Situated in the pristine enclave of Rancho Etiwanda Estates, you'll find this immaculate LOW-MAINTENANCE single-story forever home located in a CUL-DE-SAC promoting less traffic & a natural safe place for your loved ones in a gated community with security patrol. Upon entry, the feeling is light & bright throughout with high ceilngs, neutral paint colors & notable improvements including UPGRADED HVAC system, plush carpeting, wood shutters & LED lighting throughout. The tour begins at the front door with a bedroom/office beneficial for those working from home & across the from the work zone is the entertainment area - one of many areas to host friends & family members including the sizable formal living & dining area with butler's pantry perfect for setting up drinks & appetizers. Continue on to the open-concept, expansive Great Room - 3 rooms in 1 space - a familyroom, informal dining & the beautiful kitchen. Elegant kitchen boasting of rich, dark espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, stone backsplash with brushed nickel hardware, shiny stainless steel appliances & a 5- burner gas cooktop. A grand center island offers storage while also providing additional prep space & buffet area when entertaining. Countertop island seating as well as an informal dining space allows everyone a space to gather in the heart of the home. Also in this shared area is the Grand Family Room, an extra large multipurpose space with endless possibilities featuring a center fireplace, niche for the entertainment center & a ceiling fan. The side hallway features a large linen cabinet, laundryroom with sink, 2 secondary bedrooms, a full bath with double sinks & a separate shower which makes it easy for busy families to get ready. A special feature of the large primary suite is picturesque backyard view & a convenient access to outside sitting area where you can peacefully reflect and unwind. Primary bathroom features a glass shower, dual sinks, walk-in closet and a deep soaker tub - just add some candles, a little music, bubbles and voila - instant stress reliever. Now come outside to enjoy the So-Cal weather all year long among this tropical backdrop featuring Pygmy palms, and the scent of sweet gardenias and lemons. Covered patio with ceiling fan and eye-catching stamped & stained concrete perfect for dining al-fresco all year long to truly enjoy the So Cal living. Also assigned to award-winning schools: John Golden Elementary, Day Creek Intermediate & Los Osos High.