About 26 Via Zapador
Tucked into the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, 26 Via Zapador is a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 1,428 sq ft of comfortable living on an approximately 3,600 sq ft lot, built in 1988. Step inside to a bright, welcoming layout highlighted by cathedral ceilings and thoughtful upgrades throughout, including an updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and newer cabinetry, plus double-pane vinyl windows for comfort and efficiency. The private backyard is a true retreat with green grass and fruit trees, perfect for weekend BBQs, playtime, or simply enjoying Southern California evenings. You’ll also love the lifestyle here. The home is positioned for convenient access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, nearby shopping, and sought-after local schools. Community perks round it out, with neighborhood/association amenities (including pool access) and that classic RSM “everything is close” feel that makes the area so desirable.
Features of 26 Via Zapador
| MLS® # | OC26043193 |
|---|---|
| Price | $995,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,010,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,428 |
| Lot Sqft | 3,528 |
| Acres | 0.08 |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 26 Via Zapador |
|---|---|
| Area | R2 - Rancho Santa Margarita Central |
| Subdivision | El Caserio (R2) (EC) |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92688 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Pickleball, Pool, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Jogging Path, Picnic Area, Playground, Trail(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Direct Access, Driveway, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Direct Access, Driveway, Garage |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Association |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | All Bedrooms Up |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central, Solar |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Landscaped |
|---|
School Information
| District | Saddleback Valley Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 16th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | April 14th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 91 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
Listing Details
| Agent | Stephen Short |
|---|---|
| Office | West Capital Real Estate |