714-914-4996

81 Pasto Rico ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$939,000

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.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26010587

Price:
$939,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$658.00

Address:
81 Pasto Rico ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS Area:
R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central

Subdivision:
Serabrisa (SRB)

Property
Type:
Condominium

Days on Market:
11

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
3

Bathrooms:
3

Full Baths:
3

Size (sq ft):
1,426 sq ft

Lot Size:
107,098 sq ft

Year Built:
1990

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Main Floor Bedroom

Eating Area:
Dining Ell, Family Kitchen

Laundry:
Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage

Entry Location:
1

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Living Room

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Central

Floor:

Appliances:
Gas Range

Interior Features:
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Security:

Accessibility:

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
1 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Assigned, Driveway, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$577.00 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$91.00 / Monthly

HOA Amenities: 
Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:

School Information

District:
Capistrano Unified

Elementary:
ARRVIS

Middle:
ARRSEC

High:
TESERO

Exterior Features

Pool:
Association, Community

Spa:
Association, Community

Patio:
Enclosed

View:
Trees/Woods

Construction:
Stucco

Foundation:
Slab

Roof:

Windows:

Common Walls:
2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Close to Clubhouse

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Biking, Curbs, Golf

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty , Craig Hermann , 01267513

Co-Listed:

Last
Updated:
1/31/2026 10:11 AM

81 Pasto Rico ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688