A designer's dream, each upgrade was hand-selected with care & intention, from wood-look tiles to soaring cathedral ceilings. Entertain guests on the private front patio, enclosed for privacy amid vibrant greenery. Double doors invite you to an expanded foyer, a custom enhancement chosen to maximize light & space. A comfortable 3rd bedroom has been dramatically transformed into an elegant office, with sleek built in bookshelves from floor to ceiling. Tall dual-paned windows and doors keep the space bright with a view of tranquil greenery (and a closet has been preserved for simple conversion back to a bedroom). The great-room living area will take your breath away, with customized enhancements made to draw the eye upward to vaulted ceilings & clerestory windows. Bifold windows and French doors seamlessly integrate the open living area with outdoor greenery, creating a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces. The open floor plan is bright & flexible, perfect for formal dinners or casual meals at the expansive quartz countertop. Enjoy a full-sized, gourmet kitchen. From custom walnut cabinetry to a built-in subzero refrigerator, gas range, and wine chiller--no detail has been overlooked, and no expense spared in bringing this dream home to life. Step outside to find a private island paradise beneath the ambient lights of a spacious gazebo, surrounded by low-maintenance, hand-selected greenery that fosters a soothing atmosphere (with minimal maintenance). A bright primary suite features a walk-in closet, elevated with built-in storage and organizers. Each bathroom has been stylishly upgraded with pedestal sinks, contemporary vanities, and more. Modern conveniences abound. Enjoy the benefits of fully-owned solar panels, expanded overhead garage storage accessible by stairs, and smart-home technology. Take advantage of the boating, swimming, and recreational features of Lake Mission Viejo. All this and more, located only minutes from the prime shopping and dining at the Irvine Spectrum Center, and comfortably in the attendance zones of the award-winning Capistrano School district. Welcome home, enjoy the best Orange County has to offer.