9 El Tambor Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $ 1,299,000
9 El Tambor
$ 1,299,000
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9 El Tambor

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688
$ 1,299,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,300

Monthly Estimate*

$ 7,998

Listed by Bullock Russell RE Services
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Single Family Home for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

for $1,299,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,300 square foot home was built in 1993 on a lot size of 0.1082.

WELCOME TO 9 EL TAMBOR, a stunning turnkey pool home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this beautifully upgraded home has been meticulously designed for the most discerning buyer. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and gorgeous plank flooring that flows throughout the main level. The spacious family room offers a cozy fireplace and walls of windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen has been completely redesigned with new cabinetry, fixtures, and appliances, highlighted by a stunning oversized quartz island with seating for four and ample storage. Step outside to your private backyard retreat where you can enjoy poolside dining, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, or simply relax and unwind in the peaceful outdoor setting. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene escape with hillside views and a spa-inspired remodeled bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, new flooring, and designer fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and an upgraded secondary bathroom complete the upper level. Additional upgrades include owned solar for significant energy savings, repiping, fresh interior paint, and a spacious two-car garage with built-in storage. Enjoy all the incredible amenities Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, including award-winning schools, the RSM Beach Club and Lagoon, multiple pools, 13 parks, pickleball and tennis courts, sports fields, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Ideally located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient toll road access, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

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Price

$ 1,299,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Lot Size

0.1082

Year Built

1993

Town/City

Rancho Santa Margarita

County/Region

Orange

MLS | Web ID

OC26120346

Days on Market

4

Features
General
Living Area 1300
Sewer Sewer Tap Paid
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Tile
Appliances Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Range Microwave Refrigerator
HOA Fee 91
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Patio Wrap Around
Pool Features Community Private Association
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1993
View Hills
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Biking Curbs Foothills Hiking Park Street Lights Sidewalks Pool
HOA Fee 2 130
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Orange
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Sport Court Outdoor Cooking Area Barbecue Picnic Area Playground Pickleball Pool Spa/Hot Tub Tennis Court(s) Trail(s)
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Coming Soon
Directions Los Alisos turns to melinda. Turn right on Rancho Trabuco. Right on El Tambor.
High School Trabucco Hills
City Rancho Santa Margarita
Disclosures Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure HOA Disclosure Home Warranty
Association Name SAMLARC
Entry Location main floor
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Saddleback Valley Unified
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area MEH - Melinda Heights
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4712
Listing Terms Cash Cash to New Loan Conventional
Spa Features Association Community Private
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Elementary School Melinda Heights
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Current Financing Conventional
Middle/Junior High School Rancho Santa Margarita
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled Turnkey
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Coming Soon
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 64
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-06-11
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Interior
Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen High Ceilings Open Floorplan Quartz Counters Recessed Lighting All Bedrooms Down
Flooring Carpet Vinyl
Fireplace Features Family Room
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Total Baths 3
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Exterior
Fencing Vinyl Wrought Iron
Parking Features Door-Multi Direct Access Garage
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac Sprinklers In Front Yard
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 4712
Foundation Details Slab
Spa true
Lot Size Acres 0.1082
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool true
Lot Size Source Assessor
Door Features Sliding Doors
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* Excluded Features
List By
Bullock Russell Re Services

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Nearby
4770142 Elementary School
4770140 Middle School
Trabucco Hills High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
6/3/2026$1,299,000 Listed Price

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9 El Tambor, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,299,000 with 1,300 sqft and a lot size of 0.1082. 9 El Tambor has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1993. The property's zip code is 92688 which is in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA