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181 SeaCountry

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • $745,000
$745,000

181 SeaCountry

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,080 Sq.Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated dual primary townhome in the gated SeaCountry community of Las Flores, one of South Orange County's most sought-after neighborhoods. The home features two spacious upstairs primary suites, each with its own full en-suite bath and upgraded closet systems.

The open kitchen showcases quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a thoughtfully selected tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the main living area with floating wood-style flooring, a gas fireplace, and in-ceiling speakers--well suited for both everyday living and entertaining.

Additional highlights include upstairs laundry, a fully re-piped home with PEX, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, and an attached two-car garage with ample storage and a ChargePoint electric vehicle charger. Step outside to a private backyard patio ideal for dining, grilling, or unwinding.

Residents of Las Flores enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including pools with cabanas, spas, BBQ areas, pickleball courts, tennis court, baseball fields, multiple parks, and scenic hiking trails, along with year-round community events. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and award-winning Las Flores schools, this home offers an exceptional South Orange County lifestyle.

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Location

181 SeaCountry, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Status

Sold

1998

1998

Year Built

2

2

Total Bedrooms

3

3

Total Bathrooms

1,080

1,080

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

01

Interior

Total Bedrooms

2

Total Bathrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathroom

1

Laundry room

Upper Level

Fireplace

Family Room

Appliances

Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator

Other Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
01

Exterior & Building

Stories

2

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Utilities

Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Pool

Community, Association

Heat Type

Central

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Sewer

Public Sewer

HOA Amenities

Sport Court, Management, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
01

Lot & Area

Status

Sold

Living Area

1,080 Sq.Ft.

MLS® ID

OC26021682

Type

Condo

Year Built

1998

Neighborhood

Las Flores

Architecture Styles

Cottage, Tudor

View Description

None

School District

Capistrano Unified
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Finance

Sales Price

$745,000

HOA Fees

$310/mo
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Las Flores

Welcome to Las Flores

Nestled in the foothills of South Orange County, Las Flores is a community known for its scenic views, thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, award-winning schools, and exceptional quality of life. With parks, trails, and convenient access to coastal destinations, Las Flores offers a balanced lifestyle that appeals to homeowners who value community, comfort, and long-term investment strength.

Las Flores Real Estate Market Snapshot

Single-Family Homes — Trailing 12 Months (as of July 7, 2026)
Median Sale Price: $1,452,000 (↑ 1.71% year-over-year)
Median Days on Market: 10 days
Based on 32 closed sales

Single-family homes in Las Flores tell a story that mirrors what Steven Thomas calls a "plateau" market across Orange County — values are holding steady, with the median up a modest 1.73% year-over-year. Closed sales moved in a median of just 10 days, even faster than last year's 12 — a sign that well-priced homes here continue to move quickly. Demand for detached homes in the community remains steady, and inventory stays tight. Sellers who price accurately from day one continue to hold the advantage.

Condominiums — Trailing 12 Months (as of July 7, 2026)
Median Sale Price: $865,000 (↓ 3.89% year-over-year)
Median Days on Market: 39 days

Based on 12 closed sales

Condominium values in Las Flores have softened slightly, down 3.89% year-over-year — consistent with the broader Orange County trend where attached-home values have plateaued. Days on market have lengthened from 18 a year ago to 39 today, a more balanced market where pricing precision matters more than ever. At 39 days, Las Flores condos are taking longer to sell than the broader Rancho Santa Margarita condo market at 25 days — a reminder that precise pricing is what separates homes that move from homes that sit.

 

Las Flores Market Presence

Kristina Nagel ranked #1 in seller-side representation in Las Flores in 2025, reflecting consistent listing activity and strategic market positioning within the community.

CRMLS Data as of July 7, 2026. Market statistics reflect closed sales July 7, 2025 – July 7, 2026 compared to the prior 12-month period.
Steven Thomas, Reports on Housing | July 6, 2026


Private Market Evaluation

Las Flores values vary significantly based on lot size, view orientation, upgrades, and model type. For a confidential property-specific analysis, contact Kristina Nagel for a tailored market review.

Prefer to start on your own? Wondering what your home is worth? Get your instant estimate →

 


 

Las Flores Neighborhood Tracts

This vibrant area features 14 distinct neighborhoods, offering a variety of homes ranging from 1,080 to over 4,000 square feet and 2 to 7 bedrooms.

 

Single-Family Neighborhood Highlights

  • Avelino: Built by the San Juan Group, Avelino is known for its park, tot lot, and fire pits, making it a hub for community gatherings like barbecues, birthdays, and holiday festivities.

  • Bel Flora: Built by Lennar, Bel Flora showcases Tuscan, Spanish, and Monterey architecture, with stylish and grand doors that are some of the finest in Las Flores.

  • California Somerset: Built by Kaufman and Broad, these homes often feature split-level designs with vaulted ceilings, open floor plans, and outdoor living spaces like covered porches and rear decks.

  • Greystone Arbor: Known for its quaint cul-de-sac streets, including the sought-after Sunny Slope double cul-de-sac. These homes often include views, vaulted ceilings, open layouts, spiral staircases, and nearby access to Oak Tree Park and the resort-style pool.

  • Springfield: Built by John Laing, Springfield is a neighborhood celebrated for its festive holiday lights, spirit, and homes with guest quarters over the garage.

  • Summit at Las Flores: Built by John Laing, Summit offers the largest homes in Las Flores, with up to 7 bedrooms and over 4,000 square feet. Some homes sit on rare double lots exceeding 18,000 square feet, while others feature expansive yards and exceptional outdoor space. Many also enjoy breathtaking views of oak-covered valleys, rolling foothills, and Saddleback Mountain.

  • Sundance: Built by Shea Homes, Sundance offers 3- to 5-bedroom homes along Radiance and Dancing Cloud streets. These homes feature thoughtfully designed exteriors with ledgestone accents, plus options like primary bedroom decks, bonus rooms, and lofts for added versatility.

  • Traditions: Built by Shea Homes, Traditions offers 3- to 4-bedroom homes with exquisite exterior details, two-car garages, low-maintenance front yards, and easy access to several of Las Flores' trails, Oak Tree Park, resort-style pool, playground, and Las Flores TK-8.

  • Veranda: Built by Warmington, Veranda offers 3- to 5-bedroom homes with Craftsman, Cottage, and Early California-style exteriors. Some feature charming front porches, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious primary suites, while select homes boast stunning hillside and sunset views.

  • Vista Pointe Estates: Built by Shea Homes, this neighborhood lives up to its name with breathtaking sunset views and elegant exteriors, some featuring stone accents and front courtyards. Select floor plans offer optional 5th and 6th bedrooms, office space, bonus rooms, and lofts. Many homes sit on expansive lots, some over 10,000 square feet.

  • Warmington: The sought-after Ledgewood Street is a double cul-de-sac featuring homes with casitas, ideal for guests or a home office. Warmington homes are steps away from Oak Tree Park and many boast breathtaking sunset views, creating a stunning backdrop for daily life.

  • Wyngate: Built by Centex, Wyngate showcases 3- to 4-bedroom homes in French, Cape Cod, and Mission styles. Several homes offer expansive views, enhancing the neighborhood’s distinctive architecture and spacious feel.

Condo Neighborhood Highlights

  • Magnolia Lane: A picturesque neighborhood of 2- to 3-bedroom detached condos with charming French country exteriors. Magnolia features a private gated pool and spa, offering a tranquil and secure setting.

  • SeaCountry: The only gated community in Las Flores, featuring a pool, spa, tot lot, and many homes with breathtaking sunset views. These 2- to 4-bedroom condos are designed for comfort and style.

Community Amenities and Lifestyle

Las Flores offers two parks and three recreational areas, fostering an active and engaging lifestyle.
 
  • Oak Tree Park serves as the heart of the community, offering a resort-style pool, cabanas, fire pits, a spa, and a partially covered fireplace lounge—perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets. The park also features picnic tables, a children’s play area, a scenic nature trail, a baseball field, and outdoor workout equipment. Easily accessible from several paved trails and Meandering Trail, it offers the perfect blend of recreation and relaxation.

  • Starlight Ridge Park features a children’s play area, a splash pad, and a partially covered picnic area—perfect for birthday parties. It also includes a tennis court, pickleball courts, a baseball field, and a soccer field. Once a year, this park transforms for Snow Day and the Spring Celebration. Occasionally, community movie nights are held here as well.
The community embraces a neighborhood-wide spirit with events like Snow Day, Spring Celebration, the Summer Luau or Cowboy BBQs, and poolside music, creating a lively and connected atmosphere for all residents.


Prime Location and Outstanding Schools

Las Flores is home to an amazing public and private education system, including award-winning Las Flores TK-8 and Tesoro High School, as well as nearby private schools like Santa Margarita Catholic High School and St. Serra.
 

For Golf Enthusiasts

Las Flores is near outstanding public and private golf courses, including Tijeras Creek, Oso Creek, Coto de Caza, and Dove Canyon, making it a haven for golf lovers.
 
Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the proximity to Tijeras Creek Canyon for hiking and biking, and the Los Patrones Bike Trail for scenic rides. Whether you’re drawn to the incredible amenities, the family-focused lifestyle, or the breathtaking views, Las Flores offers something for everyone.
 

Las Flores is a conveniently located beach close, with approximately a 20-minute drive to Dana Point Harbor, Doheny Beach, Baby Beach, Salt Creek Beach, and more—stunning spots known for their picturesque shorelines, ocean-view fine dining, and access to great waves for surfing.


 
Thinking about buying or selling in Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita?

With 44 home sales tracked over the past year, this is a small, precise market where every data point matters — and where I have deep roots. Housing values have plateaued across Orange County, which means strategy and pricing are everything right now. I know this neighborhood inside and out, and when you're ready to move, we have the tools, marketing, and support to execute flawlessly on your behalf.

Data is powerful. Strategy is everything.

Kristina Nagel, Realtor® | SRES®
949.482.0073


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Welcome to Las FloresNestled in the foothills of South Orange County, Las Flores is a community known for its scenic views, thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, award-winning schools, and exceptional quality of life. With parks, trails, and convenient access to coastal destinations, Las Flores offers a balanced lifestyle that appeals to homeowners who value community, comfort, and long-term investment strength. Las Flores Real Estate Market SnapshotSingle-Family Homes — Trailing 12 Months (as of July 7, 2026) Median Sale Price: $1,452,000 (↑ 1.71% year-over-year) Median Days on Market: 10 days Based on 32 closed sales Single-family homes in Las Flores tell a story that mirrors what Steven Thomas calls a "plateau" market across Orange County — values are holding steady, with the median up a modest 1.73% year-over-year. Closed sales moved in a median of just 10 days, even faster than last year's 12 — a sign that well-priced homes here continue to move quickly. Demand for detached homes in the community remains steady, and inventory stays tight. Sellers who price accurately from day one continue to hold the advantage. Condominiums — Trailing 12 Months (as of July 7, 2026) Median Sale Price: $865,000 (↓ 3.89% year-over-year) Median Days on Market: 39 days Based on 12 closed sales Condominium values in Las Flores have softened slightly, down 3.89% year-over-year — consistent with the broader Orange County trend where attached-home values have plateaued. Days on market have lengthened from 18 a year ago to 39 today, a more balanced market where pricing precision matters more than ever. At 39 days, Las Flores condos are taking longer to sell than the broader Rancho Santa Margarita condo market at 25 days — a reminder that precise pricing is what separates homes that move from homes that sit. Las Flores Market PresenceKristina Nagel ranked #1 in seller-side representation in Las Flores in 2025, reflecting consistent listing activity and strategic market positioning within the community. CRMLS Data as of July 7, 2026. Market statistics reflect closed sales July 7, 2025 – July 7, 2026 compared to the prior 12-month period. Steven Thomas, Reports on Housing | July 6, 2026 Private Market EvaluationLas Flores values vary significantly based on lot size, view orientation, upgrades, and model type. For a confidential property-specific analysis, contact Kristina Nagel for a tailored market review. Prefer to start on your own? Wondering what your home is worth? Get your instant estimate → Las Flores Neighborhood TractsThis vibrant area features 14 distinct neighborhoods, offering a variety of homes ranging from 1,080 to over 4,000 square feet and 2 to 7 bedrooms. Single-Family Neighborhood HighlightsAvelino: Built by the San Juan Group, Avelino is known for its park, tot lot, and fire pits, making it a hub for community gatherings like barbecues, birthdays, and holiday festivities. Bel Flora: Built by Lennar, Bel Flora showcases Tuscan, Spanish, and Monterey architecture, with stylish and grand doors that are some of the finest in Las Flores. California Somerset: Built by Kaufman and Broad, these homes often feature split-level designs with vaulted ceilings, open floor plans, and outdoor living spaces like covered porches and rear decks. Greystone Arbor: Known for its quaint cul-de-sac streets, including the sought-after Sunny Slope double cul-de-sac. These homes often include views, vaulted ceilings, open layouts, spiral staircases, and nearby access to Oak Tree Park and the resort-style pool. Springfield: Built by John Laing, Springfield is a neighborhood celebrated for its festive holiday lights, spirit, and homes with guest quarters over the garage. Summit at Las Flores: Built by John Laing, Summit offers the largest homes in Las Flores, with up to 7 bedrooms and over 4,000 square feet. Some homes sit on rare double lots exceeding 18,000 square feet, while others feature expansive yards and exceptional outdoor space. Many also enjoy breathtaking views of oak-covered valleys, rolling foothills, and Saddleback Mountain. Sundance: Built by Shea Homes, Sundance offers 3- to 5-bedroom homes along Radiance and Dancing Cloud streets. These homes feature thoughtfully designed exteriors with ledgestone accents, plus options like primary bedroom decks, bonus rooms, and lofts for added versatility. Traditions: Built by Shea Homes, Traditions offers 3- to 4-bedroom homes with exquisite exterior details, two-car garages, low-maintenance front yards, and easy access to several of Las Flores' trails, Oak Tree Park, resort-style pool, playground, and Las Flores TK-8. Veranda: Built by Warmington, Veranda offers 3- to 5-bedroom homes with Craftsman, Cottage, and Early California-style exteriors. Some feature charming front porches, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious primary suites, while select homes boast stunning hillside and sunset views. Vista Pointe Estates: Built by Shea Homes, this neighborhood lives up to its name with breathtaking sunset views and elegant exteriors, some featuring stone accents and front courtyards. Select floor plans offer optional 5th and 6th bedrooms, office space, bonus rooms, and lofts. Many homes sit on expansive lots, some over 10,000 square feet. Warmington: The sought-after Ledgewood Street is a double cul-de-sac featuring homes with casitas, ideal for guests or a home office. Warmington homes are steps away from Oak Tree Park and many boast breathtaking sunset views, creating a stunning backdrop for daily life. Wyngate: Built by Centex, Wyngate showcases 3- to 4-bedroom homes in French, Cape Cod, and Mission styles. Several homes offer expansive views, enhancing the neighborhood’s distinctive architecture and spacious feel. Condo Neighborhood HighlightsMagnolia Lane: A picturesque neighborhood of 2- to 3-bedroom detached condos with charming French country exteriors. Magnolia features a private gated pool and spa, offering a tranquil and secure setting. SeaCountry: The only gated community in Las Flores, featuring a pool, spa, tot lot, and many homes with breathtaking sunset views. These 2- to 4-bedroom condos are designed for comfort and style. Community Amenities and LifestyleLas Flores offers two parks and three recreational areas, fostering an active and engaging lifestyle. Oak Tree Park serves as the heart of the community, offering a resort-style pool, cabanas, fire pits, a spa, and a partially covered fireplace lounge—perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets. The park also features picnic tables, a children’s play area, a scenic nature trail, a baseball field, and outdoor workout equipment. Easily accessible from several paved trails and Meandering Trail, it offers the perfect blend of recreation and relaxation. Starlight Ridge Park features a children’s play area, a splash pad, and a partially covered picnic area—perfect for birthday parties. It also includes a tennis court, pickleball courts, a baseball field, and a soccer field. Once a year, this park transforms for Snow Day and the Spring Celebration. Occasionally, community movie nights are held here as well.The community embraces a neighborhood-wide spirit with events like Snow Day, Spring Celebration, the Summer Luau or Cowboy BBQs, and poolside music, creating a lively and connected atmosphere for all residents. Prime Location and Outstanding SchoolsLas Flores is home to an amazing public and private education system, including award-winning Las Flores TK-8 and Tesoro High School, as well as nearby private schools like Santa Margarita Catholic High School and St. Serra. For Golf EnthusiastsLas Flores is near outstanding public and private golf courses, including Tijeras Creek, Oso Creek, Coto de Caza, and Dove Canyon, making it a haven for golf lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the proximity to Tijeras Creek Canyon for hiking and biking, and the Los Patrones Bike Trail for scenic rides. Whether you’re drawn to the incredible amenities, the family-focused lifestyle, or the breathtaking views, Las Flores offers something for everyone. Las Flores is a conveniently located beach close, with approximately a 20-minute drive to Dana Point Harbor, Doheny Beach, Baby Beach, Salt Creek Beach, and more—stunning spots known for their picturesque shorelines, ocean-view fine dining, and access to great waves for surfing. Thinking about buying or selling in Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita? With 44 home sales tracked over the past year, this is a small, precise market where every data point matters — and where I have deep roots. Housing values have plateaued across Orange County, which means strategy and pricing are everything right now. I know this neighborhood inside and out, and when you're ready to move, we have the tools, marketing, and support to execute flawlessly on your behalf. Data is powerful. Strategy is everything. Kristina Nagel, Realtor® | SRES® 949.482.0073 — Not ready to chat? Start with your numbers. Get a personalized estimate of your home's value and equity, updated monthly. Homebot sends a simple monthly snapshot showing: Your home's estimated valueYour equity growthRecent neighborhood salesGet your free home value →
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Kristina Nagel is a California REALTOR® and Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. Licensed since 2017, she has closed over $25 million in residential sales and ranked #1 in seller-side representation in Las Flores in 2025 (CRMLS). She ranked Top 50 in Production and Transactions for O...

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