features - Kitchen Island
Master Bedroom 
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Fencing 
VinylWrought Iron
Lot Features 
Cul-De-SacSprinklers In Front
Patio And Porch 
PatioWrap Around
Pool Features 
PrivateCommunityAssociation
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Tile
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
CommunityPrivate
View 
Hills
Waterview 
Hills
Windows/Doors 
Sliding Doors
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Sport CourtBarbecuePicnic AreaPlaygroundPoolSpa/Hot TubTennis Court(s)Trail(s)
Association Dues 
91
Building Access 
main floor
Community Features 
CurbsParkStreet LightsSidewalksPool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
MEH - Melinda Heights
Roads 
Paved
School District 
Saddleback Valley Unified
Schools
School District
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School
Melinda Heights
Middle School
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School
Trabucco Hills


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