23 Golf Ridge
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
Listing broker / agent: Bullock Russell RE Services · Shawn Faramarzi · 949-292-4462 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26205869 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 13:39 UTC
About this property
Welcome to 23 Golf Ridge, a beautiful executive pool home in the prestigious, guard-gated community of Dove Canyon in South Orange County. Ideally positioned on the 6th tee box with picturesque views toward the 5th hole, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers panoramic views, space, upgrades, and indoor-outdoor living. A charming front porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, crown molding, and captivating golf course views. The spacious kitchen has been beautifully upgraded and features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized center island with plenty of room for family and friends to gather. The kitchen opens to an expansive family room where a beautiful fireplace, built-in bookcases, and generous storage create an inviting space. The highly desirable floor plan includes a MAIN-FLOOR BEDROOM and upgraded FULL BATH, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard overlooking the golf course. Enjoy a sparkling pool and spa, BUILT-IN BBQ, multiple seating and entertaining areas, expansive golf course views, and beautiful sunsets—the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures inspiring golf course views and features a private balcony and beautifully upgraded primary bathroom. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including one secondary bedroom with its own upgraded private bathroom, while the remaining two bedrooms share an upgraded Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Additional highlights include a FULLY OWNED SOLAR SYSTEM, extensive hardwood flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, abundant natural light, and a three-car direct-access garage with built-in cabinets. This beautifully maintained home is turnkey and ready to enjoy. Dove Canyon residents enjoy exceptional community amenities including a 24-hour guard-gated entrance, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, community pool, sport court, children’s play areas, and scenic hiking, biking, and nature trails. Located within the highly regarded Saddleback Valley Unified School District, 23 Golf Ridge offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy resort-style pool living, golf course views, beautiful sunsets, and the highly sought-after Dove Canyon lifestyle.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26205869
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 5 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 3,063 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1196 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1995
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 24
Building
- Year built
- 1995
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 4
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces, Solar
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric, Gas
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, Side By Side, Storage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Community, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private, Tile, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community, Heated, In Ground, Permits
- Patio / porch
- Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Stone
- Exterior features
- Awnings
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot Over40000 Sqft, No Landscaping, On Golf Course, Rectangular Lot
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron
- Property outlook
- Golf Course, Neighborhood, Panoramic
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
- Community features
- Curbs, Golf, Hiking, Mountainous, Preserve Public Land, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Association amenities
- Call For Rules, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Horse Trails, Management, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Guard, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Courts, Trails
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $320.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Robinson Ranch
- Middle / junior school
- Rancho Santa Margarita
- High school
- Mission Viejo
- High school district
- Saddleback Valley Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robinson Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Trabuco Canyon | K–6 | 1.2 mi |
| Cielo Vista Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | K–6 | 1.5 mi |
| Trabuco Mesa Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | K–6 | 1.6 mi |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Saddleback Valley Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | 7–8 | 1.6 mi |
| Trabuco Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Trabuco Canyon | K–6 | 2.2 mi |
| Tijeras Creek Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | K–5 | 2.3 mi |
| Arroyo Vista Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | 6–8 | 3.1 mi |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Rancho Santa Margarita | K–5 | 3.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $2,050,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $2,050,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:58 | $2,050,000 |
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