Description

This airy and light-filled “penthouse” lakefront townhome features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, offering unrivaled views of Rancho Santa Margarita Lake and the majestic Saddleback Mountains. Recently remodeled, this 1,350 sq. ft. residence showcases a brand-new primary bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and dual vanity, Frigidaire side-by-side refrigerator and freezer with ice maker, elegant designer lighting, modern low-profile toilets, and fresh paint and plush luxury carpeting throughout. All living areas are thoughtfully situated on a single, top-level floor, creating an open, expansive feel. Additional features include energy-efficient double-pane windows with Bali solar blinds, direct access to a two-car (side-by-side) garage, central AC, a private patio, washer/dryer hookups, Ring doorbell, gas oven, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. Living directly on the lakefront provides breathtaking water views from both the living spaces and the primary suite, with a private balcony/patio perfect for enjoying the tranquil fountains and serene lake vistas. Residents of this home enjoy access to a resort-style pool and spa, along with exclusive membership in the SAMLARC Lake community. Amenities include the highly desirable Santa Margarita Beach Club, complete with a sandy beach, boating, fishing, and a variety of social events—such as the 4th of July picnic celebration and the holiday tree lighting on the lake. Enjoy a wide array of recreational facilities, including tennis and basketball courts, and multiple swimming venues. Situated in the sought-after Del Lago complex, the location is truly unbeatable—offering easy access to major toll roads, and just a short drive to the I-5, San Clemente, and the coast. Explore all that Southern California has to offer, with restaurants, shops, movie theaters, hiking and biking trails all within walking distance. Owner covers HOA fees (including trash service); tenant is responsible for utilities and cable/internet.