- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,440 Sqft
- 1.2 Acres
26 Montana Del Lago
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.
Essential Information
- MLS® #OC26019735
- Price$739,000
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths2
- Half Baths1
- Square Footage1,440
- Acres1.20
- Year Built1990
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeTownhouse
- StyleMediterranean
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address26 Montana Del Lago
- SubdivisionMontana Del Lago (MDL)
- CityRancho Santa Margarita
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92688
Area
R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North
Amenities
- Parking Spaces2
- # of Garages1
- ViewNone
- Has PoolYes
Amenities
Clubhouse, Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Parking
Assigned, Converted Garage, Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage, On Site, Permit Required
Garages
Assigned, Converted Garage, Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage, On Site, Permit Required
Waterfront
Lake, Lake Privileges, Across the Road from Lake/Ocean
Pool
Community, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, See Remarks, Association
Interior
- InteriorCarpet, Laminate
- HeatingForced Air
- CoolingCentral Air
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesFamily Room, Gas, Gas Starter
- # of Stories3
- StoriesThree Or More
Interior Features
Balcony, 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
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Exterior
- Exterior FeaturesLighting, Rain Gutters
- Lot DescriptionNear Park, Near Public Transit
- RoofCommon Roof
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
School Information
- DistrictSaddleback Valley Unified
Additional Information
- Date ListedJanuary 22nd, 2026
- Days on Market52
- HOA Fees528.93
- HOA Fees Freq.Monthly
Listing Details
- AgentCheryl Lynch
- OfficeCompass
Price Change History for 26 Montana Del Lago, Rancho Santa Margarita, (MLS® #OC26019735)
| Date | Details | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced from $749,000 to $739,000 |
Cheryl Lynch, Compass.
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