5
Bedrooms
Sold for $1,400,000 · Oct 2021
SOLDListed at $1,295,000
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
MLS# OC21200697
Ryan Argue
Listing Agent
Plan A Real Estate
DRE #: 01892077
Brokerage: Plan A Real Estate
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,872 sqft
Square Feet
1998
Year Built
6,552 sqft
Lot Size
$487
Price/Sq Ft
2
Garage Spaces
$103/mo
HOA
Single Family Home
Property Type
**VIEW HOME** Panoramic view from O'neill park and to the coast! Like no other location, this home is situated in the hills of Melinda Heights an enclave of Rancho Santa Margarita and one of the most desirable neighborhoods around! Known for its award-winning Elementary school, Melinda Heights offers newer built homes like this property which showcases an open concept great room style floorplan maximizing every inch of this home. Upgraded floors, neutral paint, and custom window treatments are just a few of the details you'll love! Can't find that kitchen that blows you away with class, sophistication, and style? Look no further! Complete with a huge island, recessed lighting, and a perfect indoor-outdoor space perfect for entertaining! The kitchen also flows nicely to the family room which is oversized!! The outside features an enclosed patio with custom lighting, a BBQ area with a sink, and artificial turf. Upstairs you'll find 5 bedrooms! The master bedroom offers wood floors, a panoramic view, and upgraded lighting. The guest bedrooms are spacious and offer views of the mountains along with custom flooring. With access to Rancho Santa Margarita's master-planned community lake, pools, and tennis courts; this home is perfect! No Mello Roos either!
Listing description from the October 2021 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
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3 recorded sales
16 Via Babera sold for $1,400,000 in October 2021, 8.1% over its $1,295,000 list price, after 6 days on the market. That works out to $487 per square foot on 2,872 square feet. Across 232 closed sales in 92688 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $925,000 and the median is $636 per square foot, 31% above this sale's $487.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 92688 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 19 | $891,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 85 | $1,010,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 107 | $860,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 21 | $920,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Rancho Santa Margarita · Homes for sale in 92688
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16 Via Babera
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