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18 Via Contento sold on October 8, 2025 for $475,000, at the asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

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18 Via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 1 bed
  • 1 bath
  • 643 sq ft
  • Built 1990
$475,000

MLS# OC25194834

Subdivision Tijeras Creek Villas

16 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $582,000

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The home

About 18 Via Contento

Move-in ready ground floor 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom condo located in highly desirable Tijeras Creek Villas! This turnkey opportunity includes several recent upgrades like new interior paint, new quartz counters and new stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven and stackable washer/dryer just to name a few. With a nice courtyard entry this ground floor home is easy to access and is in close proximity to your 1 car detached garage with room for extra storage. Located in the well-maintained Tijeras Creek Villas community which presents a great mix of lifestyle and value and offers multiple pools, a gym, spa and sport courts and is in close proximity to Tijeras Creek Golf Course, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake as well as local restaurants, parks, shopping, schools and so much more!

Property details for 18 Via Contento

This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo sits in the Tijeras Creek Villas neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 643 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 935-453-54. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a one-car garage, central air, and an updated 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
$475,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
1
Inside Area (SqFt)
643 sqft
Total Baths
1
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1990
MLS® Number
OC25194834
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$562 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC25194834
Year Built
1990
Living Area (sq ft)
643
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
92,527
Lot Size (acres)
2.1241
Levels
One
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
None
HOA Dues
$475
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Tijeras Creek Villas
Parcel Number
93545354
On Market Date
2025-08-29
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Closet, Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Doors
Mirrored Closet Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Spanish
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Near Park, Near Public Transit, Street Level
Patio and Porch
Patio
Parking
Door Single, Garage
Fencing
Stucco Wall
Pool Features
In Ground, Association
Spa
Association, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Tijeras Creek Villas (TCV)
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Second HOA Dues
$87
Second HOA Name
SAMLARC

The record

Property History for 18 Via Contento

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 8, 2025 Sold $475,000
Aug 29, 2025 Listed for sale $475,000

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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.

Tijeras Creek Villas home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
16
Median price
$582,000
Median days on market
32
Median per sq ft
$641

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

Recent Tijeras Creek Villas sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
166 Via Contento Aug 7, 2026 $655,000 1,117 $586 96
34 Via Solaz Aug 6, 2026 $599,000 971 $617 6
12 Via Solaz Jul 29, 2026 $600,000 1,170 $513 0
147 Via Contento Jul 16, 2026 $685,000 1,117 $613 54
28 Via Alivio Jul 6, 2026 $565,000 971 $582 85

Schools

School District for 18 Via Contento

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.

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Listed by Kevin Nicholson of Pacificon Realty Inc

Listing information updated Oct 9, 2025 at 9:32 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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