16 Wildemere, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 - Sand + Stone Real Estate Group

$1,275,000

HUGE CORNER LOT | CURB APPEAL | DESIGNER REMODEL | DETACHED STUDIO | OWNED SOLAR | LOW TAX, NO MELLO ROOS Welcome to 16 Wildemere, a beautifully reimagined, turnkey home located on an oversized, corner lot in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Rancho Santa Margarita, Las Flores community. From… Read More the moment you step in, pride of ownership shines through every thoughtfully designed space, with stylish finishes, & a warm, inviting ambiance that instantly feels like you're right at home. Fully remodeled in 2026, this 3-bedroom + detached studio/office, 2.5-bath residence blends modern design with warm, custom finishes throughout. Soaring vaulted ceilings & abundant natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, a custom designer backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, & a unique island perfect for everyday living & entertaining. A custom Venetian plaster TV alcove (fits up to 90” TV with concealed wiring) and solid walnut floating shelf add a refined designer touch. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with a large walk-in shower, rainfall shower head, floor-to-ceiling tile, dual oak vanities, and elevated finishes. Step outside to your private wraparound yard—offering endless potential with a pool-size lot, grass area, decomposed granite patio, fountain, & custom wood shed with barn door. The detached studio with French doors provides exceptional flexibility as a home office or potential 4th bedroom, office, or hang out area—an increasingly rare and valuable feature. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. Additional upgrades include: • Owned solar system (19 LG panels) and EV charging outlet (220V) • Smart home features (Ring, Honeywell thermostat, B-hyve irrigation) • Updated lighting, outlets, & modern black hardware throughout Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac backing to community pool, park, and scenic trails. Just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and the beaches of Southern California. Nearby communities include Coto de Caza, Ladera Ranch, Rancho Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Niguel. Enjoy a low tax rate of 1%, NO Mello-Roos, and low HOA. Hoa amenities include pool, hot tub, tennis, pickleball, BBQ's, firepits, hiking & biking trails, and community events year round. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready, designer-upgraded home in a prime location. Read Less

Property listed by eXp Realty of California Inc, Suzy Arriola 949-842-1447

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 17, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,600

Lot Size

0.12 Acres

Year Built

1996

MLS Number

OC26028123

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

GasCooktop, GasOven, GasRange

Building

Built in 1996, Living area: 1600.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Entry level: 1, Entry location: 1

Community

Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Park, StreetLights, Sidewalks, Pool

Cooling

CentralAir

Disclosures

CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure, HoaDisclosure

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: FrontPorch, Patio

Fence

Privacy

Fireplaces

FamilyRoom, Gas, LivingRoom, SeeThrough

Foundation

Slab

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

ForcedAir

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $174, Fee Frequency: Monthly, Amenities: SportCourt, FirePit, MaintenanceGrounds, OutdoorCookingArea, OtherCourts, Barbecue, PicnicArea, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, SpaHotTub, Security, TennisCourts, Trails

Interior Features

EatInKitchen, AllBedroomsUp

Laundry

Inside, UpperLevel

Lot

0.1173 acres, BackYard, CornerLot, CulDeSac, Yard

Parking

2 total parking spaces, DirectAccess, Driveway, Garage, OnStreet

Pool

Community, Heated, InGround, Association

Property

Turnkey, TreesWoods

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 78005101, Lot: 85

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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