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14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 - Property report

Also known as: 14 El Vaquero

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1986

Acreage

0.104

Sale price

$437,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
14 El Vaquero
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.
1,272
Year built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
10/11/2017
Sale price
$437,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,120
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Medium Density (RM-3000-D)
Lot
Acreage
0.104

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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

Sales history for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/27/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/11/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX
10/11/2017 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
10/11/2017 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
02/15/2017 Affidavit XXXXX XXXX X XX
04/12/2016 Affidavit XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX
08/05/2002 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX
05/15/2000 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/17/1998 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 14 El Vaquero, 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
Base tax
$7,120
Current property tax
$7,048
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$682,696
Land value
$560,934
Building value
$121,762

Special assessments for 14 El Vaquero, 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 $682,696 1.0464 $7,120 +1.76%
2024-2025 $669,310 1.0491 $6,997 +2.31%
2023-2024 $656,187 1.0461 $6,838 +1.70%
2022-2023 $643,321 1.0494 $6,724 -0.12%
2021-2022 $630,707 1.0765 $6,732 +0.63%
2020-2021 $624,240 1.08146 $6,690 -10.28%
2019-2020 $612,000 1.26005 $7,457 +1.41%
2018-2019 $600,000 1.2685 $7,353 -5.10%
2017-2018 $528,003 1.623 $7,748 +0.52%
2016-2017 $517,650 1.651 $7,708 +17.79%

Permit information for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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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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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 0.10
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School 8 Public K-6 654 0.52
Montessori At The Park NR Private PK-3 141 0.56
Montessori At The Park NR Private PK-3 141 0.56
Montessori At The Park NR Private K-3 24 0.56
Robinson Elementary School 7 Public K-6 500 0.75
Trabuco Elementary School 6 Public K-6 88 0.91
St Johns Episcopal NR Private PK-8 431 1.06
St Johns Episcopal NR Private PK-8 431 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School 7 Public 7-8 1,041 0.38
St Johns Episcopal NR Private PK-8 431 1.06
St. John's Episcopal School NR Private PK, K-8 418 1.08
Jesus Life NR Private K-7 50 1.13
RSM Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 218 1.92
Svusd Virtual Academy NR Public K-12 24 1.92
Rancho Viejo, The NR Private PK-8 101 2.03
Arroyo Vista Middle School 9 Public 6-8 301 2.45
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County 9 Charter K-8 846 4.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Margarita Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 1,724 0.28
Svusd Virtual Academy NR Public K-12 24 1.92
Saint Michael's Prep School NR Private 9-12 58 3.06
Master's Academy, The NR Private K-12 13 3.25
The Master's Academy NR Private 5-12 11 3.25
Trabuco Hills High School 8 Public 9-12 2,579 3.97
Agape Academy NR Private K-12 17 3.97
Tesoro High School 9 Public 9-12 2,217 4.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

The development at 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 has a total of 1,272 square feet.

When was 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 last sold and what was the sale price?

14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 was last sold on 10/11/2017 for $437,500.

What is the assessed value of 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 is currently assessed at $682,696.

What are the property taxes for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688?

The property taxes for 14 El Vaquero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 total $7,119.

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