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49 El Cencerro sold on November 7, 2025 for $1,369,035, 2.9% below the $1,410,000 asking price after 130 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $1,415,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

49 El Cencerro, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 2,349 sq ft
  • 3,881 sq ft lot
  • Built 1993
$1,369,035

MLS# OC25177833

The home

About 49 El Cencerro

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded move-in ready home featuring paid off solar, PEX piping, EV charging, and the rare convenience of dual primary suites including one on the main floor. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by soaring two story ceilings, abundant natural light, and a layout designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The interior boasts a rich blend of hardwood and luxury vinyl flooring, complemented by plush carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. Thoughtful details like custom crown molding, plantation shutters, and designer paint tones create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the brand new A/C system and ceiling fans throughout ensure year round comfort. The chef inspired kitchen features a custom backsplash and flows seamlessly into the open concept living and dining areas. French doors lead to a fully paved low maintenance backyard your private retreat complete with a built in fireplace and shaded gazebo, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy evenings at home. Upstairs, discover additional upgraded spaces including an office with wainscoting, a second primary suite, and generous storage. The two car garage is finished with epoxy flooring and a full driveway, offering both function and style. Every detail has been considered in this exceptional property from its energy saving features to its flexible floor plan and high end finishes. The entire interior of the home was also just recently painted. This is more than a home it’s a lifestyle upgrade. Schedule your showing today!

Property details for 49 El Cencerro

This 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 2,349 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1993. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 836-582-12. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,881-square-foot lot, central air, and a turnkey home. 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
$1,369,035
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,349 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
3,881 SqFt
Year Built
1993
MLS® Number
OC25177833
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$136 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC25177833
Year Built
1993
Living Area (sq ft)
2,349
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,880
Lot Size (acres)
0.0891
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$81
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Samlarc
Parcel Number
83658212
On Market Date
2025-08-08
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Paneling Wainscoting, See Remarks, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Energy Star Qualified Windows, Shutters

Exterior Features

Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Two To Five Units Acre, Cul De Sac
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Gutters, Hiking, Near National Forest, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Association Amenities
Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Game Room, Meeting Room, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, Recreation Room
Second HOA Dues
$55

The record

Property History for 49 El Cencerro

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 7, 2025 Sold $1,369,035
Aug 8, 2025 Relisted $1,415,000
Nov 27, 2018 Sold $750,000 Regency Real Estate Brokers

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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.

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Homes sold
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Median price
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Median days on market
17
Median per sq ft
$633

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

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School District for 49 El Cencerro

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Saddleback Valley Unified.

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Listed by Heather Tartaglia of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Nov 7, 2025 at 11:07 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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