
Leased
12 El Guiro leased on October 11, 2025 for $4,650/month. The details are below for reference.

12 El Guiro, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,427 sq ft
- 5,040 sq ft lot
- Built 1993
The home
About 12 El Guiro
Welcome to this stylishly updated home in the sought-after community of Melinda Heights in Rancho Santa Margarita. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 1,400 sq. ft. of living space, this property combines modern design with everyday comfort.
The entry opens to light-filled living areas with wide-plank flooring and clean, contemporary finishes. A spacious family room with custom granite fireplace provides the perfect spot to unwind, while the remodeled kitchen showcases stone counters, travertine accents, fresh cabinetry, and new stainless steel LG appliances. Sliding doors lead to the private yard, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Upstairs, the primary suite features a completely redesigned bath with a walk-in shower framed in marble mosaic tile and a sleek granite vanity. Guest baths have also been refreshed with quartz and marble surfaces for a consistent, high-end feel.
Additional upgrades include newer HVAC with smart thermostat, updated interior and exterior paint, finished garage with EV charger, and low-maintenance vinyl fencing. Set in a quiet neighborhood just blocks from Melinda Heights Elementary and Altisima Park, this home offers access to RSM’s resort-style amenities—lake, beach club, pools, sports courts, and miles of trails—all with convenient proximity to the 241 corridor.
Property details for 12 El Guiro
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,427 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1993. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 839-062-27. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 5,040-square-foot lot, central air, and Mediterranean architecture. 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
- $4,650 monthly
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,427 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 5,040 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1993
- MLS® Number
- OC25222437
- Status
- Leased
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Other
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25222437
- Year Built
- 1993
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,427
- Living Area Source
- Other
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,040
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1157
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 83906227
- On Market Date
- 2025-09-23
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- See Remarks
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete
- Parking
- Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage
- Fencing
- Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Gutters, Hiking, Lake, Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Barbecue, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Security System
The record
Property History for 12 El Guiro
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Sold | $1,120,000 | Talavera Real Estate |
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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.
Schools
Schools for 12 El Guiro
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 Darren Shepherd of Compass
Listing information updated Oct 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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