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11 Pyrite ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

$1,199,900

Welcome to Melinda Heights, one of Rancho Santa Margarita's most desirable communities. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an open great room floor plan where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together seamlessly, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a gas fireplace, ceiling fan, in-ceiling surround sound speakers, crown molding, and a built-in wine rack with a wine refrigerator for those evenings when it's time to unwind. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar with granite countertops for casual meals, stainless steel appliances, plus a walk-in pantry. A downstairs bedroom with an adjacent powder room offers endless flexibility. It can easily become a guest room, home office, or exercise room. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized primary suite with so much space, you may have to go furniture shopping just to fill it! And when it comes to closets, you'll love having not one, but two walk-in closets. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and is mostly original, giving you the opportunity to update it over time and truly make it your own. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and each include ceiling fans, crown molding, and their own walk-in closets, perfect for growing families. A full bathroom, linen closet, and dedicated upstairs laundry room complete the second floor. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard with mature landscaping, a grassy area for kids or pets to play, and a built-in BBQ with a mounted TV that's ready for summer cookouts, birthday parties, football Sundays, or simply relaxing after a long day. A two-car garage features built-in storage cabinets, making it easy to keep seasonal decorations, sporting equipment, and everyday essentials neatly organized. Located just minutes from Melinda Heights Elementary School, Altisima Park, scenic hiking and biking trails at O'Neill Regional Park, shopping, dining, and convenient access to the 241 Toll Road. As a resident of RSM, you'll enjoy HOA amenities including four junior Olympic-sized pools, tennis, pickleball, sport courts, parks, playgrounds, and exclusive access to the Beach Club and Lagoon. If you've been dreaming of homeownership and searching for a home where you can add your own personal style over time, this home is it. Bring your ideas, make it your own, and enjoy everything this wonderful community has to offer. Low HOA dues and no Mello-Roos make this home an exceptional value.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26138016

Price:
$1,199,900

Price
(per sq ft):
$601.00

Address:
11 Pyrite ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

MLS Area:
R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North

Subdivision:
Emerald Ridge Liberty (ERLH)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
15

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
4

Bathrooms:
3

Full Baths:
2

Size (sq ft):
1,994 sq ft

Lot Size:
4,185 sq ft

Listing Agent:
Regency Real Estate Brokers , Ines Negrete , 01784762

Year Built:
1999

Sale Type:
Trust,Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Walk-In Pantry, Dressing Area, Laundry, Workshop, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room, Separated

Laundry:
Individual Room, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup

Entry Location:
1

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Gas, Living Room

Cooling:
Central Air, High Efficiency

Heating:
Central

Floor:
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Appliances:
Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
Crown Molding, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters

Security:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Accessibility:
None

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
2 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Concrete, Paved, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door, Garage Faces Front, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Street

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$75.00 / Monthly

HOA Dues 2:
$91.00 / Monthly

HOA Amenities: 
Card Room, Playground, Pool, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Controlled Access, Spa/Hot Tub, Picnic Area

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Sewer Connected,Cable Available

School Information

District:
Saddleback Valley Unified

Elementary:
MELHEI

Middle:
RASAMA

High:
TRAHIL2

Exterior Features

Pool:
Association, Community

Spa:
Association, Community

Patio:
Front Porch

View:
None

Construction:
Stucco

Foundation:
Slab

Roof:
Tile

Windows:
Drapes, Blinds, Screens

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Landscaped, Park Nearby, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Curbs, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Termite Clearance, Repairs Cosmetic

Direction Faces:
Southeast

Last
Updated:
8/5/2026 9:08 PM

11 Pyrite ,
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688