$574,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2021 RENTED JUL 23, 2025

248 Montana Del Lago Dr Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,439 Sq Ft
$402/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$399 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Open to Family Room
  • Trabuco Mesa Elementary School Rated A
  • Hiking Trails
  • 4-minute walk to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! wont last long, Welcome Home to this beautiful Montana Del Lago home located just steps away from the Pool, Lake, Restaurants and Shopping centers!! Close to Tijeras Creek Golf Course and Hiking & Biking Trails! This desirable open floor plan offers Spacious Dual Master Suites with 2 Full Baths and a 1/2 Bath located on the main living level, new tile and trim on the second bathroom, new recently updated water efficient toilets in all 3 bathrooms. updated faucets in all bathrooms and kitchen, recently changed carpet, new blinds on all windows, child tamper proof outlets downstairs, recently changed bug proof screens upstairs and slider door, recently remodeled master bathroom, recently replaced new water heater. Enjoy all that this home has to offer with its Light and Bright Living Room & Dining Room, cozy Fireplace, newer Laminate Wood Flooring, upgraded Master Bath, attached 2-car Tandem Garage with plenty of room for storage and no one above or below! Nice size Kitchen that has an eat in nook and balcony off of the kitchen where you can enjoy the natural light and nice breeze. The community is beautifully maintained with resort-style living amenities and includes access to the Beach Club with fun activities! Belongs to highly-rated Saddleback schools. No Mello Roos! Don't miss this great opportunity!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nazik Tatavoosian

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #01900424 Listed on: 03/24/2021

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Max Lindenberger

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #02073155

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,373

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,439 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Spa
  • Patio

Schools

  • Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
  • Rancho Santa Margarita Middle School
  • Trabuco Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Tax Tract Number 13666
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93083031

Community Details

Overview

  • 124 Units
  • Montana Del Lago Association, Phone Number (714) 285-2626
  • Samlarc Association, Phone Number (949) 448-6000

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Hiking Trails

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,373

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$402 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: 949-584-5823
  • Other Phone Number: 949-584-5823
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: No
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93083031
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1439.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 398.89
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Association, In Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Samlarc
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground
  • Association Fee: 330.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 72.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Montana Del Lago
  • Phone: 714-285-2626
  • Association Phone #2: 949-448-6000
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Hiking
  • Association Management: Montana Del Lago

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Trabuco Mesa
  • Middle School: Rancho Santa Margarita
  • High School: Trabuco Hills
  • Elementary School: Trabuco Mesa
  • High School: Trabuco Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rancho Santa Margarita
  • Elementary School #2: TRAMES
  • High School2: TRAHIL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 124
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.51
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 13666

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Wilson Ryan David and Wilson Jessica Joyce
Bought by
Kaye Alexander
Seller's Agent
Nazik Tatavoosian
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
Buyer's Agent
Max Lindenberger
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$574,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,000
1.59%
Current Estimated Value
$723,656

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,656
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.70%
Original Mortgage
$459,200
Outstanding Balance
$417,915
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$305,741

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2019
Closed on
Mar 22, 2019
Sold by
Cooper Matthew and Salleh Annisa
Bought by
Wilson Ryan David and Wilson Jessica Joyce
Seller's Agent
Teagan Prukop
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nazik Tatavoosian
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$479,500
Sold Price
$467,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-2.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.32%
Original Mortgage
$350,250
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2015
Sold by
Cooper Matthew
Bought by
Cooper Matthew and Salleh Annisa

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2013
Closed on
Mar 5, 2014
Sold by
Vidovich Joel L and Malone Vidovich Reni
Bought by
Cooper Matthew
Seller's Agent
Kelly Mortensen
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Piere Pirnejad
Maxim Realty Group
List Price
$409,900
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-4.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.60%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2008
Sold by
Vidovich Joel L and Malone Vidovich Reni
Bought by
Vidovich Joel L and Malone Vidovich Reni

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Ortiz Augusto and Ortiz Genevieve Suzanne
Bought by
Vidovich Joel and Vidovich Reni Malone

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Pinner Maurice and Pinner Annette
Bought by
Ortiz Augusto and Ortiz Genevieve Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $574,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $467,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $390,000 Ticor Title Orange
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $435,000 Equity Title Company
Grant Deed $270,000 American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $459,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $346,341 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $309,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $303,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $247,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $243,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $213,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $37,500 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Rented $3,500 -6.7% --
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Rent $3,750 0.0% --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $714,995 0.0% $547 / Sq Ft
04/27/2025 04/27/25 Price Changed $714,995 -3.4% $547 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Price Changed $739,995 -1.3% $567 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 For Sale $749,995 +4.9% $574 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Off Market $714,995 -- --
02/05/2025 02/05/25 For Sale $749,995 +30.7% $574 / Sq Ft
05/20/2021 05/20/21 Sold $574,000 +1.6% $399 / Sq Ft
04/10/2021 04/10/21 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 For Sale $565,000 -1.6% $393 / Sq Ft
04/05/2021 04/05/21 Off Market $574,000 -- --
04/03/2021 04/03/21 For Sale $565,000 -1.6% $393 / Sq Ft
04/02/2021 04/02/21 Off Market $574,000 -- --
03/24/2021 03/24/21 For Sale $565,000 +21.0% $393 / Sq Ft
04/16/2019 04/16/19 Sold $467,000 -0.6% $325 / Sq Ft
02/22/2019 02/22/19 Price Changed $469,900 -2.0% $327 / Sq Ft
01/03/2019 01/03/19 For Sale $479,500 +22.9% $333 / Sq Ft
03/21/2014 03/21/14 Sold $390,000 +0.1% $265 / Sq Ft
02/14/2014 02/14/14 Pending -- -- --
12/27/2013 12/27/13 Price Changed $389,500 -2.6% $264 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Price Changed $399,950 -2.4% $272 / Sq Ft
11/08/2013 11/08/13 For Sale $409,900 -- $278 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,373 $609,132 $450,616 $158,516
2023 $6,228 $597,189 $441,781 $155,408
2022 $6,124 $585,480 $433,119 $152,361
2021 $4,596 $481,274 $326,895 $154,379
2020 $4,923 $476,340 $323,543 $152,797
2019 $5,053 $428,576 $273,355 $155,221
2018 $4,978 $420,173 $267,995 $152,178
2017 $5,029 $411,935 $262,740 $149,195
2016 $5,223 $403,858 $257,588 $146,270
2015 $5,312 $397,792 $253,719 $144,073
2014 -- $377,175 $193,999 $183,176
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC21053246

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-830-31