YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · FALLBROOK, CA
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Santa Margarita.
Explore Santa Margarita in Fallbrook, CA: nearby homes, schools and everyday places.

LIFE IN SANTA MARGARITA
Get a feel for Santa Margarita.
Santa Margarita is a neighborhood in Fallbrook, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE
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A LOOK AT THE MARKET
Santa Margarita Housing Market
Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.
What kinds of homes are here?
32 residential property records give a broader picture of Santa Margarita, including homes that aren’t for sale.
Updated 2026-10-09. 8 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.
How does Santa Margarita compare?
Compare median asking prices across Fallbrook neighborhoods.
| Neighborhood | Median asking price | Compared with Santa Margarita | Sale price / sq ft | Recorded sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Margarita This neighborhood | $780,000 | — | — | 1 |
| Lake Rancho Viejo | $485,000 | 38% lower | $446 | 3 |
| Rolling Hills Estates | $1,429,000 | 83% higher | — | 2 |
| Cerrito Vista | $615,000 | 21% lower | — | 2 |
| Alegria | $540,000 | 31% lower | — | 1 |
| The Oaks | $360,000 | 54% lower | — | 4 |
Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-09 to 2026-10-09. A dash means that figure was not available.
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Lake Rancho Viejo ↗
- Median asking price
- $485,000
- / sq ft
- $446
- Active listings
- 5
- properties in discovery sample
- 66
BNearby schools · estimated
6.3/10 · 4 schools

Rolling Hills Estates ↗
- Median asking price
- $1,429,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 21
CNearby schools · estimated
5.5/10 · 8 schools

Cerrito Vista ↗
- Median asking price
- $615,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 15
CNearby schools · estimated
4.5/10 · 4 schools

Alegria ↗
- Median asking price
- $540,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 10
CNearby schools · estimated
5.2/10 · 5 schools

The Oaks ↗
- Median asking price
- $360,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 8
—Nearby schools · estimated
Ratings not available
Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.
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Nearby schools
Estimated grade C · 4.8/10Public schools returned for sampled Santa Margarita properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.
S marks Santa Margarita’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.
School ratings · 2026-10-09. Grade methodology is below.
THE CITY AROUND YOU
Fallbrook demographics & households
Citywide context for a move to Santa Margarita. These figures describe Fallbrook as a whole.
Explore Fallbrook’s age distribution
From FastExpert’s existing Fallbrook city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-09; source year was not supplied. Explore all Fallbrook city data →
FIND YOUR PLACE HERE
Homes for sale in Santa Margarita
12 active listings with photos in Fallbrook, CA.
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 0 sq ft
3264 Shearer Crossing
Fallbrook, CA
For sale2 beds · 2 baths · 1,747 sq ft
3801 Sumac Summit
Fallbrook, CA
For sale4 beds · 4 baths · 3,370 sq ft
35835 Shetland Hills
Fallbrook, CA
For sale5 beds · 5 baths · 3,122 sq ft
3562 S Mission Rd
Fallbrook, CA
For sale2 beds · 2 baths · 1,438 sq ft
1637 Pala Lake Dr
Fallbrook, CA
For sale4 beds · 3 baths · 2,675 sq ft
712 Meadowood St
Fallbrook, CA
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,894 sq ft
4747 Oak Crest Rd Space 87
Fallbrook, CA
For sale4 beds · 3 baths · 2,662 sq ft
35323 Orchard Trl
Fallbrook, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 0 sq ft
0 Old Highway 395 Lot 3
Fallbrook, CA
For sale5 beds · 5 baths · 3,635 sq ft
1409 Tecalote Dr
Fallbrook, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 0 sq ft
502 E Elder St
Fallbrook, CA
For sale4 beds · 2 baths · 2,421 sq ft
1335 El Nido Dr
Fallbrook, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Margarita
Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in Santa Margarita, Fallbrook.
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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates
Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.
Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-09 to 2026-10-09. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.
School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Santa Margarita property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.
Fallbrook demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Fallbrook ranking; a Santa Margarita-specific ranking is not available yet.