Perched within the exclusive gated enclave of Walden in Rancho Santa Margarita (also considered Trabuco Canyon), this exceptional Santa Barbara-style residence captures breathtaking sunset, panoramic views, offering a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and resort-inspired living. Spanning a thoughtfully designed floor plan, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a main-level bedroom, plus an expansive upstairs bonus room ideal for a media room, office, or additional living space. A 3-car garage includes a versatile converted bay, perfect for a private office or creative studio. Designed to impress, the outdoor living space is a true showpiece. An expansive approximately 400 sq. ft. covered California room features a soaring cedar-planked ceiling, an integrated heater, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, and a decorative fireplace. Retractable shades create year-round comfort, while the oversized BBQ island with seating for eight sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The resort-style backyard is complete with a sparkling pool, spa, firepit, and sweeping panoramic views. Inside, refined finishes and thoughtful upgrades elevate every space, including vaulted ceilings, three interior fireplaces, plantation shutters, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring and baseboards, premium cabinetry and Quartz countertops, custom closets, and built-in features including a charming dining nook and wine bar. Panoramic vistas are showcased throughout, with views enjoyed from the entry, living spaces, kitchen, dining area, and the serene primary suite. Additional highlights include a new roof as of May 2025, a remodeled kitchen as of 2023, a whole-home soft water system, dual-zone air conditioning, and no Mello-Roos. Walden is an intimate community of just 133 homes, offering residents a private fishing pond, pool, and spa—all just moments from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Trabuco walking trails, Santiago and Silverado Canyon, O’Neill Regional Park, RSM Town Center with shopping & dining, and top-rated schools, parks, and golf. Its all here waiting for you! Welcome Home!
AGENT: Debbie Miller LISTING BROKERAGE: First Team Real Estate
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Property Details
Price:
$1,998,000
MLS #:
OC26078263
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
waldwalden
Listed Date:
Apr 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,927
Lot Size:
6,300 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1994
Spanish, TraditionalPoolCommunity GatedWald – WaldenWaldwaldenSaddleback Valley UnifiedRobinson RanchRancho Santa MargaritaMission ViejoPanoramic
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Schools
School District:
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School:
Robinson Ranch
Middle School:
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School:
Mission Viejo
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, GO, GR, BIR, BBQ, WS
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
VINY, CARP
Heating
FA, CF, FIR
Interior Features
BI, CF, RECL, OFP, CC, HCEL, QTZC
Laundry Features
GAS, IR, IN, DINC, WH, WINC
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
SPN, TRD
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, SL, SUB, CRB, CW, FISH, HIKI
Construction Materials
STC
Exterior Features
RG
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
CO
Roof
SPT
Security Features
SD, AG, COD, FSDS, GC
Spa Features
HT, PVT
View
CN, CI, MT, PA
Waterfront Features
POL, FSH
Window Features
PLS, DPW
Financial
HOA Fee
$437
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address21621 Turtledove St Rancho Santa Margarita CA
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92679
