Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita, one of California's safest and most picturesque cities! Perfectly situated near the tranquil RSM Lake and the exclusive Beach Club, 26 Via Carino offers a prime location for both relaxation and recreation. This charming two-bedroom, one-bath condo (1 bedroom with converted loft with closet) is perched on the second floor, providing a bright and airy living space bathed in natural light and adorned with neutral, modern tones. The unit features a versatile secondary bedroom currently set up as a loft with a walk-in closet, ideal for use as a home office, guest room, or creative space. A one-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage, enhancing the overall appeal. Residents enjoy full access to Rancho Santa Margarita’s exceptional amenities, including multiple community pools, tennis courts, and the highly sought-after Beach Club. Here, you can bask in lakeside serenity, partake in paddleboarding or kayaking, and attend exclusive member events—all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This property is free from Mello-Roos taxes, making it even more attractive for owner-occupants or savvy investors. Plus, with FHA and VA approval, financing options are accessible and flexible. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the quintessential Southern California lifestyle!