
Sold
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.

49 El Cencerro, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,349 sq ft
- 3,881 sq ft lot
- Built 1993
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
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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 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
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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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