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5 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft

This stunning Melinda Heights residence in the desirable Estrella Vista community has been beautifully updated with designer finishes throughout, offering both style and functionality for todays modern living. Spanning approximately 2,400 sq. ft. on an expansive 5,700 sq. ft. lot, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a convenient downstairs bedroom and bath ideal for in-laws, guests or a private office. The impressive open floor plan welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and rich hardwood floors that flow through the formal living and dining rooms. The chef-inspired kitchen has been tastefully remodeled with a new cabinetry piece featuring a built-in wine rack, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, and a double oven. A breakfast bar and casual dining area overlook the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space for gatherings. Upstairs, youll find three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with tray ceilings, a custom-organized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom showcasing a mosaic-tiled walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. The private backyard, with no neighbors directly behind, has been thoughtfully designed for entertaining. Enjoy an extended covered patio, built-in BBQ with bar seating, sink, refrigerator, fire pit and fountain features, and a low-maintenance artificial grass area ideal for lounging or playing. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with freshly painted flooring, built-in cabinets, hanging storage racks, and a 220V outlet for EV charging, separate laundry room with sink, and a Quiet Cool whole-house fan for added comfort. Located within the boundaries of the award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary School and the SAMLARC community, residents enjoy access to premier amenities4 community pools, 12 parks, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, and basketball courts, and extensive hiking trails. The highlight of SAMLARC living is the Beach Club, a resort-style oasis featuring a sand-bottom swimming lagoon, peaceful lounge areas shaded by sycamore trees, and soft, fine sand for a true coastal escape. The crown jewel, Lago Santa Margarita, offers scenic lake views, five fitness stations, and fishing spotsall set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Saddleback Mountains. This exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated living in one of RSM's most sought-after neighborhoods.

  • MLS# OC25254122
  • Date Listed11/06/2025
  • Days on Realty 4 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.13 acres (5,700 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Estrella Vista (ESV)
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Orange
  • Year Built 1992
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,400 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $604.08

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.13
  • Lot Size SQFT 5,700.00
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • HOA Fee $87 Monthly

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CA / 92688

Source: Walkscore

17/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

34/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.

Points of Interest near 5 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Frequently Asked Questions for 5 San Gabriel

Source: Realty.com

5 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 is a Single Family 2,400 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 36 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $1,449,800. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 36 photos of 5 San Gabriel.

Our records indicate that 5 San Gabriel was built in 1992.

The full address for this home is 5 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688.

5 San Gabriel has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 06, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 San Gabriel. Philip J. Reilly Elementary/special Education (Grades: PK - 5), Arroyo Vista Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Trabuco Hills High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Kurtis Pinedo (tel: 949-244-0040) (#CR-OCPINEKUR)

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