$1,520,000
5Beds3Baths2,787SqFt
31952 La SubidaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679Brighton Glen
Sold
21842 Las Nubes sold on July 28, 2026 for $1,625,000, at the asking price after 37 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
21842 Las Nubes, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,810 sq ft
- 7,427 sq ft lot
- Built 1990
$1,625,000
Subdivision Brighton Glen
6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,592,500
The home
About 21842 Las Nubes
Discover this exceptional single-family residence in the highly sought-after gated community of Rancho Cielo. Tucked near a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, this private oasis offers stunning mountain views, abundant privacy, and resort-style living in one of South Orange County’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Boasting over 2,800 square feet of elegant living space with an inviting open floor plan, this 4-bedroom home is flooded with natural light and features soaring high ceilings. The bright, expansive kitchen opens seamlessly to a cozy breakfast nook and the family room—perfect for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort.
The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a massive walk-in closet, a private balcony overlooking the sparkling pool, and a luxurious spa-like bath with a separate stone shower and deep soaking tub. One bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located downstairs, while a large bonus room/office with pool views provides flexible space for work, guests, or relaxation.
Step outside to your private backyard paradise: a beautiful pool and spa with a built-in BBQ and counter area, ideal for year-round outdoor entertaining. Lush landscaping and mature trees frame panoramic mountain vistas, creating a serene, private setting.
Additional features include a 3-car garage plus ample driveway parking. Residents of Rancho Cielo enjoy exclusive community amenities, including a neighborhood pool and tennis & sport courts, all within this tranquil, gated enclave.
This rare offering combines luxury, privacy, and an unbeatable location in Rancho Santa Margarita. Schedule your private showing today and experience the exceptional lifestyle this home provides.
Property details for 21842 Las Nubes
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Brighton Glen neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 2,810 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 833-511-50. Highlights include hill and mountain views, a private pool, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached three-car garage, and a 7,427-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
- $1,625,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,810 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 7,427 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1990
- MLS® Number
- OC26106001
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $350 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26106001
- Year Built
- 1990
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,810
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,425
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1705
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Hills, Mountains
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $350
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Rancho Cielo Homeowners
- Parcel Number
- 83351150
- On Market Date
- 2026-05-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Storage
- Pool Features
- Heated, Private, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- North
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Brighton Glen (BG)
- Community Features
- Biking, Foothills, Suburban, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Controlled Access, Sport Court, Pool, Guard, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Gated With Attendant, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 21842 Las Nubes
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Sold | $1,625,000 | |
| May 20, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000 |
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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.
Brighton Glen home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 6
- Median price
- $1,592,500
- Median days on market
- 28
- Median per sq ft
- $587
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Brighton Glen sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31786 Via Del Viento | Sep 21, 2026 | $1,670,000 | 2,583 | $647 | 1 |
| 32031 Lomita | Aug 28, 2026 | $1,676,000 | 2,810 | $596 | 41 |
| 21842 Las Nubes | Jul 28, 2026 | $1,625,000 | 2,810 | $578 | 37 |
| 21865 Delicia | Jun 9, 2026 | $1,510,000 | 2,811 | $537 | 34 |
| 21861 Caminito Drive | Jan 13, 2026 | $1,475,000 | 2,361 | $625 | 11 |
Schools
Schools for 21842 Las Nubes
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Robinson Ranch
- Middle
- Rancho Santa Margarita
- High
- Mission Viejo
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
Living in Rancho Santa Margarita covers its schools, parks and beaches.
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Listed by Kathleen Clancy of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing information updated Jul 29, 2026 at 5:14 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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