$939,000 - 81 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita Home For Sale

Completely remodeled and thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this immaculate Serabrisa end-unit townhome offers a rare combination of beautiful finishes and major system improvements—making it truly move-in ready with long-term peace of mind. In addition to extensive cosmetic upgrades, the home features a PEX repipe for the unit and building, a new water heater (2023), a new furnace, and a brand-new air conditioning/HVAC system with Honeywell smart thermostat, providing comfort, efficiency, and predictability for years to come. The interior features premium vinyl plank flooring (2023), new carpet with upgraded waterproof padding (2024), oversized baseboards, crown molding, fresh interior paint, and updated LED lighting throughout. The remodeled kitchen (2023) includes resurfaced cabinetry with new hardware, quartz countertops, new backsplash, updated fixtures, and quality appliances including a GE Profile gas range, Bosch dishwasher, GE microwave, and Insinkerator Pro disposal. All bathrooms were remodeled in 2023 with custom vanities, updated fixtures, new lighting, whisper-quiet fans, and refreshed tub enclosures. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom with a full bath adds flexibility, while the two upstairs bedrooms each include their own private ensuite. Sun-filled living and dining areas open to a private, beautifully landscaped patio with resurfaced concrete, new outdoor tile, and removable privacy lattice—ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing.Storage and functionality are enhanced with professional under-stair storage, cleaned vents, new registers, and updated window coverings throughout. The garage is well-appointed with epoxy flooring, built-in storage, overhead SafeRacks, and a LiftMaster wall-mounted opener. Parking is exceptionally convenient with a one-car garage, private driveway, an assigned parking space directly next to the home, and nearby guest parking. Located in the desirable Serabrisa community of Rancho Santa Margarita, residents enjoy access to a newly renovated pool, spa, and BBQ area, along with the lake, dining, shopping, golf, and award-winning schools including Arroyo Vista Elementary just one block away. The HOA includes walls-out insurance and trash, and the home benefits from no Mello-Roos, a low base tax levy, and lower insurance costs compared to many surrounding areas, making ownership more predictable in today’s market. Adjacent to Las Tierras Golf Club with easy access to Ladera Ranch, Mission Viejo, and the 241 toll road.