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18 Via Trompeta sold on October 23, 2025 for $1,212,000, 1.1% below the $1,225,000 asking price after 40 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,249,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

18 Via Trompeta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,700 sq ft
  • 5,780 sq ft lot
  • Built 1992
$1,212,000

MLS# OC25172004

Subdivision Brisa Ladera

The home

About 18 Via Trompeta

Step into this beautifully reimagined Melinda Heights home with breathtaking mountain views, where every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a modern and inviting retreat. Recently remodeled from top to bottom, the home showcases brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated cabinetry with all new fresh paint. Complemented by lighting, the updates bring a fresh sophistication to every space. Set on a larger lot than many in the area, the home welcomes you with a private front courtyard and an extended two-car garage with a long driveway, offering both charm and practicality. The highly sought-after floorplan includes a main floor full bedroom and bath, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows bring in an abundance of natural lighting, while a cozy gas fireplace with a built-in entertainment niche anchors the living room. The kitchen blends charm with functionality, featuring new kitchen faucet, stainless appliances, and freshly painted cabinets. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers dual wardrobe closets with custom built-ins, along with an en suite bath featuring dual vanities, a large soaking tub and shower combo. Two additional bedrooms complete the second level, providing plenty of space for family or work-from-home flexibility. Step outside to your private backyard oasis—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. A covered patio, built-in barbecue, and large island bar set the stage for gatherings with beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located across from award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary and Altisima Park, you’ll enjoy access to association amenities including a pool, tennis and basketball courts, and soccer fields. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, thoughtfully updated and move-in ready.

Property details for 18 Via Trompeta

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Brisa Ladera neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,700 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1992. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 839-062-06. Highlights include mountain views, a community pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 5,780-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Specifications

Home Details

At a glance

Price
$1,212,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,700 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
5,780 SqFt
Year Built
1992
MLS® Number
OC25172004
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$212 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Estimated

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC25172004
Year Built
1992
Living Area (sq ft)
1,700
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,780
Lot Size (acres)
0.1327
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6
View
Mountains, Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$125
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Brisa Ladera
Parcel Number
83906206
On Market Date
2025-08-15
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Screens
Doors
Mirrored Closet Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Barbecue
Roof
Tile
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Near Park, Yard
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Porch
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
Association
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Brisa Ladera (BL)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Fishing, Hiking, Lake, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Barbecue, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Courts
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Second HOA Dues
$87
Second HOA Name
SAMLARC

The record

Property History for 18 Via Trompeta

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 23, 2025 Sold $1,212,000
Aug 15, 2025 Listed for sale $1,249,000

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The neighborhood

About Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita is a master-planned Orange County community in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, bordered to the east by the Cleveland National Forest and centered on the man-made Lago Santa Margarita. Adjacent O'Neill Regional Park spans thousands of acres of oak-shaded canyon habitat, and the city is served by the Saddleback Valley Unified and Capistrano Unified school districts.

Rancho Santa Margarita home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
263
Median price
$1,320,000
Median days on market
17
Median per sq ft
$633

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Rancho Santa Margarita sales

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18 Las Piedras Sep 24, 2026 $1,025,000 1,428 $718 13
4 Reata Sep 24, 2026 $1,550,000 2,592 $598 20
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7 Temecula Court Sep 22, 2026 $1,050,000 1,551 $677 54
40 San Mateo Sep 22, 2026 $1,500,000 2,459 $610 9

Schools

Schools for 18 Via Trompeta

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Melinda Heights
Middle
Rancho Santa Margarita
High
Trabuco Hills
District
Saddleback Valley Unified

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Listed by Joshua Richardson of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Nov 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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