Nestled within the sought-after Sabella neighborhood of Talega, this elegant two-story residence offers a light-filled, open-concept design that blends spacious interiors, inviting outdoor living, and the relaxed sophistication of Southern California's coastal lifestyle. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,627 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A welcoming entry opens to bright interiors enhanced by abundant natural light, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and a soft, neutral palette. The formal living room provides an inviting space for conversation or relaxation, while the adjoining dining area offers an elegant setting for gatherings. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a center island with bar seating, and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows naturally into the casual dining area and expansive family room, where a fireplace adds warmth and character. Large windows and a glass door frame the surrounding greenery and create an easy connection to the backyard. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the private backyard offers a peaceful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and evenings beneath the coastal sky. Low-maintenance hardscape, built-in seating, and a fire pit create an inviting atmosphere for entertaining or simply unwinding. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features abundant natural light and a private balcony overlooking the surrounding hills and greenery. The primary bathroom includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a secondary bathroom, a built-in office nook, and a separate laundry room with cabinetry complete the second level. An attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in storage adds convenience. Residents of Talega enjoy access to four community pools, eight parks, recreational amenities, and more than eleven miles of scenic trails. Nearby shopping, Vista Del Mar K-8 School, and the Fred Couples Signature championship course at Talega Golf Club enhance the community's resort-inspired lifestyle. Just a short drive from downtown San Clemente, the iconic pier, sandy beaches, and coastal dining, this home offers an ideal balance of hillside tranquility, refined comfort, and the timeless appeal of life by the sea.