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9 Via Ermitas, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,117 sq ft
  • Built 1991

MLS# OC26194253 · Listed Sep 10, 2026 · 24 Days On Site

Subdivision Tijeras Creek Villas

16 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $582,000

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The home

About 9 Via Ermitas

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Welcome to this Beautifully upgraded condo located at a prime location within the Highly sought after Tijeras Creek Villas in Rancho Santa Margaritas central location! Ground Level unit with large private wrap around patio with greenbelt views for relaxing & entertaining. Secondary private patio off 2nd bedroom for additional private space. Home has been meticulously cared for and upgraded. Including, newer windows & doors, A/C, Re-pipe (pex) throughout home, Updated kitchen, primary bathroom, flooring, paint, Upgraded single car garage with finished walls and extra storage space much much more! Includes a one car garage with private and convenient side door access, Close covered parking space & parking pass within the community. This home includes some of the best amenities Rancho Santa Margarita have to offer, including 2 pools, Gym, sauna, BBQ areas AND the exceptional SAMLARC membership for the Beach Club Lagoon, Lake Access, parks, pools, tennis, hiking, biking, and so much more. The highly sought after award winning school district is conveniently close to Arroyo Vista Elementary School. Close to Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment, 241 Toll Roads and more. Begin Living the Rancho Santa Margarita lifestyle now!

Property details for 9 Via Ermitas

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Tijeras Creek Villas neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,117 square feet of living space and is listed at $749,000, about $671 per square foot. The home was built in 1991. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 935-452-51. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a one-car garage, central air, and an updated home. 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
$749,000
Days On Site
24 Days
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,117 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1991
MLS® Number
OC26194253
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$566 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC26194253
Year Built
1991
Living Area (sq ft)
1,117
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
137,321
Lot Size (acres)
3.1525
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Park Greenbelt, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$475
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Tijeras Creek Villas
Parcel Number
93545251
On Market Date
2026-09-10
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Crown Molding, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Rooms
Bedroom, Bathroom

Exterior Features

Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot Features
Greenbelt, Near Park
Patio and Porch
Covered
Parking
Assigned, Carport, Door Single, Garage, One Space
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Association, Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
345

Community Features

Subdivision
Tijeras Creek Villas (TCV)
Community Features
Biking, Golf, Lake, Park, Pool
Association Amenities
Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Pool, Sauna, Spa Hot Tub, Trails
Second HOA Dues
$91
Second HOA Name
SAMLARC

The record

Property History for 9 Via Ermitas

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 10, 2026 Listed for sale $749,000

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.03% · 30-yr fixed
$
$6,206/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $74,900 down
Principal & interest$4,498
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$281
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$643
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$218
HOA from listing$566
$5,426/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $149,800 down
Principal & interest$3,999
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$643
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$218
HOA from listing$566
$4,926/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $224,700 down
Principal & interest$3,499
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$643
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$218
HOA from listing$566
Estimated carrying cost
$1,427/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$643
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$218
HOA from listing$566

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 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.

Tijeras Creek Villas home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
16
Median price
$582,000
Median days on market
32
Median per sq ft
$641

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Sep 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Tijeras Creek Villas sales

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

At $671 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Tijeras Creek Villas median of $641 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Tijeras Creek Villas sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
166 Via Contento Aug 7, 2026 $655,000 1,117 $586 96
34 Via Solaz Aug 6, 2026 $599,000 971 $617 6
12 Via Solaz Jul 29, 2026 $600,000 1,170 $513 0
147 Via Contento Jul 16, 2026 $685,000 1,117 $613 54
28 Via Alivio Jul 6, 2026 $565,000 971 $582 85

Schools

Schools for 9 Via Ermitas

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

Elementary
Arroyo
District
Capistrano Unified

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Location

Location

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Listed by Brad Butler of MINT Residential Services

Listing information updated Sep 26, 2026 at 3:42 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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