1 Saint Elias Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92679 MLS #OC26055235

Welcome to 1 Saint Elias, where indoor comfort meets a private resort-style backyard oasis designed for entertaining and everyday luxury. The highlight of this exceptional home is the spectacular backyard, featuring cascading waterfalls, a custom waterslide, spa, and multiple areas for relaxing or hosting guests—creating the ultimate vacation-at-home experience. Recent pool improvements include a new heater and pool lighting. Additionally, the beautiful front yard curb appeal of this corner-lot property has been enhanced by newer garage doors, exterior paint, brick pavers, refreshed landscaping and exterior lighting. Inside, approximately 3,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space offers 5 bedrooms and a floor plan that is both functional and inviting. The fully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing modern finishes and opening seamlessly to the living spaces designed for gathering and connection. New gas fireplaces in the family room and Primary Suite add warmth and ambiance, while newer carpeting throughout and thoughtful updates make this residence truly move-in ready. The versatile layout includes a downstairs bedroom and full bathroom, while upstairs offers three spacious secondary bedrooms, a beautiful Primary Suite with two-walk in closets, plus a loft. The secondary bathroom has also been updated with new quartz countertops and a new sink, complementing the home’s overall pride of ownership and attention to detail. Situated on a desirable cul-de-sac lot with partial mountain views, this home offers privacy and tranquility within one of Orange County’s most sought-after guard-gated communities. Residents enjoy access to scenic hiking trails, parks, tennis courts, an Olympic-size swimming pool, and a private golf course. Conveniently located within walking distance of Santa Margarita Catholic High School and just minutes from local restaurants, cafés, and shopping, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.