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42 Paseo Viento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

  • 2 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,256 sq ft
  • Built 1997

MLS# OC26216338 · Listed Oct 8, 2026 · 3 Days On Site

Subdivision Fiesta

The home

About 42 Paseo Viento

Welcome to this beautifully situated detached home offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft that provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, or additional living area. The open and inviting floor plan is filled with abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the added privacy of having no neighbors directly behind the property, along with the convenience of a spacious two-car garage. Located in a desirable and safe community, this home offers comfort, privacy, and a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.

Property details for 42 Paseo Viento

This 2-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in the Fiesta neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita in Orange County. It offers 1,256 square feet of living space and is listed at $835,000, about $665 per square foot. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 938-750-90. Highlights include 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
$835,000
Days On Site
3 Days
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,256 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1997
MLS® Number
OC26216338
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$291 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC26216338
Year Built
1997
Living Area (sq ft)
1,256
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
37,713
Lot Size (acres)
0.8658
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$200
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Fiesta
Parcel Number
93875090
On Market Date
2026-10-08
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
All Bedrooms Up
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Fiesta (FIES)
Community Features
Park, Suburban, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dog Park, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Courts, Trails
Second HOA Dues
$91
Second HOA Name
SAMLARC

The record

Property History for 42 Paseo Viento

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 8, 2026 Listed for sale $835,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.28% · 30-yr fixed
$
$6,707/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $83,500 down
Principal & interest$5,142
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$313
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$717
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$244
HOA from listing$291
$5,823/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $167,000 down
Principal & interest$4,571
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$717
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$244
HOA from listing$291
$5,251/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $250,500 down
Principal & interest$3,999
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$717
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$244
HOA from listing$291
Estimated carrying cost
$1,252/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.03%)$717
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$244
HOA from listing$291

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.28% (week of Oct 1, 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
166
Median price
$658,750
Median days on market
27
Median per sq ft
$638

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Oct 4, 2025 to Oct 4, 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 $665 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Rancho Santa Margarita median of $638 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Rancho Santa Margarita sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
25 Paseo Estrellas Oct 1, 2026 $685,000 1,231 $556 18
54 Via Contento Oct 1, 2026 $610,000 971 $628 0
3 Via Ermitas Sep 30, 2026 $599,900 908 $661 28
73 Camino Del Oro Sep 29, 2026 $695,000 1,225 $567 15
2 Carmesi Sep 22, 2026 $625,000 1,049 $596 26

Schools

Schools for 42 Paseo Viento

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

Elementary
Melinda Heights
Middle
Rancho Santa Margarita
High
Trabuco Hills
District
Saddleback Valley Unified

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

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Listed by Ryan Argue of Plan A Real Estate

Listing information updated Oct 9, 2026 at 6:22 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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