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40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 - Property report

Also known as: 40 Via Zapador

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1986

Acreage

0.075

Sale price

$605,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
40 Via Zapador
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Zip code
92688
County
Orange
Municipality
Rancho Santa Margarita

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,428
Year built
1986
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
07/15/2016
Sale price
$605,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,949
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Medium Density (RM-3000-D)
Lot
Acreage
0.075

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/17/2026 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
09/30/2024 Ucc - Term XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/07/2023 Ucc - F S XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/06/2023 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/19/2022 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX X XX
07/19/2022 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
02/10/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
02/10/2021 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
07/15/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/15/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,949
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$858,248
Land value
$696,512
Building value
$161,736

Special assessments for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Description Value Phone
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $858,248 1.0464 $8,949 +1.76%
2024-2025 $841,420 1.0491 $8,794 +2.32%
2023-2024 $824,922 1.0461 $8,595 +24.36%
2022-2023 $661,544 1.0494 $6,912 -0.08%
2021-2022 $648,573 1.0765 $6,917 +0.63%
2020-2021 $641,923 1.08146 $6,873 -10.05%
2019-2020 $629,337 1.26005 $7,642 +1.42%
2018-2019 $616,998 1.2685 $7,535 -17.29%
2017-2018 $604,900 1.623 $9,110 +29.03%
2016-2017 $479,778 1.651 $7,061 +17.28%

Permit information for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Rancho Santa Margarita residential market stats

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Median sale price

$910,000

10% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$657

1.1% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cielo Vista Elementary School 6 Public K-6 526 0.18
Montessori At The Park NR Private PK-3 141 0.60
Montessori At The Park NR Private PK-3 141 0.60
Montessori At The Park NR Private K-3 24 0.60
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School 8 Public K-6 654 0.65
Robinson Elementary School 7 Public K-6 500 0.82
Trabuco Elementary School 6 Public K-6 88 1.06
Jesus Life NR Private K-7 50 1.07
St Johns Episcopal NR Private PK-8 431 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School 7 Public 7-8 1,041 0.33
Jesus Life NR Private K-7 50 1.07
St Johns Episcopal NR Private PK-8 431 1.07
St. John's Episcopal School NR Private PK, K-8 418 1.09
RSM Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 218 1.88
Rancho Viejo, The NR Private PK-8 101 1.95
Svusd Virtual Academy NR Public K-12 24 2.00
Arroyo Vista Middle School 9 Public 6-8 301 2.36
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County 9 Charter K-8 846 4.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Margarita Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 1,724 0.15
Svusd Virtual Academy NR Public K-12 24 2.00
Saint Michael's Prep School NR Private 9-12 58 3.20
Master's Academy, The NR Private K-12 13 3.21
The Master's Academy NR Private 5-12 11 3.21
Agape Academy NR Private K-12 17 3.99
Trabuco Hills High School 8 Public 9-12 2,579 4.01
Tesoro High School 9 Public 9-12 2,217 4.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

The development at 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 has a total of 1,428 square feet.

When was 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 last sold and what was the sale price?

40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 was last sold on 07/15/2016 for $605,000.

What is the assessed value of 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 is currently assessed at $858,248.

What are the property taxes for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

The property taxes for 40 Via Zapador, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 total $8,948.

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