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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 26 Montana del Lago

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Presented By: Cheryl Lynch with Compass; 949-842-5340
  • MLS# OC26019735
  • 01/22/2026
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  • Beds • 2
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
  • SQFT • 1,440
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

Now priced at $739,000 and positioned among current comparable listings as the lowest price dollar per square foot 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in Rancho Santa Margarita. 26 Montana Del Lago stands out as one of the most compelling values currently on the market. In a market where well-priced homes are drawing attention quickly, this property is intentionally positioned to stand out and attract serious buyers. With a bright, open layout and natural light throughout, the space feels welcoming and functional from the moment you enter. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space with classic tile finishes, opening directly to the main living and dining areas for easy everyday living. Both bathrooms retain their original finishes, giving the next owner a clear opportunity to update and add value over time. The dual primary suites create two private, well-sized retreats with en-suite baths and generous closet space. A converted garage area adds flexibility for a home office, gym, or guest space. Step outside to a private patio, ideal for morning coffee or a quiet place to unwind. Additional features include in-home laundry, attached garage, and practical storage throughout. One of the standout advantages of this location is the lifestyle. Enjoy easy, walkable access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and the Beach Club, along with nearby parks, trails, community pool, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Homes that combine price, location, and upside potential like this are not staying on the market for long. If you have been waiting for the right combination of price, potential, and location, this is it.
Presented By: Cheryl Lynch with Compass; 949-842-5340

Interior Features for 26 Montana del Lago

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms0
Total Bedrooms2

Bathrooms

Half Baths1
Main Level Bathrooms1
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common Walls2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room, Gas, Gas Starter
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Laminate
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBalcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks
Total Stories3
Window FeaturesDouble Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens

Other Rooms

Entry Level2

General for 26 Montana del Lago

AccessibilityNone
Additional Parcels Description83318511
Additional Parcels Y/NYes
AppliancesDishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Architectural StyleMediterranean
Assoc Fee Paid PerMonthly
Association AmenitiesClubhouse, Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Association NameMontana del Lago
AssociationName2SAMLARC
Attached Garage Yes
Builder NameRGC
Carport Spaces
CityRancho Santa Margarita
Community FeaturesBiking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Lake, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Fishing, Park, Pool
ContingencyNone
CoolingCentral Air
CountyOrange
DirectionsSanta Margarita Parkway & Avenida de los Fundadores
DisclosuresCovenants/Restrictions Disclosure, HOA Disclosure
ElectricElectricity - On Property, Standard
Entry Location2
ExclusionsWasher and Dryer
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$528.93
HOA Fee 291
HOA Fee 2 FrequencyMonthly
HeatingForced Air
High School DistrictSaddleback Valley Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsThree Or More
Listing TermsCash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Living Area1440
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet52296
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaR1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North
MakeGenesis
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeOwner
Open Parking Spaces1
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio
Pool FeaturesCommunity, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, See Remarks, Association
PossessionClose Plus 2 Days, Negotiable
PostalCityRANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Property Attached Y/NYes
Property ConditionTurnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalTownhouse
Property SubtypeTownhouse
Property TypeResidential
RoofCommon Roof
Security FeaturesCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Spa FeaturesAssociation, Heated
Special Listing ConditionsStandard
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameMontana Del Lago (MDL)
Tax Lot1
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
ViewNone
Waterfront FeaturesAcross the Road from Lake/Ocean, Lake, Lake Privileges
Year Built1990
Year Built SourceEstimated

Exterior for 26 Montana del Lago

Builder ModelE
Door FeaturesMirrored Closet Door(s), Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
Exterior AmenitiesLighting, Rain Gutters
FencingWrought Iron
InclusionsRefrigerator
Lot FeaturesNear Park, Near Public Transit
Lot Size Acres1.2006
Lot Size Area52296
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesAssigned, Converted Garage, Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage, On Site, Permit Required
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage TypeCity Street, Private Road
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Middle School N/A
Elementary School Big Hollow Elementary School

Limor Zamir

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Price $739,000
MLS#OC26019735
List Date 01/22/2026
Property Type Townhouse
Phone 310.866.3778
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