Welcome to 28302 Alava-an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded detached home in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Casta del Sol. Perfectly positioned at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, this residence offers a premium, private setting with added convenience thanks to nearby guest parking just beyond the greenbelt. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light and an open, airy floor plan designed for effortless Southern California living. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features rich cherrywood soft-close cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a designer backsplash, and recessed lighting-creating an elegant yet highly functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, where vaulted ceilings and a custom marble-faced fireplace create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy peaceful greenbelt views right from your living space, enhancing the home's sense of tranquility. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with cathedral ceilings, generous closet space, and direct access to a private backyard patio-perfect for relaxing evenings, panoramic views, and stunning sunset skies. The en-suite bath offers a dual vanity, a luxurious jetted soaking tub, and a separate water closet for added privacy. A secondary bedroom on the main floor-featuring a built-in Murphy bed-offers flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, a spacious loft with a full bath provides an ideal private guest suite, creative workspace, or hobby area, along with an additional retreat space and two valuable storage rooms. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and medical facilities-and with easy access to the freeway-this home also includes membership to Lake Mission Viejo and access to scenic walking paths along Oso Creek Trail. This is more than just a home-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to experience one of Mission Viejo's most desirable active adult communities at its finest.