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Living in Rancho Santa Margarita, #1 Safest City in All of California

Rancho Santa Margarita is the proud owner of taking the #1 spot for the safest city in California. Here are my top 5 reason for why you are going to love Rancho Santa Margarita! According to Moving Waldo, Rancho Santa Margarita took the number one spot as the safest city.  “While these cities may not be the biggest or most popular, they have been chosen based on their quality of life”. Quality of life, come and visit, you’ll see why!

Gorgeous scene of the hills and homes as you get behind the guarded gate community of Dove Canyon.If you are considering living in Rancho Santa Margarita, you’ll find it is both beautiful and well-maintained, due to the location, people, and city design. You will notice the backdrop of the stunningly beautiful green hills and mountain views Cleveland National Forest and yet, it’s only 12 miles if you could fly to Laguna Beach.

Hiking trail in Rancho Santa MargaritaThe parks, trails, lake, and scenery only add to the quality of the living experience here but are also pleasing to the eyes. The City of Rancho Santa Margarita also holds regular fun events like festivals and concerts in the summer and holidays. Rancho Santa Margarita has a wonderful community spirit!

When they say location, location, location… they usually mean for both quality of life, safety, and good investment opportunity, Rancho Santa Margarita has got them all! And let me tell you, South Orange County is not just beautiful, it’s got amazing schools, an incredible quality of life, and endless things to do!

map outlining city of Rancho Santa Margarita with arrow point to distance to map spot to Laguna Beach with text words 12 miles if you could fly. OC Property SistersRancho Santa Margarita’s location has so much to do and many great adventures waiting for you, it would take a book to write but here are some of the highlights which makes living here wonderful and perhaps a great choice for you!

Rancho Santa Margarita Lake by OC Property Sisters We Know Orange County Scenic Orange County CAThe parks, trails, lake, and scenery not only add to the quality of the living experience here in Rancho Santa Margarita but are also pleasing to the eyes. The City of Rancho Santa Margarita also holds regular fun events like festivals and concerts in the summer and holidays check out all the fun things on their calendar. The HOAs have amazing amenities, which are a part of The SALMAR HOA privileges to enjoy. Including amenities are Pools, a Beach Club House with Lagoon, Volleyball, Basket Ball, Parks, Amphitheaters, Club Houses, Lake, Picket Ball Parks, Little Libraries, Picnic Shelters, Tennis Courts, Terraces, and Trails. Of course, there are libraries, a YMCA, golf courses, and plenty of shopping centers. If you are a golf lover, 3 golf courses right here in RSM, or 20 minutes to play by the beach. Sports are also a big part of the area, so of course there are sport clubs, for the children and/or adults.

Living in Rancho Santa Margarita, the perks of having so many adventures to be experienced nearby is a mighty fine bonus but also…

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You want Adventures? Well alrighty then, another great reason for Rancho Santa Margarita to be on your list. Rancho Santa Margarita is central to so many day or weekend trip getaways. Aside from local beach there are choices of additional beaches, lots of local nearby mountains? Beaches? WineriesSan Diego? LA? Plenty of adventures to add to add to your living experience. All anywhere from 20 minutes to an 1 1/2 away making endless things to do for day getaways!

Rancho Santa Margarita Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for Sale

First things first, If you’re currently in the market for a new home and not just casually browsing, I’ve written a blog post that I think you’ll find really useful and valuable. It could potentially save you not just hundreds, but even more, on your monthly mortgage payments. Check it out! It’s definitely worth your time to read. 🏡

Rancho Santa Margarita City’s motto: “A Small City With the Soul of a Small Village”  Rancho Santa Margarita may be small city but there are plenty of amazing neighborhoods choices, making it such a great place to call home. We have the 411, whether you are looking for information or a beautiful home in a guard gated communities(Dove Canyon), large homes, small homes, townhomes or condos, Rancho Santa Margarita City has them all. There is a wide variety of home styles and sizes available for you.

Everyone has their preferences, I L-O-V-E a great view, what’s yours? If you are seeking a view, there are plenty of amazing choices here in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Dove Canyon is Rancho Santa Margarita, the green hills, golf course, and homesRancho Santa Margarita has many wonderful neighborhoods to choose from, some  that offer plenty of seclusion and privacy as well as amenities such as pools, playgrounds and more and some great neighborhoods where they close and community are to focus! Whether it’s a cozy cottage or a large and luxurious, we got them.

The Beach Club in Rancho Santa Margarita RSMDepending on when you are reading this, at this time the amount of homes currently on the market is still challenging and limited, but we also here to let you know what possibilities there are, so ask away. Sometimes it might be better to wait if you don’t see what you are looking for. I encourage to also browse the sold homes if you are unfamiliar with the area, or you would like to get a better perspective on what could be your selections, or would like to know what price they actually sell for. We are big believers in knowledge is power.

Bloody Mary's beachside at The Cliff in Laguna BeachGrab your favorite beverage, relax and check out some homes at https://www.ocpropertysisters.com  hHave a look around to find your perfect home in Rancho Santa Margarita! We’re here to assist you at every step, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions. We’ll be more than happy to help! 🙂

Let us know what type of dream home you’re looking for, and we’ll work our magic to make it a reality. LOL Our team motto is “Our Priority is YOU!”. 🙂

Hi, I’m Dianne Hicks — a former business software analyst and programmer who traded debugging code for helping people build real wealth through homeownership. I’ve been a real estate agent for 17 years, and I truly believe owning a home (and investing wisely) can change your life.

My goal?
To help you start — or restart — your journey toward stability, confidence, and financial freedom.

I love breaking down the complicated stuff, translating real estate into plain English, and making the process feel a whole lot less intimidating (and maybe even fun).
If you want a knowledgeable guide who actually listens, speaks human, and loves helping people win… I’m your person.

Hope this helps. As always, any questions at all, we are happy to help. We love talking real estate, home selling and buying, and about our communities. Big believers in knowledge is power, so fell free to ask!

Signature Dianne Hicks OC Property Sisters

Email: Ocpropertysisters2gmail.com

Phone: 949-441-9091

 

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