21621 Turtledove St, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,927 sqft

Property Description

Perched within the exclusive gated enclave of Walden, this exceptional Santa Barbara-style residence captures breathtaking sunset, panoramic views, offering a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and resort-inspired living. Spanning a thoughtfully designed floor plan, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a main-level bedroom, plus an expansive upstairs bonus room ideal for a media room, office, or additional living space. A 3-car garage includes a versatile converted bay, perfect for a private office or creative studio. Designed to impress, the outdoor living space is a true showpiece. An expansive approximately 400 sq ft covered California room features a soaring cedar-planked ceiling, an integrated heater, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, and a decorative fireplace. Retractable shades create year-round comfort, while the oversized BBQ island with seating for eight sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The resort-style backyard is complete with a sparkling pool, spa, firepit, and sweeping panoramic views. Inside, refined finishes and thoughtful upgrades elevate every space, including vaulted ceilings, three interior fireplaces, plantation shutters, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring and baseboards, premium cabinetry and Quartz countertops, custom closets, and built-in features including a charming dining nook and wine bar. Panoramic vistas are showcased throughout, with views enjoyed from the entry, living spaces, kitchen, dining area, and the serene primary suite. Additional highlights include a new roof as of May 2024, a remodeled kitchen as of 2023, a whole-home soft water system, dual-zone air conditioning, and no Mello-Roos. Walden is an intimate community of just 133 homes, offering residents a private fishing pond, pool, and spa—all just moments from Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Trabuco walking trails, Santiago and Silverado Canyon, O'Neill Regional Park, RSM Town Center with shopping & dining, and top-rated schools, parks, and golf. Its all here waiting for you! Welcome Home!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 15, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 17, 2026 at 5:17PM

Listing Office:

First Team Real Estate : 949-857-2121

Listing Agent:

Debbie Miller : 949-293-5139

MLS ID:

OC26078263

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Separate/Formal Dining RoomEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanQuartz CountersRecessed LightingBedroom on Main LevelLoftPrimary SuiteWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: Built-In RangeBarbecueDishwasherDisposalGas OvenGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWater SoftenerDryerWasher
• Laundry: Washer HookupGas Dryer HookupInsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetVinyl
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralForced AirFireplace(s)
• Fireplace: Family RoomLiving RoomPrimary BedroomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Rain GuttersHeatedPrivate
• Style: SpanishTraditional
• Other Structures: Covered
• Pool: Gas HeatHeatedIn GroundPrivateWaterfallAssociation
• Parking: Door-MultiDirect AccessDrivewayGarageParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Spanish Tile
• Windows: Double Pane WindowsPlantation Shutters
• General: Stucco2Slab

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• HOA Amenities: BarbecuePicnic AreaPoolPets Allowed437.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRM
• School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
• County: Orange

Lot

• Zoning: 83369154
• View: City LightsCanyonMountain(s)PanoramicView

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedWater AvailableWater Connected220 Volts in Garage220 Volts in Laundry
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public SewerSewer Tap Paid

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CRM