STUNNING EXECUTIVE HOME in the MELINDA HEIGHTS area of Rancho Santa Margarita IS NOW AVAILABLE!
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the prestigious Melinda Heights neighborhood. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this expansive residence offers 2876 sq ft of refined living space on an 6720 sq ft lot, perfectly blending luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views.
Upon entering, you'll notice the stunning custom doors that set the tone for the entire home. As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice the gorgeous upgrades that set this home apart. New luxury plank vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout, and freshly painted walls create a sophisticated yet inviting ambiance. Comfort is ensured year-round with dual AC systems, and new dual-pane windows. The spacious kitchen is truly a dream, boasting stunning granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, double ovens, and a large pantry! The open floor plan allows for a natural flow between living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. Step outside to your private backyard and be captivated by the expansive views that stretch across the serene landscape. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening or hosting a gathering, the spacious yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding while taking in the scenery. This home also features 9-foot ceilings on both floors with vaulted ceilings in the living room, a spacious laundry room with a sink, and an attached 3-car garage. The beautifully landscaped front and backyards enhance the home’s exceptional curb appeal. Living in Melinda Heights means being part of a friendly community with access to top-rated schools, hiking and biking trails, parks, and an award-winning golf course. As a resident, you’ll enjoy membership to Santa Margarita’s outstanding amenities, including four Jr. Olympic-sized pools, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball courts, as well as the beloved Beach Club. This isn’t just a house—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional executive view home in Rancho Santa Margarita’s highly sought-after Melinda Heights community. Contact us today to schedule your private showing!
Sold for $1,680,000 on 06/09/25
Listing Provided by:
Marisa Whitaker DRE #01911865 949-275-7339,
Regency Real Estate Brokers,
Brent Whitaker DRE #02004300,
Regency Real Estate Brokers
$1,680,000
8 Via Taliana, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
5beds
2,876sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
6,720 Square Feet Lot
$1,672,000 Zestimate®
$584/sqft
$5,891 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2025 at 06:53am
Listing Provided by:
Marisa Whitaker DRE #01911865 949-275-7339,
Regency Real Estate Brokers,
Brent Whitaker DRE #02004300,
Regency Real Estate Brokers
Bought with:
Jenny Booth, DRE #02010454
New Star Realty & Investment
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25034821
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Linen Closet, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Upgraded
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Walk-In Pantry
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,876 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: Community, Heated, Association
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,720 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 83923210
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $87 monthly
- Amenities included: Sport Court, Dog Park, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association name: SAMLARC
- Association phone: 800-428-5588
- Second HOA fee: $99 monthly
- Second association name: Mallorca Maintenance Corp
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,672,000