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8 Dover sold on October 15, 2025 for $1,740,000, 2% below the $1,775,000 asking price after 76 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

8 Dover, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,336 sq ft
  • 5,406 sq ft lot
  • Built 1991
$1,740,000

MLS# OC25194856

Subdivision Westcliff

The home

About 8 Dover

Welcome to 8 Dover, a turn-key residence situated on the 16th-tee within the exclusive 24-hour guard-gated Dove Canyon community. Enjoy stunning views of the renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Step inside to an abundance of natural light, soaring ceilings, and a functional floor plan designed for modern living. The main level features a private bedroom with en-suite bathroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The formal living and dining rooms, with vaulted ceilings and inviting fireplaces, create a perfect setting for entertaining. A bright family room with custom built-ins and French doors seamlessly connects to a lush, private backyard and a custom patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a large peninsula, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and breathtaking golf course views. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace, soaring ceilings, and a private balcony offering panoramic views of the golf course and hills. The spa-like primary bathroom includes dual sinks, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. This home also features three additional spacious bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, indoor laundry, a powder room, and a 3-car garage with ample storage. Located within a prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community, and as a resident of Dove Canyon, you’ll enjoy No Mello Roos, access to a Jr. Olympic pool, tennis courts, pickleball court, sport court, playground, and scenic trails with access to hiking, biking and horse trails. You will also have the option to join Dove Canyon Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature design with dining, wine room, gym and more.

Property details for 8 Dover

This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Westcliff neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 3,336 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1991. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 804-651-22. Highlights include panoramic and hill views, a community pool, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 5,406-square-foot lot. 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
$1,740,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,336 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
5,406 SqFt
Year Built
1991
MLS® Number
OC25194856
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$320 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC25194856
Year Built
1991
Living Area (sq ft)
3,336
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,406
Lot Size (acres)
0.1241
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
6
View
Golf Course, Hills, Panoramic
HOA Dues
$320
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Dove Canyon Master
Parcel Number
80465122
On Market Date
2025-09-03
Zoning
R-1
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds, Plantation Shutters

Exterior Features

Roof
Concrete
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Pool Features
None, Association
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Westcliff (DWC)
Community Features
Biking, Hiking, Gated
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Other Courts, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 8 Dover

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 15, 2025 Sold $1,740,000
Sep 3, 2025 Relisted $1,775,000

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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

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
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
7 Santolina Sep 22, 2026 $1,154,240 1,534 $752 87
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 8 Dover

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

Elementary
Tijeras Creek
Middle
Las Flores
High
Tesoro
District
Capistrano Unified

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Listed by Flo Bullock of Bullock Russell RE Services

Listing information updated Oct 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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