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4 El VaqueroRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

For Sale

$1,199,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $11,999

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. 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!

Listed by Cameron Davis

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License #01449829

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Selling OC Real Estate

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949-350-0808

Last updated July 29, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #OC26157139

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSAMLARC
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.5
  • Days on Prevu4
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$91/month
  • Size1,602 sqft
  • Price per sqft$749

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

07/28/2026
Listed by Selling OC Real Estate
$1,199,900

Property Details for 4 El Vaquero

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Sport Court, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Dog Park
  • Community Features: Curbs, Fishing, Lake, Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool

Fees

  • Association Fee: $91.00 Monthly

General

  • Association Name: SAMLARC

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: First Floor

Features

  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: Community, Association
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Lake

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 4,000
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,000
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 83317118

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,602
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Ranchwood (R2) (RW)
  • Tax Lot: 77

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts In Garage
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 4 El Vaquero.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 4 El Vaquero.

How does 4 El Vaquero compare to other single-family homes in SAMLARC?

This single-family home is listed 4% below the average price for single-family homes in SAMLARC and has been on the market for 67 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?

This single-family home is part of the SAMLARC home owners association.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,602 sqft.

4 El Vaquero is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688. Available on Prevu for 4 days at $1,199,900. This property features 1,602 square feet of living space, located in SAMLARC. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $857,500. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. Explore more single-family home listings in Orange County.

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