16 Desert Thorn
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
4 bd 3 ba 1,934 sqft Built 1988 Lot 3,600 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$1,240,000
Apr 4, 2024
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2024 | Sold | $1,240,000 | CRMLS |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Relisted | $1,195,000 | CRMLS |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Listing removed | — | CRMLS |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Listed | $1,195,000 | CRMLS |
| Sep 6, 2001 | Sold | $309,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 9, 1999 | Sold | $245,000 | Public Record |
| Nov 6, 1995 | Sold | $169,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 1, 1993 | Sold | $184,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $249,686 | $1,015,114 | $1,264,800 | $13,205 |
| 2024 | $249,686 | $1,015,114 | $1,264,800 | $5,080 |
| 2023 | $232,294 | $251,918 | $484,212 | $4,962 |
| 2022 | $227,740 | $246,978 | $474,718 | $4,876 |
| 2021 | $223,275 | $242,135 | $465,410 | $4,049 |
| 2020 | $220,986 | $239,652 | $460,638 | $4,743 |
| 2019 | $216,653 | $234,953 | $451,606 | $5,132 |
| 2018 | $212,405 | $230,346 | $442,751 | $5,051 |
| 2017 | $208,241 | $225,829 | $434,070 | $5,078 |
| 2016 | $204,158 | $221,401 | $425,559 | $5,513 |
| 2015 | $201,092 | $218,075 | $419,167 | $5,656 |
| 2014 | $197,153 | $213,804 | $410,957 | $5,551 |
| 2013 | $196,262 | $212,838 | $409,100 | $5,785 |
| 2012 | $192,414 | $208,665 | $401,079 | $5,613 |
| 2011 | $188,642 | $204,573 | $393,215 | $5,357 |
| 2010 | $187,233 | $203,044 | $390,277 | $5,413 |
| 2009 | $187,678 | $203,527 | $391,205 | $5,455 |
| 2008 | $183,999 | $199,536 | $383,535 | $5,091 |
| 2007 | $180,392 | $195,623 | $376,015 | $4,965 |
Property facts
Year built
1988
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
1,934 sqft
Lot size
3,600 sqft
ZIP code
92688
City
Rancho Santa Margarita
Street
Desert Thorn
Coordinates
33.65156, -117.59260
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$6,189
Gross rental yield
5.99%
Implied cap rate
3.89%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 16 Desert Thorn last sell?
16 Desert Thorn most recently sold on Apr 4, 2024 for $1,240,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 16 Desert Thorn?
The most recent total assessment for 16 Desert Thorn (year 2025) is $1,264,800 with $13,205 in property tax.
How does 16 Desert Thorn's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 2.0% above the last sale price of $1,240,000.
When was 16 Desert Thorn built?
16 Desert Thorn was built in 1988.
How does 16 Desert Thorn compare to others on Desert Thorn?
We track 7 other properties on Desert Thorn. Browse the list under "Other properties on Desert Thorn" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 16 Desert Thorn?
16 Desert Thorn is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 1,934 sqft, 3,600 sqft lot single_family.
Is 16 Desert Thorn a flip candidate?
No — 16 Desert Thorn does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 16 Desert Thorn a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 16 Desert Thorn is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.7%
Implied 1-yr
+2.6%
2026 Q3
$946.8K
2026 Q4
$952.8K
ZIP 92688 — Median Price History + Forecast
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