Welcome to 35 Carnation, an exquisite 3-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, where comfort, style, and convenience meet. Featuring a coveted 2-car attached garage, this residence has been beautifully updated from floor to ceiling. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen renovation, complete with modern shaker style cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a full suite of stainless-steel appliances—perfect for the culinary enthusiast and ready for your next gathering. Settle in for a quiet meal in the separate dining area or entertain guests throughout the open floor plan. High ceilings allow for abundant natural light, keeping the atmosphere bright & inviting throughout the year. Plantation shutters and luxury vinyl plank flooring offer both elegance and durability, while seamlessly connecting each space for a cohesive, contemporary look. Step outside to a spacious patio, enclosed to ensure privacy while you bask in the beautiful Orange County weather. A main floor bathroom ensures convenience, while a connected 2-car garage offers all the appeal of single-family-home living. Residents benefit from the unparalleled lifestyle that comes with nearby lake access, providing the perfect backdrop for tranquil walks, weekend kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. Experience the countless amenities of the SAMLARC Community Association, including a beach club and lagoon, pools, parks, playgrounds, pickleball courts, and more. Only minutes away from prime shopping and dining at the Irvine Spectrum Center, Fashion Island, and South Coast Plaza and centrally located in the coveted Capistrano Unified School District. Enjoy all the best Orange County has to offer.
Sold for $830,000 on 10/17/25
Listing Provided by:
Maxwell Carr DRE #01898611 949-690-2910,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with: Seven Gables Real Estate
$830,000
35 Carnation #61, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
3beds
1,174sqft
Condominium
Built in 1986
-- sqft lot
$833,400 Zestimate®
$707/sqft
$3,672 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 17, 2025 at 03:50pm
Listing Provided by:
Maxwell Carr DRE #01898611 949-690-2910,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with:
Julia Wilson, DRE #00959162
Seven Gables Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25164995
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls,No One Above,No One Below
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,174 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: In Ground, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: New Condition,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 93096522
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
- Roof: Clay,Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Details
- Builder name: William Lyon
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Lake, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
- Subdivision: Mission Greens (R1) (Mg)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $309 monthly
- Amenities included: Sport Court, Dock, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pier, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pets Allowed, Racquetball, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association name: Mission Greens
- Association phone: 714-845-7959
- Second HOA fee: $87 monthly
- Second association name: Samlarc
- Second association phone: 800-428-5588
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$833,400