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15 Legacy Way, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,689 sq ft
  • 3,120 sq ft lot
  • Built 1998

MLS# OC26191189 · Listed Sep 3, 2026 · Price cut $49,900 on Oct 21 · 49 Days On Site

The home

About 15 Legacy Way

Beautiful single-family home superbly located in the Traditions community in the highly desirable Las Flores area, situated on an elevated lot backing to a greenbelt, with no one behind, and within walking distance of Oak Tree Park and Pool, and Las Flores K-8 School. Well-maintained Spanish influenced exterior architecture and manicured landscaping welcome you to the home. Step inside and soak in the sleek laminate floors, recessed lighting, built-in surround sound system, and a freshly painted neutral interior setting the stage for a superb living environment. The living area features a tempered glass fireplace and built-in media nooks providing a cozy gathering space. The dining area is open to the kitchen and to the living room, with direct access through sliding doors to the backyard and patio providing an ideal indoor-outdoor living space for entertaining friends and family. The spacious kitchen features warm cabinetry, Granite countertops, Stainless-Steel appliances including a new dishwasher, and a center prep island. This well-designed floor plan includes a highly sought-after main level bathroom with walk-in shower and a bonus room with vaulted ceilings and built-in cabinetry and workstation, perfect for an executive home office and can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. Travel upstairs to the Primary Bedroom Suite which features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, an en-suite primary bathroom with dual vanities, and a private view balcony perfect for an evening glass of wine while enjoying sunsets and rolling hill views. Upstairs also includes a guest bedroom suite with mirrored closet doors, laminate floors, and a full en-suite bathroom. In addition, the second level open loft space was previously converted to a spacious 3rd bedroom addition completed with permits. You will love the convenience of the upstairs laundry room with full-size appliance hook-ups and linen cupboards. The backyard is a private oasis with a spacious patio with seating areas and a drought conscious cactus garden framed by glass fencing overlooking a lush greenbelt providing an ideal environment for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the panoramic mountain and hills views. Features include Solar System, direct access 2 gar garage with EV Car Charger, upgraded window blinds throughout, updated carpets, and outdoor motion center lighting. Located close to shopping and dining, Tesoro High, local parks, nearby hiking and biking trails, and easy 241 Toll Road Access.

Property details for 15 Legacy Way

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Traditions neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,689 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,050,000, about $622 per square foot. The home was built in 1998. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 780-171-06. Highlights include canyon and hill views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,119-square-foot lot, 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
$1,050,000
Days On Site
49 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,689 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
3,120 SqFt
Year Built
1998
MLS® Number
OC26191189
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$253 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26191189
Year Built
1998
Builder
Shea Homes
Builder Model
A- Jones Home
Living Area (sq ft)
1,689
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,120
Lot Size (acres)
0.0716
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Canyon, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Mountains, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$118
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Traditions
Parcel Number
78017106
On Market Date
2026-09-03
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds
Doors
Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
Rooms
Other, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Bonus Room, Office, Living Room, Bedroom

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Spanish
Roof
Spanish Tile
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Near Park, Yard
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Patio
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
Fencing
Glass, Wood
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Condition
Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Traditions (TRAD)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
Second HOA Dues
$135
Second HOA Name
Las Flores Maintenance

The record

Property History for 15 Legacy Way

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 21, 2026 Price reduced $1,050,000 From $1,099,900
Oct 9, 2026 Status changed to Active From Active Under Contract
Sep 28, 2026 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Sep 3, 2026 Listed for sale $1,099,900
Jun 22, 2021 Sold $830,000 Lexus Realty

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 15 Legacy Way

We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.

Hazard zones

Flood zone

Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0434J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.

CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.

Earthquake fault zone

Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.

California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Fiber: Cityside Fiber, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 1 of 41 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 41 of 41. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 41 of 41.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590320653006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 1.8 miles away (Blink, 2 Level 2 ports). 46 public charging ports within 3 miles.

U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.

These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Official maps

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.32% · 30-yr fixed
$
$8,345/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $105,000 down
Principal & interest$6,491
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$394
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$901
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$306
HOA from listing$253
$7,230/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $210,000 down
Principal & interest$5,770
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$901
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$306
HOA from listing$253
$6,509/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $315,000 down
Principal & interest$5,049
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$901
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$306
HOA from listing$253
Estimated carrying cost
$1,460/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$901
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$306
HOA from listing$253

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.32% (week of Oct 22, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Rancho Santa Margarita rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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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
252
Median price
$1,325,000
Median days on market
15
Median per sq ft
$633

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 15, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Rancho Santa Margarita sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $622 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Rancho Santa Margarita median of $633 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Rancho Santa Margarita sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
36 Berlamo Oct 14, 2026 $1,525,000 2,532 $602 0
11 Willowglade Oct 8, 2026 $2,310,000 3,376 $684 0
29 Raposa Oct 6, 2026 $1,319,000 1,977 $667 8
22 Lazurite Oct 2, 2026 $1,100,000 2,004 $549 67
37 Sendero Oct 2, 2026 $1,360,000 2,261 $602 90

Schools

Schools for 15 Legacy Way

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

Elementary
Las Flores
Middle
Las Flores
High
Tesoro
District
Capistrano Unified

Living in Rancho Santa Margarita covers its schools, parks and beaches.

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Listed by Jordan Bennett of Regency Real Estate Brokers

Listing information updated Oct 22, 2026 at 1:04 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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