About 28 Cardinal
Located in the coveted Belfora community, this peaceful upper-level condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Rancho Santa Margarita's most desirable neighborhoods. The spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home spans close to 700 square feet with an open floor plan that maximizes every inch. Vaulted cathedral ceilings create a light, airy atmosphere in the living and dining areas, anchored by a cozy fireplace. The kitchen features newer appliances, a great functional layout with a breakfast bar open to the living areas, plus lots of extra storage in a mirrored closet. The bedroom suite includes a large walk-in mirrored closet and a full bathroom with double sinks and shower/soaking tub. Outside, enjoy sun and tranquil views of trees and community greenery from your front balcony. A dedicated storage closet accommodates a stackable washer and dryer. The unit also comes with an assigned carport space, with plenty of guest parking available. Located in the tranquil interior of the complex for maximum privacy. The Belfora community features a pool, spa, and playground, plus residents enjoy access to all Rancho Santa Margarita Master HOA amenities including community parks, pools, Beach Club & Lagoon, lake and clubhouse. With easy access to local shops, restaurants, groceries, and more, this home checks all the boxes.
Features of 28 Cardinal
| MLS® # | OC25218282 |
|---|---|
| Price | $449,900 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 678 |
| Acres | 11.06 |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 28 Cardinal |
|---|---|
| Area | R1 - Rancho Santa Margarita North |
| Subdivision | Belflora (BLF) |
| City | Rancho Santa Margarita |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92688 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trash |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected |
| Parking | Carport, Guest, Permit Required |
| Garages | Carport, Guest, Permit Required |
| View | Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Association |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Windows | Blinds |
| Construction | Stucco |
School Information
| District | Saddleback Valley Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 16th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 25 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 452 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
| Leased Land | Fee |
| Senior Community | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Tarah Mason |
|---|---|
| Office | Douglas Elliman of California |