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42 La Sordina, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$1.32M4bd · 3ba · 2,190 sqft
Lot 4,160 sqft•HOA $125/mo•Single Family Residence•
Active
•108d on market•MLS# OC-26137113

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space, this home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious living room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, complete with stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and access to a newer deck perfect for outdoor dining. The desirable floor plan includes a main-level primary suite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Downstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room with direct backyard access—ideal as a playroom, media room, office, or second living space. The private backyard offers lush grass, a spacious patio, and mature lemon and lime trees. Additional highlights include a PEX repipe, interior paint, newer deck, and a three-car garage. Enjoy access to Melinda Heights and SAMLARC amenities, including pools, parks, pickleball courts, sports facilities, the Beach Club, and scenic RSM Lake. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, shopping, dining, O'Neill Regional Park, and the 241 Toll Road. No Mello-Roos and low HOA. Experience the best of Rancho Santa Margarita living!

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1996

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1996
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
3
Garage Spaces
3
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
View
None
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
City
Rancho Santa Margarita
Zip Code
92688
County
Orange
Listed byCirca Properties, Inc., Laura Hamann

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$6,699.92
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,060,000
Total Interest
$1,351,972
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$2,411,972
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

42 La Sordina, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Rancho Santa Margarita · Single Family Residence

$1.32M
Residential Tier
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
2,190
Lot
4,160 sqft
Year
1996
$/Sqft
$605
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: No✓
View: None✓
Garage: 3-car✓

Listed in line with the median closed sale of $1,319,000. Expect a longer timeline — comps averaged 126 days on market.

Price Position

Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.

At market
Subject listed at $1.32M· $605/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.32M
+$6K (+0.5%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.30M
+$26K (+2.0%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $621
−$16 (−2.6%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
34 ReataRancho Santa Margarita1992432,0454,316$672$1.38M7895
15 Mira SeguraRancho Santa Margarita1996432,2614,900$575$1.30M1794
21 ArcillaRancho Santa Margarita1995431,9965,301$701$1.40M992
7 Via EncantoRancho Santa Margarita1994432,0382,975$540$1.10M7890
24 Via GatilloRancho Santa Margarita1995332,0185,200$619$1.25M1089
Total: 5 · Average3.83.02,071.64,538.4$621.4$1.28M38.4
Median2,038$1.30M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
25 Radiance LaneRancho Santa Margarita199807/28/2026432,0684,131$1.29M$1.29M$6241.007795
37 SenderoRancho Santa Margarita199010/02/2026432,2614,816$1.40M$1.36M$6020.9711895
43 El PrismaRancho Santa Margarita199209/10/2026432,0445,130$1.25M$1.20M$5870.9636892
4 Via OnzaRancho Santa Margarita199408/13/2026432,4115,005$1.43M$1.40M$5810.982792
29 RaposaRancho Santa Margarita198710/06/2026431,9775,000$1.32M$1.32M$6671.004090
Total: 5 · Average4.03.02,152.24,816.4$1.31M$1.31M$612.2—126
Median2,068$1.32M$1.32M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.