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16 Buckthorn , Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
$650,000
Est. Payment: $3,282.31/mo
2 Bed
2.5 Bath
926 Sqft
Status: pending | Days on site: 26
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Chris Heller
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House Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome ideally located just steps from the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. This light-filled home offers the privacy of having no neighbors above or below, creating the feel of a detached residence. A 1 car detached garage is ideal for parking and providing lots of storage! The inviting floor plan features wood laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by plush carpeting upstairs for added comfort. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, making the home perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, while a convenient powder room is located on the main level for guests. Step outside to your private patioan ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Enjoy an unbeatable location just moments from the lake, walking trails, parks, shopping, dining, and all the amenities that make Rancho Santa Margarita one of Orange County's most desirable communities. This exceptional townhome offers comfort, privacy, and a lifestyle you'll love. Access to Rancho Santa Margarita's master-planned community amenities like the beach club, lake, tennis courts, water park, trails, and much more are included with your HOA dues. No Mello Roos! Tax rate is about 1.01%!
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Highlights

Listed by Ryan Argue , 714-394-1462 Plan A Real Estate , 949-385-0394. San Diego County Multiple Listing Service mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome
Lot/Acreage
0.71

HOA Fee

478 Monthly

Year Built

1987

County

Orange

 Neighborhood

Mission Courts (R1) (MC)

Listing ID

OC26132397

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • ▪ Bedrooms:2
  • ▪ Bathrooms:2.5
  • ▪ Full Bathrooms:2
  • ▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1
Air Cond:Central Forced Air
Fireplaces:FP in Living Room
Other:Public

Exterior Features

Garage Capacity:1
Sewer:Public Sewer
Principal Interest
$3,282
Taxes
$414
HOA
$478

Home Price

$650,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.487%

Down Payment

20%
$130,000
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Monthly Price:
$3,282.31

Principal

Taxes

HOA

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $3,282.31 $414.38 $478.00 $4,174.68
Yearly $39,387.71 $4,972.50 $5,736.00 $50,096.21
Total $1,181,631.34 $149,175.00 $172,080.00 $1,502,886.34

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.49%

20 Year

6.28%

15 Year

5.8%

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