---
listing_id: CRPW26072031
status: Active
price: 715000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1117
sqft_lot: 92527
lot_acres: 2.124
year_built: 1990
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Condominium
address: "42 via Contento"
city: Rancho Santa Margarita
state: CA
zip: 92688
county: "Orange County"
lat: 33.6203374
lng: -117.6121573
days_on_market: 3
hoa_fee: 385
hoa_frequency: Monthly
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Kristen Grinnell"
list_office: "zRE Group"
list_agent_phone: "–"
list_agent_license: 02045642
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-06-27
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Orange County | Rancho Santa Margarita | 92688 | 42 via Contento

42 via Contento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS: CRPW26072031 | Status: Active | Price: $715,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
2 2 1,117 2.124 1990

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Saturday, June 27 11:00 am - 2:30 pm Kristen Grinnell
Sunday, June 28 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Kristen Grinnell

Remarks

Welcome to effortless living in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Perfectly positioned as a private ground-floor corner residence, this beautifully refreshed home offers the rare combination of move-in-ready convenience, modern updates, and the resort-style lifestyle Orange County is known for. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features brand-new flooring, fresh designer paint, new window blinds, and a new water heater—creating a clean, contemporary space that's ready to enjoy from day one. The desirable corner location welcomes an abundance of natural light while offering added privacy and an inviting outdoor patio perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or dining al fresco. Designed for easy living, the open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. To make your move even easier, the home includes the refrigerator, washer, and dryer, allowing you to settle in from day one. Ownership includes access to the exceptional SAMLARC amenities, featuring the Beach Club Lagoon, multiple resort-style pools, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, and a year-round calendar of community events. Ideally located just minutes from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Tijeras Creek Golf

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRPW26072031
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 3

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Fireplace Living Room
Laundry Stacked Only
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool Community Facility, Spa - Community Facility

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Assigned Spaces, Carport, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
HOA Fee $385
HOA Fee Frequency Monthly
Complex Amenities Community Pool

Contact Information

Kristen Grinnell
zRE Group
License #: 02045642
Phone: –

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Arroyo Vista Middle School public 6-8 0.28 mi 10
Arroyo Vista Elementary School public K-5 0.28 mi 9
Tijeras Creek Elementary School public K-5 0.76 mi 8
Philip J. Reilly Elementary public K-5 1.35 mi 10
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School public 7-8 2.10 mi 7
Cielo Vista Elementary School public K-6 2.37 mi 7
Las Flores Middle School public 6-8 2.53 mi 8
Las Flores Elementary School public K-5 2.58 mi 10
Melinda Heights Elementary School public K-6 2.59 mi 8
Castille Elementary School public K-5 2.65 mi 10
Tesoro High School public 9-12 2.66 mi 9
Newhart Middle School public 6-8 2.69 mi 9
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School public K-6 2.95 mi 7
Trabuco Elementary School public K-6 2.95 mi 7
De Portola Elementary School public K-6 2.96 mi 10
Wagon Wheel Elementary School public K-5 2.97 mi 10
Robinson Elementary School public K-6 3.09 mi 7
Del Lago Elementary School public K-6 3.17 mi 6
Montevideo Elementary School public K-6 3.25 mi 8
Trabuco Hills High School public 9-12 3.28 mi 10

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Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 27, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kristen Grinnell.