




Beautifully upgraded condo in one of the best locations in Rancho Santa Margarita. Welcome to 3 Via Ermitas, a move-in ready home designed to meet all your needs. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light make the home feel bright and open, while the remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances creates a welcoming space for everyday meals and entertaining. The living room features a fireplace, which offers a cozy touch on cooler nights. The spacious primary suite is complemented by a second bedroom that works perfectly for children, guests, or a home office. Two full bathrooms, in-unit laundry, and a private garage add the convenience buyers are looking for. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, newer baseboards and carpet, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated bathrooms and lighting, water heater, upgraded plumbing, added insulation, a Nest thermostat, and keyless entry with smartphone access. As a SAMLARC resident, you’ll enjoy access to the lake, Beach Club lagoon, pools, parks, playgrounds, trails, sports courts, picnic areas, and community spaces—all close to shopping, dining, and everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. This is the kind of home that feels comfortable from the moment you walk in—and easy to picture as your own.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
908
Lot Size
137,321 sqft
Year Built
1991
Property Type
Condominium
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
$475/mo
Garage Total
1
MLS #
OC26162734
Interior Features
Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Primary Suite
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Free Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Laundry Closet
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage, One Space
Patio & Porch
Patio
Pool Features
Association
Spa Features
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Sauna, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Lake, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
N/A | SERRA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private School |
10 | Arroyo Vista Middle Middle School |
9 | Arroyo Vista Elementary Elementary School |
N/A | RANCHO VIEJO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Private School |
10 | Tijeras Creek Elementary Elementary School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features