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Sold for $1,000,000 on 06/26/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    William Scott DRE #01872856 949-697-8795,

    REGENCY REAL ESTATE BROKERS,

    Joan Wilson DRE #00420118,

    Regency Real Estate Brokers

    $1,000,000

    20 Desert Thorn, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    3beds
    1,083sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    3,600 Square Feet Lot
    $1,000,000 Zestimate®
    $923/sqft
    $3,921 Estimated rent

    What's special

    SINGLE LEVEL DETACHED LIVING!!!! Welcome to 20 Desert Thorn, a rare single-level gem nestled in the highly sought-after community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This chic and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been beautifully updated with designer paint, real hardwood floors, and a cohesive, modern aesthetic throughout. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the artificial turf, private driveway and the convenience of an attached two-car garage, offering both functionality and curb appeal. Step inside to discover an inviting, open layout filled with natural light. The kitchen is a true standout, with windows peering out to the neighborhood—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and flexibility for families, guests, or a home office. The expansive backyard is a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing under the sun. Palm trees and charming rose-lined landscaping add a touch of natural beauty. Located just a short stroll from the lake, parks, trails, and award-winning schools, this home offers a vibrant lifestyle with access to multiple pools, a beach club, and year-round community events. With its rare single-level floor plan, tasteful upgrades, and unbeatable location near the lake, 20 Desert Thorn is a true find in Rancho Santa Margarita. Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey detached home in one of Orange County’s most desirable neighborhoods. Very Low HOA amount.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 11:22am

    Listing Provided by:

    William Scott DRE #01872856 949-697-8795,

    REGENCY REAL ESTATE BROKERS,

    Joan Wilson DRE #00420118,

    Regency Real Estate Brokers

    Bought with:

    Kelly Turbeville, DRE #01395219

    KW Spectrum Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG25105140MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Dual Sinks, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,083 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: Community, Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Community
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,600 sqft
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 83330232
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Concrete,Tile
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1988

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Lake, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Pool
    Location
    • Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
    • Subdivision: El Caserio (R1) (Ec)

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $83 monthly
    • Amenities included: Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • Association name: El Caserio
    • Association phone: 949-709-0010

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
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