
Leased
181 Montana Del Lago Drive leased on July 29, 2026 for $4,200/month. The details are below for reference.

181 Montana Del Lago Drive, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,344 sq ft
- Built 1990
The home
About 181 Montana Del Lago Drive
Rancho Santa Margarita Lakefront Living! Enjoy spectacular panoramic lake and resort-style community pool views from this beautiful end-unit condo in the highly desirable Montana Del Lago community. This spacious home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car attached garage, and a full-size interior laundry area. The condo is currently being refreshed with new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new blinds, creating a bright, clean, and inviting living space. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all included for your convenience.
The open floor plan is filled with natural light and opens to a private entertainer's balcony—the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the breathtaking lake and pool views. Walk out your front door and, within just a few steps, you'll reach the lake with scenic walking paths leading to shops, restaurants, entertainment, and more.
Residents enjoy a resort-style community pool and spa, along with picnic areas, offering the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. This is a rare opportunity to lease a premier lakefront home in the highly sought-after Rancho Santa Margarita.
Good credit (750+), verifiable income, and adequate cash reserves are required.
Property details for 181 Montana Del Lago Drive
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Montana del Lago neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,344 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 930-830-23. Highlights include panoramic and mountain views, lake frontage, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and central air. 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
- $4,200 monthly
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,344 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1990
- MLS® Number
- OC26140247
- Status
- Leased
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Condominium
- MLS Number
- OC26140247
- Year Built
- 1990
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,344
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Lake, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Pool, Water
- HOA Name
- Montana Del Lago
- Parcel Number
- 93083023
- On Market Date
- 2026-06-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- Two Common Walls Or More, End Unit, No One Above
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Accessibility
- No Stairs
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- No Landscaping, Near Park
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, No Driveway, Permit Required, Garage Faces Rear, On Street
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- Community, In Ground, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Montana Del Lago (MDL)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Fishing, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Dog Park, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Name
- SAMLARC
The record
Property History for 181 Montana Del Lago Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2021 | Leased | $2,895/month | Ford Realty Group |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Leased | $2,350/month | Coldwell Banker |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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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 181 Montana Del Lago Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Trabuco Mesa
- Middle
- Rancho Santa Margarita
- High
- Trabuco Hills
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
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Listed by Christina Ford of Ford Realty Group
Listing information updated Jul 29, 2026 at 10:08 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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