This beautifully maintained two-story home features a freshly painted interior and brand-new carpet. The open-concept layout is perfect for modern living, with a gourmet kitchen showcasing granite countertops, a large island, gas cooktop, built-in range, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into an expansive family room, complete with a cozy fireplace-ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find all bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The home features beautiful Brazilian walnut flooring downstairs, while additional upgrades include crown molding, ceiling fans, and energy-efficient double-pane windows. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a tranquil koi pond, built-in BBQ area, and a beautifully landscaped lawn with a sprinkler system. Located just steps from the community clubhouse, residents enjoy access to top-notch HOA amenities in Ladera Ranch including pools, spas, sauna, tennis courts, playgrounds, scenic hiking and biking trails. It's also a short distance to the elementary and middle school. This home combines comfort and style and is situated in a prime location close to a myriad of shopping and dining options and a short drive to the Dana Point Harbor, the newly renovated 'Lantern District' and some of Southern California's finest beaches.