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8 Lakeridge sold on May 7, 2026 for $1,525,000, 1.5% below the $1,549,000 asking price after 43 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,599,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

8 Lakeridge, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,287 sq ft
  • 8,451 sq ft lot
  • Built 1990
$1,525,000

MLS# OC26024474

Subdivision Lakeridge

9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,650,000

The home

About 8 Lakeridge

Active under contract, accepting back up offers.

Welcome to 8 Lakeridge, a beautifully upgraded 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located in the prestigious 24 hour guard gated community of Dove Canyon in Rancho Santa Margarita. This home blends modern design, smart upgrades, and resort style amenities in one of South Orange County’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Soaring ceilings with striking black beams and abundant natural light create an impressive first impression. The main living areas feature luxury, premium vinyl flooring, a redesigned fireplace with custom stonework, recessed lighting, and new sliding doors and windows.

The remodeled kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring porcelain countertops, a professional 6 burner range with pot filler, modern cabinetry, upgraded sink and hardware, and new dishwasher.

Major system upgrades add significant value and peace of mind, including full home repipe, paid solar system, and a newer roof still under warranty.

Residents enjoy 24 hour guard gated security, pool and spa, tennis courts, hiking trails, parks, and access to the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. The property also benefits from low HOA dues and no Mello Roos, enhancing long term affordability.

An outstanding opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home with meaningful system improvements in one of Orange County’s premier communities. Property being sold "AS IS" Sellers have done all reports and disclosures.

Property details for 8 Lakeridge

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Lakeridge neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 2,287 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 804-591-13. Highlights include hill and mountain views, a community pool and a private spa, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and an 8,451-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
$1,525,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,287 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
8,451 SqFt
Year Built
1990
MLS® Number
OC26024474
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
OC26024474
Year Built
1990
Living Area (sq ft)
2,287
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,450
Lot Size (acres)
0.194
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
7
View
Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$320
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Dove Canyon
Parcel Number
80459113
On Market Date
2026-02-04
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, Bar, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Drapes

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Modern
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Level
Patio and Porch
Concrete
Parking
Covered, Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Fencing
Stucco Wall
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Faces
Northeast
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Lakeridge (DLR)
Community Features
Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Park, Gated, Pool
Association Amenities
Call For Rules, Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Horse Trails, Management, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts, Trails
Security
Security System, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 8 Lakeridge

DateEventPriceNote
May 7, 2026 Sold $1,525,000
Feb 4, 2026 Listed for sale $1,599,000

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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.

Lakeridge home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
9
Median price
$1,650,000
Median days on market
37
Median per sq ft
$618

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 Lakeridge sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
15 Highpoint Sep 22, 2026 $1,640,000 3,137 $523 18
39 Highpoint Jul 29, 2026 $1,675,000 3,137 $534 37
2 Muirfield Jul 13, 2026 $1,935,000 2,730 $709 125
20 Highpoint May 13, 2026 $1,599,000 3,137 $510 56
5 Highpoint May 8, 2026 $1,940,000 3,137 $618 0

Schools

Schools for 8 Lakeridge

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

Elementary
Robinson
Middle
Rancho Santa Margarita
High
Mission Viejo
District
Saddleback Valley Unified

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Listing information updated May 7, 2026 at 2:17 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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