About 5 Via Anta
Live in the heart of the magic on iconic Candy Cane Lane, one of the area's most celebrated holiday-decorating neighborhoods since 1997. This exceptional home offers awe-inspiring scale, light, and a highly sought after floor plan in a premier cul-de-sac location. From the moment you enter you're greeted by 19 foot cathedral ceilings that seamlessly connect the living room, den, dining area, and kitchen - anchored by an expansive floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Walls of windows fill the home with natural light and showcase stunning mount views. The desirable main-floor primary suite features an oversized bedroom, spa-like en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you find three large bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, plus enormous bonus room - perfect for a playroom, gym, home office, or private movie theater. Designed for entertaining, this open-concept home includes: Four spacious bedrooms + large bonus room, dual-zone air conditioning (separate units for upstairs and downstairs), overabundance of solar panels, electric vehicle charger, three-car garage with overhead storage, custom pavers along a large side yard, 17 foot rear easement providing exceptional privacy and enhanced second- story views. Located just steps from O'Neill Park, this home is part of a amenity rich community featuring multiple pools (including the Rancho Santa Margarita Beach Club), tennis, basketball, baseball, pickleball, scenic trails and nearby parks. Enjoy walking distance to Melinda Heights Elementary, approximately two miles to Trabucco Hills High School, and quick access to shopping, dining and entertainment. Lovingly maintained by the original owner, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for its next chapter. Location, views, space and lifestyle, this one has it all.
Features of 5 Via Anta
| MLS® # | OC26027089 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,499,999 |
| Sold Price | $1,490,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,003 |
| Lot Sqft | 5,358 |
| Acres | 0.12 |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 5 Via Anta |
|---|---|
| Area | R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North |
| Subdivision | Reflections (REFL) |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92688 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Picnic Area, Pickleball, Pool, Barbecue, Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Parking | Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Door-Multi |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Door-Multi |
| View | Mountain(s), Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | None, Association |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Laminate |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Stone Counters, Two Story Ceilings |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Oven, Water To Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air, Dual |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Wood Burning, Gas |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Copper Plumbing |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Near Park, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System |
| Windows | Shutters |
| Roof | Concrete |
| Construction | Stucco, Copper Plumbing |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Saddleback Valley Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Melinda Heights |
| Middle | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| High | Trabucco Hills |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 6th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | April 15th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 152 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
Listing Details
| Agent | Bill Arseneau |
|---|---|
| Office | Realty One Group West |