21 Arcilla Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688 | MLS #OC26175162
Welcome to 21 Arcilla, a beautifully updated home tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac in the sought-after Melinda Heights community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a versatile floor plan, this move-in-ready home combines fresh modern finishes with comfortable Southern California living. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and a bright, open feel enhanced by fresh white paint, new luxury vinyl flooring and baseboards throughout the main level, plantation shutters, recessed lighting and updated light fixtures. The flexible downstairs bedroom is ideal for guests, a home office or multigenerational living and is conveniently located next to a completely remodeled full bathroom featuring a new shower, vanity with quartz countertop, mirror and fixtures. At the heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new dishwasher and stove, generous prep and storage space, and a stylish beverage bar. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the surrounding living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is joined by two additional bedrooms, while thoughtful features throughout the home include plantation shutters, recessed lighting, a dining room ceiling fan, interior laundry and direct access to the three-car garage. Step outside to a private backyard designed for easy enjoyment, with low-maintenance synthetic grass, mature surroundings and a covered patio that extends the living space outdoors—perfect for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing. Located near Melinda Heights Elementary and offering access to SAMLARC’s extensive network of parks, pools, trails and recreational amenities, 21 Arcilla delivers the combination buyers are looking for: an exceptional location, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living space and the opportunity to enjoy everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. This is one you’ll want to see in person.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is joined by two additional bedrooms, while thoughtful features throughout the home include plantation shutters, recessed lighting, a dining room ceiling fan, interior laundry and direct access to the three-car garage. Step outside to a private backyard designed for easy enjoyment, with low-maintenance synthetic grass, mature surroundings and a covered patio that extends the living space outdoors—perfect for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing. Located near Melinda Heights Elementary and offering access to SAMLARC’s extensive network of parks, pools, trails and recreational amenities, 21 Arcilla delivers the combination buyers are looking for: an exceptional location, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living space and the opportunity to enjoy everything Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer. This is one you’ll want to see in person.
Property Details
Price:
$1,399,900
MLS #:
OC26175162
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
mehmelindaheights
Listed Date:
Oct 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,996
Lot Size:
5,301 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1995
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Schools
School District:
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School:
Melinda Heights
Middle School:
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School:
Trabucco Hills
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, WLR, GO, GR, FSR, _6BS, GWH, WHU
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
VINY
Heating
FA, CF
Interior Features
RECL, QTZC
Laundry Features
IN
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, STM, SL, BLM, CRB, FHL, LAKE, PARK, FISH, HIKI, BIKI, DGP
Construction Materials
STC, DWAL
Fencing
WI
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Roof
SPT
Security Features
SD, COD
Spa Features
AS, HT, IG, COM
View
HI
Window Features
SHT
Financial
HOA Fee
$92
HOA Fee 2
$91
HOA Fee 2 Frequency
MO
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address21 Arcilla Rancho Santa Margarita CA
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92688
Subdivisions in Rancho Santa Margarita
- Alicante ALI
- Avelino AVEL
- Belflora BLF
- Bella Ventana BVT
- Belterraza BTR
- Brighton Glen BG
- Brisa del Lago I BD
- Brisa del Lago II BDII
- Brisa Ladera BL
- Cabo Vista CVS
- California Tesoro CATS
- Candelero CAN
- Cantamar CANT
- Cantobrio I R1 CB1
- Castile CAST
- Corte Melina CM
- Cresta Vista CRV
- Dove Ridgepointe DRP
- El Caserio R1 EC
- Emerald Crest DCEC
- Emerald Ridge Liberty ERLH
- Fairway Ridge DFR
- Fiesta FIES
- La Tierra LTC
- La Ventana LAV
- Lakeridge DLR
- Las Flores R1 LF
- Las Flores R2 LF
- Laurels DLAU
- Los Abanicos LOSA
- Los Portillos LSP
- Lyon Promenade LYPM
- Magnolia MAGN
- Marbella MB
- Mission Courts R1 MC
- Mission Courts R2 MC
- Mission Greens R1 MG
- Mission Greens R2 MG
- MontaLaMDL
- Montana Del Lago MDL
- Montecito MO
- Montilla MNT
- Ranchwood R1 RW
- Ranchwood R2 RW
- Santa Fe SAFE
- Sausalito SAU
- Sea Country SEAC
- Serabrisa SRB
- Seranada SER
- Terracina TERC
- Tesoro Trails TESTR
- Tierra Montanosa TIEM
- Tijeras Creek Villas TCV
- Trabuco – Elms THE
- Trabuco – Promontory THP
- Trabuco – Springs THS
- Traditions TRAD
- Villavante VVT
- Vista La Cuesta VLC
- Vista Ladera R2 VL
- Vista Pointe Estates VSPE
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Rancho Santa Margarita as of Oct 02, 2026
92
Single Family Listed
52
Avg DOM
353
Avg $ / SqFt
$785,030
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 21 Arcilla Rancho Santa Margarita CA is a Single Family for sale in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688. It is listed for $1,399,900 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,996 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1995. The current price per square foot is $701. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Rancho Santa Margarita is $353. The average listing price for Single Family in Rancho Santa Margarita is $785,030. To schedule a showing of MLS#oc26175162 at 21 Arcilla in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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